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"Teaching and Leading in public education is not for the faint of heart. It takes grit, energy, grace, and a daily desire to change the world." Join Dr. Ann Marie Taylor, 2008 South Carolina Teacher of the Year and SC's public education cheerleader for a bi-weekly dose of amazingness. Whether you ju…

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  • May 31, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • every other week NEW EPISODES
  • 28m AVG DURATION
  • 24 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Education Rockstars

Our First Ever Episode

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 27:37


In this original episode, Ann Marie and Bill chat about their personal "why's."

Episode 10: SEL and the Rona

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 31:43


The team chats about social emotional learning and how the rona has impacted our students.

Episode 9: Silver Linings

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 27:53


In this episode, Ann Marie and Michael chat about the silver linings coming from the COVID-19 outbreak.

Episode 8: It's OKAY to NOT be OKAY

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2020 22:23


In this episode, Ann Marie and Katie chat about "all the feelings" that come with the Corona virus.

Episode 7: Ann Marie talks with Todd on the Teacher's Aligned Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2020 72:25


In this episode, Ann Marie talks with Todd on Vulnerability, School Leadership and Systemic Change on his podcast called Teachers Aligned.

Episode 6: Self Care and Balance as Educators

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2020 28:27


In this episode, Michael and Ann Marie chat about self care and balance as educators.

Episode 5: CEC 2020

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020 24:13


In this episode, we did a live broadcast from the SC Council for Exceptional Children conference - oh what fun! The podcast highlighted the hearts of SC educators from all around our great state.

Episode 4: Serving Makes You Better

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2020 27:26


Episode 4: In this episode Michael, Ann Marie, and our friend, Joseph chat about how serving makes you better.

Episode 3: Self Advocacy and Getting What You Need

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 25:23


In this episode, Ann Marie and Katie chat about self advocacy and getting what you need as an educator.

Episode 2: Setting Boundaries and Self Advocacy

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2020 27:41


In this episode, Ann Marie and Cass discuss setting boundaries and how setting boundaries is actually a form of self advocacy.

Episode 1: Advocacy with Jed

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 38:57


In this episode, Jed, Ann Marie, and the team chat about self-advocacy in the profession.

Season 2: Bonus Episode 1: Top 5 List

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2020 10:14


In this episode, Ann Marie chats about her top 5 reasons that heading back to school after Christmas is the BEST EVER.

Episode 12: Michael's Why

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2019 29:50


In this final episode in season one, Michael shares his heart on his personal why for being a teacher. You don't want to miss it!

Episode 11: Giving Choices

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2019 25:51


In this episode, Ann Marie, Michael, and Katie talk about the importance of giving choices to students and teachers.

Episode 10: Bonus - Restorative Justice with Ann Marie

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2019 10:03


This provides a little intro on Restorative Practices from Ann Marie.

Episode 9: BONUS - Our October Stress

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2019 14:20


So...we were supposed to record on something else, but on this day in October we decided to get really vulnerable and talk about how we cope with stress and anxiety because today was a no good, very bad day at work.

Episode 8: Ego

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2019 40:20


Episode 7: Less Voice

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2019 30:32


In this episode, we discuss less voice as a strategy for classroom management and building rapport.

Episode 6: Building Community - Students

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2019 24:01


In this episode, the team discusses building relationships with students.

Episode 5: Building Community - Parents

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2019 24:38


In this episode, the team discusses building relationships with parents.

Episode 4: Building Community - Administrators

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2019 28:23


Episode 3: Back To School: Norms

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2019 27:50


Ann Marie and Bill chat about what is most important when starting a new school year - accepting feedback and setting norms for your classroom and school.

Episode 2: Laughter

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2019 31:17


Episode 1: Our Why

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2019 27:37


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