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Talking Back to the Teacher
by Dwayne Ham
This podcast consists of multiple interviews with amazing adults. The one thing they have in common? They are all my former students, co-laborers in the education field, or individuals who value educators. The bond between teacher and student is one of my favorites. I am excited to invite dozens of former students along on this journey as we reconnect and hear some of their best memories! The memories, stories, and laugh will be plenty! I cannot wait to share these interviews! #Education #Educators #Teachers #Teacher #TalkingBackToTheTeacher #HamRadio #talkingbacktotheteacherpodcast #podcast
Episodes
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Our Inspiration was Wakanda w/ Shay
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Episode 75 Shay Phillips: Our Inspiration was Wakanda Part 2 !! This is a stroll down memory lane. My guest is Toshe Phillips. You can call her Shay. She hailsfrom Ohio… but currently is thriving in the Atlanta, Georgia area. She is a creator. She is...
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Toshe Phillips: One of One
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 4 Episode 74 One of One w/ Toshe Phillips This is a stroll down memory lane. When I first changed mymajor to education, I found myself with an ample amount of interactions with teenagers. I met today’s guest when I first started attending a...
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In The KNICK of Time w/ Michael Houston & Tom Martens (Episode 73)
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 4 Episode 73 Michael Houston: In the KNICK of Time This is a stroll down memory lane. Lets go back to 2006school year. That’s 2006-2007. This is my 2nd year teaching. We just had this crazy long summer break since the start of the school year...
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Episode 72: Hawaii, Jumbotrons, & Social Work w/ Ally Nyp
Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 4 Episode 72 Hawaii, Jumbotrons, & Social Work w/ Ally Nyp Being an educator has afforded me some of the most amazingfriendships. I've always felt blessed to meet amazing individuals who work in an educational space. My guest today is one of them. She…
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Episode 71: When Am I Ever Gonna Use This?
This question has been asked for decades and generations. Finally, an answer! Actually, several answers.
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Camille Davis: The Traveler with Healing Expertise
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 4 Episode 70 featuring Ms. Camille Davis "Camille Davis: The Traveler with Healing Expertise" About 10 years ago, my cousin came to visit the DFW and invited me to brunch with some friends he was traveling with. I met a crew of people and I…
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Welcome Home, Sista! (Part 2 w/ Alana) EPISODE 69
Welcome to Part 2 of 2. The episode title comes from an international travel experience. You should definitely try some new countries to visit! Topics: PawPaw’s Advice Long Term Care Waste Management Scares Food Poisoning Consult a Professional Ella’s Mom What’s Next? Lifelong Learner Generation...
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Alana Answers All (Part 1)
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 3 Episode 68 Guest: ALANA ROBINSON! My guest today is Alana Robinson. Born and raised in the E.E.C. graduate. She is a dancer, and singer, and food scientist and nutritionist. She will 100% set you straight. Ya’ll we have a lifetime of…
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The Personification of Perseverance: Lesleigh K
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 3 Episode 67: The Personification of Perseverance w/ Lesleigh K Thank you for joining me for another episode of Talking Backto the Teacher Podcast. My guest today pulled up and met me at Senor Locos in Plano, Texas. She is a recent high school...
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The Drummer's Beat w/ Braden (Ep. 66)
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 3 Episode 66 The Drummer's Beat w/ Braden My guest this episode is a recent 2025 high school graduate named Braden Keith! Folks… when we talk about passion, he exudes it. And his talent and knowledge are beyond the measurables that I…
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Granting Gabby Access to your Brain (Ep. 65)
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 3 Episode 65 "Granting Gabby Access to Your Brain" My guest this episode is Gabby Jones! 2025 grad who is already a sophomore academically in college, and that's after graduating from high school less than 3 months ago. She is a smart one and...
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Episode 64: Skates in the States
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher PodcastSeason 2 Episode 64 : Skates in the StatesMy guest this episode is Anabelle Leclair! Folks... I have my first Canadian guest! And let me tell you, she does not disappoint. She was born over 2000 miles away from where we met, and interestingly enough…
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Episode 63: The Laudable Longhorn Esther Jesse
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 3 Episode 63: The Laudable Longhorn Esther Jesse GRADUATES!!!! Stand Up! Crossing the stage at 16 is crazy work!! But that is what is happening. Do you remember Christian Okoye? Running Back for the Kansas City Chiefs in the early 90s? That…
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Episode 62: The Transformation of Tabby
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 3 Episode 62: Transformation Tabby My guest this episode is Tabby. I used to call her Ms. Lacey when we used to chop it up in my Algebra II classes. I think I may have had her for more than 1 year come to think of it. Tabitha, if you don’t…
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Episode 61: Hammer'd
Erica reads.
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Episode 60: Trig's Trajectory w/ Erica L.
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 3 Episode 60: Trig’s Trajectory w/Erica L. My guest this episode is Erica. I used to call her Trigger,aka Trig for short. Sometimes students earn nicknames and you just ride with them for a bit. Well, I have been riding this one for 15 years...
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Episode 59: Verily Verily I Say unto Viri
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 3 Episode 59 Today on TBTTT you will be introduced to Viri Marquez. She is an entrepreneur who is in the space of beauty. Her main focus has been as a esthetician and she is well-versed with lashes, and beauty. We first crossed paths over a...
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Episode 58: The Nole You Need to Know
Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Episode 58: The Nole You Need to Know Let me introduce you to Stephanie. OHS Class of 2006. Why is this class special? Because this was my first class. I know, I know, people say things like you never forget your first... and that can pertain to a lot of...
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Episode 57: The DDT to the D-E-P-T of Education
Linda McMahon's Plan as it aligns with the plan of the current president of the United States and his agenda. The Secretary of Education Earn Your Leisure Dismantling the Department of Education
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Episode 56: Hannah Burrows is London's Lady
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 3 Episode 56 Hannah Burrows is London’s Lady My guest in this episode is Hannah Burrows. She livesoverseas and sat down to chat with me for a hot minute to discuss all things Texas & London and why she has a new place to call home. A rare...
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Episode 55: The Intercontinental Yogi JBI
The Intercontinental Yogi JBI Season 3 Episode 55 Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast! The podcast where talking back to your teacher is encouraged and mandatory! I’m black at it again! Happy February and Happy Black History Month. My guest today is Jessica! She is a globetrotting yoga...
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Episode 54: The Red Raider Returns
My guest this episode is the lovely Kennedy Kilgore. We met a few years ago in 2021 and she is a 2023 high school graduate. She was a bright-eyed junior making a name for herself, and I was navigating life with about 8 months of experience within the district under my counseling belt. She had...
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Episode 53: Manifesting Me w/ Danielle Richardson
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season_2_ Episode_53_ My guest this episode is Danielle Richardson. Episode 53 will not disappoint! Go way back into time and you’ll have students at the top of the stairs of OHS. That was my classroom. And in 3rd period, you would have met Ms....
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Episode 52: Horror and More with Adriana Reyna
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 2 Episode 52 My guest this episode is Adriana Reyna. Class of 2012 stand up! And Lake Highlands High School in Dallas, Texas stand up! Adriana’s story is a complex one and I think we may have to unpack it in a future episode. But for today’s...
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Episode 51: Hometown to High Tech
Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 2 Episode 51 My guest this episode is Brenden Dickerson. Founder and Owner of ProTechPlaybook. Brenden works in the TECH sector when it comes to his professional career, but allowed his passion to expand outside of the traditional workspace. Brenden is a...
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Episode 50: The Ebullient Emerald Jordan
Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 2 Episode 50: The Ebullient Emerald Jordan Episode 50: The Ebullient Emerald Jordan Emerald Jordan is a 2018 LHHS Graduate! She came to my class from Jackson, Mississippi, and shed some light on life in Jackson. She rocked my class, and left a lasting...
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Episode 49: The Limning of Laura
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 2 Episode 49 My guest this episode is Laura! Man… this woman has done it all in her career. Law enforcement, finance, real estate, entrepreneurship, motherhood. Growing up in Dallas, her diverse upbringing has exposed her to so much. She...
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Episode 48: Riding with Ninja Noy
START YOUR ENGINES!! My guest this episode is Ninja Noy! Former student of mine from way back in the day in Florida. She is a motorcycle rider, and online content producer. Her bike of choice in a ninja bike, hence the name! Right now it's a Kawasaki. Topics we discuss on this episode of Talking...
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Episode 47: Discussing Aeipathy with Anjalika
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 2 Episode 47 featuring Anju! Topics we discuss on this episode of Talking Back to the Teacher My guest this episode is Anjalika Kumar. When it comes to high-achieving successful students, she is top-notch. Top 1.5% of her graduating class....
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Episode 46: Cars and the Cabochon that is Courtney
My guest on episode 46 is Courtney. Courtney is a recent graduate and is preparing to head to college! She loves getting her hands dirty and thoroughly enjoys the auto shop! She definitely knows her way around a car and the garage. List of topics below: Wrapping Up High School Auto Tech Class…
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Episode 45: A Panegyric Portrayal of the Persistent Person Percy
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 2 Episode 45 My guest this episode is Percy Kelly! Percy is a 2024 high school graduate with gigantic aspiration and a corresponding vision for the future. We talk all things high school, family, and continue launching and speaking the plan…
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Episode 44: Meet Mrs. Martin
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 2 Episode 44 Topics we discuss on this episode of Talking Back to the Teacher Crashing Fondest Memories of Elyria, OH A Different Generation Favorite Student Graduates as a Grandma Community College Four Year University Thoughts Scrotal Queen...
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Episode 43: Speedy Speaks
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 2 Episode 43 Speaking to Speedy Topics we discuss on this episode of Talking Back to the Teacher My guest this episode is Celest Alves. I met Celest aka Speedy in 2005. She was in my 3rd period Algebra class in Florida. So you'll hear a good...
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Episode 42 Bobcat Black Excellence: Talk w/ Tiffany Thomas
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 2 Episode 42: Bobcat Black Excellence: Talking Tiffany Thomas Topics we discuss on this episode of Talking Back to the Teacher My guest this episode is Tiffany Thomas. We share a unique connection, because we not only graduated at the same…
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Episode 41: Maryah, You're on Fire
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 2 Episode 41 This is part II of my interview with Maryah. So if you're just now tuning in, I encourage you to listen to part 1 first. Part 1 was episode 40 and this is episode 41. Topics we discuss on this episode: Life Presently We Land when...
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Episode 40: Me & Maryah (Go Back Like)
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 2 Episode 40 My guest this episode is Maryah Hansen. Maryah is a beautiful soul. We walk back some memories from a tough childhood. She is a survivor and an overcomer. She introduced me to the 3% which is a shocking statistic in which I am so...
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Episode 39: Being Helen Torres
Welcome to Talking Back to the Teacher Podcast Season 2 Episode 39 Topics we discuss on this episode of Talking Back to the Teacher My guest this episode is Helen Torres! Helen may have been the first coworker of mine that I told I had a podcast, back in my beginning stages. She was so…
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Elyria Entrepreneurs Part 3: Jeff Bivens, The Grind Never Stops
Title: The Grind Never Stops My guest this episode is Jeffrey Bivens. Jeff, as he is known to some, is an Army Veteran, CEO, business owner, and entrepreneur. He specializes in industrial manufacturing and lean manufacturing. To put it shortly, he is equipped with the tools to run your company…
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Elyria Entrepreneurs Part 2: Joe Stinson
Highlighting amazing entrepreneurs! Today, Listen to Joe Stinson and we talk about life and the vision that is now a reality! He spoke it into existence decades ago! Show Notes: Reconnecting Making the First Million First Memory at Rae Rae’s Pops Cutting My Own Hair A Mother’s Wisdom A God Thing...
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Elyria Entrepreneurs Part 1: Cambon Jones
This podcast episode features my guest, Cambron Jones. In this episode: Elyria Born & Raised Akron Zip No Saturdays for a Year Marathon Money Origins Future 1%er DraftKings New vs Used Vehicles Montre About my guest, Cambron Jones Instagram X… Formerly known as Twitter Marathon Money Marathon…
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Episode 35: Middle School NightMERE
Episode 35 is Here! My guest today is Meredith! She just so happens to be a middle school educator. And she brings a youthfulness and passion to the profession that is not commonly seen! We recorded live at a coffee shop in the heart of N. Texas! Please check out our sponsors and connect with…
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Episode 34: A Family Affair
Welcome to Episode 34 featuring Nooriya Marshall. The first name should give you a hint... University of Dayton Going to School with Mom Yellow Springs, Ohio Height Advantage Knuckleheads Q... who do you model your style after? Mrs. Gilmore at Elyria High School Ms. Bazley/ Mrs. Fisher Flip Up…
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Episode 33: Quitters Day
January 12th is an important day. But let's not pay too much attention to it!
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Episode 32: Yoga & You- Katie the Globetrotter
Ninth Grade Choosing Xavier Leaving Ohio for the Big Apple Hell’s Kitchen, Brooklyn, Queens, Harlem, Jersey City Living Overseas YOGA The Year in Review Best Trips of the Year Hot Chocolate! What’s Next for You? What’s Next for Me? #travel #NewYork #highschool #Elyria #Yoga #Fitness #SocialWork...
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Episode 31: From P-Town to H-Town
Let me introduce you to Lola. She is a fireball. Class of 2023 graduate and she was on the first thing smoking to Houston. She is a Houston cougar now, and this college life is OPENING her eyes for sure. Listen in as my "almost third daughter", shares a bit of life with our listening audience....
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Episode 30: My Favorite Final Exam
I tend to keep random things. In 2006, I kept a letter from my favorite senior that year. I only really knew about 15, but this one was special... 17+ years later and she is still very special. She was upset. She was annoyed. She was lowkey pissed. With all those emotions and feelings, she wrote…
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Episode 29: Gina Jones, THE Doctor
Dr. Gina Jones joins me today from the great state of OHIO!!! This episode will encourage you mightily. We discuss the learning potential of adding degrees, mentoring, role models, and how she completed her PhD with ZERO debt. It's possible!! We pack it all in in less than 25 minutes. It's...
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Episode 28: Lilly The Georgia Peach
Lake Highlands High School c/o 2020 graduate Lilly Martin joins me for a hilarious chat about life and plans changing and finally coming together. We navigated a small part of this journey together, but as of recently, she is creating her path on her own. We discuss: Savannah Georgia Auntie…
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Episode 27: That's BEAUTIFUL
This is Beautiful Hannah is BACK!! We chopped up a few recordings and made this masterpiece! Check out all of out topics below. This is a fun one, and a bit of role reversal. · Talk to High School Dwayne (Don’t be Afraid) · Qualities about My Tribe · Stevie · Influential Black Men · Lessons…
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Episode 26: A Black Man's Mental Health and Conspiracies with Dame
Fresh out of the heart of St. Petersburg, FL... come listen to Damien! Long story short, Dame anchored 4th period in my Algebra class way back in 05-06. My first class ever in FLORIDA! Tune in while we dive into the following topics: 05-06 My first Group Grown Man Reunion Daddy Mode Who all Gonna...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast consists of multiple interviews with amazing adults. The one thing they have in common? They are all my former students, co-laborers in the education field, or individuals who value educators. The bond between teacher and student is one of my favorites. I am excited to invite dozens of former students along on this journey as we reconnect and hear some of their best memories! The memories, stories, and laugh will be plenty! I cannot wait to share these interviews! #Education #Educators #Teachers #Teacher #TalkingBackToTheTeacher #HamRadio #talkingbacktotheteacherpodcast #podcast
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