Teachers Need Teachers
by Kim LepreTeachers Need Teachers is the podcast for struggling teachers, whether you're new or a seasoned veteran. It's inspired by the questions and frustrations that teachers are expressing around the web, plus the questions that you didn’t know you should ask! I'll help you clear the confusion and figure out what to focus on so that you’ll have the most positive impact in your classrooms without losing your freaking mind. I want to help you navigate through the craziness of teaching while maintaining your sanity AND personal life!
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Episodes
Ep 120 Forget videos - project-based learning will get your students excited to learn!
21m · PublishedEp 119 End-of-the-year prep for teachers - how to survive without hating life
14m · PublishedThe end of the school year is both a time of excitement and dread. Excitement because we’re almost at summer break and dread because things can get really hectic. And it can be super stressful if you don’t plan for it correctly because there are so many factors that are out of your control that throw a wrench in your normal school routine.
In today's episode, I’m covering how to prepare for the end of the school year so that it’s more manageable and possibly even enjoyable.
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Ep 118 5 Alternatives to Quitting Teaching
10m · PublishedLet's be real - teaching is a tough job, and it's not uncommon to feel like throwing in the towel at times. Between unsupportive administrators, heavy workloads, angry parents, disrespectful students, and external pressures from policymakers, it can be overwhelming to find joy in teaching. That's why it's no surprise that many teachers plan to quit after this school year if they haven't already. But if you're feeling burnt out and tired of teaching, and aren't quite ready to give up on your passion, you're in the right place.
In this episode, we're exploring five alternatives to quitting teaching that can actually help reignite your love for the profession. From seeking out mentorship and collaboration with fellow educators to exploring leadership roles to taking a sabbatical or pursuing a new specialty, we'll cover actionable tips and strategies to help you find fulfillment and satisfaction in your career as an educator.
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Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼https://teachersneedteachers.com/lessonplan
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Ep 117 Teaching Stress Can Age You - Find Out How to Reverse the Damage!
29m · PublishedTeaching can be a rewarding and fulfilling profession, but it can also be demanding and stressful. Many teachers experience burnout and rapid aging due to the pressures of the job.
In this episode, I explore the importance of self-care, stress management, and work-life balance for teachers. By following these steps, teachers can prevent rapid aging from teaching and enjoy a long and successful career in education.
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Ep 116 Introverted teachers can still be the fun teacher
17m · PublishedAre you one of those teachers who’s a little more introverted or serious, and maybe not categorized as the “fun” teacher? Do you wish that your students were more engaged and that you had more buy-in from them without having to put on a dog and pony show?
In this episode, I discuss four tricks to get a more positive classroom culture without having to be one of those bubbly extroverted teachers.
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Episode 114 Hacks for grading assignments fast when you're falling behind
10m · PublishedAre you a teacher who's feeling overwhelmed with grading? You're not alone! All teachers fall behind on grading at some point in their careers, and it can be a HUGE source of stress. But don't worry, there are ways to grade faster and catch up.
In this episode, we'll explore some strategies that can help you grade more efficiently without sacrificing quality. We'll discuss the importance of setting realistic grading goals, utilizing technology tools, and developing a grading system that works best for you.
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Episode 113 How to get students to submit their homework
13m · PublishedOne aspect of teaching that frustrates literally EVERY TEACHER is students not turning in their homework. No matter what consequences or how much extra time you give, it seems like some students just REFUSE to do any work, let alone submit it!
In this episode, I discuss why students aren't turning in their work, as well as some actionable ways to finally get them to submit their homework.
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Episode 112 How to cut your grading time in HALF
14m · PublishedTeachers tend to spend HOURS of time grading, and especially outside of their work hours. Whether you're physically taking papers home or online, grading assignments is often the bane of all teachers. Surprisingly, there ARE ways to cut down on grading without reducing the effectiveness of your teaching!
In this episode, I cover 6 ways to cut down your grading without sacrificing the amount of learning in your classroom.
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Episode 111 Understanding student behavior in the classroom
12m · PublishedMany students have been struggling with their behavior in the classroom since the start of the pandemic. Parents and students went through tremendous amounts of stress and anxiety, which caused a disruption in student behavior.
It can be difficult to understand why these changes are occurring, but the key here is understanding why students are feeling this way so that we can work together on developing effective solutions for everyone.
Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼https://teachersneedteachers.com/lessonplan
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Teachers Need Teachers has 155 episodes in total of explicit content. Total playtime is 72:50:34. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 25th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 16th, 2024 01:40.
