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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.
Episodes

Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
How First-Year Teachers Fix Behavior Fast: #268
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
Are behavioral issues stealing your sanity? How Can First-Year Teachers Fix Behavior Fast? If you’re a first-year teacher feeling overwhelmed, this episode shows you how to regain classroom control in just 7 days—without rewards, clip charts, or complicated systems.
In today’s Teacher Rockstar Podcast, I share four research-backed classroom management strategies that help new teachers reduce disruptions, restore calm, and reclaim instructional time with confidence.
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Wednesday Jan 07, 2026
Which Strategies Help First-Year Teachers Manage classrooms? #267
Wednesday Jan 07, 2026
Wednesday Jan 07, 2026
In this episode, you’ll learn practical classroom management strategies first-year teachers can use to build routines, reduce disruptions, and stay confident from day one. These simple, effective tips are designed to help new teachers manage classrooms without feeling overwhelmed.
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Wednesday Dec 31, 2025
Top 10 First-Year Teacher Classroom Fixes: #266
Wednesday Dec 31, 2025
Wednesday Dec 31, 2025
Top 10 First-Year Teacher Classroom Fixes is exactly what every new teacher needs — real answers to real questions submitted by first-year educators who are facing the challenges you’re dealing with right now. In this episode of the Teacher RockStar Podcast, Steve Hiles tackles the most common classroom struggles and gives you practical fixes you can use tomorrow morning.
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Wednesday Dec 24, 2025
How to Handle Difficult Parent Situations: #265
Wednesday Dec 24, 2025
Wednesday Dec 24, 2025
Ever wondered How to Handle Difficult Parent Situations without losing your cool? In this episode of The Teacher Rockstar Podcast, Steve shares proven strategies for teachers to manage parent conflict, stay calm under pressure, and turn tense conversations into positive partnerships. Learn how to listen effectively, de-escalate emotion, and respond like a pro during challenging parent interactions.
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