The Teacher Leader Podcast

The Teacher Leader Podcast

By Brittany RinconEducation
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The Teacher Leader Podcast episodes

  • Leading During a Pandemic

    Our teachers need us more now than ever.

    In this episode: 

    • I talk about what teachers need from us during these challenging times 
    • Why it is so important to take care of ourselves and find strong people around to keep us going 


    Let me know you're listening!
    Snap a quick pic and tag me @teacherleadercoach on Instagram.

    If you love this episode and this podcast, please rate and review the Teacher Leader Podcast! It really helps me out so much to hear from you. Click the link and scroll to the bottom of my podcast to leave it five stars and leave an awesome review. I can’t wait to read it! 

    Also, please subscribe! That way you never miss an episode and all that juicy teacher leadership content. 

    What to do now?!
    Have you joined the Teacher Leader Podcast Facebook group yet? Head on over and say hi! We can’t wait to meet you. 

    Ask me a question on the free Facebook group page and I might even answer it on a future episode! 

    16 min
  • The Big 3: Prioritizing and Goal Setting

    Ah, goal setting...

    In this episode: 

    • Go over my 4 step plan to creating reflective, actionable, and timely goals 


    Want the Goal Setting Workbook? Set your goals right alongside me to crush this year. 

    Let me know you're listening!
    Snap a quick pic and tag me @teacherleadercoach on Instagram.

    If you love this episode and this podcast, please rate and review the Teacher Leader Podcast! It really helps me out so much to hear from you. Click the link and scroll to the bottom of my podcast to leave it five stars and leave an awesome review. I can’t wait to read it! 

    Also, please subscribe! That way you never miss an episode and all that juicy teacher leadership content. 

    What to do now?!
    Have you joined the Teacher Leader Podcast Facebook group yet? Head on over and say hi! We can’t wait to meet you. 

    Ask me a question on the free Facebook group page and I might even answer it on a future episode! 

    16 min
  • 5 Tips for Leading Virtual Workshops and Avoiding the PD One Hit Wonder

    Planning PD can be overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be!

    In this episode: 

    • I talk about 5 tips for making PD more engaging
    • I also talk about how leading virtual PD should be bit sized and why following up with teachers avoids the "one-hit wonder" 


    Want the PD Planner and Checklist? I go over each of these tips in today's episode but for quick reference and to start planning today grab your free download. 

    Let me know you're listening!
    Snap a quick pic and tag me @teacherleadercoach on Instagram.

    If you love this episode and this podcast, please rate and review the Teacher Leader Podcast! It really helps me out so much to hear from you. Click the link and scroll to the bottom of my podcast to leave it five stars and leave an awesome review. I can’t wait to read it! 

    Also, please subscribe! That way you never miss an episode and all that juicy teacher leadership content. 

    What to do now?!
    Have you joined the Teacher Leader Podcast Facebook group yet? Head on over and say hi! We can’t wait to meet you. 

    Ask me a question on the free Facebook group page and I might even answer it on a future episode! 


    16 min
  • Supporting Teachers While Balancing it all With CheryAnne Amendola

    The Leader Chat Series

    In this episode: 

    • I speak with CherylAnne Amendola from Teaching History Her Way about how to support teachers during this crazy time
    • We chat about balancing teacher and leader life, tips for how to best support each other, and have tons of laughs along the way 


    Find CherylAnne on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and her blog. 

    Let me know you're listening!
    Snap a quick pic and tag me @teacherleadercoach on Instagram.

    If you love this episode and this podcast, please rate and review the Teacher Leader Podcast! It really helps me out so much to hear from you. Click the link and scroll to the bottom of my podcast to leave it five stars and leave an awesome review. I can’t wait to read it! 

    Also, please subscribe! That way you never miss an episode and all that juicy teacher leadership content. 

    What to do now?!
    Have you joined the Teacher Leader Podcast Facebook group yet? Head on over and say hi! We can’t wait to meet you. 

    Ask me a question on the free Facebook group page and I might even answer it on a future episode! 

    34 min
  • 9 Quick Tips for Busy New Mentors

    I love quick and actionable tips because who has the time to read #allthethings! Mentoring and support new (and veteran) teachers doesn't have to a scary new thing.

    In this episode: 

    • I talk about the 9 tips I recommend to support new teachers for this upcoming school year (by new teachers I mean new to teacher OR new to your school) 
    • I also talk about how these tips can be easily implemented if you are unofficially mentoring a new teacher without being too overwhelming


    Want the 9 tips for supporting new teachers printable? I go over each of these tips in today's episode but for quick reference, or to give to a brand new mentor you know, download the one-pager right here. 

    Let me know you're listening!
    Snap a quick pic and tag me @teacherleadercoach on Instagram.

    If you love this episode and this podcast, please rate and review the Teacher Leader Podcast! It really helps me out so much to hear from you. Click the link and scroll to the bottom of my podcast to leave it five stars and leave an awesome review. I can’t wait to read it! 

    Also, please subscribe! That way you never miss an episode and all that juicy teacher leadership content. 

    What to do now?!
    Have you joined the Teacher Leader Podcast Facebook group yet? Head on over and say hi! We can’t wait to meet you. 

    Ask me a question on the free Facebook group page and I might even answer it on a future episode! 


    20 min
  • Why You Don't Need a Title To Mentor New Teachers

    Mentoring new teachers is such a phenomenal way to start your leadership journey. You can mentor while still teaching full time, and you don't even need to be an "official" mentor to start.

    In this episode: 

    • I talk about why many mentor programs do not provide the necessary support for new teachers and how you can step up and lead in this area 
    • I also talk about the three most important types of support new teachers need: moral, logistical, and instructional 


    Want the 9 tips for supporting new teachers printable? I got you. 

    Let me know you're listening!
    Tag me @teacherleadercoach on Instagram

    If you love this episode and this podcast, please rate and review the Teacher Leader Podcast! It really helps me out so much to hear from you. Click the link and scroll to the bottom of my podcast to leave it five stars and leave an awesome review. I can’t wait to read it! 

    Also, please subscribe! That way you never miss an episode and all that juicy teacher leadership content. 

    What to do now?!
    Have you joined the Teacher Leader Podcast Facebook group yet? Head on over and say hi! We can’t wait to meet you. 



    16 min
  • Three Mistakes I Made as a New Teacher Leader

    We all make mistakes when we take on a new role, whether that role is in our personal lives (umm parenthood comes to mind) or our professional lives.

    In this episode: 

    • I share the three mistakes I made when I became the curriculum coordinator and fourth grade team leader 
    • I also talk about how I am still working on these everyday because my idea of leadership continues to evolve



    Let me know you're listening!
    Tag me @teacherleadercoach on Instagram

    If you love this episode and this podcast, please rate and review the Teacher Leader Podcast! It really helps me out so much to hear from you. Click the link and scroll to the bottom of my podcast to leave it five stars and leave an awesome review. I can’t wait to read it! 

    Also, please subscribe! That way you never miss an episode and all that juicy teacher leadership content. 

    What to do now?!
    Have you joined the Teacher Leader Podcast Facebook group yet? Head on over and say hi! We can’t wait to meet you. 

    16 min
  • Yup, You Still Need a Mentor

    Let me tell you, mentors are not only for brand new teachers!

    In this episode: 

    • I tell you why you still need a mentor and honestly why you will always need one. 
    • I talk about the difference between your "inner circle", or your core group of teacher besties and your mentors and why you really need both! 


    Let me know you're listening!
    Tag me @teacherleadercoach on Instagram

    If you love this episode and this podcast, please rate and review the Teacher Leader Podcast! It really helps me out so much to hear from you. Click the link and scroll to the bottom of my podcast to leave it five stars and leave an awesome review. I can’t wait to read it! 

    Also, please subscribe! That way you never miss an episode and all that juicy teacher leadership content. 

    What to do now?!
    Have you joined the Teacher Leader Podcast Facebook group yet? Head on over and say hi! We can’t wait to meet you. 

    15 min
  • What is a Teacher Leader?

    Are you an amazing teacher who’s ready to share your talents beyond your classroom?

    In this episode: 

    • I talk a little bit about teacher leadership, and teacher leaders, by quickly defining it and examining to see the importance (and need) of teacher leaders in schools 
    • I go over teacher leader roles that you can have that are both "official" and "unofficial"
    • I end with three things to do as a brand new teacher leader 


    Let me know you're listening!
    Tag me @teacherleadercoach on Instagram

    If you love this episode and this podcast, please rate and review the Teacher Leader Podcast! It really helps me out so much to hear from you. Click the link and scroll to the bottom of my podcast to leave it five stars and leave an awesome review. I can’t wait to read it! 

    Also, please subscribe! That way you never miss an episode and all that juicy teacher leadership content. 

    What to do now?!
    Have you joined the Teacher Leader Podcast Facebook group yet? Head on over and say hi! We can’t wait to meet you. 


    16 min

About The Teacher Leader Podcast

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Are you an awesome teacher thinking about what your next step in your career should be? Maybe looking for a little guidance navigating the teacher leader journey? Or just ready to make a larger…