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Student Safety: Our Number One Priority

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - October 16, 2022 21:02 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
As educators, keeping students safe is our number one priority. However, as educators, we love sharing what we are doing with our students.  But let's reconsider our model of delivery.  In today's episode, I am interviewing a teacher who has previous experience working for the FBI. She is go...

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A Few Back to School Reminders

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - August 25, 2022 21:22 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
As we get back into the swing of things, there are going to be things that are out of our control. Let's focus on what we can control! In today's episode we are talking about how to reply to emails in a positive manner and just reminding ourselves that our students haven't had to do these hard t...

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For Anxious Teachers: You are More Capable Than You Know

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - August 17, 2022 15:55 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
We are back into the swing of things and many teachers have either kicked off their first week or will be soon! Today's podcast is a culmination of a few words of wisdom as well as some unsolicited advice.  If you're a first-year teacher, check out www.ndteaching.com/blossom If you're a stud...

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10 Teacher Must Dos For an Awesome First Year

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - August 05, 2022 00:01 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Ready or not, the 2022-2023 school year is right around the corner! During today's episode, I am sharing 10 things you must do in order to make this year absolutely amazing! If any of these tips stand out to you, give us a shout-out on Instagram @northdakotateaching! At the end of this episo...

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Beating the Summer Overwhelm with a Brain Dump

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - June 03, 2022 17:02 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Brain Dumps! My favorite stressed teacher life hack! If you're feeling overwhelmed by everything going on this summer, this episode is for you! I know you'll leave today with a little nugget to help you sort through your life and feel confident going forward! Instagram: @northdakotateachi...

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Fun Filled Days in PreK with Payton!

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - May 25, 2022 02:19 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Today we are interviewing a first-year teacher, Payton, who is having the time of her life with her Pre Kindergarten students.  You will without a doubt be able to hear the passion and enthusiasm in her voice as she shares all about her first year of teaching as well as some great advice for soo...

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Let's Chat with a First Year Teacher!

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - May 18, 2022 02:15 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
In today's episode, we have the pleasure of chatting with a first-year teacher who is just wrapping up their first year. We will chat about the highs and the lows, the lessons learned, what she would do differently, and so much more! Reagan is a secondary English teacher who was originally maj...

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A Whole Lot of Everything!

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - May 09, 2022 22:41 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
It's been an entire month since my last episode! Tune in to hear more than you probably want and for a controversial opinion about the end of the school year! After giving it a listen, come on over to IG @northdakotateaching and tell me what you really think. Notable mentions: www.ndteaching...

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10 Mistakes First-Year Teachers Make

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - April 07, 2022 21:51 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
10 Mistakes First-Year Teachers Make and How to Avoid Them! Ready or not, your first year of teaching is right around the corner! Learn from all of us, and avoid these common mistakes that first-year teachers make! Don't forget to sign up for the {FREE} Webinar! 10 Teacher Must Do's for a ...

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Using Math Talks in the Middle School Classroom

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - March 29, 2022 02:25 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Join Kayla Durking as she concludes our middle school math podcast series with one of her favorite things about her math classroom. Kayla needed a way to get her students to use flexible thinking and mathematical reasoning all while working on fact fluency and math vocabulary, and daily math t...

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Math Series Part 5: Using Math Games in the Classroom

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - March 22, 2022 03:21 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Join Kayla Durkin from the Let's Talk Teaching Podcast as she interviews Kristen Damman from @dammans_algebra_room. During week five of our math series, Kristen is sharing game ideas that you can use in any middle school classroom. Plus, she has an end-of-the-class period idea that is going to...

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Math Series Part 4: Classroom Engagement Strategies

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - March 15, 2022 02:03 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Although this series has had a focus on math, this is an episode you do not want to miss! Join Asia from the @thesassyteacher as she shares about classroom engagement strategies that work in all classrooms! We guarantee you will leave this episode ready to try something new in your classroom!

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Math Series Part 3: Creating a Math Community in Your Classroom with Mona Iehl

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - March 08, 2022 04:11 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
We are cruising into week three of our math series on the Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin, and today we are interviewing a guest who is sharing all about creating a math community within your classroom. Whether you are a math teacher or not, this podcast episode is filled with te...

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Math Series Part 2: Using Math Workshop with Jamie Miller

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - March 01, 2022 18:06 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Today on the Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin, we are interviewing a guest who is sharing all about math workshop during this math podcast series. Math workshop is a framework that allows students to move through stations learning new content, practicing skills and strategies, and r...

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Math Series Part 1: Encouraging Academic Achievement through Self-Efficacy

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - February 22, 2022 02:20 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Let's talk about math on the Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin!  Over the next few weeks, we are going to cover a math podcast series that is going to spark new ideas and make you excited about teaching math again! Not a math teacher, no worries! The teacher tips being shared on ea...

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Getting to Know Your Students on a Personal Level

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - January 21, 2022 03:37 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Did you know it's never too late to build a positive relationship with your students? Students often ask for love in the most unloving ways, and today Kayla Durkin is going to share ideas for building your relationship with these students who are struggling.  Are you a student-teacher or  firs...

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Starting 2022 Off Right

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - January 15, 2022 20:17 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Welcome to 2022! In this episode, Kayla Durkin is sharing her word for 2022 as well as ways to keep working towards the best version of you every day! In this episode Kayla mentions: Five Minute Journal Start Today Journal Atomic Habits Check these out at www.ndteaching.com/amazon Be sur...

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5 Teacher Tasks to Complete Before Winter Break

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - December 08, 2021 06:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
You're so close! You're just a few days away from winter break and we want to be sure that this break is filled with rest, relaxation, and everything you need to refill your bucket after these past few months.  In today's episode, Kayla Durkin is sharing five must-do teacher tasks before winte...

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10 Teacher Tips for Surviving the Holiday Season

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - December 01, 2021 06:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
It's the most wonderful time of the year, but it's also one of the most stressful times of the year.  In today's episode, Kayla Durkin is sharing 10 teacher tips to help you stay energized and healthy during the holiday season! www.ndteaching.com

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Teacher Batching Part 3: Five Simple Ways to Save Time Grading

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - November 30, 2021 04:20 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Staying on top of our teacher responsibilities is no joke, but with teacher batching, it becomes just a little bit more manageable!  In today's episode, Kayla Durkin is sharing all about how to prioritize what you assign, what you grade, and how to use the teacher batching method to save time ...

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Batching Teacher Responsibilities

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - November 05, 2021 04:49 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
It's time to start batching your teacher responsibilities, my friends! No more trying to do every single task every single day and at the end of the day feeling like you didn't get anything accomplished. In today's episode, Kayla Durkin is sharing all about how we can prioritize the tasks on our...

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Teacher Batching Part 2: Batching Teacher Responsibilities

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - November 05, 2021 04:49 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
It's time to start batching your teacher responsibilities, my friends! No more trying to do every single task every single day and at the end of the day feeling like you didn't get anything accomplished. In today's episode, Kayla Durkin is sharing all about how we can prioritize the tasks on our ...

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Teacher Batching Part 1: How to Optimize Your Prep Time and Stick to Your Contracted Hours

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - October 29, 2021 05:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
As a teacher, the to-do list never ends! We could work an unlimited amount of hours each week, and still need more time in the day.  In today's episode, Kayla Durkin is sharing all about how she went from working an extra 10-20 hours every week to batching classroom to-do lists and tasks so that...

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How to Optimize Your Prep Time and Stick to Your Contracted Hours

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - October 29, 2021 05:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
As a teacher, the to-do list never ends! We could work an unlimited amount of hours each week, and still need more time in the day.  In today's episode, Kayla Durkin is sharing all about how she went from working an extra 10-20 hours every week to batching classroom to-do lists and tasks so th...

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Real Talk for Teachers Who Are Struggling Right Now

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - October 22, 2021 18:56 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Have you seen the teacher roller coaster that displays the phases of a school year? Today we are sharing about the phases that you're going through right now. From anticipation to survival and disillusionment. October is a hard month for teachers and you are not alone. If you're struggling and...

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Small Group Instruction

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - October 15, 2021 05:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
I've gotten a lot of requests for this episode! Listen in as I discuss how to make small group instruction work in your classroom. This is such a great way to differentiate within your classroom and meet your students where they are.

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Conference Season is Upon Us

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - October 08, 2021 08:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Let's talk about Student-Led Conferences and Parent-teacher Conferences. Whether they are teacher-led or student-led, conferences can be a bit stressful to plan! Listen in as I share some of my favorite tips for conferences and explain different ways to organize such a busy event.  

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Teacher Interview Tips with Sydney Lafrenz

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - October 01, 2021 18:21 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Whether you're just wrapping up your student teaching or you're looking for a new school to call home, Sydney Lafrenz is your go-to girl for help on all things resumes, cover letters, interviews, and landing your dream job!  

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Celebrating Diversity in the Classroom with Jocelynn Hubbard

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - September 24, 2021 05:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Join Jocelynn Hubbard as she inspires educators to transform their planning, lessons, and the classroom environment with culturally relevant and responsive teaching practices. In today’s episode, Jocelynn is sharing the three questions she believes will help you refocus your instruction so tha...

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Enhancing Your Tier I Instruction to Meet Your Students Where They Are

Let's Talk Teaching Podcast with Kayla Durkin - September 17, 2021 17:08 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Meeting our students where they are is easier said than done. However, when we reflect on our teaching practice and spend time understanding what works and doesn't work with our students, we begin to adjust our ways of teaching to ensure we are meeting the needs of our students. 

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