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The Present Teacher Podcast
Helena Hains
Frequency: 1 episode/10d. Total Eps: 138

Helena Hains from The Present Teacher shares all of her simple and actionable classroom management, social emotional learning and teacher self-care strategies so you can thrive inside and out of the classroom as a first year teacher. As a First Year Teacher Coach she envisions a world where new teachers from around the world can thrive inside the classroom and make the impact they were destined to make within their very first year of teaching. Discover how you can take the latest and greatest teacher tips and strategies from experts in the fields of classroom community, building relationships, creating work-life balance, lesson planning, time management, and conflict resolution so that you can create a lifelong career where you fill empowered and authentically you! Welcome to The Present Teacher Podcast. Where we are stronger together and dreams come to life. Email me thepresentteacher@gmail.com
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5 Things You Need to Hear Before Your Next Teacher Interview
Season 1 · Episode 109
dimanche 1 septembre 2024 • Duration 28:27
Feeling nervous for your next teacher interview and looking for a pep talk or teacher mindset tips?
Here we break down 5 things you need to hear before you go to your next teacher interview. These teacher interview mindset tips will help you show up with confidence during your next interview.
These teacher interview strategies will help you confidently build relationships during your next interview, answer teacher interview questions with ease, and know with confidence how to continue during the interview process.
Download the Effortlessly Prepare For Your Next Teacher Interview Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/45948ea549
Join the 3-Day Teacher Interview Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f5ced35ede
Save Time With The Follow-Up And Teacher Interview Process with Templates: https://thepresentteacher.com/teacher-interview-templates-3/
Confidently Prepare For Your Upcoming Teacher Interview in a single weekend: https://thepresentteacher.com/interview/
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❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
🔥TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher
🚀Website | https://thepresentteacher.com/
💜YouTube | https://youtube.com/@ThePresentTeacher?si=meqMmiDHJN-0Jmlr
___________________________
// RESOURCES
💌 Join our email list for weekly motivation | https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/4277e03f92
🌼 Join our Community on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/groups/thrivingnewteachers
___________________________
// ABOUT
I’m Helena, a coach for new and first-year teachers sharing knowledge on how to have a thriving career and personal life.
The Present Teacher Podcast is a resourcefor teacher interviews, classroom setup, classroom management, and time management. Follow along and learn how to thrive in the classroom and in life.
Subscribe to The Present Teacher Podcast to get inspired by new weekly podcast episodes!
A Guided Meditation to Start Your Teaching Day Calm and Prepared
Season 1 · Episode 108
dimanche 25 août 2024 • Duration 15:33
Start your morning off with flow and ease with this 14-minute guided meditation for teachers on letting the school day be easy. In this meditation, we will manifest a relaxed and automated day through visualization.
Listen to this video as you get up in the morning, get dressed, or during your teacher prep. Morning meditations and visualizations are a great way to start off your morning with ease and flow.
Download the Maximize Your Prep Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/5041376f8b
Get support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/
___________________________
❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
🔥TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher
🚀Website | https://thepresentteacher.com/
💜YouTube | https://youtube.com/@ThePresentTeacher?si=meqMmiDHJN-0Jmlr
___________________________
// RESOURCES
💌 Join our email list for weekly motivation | https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/4277e03f92
🌼 Join our Community on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/groups/thrivingnewteachers
___________________________
// ABOUT
I’m Helena, a coach for new and first-year teachers sharing knowledge on how to have a thriving career and personal life.
The Present Teacher Podcast is a resource for classroom management, classroom organization, time management, and teacher wellness. Follow along and learn how to thrive in the classroom and in life.
Subscribe to The Present Teacher Podcast to get inspired by new weekly podcast episodes!
How to Set Up Your Classroom the RIGHT WAY For First Year Teachers
Season 1 · Episode 99
dimanche 23 juin 2024 • Duration 20:30
Are you a first year teacher wondering how to set up your classroom the right way?
In today’s podcast episode I share everything I do in order to prepare for the first week of school as a teacher, plus different strategies I use to have the first week of school planned and prepped, and how I utilize the first week of school to review old concepts and introduce my classroom management plan.
Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/d315493966
Join the 3-Day Back To School Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f18e312756
Confidently Kickstart Your School Year: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/
___________________________
❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
🔥TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher
🚀Website | https://thepresentteacher.com/
💜YouTube | https://youtube.com/@ThePresentTeacher?si=meqMmiDHJN-0Jmlr
___________________________
// RESOURCES
💌 Join our email list for weekly motivation | https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/4277e03f92
🌼 Join our Community on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/groups/thrivingnewteachers
___________________________
// ABOUT
I’m Helena, a coach for new and first-year teachers sharing knowledge on how to have a thriving career and personal life.
The Present Teacher Podcast is a resource for classroom management, classroom organization, time management, and teacher wellness. Follow along and learn how to thrive in the classroom and in life.
Subscribe to The Present Teacher Podcast to get inspired by new weekly podcast episodes!
5 Mistakes I Made Setting Up My Classroom During Back to School Season
Season 1 · Episode 98
dimanche 16 juin 2024 • Duration 30:06
Ready to start preparing for back-to-school season without making common mistakes setting up your classroom?
In this podcast episode, I share all of the common mistakes I made when it came to setting up my classroom over the summer. We dive deep into how to set up your classroom with ease, without taking all summer, creating a classroom management plan, preparing for family night, and so much more.
Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/d315493966
Join the 3-Day Back To School Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f18e312756
Confidently Kickstart Your School Year: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/
___________________________
❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
🔥TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher
🚀Website | https://thepresentteacher.com/
💜YouTube | https://youtube.com/@ThePresentTeacher?si=meqMmiDHJN-0Jmlr
___________________________
// RESOURCES
💌 Join our email list for weekly motivation | https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/4277e03f92
🌼 Join our Community on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/groups/thrivingnewteachers
___________________________
// ABOUT
I’m Helena, a coach for new and first-year teachers sharing knowledge on how to have a thriving career and personal life.
The Present Teacher Podcast is a resource for classroom management, classroom organization, time management, and teacher wellness. Follow along and learn how to thrive in the classroom and in life.
Subscribe to The Present Teacher Podcast to get inspired by new weekly podcast episodes!
What to ACTUALLY Teach During The First Week Of School
Season 1 · Episode 97
dimanche 9 juin 2024 • Duration 22:12
Ready to start preparing for back to school season and you're wondering what you should teach during the first week of school?
In this video I share everything I do in order to prepare for the first week of school as a teacher, plus different strategies I use to have the first week of school planned and prepped, and how I utilize the first week of school to review old concepts and introduce my classroom management plan.
Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/d315493966
Join the 3-Day Back To School Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f18e312756
Confidently Kickstart Your School Year: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/
___________________________
❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
🔥TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher
🚀Website | https://thepresentteacher.com/
💜YouTube | https://youtube.com/@ThePresentTeacher?si=meqMmiDHJN-0Jmlr
___________________________
// RESOURCES
💌 Join our email list for weekly motivation | https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/4277e03f92
🌼 Join our Community on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/groups/thrivingnewteachers
___________________________
// ABOUT
I’m Helena, a coach for new and first-year teachers sharing knowledge on how to have a thriving career and personal life.
The Present Teacher Podcast is a resource for classroom management, classroom organization, time management, and teacher wellness. Follow along and learn how to thrive in the classroom and in life.
Subscribe to The Present Teacher Podcast to get inspired by new weekly podcast episodes!
What to ACTUALLY Focus on to Get Ahead Over Summer Break as a Teacher
Season 1 · Episode 96
dimanche 2 juin 2024 • Duration 30:30
Starting to work over the summer and wondering what you should ACTUALLY be focusing on in order to get ahead over the summer break as a teacher.
Here I share the top 5 areas I recommend working on over the summer in order to get ahead before back-to-school time starts. We'll dive into concepts such as classroom management, planning, classroom setup, family communication and so much more.
Plus I give in-depth examples of what it looks like behind the scenes when I prepare for the upcoming school year.
Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/d315493966
Join the 3-Day Back To School Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f18e312756
Confidently Kickstart Your School Year: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/
___________________________
❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
🔥TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher
🚀Website | https://thepresentteacher.com/
💜YouTube | https://youtube.com/@ThePresentTeacher?si=meqMmiDHJN-0Jmlr
___________________________
// RESOURCES
💌 Join our email list for weekly motivation | https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/4277e03f92
🌼 Join our Community on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/groups/thrivingnewteachers
___________________________
// ABOUT
I’m Helena, a coach for new and first-year teachers sharing knowledge on how to have a thriving career and personal life.
The Present Teacher Podcast is a resource for classroom management, classroom organization, time management, and teacher wellness. Follow along and learn how to thrive in the classroom and in life.
Subscribe to The Present Teacher Podcast to get inspired by new weekly podcast episodes!
Should You Be Feeling Guilty For Working Less as a Teacher?
Season 1 · Episode 95
dimanche 26 mai 2024 • Duration 18:47
Should teachers be feeling guilty for working less as a teacher? Here is my hot take on whether or not working less makes you a bad teacher. PLUS I share my personal story of going from a first year teacher who was always working late to a teacher who hardly ever brought work home.
These teacher time-saving strategies will help you confidently save time as a teacher, minimize teacher overwhelm, prevent you from staying late and start leaving work on time, and prevent teacher burnout.
Download the Maximize Your Prep Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/5041376f8b
Get support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/
___________________________
❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
🔥TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher
🚀Website | https://thepresentteacher.com/
💜YouTube | https://youtube.com/@ThePresentTeacher?si=meqMmiDHJN-0Jmlr
___________________________
// RESOURCES
💌 Join our email list for weekly motivation | https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/4277e03f92
🌼 Join our Community on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/groups/thrivingnewteachers
___________________________
// ABOUT
I’m Helena, a coach for new and first-year teachers sharing knowledge on how to have a thriving career and personal life.
The Present Teacher Podcast is a resource for classroom management, classroom organization, time management, and teacher wellness. Follow along and learn how to thrive in the classroom and in life.
Subscribe to The Present Teacher Podcast to get inspired by new weekly podcast episodes!
How to Spice Up Your End Of Year Classroom Management
Season 1 · Episode 94
dimanche 19 mai 2024 • Duration 14:45
Disruptive behavior on the rise and you're wondering how to mix things up with your end of year classroom management?
Here's a breakdown of not only classroom management strategies I use at the end of the year, but also how to revamp your classroom management plan. I share my secret to finishing off the school year strong with clear expectations, procedures and strategies that will get your students excited about learning again.
These classroom management strategies will help you confidently minimize disruptive behavior, save time in the classroom, and be confident in your classroom management skills.
Download the Ultimate Classroom Management Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/68df834c5c
Join the 3-Day Classroom Management Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/16b7f30fc2
Get support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/
___________________________
❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
🔥TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher
🚀Website | https://thepresentteacher.com/
💜YouTube | https://youtube.com/@ThePresentTeacher?si=meqMmiDHJN-0Jmlr
___________________________
// RESOURCES
💌 Join our email list for weekly motivation | https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/4277e03f92
🌼 Join our Community on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/groups/thrivingnewteachers
___________________________
// ABOUT
I’m Helena, a coach for new and first-year teachers sharing knowledge on how to have a thriving career and personal life.
The Present Teacher Podcast is a resource for classroom management, classroom organization, time management, and teacher wellness. Follow along and learn how to thrive in the classroom and in life.
Subscribe to The Present Teacher Podcast to get inspired by new weekly podcast episode
The Ultimate Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Teaching 2nd Grade
Season 1 · Episode 93
dimanche 12 mai 2024 • Duration 21:43
Did you just find out you're teaching 2nd grade and you have no idea where to get started?
Today I'm sharing my top guide on everything you need to know about teaching 2nd grade, including how to have great classroom management skills, how to set up your classroom for success, what books to get for your classroom, and what to plan on teaching during the first week of school in your 2nd grade classroom.
Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/d315493966
Join the 3-Day Back To School Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f18e312756
Confidently Kickstart Your School Year: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/
___________________________
❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
🔥TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher
🚀Website | https://thepresentteacher.com/
💜YouTube | https://youtube.com/@ThePresentTeacher?si=meqMmiDHJN-0Jmlr
___________________________
// RESOURCES
💌 Join our email list for weekly motivation | https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/4277e03f92
🌼 Join our Community on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/groups/thrivingnewteachers
___________________________
// ABOUT
I’m Helena, a coach for new and first-year teachers sharing knowledge on how to have a thriving career and personal life.
The Present Teacher Podcast is a resource for classroom management, classroom organization, time management, and teacher wellness. Follow along and learn how to thrive in the classroom and in life.
Subscribe to The Present Teacher Podcast to get inspired by new weekly podcast episodes!
Haven’t Heard Back From Your Last Teacher Interview? Here’s What To Do
Season 1 · Episode 92
lundi 6 mai 2024 • Duration 18:42
Haven't hear back from your last teacher interview and not sure what to do?
Here we break down 5 steps to complete before following up after your teacher interview. Plus a breakdown of what your follow-up email should look like.
These teacher interview strategies will help you confidently follow up after your teacher interview, come off as confident while you send your follow up email, and know with confidence how to continue on during the interview process.
Download the Effortlessly Prepare For Your Next Teacher Interview Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/45948ea549
Join the 3-Day Teacher Interview Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f5ced35ede
Save Time With The Follow-Up And Teacher Interview Process with Templates: https://thepresentteacher.com/teacher-interview-templates-3/
Confidently Prepare For Your Upcoming Teacher Interview in a single weekend: https://thepresentteacher.com/interview/
___________________________
❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
🔥TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher
🚀Website | https://thepresentteacher.com/
💜YouTube | https://youtube.com/@ThePresentTeacher?si=meqMmiDHJN-0Jmlr
___________________________
// RESOURCES
💌 Join our email list for weekly motivation | https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/4277e03f92
🌼 Join our Community on Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/groups/thrivingnewteachers
___________________________
// ABOUT
I’m Helena, a coach for new and first-year teachers sharing knowledge on how to have a thriving career and personal life.
The Present Teacher Podcast is a resourcefor teacher interviews, classroom setup, classroom management, and time management. Follow along and learn how to thrive in the classroom and in life.
Subscribe to The Present Teacher Podcast to get inspired by new weekly podcast episodes!