On this week's episode, Gemma kindly stepped into Adam's shoes as he is off in Dublin at Lizzo with his sister!! We can't wait to hear all about it next week but in the meantime, Gemma and Hayley talked about teacher burnout and the realities of it! We spoke about some ways to help it and maximise your time in school. Gemma shared her favourite resource and talked about how she's getting on so far this year!

Find Hayley:

Instagram (@theteacherstudent): https://www.instagram.com/theteacherstudent/?hl=en

Instagram (@theteachercast): https://www.instagram.com/theteachercast/?hl=en

TikTok (@theteacheredit)

Mash Store: https://mash.ie/theteacherstudent

Blog: https://theteacherstudentblog.wordpress.com

Find Adam:

Instagram (@mister_muinteoir_): https://www.instagram.com/mister_muinteoir_/?hl=en

Fine Gemma:

Instagram (@muinteoirgems): https://www.instagram.com/muinteoirgems/ 

Links mentioned:

Wordwall: https://wordwall.net/teacher/6164694/msmyerscough

Leigh leat:  https://www.leighleat.com

Molly Erin (TikTok)

@missquinnsclass: https://www.instagram.com/missquinnsclass/

An Post writing competition: https://www.anpost.com/Community/Activitiesforstudents/Writing-Competition

Hayley and Adam both discuss the aftermath of World Book Day as well as Man United’s interesting performance against Liverpool! In this episode, we chat about what the inside of our classrooms are like, from our doors to displays, storage to desk space - it’s all covered! We also discussed our resources of the week, as well as announcing our exciting competition (you better listen to find out more!)

Find Hayley:

Instagram (@theteacherstudent): https://www.instagram.com/theteacherstudent/?hl=en

Instagram (@theteachercast): https://www.instagram.com/theteachercast/?hl=en

TikTok (@theteacheredit)

Mash Store: https://mash.ie/theteacherstudent

Blog: https://theteacherstudentblog.wordpress.com

Find Adam:

Instagram (@mister_muinteoir_): https://www.instagram.com/mister_muinteoir_/?hl=en

Links mentioned:

St Patricks Day tags: https://mash.ie/theteacherstudent/st-patricks-day-tags

Gaeilge tricky words: https://mash.ie/focail-ardmhiniciochta

Aistear Farm post: https://www.instagram.com/p/CpdAGTVsoRz/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

Positive Affirmations: https://mash.ie/positive-heart-affirmations.html

Positive Affirmations (Gaeilge version): https://mash.ie/positive-heart-affirmations-as-gaeilge.html

Perfect page expectations: https://mash.ie/theteacherstudent/perfect-page-expectations 

The Day The Crayons Came Home:  https://www.amazon.com/Day-Crayons-Came-Home/dp/0399172750

News2Day: https://www.rte.ie/player/series/news2day

In this episode, we chat about World Book Day and we have planned regarding stories, costumes, Aistear and more! Hayley discusses her evening at a Folens event showcasing their books and new releases and learned a lot about narrative writing from Stephen Graham, while Adam chatted about the adventures of welcoming new children into his class!

We also discussed our resources of the week, as well as answering some questions about thematic planning!

Find Hayley:

Instagram (@theteacherstudent): https://www.instagram.com/theteacherstudent/?hl=en

Instagram (@theteachercast): https://www.instagram.com/theteachercast/?hl=en

TikTok (@theteacheredit)

Mash Store: https://mash.ie/theteacherstudent

Blog: https://theteacherstudentblog.wordpress.com

Find Adam:

Instagram (@mister_muinteoir_): https://www.instagram.com/mister_muinteoir_/?hl=en

Links mentioned:

World book day song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oK41hBv8HU0

Learn about the role of the author (with child interview with Julia Donaldson): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFpWHRgDUpw

Scoilnet FMS Activities: https://www.scoilnet.ie/pdst/physlit/fms-activities/

Voki: https://www.voki.com/site/create

Teacher Elaine free book template: https://www.teacherelaine.com/product-page/world-book-day-template

@muinteoirclara Egypt ideas: https://www.instagram.com/muinteoirclara/?hl=en

Fantastic Ms Fox Quiz: https://mash.ie/world-book-day-quiz-2023-fairytales-

Twinkl Wordsearches: https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/t2-e-4725-ks2-world-book-day-word-search

Where's Wally hunt resource: https://www.worldbookday.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Primary-Teaching-Guide-Wheres-Wally-School-Search.pdf

Make bookmarks with your class tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEwl0fvqo18

In this weeks episode, Hayley discusses her decluttering adventures of her mid-term break, while Adam chats about his Parent-Teacher meetings! We chat about some of our school iks and your school icks - including yard duty, printer toner and messy desks!

We also discussed our resources of the week, as well as answering some questions about writing your thesis and inspirations for resources!

Find Hayley:

Instagram (@theteacherstudent): https://www.instagram.com/theteacherstudent/?hl=en

Instagram (@theteachercast): https://www.instagram.com/theteachercast/?hl=en

TikTok (@theteacheredit)

Mash Store: https://mash.ie/theteacherstudent

Blog: https://theteacherstudentblog.wordpress.com

Find Adam:

Instagram (@mister_muinteoir_): https://www.instagram.com/mister_muinteoir_/?hl=en

Links mentioned:

Pancake Tuesday colouring sheet 1: https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/i-love-pancakes-colouring-activity-poster-t-ag-1673544445

Pancake Tuesday colouring sheet 2: https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/pancake-day-mindfulness-colouring-activity-poster-t-ag-1643890820 

@primary.artists instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/primary.artists/?hl=en

Cosmic Kids Yoga: https://www.youtube.com/@CosmicKidsYoga

In this episode, we chat about some of our favourite ICT resources that we have used in our classrooms - including classroom management, Literacy, name pickers and more! Hayley discusses how she prepped for Valentine’s Day, while Adam chats about his upcoming Parent Teacher Meetings! We also discussed our resources of the week, as well as answering some questions about placement preparation, teaching novels and our highlights of the year so far!

Find Hayley:

Instagram (@theteacherstudent): https://www.instagram.com/theteacherstudent/?hl=en

Instagram (@theteachercast): https://www.instagram.com/theteachercast/?hl=en

TikTok (@theteacheredit)

Mash Store: https://mash.ie/theteacherstudent

Blog: https://theteacherstudentblog.wordpress.com

Find Adam:

Instagram (@mister_muinteoir_): https://www.instagram.com/mister_muinteoir_/?hl=en

Links mentioned:

Bouncy Balls: https://bouncyballs.org

Symbaloo: https://www.symbaloo.com/home/mix/13ePGbc06E

WordWall: https://wordwall.net/myactivities

Class Dojo: https://www.classdojo.com/

Topmarks: https://www.topmarks.co.uk

Random Name Picker: https://www.flippity.net/RandomNamePicker.htm

Lidl food idea: https://www.instagram.com/p/CoaNaiqsG_N/?hl=en

We share lots of last minute inspo in the week leading up to Valentine's Day from the junior end to the senior end. We share some of the things that we have planned with our class and share some resources that you may find helpful. We also catch up about Hayley's trip away and Adam's longing for Beyoncé tickets! This one is not to be missed!

Find Hayley:

Instagram (@theteacherstudent): https://www.instagram.com/theteacherstudent/?hl=en

Instagram (@theteachercast): https://www.instagram.com/theteachercast/?hl=en

TikTok (@theteacheredit)

Mash Store: https://mash.ie/theteacherstudent

Blog: https://theteacherstudentblog.wordpress.com

Find Adam:

Instagram (@mister_muinteoir_): https://www.instagram.com/mister_muinteoir_/?hl=en

Links mentioned:

Valentine's day worksheets: https://mash.ie/valentines-worksheets

'From the Pond' Love Monsters: https://frompond.blogspot.com/2020/02/love-monster-directed-drawing.html

Valentines day tags: https://mash.ie/theteacherstudent/valentines-tags

Roll and Read: https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/t-l-5695-roll-and-read-editable-template

Date and Month support sheet in Gaeilge: https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/roi2-gl-53673-day-and-month-date-gaeilge-a4-display-poster 

Class of Creativity Valentine's pack: https://classofcreativity.ie/product/valentines-day-pack/

Teacher Elaine's 'LOVE' art: https://www.teacherelaine.com/product-page/bubble-letters-for-valentine-s-day-art

This week's episode we answered some general questions that have come into our DM's. We touched on everything and anything but to mention some: interview season, narrative writing ideas, child refusal and messy desk syndrome! We hope you enjoy and don't forget to follow our podcast and give it a review too as it means so much to us!

Find Hayley:

Instagram (@theteacherstudent): https://www.instagram.com/theteacherstudent/?hl=en

Instagram (@theteachercast): https://www.instagram.com/theteachercast/?hl=en

TikTok (@theteacheredit)

Mash Store: https://mash.ie/theteacherstudent

Blog: https://theteacherstudentblog.wordpress.com

Find Adam:

Instagram (@mister_muinteoir_): https://www.instagram.com/mister_muinteoir_/?hl=en

Links Mentioned:

Paper Tray: https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=paper+tray&crid=1ZPVYGTCBINPV&sprefix=paper+tray%2Caps%2C61&ref=nb_sb_noss_1 

Literacy Shed: https://www.literacyshed.com 

Twinkl: https://www.twinkl.ie/resources/reading-comprehension-worksheets-roi-resources-3rd-4th-class-english-writing/genre-creative-writing-writing-writing-english-3rd-4th-class-english-medium-schools-republic-of-ireland/narrative-writing-genre-creative-writing-writing-writing-english-3rd-4th-class-english-medium-schools-republic-of-ireland 

Heardle: https://www.spotify.com/heardle/? 

Hand Whistle: https://www.abcschoolsupplies.ie/product/hand-whistle 

This week we talked all about Adam's move into his new school building! We also talked about what team we support in the Premier League as well as answering some of your questions such as subbing, the fire station in Aistear and how to approach teaching topics in SESE such as the Stone Age. We hope that you enjoy!

Find Hayley:

Instagram (@theteacherstudent): https://www.instagram.com/theteacherstudent/?hl=en

Instagram (@theteachercast): https://www.instagram.com/theteachercast/?hl=en

TikTok (@theteacheredit)

Mash Store: https://mash.ie/theteacherstudent

Blog: https://theteacherstudentblog.wordpress.com

Find Adam:

Instagram (@mister_muinteoir_): https://www.instagram.com/mister_muinteoir_/?hl=en

Links Mentioned:

Maths Learning Centre Clock: https://apps.mathlearningcenter.org/math-clock/ 

Fire Station Art:  https://www.instagram.com/p/Ckqj0CWMOPt/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

Singing Walrus: https://youtube.com/@Thesingingwalrus

Chalk white markers: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09YRN7DMX?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details 

Thanks so much for all the love on episode one of 2023! In this episode, we touch sightly on classroom management. We share our own experiences of classroom management and how they both look different for us within the classroom. We hope that you enjoy!

Find Hayley: 

Instagram (@theteacherstudent): https://www.instagram.com/theteacherstudent/?hl=en 

Instagram (@theteachercast): https://www.instagram.com/theteachercast/?hl=en 

TikTok (@theteacheredit) 

Mash Store: https://mash.ie/theteacherstudent

 Blog: https://theteacherstudentblog.wordpress.com 

Find Adam: 

Instagram (@mister_muinteoir_): https://www.instagram.com/mister_muinteoir_/?hl=en

Links mentioned:

Willow Pattern Powerpoint from Twinkl - https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/t2-t-799-willow-pattern-plate-story-powerpoint 

Glitter Meets Glue: China Vase Art -  https://glittermeetsglue.com/product/chinese-vase-art-game/

SeeSaw - https://app.seesaw.me/#/login

The Teacher Cast is back! I am thrilled to have Adam (@mister_muinteoir_) on insta joining me as a new co-host. We chat about our hopes for the podcast, structure and most importantly the chilled vibes. We can't wait for you to listen because we're just so excited! 

Find Hayley: 

Instagram (@theteacherstudent): https://www.instagram.com/theteacherstudent/?hl=en 

Instagram (@theteachercast): https://www.instagram.com/theteachercast/?hl=en 

TikTok (@theteacheredit) Mash Store: https://mash.ie/theteacherstudent 

Blog: https://theteacherstudentblog.wordpress.com

Find Adam: 

Instagram (@mister_muinteoir_): https://www.instagram.com/mister_muinteoir_/?hl=en 

Links mentioned:

Am don Léamh: https://shop.folens.ie/books/am-don-léamh-rang-3 

Calm Corner: https://www.instagram.com/p/CjDatzHMVZy/?hl=en