Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Where The Whiteboards Are
| Titre | Date | Durée | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94: Thnks Fr Th Mmrs (Funny Moments) | 07 Nov 2025 | 00:38:06 | |
Samm is back with Amanda and Jacob in this episode as they discuss funny memories with students that have stood the test of time. | |||
| 93: Exploring A New Teaching Model | 24 Oct 2025 | 00:35:29 | |
Samm is back, she joins Amanda and Jacob to discuss the pro's and con's of switching up the model of grade level teachers in Elementary Schools. | |||
| 92: Subs | 10 Oct 2025 | 00:42:30 | |
Jacob and Amanda meet up with Kay to discuss stories about substitute teachers and how to help ensure a successful sub experience. | |||
| 91: Phone Bans | 27 Sep 2025 | 00:30:39 | |
Amanda and Jacob are joined by Kay to discuss how the new statewide school phone ban is impacting their classrooms and schools. | |||
| 90:Retired Twice and Still Teaching | 12 Sep 2025 | 00:42:56 | |
Amanda and Jacob welcome back Kay to talk about retiring from teaching a second time and why she continues to stay involved in education after 36 years. | |||
| 89: The Perfect Prep Hour | 29 Aug 2025 | 00:34:03 | |
Jacob and Amanda still have control of the podcast and embrace a less than chaotic mood than normal as they talk about their experiences in having the perfect prep hour. | |||
| 88: School Year Predictions | 15 Aug 2025 | 00:25:30 | |
Jacob and Amanda take control of the podcast and go off the rails as they use the Ransom Notes game and their "spirit guide" Sempronius Boyd to answer questions about the upcoming school year | |||
| 87: School Supplies | 01 Aug 2025 | 00:32:23 | |
In this episode Jacob and Amanda dive into expectations and variations of school supplies. | |||
| 86: Critical Issues 3: Mental Health | 18 Jul 2025 | 00:41:40 | |
The WTWA gang continue their series on critical issues in education as brought to us by ChatGPT, this episode we delve into issues of mental health in schools. | |||
| 85 Summer School | 04 Jul 2025 | 00:42:13 | |
The entire WTWA gang sits down to chat all things related to summer school. | |||
| 84 Summer 2025 Check In | 20 Jun 2025 | 00:50:23 | |
The entire WTWA gang is back together and does a check in episode to let all you listeners what everyone is up this summer and where they are headed next school year. | |||
| 83: Haunted Schools | 06 Jun 2025 | 00:32:07 | |
Jacob and Amanda duo this episode as they talk scary, spooky stories of schools. | |||
| 82: Ransom Notes with Sempronius "Pony" Boyd | 23 May 2025 | 00:44:09 | |
In this offbeat episode, Jacob and Amanda use the game Ransom Notes to have some fun answering questions of the future with Amanda's "spirit guide" Sempronious "Pony" Boyd, a local historical figure. | |||
| 81: The Secret Sauce | 09 May 2025 | 00:18:26 | |
Jacob and Amanda delve into the secret sauce of those A1 teachers. | |||
| 80: Standards on the Board | 25 Apr 2025 | 00:42:03 | |
The WTWA gang debate the value of having the standards displayed for students for each lesson. | |||
| 79: Critical Issues Series 2: Teacher Retention | 11 Apr 2025 | 00:44:58 | |
The WTWA gang continues their dive into the series of critical issues facing K-12 education in the United States by exploring teacher retention. | |||
| 78: D.E.I. (Why Your Kids Can't Read Good) | 28 Mar 2025 | 00:38:29 | |
The WTWA digs into DEI suddenly becoming the paramount issue with in the world of education. | |||
| 77: What Brings Us Joy | 14 Mar 2025 | 00:35:55 | |
The WTWA gang sit down to lift each other up with by thinking on the question of "what brings us joy"? | |||
| 76: Live Mas Academy: The Foundations | 28 Feb 2025 | 00:30:55 | |
After popular demand the WTWA gang finally address the foundational tenets of their much talked referenced Live Mas academy. | |||
| 75: Teacher Influencers | 14 Feb 2025 | 00:33:42 | |
The WTWA gang digs into their thoughts and feeling on teacher influencers. | |||
| 74: Critical Issues Series 1: Inequality in K-12 Education | 31 Jan 2025 | 00:35:14 | |
The WTWA gang starts their dive into the series of critical issues facing K-12 education in the United States. | |||
| 73: What Would You Teach If You Could Teach Anything? | 17 Jan 2025 | 00:35:48 | |
The full WTWA gang is together after the holidays to tackle to the question "What class(es) would you teach if you could teach anything?" | |||
| 72: Surviving to Winter Break | 20 Dec 2024 | 00:36:12 | |
The WTWA gang, sans Samm and Eric, sit down with Kay again to talk about the lead up to winter break, finals, the end of semester, and looking forward to a break. | |||
| 71: Un-Retired Teacher | 20 Dec 2024 | 00:52:33 | |
The WTWA gang, sans Samm and Eric, sit down with previous guest Kay to talk about her return to the classroom as a full-time teacher after already retiring. | |||
| 70: Our chat with a trans teacher | 06 Dec 2024 | 00:55:51 | |
The WTWA gang sit down with Brandon a music educator about his life as teacher who is also a trans individual. | |||
| 69: Life in the Library | 22 Nov 2024 | 00:36:23 | |
The WTWA gang talks with Amanda about her teacher life as a librarian and the role the library plays in k-12 education. | |||
| 68: 100 Years of Teaching Experience (MASC) | 08 Nov 2024 | 00:47:04 | |
Jacob sits down to chat with a large group of teacher friends from the Missouri Association of Student Councils (MASC) that combined covers well over a 100 years of teaching experience. They give their insights a wide range of meandering topics most of which relate back to education. | |||
| 67: Inside perspective of a high achieving student | 25 Oct 2024 | 00:45:58 | |
The WTWA gang sit down with Darren again but this time they delve into the good and bad experiences he had as a very high achieving student in high school. | |||
| 66: Experience of a Engineering Lab Instructor | 11 Oct 2024 | 00:54:53 | |
The WTWA gang catches up with former student, now an engineer, Darren about his experiences teaching STEM related content at the college level. | |||
| 65: Student Behaviors | 27 Sep 2024 | 00:53:49 | |
The WTWA gang all get together to delve into student behaviors from their experiences, trends, and their thoughts on how to tackle challenging students. | |||
| Ep 64: Best Core Memories of School | 13 Sep 2024 | 00:42:49 | |
The WTWA gang reunites after months of separation to delve into our best core memories of school. | |||
| BONUS: Where in the World Are Samm and Eric? | 13 Sep 2024 | 00:31:00 | |
Samm and Eric catch up with Jacob about where they have been and what they have been doing during their absence from the WTWA podcast. | |||
| Ep 63: Starting Off the School Year | 30 Aug 2024 | 01:13:11 | |
Amanda and Jacob are joined by Dena to talk about what makes for a successful start back to the school but tackle many tangents along the way. | |||
| Ep 62: Teacher Myths Part 2 | 16 Aug 2024 | 01:05:26 | |
Jacob and Amanda discuss teacher myths again but this time they are joined by former student and Elementary Ed. major, Brooke. | |||
| Ep 61: Chat with Brooke, former student and education major. | 02 Aug 2024 | 00:54:40 | |
Amanda and Jacob sit down with the ever delightful Brooke who was a former student of the whole WTWA gang. Brooke is an education major who is slated to student teach in the spring of 2025. | |||
| Ep 60: Teacher Myths 01 | 19 Jul 2024 | 01:25:29 | |
Amanda and Jacob tackle some common myths about the teaching profession with humor and and a dash of cynicism. | |||
| Ep 59: Credit Recovery | 05 Jul 2024 | 00:46:01 | |
The WTWA sans Eric try to figure out if credit recovery is good or bad or somewhere in between. | |||
| BONUS: WTWA Summer Plans for 2024 | 26 Jun 2024 | 00:26:10 | |
WTWA gang sans Eric talk about their plans for the summer of 2024. | |||
| Ep 58: Supporting New Teachers | 21 Jun 2024 | 00:45:24 | |
The WTWA gang sit down with Lydia again and discuss how new teachers can better be supported to keep them growing professionally and stay in the industry. | |||
| Ep 57: Special Education | 07 Jun 2024 | 00:40:07 | |
The WTWA gang dive into the world of Special Education with Lydia, colleague of Jacob, as a guest on the podcast. They explore the realities, struggles, and benefits of special services in schools. | |||
| Ep 56: Building Your Program | 24 May 2024 | 00:47:40 | |
In this episode the WTWA gang sits down with podcast friend, Melissa Tate, and discuss how they grew their programs (e.g. clubs and co-curriculars). | |||
| Ep 55: Master's Degrees | 10 May 2024 | 00:45:43 | |
The WTWA gang is joined again by Melissa Tate as they talk about their experiences pursuing master's degrees and beyond. | |||
| Ep 54: 1st Year Teacher: The Return of Melissa Tate | 26 Apr 2024 | 00:48:44 | |
The WTWA gang sit down with former guest Melissa Tate to chat about her experience of being a 1st year teacher. We first visited with Melissa back in March of 2023 about her student teaching experience. We were thrilled to be able to check with her as she closes out her first year of teaching and delve into what worked and what didn't. | |||
| Ep 53: Even More Hot Takes | 12 Apr 2024 | 00:23:33 | |
In this short episode the WTWA gang react to more teacher hot takes and this time Jacob left all the flagged content in. | |||
| Ep 52: Teacher Wellness | 29 Mar 2024 | 00:51:21 | |
The WTWA gang is joined by Dr. Brad Snow, director of bands for MSU again as the tackle the topic of teacher wellness. They talk about their experiences with wellness programs in their districts, what works and what isn't working, and tips on how to improve your own wellness. | |||
| Ep 51: Dr. Snow - Education Beyond K-12 | 15 Mar 2024 | 00:54:01 | |
The WTWA gang sits down with Dr. Brad Snow, Director of Bands for Missouri State University and how his time as a K-12 music teacher influences his role at the higher education level. In this fascinating episode, Dr. Snow talks about how he runs the largest music program in the state/region and how he teaching/learning play such a major in role in his success. | |||
| Ep 50: 2nd Semester Check In | 01 Mar 2024 | 00:25:31 | |
The WTWA gang check in with a how it started and how its going in second semester of the 23-24 school year. | |||
| Ep 49: Hot Take Reactions | 16 Feb 2024 | 00:24:42 | |
The WTWA gang react to teacher hot takes from Reddit! Sure your hot takes with us at wtwa@277media.com . | |||
| Ep 48: Surviving 2nd Semester | 02 Feb 2024 | 00:35:58 | |
The WTWA gang share how they make it through the dark days of January and February, the craziness of spring sports, trip, and testing to get that miracle last day of school. | |||
| Ep 47: Data. data. data | 19 Jan 2024 | 00:55:36 | |
The WTWA talk data, where they get, how they get, and what they do with it. | |||