PODCAST · comedy
Teachers Off Duty
by Bored Teachers
Your favorite teacher-comedians from the Bored Teachers Comedy Tours sharing stories and experiences from the classroom and beyond, brought to you by Bored Teachers. Episodes drop every Sunday!
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The Times We Were COMPLETELY Disrespected as Teachers
It's time for another school year, and while some of us are back at it, many have left the profession. But why? Sometimes, it's not the students - t's the leadership. Our fall shows are almost here! Tickets are on sale and going fast for our "Is it Friday Yet" TOUR! The Bored Teachers Comedy Tour is coming to a city near you! https://bit.ly/TODBTCT SURPRISE! Buy a tee, get a Mystery Tee FREE! Code TEACHERMATH Ends 8/31! https://bit.ly/TODtee PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: iCivics | Go to icivics.org and try Investigation Declaration today! CashApp | Download CashApp at https://cash.app/ . Use our exclusive referral code FAMILY10 at sign up and get$10 when you send $5 to a friend. Terms Apply. Square | Go To Square.com/go/TOD to get $200 your hardware order Today! _________________________________In this episode of Teachers Off Duty, the hosts have one of their most relatable conversations yet as they discuss what makes a good principal, what makes a bad one and what the requirements should be to become one. From hilarious stories about a classroom pizza party gone wrong to serious discussions about ineffective leadership, teacher burnout, and school culture, this episode explores what causes teachers to feel disrespected the most. If you're wondering why teachers feel unsupported and why morale is declining in schools, this episode will answer all those questions and more. Whether you're a teacher, principal, assistant principal, instructional coach, education student, or simply interested in what's happening inside today's classrooms, this conversation offers a brilliant combination of laughter and meaningful perspective. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Ms. M @ms.m_closet Devin Siebold @devinsiebold Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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The Craziest Back-to-School Stories EVER
Yes, it is that time of year again... it's time to go back to school. In this episode of Teachers Off Duty, Bri, Marc and Shelby deep dive into everything it takes to get ready for a new year. From spending your own money on classroom supplies and decorations to establishing rules and procedures, everybody does it a little differently. And depending on where you teach, the differences can be huge! GREAT NEWS! Tickets are on sale for our "Is it Friday Yet" TOUR! The Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: iCivics | Go to icivics.org and try Investigation Declaration today! Wayfair | Go to wayfair.com shop all things home today. Quince | Go to quince.com/tod to get FREE shipping on your order and 365 day returns Zenni | If your glasses are overdue for a refresh, now is the time. Use code PODCAST15 for fifteen percent off your first order at https://bit.ly/4vujJur _________________________________This conversation touches on the differences between states, teachers, and grade levels. The challenges among elementary, middle and high school are all different but equally demanding. And of course it wouldn't be a TOD podcast without some truly hilarious stories about what we deal with daily. Whether you're a new teacher, a veteran teacher, a parent about to ship your kid back to school, or just someone who loves hearing funny stories, this episode covers it all! Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Shelby Lattimore @teachingwithmissl Marc Moore @mrmooretaughtme Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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Teachers Reveal the Most Chaotic School Events They've Ever Experienced
It's another wide-ranging episode of Teachers Off Duty with Bri, Shelby and Mr. Moore. This episode covers just about everything from parents learning the truth about their child to our hosts learning how different teaching situations are across the country (and the world). Fall Tickets are on sale for our "Is it Friday Yet" TOUR! The Bored Teachers Comedy Tour is coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: iCivics | Go to icivics.org and try Investigation Declaration today! Vinted | Download the FREE App today! Enjoy FREE shipping in the US and make some money! Betterhelp | Go to https://betterhelp.com/TOD to get 10% off today CashApp | Download CashApp at https://cash.app/ . Use our exclusive referral code FAMILY10 at sign up and get$10 when you send $5 to a friend. Terms Apply. _________________________________What kind of after-school activities do you have to attend? What about all those in-school duties you get assigned every year? You might be surprised to learn how our teacher panel handles all of that. This episode also includes real talk about teacher salaries, healthcare coverage and the fine print included in our teacher contracts. Spoiler alert: some states treat teachers better than others! No matter where or who you teach, this episode will make you laugh, think and possibly shed a tear or two as we get an honest look at life in schools from all walks of life. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Shelby Lattimore @teachingwithmissl Marc Moore @mrmooretaughtme Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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The Pettiest Things Teachers Have Ever Done
Everyone has a petty moment from time to time, and teacher's are no different. We can't help it! Dont Forget! Tickets are on sale for our "Is it Friday Yet" TOUR! The Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you this fall! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: Mint Mobile | Go to https://mintmobile.com/tod to redeem your offer _________________________________ Whether it's students acting out, parents ghosting you or school boards dropping crazy policies, there's plenty out there that brings out the petty in us all. In this hilarious episode of Teachers Off Duty, Bri, Shelby, and Mr. Moore share what it takes for them to get petty. They cover everything from state testing, a lack of consequences, and kids that can't stop tattling on each other. This week our teachers hold nothing back as they dive deep into some real conversations about teacher burnout, kids acting foolish in the classroom and just what the heck is up with today's math curriculum. This episode touches on every aspect of school life in 2026, and whether you're a teacher, parent or just someone who loves spirited conversation you'll find plenty to enjoy. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Shelby Lattimore @teachingwithmissl Marc Moore @mrmooretaughtme Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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Teachers Spill the Wildest Student Drama
Teachers know we are not just there to teach, sometimes we need to handle the ever-present student drama. It doesn't matter what age they are, students will bring some kind of drama into your classroom and now you have to deal with it. Fall tickets are on sale for our "Is it Friday Yet" TOUR! The Bored Teachers Comedy Tour is coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: Square | Go To Square.com/go/TOD to get $200 your hardware order Today! _________________________________ In this hilarious episode of Teachers Off Duty, Bri, Shelby, and Mr. Moore share unbelievable stories about how technology has given students even more ways to be dramatic, how being a sub can go so wrong so quickly, and why students aren't the only ones spilling the tea in the hallways. They also get into a real discussion about the future of technology in schools, the trials and tribulations of coaching, and why what students deal with today is completely different than the world we grew up in. No matter who you are or what grade level you teach, you will definitely find something to enjoy in this episode. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Shelby Lattimore @teachingwithmissl Marc Moore @mrmooretaughtme Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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The Most Savage Things Students Have Ever Said!
It's one thing to get roasted by your friends, but it is another thing entirely to get roasted by your students. Yet it happens all the time when you're a teacher. Don't forget to grab your tickets for our "Is it Friday Yet" TOUR! The Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you this FALL! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: Zenni | If your glasses are overdue for a refresh, now is the time. Use code PODCAST15 for fifteen percent off your first order at https://bit.ly/4vujJur Betterhelp | Go to https://betterhelp.com/TOD to get 10% off today _________________________________ In this hilarious episode of Teachers Off Duty, Bri, Shelby, and Mr. Moore share the funniest, most unexpected, and downright mean things students have ever said to them in the classroom. Whether they bring up your clothes, hairstyles, or classroom management, it's true that kids really do say the darndest things and have no shame when it comes to saying them. Students at every grade level seem to have no filter when it comes to either accidentally or purposely dragging their teacher, and we have the stories to prove it! It doesn't matter whether you're a teacher, administrator, sub or student... this episode will have you laughing from beginning to end. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Shelby Lattimore @teachingwithmissl Marc Moore @mrmooretaughtme Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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Back-to-School Teacher Hacks That Actually Work
If you're looking for the best back-to-school teacher hacks, who best to ask than our panelists on this week's episode of Teachers off Duty. Bri, Jere and Anna hand out plenty of tips and tricks that will save you time, money and especially energy! DON'T FORGET! Tickets are on sale for our "Is it Friday Yet" TOUR! Don't miss out on the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: Wayfair | Go to wayfair.com shop all things home today. CashApp | Download CashApp at https://cash.app/ . Use our exclusive referral code FAMILY10 at sign up and get$10 when you send $5 to a friend. Terms Apply. Jones Road Beauty | Go to https://www.jonesroadbeauty.com/ to get your FREE shimmer face Oil with CODE TOD _________________________________ From how to make sure your classroom is ready to go on day one, to avoiding the inevitable side quests, this episode will give you plenty of ideas to make sure this school year gets off on the right foot. Our teachers cover everything from handling the overuse of technology, to easy ways to decorate on a budget through the use of practical tips and hilarious stories. There's also some real talk about how to create an inclusive environment that welcomes everybody into your classroom and makes them feel like they belong. Whether you're a first year teacher or a savvy veteran, this episode has something that everyone can learn from. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Anna Kowal @ReadAwayWithMissK Jere Chang @mschanggifted Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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Weirdest Reasons Schools Have Closed
Who can take a topic like "Weirdest reasons schools have closed" and somehow end up talking about snakes, K-Pop, football, and roommates? None other than our Teachers Off Duty panel this week: Bri, Jere and Anna. DON'T FORGET! Tickets are on sale for our "Is it Friday Yet" TOUR! Don't miss out on the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: Mint Mobile | Go to https://mintmobile.com/tod to redeem your offer Betterhelp | Go to https://betterhelp.com/TOD to get 10% off today _________________________________ Sure there are plenty of stories about school closures, from snow storms, to the days of COVID we all lived through, and even the occasional school strike. But this episode is about so much more. The jokes and topics keep coming as our teachers cover a wide range of hilarious stories from their schools. If you love changing topics at breakneck pace like we do in the teacher's lounge, this episode is for you. Grab your favorite drink and join us for one of the most chaotic and entertaining teacher conversations yet. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Anna Kowal @ReadAwayWithMissK Jere Chang @mschanggifted Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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Teacher Summer Truths Revealed
Why Teachers Need Summer Break (And Why We're Not Sorry About It) Remember our New Comedy Tour "Is it Friday Yet" tickets are on sale now! Don't miss out on the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: Shopify | Go to Shopify.com/TOD and get your $1 per month trial today! _________________________________ Summer break is finally here, and it's about time! In this hilarious episode of Teachers Off Duty, Honest Teacher Vibes is joined by Miss Chang Gifted and Read Away with Miss K to talk about all the reasons teachers need summer break. From the need to avoid burnout, the importance of recovery and the joy of being able to decompress they hit on all our favorite parts of summer. They also dive into all the other things that come with summer, including needing to figure out a way to keep your own kids occupied, catching up on your favorite TV shows and movies, and even needing that second job to pay the bills. No matter what kind of summertime teacher you are, there is something for everyone in this episode! Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Anna Kowal @ReadAwayWithMissK Jere Chang @mschanggifted Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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First-Year Teacher Horror Stories
First-Year Teacher Horror Stories: The Things College Never Prepared Us For. Fall Tickets are on sale for our "Is it Friday Yet" TOUR! Don't miss out on the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: CashApp | Download CashApp at https://cash.app/ . Use our exclusive referral code FAMILY10 at sign up and get$10 when you send $5 to a friend. Terms Apply. _________________________________ We all remember our first year teaching and how completely insane it was. So join us for our latest episode of Teachers Off Duty as Honest Teacher Vibes, Miss Chang Gifted and Read Away with Miss K share their own unforgettable first-year teaching horror stories. This episode dives deep into some of the strangest stories teachers have to tell including fire alarm drama, threatening notes from students and all of the insanity involving both the student and teacher bathrooms. There's also plenty of advice for any teachers out there preparing for their first year on the job including wise words from administrators, lessons we wish we had learned earlier and definitely what NOT to do when you take over a classroom. No matter where you are on your teaching journey, this episode will remind you that every great teacher has survived a few disasters along the way. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Anna Kowal @ReadAwayWithMissK Jere Chang @mschanggifted Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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Teachers Spotted in the Wild: Most Awkward Encounters Ever
Teachers just can't get a break. No matter where you go, you are bound to run into students and parents, and they always have something to say! Remember TEACHERS... "Is it Friday Yet" is OUT NOW! Don't miss out on the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: Fabletics | Go to Fabletics.com/TOD and get 70% - 80% off EVERYTHING as a new VIP Wayfair | Go to wayfair.com shop all things home today. Shopify | Go to Shopify.com/TOD and get your $1 per month trial today! _________________________________ In this episode of Teachers Off Duty, the hosts share hilarious and painfully relatable stories about running into students everywhere from the grocery store to cruise ships. They also talk about some rather inventive ways to potentially avoid those run-ins that you just know will lead to awkward and potentially long conversations. Teacher burnout is real, and our panel explores why even brief encounters outside of the classroom can lead to overstimulation. From there the conversation gets even wilder as our teachers get into a discussion about all the ways they used to cheat in school and how kids these days just don't measure up. Plus there's some great back and forth about the future of education, the laughability of putting robots in the classroom, and what to make of AI in general. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Ms. M @ms.m_closet Jessica Hawk @MyTeacherFace Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty
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Lesson Plan Disasters Teachers Will Never Forget
Nothing humbles a teacher faster than a lesson plan completely falling apart in front of admin! FALL Tour Dates are out "Is it Friday Yet"! Don't miss out on the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: Mint Mobile | Go to https://mintmobile.com/tod to redeem your offer Betterhelp | Go to https://betterhelp.com/TOD to get 10% off today Olive and June | Go To OliveandJune.com/TOD to get up to 20% OFF your first order Square | Go To Square.com/go/TOD to get $200 your hardware order Today! _________________________________ Lesson plans, classroom observations, scripted curriculum, and state testing pressure… welcome to teacher life. In this episode of Teachers Off Duty, the hosts dive into the reality of teaching in today's classrooms and why even the best lesson plans can completely fall apart the second students walk through the door. From hilarious lesson plan fails and stressful classroom observations to differentiated instruction, teacher burnout, and the chaos of trying to meet every student's needs at once, this episode is full of relatable teacher moments and honest conversations about education. The crew also talks about scripted curriculum, the pressure teachers face from testing data, first-year teacher struggles, professional development, supportive versus toxic leadership, and even the future of AI schools in education. Whether you're a veteran teacher, a first-year educator, or someone who just wants to know what really happens behind classroom doors, this episode will make you laugh, cringe, and feel seen all at the same time. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Ms. M @ms.m_closet Jessica Hawk @MyTeacherFace Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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The Juiciest Admin Drama We've Ever Heard
Teachers know the REAL school drama usually starts with admin. Remember FALL Tour Dates are out "Is it Friday Yet"! Don't miss out on the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: Cash App | Download the APP today and use CODE: Family10 at Sign-Up Shopify | Sign Up for your $1 per Month Trial Today! Go to Shopify.com/TOD _________________________________ Teachers know there's one thing more chaotic than the students… admin drama. In this hilarious episode of Teachers Off Duty, the crew dives into the wildest principal and administrator stories they've experienced throughout their teaching careers. From principals fighting in parking lots and removing office doors after arguments… to awkward staff meetings, favoritism, toxic school culture, teacher support, first-year teacher struggles, and the reality of working under good (and terrible) leadership — this episode is full of the kind of stories teachers only tell behind closed doors. The conversation also touches on teacher confidence, emotional intelligence in leadership, classroom coaching, school politics, mentorship, ADHD teacher moments, and why a great principal can completely change a teacher's career. If you've ever worked in a school, had admin drama, or questioned how some people became principals in the first place… this episode is for you. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Ms. M @ms.m_closet Jessica Hawk @MyTeacherFace Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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The Last Week of School Is Pure Chaos
Kids climbing lockers and riding trash cans through the hallway…to classroom mice...this episode is PURE chaos. It's Teacher Appreciation Month and we're going ALL OUT. All month long, we're giving away gift cards to the teachers who make it happen every day. Enter every day this month: https://bit.ly/TA2026TOD Don't MISS the FALL Tour Dates "Is it Friday Yet" dates in 2026 are available NOW! Don't miss out on the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: Veracity | Go to https://veracityhealth.co/ and get 65% OFF using promo code: TOD _________________________________ The END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR is absolute chaos…and teachers everywhere know it. In this hilarious episode of Teachers Off Duty, the crew shares the funniest, wildest, and most unbelievable end-of-year teacher stories from classrooms across America. From students climbing lockers and riding trash cans through hallways… to classroom mice, missing students, school fight stories, bathroom pass systems, teacher ADHD moments, and the reality of surviving middle school and high school classrooms — this episode is packed with relatable teacher humor and unfiltered educator conversations. If you're a teacher, educator, paraprofessional, school counselor, administrator, or even a parent trying to understand what teachers go through in May and June… this episode is for you. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Ms. M @ms.m_closet Jessica Hawk @MyTeacherFace Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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Teachers Share Their Wildest Stories From Subbing
Kids running the classroom to the wildest sub stories you've ever heard...TOD is too REAL. GET your tickets NOW! The New Tour "Is it Friday Yet" dates in 2026 are available NOW! Don't miss out on the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast: https://bit.ly/TODBTCT It's Teacher Appreciation Month and we're going ALL OUT. All month long, we're giving away gift cards to the teachers who make it happen every day. Enter everyday this month: https://bit.ly/TA2026TOD PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: Betterhelp | Go to https://betterhelp.com/TOD to get 10% off today Fabletics | Go to Fabletics.com/TOD to get up to 80% OFF your first order _________________________________ Today on Teachers Off Duty, the crew dives into the unpredictable world of substitute teaching… and let's just say, anything can happen. From walking into classrooms with zero context to surviving the chaos of students testing boundaries, they share their funniest, most stressful, and most unforgettable subbing experiences. They talk about what it's really like being "the new sub," how quickly students figure it out, and the wild things kids will try to get away with when their regular teacher is gone. Plus, they unpack the reality of leaving sub plans, classroom management struggles, and the unspoken rules every substitute learns the hard way. Whether you've subbed before, worked with subs, or been that student… this episode will have you laughing, cringing, and saying "yep, that tracks." Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Albraden Hills @atxhills Joshua King @joshuarylesking Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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Teacher Appreciation Week Horror Stories
Teacher Appreciation Week… we need to talk about it! PERIOD! GET your tickets NOW! Few more dates this spring and all Fall dates for "Is it Friday Yet" are available NOW! Don't miss out on the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast https://bit.ly/TODBTCT It's Teacher Appreciation Month and we're going ALL OUT. All month long, we're giving away gift cards to the teachers who make it happen every day. Enter everyday this month: https://bit.ly/TA2026TOD PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: Mint Mobile | Go to https://mintmobile.com/tod to redeem your offer Olive and June | Go To OliveandJune.com/TOD to get up to 20% OFF your first order _________________________________ In this episode of Teachers Off Duty, the crew dives into the highs, lows, and downright ridiculous moments of Teacher Appreciation Week. From heartfelt gifts that mean everything… to the ones that make you question everything (yes, we're talking about brown "E's" and questionable surprises), the hosts share their funniest and most unforgettable experiences with student and parent gifts. They unpack the love-hate relationship teachers have with appreciation week, highlighting the difference between thoughtful gestures from students and the sometimes out-of-touch efforts from schools or administrations. Along the way, they swap stories about the best gifts they've ever received, the most awkward ones they definitely didn't expect, and the moments that remind them why they love what they do. It's hilarious, honest, and a reminder that sometimes the smallest, most genuine gestures mean the most. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Albraden Hills @atxhills Joshua King @joshuarylesking Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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Crazy School Rules & Safety Drills Teachers Deal with Every Day
Lockdown drills and fire drills to bathroom rules and classroom policies, teachers break down what actually happens. GET your tickets NOW! Just a few more dates this spring, and all Fall dates for "Is it Friday Yet" are available NOW! Don't miss out on the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour coming to a city near you! Tickets going fast https://bit.ly/TODBTCT It's Teacher Appreciation Month, and we're going ALL OUT. All month long, we're giving away gift cards to the teachers who make it happen every day. Enter EVERYDAY this month: https://bit.ly/TA2026TOD PLUS book your hosts for a speaking event at your school: https://teacherspeakers.com/ Check out our MERCH! https://shop.boredteachers.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beacons.ai/teachersoffdutypod Send us a voice message: https://bit.ly/3UPAT5a Listen to the podcast anywhere you stream your favorite shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hHNybdOJb7BOwe0eNE7z6?si=840ced6459274f98 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teachers-off-duty/id1602160612 _________________________________ Teachers get your perks!! This episode is brought to you by: Betterhelp | Go to https://betterhelp.com/TOD to get 10% off today Mint Mobile | Go to https://mintmobile.com/tod to redeem your offer Veracity | Go to https://veracityhealth.co/ and get 65% OFF using promo code: TOD _________________________________ In this episode of Teachers Off Duty, the crew dives into the wild world of school rules, safety protocols, and the reality behind what actually happens in classrooms. From bathroom policies and fire drills to lockdown procedures and tornado drills, the hosts break down the rules schools enforce… and question whether they truly prepare students for real-life situations. Along the way, they share hilarious classroom stories, unexpected challenges, and the chaos that comes with managing students of all ages. But this conversation goes deeper. The episode also highlights the importance of mental health support for both students and teachers, the need for social-emotional learning, and the realities of navigating ADHD, behavior challenges, and emotional development in today's classrooms. It's funny, honest, and real… exactly what teachers need. Listen now & don't forget to subscribe! Follow your hosts: Briana Richardson @HonestTeacherVibes Albraden Hills @atxhills Joshua King @joshuarylesking Follow us on all platforms @TeachersOffDutyPodcast To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TeachersOffDuty _________________________________ Teachers Off Duty - A Bored Teachers©️ Podcast
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