The Teacher’s Impact Podcast is where classroom strategy meets soul. Hosted by certified educator Shanimarie Ogilvie, this podcast elevates teacher voices, explores innovative classroom ideas, and shares real-world expertise to support and inspire elementary educators.
Whether you're looking for classroom management tips, differentiated instruction, reflective teaching practices, or mental health support, this show is your go-to resource for navigating the joys and challenges of teaching.
Named one of Feedspot’s Top 100 Classroom Podcasts in 2023, this trusted show helps teachers enhance student learning, improve their craft, and prioritize their well-being—one honest episode at a time.
If it's been a difficult year for you this far, my friend, raise your hand because it sure has been for me. From masking, to face and desk shields, student assessments you name it, this has been a ti…
A lot of people might wonder why someone would move from a great corporate position to teaching. Sometimes we have to look behind the curtain and understand someone's motivation, passion and backgro…
When teachers use their voice to advocate for themselves, their students and schools it can have a powerful effect. That's why I decided to invite Melody Arabo on the podcast to talk a little bit abo…
Cue the confetti! We are celebrating our 50th episode, it's been a fun, challenging, yet rewarding journey so far! Thank you for being a part of this great journey with me. It's because of you that w…
Have you ever felt like you just don't know how to get your students' parents more involved? Does it seem like an extra responsibility that you just don't have the time for? This is an area that all …
With the start of a new school year right around the corner, you'll be back in classrooms with your students. That's why on this episode, I want to support you in starting the school year strong. You…
Want to have a classroom culture that gives your students fomo? Read on....Building a healthy classroom culture doesn't need to be difficult. In fact, building a healthy classroom culture is one mos…
It's all you've been hearing about lately, but culturally relevant teaching is not just the latest trend in education; if you're wondering what the hype is all about, stay tuned because after listeni…
Have you been wondering which diverse children's books your students will love but can also teach important concepts, content and lessons? If so, this episode is for you! If you're like me and you lo…
Do you want to teach social justice but get overwhelmed just thinking about it? Well, on this episode Shelby of Little Justice Leaders breaks down teaching about social justice and gives some concret…
If you're an educator that loves to travel but hates to plan trips then this episode is a must listen. Cheria talks all about starting her organization, best tips for teachers in the classroom and ho…
Schools need to be a place of resilience, excellence and foster professional growth and development. However, this may not always be the case. If you're a teacher that wants to master your craft bei…
Are you spending hours and hours searching for materials to prepare your lessons? Is teachers pay teachers your trusted source for instructional materials? Well, there is a better way and that is adv…
You've landed your first teaching job, Congratulations! The reality has set in that you will have your own classroom and with this comes excitement and nervousness of how to prepare. We've got you co…
If you're spending hours and hours searching for teaching ideas and always come up short on quality then this episode is a must listen. On this week's episode of the podcast, you'll become familiar w…
Do you have teacher guilt when it comes to enjoying your summer. Enjoying your summer as a teacher is one of the best gifts you can give yourself as a teacher. You most definitely deserve it and on t…
The school year is coming to an end and you want to rush out the school door as fast as you can but hold your horses; for a complete sense of closure, I'll discuss some key questions you need to cons…
Have you ever thought to yourself, how do I really grow as a teacher? Well, you've come to the right place because on this episode, you'll be learning about the four stages of teaching and how knowin…
You have a paraprofessional in your classroom but you have no idea what to do with the extra help. You're just trying to figure out how to manage yourself and the students in your classroom. You love…
Have you ever thought to yourself, If I knew what I know now as a teacher before I started teaching then I would have been a rock star teacher. On this episode, I talk about the 3 big lessons I wish …