Inspiration After the Bell

Inspiration After the Bell

by Karle Schmitt and Michelle Gooch
Season 1
That's a Wrap on 2025-2026
Want to hear what we are up to this summer? Take a listen, we have some good things happening.
Internet Safety/Tech Tips
Join us in today's episode as we learn from our tech guy about cyber security and ways we can all stay safe. Podcast Ideas From Listeners YES! I'd love to be on your show Stories from the Classroom
One System. Every School.
In this conversation, Chelsea, the APSCN user support coordinator, shares insights into her role in supporting school districts with e-school technology. She discusses her responsibilities, including training, troubleshooting, and assisting with state reporting cycles. The conversation highlights the impact of her work on classrooms and teachers, emphasizing the importance of utilizing e-school tools for instructional decisions. Podcast Ideas From Listeners YES! I'd love to be on your show Stories from the Classroom
Honoring Teachers!
Get ready for stories, shout-outs, and big wins! In this episode, hear from students and administrators across our incredible districts and universities. Grab a friend, play along with our trivia game, and claim your bragging rights!
From Classroom to Community: Building Healthy Schools Together
In this episode, we explore how health education connects to whole-school wellness. Our guest shares how she brings public health topics into the classroom to help create healthier learning environments for students and staff. She also offers insight into how educators can prioritize their own well-being so they can show up as the best version of themselves. Podcast Ideas From Listeners Stories from the Classroom- YES! I'd love to be on your show.- Meggi Augustosky- meggi.augustosky@arkansas.gov
Adding up to Confidence
We sit down with Lydia Knolls, our Math Specialist, to explore how she supports teachers, builds math confidence, and shares impactful instructional strategies. lydia.knoll@nwaesc.org Podcast Ideas From Listeners YES! I'd love to be on your show. Stories from the Classroom
Path to Retirement
Whether you have taught for one year or 30 years, it's never to early learn about retirement. Join us as we discuss teacher retirement in Arkansas. Podcast Ideas From Listeners Stories from the Classroom YES! I'd love to be on your show.- kellyh@artrs.gov ATRS Little Rock office at 501-682-1517- Speak to a Retirement counselor ATRS director, Mark White, and our Director of Outreach and Engagement, Anne Marie Berardi- to inquire about speaking to your school
Fueled by Texts, Talk, and Teacher Collaboration
In this conversation, Hannah Mhoon, a K-12 Literacy Specialist at Pea Ridge Schools, shares her journey into education, her daily responsibilities, effective literacy strategies, and the importance of supporting teachers and students. She emphasizes the need for collaboration, the use of data to inform teaching, and the significance of engaging students with texts. Hannah also discusses valuable resources for teachers and highlights success stories from her district, showcasing the positive impact of targeted literacy support. Podcast Ideas From Listeners YES! I'd love to be on your show Stories from the Classroom Contact Hannah: hannah.mhoon@pearidgek12.com AR ELA Standards Side-by-Side Arkansas Rigour for Standards- ALD's The ARTeacher Fellowship Pro Northwest Arkansas Writing Project State Supported: The Writing Revolution
Behavior Support
Michelle and I sit down with our Behavior Support Specialists and discuss BX3, behavior strategies, and where you can find support and training.
Behavior Support
Join us for part one of a two part episode. Michelle and I sit down with our Behavior Support Specialists and discuss BX3, behavior strategies, and where you can find support and training. Podcast Ideas From Listeners YES! I'd love to be on your show. Stories from the Classroom- arbss.org Email Kat and Lindsey: kat.lancaster@nwaesc.org lindsey.lovelady@nwaesc.org
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