Learning Considered
Are you a classroom teacher dealing with a room full of chatty, disengaged, and unmotivated students? Are you a parent dealing with a child who does not want to do their homework or study for a test? This podcast is for you! In this podcast, the secret to a brain-friendly and successful classroom is discussed and strategies for creating a positive and engaging classroom or home setting are explored. Each week the most common questions that teachers ask will be answered and encouragement, hope, laughs, and light will be felt for teacher and parent listeners.
Learning Considered
Latest Episodes
What Do I Do About Anger?
A co-worker insults your ability to perform your job well? Your student throws their book down on their desk because you did not call on them to answer a question? Your child throws a tantrum before bed? We all have moments of anger and our stu...
How do I Get Students to do Homework?
"I have yet to meet a teacher who can get 100% of students to do their homework 100% of the time." Homework can be a frustrating subject for teachers because of the often times, lack of compliance of students completing it and outside forces at...
What Do I Do with Frustration?
What do I do about the student who refuses to participate or doesn't listen to my lesson? Or the child who refuses to put on their shoes or forgets to bring home their bookbag? Sometimes these small moments of frustration can steal our joy and ...
What Do I Do When I am Feeling Discouraged?
Tired. Overwhelmed. Not making enough money. Kids losing their pencils when they are asked to take out their pencils. Do you feel like there is nothing left in the tank some days? Are you drained and exhausted? In this episode, dopamine and wha...
What is the Most Important Part of a Successful Classroom?
"You all should be reading at home for two hours because that is what college is like." Have you heard this before? Did this motivate you to produce what your teacher wanted you to produce? Does shame create incentive? In this episode, the key ...