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Welcome to the teacher's pep rally!

We often find ourselves having so many conversations about work and the education system that we thought it might be something you want to talk about too.

Sometimes we peak behind the curtain to reveal the hard truths and struggles but this space is mostly to lift each other up, collaborate, and celebrate.

So put on your spirit wear and grab a bleacher. Let's talk about life and learning.

Dec 21, 2020

Grab your lightsaber and Princess Leia buns for this episode. Our guest Dan Zehr is the author and host of Coffee with Kenobi and, more importantly, a high school literature composition teacher. We have a candid conversation about the importance of being our authentic selves in the classroom. Sharing our passions in...


Dec 13, 2020

Happy Holidays! Before we all take a long deserved break this winter season, we checked in again with Crystal Steers from Chasing Happiness.  In this episode, we talk about ways we can connect and communicate during the holiday season. Crystal reminds us of the importance of looking forward to a new year and creating...


Dec 6, 2020

Student wellness, social and emotional learning, is not just a buzz word. Wellness is a necessity for both students and teachers. We had such an eye-opening conversation with our guest, Jodi Miller, about the importance of a wellness check. Jodi is the co-creator of Well Cheq which is an app for students to check-in,...


Nov 29, 2020

We are celebrating small milestones. This is a our 14th episode and we are seeing the Teacher's Pep Rally grow in ways we did not imagine. Erin, Fred, Leticia, and Pete do a round robin of quick takeaways and lessons learned from our first episodes. We ask all of you to join the conversation by letting us know what you...


Nov 15, 2020

What a pleasure to sit down with some of Erin's past students who are majoring in performing arts. Listen to Miko Harper, Cameron Frostbaum, and Carolyn Friedman as we discuss the magic of telling stories and the frustration of trying to keep the show alive. Now more than ever, we must support the arts and our artists....