Beers in the Attic Podcast
27 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago -Just two guys who don't look like educators who like to talk about their shared interests and experiences in education, and whatever else we want! Between the two of us, we have 20 years of experience (yes we are young) and love what we do. Grab a beer or drink of choice, sit, and take a listen.
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Episodes
Season 3: Episode 2 "I'm Happy When You're Happy"
October 11, 2023 05:03 - 35 minutes - 49 MBIn this episode Dom and Broc discuss raising kids, societal norms, and how that transitions into supporting their dreams and aligning that with your students and staff. Success will look different for everyone and thats ok. Celebrate it. At the end of the day, we are happy when you are happy.
BITA Relaunch
October 04, 2023 03:39 - 44 minutes - 60.8 MBIn this episode Dom and Broc discuss the relaunch of the Beers in the Attic podcast. COVID is finally over and its time to make some changes. In this episode you'll understand the pause between seasons and the importance of your personal pause, find your why, and enjoy some talk at the water cooler...because its not always about work.
Season 2: Episode 6 "Tele Me Sumthin"
March 03, 2021 18:28 - 45 minutes - 82.8 MBIn this episode, Dom and Broc meet with Emily Smith. She is the founder and CEO of Teleteachers, an EdTech company that delivers online special education instruction, related services, and access to content for students.
Season 2: Episode 5 "Why"
February 25, 2021 16:22 - 43 minutes - 60.4 MBIn this episode, Dom and Broc speak with Amy Fast an Assistant Principal in Oregan and author of, "Its the Mission, Not the Mandates." We discuss finding your "Why" in education and how that ties into your schools' mission and vision and sets the foundation for the overall culture at your site.
Season 2: Episode 4 "Circle Up"
February 16, 2021 01:23 - 45 minutes - 62.1 MBIn this episode, Dom and Broc speak with Brad Weinstein, author of "Hacking School Discipline: 9 Ways to Create a Culture of Empathy and Responsibility Using Restorative Justice." We discuss the restorative justice process in schools, how to reset yourself with repeat offenders, and the importance of never giving up to fully understand and reach the student.
Season 2: Episode 3 "You've Had An Extra Pair of Gold Gloves This Whole Time?"
February 09, 2021 20:18 - 35 minutes - 64.4 MBIn this episode Dom and Broc meet with Rick Ramirez, a former U.S. Marine, Golden Glove Boxer, and Teacher of the Year award winner. We discuss how to connect with students and establishing your "Why" in education.
Season 2: Episode 2 "Interview with a Pirate"
February 02, 2021 21:19 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this episode, Dom and Broc meet with Dave Burgess, an amazing educator and author of "Teach Like A Pirate." We discuss teaching with passion, utilizing your "edge time" to build rapport with students, and teaching fundamental skills.
Season 2: Episode 2 "Interview with a Pirate"
February 02, 2021 21:19 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this episode, Dom and Broc meet with Dave Burgess, an amazing educator and author of "Teach Like A Pirate." We discuss teaching with passion, utilizing your "edge time" to build rapport with students, and teaching fundamental skills.
Season 2: Episode 1
August 29, 2020 05:01 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MBDominique and Broc discuss what its like to go back to work in a distance learning format and remind their listeners to not by hypercritical of themselves, stay excited, reach out to parents, and communication in this time...is KEY!
Episode 13- "Self Assess...ing"
May 27, 2020 03:17 - 19 minutes - 26.3 MBIn this episode Dominique and Broc discuss the end of the year and ask for you to reflect on how you were treated during this pandemic, who you were when this started and where you are know. Also, think about conducting a self assess...ment, with someone you trust, and think critically about yourself as an educator.
Episode 12- "TEACHING, engage!"
May 18, 2020 17:40 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBIn this episode Dominique and Broc discuss the last few weeks of school during distance learning and a focus on finishing the year strong, reflecting on what you did well and where to get better in this process as an educator, and how to get students excited to start the new year...from home.
Episode 11- "I'm Zoomed Out"
May 05, 2020 04:11 - 30 minutes - 42 MBIn this episode of the podcast Dominique and Broc talk about zoom fatigue during this distance learning process, how to make time for yourself, and the importance of a schedule while we're stuck at home....oh and getting plenty of sun.
Episode 12- "I'm Zoomed Out"
May 05, 2020 04:11 - 30 minutes - 42 MBIn this episode of the podcast Dominique and Broc talk about zoom fatigue during this distance learning process, how to make time for yourself, and the importance of a schedule while we're stuck at home....oh and getting plenty of sun.
Episode 10- "Whats my grade again, whats my grade again?"
April 28, 2020 03:52 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MBIn this episode Dominique and Broc discuss what it means to give students another chance in education..."it's never too late to learn." What do assessments look like in your classroom, do students get another chance, and how to help build confidence in kids?
Episode 9: "Woosah"
April 25, 2020 03:43 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MBIn this episode, Dominique and Broc discuss the future of education in a distance learning environment, how to deal with failure, your ego, and being ok with the idea of "starting over."
Episode 8: Having Fundamental and Universal Norms "F.U.N." in Education
April 23, 2020 18:09 - 37 minutes - 52.1 MBIn this episode Dominique and Broc discuss how having F.U.N. in education can help to foster meaningful relationships with students and staff, set norms, boundaries, and help you find the "fun" in the day-to-day.
Beers in the Attic Podcast-Episode 7: I am What I am
April 14, 2020 03:01 - 38 minutes - 53.4 MBIn this episode Broc and Dom dive into students and the teacher perspective when we all dive into this distance learning process. How do you develop an identity and gain a sense of who you are?
Beers in the Attic Podcast-Episode 7: I am What I am
April 14, 2020 03:01 - 38 minutes - 53.4 MBIn this episode Broc and Dom dive into students and the teacher perspective when we all dive into this distance learning process. How do you develop an identity and gain a sense of who you are?
Beers in the Attic Podcast-Episode 6: "Know Thy Self"
April 11, 2020 03:34 - 47 minutes - 65.1 MBIn this episode, Broc and Dom discuss telling, owning and understanding your "story" to develop meaningful relationships. Also, they got some new merch and went live...just sayin'.
Beers in the Attic Podcast-Episode 5: "Back to School, Back to School..."
April 06, 2020 21:54 - 21 minutes - 29.4 MBIn this episode Broc and Dom have a conversation that centers around what we're watching, what you can do for you while we enter this Distance Learning Environment, and this idea of no longer "trying...." Do it, or don't.
Beers in the Attic Podcast-Episode 5: "Back to School, Back to School..."
April 06, 2020 21:54 - 21 minutes - 29.4 MBIn this episode Broc and Dom have a conversation that centers around what we're watching, what you can do for you while we enter this Distance Learning Environment, and this idea of no longer "trying...." Do it, or don't.
Beers in the Attic-Episode 4: To my Seniors
April 04, 2020 04:37 - 26 minutes - 36.8 MBIn this podcast Broc and Dominique discuss what the current "senior experience" looks like for thousands across America. What was it like when you were a senior? How can you pass on positivity not only to seniors but to anyone going through this quarantine right now.
Beers in the Attic Podcast-Episode 3: I'm not tired you're tired
March 31, 2020 04:17 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MBIn this episode, Broc and Dominique discuss compassion fatigue and what that really looks like for people regardless of who you have waiting for you at home.
Beers in the Attic Podcast-Episode 2: Everyone's a Critic
March 31, 2020 01:55 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MBIn this episode, Broc and Dominique discuss feedback and criticism, what to do with it, and how we handle it.
Beers in the Attic Podcast-Episode 2: Everyone's a Critic
March 31, 2020 01:55 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MBIn this episode, Broc and Dominique discuss feedback and criticism, what to do with it, and how we handle it.
Beers in the Attic Podcast-Episode 1: Is it Pam or Pan?
March 31, 2020 01:21 - 15 minutes - 21 MBIn their very first episode together Dominique and Broc discuss the current state of affairs with COVID as educators, dealing with their kids at home as full-time parents and anything else they want. Give it a listen.
Beers in the Attic Podcast-Episode 1: Is it Pam or Pan?
March 31, 2020 01:21 - 15 minutes - 21 MBIn their very first episode together Dominique and Broc discuss the current state of affairs with COVID as educators, dealing with their kids at home as full-time parents and anything else they want. Give it a listen.