School Me

by National Education Association

A podcast fueled by educators. Each month, School Me brings you advice from fellow educators, expert breakdowns of education trends and news, and the encouragement you need to give your students your very best each day.

Episodes

Mental Health in Higher Education

25m · Published 01 May 04:00

Read Mary Ellen's latest article, The Mental Health Crisis Among Faculty and College Staff.

Also, see The Mental Health Crisis on College Campuses.

How to Be Strike-Ready

34m · Published 15 Apr 04:00

They say that the best way to prevent a strike is to prepare for one. So how can educators successfully avoid striking, while also having their demands met? Leah VanDassor, president of the St. Paul Federation of Educators, and executive board member Quentin Wathum-Ocama discuss how St. Paul, MN educators prepared for their recent negotiations, and how you can use their example as a helpful guide for your upcoming bargain.

The State of Community Schools

33m · Published 01 Apr 04:00

Learn more about Community Schools at NEA.org/CommunitySchools

Supporting Students with Disabilities

25m · Published 15 Mar 04:00

Mentioned in this episode:

https://www.nea.org/individuals-with-disabilities
Course: “Disability Representation: Historical Perspectives and the Impact of Media”.The course is free for NEA members and $39.99 for non-members.https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/professional-learning/resources/disability-rights-and-inclusion-online-learning-opportunity
Disability-friendly Language: Words Matter! Disability Language Etiquette | NEA

Why New Teachers and ESPs Make a Dynamic Team

32m · Published 01 Mar 05:00

In this episode, we explore the invaluable partnership between Education Support Professionals (or ESPs) and new and aspiring educators in schools. Our guests, Joie Moore, an ESP from Ohio, and Demetrius Dove, an aspiring educator from Georgia, share their insights and experiences in fostering strong partnerships within the school community.

Moments from A Nature-Based, Outdoor Pre-Kindergarten

5m · Published 16 Feb 20:00

View photos of the class in action and more from NEA Today here.

Demystifying AP African American Studies

33m · Published 31 Jan 05:00

Read more about AP African American Studies: https://www.nea.org/nea-today/all-news-articles/what-really-happens-ap-african-american-studies

Taking Action on Gun Violence

39m · Published 16 Jan 20:00

Read the latest article about the gun violence epidemic from NEA Today: https://www.nea.org/nea-today/all-news-articles/we-can-change-educators-take-gun-violence

Also mentioned in this episode:

https://www.nea.org/gunviolence
Educationvotes.nea.org
NEA Action Center
Donate to the NEA PAC

Encore: Battling Educator Stress

38m · Published 18 Dec 05:00

Mentioned in this episode:

The Center for Educator Wellness and Learning

Recognizing Yourself as a Leader

32m · Published 01 Dec 05:00

School Me has 118 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 48:04:53. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on December 18th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 8th, 2024 15:10.