Conversations With Kibby

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Carolyn Hines shares her journey as a teacher, reflecting on her early challenges, humorous classroom anecdotes, and the evolution of her teaching philosophy. The discussion delves into the importance of communication styles in education, the impact of technology in the classroom, and unexpected situations that arise in teaching. Dr. Hines also shares a personal story of resilience involving her son and a former student, highlighting the profound connections formed through teaching and the legacy educators leave behind.

In this engaging conversation, Kibby and Michelle Brisenhand explore the profound impact educators have on their students, sharing personal anecdotes and experiences from their teaching careers. Michelle reflects on her journey from a classroom teacher to her current role with Big Brothers Big Sisters, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and leadership. They discuss memorable moments in teaching, the significance of school staff, and the challenges of parent-teacher conferences, all while highlighting the resilience of students and the lasting connections formed in education.

In this engaging conversation, Kibby and Michelle Brisenhand explore the profound impact educators have on their students, sharing personal anecdotes and experiences from their teaching careers. Michelle reflects on her journey from a classroom teacher to her current role with Big Brothers Big Sisters, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and leadership. They discuss memorable moments in teaching, the significance of school staff, and the challenges of parent-teacher conferences, all while highlighting the resilience of students and the lasting connections formed in education.

In this episode of Conversations with Kibby, host Kibby interviews Cathy Davis, a seasoned educator and counselor. They discuss memorable experiences from Cathy's teaching career, including humorous and challenging moments, her roles in extracurricular activities, and the importance of building relationships with students. Cathy shares stories that highlight the unpredictability of teaching and the lasting impact educators can have on their students' lives. The conversation emphasizes the rewards and challenges of the teaching profession, as well as the significance of community and support in education.

SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Kibby and Tina Godfrey explore the unique experiences and challenges faced by educators in both urban and rural settings. Tina shares memorable anecdotes from her 32 years in education, highlighting the differences in student maturity, the impact of FFA, and the unusual incidents that can occur in the classroom. The discussion emphasizes the importance of documenting these experiences and reflects on the joys and challenges of teaching at various grade levels.

We discuss Freudian slips, building lasting relationships with students, and interesting tattoo choices.

We discuss an unexpected Battle of Deities, content vs context, and how "the best laid plans oft go awry."

Prepare yourself for more sign language snafus and WTF moments. Wait, is Fred dead?

We cover PA problems and the power of TikTok.

Get ready for stories about butt sweat, gravy, and miscommunication!

A funny, safe space for educators to share their amazing stories.