Christine and Georgia

Making the Grade Podcast

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Making the Grade is a podcast about executive function—how we manage time, energy, emotions, and goals in real life. Hosted by former educators turned executive function coaches, we explore the brain-based skills that drive success both personally and professionally. Each episode features real stories from entrepreneurs, overwhelmed professionals, parents, and experts in executive function. We dive into the habits, challenges, and strategies that help people build (or rebuild) motivation, focus, organization, and emotional regulation. Why do so many of us feel stuck, even when we’re trying our...

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Christine and Georgia

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Empowering Educators: Defining Success In & Out of the Classroom 08.03.2023 30:24

Send us Fan Mail EP 001 | In the debut episode of the Making the Grade Podcast, educators Christine and Georgia share their insights on classroom success and the challenges and rewards of teaching. Christine’s personal experience with an exchange program is discussed, providing a unique perspective on education and expanding one’s worldview. Listeners will gain valuable insights from the hosts’ pe...

Teaching Abroad and Empowering Communities: a Conversation with International Teacher Amanda Saillant 08.03.2023 34:32

Send us Fan Mail EP 002 | On the second episode of Making the Grade podcast, Christine and Georgia talk to Amanda, an international teacher who took a chance and moved from Massachusetts to Southeast Asia to teach kindergarten at an international school. Amanda shares how the international teaching community is welcoming and supportive, and how she found comfort in the similarities between schools...

Making the Grade Trailer 25.02.2023 0:42

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Making the Grade, an Education podcast for current and former teachers to share notes, define success, and assess their own happiness in the classroom and beyond. We are your hosts, Christine and Georgia. The problems in education may seem endless, but so are the possibilities. Listen, laugh, and leave our episodes empowered. Find your own success as an educator and an...