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First week of student teaching done? 5 ways to reflect and crush week two!

Monday, August 31, 2026 • Duration 07:24

You survived your first week of student teaching. Now what?

In this episode of the EduMagic Podcast, I share five powerful reflection prompts to help student teachers process their experiences, celebrate their wins, identify areas for growth, and set meaningful goals for the weeks ahead.

Reflection is one of the most important habits future teachers can develop.. In this episode, you'll discover how to:

Reflect on your "firsts" as a student teacher
Start a Win Journal to celebrate successes
Identify an area for professional growth

Focus on student strengths and learning needs
Set realistic goals for week two and beyond

Whether you're feeling excited, exhausted, overwhelmed, or somewhere in between, this episode will encourage you to pause, reflect, and move forward with confidence.

Show notes: https://www.sfecich.com/post/first-week-of-student-teaching-done-5-easy-ways-to-reflect-and-crush-week-two

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College preparation: 7 simple steps to start the semester strong

Friday, August 7, 2026 • Duration 09:52

Starting college this fall? In this episode, we're sharing seven simple things every new college student should do before classes begin.

From checking your university email and finding your classrooms to organizing deadlines and locating campus resources, these practical college success tips can help make your first semester less stressful and more successful.

Whether you're a first year student or returning to campus, these back to college strategies will help you start the semester strong.

Show notes can be found here https://www.sfecich.com/post/college-preparation-7-simple-steps-to-start-the-semester-strong

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5 syllabus tips every college student should know

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 • Duration 12:50

Think your syllabus is just a course document you download and forget? Think again! In this episode of the EduMagic Podcast, I'm sharing why your course syllabus is one of the most valuable tools for college success.

I reached out to several professor colleagues and asked them one simple question: What do you wish students knew about your syllabus? Their answers were full of practical tips that can help you stay organized, understand expectations, communicate effectively with professors, and avoid common mistakes throughout the semester.

In this episode, I'll walk you through what to look for in a syllabus, including course expectations, late work policies, office hours, assignment deadlines, grading breakdowns, and AI policies. I'll also share simple strategies for mapping out your semester so you can stay ahead of deadlines instead of scrambling at the last minute.

Whether you're a first year college student or a returning student, this episode will help you use your syllabus as a roadmap for academic success. In this episode, I'll share:

What professors want you to pay attention to right away
How to make the most of office hours
Tips for organizing assignment deadlines across all your classes

If you're ready to feel more confident, organized, and prepared this semester, this episode is for you.

Show notes can be found here https://www.sfecich.com/post/5syllabustipseverycollegestudentshouldknow

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Student Teacher thank you email: What to say after your first meeting

Thursday, June 11, 2026 • Duration 09:12

First meeting as a student teacher? A concise, professional thank you email can set the tone for a strong mentoring relationship and reflect well on your professionalism.

Learn how to write a student teacher thank you email after your first meeting. Build professionalism, strengthen relationships, and stand out during your field placement.

You’ll discover:

Why a thank-you email matters in your student teaching experience
When to send your email for the biggest impact
What to include in a thank you email after meeting your cooperating teacher
Tips to sound professional, genuine, and confident
A simple formula to make writing your email quick and easy

Show notes can be found here: https://www.sfecich.com/post/student-teacher-thank-you-email-what-to-say-after-your-first-meeting

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The Disney secret that every teacher should use: Take 5

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 • Duration 13:39

What can Walt Disney World teach us about connecting with students? A lot, actually. In this episode, we explore the Take Five strategy from Lee Cockerell's Creating Magic, spontaneous, intentional moments that cost nothing yet mean everything to the person on the receiving end.

I walk through practical Take Five ideas for every grade level. Whether you're a preservice teacher, a veteran in the classroom, or a coach working with educators, this episode will have you walking in tomorrow asking: Who in this room needs me to take five today?ohS

Show notes can be found here - https://www.sfecich.com/post/the-disney-secret-that-every-teacher-should-use

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Let Them and Let Me Theory by Mel Robbins: coursework, comparison, and setbacks in teacher prep

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 • Duration 12:50

What do you do when you studied hard, and someone else didn’t, but they did better than you? Or when you fail an exam, struggle in a class, or feel behind your cohort?

This episode is inspired by the book Let Them by Mel Robbins. This theory is applied to preservice teachers navigating coursework, studying, fieldwork, and student teaching.

This episode reminds future teachers that struggle is part of learning and that teaching begins long before graduation.

Show notes: https://www.sfecich.com/post/let-them-and-let-me-theory-coursework-comparison-and-setbacks-in-teacher-prep

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Using Canva and Google Classroom to design, organize, and energize learning

Sunday, May 3, 2026 • Duration 07:54

As classrooms continue to evolve, teacher candidates must feel confident navigating digital tools that support creativity, organization, and collaboration.

Two standout platforms, Canva and Google Classroom, work together to help educators design engaging content and manage their digital curriculum without feeling overwhelmed.

These tools are especially valuable for future teachers looking to streamline instruction while keeping students motivated and organized.

Show notes - https://www.sfecich.com/post/using-canva-and-google-classroom-to-design-organize-and-energize-learning

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How Instagram, Pinterest, Google Tools, and VR empower teacher candidates

Saturday, May 2, 2026 • Duration 17:49

Educational technology empowers teacher candidates to collaborate, assess, organize, and inspire learning in new ways. Whether building a professional identity on Instagram and Pinterest, assessing learning with Google Forms, organizing content on Google Sites, or transforming instruction with VR, these tools prepare educators for today's and tomorrow's classrooms.

Teacher candidates are encouraged to explore these tools, start small, and thoughtfully integrate technology to enhance learning experiences for themselves and their students.

Show notes - https://www.sfecich.com/post/how-instagram-pinterest-google-tools-and-vr-empower-teacher-candidates

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How Padlet and Nearpod boost student engagement and collaboration

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 • Duration 09:32

In this EDUMagic Podcast episode, future teachers share their favorite engagement‑boosting EdTech tools: Padlet and Nearpod. Learn how these platforms support collaboration, real‑time feedback, and student participation across grade levels and content areas.

Listen as pre‑service educators explain how Padlet encourages every student to share their voice and how Nearpod transforms lessons into interactive, data‑driven experiences.

Perfect for future teachers seeking to build engaging, inclusive, and tech‑savvy classrooms before graduation.

Show notes: https://www.sfecich.com/post/how-padlet-and-nearpod-boost-student-engagement-and-collaboration

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Digital tools future teachers love for notes, planning, and organization

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 • Duration 17:23

In this special EDU Magic Podcast episode, Dr. Sam Fecich hands the mic to future teachers from Slippery Rock University!

Listen as teacher candidates share their favorite digital tools for planning, note‑taking, time management, and organization from both student and classroom perspectives.

Featured tools include:

Notability for digital note‑taking and math learning
Google Calendar for classroom organization and time management
Google Docs for collaboration, accessibility, and academic integrity

This episode is packed with practical strategies and tech tools that pre‑service teachers can start using today, because teaching doesn’t begin at graduation.

Show notes can be found here - https://www.sfecich.com/post/digital-tools-future-teachers-love-for-notes-planning-and-organization

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