Episodes

  • “I’d like to have a vaccine, but I’m not important enough to the state of Indiana.”

    “I’d like to have a vaccine, but I’m not important enough to the state of Indiana.”
    Feb 7 2021
    I’m a teacher with in-person classes everyday, since August, and the state of Indiana says I’m not important enough to protect.
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    6 mins
  • Special Guest, My Student, Asher Thompson: "Sports in Short"

    Special Guest, My Student, Asher Thompson: "Sports in Short"
    Jan 21 2021

    My student joins me to talk about his very own podcast! "The Asher Thompson Sports Podcast" on Anchor, Spotify, and Google! Give him a like!
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    4 mins
  • “Is there anybody.....out there?!”

    “Is there anybody.....out there?!”
    Jan 19 2021
    Now you have to sing that in your best Pink Floydian voice to fully appreciate it! Email me to let me know you are out there and let’s talk about your experience with virtual, hybrid, or in-person education. My email is youngbrian1979@gmail.com. Who knows....you may just be a guest on the show!
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    2 mins
  • “Yaaaa, we’re just gonna need ya to teach without a vaccine and carry this lucky rabbit’s foot.”

    “Yaaaa, we’re just gonna need ya to teach without a vaccine and carry this lucky rabbit’s foot.”
    Jan 14 2021
    Now, you need to say that in your best “Office Space” voice to fully understand my frustration. Join me in hearing about how teachers are the disposable professionals!
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    4 mins
  • “Virtual Learning....the Right Way.”

    “Virtual Learning....the Right Way.”
    Jan 8 2021
    Today, I discuss my method of implementing a successful virtual learning format for my students that engages them all day effectively and efficiently. It doesn’t have to be difficult, but it has to be meaningful.
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    20 mins
  • “292,000 deaths? That’s nothing! 655,000 is a lot!”

    “292,000 deaths? That’s nothing! 655,000 is a lot!”
    Dec 11 2020
    Focus. That’s what we need to do. Focus on the hospital beds and not just a number. Heart disease kills 655,000 Americans every year. But no one seems to care about that.
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    8 mins
  • “Kids hate to read.”

    “Kids hate to read.”
    Dec 10 2020
    Today, I talk about my new audiobook endeavor and how we can get kids to enjoy reading!
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    4 mins
  • “I’m not a babysitter, a keyboard warrior, or a good ole boy. I’m a teacher & I love my students.”

    “I’m not a babysitter, a keyboard warrior, or a good ole boy. I’m a teacher & I love my students.”
    Dec 4 2020
    Motivation is zapped. Spirits are drained. What can we do to help our kids? I don’t know. None of us do. But we could start by loving our students.
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    6 mins