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Real Educators Podcast

by Sandy Spence & Terri Friedlander

Real educators Terri and Sandy discuss relevant and current topics in schools like teenage depression, vaping, the pandemic, teaching financial skills and more. They offer ideas and tips to help your child.

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Episodes

  1. Book review of Diamonds and Drugs

    Two top influencers present a book review of Terri Friedlander’s soon to be released novel, Diamonds and Drugs

  2. Discussing the need for foreign language literacy and offering some ways to deal with test anxiety

    Sandy and Terri discuss why foreign language literacy is an important life skill but often an area where students struggle. In part 2, they address high stakes testing and how to deal with rampant test anxiety.

  3. Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs growth and impact on student success

    Sandy and Terri explore the growth of CTE programs in middle and high schools across the country and describe some of the unique benefits to the students who participate.

  4. Improving reading skills through Literacy Week and helping to create better readers.

    Terri and Sandy discuss the upcoming event in schools called Literacy Week. They also offer tips and ideas to make reading fun.

  5. Teachers leaving the profession

    Terri and Sandy discuss the November Michigan school shooting at Oxford HS. They also examine why one in four teachers are leaving the profession following issues with disruptive student behavior after the pandemic.

  6. Discussion of the Facebook whistleblower, the crisis of cyber bullying, and ways to combat bullying

    Sandy and Terri review the Facebook whistleblower’s testimony of how the platform values profit over safety. They discuss the rebranding of Facebook to ‘Meta” and its goals for creating a “metaverse.” They also share some stories of bullying at school, share ideas like student-run Anti-bullying...

  7. TikTok Challenges and tips for Red Ribbon Week

    Real educators Terri and Sandy review some of the dangerous TikTok challenges and then offer some tips for Red Ribbon Week’s drug prevention and awareness.

  8. Teaching 9/11 is still relevant in the classroom, especially on the 20th anniversary.

    Real Educators Terri and Sandy discuss the historical tragic events of September 11, 2001. They explain how lives were changed, and the importance of teaching students to Never Forget.

  9. Teaching the importance of respect and debating if ambition can be taught

    Real educators Terri and Sandy discuss why it’s important to teach respect, introduce conscious discipline, and debate whether ambition can be taught

  10. Suggestions to beat the ‘summer slide’ and reasons to try a WiFi free week for a digital detox

    Real educators Terri and Sandy present ideas to help prevent the ‘summer slide’ and keep your children engaged in reading and writing outside the classroom. They also propose reasons why a WiFi free week during the break can be challenging but worthwhile.

  11. Appreciating mothers and offering ways to foster parent teacher relationships with mutual respect.

    Real educators Terri and Sandy discuss the ironic overlap of Mother’s Day and Teacher Appreciation Week. While parents are to parent and educators are to educate, they offer ways to foster those critical parent teacher relationships and talk about different parenting styles.

  12. Social media addiction of teens and tips for parents.

    Terri and Sandy discuss social media apps that let teens do it all, including sexting, dating, and sharing racy pictures. They offer tips for parents on what apps to be aware of and how to keep their children safe.

  13. The debate of arming teachers in the classroom.

    Special guest Kyle Savage, Treasurer of the Brevard Federation of Teachers, joins Terri and Sandy to discuss the debate of arming teachers. Also they review the legislation in response to the mass shooting on February 14th, 2018 in Parkland Florida.

  14. Teenage depression & Suicide prevention

    In this podcast, Terri & Sandy discuss ways to recognize signs of teenage depression, introduce resources and suicide prevention strategies.

  15. Update; The pandemic in schools and vaping crisis among adolescents.

    Real Educators Terri & Sandy discuss how the pandemic has affected schools and also address the latest vaping trends.

  16. Why it’s important to teach students Financial Skills early

    Real Educators Terri and Sandy discuss the importance of teaching students Financial Skills early. They offer ideas and tips to help you and your child.

  17. How to improve student writing skills

    Real Educators Terri & Sandy discuss the need for students at all grade levels to continue to improve their writing skills. They discuss why it is important, and how to help your child.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Real educators Terri and Sandy discuss relevant and current topics in schools like teenage depression, vaping, the pandemic, teaching financial skills and more. They offer ideas and tips to help your child.

HOSTED BY

Sandy Spence & Terri Friedlander

CATEGORIES

education

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Real Educators Podcast currently has 17 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Real Educators Podcast about?

Real educators Terri and Sandy discuss relevant and current topics in schools like teenage depression, vaping, the pandemic, teaching financial skills and more. They offer ideas and tips to help your child.

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Real Educators Podcast has 17 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Real Educators Podcast is created and hosted by Sandy Spence & Terri Friedlander.
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