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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 May 12, 2021
Test Taking Strategies Teachers Can Use With Their Students #25
Wednesday May 12, 2021
Wednesday May 12, 2021
In this episode we discuss the best test taking strategies teachers can use with their students. We will discuss the best strategies that have been tested and proven to work.

Wednesday May 05, 2021
The Importance of Brain Games for Students #24
Wednesday May 05, 2021
Wednesday May 05, 2021
In this episode we will be talking about brain games for students. Fun games that keep students brains engaged and busy do not exist for teachers to catch a breath while the students solve puzzles, but it is an added bonus. The main reason and importance of having such activities go beyond surface level information we had before.

Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
Community Building Activities for Children Grades K-8 #23
Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
In this episode, we will be talking about community building activities for children in grades K-8. The biggest achievement for any teacher is when they have every student in their class involved in collaborative group activities and perform as a team when given a challenge.

Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
How to Create an Engaging Lesson for Students #22
Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
In this episode we will be discussing 10 strategies as to how to create an engaging lesson for students. As a teacher, getting all your students focused, eager, and on task at the beginning of class is challenging enough. Equally problematic, once you have them locked in to the lesson, is watching them zone out.
