Classroom Brew
It’s like Teacher Happy Hour where the drinks and tears are both pouring as we discuss the trials and tribulations of being teachers!
It’s like Teacher Happy Hour where the drinks and tears are both pouring as we discuss the trials and tribulations of being teachers!
Episodes
Feb 15, 2024
Sophomoritis and Aramark
Feb 15, 2024
Feb 15, 2024
22 min
341: This week we get into literacy concerns for ESL students, attempts to excuse micro- and macro-aggressions, common phrases teachers use—and wish they could use, the potential ousting of Aramark, and more!
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Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Feb 15, 2024
22 min
Feb 8, 2024
Surviving February (Teacher Pep Talk)
Feb 8, 2024
Feb 8, 2024
2 min
340: Somehow these winter months of the school year feel like years, themselves...
Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew
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Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Feb 8, 2024
2 min
Feb 1, 2024
School Sabotage
Feb 1, 2024
Feb 1, 2024
22 min
339: This week, we cover seeing students in different contexts, the frustration of coworkers actively sabotaging the school, the Oklahoma teacher bonus mistake, and more!
Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew
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Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Feb 1, 2024
22 min
Jan 25, 2024
Treacherous Classrooms (ft. Peter)
Jan 25, 2024
Jan 25, 2024
38 min
338: Ryan and Peter cover everything from this year's snow day, student interpersonal issues, the lack of upkeep in schools, and more!
Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew
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Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Jan 25, 2024
38 min
Jan 18, 2024
Offense to Some (ft. Peter)
Jan 18, 2024
Jan 18, 2024
34 min
337: The new year welcomes back many old and some new problems... Join Ryan and Peter as they cover topics like CPS losing over $20 million in technology, pet peeves from students and colleagues, questions from Reddit, and more!
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Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Jan 18, 2024
34 min
Jan 11, 2024
Are Some Students Unreachable?
Jan 11, 2024
Jan 11, 2024
24 min
336: The semester is off to a predictably weird start... You'll see why in the episode as we get into the first week back and some thoughts from last semester that have carried over.
Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew
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Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Jan 11, 2024
24 min
Jan 4, 2024
Kicking the Tires
Jan 4, 2024
Jan 4, 2024
20 min
335: Welcome to 2024 as we question everything from how to support kids with the new FAFSA, to concerns about neighborhood schools' survival, and career-altering decisions! (Video episode available on Patreon).
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Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Jan 4, 2024
20 min
Dec 28, 2023
Teacher Pick-Me-Up
Dec 28, 2023
Dec 28, 2023
11 min
334: A brief reflection and end-of-year pick-me-up for teachers. See you in the year 2024!
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Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Dec 28, 2023
11 min
Dec 21, 2023
Requiem for a Hall Pass (Teacher Pep Talk)
Dec 21, 2023
Dec 21, 2023
3 min
333: Your classroom's hall pass needs a break, too...
Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew
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Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Dec 21, 2023
3 min
Dec 14, 2023
Better Go In Sick
Dec 14, 2023
Dec 14, 2023
24 min
332: This week, Ryan talks about a staff member who is attacked by a student at his school, the troubling end of the semester, going in to work sick (it's easier that way), the worst recruiter who had zero tact with students, and more!
Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew
Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/
TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew
Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Dec 14, 2023
24 min
Dec 7, 2023
Dec 7, 2023
41 min
331: Philipp stops by to talk about his cocktail book that says just as much about the world of academic, from a comedic lens, as it does about tasty cocktails to make and drink.
Get Philipp's Book: https://iupress.org/9780253067050/the-faculty-lounge/
Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew
Philipp's Instagram: http://instagram.com/philippstelzelthefacultylounge
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Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Dec 7, 2023
41 min
Nov 30, 2023
F U Kazoo
Nov 30, 2023
Nov 30, 2023
25 min
330: Ryan gets into student (and parent) ownership, lawnmower parents challenging boundaries, being an outfit repeater teacher, a haiku in response to a kazoo, and more!
Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew
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Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/
Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Nov 30, 2023
25 min
Nov 23, 2023
Thanksgiving Break (Teacher Pep Talk)
Nov 23, 2023
Nov 23, 2023
2 min
329: This week's episode is a Teacher Pep Talk on the necessity of time away for Thanksgiving Break.
Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew
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Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Nov 23, 2023
2 min
Nov 16, 2023
Don’t Be Audacious
Nov 16, 2023
Nov 16, 2023
21 min
328: Anyone else's school staff suffer from major communication breakdowns? What about colleagues who only complain and/or don't do their job? Ever send an email to get no response from a fellow professional? This episode's for you...
If you can relate, let Ryan know by sending an email or DM on social media.
Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew
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Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/
Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Nov 16, 2023
21 min
Nov 9, 2023
YOU CAN’T HANDLE THE TRUTH!
Nov 9, 2023
Nov 9, 2023
28 min
327: School district propaganda, student enrollment and schedule changes, lack-of safety plans, bus confusion, a new Comment Hero of the Week, and so much more is peppered into this episode with Ryan.
Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew
TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew
Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/
Email: classroombrew@gmail.com
Nov 9, 2023
28 min








