Faculty Room

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Finding your way home- The Ira Cross story. Jul 08, 2019

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In this episode, we talk to my dear friend, Ira Cross. He’s a young teacher from Ohio whose been in the profession for six years. Ira shares his story of getting into teaching, not feeling like he hit in with the “young, blonde teachers” and ultimately finding a place that felt like “home”.

Episode 4: Feedback can suck...but it doesn’t have to. May 18, 2019

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This episode discusses a bad observation I got and how I used the critique of my practice to make myself better. I offer tips for eliciting and accepting feedback and discuss some happenings on Twitter.

Episode 3: Teacher Stories (The Union Rep) May 10, 2019

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This week we share a story of a teacher who wanted to fight for teachers in his district so he became a union representative. It’s good work and important work, but not everyone in the district is thrilled with you.

The Mistakes We Make Apr 15, 2019

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In this episode, I share a story of a mistake my father made when I was younger. I also talk about the mistakes we all make and the judgement that tends to follow after. We are more than our mistakes. This episode attempts to discuss that. **warning: some explicit language**

Teacher Burnout and Five Ways to Make it Better Apr 01, 2019

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Each episode starts with a story. Today we are discussing Teacher Burnout. What it is, why it happens, and ways to help overcome it. We end each episode with a Twitter roundup and events to watch for. Thanks for listening.

Trailer for the new series “Faculty Room” Mar 25, 2019

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A podcast for the educator who needs to vent. I’m your host, Maire. Each week we will focus on a different topic in education. The conversations are honest, unedited, and critical. Subscribe now.

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