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Classroom Cell Phone Bans: Help or Hindrance? 

In this episode of 'New Teacher, Big Impact,' host Daryl Williams Jr. explores the controversial topic of banning cell phones in classrooms across the nation. The discussion delves into the unequal impact of screen time, the potential benefits of using cell phones as educational tools, and strategies for supporting English language learners. Daryl also shares advice specifically for male educators on how to protect themselves in their professional interactions. Tune in for practical tips, insightful discussions, and much more!

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:59 The Debate on Cell Phone Bans in Classrooms
03:57 The Benefits of Cell Phones in Education
12:40 Supporting English Language Learners
26:50 Empowering Male Educators
35:37 Reflecting on Teaching Mistakes
40:03 Conclusion and Exit Ticket

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Maximizing Classroom Impact by Doing Less: Effective IEP Implementation and Student Engagement

In this episode of New Teacher, Big Impact, host Daryl Williams Jr., a two-time Teacher of the Year, discusses how doing less can actually lead to more success in schools. He explores the importance of eliminating unnecessary tasks to deepen the coverage and understanding of key concepts. The episode dives into how to effectively implement IEPs and support diverse learners. Daryl also shares practical tips to boost student engagement by asking for their input and redefining classroom strategies. This episode offers invaluable insights for educators aiming to create a more impactful and supportive learning environment.

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction: Rethinking School Improvement
00:40 Welcome to New Teacher, Big Impact
00:46 The Warning Bell: Educational News
02:00 The Power of Doing Less in Schools
02:38 Deep Work vs. Superficial Coverage
04:22 Addition by Subtraction
06:20 Focusing on Essential Tasks
08:28 Real-Life Example: Simplifying Tasks
11:25 Supporting Diverse Learners
12:39 The Importance of Implementing IEPs
14:58 Driving Without a Steering Wheel: A Metaphor
22:04 Modifications vs. Accommodations
24:14 Understanding Accommodations vs. Modifications
25:11 Examples of Accommodations and Modifications
27:20 L

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In this episode of 'New Teacher, Big Impact,' host Daryl Williams, a former teacher turned award-winning educator, discusses the importance of reading skills and interventions for older students. It emphasizes the systemic issues in current educational practices, particularly the lack of phonics instruction post-third grade. It also explores the RTI (Response to Intervention) tiers, explaining indicators for moving students through these tiers to ensure they receive the necessary support. The episode is filled with practical advice for teachers, including the importance of going 'rogue' to meet student needs and the significance of understanding one’s unique teaching strengths. Join the Impact community to get additional support and resources for your teaching journey.

00:00 Introduction to Reading and Learning
00:07 Identifying Students in Need of Intervention
00:33 Welcome to the Podcast
00:55 Reading Interventions for Older Students
02:27 The Importance of Phonics Beyond Third Grade
06:28 Teachers Going Rogue for Student Success
12:54 The Role of RTI in Supporting Diverse Learners
16:34 Indicators for Moving Students Between Tiers
24:11 Transitioning to Tier Three Interventions
25:20 Data-Driven Decisions: Facts Over Feelings
25:52 Understanding Tier Three and Special Education Referrals
28:34 Reviewing the RTI Process
29:49 Teacher Toolbox: Best Practices for Educators
32:27 New Teacher Quick Tip: Prioritization
36:49 The Teacher's Lounge: Finding Your Superpower
44:29 Exit Ticket: Ensuring Student Support
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In this episode of 'New Teacher, Big Impact,' hosted by former 'terrible teacher' turned two-time Teacher of the Year, Daryl Williams Jr., dive into key topics surrounding teaching morale and supporting diverse learners in classrooms. We'll review recent survey data on teaching morale, discuss administrative and district-based solutions, and explore the principles of effective instruction. Learn about RTI (Response to Intervention) and how to apply it to support all students, from whole group instruction to individualized support. Daryl also shares practical strategies for successfully rolling out small groups and managing classroom questions effectively. Plus, don't miss the inspiring testimonials from Impact Community members and the game-changing Quick Tip of the Week. Join the conversation and discover how you can make a big impact on students' lives and enhance your teaching journey.

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:47 The Warning Bell: Current Issues in Education
02:44 Survey Findings on Teacher Morale
06:05 Proposed Solutions and Reactions
08:44 Teacher Wellness and Self-Care
10:59 The Teacher Toolbox: Supporting Diverse Learners
13:56 Understanding RTI: Tiers and Interventions
21:29 Introduction to Tier 3 Interventions
22:39 Behavioral Interventions and Wraparound Services
22:59 Visual Recap of

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In this episode of New Teacher Big Impact, delve into how AI is being used to help students find dream careers and discusses the importance of understanding educational acronyms like RTI, IEP, and 504 to support diverse learners. The episode also features a segment on tips for regaining student attention, making effective use of call-and-response techniques, and enhancing classroom engagement. Additionally, it emphasizes the need for educators to adapt to emerging technologies like AI to stay ahead. Tune in for insights, tips, and strategies to become a highly effective teacher.


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CHAPTERS
0:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:32 Welcome and Sponsor Message
02:13 AI Chatbot Helping Students Find Careers
13:08 Understanding RTI, IEP, and 504 Plans
14:16 Teacher Toolbox: Supporting Diverse Learners
31:06 New Teacher Quick Tip of the Week
35:20 Teacher's Lounge: Call and Response Techniques
39:30 Conclusion and Exit Ticket

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In this episode of *New Teacher, Big Impact*, we explore the challenges schools face in hiring qualified educators, especially in specialized areas like ELL and special education. We discuss innovative strategies to address the teacher shortage and how schools are adapting to fill these critical roles. We also dive into how teachers can assess lesson effectiveness in real-time, ensuring their teaching meets learning objectives and engages students. Finally, we provide practical insights into classroom management, including the power of positive narration, and how to implement RTI interventions and accommodations efficiently, even with a busy teaching schedule.

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:40 Current Trends in School Hiring
02:15 Challenges in Teacher Recruitment
05:40 Non-Teaching Positions on the Rise
06:59 Rethinking Educational Structures
10:39 Effective Lesson Planning
11:58 Engaging Students in Lessons
21:23 Evaluating Lesson Objectives
21:42 Formative Assessments and Student Engagement
22:39 Measuring Progress and Effectiveness
23:59 Summarizing Effective Lesson Planning
25:35 New Teacher Quick Tip: Positive Narration
35:04 Implementing RTI Interventions
38:11 Maximizing Classroom Time
39:34 Conclusion and Upcoming Topics

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00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:44 This Week in Education: Four-Day Work Week
01:00 Sponsor Segment: Impact
01:56 Teacher Turnover and Four-Day Work Week Data
05:38 Challenges of a Four-Day Work Week
09:56 Teacher Toolbox: Effective Lesson Planning
14:12 The PACE Framework: Planning and Allocating Time
23:03 Evaluating and Adjusting Your Teaching Plan
23:57 Maximizing Instructional Time
24:29 Creative Solutions for Tight Schedules
25:35 The Importance of Student Engagement
28:01 New Teacher Quick Tip: Create a Rebound Strategy
35:53 Intrinsic Motivation vs. Extrinsic Rewards
36:49 Aligning Classroom Content with Student Dreams
41:31 Exit Ticket: Prioritizing Pacing and Objectives

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In this impactful episode where we dive into some of the biggest challenges teachers face today. Are schools truly responsible for student truancy? How can we support the diverse needs of our students while keeping lessons effective and engaging? We’ll cover proven strategies for lesson planning, maintaining classroom discipline, and most importantly, building meaningful relationships with your students. You’ll also learn practical tips on how to balance formative assessments with ongoing parent engagement to boost student performance. And for new teachers, we’ve got some great advice on why proactive communication with parents is crucial. Plus, we’re sharing real stories and expert insights to help you make a lasting impact in your classroom. This episode is packed with valuable tools and resources designed to help you excel as an educator—don’t miss it!


00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:44 The Warning Bell: School Responsibility for Absenteeism
01:36 Impact Platform: A Resource for Teachers
02:02 Lawsuit Against NYC Public Schools
03:29 Challenges Faced by Schools and Parents
05:35 Personal Experiences as an Assistant Principal
10:05 Teacher Toolbox: Properly Planned Effective Lessons
13:53 Formative and Summative Assessments
21:40 Engaging Parents for Better Student Outcomes
22:02 Promoting Teacher Merchandise
22:50 Proactive Parent Communication Tips
24:07 Using Newsletters for Effective Communication
28:14 The Importance of Setting Parameters
30:01 Managing Classroom Behavior
38:11 Exit Ticket and Final Thoughts

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In this episode of 'New Teacher, Big Impact,' Darryl Williams Jr. dives deep into mastering student engagement with proven strategies tailored for today’s tech-savvy classrooms. The episode examines how TikTok’s rise has reshaped education and created new challenges for teachers in engaging students. From handling TikTok's influence on student behavior to applying creative solutions like storytelling, games, and lesson differentiation, this episode offers actionable advice. Darryl explores how educators can balance digital wellness with classroom engagement while maintaining positive energy and avoiding bland lessons. We also highlight the importance of ethical reward systems, setting clear expectations, and supporting every student’s learning journey. Don't miss this opportunity to upgrade your teaching toolkit and attend our free workshop for more insights. Engage with us, share your experiences, and let’s transform the way we connect with our students!

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:40 The Warning Bell: TikTok Lawsuits
00:54 Impact: Professional Development for Teachers
01:53 The TikTok Algorithm and Student Addiction
04:14 School Districts' Financial Burden
07:16 TikTok's Response to the Lawsuits
09:33 Educators' Role in Digital Wellness
12:10 Engaging Lessons: Teacher Toolbox
23:41 Engaging Students with Storytelling
25:12 Incorporating Videos for Diverse Learning
26:18 Interactive Learning with Games
28:00 The Power of Collaboration
28:28 Differentiation: Tailoring Lessons for All
31:23 New Teacher Quick Tip: Avoiding Pity Parties
36:43 Rewarding Student Achievement
44:10 Exit Ticket: Reflecting on Engagement Strategies


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The Surprising Truth About Effective Lesson Planning | NTBI Season 2 Ep. 2
In this episode of 'New Teacher Big Impact,' host Daryl Williams Jr., a former 'Terrible Teacher' turned Teacher of the Year, explores the need for transformative changes in high school classrooms, driven by unchanging education systems and the evolving workforce landscape. Featuring insights into effective lesson planning, the balance between curriculum and standards, and the growing importance of internships in high schools, Daryl empowers educators to navigate these shifts. The episode introduces various segments such as the 'Warning Bell' and 'Teacher Toolbox,' highlighting the significance of consistency in teaching even after the honeymoon phase of a school year. Additionally, the episode emphasizes the role of 'Impact,' a comprehensive professional development solution, and encourages celebrating small wins to maintain motivation. Lastly, viewers are urged to engage with the podcast community and share their experiences.


01:29 Sponsor Message: Impact Professional Development
02:51 The Warning Bell: High School Curriculum Changes
09:35 Teacher Toolbox: Effective Lesson Planning
20:07 Breaking Down Standards into Objectives
20:58 Leveraging Mastered Objectives
21:32 Planning Lessons with Objectives
22:22 New Teacher Quick Tips: Celebrate Small Wins
28:26 The Teacher's Lounge: Q&A
35:35 Exit Ticket: Effective Lesson Planning
37:10 Final Thoughts and Encouragement help new teachers become the teachers they’ve always wanted to be, and make the impact they’ve always wanted to make. In this video:


 

💻Links to Resources 💻
👉🏽 NEW IMPACT Courses: https://impact-courses.com/home
👉🏽 New Teacher, Big Impact: Virtual Workshop: https://www.newteacherbigimpact.com/workshop
👉🏽Book Daryl to Speak!: https://darylwilliamsjr.com
👉🏽 Pursuit of Excellence Merch: www.darylwilliamsjr.shop