• The Essential Rubric for Teaching Presentation Skills in Any Classroom
    2025/01/16

    Are you equipping your students with the tools they need to present with confidence and clarity?

    Public speaking can be intimidating for students, but with the right tools, they can become effective communicators. In this episode, we're diving into a powerful rubric called "The High 5s," designed to help students assess their own presentation skills. From body language to vocal clarity, discover how this simple tool can transform your classroom and empower students to own their growth.

    By tuning in, you'll learn:

    • How to use the "High 5s" rubric to break down key presentation skills like eye contact, volume, and clarity.
    • Effective strategies for teaching students to self-assess and give constructive feedback using engaging TED Talk examples.
    • Practical ways to scaffold presentation assignments for lasting student success.


    Press play now and discover how to revolutionize your students' presentation skills with the "High 5s" rubric—your classroom will never be the same!


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    14 分
  • How the “High Fives” Rubric Transforms Student Presentations & Cuts Grading Time in Half
    2025/01/13

    In this episode of The Lesson Lab, educators are introduced to time-saving grading strategies and impactful teaching methods.

    The 'High Fives' rubric and speech outline assignments are examined through a structured five-question gauntlet. The rubric emphasizes essential presentation elements like eye contact, volume, body language, communication clarity, and personality.

    The speech outline focuses on preparation, ensuring students craft compelling, well-structured presentations. Listeners will learn practical ways to implement these tools, making grading easier and fostering student engagement and success.

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    20 分
  • Overcome Burnout By The Natural Elements of the Earth (work life balance in education)
    2024/09/12

    Feeling overwhelmed by the demands of teaching? Discover how to transform burnout into a manageable reality and regain your work-life balance.

    In this episode, Tyler and Tony dive deep into the challenges educators face in balancing their professional and personal lives. From the constant connection to technology to the pressures of starting fresh each school year, they shed light on why it’s hard to disconnect and how this affects teachers’ well-being. If you’ve ever felt like teaching is consuming your life, this conversation will resonate and provide crucial insights on how to navigate these challenges.

    On this episode

    - Learn how to distinguish between work-life balance and effective work-life management.

    - Gain practical advice on handling the emotional and mental demands of teaching.

    - Discover strategies to advocate for yourself and protect your passion for education, regardless of your experience level.


    Tune in now to uncover strategies for managing the demands of teaching and reclaim your time, energy, and passion!


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    Welcome to the Teacher Podcast, your go-to resource for educator support, providing teaching inspiration and motivation, while addressing teacher burnout, mental health, and work-life balance, as we navigate education challenges inside and outside the classroom together and find strategies for overcoming burnout.

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    38 分
  • The Pitfalls of the First Week of School & A Teacher Resource to Avoid Them (work life balance in education)
    2024/09/09

    Are you a teacher struggling to balance your professional and personal life, or perhaps just trying to navigate the first few days of school? What if the key to overcoming these challenges lies in simple but effective strategies?

    In this episode, we dive deep into the strategies for new and experienced teachers to thrive at the start of the school year. Learn how to manage classroom dynamics, balance personal and professional responsibilities, and lead with confidence. Our guests share their firsthand experiences and practical advice on handling everything from classroom leadership to personal overwhelm.


    Discover how to:

    1. Build confidence and avoid the pitfalls of classroom management.

    2. Effectively lead and inspire students while balancing your own life.

    3. Gain practical tips to streamline your teaching approach and maintain a healthy work-life balance.


    Tune in now to uncover essential tips that will transform your teaching experience and help you find balance in your busy life!


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    Welcome to the Teacher Podcast, your go-to resource for educator support, providing teaching inspiration and motivation, while addressing teacher burnout, mental health, and work-life balance, as we navigate education challenges inside and outside the classroom together and find strategies for overcoming burnout.

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    37 分
  • A Note to Georgia Victims & How Student Empowerment Can Change Lives (work life balance in education)
    2024/09/06

    Can a single student or a moment in your teaching career completely change your outlook on education?

    In this episode, Donna Meyer shares powerful stories of transformative student experiences and personal reflections on her teaching journey. Discover how she overcame moments of burnout and renewed her passion for teaching, illustrating the highs and lows of a career in education.


    Listen to find out how embracing student connections and adapting to change can rejuvenate your teaching career. Gain insights on overcoming burnout, the importance of flexibility in teaching, and how involving students can lead to unexpected rewards.


    Tune in now to hear Donna Meyer’s inspiring stories and practical advice that could redefine your approach to teaching and help reignite your passion for education.


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    Welcome to the Teacher Podcast, your go-to resource for educator support, providing teaching inspiration and motivation, while addressing teacher burnout, mental health, and work-life balance, as we navigate education challenges inside and outside the classroom together and find strategies for overcoming burnout.

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    25 分
  • How to Make the Magical Moments in Your Classroom (work life balance in education)
    2024/09/05

    What makes a great teacher truly magical? Discover the secrets from a 30-year veteran!

    In this episode, Donna Meyer, with nearly three decades of experience in education, shares her journey and insights into what makes teaching a unique and impactful profession. If you’ve ever wondered how teachers create those “aha” moments in the classroom or how they manage to inspire students year after year, this conversation is for you.

    In this episode:

    1. Learn the intangible elements that make teaching more than just a job.
    2. Discover practical tips for maintaining passion and avoiding burnout in the education field.
    3. Hear firsthand experiences from a seasoned educator who has navigated various roles and challenges in her career.


    Don’t miss out on this inspiring episode! Click play to uncover the magic behind effective teaching and how it can transform lives.


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    Welcome to the Teacher Podcast, your go-to resource for educator support, providing teaching inspiration and motivation, while addressing teacher burnout, mental health, and work-life balance, as we navigate education challenges inside and outside the classroom together and find strategies for overcoming burnout.

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    29 分
  • Experienced Teacher Gives his 3 Signs of Teacher Burnout as a Resource to ALL Struggling Educators (work life balance in education)
    2024/08/29

    Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed and guilty as a teacher? Discover how to set boundaries and reignite your passion for education!

    In this episode, Tony sits down with Adam, a seasoned educator who has mastered the art of balancing compassion with strong boundaries. They dive deep into the struggles that teachers face today—especially the guilt and burnout that come with the profession. If you’ve ever felt like you’re drowning in expectations and losing your love for teaching, this conversation will resonate with you. Adam shares his journey from burnout to empowerment, offering practical tools that any teacher can use to reclaim their time, energy, and passion.

    In this episode:

    1. Learn how to set and maintain boundaries without losing your compassion for students.

    2. Discover the power of reconnecting with your core motivations to overcome burnout.

    3. Gain insights into building a personal system that fosters resilience and joy in your teaching career.


    Don't let burnout take away your passion—tune in now to learn how you can take control of your teaching journey and thrive!


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    Adam Jones Link - https://linktr.ee/rediscoverteaching


    Welcome to the Teacher Podcast, your go-to resource for educator support, providing teaching inspiration and motivation, while addressing teacher burnout, mental health, and work-life balance, as we navigate education challenges inside and outside the classroom together and find strategies for overcoming burnout.

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    39 分
  • Educator Support in the form of Parents? Yes! How to Communicate with your Parents to make the Allies (work life balance in education)
    2024/08/26

    Are you making the most of your communication with parents, or are you leaving potential partnerships untapped?

    In today’s fast-paced educational environment, building strong relationships with parents can feel like just another task on an already overflowing to-do list. But what if I told you that effective communication with parents isn’t just another checkbox—it’s the key to unlocking better student outcomes and reducing your own classroom stress? This episode dives into the strategies that can transform parent-teacher communication from a source of frustration into a powerful tool for student success.

    By tuning in, you'll discover:

    1. How to proactively establish communication channels that make parents feel included and valued.

    2. Practical tips for overcoming language and cultural barriers to ensure every family is heard.

    3. The best ways to use technology to streamline communication without losing the personal touch.

    Don’t miss out on this opportunity to transform your parent-teacher communication—listen now to start building stronger partnerships and see the difference in your classroom!


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    Welcome to the Teacher Podcast, your go-to resource for educator support, providing teaching inspiration and motivation, while addressing teacher burnout, mental health, and work-life balance, as we navigate education challenges inside and outside the classroom together and find strategies for overcoming burnout.

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    17 分