The Credible Teacher

This was a crazy topic. Dan shares an article he found about 'bots' and media people consume. Dan shares information on the possible consequences of synthetic media in the ever-changing world we live in. Enjoy!

This episode, I share a mentality that has helped me find more balance between my life as a teacher and a regular human being. And, how knowing that our jobs will always have more than enough to ask of us actually can help teachers find balance in it all.

In this episode, Mike shares an article that attempts to relay the life lessons we all experience at some point in life. Dan and I chat about our experiences with certain lessons we've learned along the way. Enjoy!

In this episode, I share two mindsets that have led me to become a more credible teacher (it seems) and share where in the world YOU are listening to this podcast. Thank you so much!!!!

In this episode, Dan teaches us what he's learned about sleep and the many benefits of getting enough using a couple of articles he found on the topic. Everyone knows we need sleep. This episode explains why! Enjoy.

In this episode, I share a short story about a student interaction and reflect on the idea of how we build a community in school. I also reflect on the idea that we have many little moments that allow us to build relationships with students that lead to our overall legacy as a teacher.

In this episode, I share a quote from Wayne Dyer about appreciating who we are and what we already have in life. I share my experience with gratitude journaling and offer some ideas to build the habit for yourself.

In this episode, Mike shares an article he found written by a woman who interviewed 90+-year-old people asking them what they regret (and other things). Dan and I talk about what we took away from this idea and how we could change our lives with this new perspective.

In this episode, I share a few paragraphs from chapter five in White Fragility about whether we can be a good person and racist at the same time. I share some information I've read from another book, Raising White Kids, as well.

In this episode, I share part of an article from Mindful Magazine about toxic competition and my own experiences with it. I reflect on why it doesn't help us as teachers to compare to other teachers and why it doesn't help us achieve what we really want for ourselves as human beings.