Teachers Like Us

Teachers Like Us

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  • Be Prepared

    The TLU duo is back with another episode! Join Alyssa and Andre as they unpack end of the year celebrations and all of the movement that is happening from principal reassignments to Minister of Education appointments. It's Real Teachers. Real Talk.

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    36 min
  • The Tipping Point

    The TLU duo have been on a roller coaster throughout this year and like most teachers even though they have held on it seems that they are at the tipping point of this wild ride. Join Alyssa and Andre on this week's episode where they discuss the value of a strong school community and the impact their current roles have had on their overall scope of the teaching profession. It's Real Teachers. Real Talk.

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    43 min
  • WE WERKIN'!

    It's been a while but the TLU duo has reintroduced podcasting into their already busy schedules. Join Alyssa and Andre on this week's episode where they get into some of their inner thoughts about the education system and answer questions like "What would you do if you sat in 'the big chair'?" and "Can a colleague ever become a friend?". Get caught up with your favourite or not so favourite educators. Its Real Teachers. Real Talk.

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    1 hr 2 min
  • When Did I Turn into a Dance Mom?

    Being a Dance Mom comes with its own set of struggles; microaggressions are not supposed to be one of them. On this week's episode of TLU Alyssa and Andre unpack how extra-curricular experiences have an effect on how students present themselves in the classroom on a day-to-day basis. Are we recognizing the shield or invisible backpack that our students walk with everyday? Tune in as they answer this question and more.

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    42 min
  • Rejected

    The crew has gone from being fired to being a part of the 'hunger games' to getting interviews for new positions. On this week's episode of Teachers Like Us, Alyssa and Andre bring this job security mini series to a close. Tune in to find out if they have secured jobs for next school year or if they are joining the winds of change and throwing their applications at new teaching positions. It's Real Teachers. Real Talk.

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    31 min
  • It's Interview Time!

    Positions are posted, interviews coming in and change is happening. Tune into this week's episode of TLU where Alyssa and Andre give updates on their current employment situations and discuss some of the great things happening in schools during Black History Month. It's Real Teachers. Real Talk.

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    37 min
  • Still Fired!

    The last couple of weeks have been a rollercoaster of emotions. Yes, they still are fired but there is reason to celebrate because the provincial government is making Black History mandatory learning. Tune in to this weeks episode of TLU as Alyssa and Andre share some behind the scene details around the "reconstructing of department position" and give their takes on the announcement from the provincial government.

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    38 min
  • We Got Fired!

    Yes. The title is real. Tune in to find out why and how on this weeks episode of Teachers Like Us.

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    39 min
  • Do People Still Want To Be Teachers?

    Back from the winter break and into a new year! Tune into the Teachers Like Us Duo of Alyssa and Andre as they discuss a problem that no one seems to be talking about anymore; what happened to the supply teachers? Are people tired of complaining? Or Has the teaching profession fallen to the bottom of the list of career choices?

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    41 min
  • The Break Is Here!

    The Winter Break is finally here! Tune into this week's episode where Alyssa and Andre give out some tips for teachers as we head into the highly anticipated break and how to start the another new year in the classroom.

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    41 min

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What does it mean to be educated for today's modern learner? With the rise in technology, is education a dying field? Are teachers necessary?Join middle school teachers Alyssa and Andre as they…