#107: 20 Questions to Better Understand Your Students

#6 (Classroom Management): 7 Easy Ways to Destroy Your Rapport with Your Students: As important as rapport is in the classroom, it’s so easy for us as teachers to destroy it. In this 6th episode of this classroom management series, we discuss some common mistakes to avoid if you want to build strong rapport with your students. Get... by Teach 4 the Heart

17 min listen

#16 (Balance & Productivity): 25 Ways to Save Time & Take Home Less Work: If you want to have time for what’s important, you’ve got to redeem that time somehow. In this 4th episode of the Balance & Productivity season, we’re discussing 25 specific tips to help you save time & take home less work. See which... by Teach 4 the Heart

22 min listen

S3 E6 (Impact): How to Encourage & Edify Your Students & Colleagues: If we want to make a real difference, we should be encouraging and edifying not only our students but the adults as well. In this episode, we discuss how to build up and support students, parents, fellow teachers, and even administrators. This... by Teach 4 the Heart

15 min listen

#20 (Balance & Productivity): Real Teachers Share their Time-Saving Tips & Experience with the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek: Two members of the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek joins us today to discuss their experience, share time-saving advice, and give you a unique insider look at this life-changing program. Join us in this final episode of the Balance & Productivity season... by Teach 4 the Heart

25 min listen

S3 E1 (Impact): The True Mission of Impactful Christian Teachers: Impactful Christian teachers know why they are in the classroom & have a strong sense of their mission. This season we’re discussing 10 Traits of Impactful Christian teachers, and in this first episode we talk about what our mission... by Teach 4 the Heart

16 min listen

#12 (Classroom Management): 10 Classroom Procedures that Will Save Your Sanity: Wish your classroom ran more smoothly? In this final episode of our classroom management series, we’re discussing 10 (actually 11) procedures that just might save your sanity and help things run a little more smoothly. Get links & additional... by Teach 4 the Heart

16 min listen

#8 (Classroom Management): Handling Students’ Complaints & Not-so-Sincere Questions: What are you supposed to do when students complain, backtalk, or argue with you? Should you ignore it, engage it, or somehow try to avoid it? Those are the questions we’re discussing in this 8th episode of our classroom management series. Join us... by Teach 4 the Heart

12 min listen

#1 (Classroom Management): A Quick & Easy Method to Calm a Disruptive Class by Teach 4 the Heart

11 min listen

#4 (Classroom Management): How to Teach Procedures that Your Students Will Actually Follow: Procedures are key, but if you just tell your students your procedures, chances are they won’t actually follow them. In this 4th episode of this classroom management series, we discuss the 4 steps to teaching procedures so that your students will... by Teach 4 the Heart

12 min listen

#13 (Balance & Productivity): 8 Lies Teachers Tell Themselves About Work/Life Balance: As teachers we’re often overwhelmed & stressed by all there is to do, and sometimes we might even feel like it’s taking over your life. This season we’re discussing balance & productivity tips, and in this first episode we’re tackling... by Teach 4 the Heart

18 min listen

#7 (Classroom Management): How to Counsel a Student: If you want to make a real difference, just handing out consequences isn’t going to cut it. Instead, you need to get to the root of the problem – and that means talking to your students. In this 7th episode of this classroom management series, we... by Teach 4 the Heart

17 min listen

S3 E8 (Impact): Seeking Truth by Thinking Biblically: Amidst all the confusion of our era, we must look to the Bible for wisdom and answers. Impactful Christian teachers seek wisdom and truth and make a habit of thinking Biblically. Join us as we discuss this 8th trait of impactful Christian... by Teach 4 the Heart

22 min listen

#2 (Classroom Management): A Step-by-Step Plan to Regain Control of Your Classroom: If your classroom's a bit out of control, you definitely don't want to miss this episode. We're discussing a step-by-step plan to regain control of your classroom and get back on track. For links & notes visit... by Teach 4 the Heart

14 min listen

#9 (Classroom Management): What to Do with the Student Who’s Driving You Crazy: We all have that student who’s about to drive us crazy. And pity the teacher who has 2 or 3! But these students are actually the ones who need us the most, and sometimes they can even turn out to be our greatest blessing. In this 9th episode of our... by Teach 4 the Heart

14 min listen

#10 (Classroom Management): 10 Ways to Prevent Discipline Problems: Great classroom managers don’t just know how to deal with discipline problems; they know how to prevent them. In this 10th episode of our classroom management series, we discuss 10 strategies for preventing discipline problems from happening in the... by Teach 4 the Heart

14 min listen

#5 (Classroom Management): Should You Be Nice or Strict?: As teachers, we often struggle with whether we should be nice or strict. Some may be told they’re being too nice. Others worry they’re being too strict. But maybe, just maybe, we’re missing the whole point. In this 5th episode of this classroom... by Teach 4 the Heart

16 min listen

S3 E3 (Impact): 12 Ways to Show God’s Love to Our Students: Love is the most powerful force in the world, and as Christian teachers we are clearly called to love our students. But how do we show them God’s love on a day-to-day basis? In this episode, we’re discussing 12 practical ways to let your students... by Teach 4 the Heart

19 min listen

S3 E10 (Impact): The Allure of the Fruit of the Spirit: Imagine a teacher who was full of love, joy, peace, patience, goodness, kindness, faith, gentleness, and self-control. What a powerful testimony that would be! But that’s exactly the work the Spirit wants to do in our lives & is our topic... by Teach 4 the Heart

13 min listen

How to Know if You Should Quit Teaching (S4E12 Teacher Challenges): If you're thinking seriously about quitting teaching, you owe it to yourself, your students, and your families to make the right decision. In this episode, we discuss 6 key questions to ask yourself when you're considering quitting teaching. Get links... by Teach 4 the Heart

19 min listen

#19 (Balance & Productivity): 6 Secrets of Teacher Who Are Reducing Their Workload with the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Club: Angela Watson of the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek joins us today to tell us a little more about the training & share 6 secrets of real teachers who are reducing their workload with the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Club. Join us in this 7th episode of the... by Teach 4 the Heart

22 min listen

#11 (Classroom Management): An Introduction to Whole Brain Teaching: Whole Brain Teaching is an exciting new teaching system that is revolutionizing classrooms across the world. In this 11th episode of our classroom management series, we take a look at whole brain teaching and discuss some of its best aspects and how... by Teach 4 the Heart

12 min listen

#17 (Balance & Productivity): 5 Ways Budgeting Your Time Will Make You Truly Rich: We’ve all heard of budgeting your money, but have you ever thought about budgeting your time? In this 5th episode of the Balance & Productivity season, we draw important parallels between budgeting money and scheduling time and realize that wise... by Teach 4 the Heart

13 min listen

#3 (Classroom Management): How to Create a Classroom Shake-Up: In the 3rd episode of this classroom management series, we discuss how to create a Classroom Shake-Up to get your students’ attention and show them that things are going to be different. We’re discussing: Why do you need a classroom shake-up?... by Teach 4 the Heart

12 min listen

S3 E9 (Impact): 5 Keys to Trusting God and Relieving Worry & Stress: Do we trust God in our day-to-day lives, or yield to stress, worry, and anxiety? Join us as we discuss the 9th trait of impactful Christian teachers: releasing fear & trusting God. Get links & additional info at... by Teach 4 the Heart

14 min listen

10 Ways to Grow as Teacher this Summer (S5E3 Growth): Summer is a time to rest and refresh - but also to grow both professionally & personally. Join us as discuss 10 ways to grow as a teacher this summer. Get notes & links at www.teach4theheart.com/grow. Join one of our summer events at... by Teach 4 the Heart

8 min listen

What to Do When You Feel All Alone as a Teacher (S4E7 Teacher Challenges): Do you ever feel like you're alone as a teacher? Like you're facing all these challenges and there's just no one there to help you figure it all out? In this episode, you'll learn how to connect with like-minded teachers who can encourage, support,... by Teach 4 the Heart

17 min listen

What to Do When Parents Complain about You (S4E1 Teacher Challenges): When parents complain about you to administration, it's easy to get defensive, frustrated, and even discouraged. But if you take the right approach, you can turn a parent complaint into an opportunity for growth and even increased cooperation... by Teach 4 the Heart

23 min listen

#18 (Balance & Productivity): 8 Reasons You Can’t Keep Up this Pace (and what to do about it): Many teachers have convinced themselves that they must keep giving until there’s nothing less, but that is not a good idea. In this 6th episode of the Balance & Productivity season, we’re discussing why you can’t keep up a frantic pace and... by Teach 4 the Heart

16 min listen

How to Dress Professionally on a Teacher's Income (S4E9 Teacher Challenges): Dressing professionally can make a big difference in how your students perceive and respect you - especially if you are a younger teacher or if your students are older. But how do you dress professionally on a limited teacher's income? That's what... by Teach 4 the Heart

10 min listen

9 Ways to Help Failing Students (S4E8 Teacher Challenges): A student's failing your class - what on earth do you do? Don't panic, don't take it personally, but don't throw your hands up in the air either. Here are 9 practical ways you can help a failing student. Get notes & additional... by Teach 4 the Heart

18 min listen

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#107: 20 Questions to Better Understand Your Students

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