Why I Teach

S1E33 - Sarah Cordova 14.05.2026 37:30 ↓

Sarah Cordova is a National Literacy Consultant, Director of Literacy Matters and published author. www.literacy-matters.net

S1E32 - Ashlie Crosson 01.05.2026 47:12 ↓

Ashlie Crosson, National Teacher of the Year, 2025.

S1E31 - Malcolm Reed 24.04.2026 42:30 ↓

Malcolm Reed, High School Social Studies Teacher & Football Coach at St. Amant High School in St. Amant, Louisiana.

S1E30 - Prince Johnson 27.03.2026 49:53 ↓

2026 New York State Teacher of the Year Prince Johnson.

S1E29 - Adam Bowman 06.03.2026 45:32 ↓

Adam Bowman, High School English/Public Speaking Teacher, Uniondale Public Schools, New York.

S1E28 - Tiffany Heffron 20.02.2026 40:40 ↓

Tiffany Heffron, elementary art teacher in Missouri.

S1E27 - Kevin Hudson 16.02.2026 39:18 ↓

Kevin Hudson High School History and Psychology Teacher at Milford High School in Connecticut.

S1E26 - Natasha Nurse 23.01.2026 43:50 ↓

Natasha Nurse - Middle School Science Teacher/STEM - Long Beach, NY Schools

S1E25 - Isabel Simoes 16.01.2026 47:18 ↓

Isobel Simoes - World Language Teacher in Syosset, New York School District.

S1E24 - Stefanie Lachenauer 28.11.2025 39:24 ↓

Stefanie Lachenauer, New Jersey Teacher of the Year - 2024-25.

S1E23 - Mike Zagari 21.11.2025 50:25 ↓

Mike Zagari, Garden City high School Social Studies teacher.

S1E22 - Sharon Lasher 16.11.2025 43:42 ↓

Sharon Lasher, former Principal of Oyster Bay High School, Education Market Specialist.

S1E21 - Cheryl Carmody 31.10.2025 46:50 ↓

Cheryl Carmody, retired Elementary STEM teacher.

S1E20 - Caitlin MacLeod-Bluver 27.10.2025 44:36 ↓

Caitlin MacLeod-Bluver, 2025 Vermont Teacher of the Year.

S1E19 - Ariana Zetlin 27.10.2025 43:40 ↓

Ariana Zetlin, PhD Student University of Pennsylvania

S1E18 - Danee' Pinckney 26.09.2025 51:17 ↓

Danee' Pinckney , 2025 Ohio Teacher of the Year.

S1E17 - Professor Deborah Becker 24.09.2025 47:23 ↓

Professor Deborah Becker, Director of the Learning Resource & Writing Center Touro University, Instructor in the Languages & Literature Dept. and The Communication & Speech Dept. Touro University.

S1E16 - Nicole Hein-O'Connor 20.09.2025 47:20 ↓

Nicole Hein-O'Connor High School Teacher - Syosset School District, New York.

S1E15 - John Melandro 18.08.2025 45:42 ↓

John Melandro - Elementary School Teacher - Tangier Smith Elementary School, William Floyd School District, Long Island, NY

S1E14 - Leon Smith 18.08.2025 49:17 ↓

Leon Smith - High School Social Studies Teacher, Haverford High School, Haverford Township School District, Pennsylvania

S1E13 - Charlie Rizzuto 18.08.2025 42:15 ↓

Charlie Rizzuto - Assistant Principal, Islip High School, New York.

S1E12 - Lorraine Bellman and Tricia Rex 27.05.2025 53:40 ↓

Lorraine Bellman and Tricia Rex Elementary School Teachers - Port Washington UFSD, Port Washington, New York

S1E11 - Kayla Bellan 27.05.2025 42:14 ↓

Kayla Bellan, High School Social Studies Teacher.

S1E10 - Dr. Sean Feeney 27.05.2025 38:29 ↓

Dr. Sean Feeney, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment Port Washington UFSD, Port Washington, NY

S1E9 - Zach Arenz 27.05.2025 50:30 ↓

Zach Arenz, 2024 New York State Teacher of the Year, elementary music teacher Rochester City School District, Rochester, NY