Coffee Stained EDU Podcast

Leading and working with people who give pushback and who might not have the same vision and beliefs as you do.

How can you make the best of your time off? How can you maximize on your time to alleviate stress and burnout? Listen for tips and strategies on managing your time during Spring break. Reflect on your instructional practices and learn why planning for the remainder of the school year would be a good choice.

Tune in to hear interviewing tips and advice for teachers and aspiring school leaders.

Tune in to learn how to shift your mindset about our new migrant families. Educators who have a negative attitude towards our new families should reflect on their WHY. Listen as we dive into a passionate conversation about educating all learners regardless of who they are, where they come from, and their language abilities.

Let's reflect on 2023 and listen to how we can use 2023 and all its challenges to conquer 2024!

Tune in to hear all about why I decided to invest in a Mobile office. The mobile office has been a great way to stay visible, and to take multitasking to a whole new level!

Achieving a positive school culture does not happen overnight, it takes intentionality and practice. Tune in to learn how to start creating a positive school culture.

What makes a bad teacher? The world has many examples and definitions, heck they even made a movie about it! Tune in to Episode 31 to hear an administrator's perspective on what makes a “bad teacher”. Learn from an experienced teacher and school administrator ways to redefine yourself to become the badass teacher you are meant to be!

Teaching ENL students takes a lot of empathy, patience, and compassion. It also takes language knowledge, teaching strategies, and methodologies. Tune in to Episode 30 to learn fun and creative ways to support your ENL Students.

Listen to learn strategies on how to cultivate a classroom that represents your students.

Tune in to learn how to shine bright as a substitute teacher. We share tips and advice from an Assistant Principal on how to be professional and prepared, and what you should bring with you on every assignment.

Tune in to get ideas on leadership activities and initiatives you can take on before having a leadership title. Activities and initiatives that will give you leadership experience and responsibilities.

Join me as I welcome fellow educator, podcaster, and life coach Mateo Donohue. As a 12-year veteran educator, and as someone with 20 years of experience working with the youth he shares some of his secrets and tips on connecting and building lifelong relationships with his students.

Learn how to meet your students where they are by following these 3 steps. Learn how General education and Special education teachers can support all learners in their classrooms.

Tune in to learn what schools can do to increase parent involvement and to hear tips and suggestions on how families can become more involved with the social and academic well-being of their children.

Tune in to get a better understanding of the role of a paraprofessional. How to step up and take control of your role and responsibilities as a classroom assistant.

Tune in to learn strategies on how to pace yourself to avoid burnout.

Tune in to learn tips and advice on how to set the tone for the school year as a teacher, parent, or administrator. We discuss the importance of reflecting on the previous school year to determine the do's and don'ts for the upcoming school year,

Episode 3 concludes our Tenure portfolio series with the 3rd component of the Teacher decision-making framework-Professionalism.

Effective feedback builds self-awareness and helps us become mindful of the impact that our actions have. Listen to learn how to use feedback to become effective educators and administrators.

Episode 2 tackles both the student learning and instructional practices domain of the tenure decision-making framework.

Listen to the perspective of a 4th grader who shares what makes a great teacher, how can a teacher make their students feel welcomed and so much more!

This series will discuss how to put together your NYC Teacher Tenure Binder. Episode 1 gives you a summary of what to expect and goes over the tenure decision-making framework.

Listen to learn all about domain 4- Growing and developing professionally as an educator.

Episode 3 dives into Domain 3-Instruction which covers, using questioning and discussion techniques, engaging students in learning, and using assessment In instruction. Learn strategies to engage students in discussions and how to implement assessments.