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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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Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
In this episode I talk about how to master the first 10 minutes of class and set the tone for success as a first-year teacher. Discover practical classroom management strategies, routines, and tone-setting techniques that boost engagement and reduce disruptions. Perfect for first-year teachers looking to start strong, confidently manage students, and create a positive classroom culture.
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Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
In this episode Steve discusses how to organize our classroom step by step. Transform your classroom in minutes with clever organization hacks and step-by-step tips every teacher craves. From supply zones to tidy desks, discover how classroom cleaning and smart layout boost learning, cut stress, and save time. 📩 Sign-up for our weekly newsletter.
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Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
In this episode, my guest Joel Unruh shares practical strategies to support English Learners (EL) in the classroom. Discover effective teaching tips to build confidence, improve communication, and help EL students succeed academically and socially. Perfect for teachers looking to create inclusive learning environments. 📩 Sign-up for our weekly newsletter: https://bit.ly/3w5ifg3
You can contact Joel Unruh here: effectiveeducationalconsulting@gmail.com
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Wednesday Sep 10, 2025
Wednesday Sep 10, 2025
Feeling pressure to know it all as a new teacher? You’re not alone. In this episode, I share practical strategies to release the stress of permission not to know it all. Learn how to model curiosity, connect with students, and create a sustainable classroom culture. Perfect for first-year teachers seeking realistic classroom management tips and confidence-building strategies. 📩 Sign-up for our weekly newsletter.
Are you stressed and overwhelmed? Let’s fix this! Book a Free 60-Minute Coaching Call.