School Me

Latest Episodes:

Connecting with Students and Parents Mar 26, 2018

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Java Robinson, currently a second grade teacher from Montgomery County, MD with 25 years of experience, discusses forming positive relationships with students and parents.

Working With Administrators in Your School Mar 19, 2018

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Mitzie Higa, currently a curriculum coordinator and new teacher mentor with 17 years of classroom experience, shares her insights about working with the administrators in your school and making sure they have your back.

Lessons learned away from the classroom Mar 05, 2018

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April Reisma has almost 13 years of teaching under her belt; she started teaching but took a break for another career. Now back to teaching, she shares perspectives gained during her time away.

Using Humor in the Classroom Feb 26, 2018

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Dan Jordan, an elementary school teacher from Seattle, discusses how to incorporate humor in the classroom and use as a relationship builder and learning tool.

Parent Meetings Feb 19, 2018

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Michele Johnson, currently a middle school principal in Prince George’s County MD, shares tips for parent meetings, adding insight as both a classroom teacher and administrator.

Finding Your Passion Feb 12, 2018

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Zach Patterson, a math and pre-engineering teacher in Ohio, talks about surviving his first year in the classroom, and offers a fresh look about finding your passion.

Mentors Jan 08, 2018

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LaShone Allen, a 19-year classroom veteran from Charlotte, North Carolina, shares her experiences and how she found the best mentors to help her in her career.

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Classroom Management Tips for Early Career Educators Jan 08, 2018

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In this episode of our School Me podcast series, Cheryl Martin, a veteran educator from Arizona, discusses best techniques and strategies for classroom management

Earning Respect Jan 08, 2018

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Christopher Ho, currently a student activities coordinator on the big island of Hawaii, addresses challenging moments on the two-way street known as respect – with students, parents, and administrators.

The Five Year Mark Jan 08, 2018

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Rowena Shurn, an 11-year veteran educator from Prince George’s County, MD, talks about tips for making it past the crucial 5 year mark in teaching.