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The Hotmess Teaching show is a podcast dedicated to educators. On this podcast, we discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly parts of public education. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

Danielle Alanna


    • Aug 1, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 18m AVG DURATION
    • 24 EPISODES


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    Ep. 22 What NOT to do this school year

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 9:26


    What NOT to do this school year In this episode, I share my top 3 suggestions of What NOT to do this school year. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ The best gift you can give me is leaving a positive review wherever you listen to your podcasts. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 21- Helping Students with Grief and Loss

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 17:21


    In this episode we discuss helping students with grief and loss. Article I referenced in the show: https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/school-safety-and-crisis/mental-health-resources/addressing-grief/addressing-grief-tips-for-teachers-and-administrators --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 20 - Freedom from Teacher Guilt

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 11:47


    In this episode we discuss Spring Break and finding freedom from teacher guilt. Teacher guilt is a real thing and I've dealt with it more times than I can count. Let me know your thoughts on today's podcast. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ The best gift you can give me is leaving a positive review wherever you listen to your podcasts. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 19 - Substitute Teacher hit in face w/ chair

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 15:40


    Trigger Warning - Violence is discussed *Audio issues Today we discuss the substitute Teacher who was hit in face with a chair by students. This is a very disturbing incident. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ The best gift you can give me is leaving a positive review wherever you listen to your podcasts. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 18 - NYC & Entrepreneurship with @Teacherman91

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 36:17


    Today I'm chatting about NYC Schools & Entrepreneurship w/ @Teacherman91. We discuss a range of topics from school leadership, parent involvement, challenges from covid, and we even discuss entrepreneurship. Tune in because you don't want to miss this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 17- House Bill 1134 - 1 Year of Lessons Plans

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 7:00


    House Bill 1134 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 16- Weekly Covid Tests & Staff Retreats

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 35:57


    Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ The best gift you can give me is leaving a positive review wherever you listen to your podcasts. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 15 - Culturally Competent Teaching & Ed policy in Maryland

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 36:55


    Today were discussing Culturally Competent Teaching with Patricia Cerqueira Seidler. She challenges us to dig deeper when thinking about culture. We also discuss power dynamics in school districts. You can find her on Instagram @patricia_anotherway . Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ The best gift you can give me is leaving a positive review wherever you listen to your podcasts. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 14 - Why isn't there a White History Month?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 7:10


    In this episode we discuss the history of Black History Month in America. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep.13 - Hope in Arizona

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 13:14


    Today we are discussing how Black mothers in Arizona launched their own microschools with focus on personalized learning, ending school to prison pipeline. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ The best gift you can give me is leaving a positive review wherever you listen to your podcasts. Link to Article https://www.the74million.org/article/as-covid-closed-arizonas-classrooms-black-mothers-launched-their-own-microschools-with-focus-on-personalized-learning-ending-school-to-prison-pipeline/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 12 - Things go wrong in Oklahoma

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 14:37


    Today we are discussing how Oklahoma colleges suspend education programs for upcoming semester. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ The best gift you can give me is leaving a positive review wherever you listen to your podcasts. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 11 School asks Parents to Sub

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 10:02


    Today were discussing how a School in central Texas is asking parents to sub. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ The best gift you can give me is leaving a positive review wherever you listen to your podcasts. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 10 - Minnesota Gets it Right!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 25:50


    I spoke with Candace @ambitious_girl18 about racial trauma in the classroom, teaching during a pandemic, and about how her school district in Minnesota is getting things right! Join us for this candid conversation that you don't want to miss. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ Please subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, and I'd love for you to leave me a review. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 9 - Pandemic Teaching is All I Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 21:39


    Today we speak to a teacher who's was a first year teacher during pandemic. When the pandemic started it was her first year of teaching. Listen as we discuss how she navigated this unique set of cirmstances. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ Please subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, and I'd love for you to leave me a review. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 8 Parent Choice in Arizona

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 20:18


    Parent Choice in Arrizona Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ Please subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, and I'd love for you to leave me a review. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 7 - Empty Words and No actions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 28:13


    Today I'm talking to a teacher from the upstate of South Carolina. She's discussing her pandemic teaching experince. We discuss alot of different things from politicians to parents angry over masks mandates. Give this eposide a listen. This is an eposide you don't want to miss. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ Please subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, and I'd love for you to leave me a review. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 6 Pandemic in Higer Education - Patrick Bennett

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 19:57


    Today we have a speical guest on the podcast. Patrick Bennett is a professor in the midlands area of South Carolina. He's bring a fresh prespective about what pandemic teaching looks like in higer education. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ Please subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, and I'd love for you to leave me a review. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Voices of the Pandemic - Teachers on the Frontline

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2021 2:14


    Voices of the Pandemic - Teachers on the Frontline is a special series that I am bringing to the podcast. Our education system is broken. t's time for us to use our collective voices to bring about systemic change. It'd time for educators to tell their side of the story. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 5 - Why I Left Teaching

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 19:26


    Why I left Teaching In today's eposiode we're discussing Why I left Teaching. It was a hard choice to make, but at this time it was the best choice for me and my family. I don't wish all teachers would leave. Instead, I envision a future where educators are treated with the dignity and respect we deserve. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ Please subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, and I'd love for you to leave me a review. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 4 - My Why

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2021 17:33


    Do you remember your why? My hope is that after listening to today's episode you might remember your own why. I think it's something we should revisit often especially when we go through a rough year of teaching. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ Please subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, and I'd love for you to leave me a review. If you share anything on Instagram please tag me @hotmessteaching so I can repost it. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 3 - My Teaching Identity Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 13:09


    Welcome to the Hotmess Teaching show! I'm your host Danielle Alanna. Here on the podcast will be talking all things education. We will discuss the good, the bad, the ugly things about public education, and every Hotmess moment in between. In today's episode we are discussing My Teaching Identity Crisis.. I'm sharing with you guys some of my big takeaways and tips if you're dealing with this as well. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.twitter.com/hotmessteaching/ Please subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, and I'd love for you to leave me a review. Work Dreams Articles https://www.fastcompany.com/3069294/what-your-dreams-about-work-really-mean#:~:text=If%20you%20dream%20that%20you,to%20you%2C%20says%20Sullivan%20Walden.&text=One%20way%20to%20shift%20away,it%20handled%2C%E2%80%9D%20she%20says. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 2 - My Early Years of Teaching

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 20:02


    Welcome to the Hotmess Teaching show! I'm your host Danielle Alanna. Here on the podcast will be talking all things education. We will discuss the good, the bad, the ugly things about public education, and every Hotmess moment in between. In today's episode we are discussing my earliest years in teaching. I'm sharing with you guys some of my big takeaways. Let's connect on social media. I'd love for us to be friends on Instagram and all social platforms. https://www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching/ https://www.facebook.com/hotmessteaching/ Please subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, and I'd love for you to leave me a review. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Ep. 1 - My First Year of Teaching

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 25:52


    Welcome to the Hotmess Teaching show! I'm your host Danielle Alanna. Here on the podcast will be talking all things education. We will discuss the good, the bad, the ugly things about public education, and every Hotmess moment in between. Today's episode is all about my first year of teaching. I share some of the valuable lessons I learned in that first year. I am a better educator because of this incredibly wild experience. You can support this podcast by subscribing, liking the podcast, downloading it, and sharing it with your friends. I'm incredibly thankful for your support. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

    Hotmess Teaching Show - Intro

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 2:52


    Welcome to the Hotmess Teaching show! I'm your host Danielle Alanna. Here on the podcast will be talking all things education. We will discuss the good, the bad, the ugly things about public education, and every Hotmess moment in between. This is a space dedicated to educators. Thank you for being here with me and I'm so excited to embark on this journey with you. Let's connect on social media. My handle is @hotmessteaching on all platfroms. www.instagram.com/hotmessteaching --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/danielle-alanna/support

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