All in Mini Pod
Just when you thought the end of the LAUSD strike meant the end of teacher strikes in Los Angeles...My guests this week are Chandler Heath and Joe Aguilar, charter school teachers in Los Angeles, California, who are currently in day 12 of their teacher strike.
With the LAUSD teacher strike officially over, I call back educator Amanda Tooley to reflect on the strike that was, and how the new agreement to end the strike failed to deliver.
My special guest today is Alex Mitchell, a veteran LAUSD teacher who is on strike. He shares why he’s striking, what it has been like to be an LAUSD teacher for the last 13 years, and what he said to his students before leaving his school to strike.
My special guest today is Amanda Tooley, an LAUSD teacher who is on strike. She shares why she is striking, what it's like on the picket lines, and what she told her students before leaving her school to strike.
This week, I answer answer questions posed to me by a room filled with future teachers. It’s the final episode of 2018! See you in 2019!
This week, I answer listener questions and revisit an important (and timely) topic I discussed on my old blog: “Burnout Season.”
In this mini pod, I respond to the same question that a lot of teachers seem to wonder about these days: how to maintain a work/life balance. I share my four guidelines to keeping yourself 100% balance, guaranteed, or your money back!
Jason answers one of his most frequently asked questions: What advice would you give a new teacher?
Jason answers some listener questions, then shares the story of how, literally overnight, he left behind the job of classroom teacher.
Jason answers some listener questions, then goes down a rabbit hole about about his least favorite time of the year on social media: the back to school “check out my classroom makeover” weeks.
Jason answers some listener questions, then explains why he's all worked up about viral teacher videos.
n this episode, I take a mini deep-dive into the origins of the charter school movement.
