Belly Up to the Blackboard

Belly Up to the Blackboard

por Chris Mund & Breannah Suntken

Episode 11: How Important is Building Morale?

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On today's episode I am joined again by Craig Wederquist while Justin is on a travel day. We discuss staff morale and how it affects the building, for better or worse; how it can be improved; what causes it to become toxic, and how to avoid it's toxicity.

Episode 10: Working Overtime

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In today's episode we welcome our special guest, Bre Suntken. We discussed odd jobs we've taken to help supplement our teacher pay, and advice for young teachers who are trying to balance work, a possible 2nd job, and life outside of work. Enjoy!

Episode 9: Parent-Teacher Conferences

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Today's pod talks about parent teacher conferences. We share stories from past ones we've had, as well as some of the crazier encounters that teachers have shared.

Episode 8: Not All Teachers Have "It"

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Today we discuss two articles about teachers who may not have the "it" factor with our guest, Craig Wederquist. We also give new teachers tips on how to survive and thrive in the field, and finish by updating our audience on where Justin is right now.

Episode 7: World Teacher Day!

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In today's episode we share what we're drinking, the teachers that made an impact on our lives, and where in the U.S. Justin is right now.

Episode 6: Quiet Quitting & Where in the U.S. is Justin???

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In our newest episode we introduce new segments, discuss Quiet Quitting in the teaching world, & we find out where Justin is at right now!

Episode 5: That's Just Not True! Misconceptions You Hear About Teaching

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In this episode we discuss some of the misconceptions that those outside of the teaching world have about what we do and what our life is like.

Episode 4: Surprise! Last Minute Changes, Good and Bad

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In episode 4 we discuss the good, and not so good surprises that teachers go through in education.

Episode 3: The Slump Buster

On today's episode, we discuss that time of year between the winter & spring break. What does it feel like, what do we do to break out of it, and advice we for new teachers on how to deal with it.

Episode 2: The Great Resignation

In today's episode we discuss our top 5 jobs better than teaching and our top 5 jobs that are worse. We also do a quick dive on lack of substitutes and how some states are dealing with it.
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