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
Mar 19, 2026
Parking Spot in a Parking Lot...?
Mar 19, 2026
Mar 19, 2026
21 min
450: Sometimes you have a gut instinct to not go to work... is this what happens when you don't listen..?
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Mar 19, 2026
21 min
Mar 12, 2026
Bow to My Will, Humanities Teachers
Mar 12, 2026
Mar 12, 2026
18 min
449: Rogue fire alarms, audacious students/parents/teachers, and a handful to deal with: Ryan covers the latest on this week's episode!
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Mar 12, 2026
18 min
Mar 5, 2026
Lil' Nick Nolte
Mar 5, 2026
Mar 5, 2026
23 min
448: Ryan's recap of the hilariously wild sequence of events from the past few weeks, from student mishaps, to summer planning, to student observers (?), and more!
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Mar 5, 2026
23 min
Feb 26, 2026
Cascading Weekend From Hell
Feb 26, 2026
Feb 26, 2026
14 min
447: Shorter episode this week... you'll see why as Ryan recounts what's been going on, but also a weird student phenomenon that we'll call "John 1, John 2."
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Feb 26, 2026
14 min
Feb 19, 2026
Make Yourself Known!
Feb 19, 2026
Feb 19, 2026
22 min
446: Everyone's been on one this month—teachers, students, practitioners—all in the classroom, too!
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Feb 19, 2026
22 min
Feb 12, 2026
Is This Noteworthy, Student?
Feb 12, 2026
Feb 12, 2026
29 min
445: The audacity of students and staff has returned (or never left), but luckily Ryan's pettiness can outpace them...
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Feb 12, 2026
29 min
Feb 5, 2026
Social Studies Catching Strays
Feb 5, 2026
Feb 5, 2026
25 min
444: Ryan's weekly recap includes some audacious staff members, last minute student requests, an infuriating targeting of teachers, and more!
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Feb 5, 2026
25 min
Jan 29, 2026
Gildan Brand AP Apparel
Jan 29, 2026
Jan 29, 2026
23 min
443: Ryan brings back the Comment Hero(es) of the Week, covers some annoying, disconcerting, and truly puzzling emails and updates, and more on this week's episode!
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Jan 29, 2026
23 min
Jan 22, 2026
Double-Down with Boos
Jan 22, 2026
Jan 22, 2026
21 min
442: Ryan's woes with CollegeBoard end anticlimactically, students let a staff member know what they think at an assembly... and they double-down, the district is tone deaf with its own students, staff, and community members, and much more this week!
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Jan 22, 2026
21 min
Jan 15, 2026
Double Copier Indulgence
Jan 15, 2026
Jan 15, 2026
24 min
441: Ryan's fighting off a cold but still covering topics like the Illinois State Board of Education's (ISBE) major error that caused a panic throughout the state, weird indulgences as a teacher, the district creating a calendar in spite of students/staff/parents/community votes, and more!
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Jan 15, 2026
24 min
Jan 8, 2026
Putting Up the Podcast Listener Bat Signal
Jan 8, 2026
Jan 8, 2026
19 min
440: Ryan's first week back after winter break had some high's, some low's, and some concerns...
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Jan 8, 2026
19 min
Jan 1, 2026
Happy New Year!
Jan 1, 2026
Jan 1, 2026
14 min
439: Maybe 2026 will be the year of the decrease in A.I. being shoved down our throats? This, and more, in the first episode of 2026!
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Jan 1, 2026
14 min
Dec 29, 2025
Penny-Pinching School District
Dec 29, 2025
Dec 29, 2025
24 min
438: After some time off, Ryan closes out 2025 with a final episode, covering penny-pinching tactics that put the cart before the horse, lack of communication by other professionals in a school, and more!
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Dec 29, 2025
24 min
Dec 18, 2025
Un-Joyful Morning Announcements
Dec 18, 2025
Dec 18, 2025
22 min
437: Ryan's school is through the thick of finals week and the grade-grubbing this year will surprise you... We also follow up on the A.I. blocking from last week's episode and address the need for more people like Steve from "Too Much Scrolling" to do morning announcements...
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Dec 18, 2025
22 min
Dec 11, 2025
A War of [A.I.]tritian
Dec 11, 2025
Dec 11, 2025
20 min
436: As the semester winds down, Ryan has to break an egg to make an omelette... This, and more this week!
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Dec 11, 2025
20 min








