Every Teacher Counts

Background on what led me to the classroom and what kept me there for 23 years. Stay tuned for more stories from more educators that are inspiring and amazing. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

Coach, educator, and author Elena Aguilar joins Stephanie to discuss the impact that COVID 19 has had on education and coaching. Focusing on the need to coach around and through emotions, Elena offers insight and strategies for coaches, teachers, and anyone that works with teachers to use to become aware of and manage their own emotions as well as the emotions of others. Discussing her own future plans and the impact that the quarantine has had on her own life, Elena brings insight to those looking for ways to help grow their own skills. For more information on her books and training visit www.brightmorningteam.com and be on the lookout for her newest book, Coaching for Equity, due out this fall. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

What gifts has this time given you? What are you missing? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

Niamh McQuillan, Coordinator of Professional Learning and Leadership coach, joins Stephanie to discuss her leadership framework and how it relates to education. Niamh has 24 years of experience in education, and knows that lasting transformation of teaching and learning comes from building meaningful relationship and co-creating opportunities for growth. She is also the curator of Ripple Out, a women's leadership forum. Find Niamh on Facebook and LinkedIn and see the leadership framework at Rippleoutnow.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

Some thoughts about the mindset needed to get through this time as well as 1-2 ideas to get you started. Email me at dontcallmesteph1@gmail.com with questions or for a consultation. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

How can you make resolutions to live a better life? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

The holidays are not always happy and jolly for people. Listen to some tips and strategies to cope. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

My interview on MindBodyRadio that explains what I do and why it is so important. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

Explore how you can establish expectations with students, colleagues, or any other audience with whom you interact in order to dispel assumptions and move forward in a positive direction. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

Find your own professional development partner in your in building --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

Time saving strategies to help get you ready for the week --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

Negativity exists in every school everyday. How do you handle it? Do you confront it head on or ignore it? How can you become a child's champion? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

Transitions in the classroom can often lead to classroom management issues if there isn't structure. This episode discusses some ideas about how to take control of those necessary times as students move from one part of the lesson to another. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

How often do you struggle to have students go deeper into a concept or lesson? How often do you have time left over at the end of a lesson or time that runs out and you need to get data? Use these two questions or statement to help students have richer and deeper learning experiences. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

Examine 4 simple but effective phrases that change how you interact with students and others to maintain control and feel calmer. Start using them immediately both inside and outside of the classroom to make life a little easier. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stephanie-smith1/message

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