Teachers Off Duty

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S2 Ep20: What We Want All Non-Teachers to Know! May 15, 2022

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To all the parents, politicians, friends, and anyone else who's never been a teacher, or who hasn't been in a classroom for years, this episode is for you. These are the things we wish you would keep in mind before passing judgment, criticizing, or offering your opinion on how we should run our classrooms! Thanks for listening to our TED Talk.

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S2 Ep19: Hilarious Student Stories We Just Can't Make Up! May 08, 2022

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Another round of the most hilarious, ridiculous, and hard-to-believe-if-you're-not-a-teacher stories. We just can't make this stuff up!

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S2 Ep18: Teacher Appreciation Week... aka We Don't Get Paid Enough For This! May 01, 2022

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In this episode, we share all the Teacher Appreciation Week stories that'll have you going from smiling to cringing! And hear all about the strangest gifts teachers have been gifted from students.

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S2 Ep17: State Testing... The Bane of Our Existence! Apr 24, 2022

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In this episode, we talk about all the reasons teachers can't stand state testing season!

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S2 Ep16: The Worst Staff Meeting Stories - We Can All Relate To These! Apr 16, 2022

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The absolute worst staff meetings, our biggest staff meeting pet peeves, and some hilarious stories.

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S2 Ep15: Crazy Teacher Observation & Evaluation Stories Apr 09, 2022

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All the stories of admin qualms, from unannounced surprise observations to impromptu evaluations, always of course, at the worst times! Tune in for all the giggles and the tears...

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S2 Ep14: The Most Ridiculous Student Stories! Apr 03, 2022

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Upon popular demand, we've dedicated this entire episode to telling stories from the classroom and beyond. Listen to our most ridiculous student stories and let us know what your craziest story is for a chance to be featured in a future episode!

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S2 Ep13: Funny Stories About Parent-Teacher Conferences! Mar 27, 2022

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It's storytime on the Teachers Off Duty Podcast! Today, we're talking about all the funniest, strangest, and most ridiculous meetings with our students' parents.

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S2 Ep12: Teacher Besties: We Could Never Survive Each School Year Without 'Em! Mar 20, 2022

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Every teacher needs someone that they can go to every day to keep you from quitting or getting fired... That someone is almost always a teacher bestie!

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S2 Ep11: What Teachers Really Do Over Spring Break! Mar 13, 2022

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In this episode, we talk about what students think teachers do versus what teachers actually do over spring break!

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