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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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In this episode we're diving into a topic that's crucial for any new teacher: classroom management. Whether you're fresh out of college or transitioning from another career, mastering classroom management is key to creating a positive learning environment. I discuss eight specific things that a teacher can do to have an environment that's conducive to learning.
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Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Effective Strategies for Classroom Environment and Student Engagement: #178
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
In this episode I sit down with Loretta Mack, Smith Middle School Principal, to delve into crucial questions surrounding Effective Strategies for Classroom Environment and student Engagement. She explores key techniques for fostering a positive learning environment, discussing the significance of clear expectations and proactive measures in preventing discipline issues.
You can contact Loretta Mack Here.
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Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
How Can New Teachers Deal with Angry Parents: #177
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
In this episode we discuss how new teachers can deal with angry parents. Maintaining a calm and collected demeanor, empathizing with parents, practicing effective communication, documenting interactions, involving a mediator when necessary, setting boundaries, seeking professional development, reflecting on experiences, and building a robust support system are key strategies for navigating challenging parent-teacher interactions.
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Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Navigating Black History in the Classroom: An Approach for New Teachers: # 176
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
In this episode, I sit down with special guest Dr. Aisha Johnson to discuss Navigating Black History in the Classroom. Dr. Aisha Johnson Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Outreach at Georgia Institute of Technology Library, is a revelator of Southern library history, information access, and literacy. Formerly MLS Program Director for the School of Library and Information Sciences (LIS) at North Carolina Central University, continuing as adjunct, she stands on her commitment to enhancing LIS through service, practice, and curriculum to produce librarians and archivists who become scholar-practitioners and leaders.
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