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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.
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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Struggling with classroom management and student behavior? In this episode, I’ll walk you through three proven classroom discipline systems that can transform your classroom and create a more focused, positive learning environment. These simple, effective behavior management strategies are designed for real classrooms and can be implemented right away. Download my free Ultimate Handbook for New Teachers.

Wednesday Mar 25, 2026
First-Year Teacher Tips Classroom Management 101: #278
Wednesday Mar 25, 2026
Wednesday Mar 25, 2026
In this episode, I break down the ultimate first-year teacher survival guide to help you navigate your first year of teaching with confidence—without burning out or feeling ready to quit. This isn’t about perfection. It’s about consistency, clarity, and staying in the profession long enough to thrive. 👉 Download my free Ultimate Handbook for New Teachers.

Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
How to Stop Students from Talking in 10 Minutes: #277
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
How to Stop Students from Talking in 10 Minutes — If you’re a new teacher struggling with a noisy classroom, this episode walks you step-by-step through a calm, practical reset strategy you can use tomorrow morning. Learn how to re-teach expectations clearly, build predictable routines, and create the kind of classroom management system that reduces talking without yelling or constant reminders 👉 Download my free -- The Ultimate Handbook for New Teachers.

Wednesday Mar 11, 2026
First-Year Teacher: Control Your Class Without Yelling: #276
Wednesday Mar 11, 2026
Wednesday Mar 11, 2026
Are you a first-year elementary teacher struggling with classroom management? In this episode, I'll share 3 simple ways to control your class without yelling so you can build authority, reduce behavior problems, and create a calm learning environment from day one. If you're a new teacher looking for practical classroom discipline strategies that actually work, this will help you take control with confidence. 👉 Download my free Ultimate Handbook for New Teachers: https://sales.teacherclassroomresources.com/the-ultimate-handbook-for-new-teachers-8564-page
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