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Unrestricted podcast is one teacher's journey into being the best teacher she can be. With so many "Restrictions" in education how will Leonna tackle showing up for her students and remaining true to her authentic self. Unrestricted podcast will highlight current events in education, share resources…

Leonna Smith / 3373 Productions


    • Nov 17, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 28m AVG DURATION
    • 18 EPISODES


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    Episode 3 "Home Sweet City"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 37:14


    Welcome back Steven Morel as he shares exciting updates on his life and career path. Does he miss rural life? Listen in to see.     Facebook: Steven Emilio Morel IG: _stevemorel Email: morelsmorel2347@gmail.com

    Episode 2 Unbox Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 40:12


    Check out this episode offering a healthy dose of fashion meets mental awareness. The good sis Shanquita joins me for a much needed catch up. Shanquita Chapman IG: s_chapman_ @Unboxedcollective  FB: TheUnboxedCollective

    "Being 1 never felt so good!!" 

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 34:54


    Thank you for the continued support. Listen in on the new vibes as Leonna brings back an audience favorite Miss Raven.    Raven Social Media: Instagram: Raedafolk Facebook: Rae Johnson Twitter: raviejay_ Raven Photography Instagram: raeonvisuals

    Episode_11 "Run It Up"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 24:07


    Happy Father's Day to all. Listen in as I interview with Christian Roshell, a young father out here making big moves. Christian trains athletes on all levels from the East Coast to the West and of course of the South. You will get to see what he does up close and personal on a Netflix show coming soon called "Behind the Lights", follow Christian for more details.    Christian Roshell Social Media: Instagram: @edtraining  Twitter: @Elitedtraining  Facebook: Christian Roshell

    Making It Moment #3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 20:50


    Making it Moment session 3 this week Leonna sit with Floyderious better known as Flo from flowebdesigns.  Check out our discussion on the importance of having a meaningful hobby. His advice for  teachers is to encourage our students to learn more about the IT design, especially the portion of stduents who love video games.    Social Media Handles:   Guest: IG: flo_theinfamous,  Business IG: Flowebdesigns   Podcast:  Unrestrictedpod@gmail.com IG:Unrestrictedpod Facebook:Unrestrictedpodcast Rate, Write a view, Subscribe  

    Making it Moment #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 20:24


    "Our hearts are heavy but our Spirit is Mighty"~ Leonna   Listen in as Leonna talks with Shawntell Pace a licensed therapist, educator, and current PhD student at the University of Georgia on how they are "Making it in this Moment"    #SayTheirNames #BlackLivesMatter It's not meant to be controversial but conversational. Shawntell Pace Social Media Instagram : Shawntelllive

    Making It Moment

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 6:59


    It is 2020 and the vision is still in perfecting mode. Welcome to my thoughts, in a new section of the podcast called "Making it Moment" Monday. It is simply what I'm doing to making it in this world. Send in your thoughts or topics to unrestrictedpod@gmail.com or inbox them on Instagram. Also use the hashtag #MakingitMoment on IG and dont forget to tag me in them.    Unrestrictedpod@gmail.com IG:Unrestrictedpod Facebook:Unrestrictedpodcast Rate, Write a review, Subscribe

    Episode 10 Far Away Home

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2020 41:52


    Leonna and podcast guest Steven Morel shares the joys of moving far from home to pursue something that will impact their lives forever. There is not such thing as a dull moment in education. Facebook: Steven Emilio Morel Instagram: _stevemorel Email: morelsmorel2347@gmail.com

    Episode 9 The Arts

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 49:42


    Leonna  speaks with one of her friends about the importance of fostering creativity in our students.    Terrence: Merk Facebook:Terrence Merkerson Instagram:@tazmk

    Episode 8_ " Stop, Drop, Think, and Wash"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 33:20


    Check out this episode as Leonna sits down with her cousin Erick from @thejonespodcast to discuss how they are handling COVID-19.     Instagram: @unrestrictedpod Email: Unrestrictedpod@gmail.com   Erick Social Media: Instagram: @jonespodcast Podcast: http://jonespod19.libsyn.com/ Email: thejonespodcast@icloud.com

    Episode 7 _wHo YoU WiTh?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 24:58


    On this episode, Leonna closes out BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2020.  Teacher Rant this week explores Workplace Drama. Topics covered include Voter Suppression and being the only black girl in gifted and talented classes 3rd -5th grade and how that has shaped her as a teacher.  Homework: Research an African American who has impacted the career field you are in.  Extra Credit: Do some self evaluation. What is it like to work with you?

    Episode 6_Refresh and Replenish

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2020 40:25


    In this episode Leonna interviews Amandia Reese Craig from " Change Your Life with Beauty" they discuss tips on how teachers should prioritize  self care and discuss how important it is for teachers and parents to maintain open, consistent communication.     Amandia Social Media Handles:  IG @changeyourlifewithbeauty FB @The Change Your Life with Beauty Show FB personal Amandia Reese Craig

    Episode 5_Bring On The Vision

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 20:01


    In this episode we catch up on the last few weeks of 2019 and talk new things to come for 2020.  Weekly Homework:Create or design a New Life Resolutions not new year but new life, design something unique to you. Also don't be afraid to revise those resolutions as needed.  Life is unpredictable adapt to your needs. Extra Credit: Gift someone with a new book. It could be your favorite book from your childhood or maybe a book  that helped you mentally, physically, financially, or spiritually. Host: Leonna Smith Music: Jones Podcast Studio / 3373 Productions  Instagram: @Unrestrictedpod Producer: Erick Jones

    Episode 4_Mandatory Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 21:49


    In this episode, Leonna along with her guest Jeremy Jones briefly touch on the importance of Diversity in School Leadership .  Jeremy is an assistant principal in Birmingham, Alabama. Jeremy can be found on Instagram @qoachjones     Weekly Homework: Watch the film "Precious Knowledge" on Youtube Extra Credit: Subscribe, Rate, and Write a review   IG: @Unrestrictedpod  Email us: Unrestrictedpod@gmail.com  

    Episode 3_"Say That Again"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 40:12


    In this episode Leonna interviews her first guest Raven Johnson a native of Birmingham, Alabama now educator in one of the most historical districts in the city. Listen as they keep it "professionally" real, discussing a few ratio comparisons found inside a school.    Homework: Meet two teachers this week. Extra Credit: Put a teacher on your Christmas gift list.   IG: unrestrictedpod Email us: Unrestrictedpod@gmail.com   Raven Social Media: IG: raedafolk Facebook: Rae Johnson

    Episode 2_Cultural Representation matters in Learning Materials.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 39:29


    On this special episode in celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Leonna interviews the creators of BLACK STEAM. A media based education platform that bridges the gap between education and culture through music.     BLACK S.T.E.A.M Email: info@blacksteampub.org Facebook: facebook.com/blacksteampub Instagram: instagram.com/blacksteampub Twitter: twitter.com/blacksteampub Tumblr: blacksteampub.tumblr.co

    Episode 1_Know Your STANDARDS!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 16:49


    In the debut episode listen as Leonna gives her first Teacher Rant, speak on the importance of why parents and guardians should know their students' grade standards. Resource of the week: "But Why: A podcast for curious kids"- This resource is a fun way for students to learn cool things all while building their comprehension skills. Host : Leonna Smith Music : Jones Podcast Studio / 3373 Productions Producer : Erick  Jones Email : Unrestrictedpod@gmail.com Instagram : @Unrestrictedpod

    Introduction-She READY!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 6:00


    Unrestricted podcast is one teacher's journey into being the best teacher she can be. With so many "Restrictions" in education how will Leonna tackle showing up for her students and remaining true to her authentic self. Unrestricted podcast will highlight current events in education, share resources, and fun interviews from all sectors of educational life.

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