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The Beautiful Struggle

An experienced teacher trying to get unstuck while balancing self, family, career and more Join me and maybe you'll find your own b.s. as wellLet's get it!

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132: How To Become A VIPKID Teacher

132: How To Become A VIPKID Teacher

On this episode, we find out about how you can make extra money teaching online!  Sharon shares her experience with VIPK... Read more

19 Aug 2019

49mins

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005: So You Want to Be a Teacher?

005: So You Want to Be a Teacher?

A good friend is considering a career change and wants to be a teacher.  In this episode, we share our tips and experien... Read more

13 Jan 2015

32mins

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119: Teach Like A Girl

119: Teach Like A Girl

Today, I chat with  @TeachLikeAGirl.  I don't follow a lot of teachers on Instagram, but I made sure that I followed @Te... Read more

25 Aug 2017

43mins

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007: What Are You Struggling With?

007: What Are You Struggling With?

In this episode, we share the struggles we're currently facing and how we're pushing through them. We discuss our attemp... Read more

26 Jan 2015

36mins

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003: How to Engage Students: Listening & Responding

003: How to Engage Students: Listening & Responding

In this episode, we share our favorite strategies on how to engage with our  students and how to encourage responses fro... Read more

20 Dec 2014

29mins

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013: Classroom Furniture & Equipment

013: Classroom Furniture & Equipment

In the spirit of sharing our favorite productivity tools in Ep. 11 & 12, we thought you’d like to know what furnitu... Read more

17 Mar 2015

31mins

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102: Let's Go On A Teacher Lifestyle Journey!

102: Let's Go On A Teacher Lifestyle Journey!

29 Jan 2017

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067: Why You Should Create a Classroom Podcast Now

067: Why You Should Create a Classroom Podcast Now

Vote for your session idea to be included at SXSW Edu 2017! Go to http://www.teachingbites.com/vote and vote now!   Our ... Read more

28 Aug 2016

33mins

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128: 3 Legit Ways Teachers Can Make Extra Money

128: 3 Legit Ways Teachers Can Make Extra Money

On this episode, we go through the 3 legit ways teachers can make extra money.  We break down the Freelance Model, Audie... Read more

24 Dec 2018

31mins

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065: Ways to Have a Stress Free Classroom

065: Ways to Have a Stress Free Classroom

19 Aug 2016

20mins

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041 What Impression Will You Make On Your Students? with Eliza Gee

041 What Impression Will You Make On Your Students? with Eliza Gee

8 Apr 2016

44mins

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014: Teaching On The Fly

014: Teaching On The Fly

In the 14th episode, we talk about "teaching on the fly."  This is something they don't teach you in credential school. ... Read more

26 Mar 2015

24mins

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046: Teachers, You Gotta Bring Yourself To It! with Chris Corrigan

046: Teachers, You Gotta Bring Yourself To It! with Chris Corrigan

13 May 2016

58mins

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120: The Grand Challenge with Jennifer Gaspar-Santos

120: The Grand Challenge with Jennifer Gaspar-Santos

Director of Edtech & Innovation of St. Ignatius College Preparatory, San Francisco

13 Sep 2017

50mins

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101: Succeeding With Self-Motivation & Grit with Rhoda Toynbee

101: Succeeding With Self-Motivation & Grit with Rhoda Toynbee

23 Jan 2017

46mins

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011: Pt. 1 Our Favorite Productivity Tools

011: Pt. 1 Our Favorite Productivity Tools

In episode 11, This is part 1 of 2 where Sharon and Fred share their favorite productivity tools.  These tools in partic... Read more

4 Mar 2015

25mins

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012: Pt. 2 Our Favorite Productivity Tools

012: Pt. 2 Our Favorite Productivity Tools

This is part 2 of 2 where Sharon and Fred share their favorite productivity tools.  These tools in particular, are espec... Read more

10 Mar 2015

23mins

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045: Pay Attention to the Opportunity You Have with Your Students with Patricia Monticello Kievlan

045: Pay Attention to the Opportunity You Have with Your Students with Patricia Monticello Kievlan

Today, I chat with my former colleague Patricia Monticello Kievlan. She is a writer and educator based in Pittsburgh, P... Read more

6 May 2016

1hr 8mins

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115: What It Takes To Find A New Teaching Job

115: What It Takes To Find A New Teaching Job

11 Jul 2017

29mins

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121: The Best Summer Books for Teachers

121: The Best Summer Books for Teachers

Summer is here and we want to share with you our favorite books that will help bring a new and inspiring perspective in ... Read more

29 May 2018

37mins

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