TFD Deep Dives

Should Books Be Banned At Schools? (Interview with Theresa)

The Dangers Of Social Media

Sean Seastrand - Why Schools Are Falling Behind

We talk to Sean Seastrand about why schools always seem to be struggling.

Why Are Schools Falling Behind?

Jody Levitt - Should We Cancel Student Loans?

We talk to Jody Levitt about if we should cancel student loans or not.

Haipeng Cai - Dress Code Debate

We talk to Haipeng Cai about dress codes and if they are fair or even right.

Breaking Free: The Student Loan Cancellation Debate

Joshua Dowling - Are Dress Codes Unfair?

We talk to Joshua Dowling about dress codes and how they are applied fairly or not so much.

The Dress Code Debacle

Leah Pinto - School Textbook Madness

We talk to Leah Pinto about her thoughts on school textbooks and how much sense they make considering the cost.

Dan Bondgren - Textbooks Out Of Control

We talk to Dan Bondgren about textbooks and what the story is with them.

Chris Brown - Are Teachers Off In The Summer?

We talk with Chris Brown about how much teachers really do in the summer.

The Truth About Textbooks

Larry Baker - Out Of Control Sports Parents

We talk with Larry Baker about his experience with sports parents and their behavior.

Caroline Scott - Dealing With A.I. In The Classroom

We talk with Caroline Scott about AI in the classroom and how we move forward knowing it isn't going away.

Joe Nesbit - Embracing Classroom A.I.

We talk to Joe Nesbit about AI in the classroom and how it is impacting both today and tomorrow.

Nicole Grantham - Keeping Good Teachers Is Hard

We talk to Nicole Grantham about why keeping good teachers is hard.

Max Vikhter - Why Good Teachers Quit

We talk with Max Vikhter about why it's so hard to find and keep good teachers.

Jacob Aven - Out Of Control Sports Parents

We talk to Jacob Aven about how and why sports parents behave the way they do.

Lauren Sheahan - Physicality Between Teachers And Students

We talk to Lauren Sheahan about her experience with physical altercations between teachers and students.

Lenora Felder - Physical Problems Between Staff and Students

We talk to Lenora Felder about her experience with physical altercations between staff and students.

Michael Smith - Out Of Control Sports Parents

We talk with Michael Smith about the state of sports parents at school sports events.

Garrick Wilhelm - AI In The Classroom

We talk to Garrick Wilhelm about his thoughts on AI in the classroom.

Billy Coxhead - School Budgets

We talk with Billy Coxhead about school budgets.  We learn where the money comes from as well as the surprising places it goes.

Thomas Trippany - School Budgets

The Truth About School Budgets

Javan Carter - Student / Staff Physical Altercations

We talk to Javan Carter about his experience with physical altercations between students and staff.

Physicality Between Students and Teachers

A.I. In The Classroom: Friend Or Foe?

Are Sports Parents Out Of Control?

The Great Teacher Exodus

Why are so many teachers quitting?

The Truth About Summers Off For Teachers

I take a dive into one of the oldest arguments against teachers and summer breaks.   

You Are Doing Better Than You Think by Laura McDonell

Learn Fast Teach Slow By Laura McDonell

QOTD- Would You Rather Watch A Boring Movie Or Listen To A Terrible Playlist?

QOTD- Would You Rather Ruin One Wedding Or Every Birthday Party You Attend?

Make More Lists By Laura McDonell

QOTD- Would You Rather Play Floor Is Lava Or Roll And Crawl Everywhere?

QOTD-Would You Rather Volunteer Your Body To An Unknown Science Experiment Or Ride An Untested Roller Coaster?

QOTD- Would You Rather 6 Strangers Or All Of Your Coworkers Help You In A Pool Hall Brawl?

QOTD- Would You Rather Have Super Human Intelligence Or The Ability To See The Past Or Future 24 Hours?

QOTD- Would You Rather Smash Every Dish You Touch Or Every Mirror You See?

QOTD- Can You Go A Year Without Showering For 1 Million Dollars?

QOTD- Would You Rather Always Talk With An Attitude Or Always Talk In A Soft Whispering Voice?

QOTD- Would You Rather Have To Run Everywhere You Go Or Always Lay Down When Speaking To Someone?

QOTD- Would You Rather Your Life Be Made Into A Movie Or A Video Game?

QOTD- Would You Rather Eat Each Blade Of Grass From A 1 Acre Lot Or Accurately Count Each Blade Of Grass From A 1 Acre Lot?

QOTD- Are There More Doors Or Wheels?

QOTD- Would You Rather Steal Cookies From A Girl Scout Or A Cop Car?

QOTD- Would You Rather Never Keep A Secret Or Always Tell Lies?