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Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
390: With the new semester beginning, Ryan covers some of the transitional days in the school district, including some of the frustrations with programming for teachers, and addressing executive orders and the inauguration as a social studies teacher...
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Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Thursday Jan 16, 2025
389: Ryan with the flu sits down to talk about the lack of snow days, finals week, the final push from students in the new school, and some of the Inspector General's findings with Chicago Public Schools that are... not surprising...
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Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
388: Ryan sits down this week to talk about WWE's Linda McMahon, the upcoming nominee for Secretary of Education, getting back into the groove of school after winter break, some alarming oddities from the first week back, and more! Sign up to become a free or paid member on Patreon for access to exclusive and bonus content, podcast merchandise, and more!
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Thursday Jan 02, 2025
Thursday Jan 02, 2025
387: Ryan gets into the different types of emails received before and during winter break, the CEO of the district vs. the teacher union, and more! A full video for this episode is available to all free and paid Patreon members.
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Thursday Dec 26, 2024
Thursday Dec 26, 2024
386: Happy Holidays (and Winter Break)! Just a quick wrap-up for the podcast in 2024. Huge shoutout to James, Lish, Cyndi, Melynda, Sabrina, Leo, and Leslie! See you in 2025!
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
385: The week and a half leading up to winter break are rarely fun, but they've been especially weird with some of these student interactions... Ryan gets into some of these communications, moments of gratitude, and more in this week's episode!
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Thursday Dec 12, 2024
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
384: You can't top a bald eagle in class... also discussed: a conundrum of a student, a weird feeling for a teacher, and witnessing the weird actions of other teachers...
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Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Thursday Dec 05, 2024
383: Ryan's first week back from Thanksgiving Break has been... stressfully frustrating... Everything from botched standardized testing, burst pipes, no heat in the school, and more!
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Thursday Nov 28, 2024
Thursday Nov 28, 2024
382: So much to cover this week, from updates on the Texas Board of Education's vote, Betsy Devos making a return, teachers union vs. school district negotiations, and the potential for the Department of Education to be dissolved.
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Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
381: The week before a holiday break is always tough; including engagement for students, juggling crazy current events in the classroom, and even working with students with Tourette's. We're making it through, though! Also this week: a return to our "Comment Hero of the Week" segment!
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Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
380: This week started off with a sick day and botched sub plans—and it just went downhill from there, including an evacuation, an odd student complaint, etc.
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Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
379: Teaching hours after the results of a tough election is hard... Parent conferences went well, but the day after the election was emotionally draining.
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Thursday Oct 31, 2024
Thursday Oct 31, 2024
378: The first one of "those" talks happened for Ryan at the new school with one of his classes... Also discussed: teacher prep in your early 20s versus your early 30s, attending the student fall play, upcoming parent conferences, an AI-Generated, and more!
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Thursday Oct 24, 2024
Thursday Oct 24, 2024
377: The theme of this week must be standardized testing and weird interactions with new coworkers... All this and more!
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Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
376: Ryan's first observation at the new school seemed to go well, we look at another teacher's wild staff meeting experience, address the sleeping elephants in the room at the interim school board's first press conference, and more!
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