Episodes
This week I got to talk with Second Act (Nidhi), a grade 6 teacher, past IT specialist, and the founder of the new app, KRED Rewards. We discuss student motivation, staying motivated during the pandemic, and about the app, KRED Rewards, which is a great tool to keep your students motivated. Follow @kredrewards on Instagram and Facebook. Check out the Student Agency Episode for more info on autonomy and learning through student choice.
Published 07/28/20
Published 07/28/20
This week we have the pleasure of speaking with High Tea about teacher dating in the international world. Tinder dates, rules of thumb, and some sound advice from some people who have been around the block, and of course, f****d up along the way. Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com email [email protected] and Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast for memes and quotes from the podcast.
Published 10/29/19
Getting topical this week, I talk with my SoulSis about the perception of race in international teaching. It's an issue wherever you go or live, so why not hear these first hand accounts.  Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com email [email protected] and Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast for memes and quotes from the podcast.
Published 10/20/19
The second PD Session episode with everyone's favorite teacher, Not Your Teacher. These activity types and examples are sure to kick your class up another notch. Test review? Want to disrupt the regular routine? Bored of your old tricks? Look no further. Types: -Team Games -Guessing Games -Games of Chance -Childhood Games/Games of Energy *Email for any further information and resources. notyourteacherpodcast.com  [email protected]  Insta: @notyourteacherpodcast
Published 10/13/19
This week we are talking about the creativity drought, issues that arts teachers deal with, and strategies to work with students who are lacking creativity. Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com email [email protected] and Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast for memes and quotes from the podcast.
Published 10/07/19
Time for some professional development with your favorite teacher, Not Your Teacher gives you the low-down on his system for giving feedback. Applicable to any area, any subject, anywhere, anytime.  The 4 Types:    -Descriptive    -Prescriptive    -Evaluative    -Motivational Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com email [email protected] and Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast for memes and quotes from the podcast.
Published 09/30/19
Have you ever thought of how your sexual orientation affects others’ view of you as a teacher? How about an interest other topics that fit under the umbrella of sexual orientation? In the first full-length episode, Not Your Teacher has a conversation with a guest, Best Hire, discussing all things sexuality/sexual orientation. Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com, email [email protected] and Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast for memes and quotes from the...
Published 09/23/19
This episode I have my first local teacher from within the international teaching circuit, Holiday-holic. She shares with us her personal experiences with discrimination, adversity and what how teachers are treated in their own country when working at schools abroad. Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast for memes and quotes from the podcast. Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 09/16/19
This episode we're lucky enough to have the Little Mermaid, an ex-international teacher - at least she is for now. We talk about culture shock and the shock that occurs when you finally go home. We also cover topics like English Language Teaching, past drinking habits, and more. Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast for memes and quotes from the podcast. Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 09/09/19
The season premier, where Michelangelo and I talk about the Tone of the Times and setting the tone in your class during the start of your school year. It's good to be back! Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast for memes and quotes from the podcast. Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 09/02/19
The season finale, where I go over what happened this season and announce the next episode dates. Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast for memes and quotes from the podcast. Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 07/15/19
This week, Mr. Bob Dobalina is back to talk to Not Your Teacher about: the 5 big lessons that today's students need to learnin order to thrive in modern society, pedgagogy, and more.  Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast for memes and quotes from the podcast. Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 07/08/19
Creeps are everywhere, and it's not okay! In this "Creeps" episode, Not Your Teacher discusses creep stories, terminology, and thoughts with lady guest, Sideshow Bob. Welcome to the summer sessions Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast for memes and quotes from the podcast. Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 07/01/19
Parenting is hard - so is coming up with a worthy sequel to a popular episode. In "Parenting 2", Not Your Teacher discusses the topic with an actual parent this time, Mr. Bob Dobalina.  Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast for memes and quotes from the podcast. Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 06/24/19
Classroom Management is the topic this week.. Side Show Bob is the guest authority, as she works within a "rowdy culture".  Key Take-Aways: - Setting the Foundation for Your Classroom Community - Sideshow Bob's, Stages of Addressing Disruptions - Building Relationships with Students Out of Context, Impactful Quote: "You've never tried everything..." Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast Blog: notyourteacherpodcast.com Contact: [email protected]
Published 06/17/19
In our first collaboration with the hosts and creators of Teachers Who Drink... and Why, Not Your Teacher talks all things teacher podcasts, issues in education around the world and has his first collaboration experience, as Annie says, "It's like meeting your first foreign exchange student." Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast for memes and quotes from the podcast. Check out the blog site at notyourteacherpodcast.com. Stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 06/09/19
This week, Not Your Teacher talks to Lady Lashes about dealing with difficult people. Tune in for a conversation on self-help, dealing with coworkers who are difficult and learn how to achieve more positive outcomes. Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com and the Facebook Page, Not Your Teacher Podcast. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 06/03/19
This week, Not Your Teacher has a drunk conversation with Social Butterfly about worklationships. Tune in for an uncensored look at how teachers get tangled up in love with other teachers, with interesting perspectives and all the things they said you shouldn't say! Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com and the Facebook Page, Not Your Teacher Podcast. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 05/27/19
This week, Not Your Teacher has a conversation with Annaj about impermanence. We of course, dabble in sexcapades, goodbyes, mental wellness and mindfulness - but all focusing on the idea that nothing is forever. How do you deal? Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com and the Facebook Page, Not Your Teacher Podcast. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 05/21/19
This week, Not Your Teacher reflects on some of the first episodes. This is a great way to catch up, or see some things that you've missed if you're just joining us now. Follow on Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com and the Facebook Page, Not Your Teacher Podcast. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 05/20/19
This week, Not Your Teacher has a conversation with Mediterranean Mama about drama education - useful for all educators. Main Points of Conversation: -Romeo & Juliet abridged in exploring suicide as a social issue -Directing -Forum Theatre (a subsection of Augusto Boal's "Theatre of the Oppressed") Instagram: @notyourteacherpodcast Blog: notyourteacherpodcast.com  Facebook Page, Not Your Teacher Podcast. And as always, send your stories to [email protected]
Published 05/13/19
This week, Not Your Teacher has a conversation with Mr. Rodgers about parenting. That includes everything about attachment styles, interactions with students and their parents and what it would take to make us become parents ourselves. Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com and the Facebook Page, Not Your Teacher Podcast. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 05/06/19
This week Not Your Teacher has a chat with someone who is just entering the teaching profession in his 30's after having not 2 or 3, but 4 careers, Pirate. They talk about stories from their life experiences, the pros of international teaching and views on issues in international education Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com and the Facebook Page, Not Your Teacher Podcast. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 04/29/19
This week Not Your Teacher welcomes a veteran counselor from the USA, Homesick. To talk about stories in her international adventures, how you can apply communication and love to your own practice, anecdotes on her career spanning over 30 years and even more. Check out the blog at notyourteacherpodcast.com and the Facebook Page, Not Your Teacher Podcast. And as always, send your stories and feedback to [email protected]
Published 04/22/19