A weekly podcast for teachers full of tips and tricks, stories and strategies, celebrations and struggles, all from the real life we are living every day. Welcome to This Teacher Life with Monica Genta.
Get ready to tackle all of the things in this epic episode.
How in the heck do we balance our online students with our in-person students? I got you.
How are we even supposed to lesson plan right now…
If you think Oprah’s book club is cool, you haven’t seen anything yet.
Reading is not just a subject, it is a life skill and an opportunity for everybody to bring their learning to new levels!
Not a …
Kids come to school to “learn” but that is a super generic word.
What does learning even mean right now, in 2021, as we continue in a pandemic.
Let’s get real. Let’s get raw. And let’s really dive in…
Every single teacher who walks in (or logs in) to their classroom deserves to LOVE that experience.
The big question is, do you right now?
If you aren’t able to answer “yes” don’t feel bad.
If you ar…
Every single kid who walks in or logs into a classroom can love that experience.
Teachers like you are always looking for ways to be game changers for students which is why I know you will LOVE these…
Sometimes we all just need a quick pep talk, and that is exactly what is happening in this episode.
Welcome to a new year, 2021!
During this year I really believe we can all start off on a good note,…
Teachers are the BEST at getting creative, especially right now! We are turning trash-like circumstances into treasure-like opportunities for our kids.
And in this episode Eric Crouch is going to hel…
There are 5 totally different, totally awesome ways to give and receive love to friends, family, and students right now.
Do you know what those 5 look like and sound like?
In this episode we dive int…
Do you understand the power in practicing mindfulness as a teacher?
If you think it’s one of those “weird” things, I get it. (I used to think that too)
But it’s totally connected to objective thinkin…
Feeling stressed? Totally overwhelmed? Wanting a raise? Needing more time? You are not alone!
One of the best things we can do for our motivation and mindset right now is be reminded that these feeli…
Feeling like it is time to dig a little deeper with your students? Wanting to show kids how to connect on an SEL level with their peers?
In this episode we dive into part three of this three part r…
Wanting to get your kids more engaged in your virtual classroom? Needing to get your students being more open or talk more often? Struggling to get more than 1-word answers?
In this episode we dive i…
Are you looking for super fun ideas to bring your classroom relationships to the next level? Then you are in the right place.
In this episode we dive into part one of this three part series with: cam…
Thankfulness is the theme of November, but it can be REALLY hard to feel thankful with everything going on in our world.
But I promise there was 4 things that we, as teachers, can do to make sure tha…
Education is evolving. Are you evolving with it?
In this episode, Ashley Bible dishes out two quick tips on how we can re-think making education awesome, especially for our older students.
Now is the…