Teacher RockStar Podcast

Effective Strategies for Engaging and Collaborating with Parents and Guardians: #146

In this episode we address seven strategies that teachers can use to effectively engage and collaborate with parents and guardians. We discuss the importance of building parent-teacher relationships and how critical it is to establish an atmosphere of trust, open communication and collaboration. 

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. 

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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. 

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. 

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