Teachers Tell All
11 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsMy goal is to be a voice that teachers don't feel they had. To talk about real life struggles that we go through each and every day and give my honest opinion about it all in hopes that others will feel inspired, heard, and empowered to keep teaching. We are not alone! There are millions of other teachers out there going through the same difficulties as we are and it is time to let it all out. Welcome to the Teachers Tell All Podcast!
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Episodes
Dishing with Daphne: Insights and Advice from the Teacher Career Coach
October 24, 2021 01:00 - 47 minutes - 26.5 MBThe Teacher Career Coach, Daphne, is an ex-teacher from California who decided to quit the profession and help teachers who feel stuck, unhappy, and miserable find a career outside of education utilizing their strengths and skills in a different way. In this episode, Daphne will share a little about her story and explain how scary it was for her to leave the profession, but how she took it upon herself to create content and ways to help teachers who were going through similar journeys to h...
Ex Teachers Tell All: Reflections and Advice After Leaving the Profession [EPISODE 4]
October 17, 2021 00:00 - 57 minutes - 30 MBIn this series, each episode will introduce an ex-teacher who will share their journey into the education career and what they experienced along the way. In this episode, you will meet Keri, an ex-elementary teacher who taught in various grade levels for a whopping 30 years!!!! (I'm only 33😳) Listen as Keri shares her story and advice about transforming from a baby teacher to an experienced veteran before quitting the teaching profession and using what she learned to go a completely diffe...
Ex Teachers Tell All: Reflections and Advice After Leaving the Profession [EPISODE 3]
October 10, 2021 18:00 - 58 minutes - 30.2 MBIn this series, each episode will introduce an ex-teacher who will share their journey into the education career and what they experienced along the way. In this episode, you will meet Laura, an ex-elementary teacher who had a unique experience with virtual learning while teaching during the height of COVID. Listen as Laura shares her story about wanting to be a teacher for as long as she can remember, but being real and vulnerable with us as she explains how she had to balance teaching wh...
Ex Teachers Tell All: Reflections and Advice After Leaving the Profession [EPISODE 2]
October 03, 2021 02:00 - 50 minutes - 31.4 MBIn this series, each episode will introduce an ex-teacher who will share their journey into the education career and what they experienced along the way. In this episode, you will meet Susan, an ex-elementary teacher turned teacher development specialist who decided to leave the profession and retire, but now is able to teach in her own way...in the comfort and safety of her home. Listen as Susan shares her story about becoming a teacher, what truly impacted her, and some of the unique str...
Ex Teachers Tell All: Reflections and Advice After Leaving the Profession [EPISODE 1]
September 26, 2021 23:00 - 43 minutes - 21.6 MBIn this series, each episode will introduce an ex-teacher who will share their journey into the education career and what they experienced along the way. In this episode, you will meet Leena, an ex-elementary art teacher who, after 18 years, decided to leave the profession and move to...ALASKA! WOW! Listen as Leena shares story about becoming a teacher, what truly impacted her, and some of the unique struggles she dealt with along the way. She will also share what ultimately made her leave...
I Am An Educator & I Am NOT Okay
September 20, 2021 11:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBGUYS!!! WHY IS EVERYTHING STILL SOOOOO HARD?!?!?!? Like we knew things were rough last year, but it doesn't seem like much has changed! We are NOT OKAY!! In this episode, I share a listener's concerns and we talk about how even though we still are going through hardships each and every day...WE ARE NOT ALONE! IT IS OKAY TO NOT BE OKAY! Support the show (https://patreon.com/teacherstellall)
Teaching During A Pandemic
March 30, 2021 05:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBIt has been a rough few months, but honestly, lets just face it..IT HAS BEEN A ROUGH YEAR since this pandemic started. Spring Break has come and gone, and we are finally in the final stretch of our school year. But it is important that we take time to talk about everything we've been through this past year. From the government shutting down and our entire sense of normalcy taken away, to learning how to teach while staying 6 feet away or even through a computer. There is a reason we are fe...
[Bonus Episode] Teaching The Day After Tomorrow
February 17, 2021 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBDealing with natural disasters can be difficult for a number of different reasons. As educators, we are forced to put on a brave face for our students. However, the day after tomorrow,, we won't just miraculously forget about the anxiety and the trauma we have endured. It will be something that we have to keep hidden for the betterment of our students. In this episode, I discuss some ideas to keep in mind as we transition back to school. I talk about how not everyone will be ready to be bac...
What Do They Not Understand?!
February 14, 2021 16:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB“What do they not understand?!”, is something you might be telling yourself every single day. I’d love to say that work related stress is mostly due to one specific thing. However, if you have been a teacher for even a week, you know that is untrue. We deal with unreasonable expectations, extra work duties, disrespectful students (the list could go on). Sometimes though, the biggest issue we have each and every day, is with those that we work the closest with. What do they not understand?!...
Stop Making Excuses
January 30, 2021 21:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBIn a time where teachers are working harder than ever before the term "Stop Making Excuses" is very powerful and can impact teachers in different ways. In this episode I share a story of a friend who was told that her coworkers needed to "stop making excuses" by an administrator and my opinions on the matter. BUT...I also challenge each and every teacher out there to "Stop Making Excuses" for not taking care of themselves and their family. Yeah I'm talking about you! Give it a listen! Sup...
Pilot Episode
January 22, 2021 03:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MBBeing a public educator has gotten harder than it ever has been. We are forced to be flexible, adapt, grow, and do it all while hiding our true worries and our true feelings. Whether we are dealing with normal, day to day stressors or figuring out how to manage teaching during a pandemic, we often feel like we don't have a voice. Even if we did, nobody would be there to listen and help us. This is the time to take a risk and make a change. Speak truths about what you are going through, in ...