Pass the "Mike" with Mike Pehote & Mike Gervasi

This week the Mikes discuss Chromebook Blowback, should more school work involve hand-written work? Overrated/underrated computer/video games. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take

This week the Mikes "negotiate" what it would take for them to leave education. Overrated/Underrated - bartenders. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

As the Mikes wrap up testing week at Carlson High School they revisit their thoughts on the SAT for juniors. Overrated/Underrated this week, cocktails. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes run their own freshman orientation for the Class of 2029. Overrated/Underrated this week - judges. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes give their thoughts on the closing of The U.S. Department of Education. Overrated/Underrated - gadgets. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes are joined by longtime fan Elizabeth Santos-Pate to discuss her unique path into nursing. Overrated/Underrated this week, medical tv shows/movies. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes discuss the challenges facing male students and what changes can be made to improve success. Overrated/Underrated this week, College Basketball. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes are joined by local business owner and Wyandotte City Council candidate Adriana Vilanueva-Cerulla to discuss her path from Carlson High School to owning her own business and becoming involved in politics. Overrated/Underrated this week, breakfast cereals. The episode wraps up with Hot Mike takes for the week.

This week the Mikes discuss the long stretch of coaching a team and/or sponsoring a club. Overrated/Underrated this week, Downriver cities. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes welcome Carlson High School alumna and published author Danielle Oubeck to the show. Overrated/Underrated - youth sports. The episode wraps up with some Mt. Dew love and the Mikes "Hot Mike" takes for the week.

This week the Mikes discuss their plans to present to the CHS Staff. Overrated/Underrated - pizza toppings. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take

This week the Mikes explore the impact of technology on social interaction at school. Overrated/Underrated - Superbowl Cliche Moments. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes declare their executive orders to kick off 2025. Overrated/Underrated this week, food items with dips. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

As the Mikes enjoy a few extra days off they discuss what they do on their "Snow/Cold" days off. Overrated/Underrated is Generation X. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes discuss the addition of "Vape detectors" in Dearborn Schools and how much "parenting" work teachers should be responsible for. Overrated/Underrated this week, actresses. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes discuss the basic skills test teachers may or may not need to take to enter a college of education. Overrated/Underrated - Ford Field. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

The Mikes kick off 2025 with special guest Sarah Fox as she explains her journey from culinary school to the assembly line for Ford Motor Company. Overrated/Underrated - cars. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take. Happy New Year!

This week the Mikes discuss their plans for winter break 2024. Overrated/Underrated - Christmas Day. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes hand out some holiday gifts to their fans. Overrated/Underrated - cookies. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take

This week the Mikes discuss their experiences with new technology. Overrated/underrated - Controversial athletic events. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes are joined by CHS Alumnus Steven Trosell to discuss his path from Carlson High School to Mammal Care Specialist at The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Florida. Overrated/Underrated, animals. The episode wraps up with everyone's Hot Mike Takes!

This week the Mikes discuss their experiences with classroom dynamics. Overrated/Underrated, the Pass the Mike Podcast itself. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

The Mikes Celebrate Three Years of Pass the Mike with various listeners as special guests. Guests share what their dream job would be and their own overrated/underrated. Thank you for three wonderful years!

Join the Mikes as they prepare everyone to join them for our 3rd Anniversary Episode next week. Overrated/Underrated this week, vegetarian food choices. The episode wraps up with each Mikes Hot Mike take.

To kick off November the Mikes discuss what they believe is the worst day of school for a teacher. Overrated/Underrated this week, chocolate bars. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes provide tips for those looking for letters of recommendation. Overrated/Underrated this week, resumes. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take and their 2024 Election predictions.

This week the Mikes discuss what they feel is the best method to evaluate learning. Overrated/Underrated - fall outings. The episode wraps up with each Mikes Hot Mike Take.

This week The Mikes discuss the very difficult job of career planning for high school (and even college-aged) students. Overrated/Underrated this week, playoff runs. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes discuss if there is currently too much empathy in education. Overrated this week "Downriver" the episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

The Mikes are happy to welcome State Senator Darrin Camilleri into Studio B to discuss the politics of education. Underrated this week, Downriver! The episode wraps up with "Hot Mike" takes.

The Mikes are back and are ready to discuss Spirit Days. Overrated/Underrated: debates. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

The Mikes are back in Studio B to discuss the rise of cell-phone bans in public schools. Overrated/Underrated, the MLB Pennant Race. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mike's discuss their teaching goals for the 2024 - 2025 school year. Overrated/Underrated, niche sporting events. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes discuss what new skill they would love to master overnight. Overrated/Underrated this week, Olympic moments. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes discuss teachers making the leap into politics. Overrated/Underrated, the Summer Olympics. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

The Mikes are back after a week off and the discuss what they have left to accomplish before back to school/work. Overrated/Underrated - pro sport trade deadlines. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes share their 2024 Back to School essentials. Overrated/Underrated, carnivals. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mike's discuss the moment when they realized teaching was not always Dangerous Minds or Stand and Deliver and a little more The Substitute. Overrated/Underrated this week, community Facebook pages, aka Downriver and Friends and such. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes discuss the recent move to provide free breakfast and lunch to all public school students. Overrated/Underrated this week, Detroit Athletes. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

As the Mikes enjoy week two "off" for the summer they discuss the year-round-school concept. Overrated/Underrated this week - professional athletes. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes discuss over-celebration of academic events. Overrated/Underrated, heat waves. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

Join the Mikes as they discuss their summer 2024 plans. Overrated/Underrated, the last week of school. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

To celebrate graduation day the Mikes offer their advice to The Class of 2024. Overrated/Underrated this week, doctors. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

As we head into graduation season the Mikes explain how they define success. Overrated/Underrated this week, attending a baseball game. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

The Mikes are back after a week off to discuss (ironically) "Senioritis" Overrated/Underrated this week, senior year of high school. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take. Happy Memorial Day Weekend and remember the true meaning of this day off Monday!

The Mikes celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week honoring one of their best teachers and a co-worker who has taught their children. Overrated/Underrated this week, track and field meets. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

The Mikes are joined by fellow Eastern Michigan Eagle Frank Gomez Jr. to discuss his path into education. Overrated/Underrated this week, Ypsilanti MI/Eastern Michigan. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

The Mikes celebrate the NFL Draft in Detroit with their inaugural "NFL Draft Special Episode." Up first, the Mikes draft their favorite school supplies. Overrated/Underrated is the NFL Draft. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take

This week the Mikes discuss the most valuable lessons they have learned in the classroom (as students). Overrated/underrated this week, fruits and vegetables. The episode wraps up this week with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

This week the Mikes give their thoughts on the recent backlash over attending college. Overrated/Underrated...what else, the eclipse. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take.

The Mikes are back from spring break and welcome a special guest, Carlson High School senior Arianna Pate to discuss her amazing path through Carlson High School. Overrated/Underrated this week, screentime distractions. The episode wraps up with "Hot Mike" takes from everyone.