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Teacher RockStar Podcast

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Welcome to the Teacher RockStar Podcast, a weekly podcast hosted by Steve Hiles where tips and strategies critical to the first-year teacher are discussed. We will be sharing the latest educational research and best practices with the new teacher that I wish I had learned during my teacher preparation program.
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Ten Time Saving Tips for Teachers: #152

In this episode we discuss ten time saving tips for teachers. Time-saving tips promote work-life balance. We've all heard the saying, "Don't take your work home with you." But for many teachers, that's easier said than done. Time-saving tips help us accomplish our tasks during working hours, allowing us to leave school at a reasonable time and enjoy a life outside of the classroom. It's essential for our mental and physical well-being. Check out episode #39 for more time saving tips!

Oct 11, 2023•8 min•Ep. 152

Harnessing the Power of AI for Lesson Planning and Teaching: #151

In this episode we explore the realm of artificial intelligence in education. We discuss how teachers can harness the power of AI for lesson planning and teaching while addressing the issue of preventing students from misusing AI tools. We discuss the benefits of embracing AI and its potential to revolutionize education by making it more personalized and effective than ever before.

Oct 04, 2023•13 min•Ep. 151

Writing Instruction for Elementary Teachers: #149

In this episode Melissa Morrison shares tips and strategies on writing instruction for elementary teachers. She's an educator with 18 years’ experience in teaching and instructional coaching. She's passionate about and has expertise in providing students with the most effective literacy instruction possible. Melissa has worked with schools and teachers to improve literacy programs, and she specializes in the area of writing instruction. She believes it’s her calling to help schools make it front...

Sep 20, 2023•23 min•Ep. 149

Finding Balance--Teacher Self-Care for a Flourishing Classroom: #148

In this episode we discuss a subject that holds importance for educators worldwide. Taking care of themselves as teachers. In the teaching world of lesson plans, grading and inspiring young minds it can be easy for teachers to overlook their well-being. We bring to light four main points to consider.

Sep 13, 2023•8 min•Ep. 148

Dilemmas of the Reward-Punishment Paradigm: #147

In this episode we talk about how rewards and punishments play a role in our society influencing behaviors from an early age and impacting various aspects of our lives. They are deeply ingrained in education, workplace dynamics and even the legal system. We explore the advantages as well as the unintended consequences of these motivational forces.

Sep 06, 2023•7 min•Ep. 147

Navigating the Future: Teachers and the Rise of AI in the Classroom: #145

Vicki Davis, known as the author, behind the Cool Cat Teacher Blog and the host of the 10-minute teacher podcast holds a role as both a classroom teacher and an Instructional Technology director in southwest Georgia. With teaching experience spanning over eighteen years in K12 education she also dedicated five years to teaching adults. In this episode she shares her thoughts concerning the rise of artificial intelligence in today's classrooms. Contact Vicki Davis here ....

Aug 23, 2023•26 min•Ep. 145

Six Most Important things a New Teacher Can do Before the New School Year: #144

In this episode we take a look at the six most important things that a new teacher can do before the new school year. We discuss the importance of goal setting, organizational skills, building relationships, academic preparation, mental and physical well-being and setting realistic expectations.

Aug 16, 2023•11 min•Ep. 144

Pathways to Becoming and Helping a Teacher: #143

Mike Teng is the CEO and co-founder of Swing Education , a tech-enabled marketplace matching substitute teachers with schools in need. Before founding Swing, Mike was a software engineer in the private sector and then the tech director at a K-12 charter school network. In this episode, Mike discusses various pathways to becoming and helping a teacher. Contact Mi ke Teng ....

Aug 09, 2023•19 min•Ep. 143
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