Pedagogy What? The Confessions of a First-Year Teacher
New Hi, I’m Margaret and this is Pedagogy What? The Confessions of a First-Year Teacher. I just started my first year of teaching and this podcast is going to be about the ups, the downs, and the crazy that happens as I progress through this year. This podcast is for new teachers, veteran teachers, teachers to be, and anyone else interested in this journey that is the next year of my life. Art by Apple Vectors by Vecteezy
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Episodes
Saturday Apr 01, 2023
Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
I'm back! This week, I talk about a couple of cool projects and then veer off into some politics.
Saturday Dec 03, 2022
Saturday Dec 03, 2022
After being postponed by Hurricane Ian, it's finally time for homecoming. A group of my kids plots their parent's demise. And oh yeah, I have my observation.
Wednesday Nov 16, 2022
Wednesday Nov 16, 2022
It's a short week because of training and a tropical storm. I experience my first IEP and MDR meetings. They go...ok.
Thursday Nov 10, 2022
Thursday Nov 10, 2022
In Psychology, the kids create their own projects. Then it's time to start talking about next year.
Wednesday Nov 02, 2022
Wednesday Nov 02, 2022
My students have mental health problems. I have a stomach bug. Somehow, we all muddle through.
Friday Oct 21, 2022
Friday Oct 21, 2022
It's the end of the first quarter and there's so much grading to do. So much.
Friday Oct 21, 2022
Friday Oct 21, 2022
I talk about four things this episode: a party, Open House, the PSAT, and a couple of kids being, well, kids.
Friday Oct 21, 2022
Friday Oct 21, 2022
School starts and I meet the kids for the first time. I try to teach things. It doesn't go well. I guess I'll just have to try again tomorrow.
Wednesday Oct 19, 2022
Wednesday Oct 19, 2022
On the first episode of Pedagogy What? I introduce myself, cover those crazy days where I don't know if I have a job or not, and make it through the first three days of school.