Apr 21, 2024

In this episode of the Teacher's Pep Rally, hosts Erin, Pete, and Fred reunite to share their recent endeavors and upcoming plans.

Pete kicks off the conversation, exhilarated from overseeing multiple productions with his young students, including renditions of Moana Jr. and Peter Pan Jr. He eagerly anticipates the...

Apr 14, 2024

In this episode, we delve into the art of leadership with special guests Dr. Marnie Stockman and Nick Coniglio, the brilliant minds behind Lead It Like Lasso. Their book introduces 11 essential rules for effective leadership, drawing inspiration from the beloved character Ted Lasso. We explore three of these...

Mar 4, 2024

In this episode, educators Erin, Fred, and Pete delve into the challenges faced by both educators and students during the notorious month of March. As March rolls around, maintaining focus and motivation becomes increasingly difficult with the anticipation of Spring Break followed by the impending testing season and...

Feb 25, 2024

From a Galaxy (or School) Far, Far, Away....our friend, Dan Zehr, from Coffee With Kenobi joined us to talk about pedagogy and Star Wars. Two of our favorite topics.

Dan Zehr is an ELA teacher who also has designed a platform that built an amazing community and conversation about Star Wars. His ability to blend critical...

Feb 11, 2024

Our friend, Heidi von Marbod, from the Cheney School District came back to visit and share with us more tips and lifts for supporting student transitions into the community and vocational opportunities. Heidi is a leader in supporting special education students who typically have an IEP due to a...