Coffee and Whiteboard Markers Podcast
From the front lines of the classroom Myles O'Kane talks all things teaching in these weekly episodes. Hosted from Australia, this podcast dives into the highs, lows, and everything in between when it comes to teaching. Whether you're a new teacher finding your feet or a seasoned educator looking for fresh ideas, we've got you covered. Tune in and let's make a difference—one lesson at a time!
Coffee and Whiteboard Markers Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 82: How We Handle These Common tricky Situations in Teaching.
Teaching is full of tricky moments that no university course fully prepares you for.In this episode we unpack some of the most common difficult situations teachers face and how we personally try to handle them in real classrooms.W...
Episode 83: The Emotional Labour Of Teaching
The emotional labour of teaching is rarely talked about openly, but every teacher feels it.In this episode we unpack the hidden weight teachers carry every day: managing behaviour while staying calm, supporting students through trauma, a...
Episode 81: What students truely remember about their teachers
Years from now, your students won’t remember most of the lessons you taught, but they will remember how you made them feel.In this episode, we unpack what truly sticks with students long after they leave the classroom. From the ...
Episode 80: Old School Teaching Practices: What Still Works and What Needs To Go
In every school, there are practices that exist simply because “that’s how it’s always been done.” But in today’s classrooms, it’s worth asking: what still works and what are we holding onto that’s no longer serving students or teacher...
Episode 79: Trauma Informed Practices In Teaching
Classrooms today are more complex than ever. Many students arrive at school carrying stress, uncertainty, and experiences that affect how they learn, behave, and connect with others. In this episode, we explore trauma-informed practices in teac...