Teacher Talk

Teaching is hard enough, but how do we do it when all the students are constantly distracted by their cellphone?

So, your school issues or requires every student to have technology in the classroom and now how do you manage this school created behavior situation?

Newness in teams can be very challenging in teaching because there is no soft start. You have to jump in and instantly learn how to survive, together. Johanna and Jared discuss tricks for creating a …

The start of the year is full of anxiety for teachers and students alike. Johanna and Jared share how to make lemonade out of this lemon of an emotion.

So... You Are Going Back to Teaching.... the contract is signed. The Deal is Done, but you are wondering, "What if I made a big mistake."

Feeling the pressure to go back to your classroom? Learn what effective teacher's do instead.

What if your classroom is all wrong?

What if the exhaustion from teaching day in and day out thas nothing to do with the students and everything to do with what we do during our time off the clock?

Johanna shares how she proactively avoids the "teacher pit" by doing this over the summer.

Do teachers have it so easy with summers off? If so, why is there a teacher shortage?

What if the secret to your teaching happiness rests on what you do at the start of summer?

Jared makes Johanna cry.

What if you are the one causing the end of the year to be challenging?

Johanna and Jared dive into ways to prevent the end of year drama that happens as summer approaches.

Whether as a teacher or as a parent it is important to know how to gauge the quality of a school. How do you do that from the outside looking in?

How do we make sure that test retakes don't turn A's into the new participation ribbon?

Everyone has opinions on whether you should or should not got into teaching. Johanna shares a surprisedly easy way to tell whether teaching is the right fit for you.

Johanna shares how teaching students specific habits prevents baggage from outside of the classroom influencing learning inside the classroom.

A teacher doesn't have to lose their sanity to help students who act like they are above the learning expectations.