Teacher Besties- Episode 2 -Turn It Up To 11

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On this week's podcast, we discuss feeling mediocre at life when work & home get overwhelming, teachers who moonlight to make ends meet, teachers who sell their lessons to make bank (we hope!), and what happens when your Philadelphia high school is turned in to a hipster bar. Plus, we share our highs points of the last few weeks and celebrate our improvements to the pod while still recording from two locations. #teachersquadgoals

Teacher Besties- Episode 2 -Turn It Up To 11

We figured out how to podcast from two locations (yay!). Unfortunately, we made a rookie mistake and the sound quality is lacking. We learned from our mistakes (like true life long learners!) and are confident that episode four will sound great. That being said, we hope you'll listen to this week's episode will the volume all the way up (to 11). On this week's agenda we talk about teacher movies--what they get right and what they get very, very wrong--the idea of working for free when your district goes broke, and the opt out testing movement. Articles: In a bankrupt Pa. school district, teachers plan to work for free Timeout for Opt-Outs?

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Teacher Besties Pilot

Teacher Besties: Pilot In this episode we discuss what we are looking forward to and what we will miss about summer, why American college students might prefer to go to school in Germany, Julie Lythgott-Haims' book "How to Raise an Adult," helicopter parenting, and 7 things people should understand about teaching.