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How Far Are You Willing to Go to Be a ‘Good Teacher’ and How Far Is Too Far?
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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Pandemic Lesson 3: The Single Best Response When Virtual School Isn’t Working
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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Pandemic Lesson #2: I Pushed My Teachers Too Hard; In Fact, I Pushed Some Over the Edge
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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What I Learned From the Mistake I Made During Pandemic Teaching and Learning
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Jan 30, 2021 |
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I Learned That Communication Is Better Than Control
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Sep 03, 2019 |
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My Teacher Found a Way to Reach Me...
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Aug 29, 2019 |
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What Could Classroom Teachers Possibly Learn From Non-Teachers?
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Jun 08, 2019 |
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I Had a Fixed Mindset about Grading and It Hurt My Student
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May 28, 2019 |
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My Student Warned Me, I Did Not Listen
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May 13, 2019 |
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I Assumed Fathers Were Not Interested In Their Kids Schooling
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Apr 20, 2019 |
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I Thought I Was Only There to Support Students
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Mar 10, 2019 |
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I Was Afraid of A Student, So I Did Not Give Him My Best
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Feb 25, 2019 |
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I Am a Teacher, I Expected to Do Much Better
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Feb 19, 2019 |
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I Was Overzealous: This Tough Lesson Taught Me to Meet People Where They Are
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Jan 26, 2019 |
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I Left My Compassion at the Classroom Door and Discouraged a Student
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Jan 05, 2019 |
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I Didn't Want to Show Weakness, So I Ignored My Internal Cues
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Dec 03, 2018 |
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I Failed to Recognize That Every Family Matters
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Nov 03, 2018 |
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I Mishandled a Conflict with My Colleague
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Oct 28, 2018 |
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I Did the Right Things, but I Felt Guilty
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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I Was Unsupportive of My School Leadership
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Oct 14, 2018 |
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I Shamed a Student in Front of the Entire Class
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Oct 10, 2018 |
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I Thought I Knew What Was Happening: I Was Clueless
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Sep 29, 2018 |
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I Judged, Labeled, and Gave Up On a Student: I Was Wrong
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Sep 22, 2018 |
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Wrestling with Me, My Feelings, and Self Doubt
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Sep 01, 2018 |
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I Mastered Starting Things, But Too Often Failed to Finish
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Aug 18, 2018 |
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I Thought I Was Okay Until I Blew Up with Our New Principal
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Aug 05, 2018 |
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I Was Too Focused on "Appearing" to Be a Great Teacher
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Jul 30, 2018 |
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I Failed to Make My Expectations Clear, and It Got Ugly
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Jul 23, 2018 |
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I Thought My Job Was To Support Students, Not Teachers
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Jul 15, 2018 |
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Defiant Student: I Won the Power Struggle, But Lost the Relationship
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Jul 08, 2018 |
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I Made a Big Thing Out of a Small Thing
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Jun 23, 2018 |
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I Was Hearing, But I Wasn't Listening to the Voices That Mattered
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Jun 09, 2018 |
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Listening to Understand Instead of Listening to Respond
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May 26, 2018 |
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I Took Disciplinary Action with a Student that Was Too Extreme
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May 19, 2018 |
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I Was Trying to Prove Myself, But I Came Off As Insecure
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May 12, 2018 |
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I Loved Teaching, But I Let Others Define Success for Me
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Apr 28, 2018 |
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I Made a Flip Comment to a Veteran Teacher, Bad Move
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Apr 21, 2018 |
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I Failed to Bring Others to the Table When It Mattered Most
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Apr 17, 2018 |
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I Walked in with My Clipboard: I Forgot What It Was like to...
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Apr 07, 2018 |
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I Allowed Unresolved Issues to Accumulate, Then Boom...
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Mar 31, 2018 |
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I Prejudged a Parent and Assumed the Worst, I Was Wrong
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Mar 25, 2018 |
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I Failed to Gracefully Accept Failure As a Learning Experience
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Mar 17, 2018 |
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I Continue to Say Yes, When I Should Say No
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Mar 10, 2018 |
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I Underestimated and Misjudged My Student
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Mar 03, 2018 |
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I Tried to Change Everything Immediately, It Was My Way Or...
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Feb 16, 2018 |
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My Student Embarrassed Me, So I Embarrassed Him, Big Mistake
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Feb 09, 2018 |
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I Expected Everyone On My Staff to Agree with Me
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Feb 03, 2018 |
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I Called Out an Education Leader Publicly, Bad Move...
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Jan 27, 2018 |
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I Made Students Cry and Parents Mad, I Was Sooooo Misguided
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Jan 20, 2018 |
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I Was So Proud of How I Handled a Challenging Student, Then I Discovered...
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Jan 12, 2018 |
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I Was Focused on the Negativity and the Chaos, Then...
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Jan 06, 2018 |
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I Forgot My Past and Abused My Privilege
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Dec 22, 2017 |
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I Tried to Change My School, Before I Built Trust with the People
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Dec 15, 2017 |
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To Please My Supervisor, I Sold Out My Values and My Kids
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Dec 09, 2017 |
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I Was Trying to Be Good at Too Many Things
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Dec 01, 2017 |
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I Lost It, Became Defensive, and Pulled Out the Sarcasm: Bad Move
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Nov 18, 2017 |
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I Was Quietly Seething at a Staff Member, So I Reprimanded Everyone
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Nov 11, 2017 |
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I Assumed I Knew My Student, So I Called Her Out: I Was Wrong
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Nov 03, 2017 |
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I Kept Everything Bottled Up Until It Spilled Out In School
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Oct 28, 2017 |
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I Realized Too Late that I Failed To Meet My Student's Needs
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Oct 23, 2017 |
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I Planned The Best Lesson Ever, My Students Hated It
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Oct 13, 2017 |
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My Ego Undermined My Ability to Learn and Grow
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Oct 05, 2017 |
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Moments in My Teaching Career I Wish I Could Take Back
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Sep 30, 2017 |
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I thought I Was a Better Teacher than a Colleague, and I Expressed It
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Sep 22, 2017 |
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I Forgot ...
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Sep 15, 2017 |
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I thought that Being Myself Would Be Unacceptable, So I...
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Sep 08, 2017 |
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I Brought a Bad Attitude to the School Year: My Priority Was Me
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Aug 26, 2017 |
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Whoops! I Forgot My Empathy at the Door: Things Didn't Go So Well
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Aug 18, 2017 |
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I Failed to Adapt to the New Demands of My Position
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Aug 11, 2017 |
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I Was Performing Not Teaching: How I Realized Something Was Wrong
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Aug 04, 2017 |
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Through Trial and Error I Learned to Lead from the Inside Out
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Jul 29, 2017 |
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I Tried to Intimidate a Student: What Happened Next Surprised Me
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Jul 21, 2017 |
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I Didn't Invite Teachers to the Table. It Was a Big Mistake
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Jul 14, 2017 |
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I Was A Hypocrite with a Double Standard and It Rocked My World
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Jun 30, 2017 |
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3 Leadership Lessons I Learned at The School of Hard Knocks
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Jun 22, 2017 |
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Blaming, Complaining and Blowing Off Steam Feels Good, but...
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Jun 16, 2017 |
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Sometimes Growth Is Ugly, Embarrassing, and Hurtful
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Jun 09, 2017 |
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I Got a Blistering Critique from My Staff, It Hurt and...
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Jun 01, 2017 |
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Once My Ego Took Over....
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May 25, 2017 |
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I Chose to Be Comfortable Instead of Effective
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May 19, 2017 |
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I Had to Face the Good, the Bad and the Ugly About My Work
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May 13, 2017 |
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No Limits? How I Discovered the Boundaries of Transparency
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May 05, 2017 |
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I Burned Out Because I Thought Everything Was Important
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Apr 27, 2017 |
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How I Eventually Learned That "Why" Matters More Than "What"
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Apr 21, 2017 |
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I Failed to Understand and Feel Her Pain
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Apr 13, 2017 |
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I Valued Compliance Over Empowerment, Until My Student Threw Up
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Apr 06, 2017 |
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I Thought Everyone Should Be Treated the Same, I Was Wrong
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Mar 30, 2017 |
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I Was Surrounded by the Wrong People: Being Selective Matters
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Mar 23, 2017 |
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I Reacted Rashly Because I Didn't Want to Look Weak
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Mar 17, 2017 |
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I Learned That I Could Not Demand Respect, I Had to...
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Mar 10, 2017 |
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I Did Not Consider My Audience
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Mar 03, 2017 |
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I Allowed Myself to Burn Out Again and Tried to Hide It
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Feb 26, 2017 |
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I Wasn't Prepared for All of the Choices
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Feb 17, 2017 |
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Hard Lesson: Set Expectations for Students and Parents
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Feb 10, 2017 |
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I Had to Be Right, Even When I Didn't Have an Answer
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Feb 03, 2017 |
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Hmm, My Lesson Plan Upset Students, Parents and Went Viral
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Jan 27, 2017 |
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Why I Focused on the Hard Skills and Neglected the Soft Ones
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Jan 20, 2017 |
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Why Are We So Hard on Ourselves? Maybe It Is Because...
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Jan 13, 2017 |
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I Learned That Less Is More
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Jan 06, 2017 |
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I Had a Power Struggle with a Student and...
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Dec 23, 2016 |
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I Needed to Ask Myself Some Tough Questions
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Dec 15, 2016 |
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I Smothered Student Passion: It Was My Way or the Highway
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Dec 15, 2016 |
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I Smothered Student Passion: It Was My Way or the Highway
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Dec 08, 2016 |
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I Gave My Students Too Much "Tough" Love, Not Enough...
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Dec 01, 2016 |
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Keeping It Real: I Was a Little Too Utopian
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Nov 25, 2016 |
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I Tried to Imitate a Great Educator: Why I Failed
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Nov 18, 2016 |
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A Student Told Me My School Was Like a Jail Because of Me
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Nov 10, 2016 |
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I Admit It, I've Been Biased and Judgmental, Now What?
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Nov 03, 2016 |
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"I Was Rigid" - Confessions of a One-Size-Fits-All Teacher
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Oct 25, 2016 |
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I Was Afraid of Being Judged by My Peers
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Oct 18, 2016 |
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What I Learned When My Lesson Plan Bombed Twice
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Oct 10, 2016 |
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My Rookie Mistake: Trying to Be the Smartest Person in the Room
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Oct 06, 2016 |
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I Lost Sight of What Matters Most
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Sep 28, 2016 |
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I'm the Teacher, I Have All the Answers
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Sep 23, 2016 |
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I Made "Great" People Feel Bad for Doing "Good" Work
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Sep 13, 2016 |
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I Assumed I Was Helping My Student, I Was Very Wrong
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Sep 03, 2016 |
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I Was Too Focused on Trying to Prove Myself
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Aug 04, 2016 |
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I Could Have Been a Much Better Teacher If I Had Slowed Down
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Jul 23, 2016 |
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Why Did It Take Me Years to Realize? Teaching Is Not About Me
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Jul 02, 2016 |
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Learning to Accept My Past and Present Shortcomings
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Jun 20, 2016 |
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How I Learned to Stop Second Guessing Myself
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Jun 03, 2016 |
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I Was Ready to Give Up On A Student, Then...
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May 25, 2016 |
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Before I Was a Good Lead Learner, I Was a Bad One
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May 18, 2016 |
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I Am Not a Perfect Teacher, I Have to Be Okay with That
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Apr 27, 2016 |
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The Day I lost It with a Student
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Apr 07, 2016 |