Teachers Need Teachers
Teachers Need Teachers is the podcast for new and beginning teachers. It's inspired by the questions beginning teachers are asking around the web, plus the questions that you didn’t know you should ask! I'll help you clear the confusion and figure out what to focus on so that you’ll have the most positive impact in your classrooms without losing your freaking mind. I want to help you navigate through those crazy first years of teaching while maintaining your sanity AND personal life!
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Ep 123 15 streams of income for teachers you can start this summer to make more money
05/30/2023
Ep 123 15 streams of income for teachers you can start this summer to make more money
With summer break coming up, it’s the perfect time to start a side hustle and add different streams of income since you’ll have more time and mental energy to try a new endeavor. And who knows, some of these might even produce enough income to replace your teacher’s salary. It’s no secret that teachers are underpaid despite the many hours we dedicate to our profession. Even if you live and teach in an area with a low cost of living, you’re still probably living paycheck to paycheck and often need a second source of income. In this video, I share 15 exciting side-hustle ideas and different recurring streams of income specifically tailored for teachers to explore during their summer break. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or simply want to pursue a passion project, these side hustles offer great opportunities. From online tutoring and content creation to freelance writing and handiwork services, I've curated a diverse range of options to suit various interests and expertise. Discover how you can leverage your teaching experience and embark on new ventures that align with your strengths. Get ready to explore these side-hustle ideas and make the most of your summer break as an educator. Want a copy of these side hustles and websites to get started? Click here 👉🏼👉🏼👉🏼 https://teachersneedteachers.com/sidehustles 💯💯💯 Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through
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Ep 122 Challenges I face as a teacher that make me want to quit teaching
05/23/2023
Ep 122 Challenges I face as a teacher that make me want to quit teaching
In this episode, I delve into the significant changes that have occurred in the education landscape since the COVID-19 pandemic that make me want to quit. I explore the effects of student apathy, increased instances of disruptive behavior, and the lingering question of what's the point of teaching in these challenging times. I also explore the troubling increase in disruptive behavior among students. From distractions during online classes to defiance and lack of respect, I analyze the factors contributing to this trend and its impact on the teaching profession. Episode 111 Episode 107 Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through
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Ep 121 Non-renewal notices for teachers and what it means
05/16/2023
Ep 121 Non-renewal notices for teachers and what it means
If you're a teacher and received a notice of non-renewal, it's important to understand your rights and options. It's a scary and frustrating time, especially when you don't know what to do next. In this episode, we'll be discussing notice of non-renewal for teachers and what you can do if you receive one. We'll cover important topics such as reviewing your contract, understanding your rights, and seeking legal advice. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through Have fun on
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Ep 120 Forget videos - project-based learning will get your students excited to learn!
05/09/2023
Ep 120 Forget videos - project-based learning will get your students excited to learn!
Are you tired of traditional classroom methods that leave students bored and unengaged? Look no further than project-based learning! In this video, Nancy Mikhail from BuildaProject.net and I explore how project-based learning can transform your classroom into a dynamic and exciting environment that fosters student creativity and critical thinking. Join us in this exciting exploration of project-based learning and discover how it can revolutionize your classroom and your students' learning experiences. Where to find Nancy: Instagram 👉🏼 Podcast 👉🏼 Resources and lessons 👉🏼 Nancy Mikhail is an Educational Consultant specializing in the creation and design of engaging pedagogy and active learning projects that excel beyond the requirements of California State Standards. Nancy earned her Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies and Multiple Subject Teaching Credential at the California State University at Long Beach, and furthered her education by earning her Master’s of Science in Curriculum and Instruction from California State University at Fullerton. Her experience within the education system ranges from preschool to twelfth grade. However, Nancy’s skills go above and beyond the classroom. She has taken her passion for teaching and education into after school programs, academic advising, and nonprofit organizations. She is an active participant and presenter in educational conferences and workshops. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through Have fun on
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Ep 119 End-of-the-year prep for teachers - how to survive without hating life
05/02/2023
Ep 119 End-of-the-year prep for teachers - how to survive without hating life
The end of the school year is both a time of excitement and dread. Excitement because we’re almost at summer break and dread because things can get really hectic. And it can be super stressful if you don’t plan for it correctly because there are so many factors that are out of your control that throw a wrench in your normal school routine. In today's episode, I’m covering how to prepare for the end of the school year so that it’s more manageable and possibly even enjoyable. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through Have fun on
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Ep 118 5 Alternatives to Quitting Teaching
04/25/2023
Ep 118 5 Alternatives to Quitting Teaching
Let's be real - teaching is a tough job, and it's not uncommon to feel like throwing in the towel at times. Between unsupportive administrators, heavy workloads, angry parents, disrespectful students, and external pressures from policymakers, it can be overwhelming to find joy in teaching. That's why it's no surprise that many teachers plan to quit after this school year if they haven't already. But if you're feeling burnt out and tired of teaching, and aren't quite ready to give up on your passion, you're in the right place. In this episode, we're exploring five alternatives to quitting teaching that can actually help reignite your love for the profession. From seeking out mentorship and collaboration with fellow educators to exploring leadership roles to taking a sabbatical or pursuing a new specialty, we'll cover actionable tips and strategies to help you find fulfillment and satisfaction in your career as an educator. Insider tips on how to get your DonorsChoose.org project funded: https://teachersneedteachers.com/68 Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through Have fun on
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Ep 117 Teaching Stress Can Age You - Find Out How to Reverse the Damage!
04/18/2023
Ep 117 Teaching Stress Can Age You - Find Out How to Reverse the Damage!
Teaching can be a rewarding and fulfilling profession, but it can also be demanding and stressful. Many teachers experience burnout and rapid aging due to the pressures of the job. In this episode, I explore the importance of self-care, stress management, and work-life balance for teachers. By following these steps, teachers can prevent rapid aging from teaching and enjoy a long and successful career in education. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 SUNSCREENS: For my face, neck, and chest 👉🏼 Skin Aqua: For my arms and legs 👉🏼 Eucerin: For the tops of my hands 👉🏼 Aveeno: Driving gloves: RETINOLS: Musely (prescription strength): Avene: Differin (not just for acne): Cerave: GET MORE PROTEIN: Myprotein (tastes like fruit juice): Barebells (tastes like a candy bar): SLEEP AID: Sleep Fairy: These are affiliate links which means if you buy something, I'll receive a small commission. I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through Have fun on
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Ep 116 Introverted teachers can still be the fun teacher
04/11/2023
Ep 116 Introverted teachers can still be the fun teacher
Are you one of those teachers who’s a little more introverted or serious, and maybe not categorized as the “fun” teacher? Do you wish that your students were more engaged and that you had more buy-in from them without having to put on a dog and pony show? In this episode, I discuss four tricks to get a more positive classroom culture without having to be one of those bubbly extroverted teachers. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through Have fun on
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Ep 115 When life gets really hard, here's how to survive teaching
03/21/2023
Ep 115 When life gets really hard, here's how to survive teaching
When a major event happens in your life, it can be hard to figure out how to get everything done. Teachers especially struggle with the day-to-day in terms of planning lessons, teaching, and grading, and that's without anything big happening in their lives! In today's episode, I discuss ten ways that teachers can do less and save time so that they can focus on handling tough situations in their lives. There won't always be challenging seasons, but it's good to know what to do when they arise. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through Have fun on
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Ep 114 Hacks for grading assignments fast when you're falling behind
03/14/2023
Ep 114 Hacks for grading assignments fast when you're falling behind
Are you a teacher who's feeling overwhelmed with grading? You're not alone! All teachers fall behind on grading at some point in their careers, and it can be a HUGE source of stress. But don't worry, there are ways to grade faster and catch up. In this episode, we'll explore some strategies that can help you grade more efficiently without sacrificing quality. We'll discuss the importance of setting realistic grading goals, utilizing technology tools, and developing a grading system that works best for you. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through Have fun on
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Ep 113 How to get students to submit their homework
03/07/2023
Ep 113 How to get students to submit their homework
One aspect of teaching that frustrates literally EVERY TEACHER is students not turning in their homework. No matter what consequences or how much extra time you give, it seems like some students just REFUSE to do any work, let alone submit it! In this episode, I discuss why students aren't turning in their work, as well as some actionable ways to finally get them to submit their homework. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through Have fun on
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Ep 112 How to cut your grading time in HALF
02/28/2023
Ep 112 How to cut your grading time in HALF
Teachers tend to spend HOURS of time grading, and especially outside of their work hours. Whether you're physically taking papers home or online, grading assignments is often the bane of all teachers. Surprisingly, there ARE ways to cut down on grading without reducing the effectiveness of your teaching! In this episode, I cover 6 ways to cut down your grading without sacrificing the amount of learning in your classroom. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through Have fun on
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Ep 111 Understanding student behavior in the classroom
02/14/2023
Ep 111 Understanding student behavior in the classroom
Many students have been struggling with their behavior in the classroom since the start of the pandemic. Parents and students went through tremendous amounts of stress and anxiety, which caused a disruption in student behavior. It can be difficult to understand why these changes are occurring, but the key here is understanding why students are feeling this way so that we can work together on developing effective solutions for everyone. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through Have fun on
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Ep 110 How ChatGPT Can Transform Teaching
02/07/2023
Ep 110 How ChatGPT Can Transform Teaching
Are you tired of spending countless hours on lesson planning, grading, and answering emails? ChatGPT is here to change that! This cutting-edge AI technology can assist teachers in so many aspects of their job and make their lives in their classrooms easier. In this episode, you will learn how ChatGPT can help streamline a teacher's workflow so that they can spend more time focusing on what's important - like their students. From creating engaging lesson plans to grading assignments in a fraction of the time, ChatGPT can do more than you ever imagined. With its advanced language processing capabilities, ChatGPT can assist with a variety of tasks such as writing essays, creating quizzes, answering student questions, and providing individualized learning. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through
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Ep 109 How your past experiences in school are hurting your teaching
01/31/2023
Ep 109 How your past experiences in school are hurting your teaching
Many teachers today can trace their successes and difficulties in the classroom back to their own experiences when they were students. Unfortunately, if those experiences were negative or traumatic, that can affect how they interact with their current students. In this episode, I discuss how teachers’ past experiences in school can have a negative effect on their current teaching practices. I explore how these experiences can lead to students feeling overlooked or unheard, and how teachers can become more aware of their own biases. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through
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Ep 108 How to finally find happiness in teaching
01/24/2023
Ep 108 How to finally find happiness in teaching
A lot of teachers are truly dissatisfied and fed up with teaching for many reasons, but one of the main ones is student behavior. Students, their parents, other staff, and admin can definitely behave in ways that trigger us and make us want to give up completely. Recognizing when a situation is triggering us and our ego-based responses is crucial. In this episode, I explore what this means and how it can manifest itself in the classroom. Understanding and working on being less reactive can help enable beneficial outcomes in the classroom and beyond. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through
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Ep 107 The truth about problematic student behaviors
01/16/2023
Ep 107 The truth about problematic student behaviors
Having difficulty managing behavior in the classroom as a newer teacher? This video explores how to break the cycle of cause and effect between student behaviors and your own. Learn to be honest with yourself about your presence in the classroom, as well as how you cope with confrontation and conflict. Find out how to be a firm but a caring presence that is respected by students. But I also delve deeper into the psychological side of things. I talk about how student behavior is influenced by past experiences and coping mechanisms, and how the teacher's behavior is also influenced by past experiences. I explore the idea that student behavior is not always personal and that students will always test the teacher's emotions. It's important to address these underlying issues in order to effectively manage classroom behavior. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through
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Ep 106 No-brainer hacks for effectively teaching a lesson
01/09/2023
Ep 106 No-brainer hacks for effectively teaching a lesson
In this video, I cover how to deliver effective lessons in the classroom. It covers how to explain concepts in a way that students understand, use lectures, have students read a text, watch a video, or solve a problem. If you've been struggling with figuring out how to actually TEACH a lesson, then this video is for you. Still figuring out lesson planning? Grab my free Lesson Planning Guide here 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through
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Ep 105 3 bad habits that kill student engagement
01/03/2023
Ep 105 3 bad habits that kill student engagement
In this episode, I discuss three bad habits that are killing student engagement in the classroom and provide strategies for educators to improve learning experiences. I look at ways to talk less, be more engaging, and be more flexible and relatable. No time to take notes? I've created a workbook with all of my tips 👉🏼 I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through
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Ep 104 8 Uncomfortable Truths About Quitting Teaching
12/16/2022
Ep 104 8 Uncomfortable Truths About Quitting Teaching
In today's episode, I'm discussing the pros and cons of quitting mid-year so that you can make an informed decision about whether or not to leave your job. I talk about the benefits of continuing to work through the end of the semester, as well as the potential drawbacks to leaving before a break. Whether quitting is right for you depends on your individual circumstances, but you can be confident in taking action if it is after listening to this episode. Grab my ! I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through
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Ep 103 3 Activities to Do Before Any Test To Help Students Succeed
12/09/2022
Ep 103 3 Activities to Do Before Any Test To Help Students Succeed
It's that time of the year again - finals are quickly approaching and you have a limited amount of time to make sure your students are prepared. Preparing for any test can be an overwhelming task, but with the right strategies in place, it is possible to help your students succeed! In this episode, I cover three activities that you can do to cover all the content needed before finals or major assessments, from getting a chance to preview the test material to putting students in charge of creating their own reviews. Grab my I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through
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Ep 102 Why you're not using state standards the right way
12/02/2022
Ep 102 Why you're not using state standards the right way
With the amount of pressure and things on their to-do list, many new teachers struggle with planning effective lessons. And while they probably have knowledge of their state standards, they're not using them fully to their advantage. In today's episode, I not only break down how I would study the standards but also how I would research the scope and sequence of those standards and then look for materials. I have a new YouTube channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through
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Ep 101 Planning a lesson that ensures student learning
11/25/2022
Ep 101 Planning a lesson that ensures student learning
So you’ve survived the first couple of months of school (or maybe you were just thrown in), and you’re figuring out what you need to teach. If you’re lucky, you’ve been handed a curriculum, but that doesn’t mean you know where to start. In this episode, I’m going to go through the lesson planning process so that you not only figure out what you’re supposed to be teaching but help you figure out how to tell if your students are actually learning. Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through or
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Ep 100 How to help SPED students and teachers during distance learning
12/14/2020
Ep 100 How to help SPED students and teachers during distance learning
The pandemic and distance learning have been difficult for both teachers and students, but especially our special education students. In this episode, I talk to Brandie Rosen and we discuss how teachers can support our SPED students online as well as how to simplify the IEP process. How to reach Brandie: Check out my new YouTube Channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through or
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Ep 99 I'm Back! Updates On Teaching and The Future Of This Podcast
11/09/2020
Ep 99 I'm Back! Updates On Teaching and The Future Of This Podcast
It's been months since my last episode, but I'm back. In today's episode, I discuss where I've been, my thoughts and experiences on distance learning, and the future of the podcast. Check out my new YouTube Channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through or
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TnT 98 Actionable strategies for new special education teachers
02/03/2020
TnT 98 Actionable strategies for new special education teachers
Being a new teacher is difficult for everyone, but SPED teachers have a unique set of challenges that most of us gen ed teachers never realize. Part teacher, part curriculum writer, and part parent liaison (among other things), SPED teachers wear many hats. In this episode, Brandie Rosen and I discuss not only the challenges but how to attack these without losing your mind. How to reach Brandie: Grab your free resources: SPED classroom toolkit: IEP agenda for teachers: Brandie's resources: Check out my new YouTube Channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my where I occasionally podcast live Message me through or
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TnT 97 How gen ed teachers can support SPED students
01/27/2020
TnT 97 How gen ed teachers can support SPED students
We will all have special ed, or SPED students at some point in our classrooms, and we often feel lost in terms of how to support them. New teachers especially struggle since they struggle to know things like accommodations and IEPs. So I brought on special education expert, Brandie Rosen, and we discussed all things SPED. Check out my new YouTube Channel! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my Message me through or
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TnT 96 How to create a self-running classroom using a classroom economy
01/20/2020
TnT 96 How to create a self-running classroom using a classroom economy
As a new teacher, can you imagine how awesome it would be if your classroom basically ran itself so that you could focus on small group and individual instruction? There are obviously a ton of ways to get a classroom to run smoothly and to keep students engaged, but what if you could do it while teaching them about personal and fiscal responsibility? In this episode, Thom Gibson describes just how he accomplishes this through a system he tweaked and innovated over the years and that he keeps on perfecting. Sign up for Thom's course at Love this show? Want to ask a question and be featured on the podcast? Let your voice be heard! Click to find out how you can be a part of the podcast by asking a question! Listeners who leave a voicemail will be eligible to receive a FREE Teachers Need Teachers sticker! Click to find out more! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my where I occasionally podcast live Message me through or
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TnT 95 How new teachers can invest in their future now and have big wins in retirement
01/13/2020
TnT 95 How new teachers can invest in their future now and have big wins in retirement
In the last episode, we discuss how to pay off debt and save for an emergency fund, as well as the need for a budget, and today we discuss our financial future - which can be difficult for some to consider when they’ve got another 30 years of teaching to go! But it’s so important that we start early because when it comes to retirement savings, time is your friend! So Rob discusses how to plan so that you can have the lifestyle you want when you retire, how you can retire earlier than planned, and how the financial independence movement that’s taking storm can benefit you. Recommended Podcasts for learning how to manage your money: ChooseFI Afford Anything Stacking Benjamins Teach and Retire Rich (teacher-specific) One Million Apples (teacher-specific) Facebook Group - has lots of great financial tips for teachers who are looking to improve their financial situation as well as a community for encouragement! Love this show? Want to ask a question and be featured on the podcast? Let your voice be heard! Click to find out how you can be a part of the podcast by asking a question! Listeners who leave a voicemail will be eligible to receive a FREE Teachers Need Teachers sticker! Click to find out more! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my where I occasionally podcast live Message me through or
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TnT 94 Common financial pitfalls that new teachers make
01/06/2020
TnT 94 Common financial pitfalls that new teachers make
A lot of college graduates find themselves entering the professional world without a solid financial base. They have this newfound money that they’re working their butts off to earn, and they want to live it up and have fun. This is exactly what I did, and luckily, I managed to start saving for retirement. However, a lot of financial pitfalls that come with this type of lifestyle such as consumer debt really caught up with me and so many others. So today, I’m having a conversation with Rob Phelan, who’s a high school personal finance and math teacher from Maryland, and we’re going to dive into a conversation about the traps that newer and younger teachers tend to get caught up in. We also discuss the steps to get out of that when you’re finally ready to get serious about getting your finances on track. Love this show? Want to ask a question and be featured on the podcast? Let your voice be heard! Click to find out how you can be a part of the podcast by asking a question! Listeners who leave a voicemail will be eligible to receive a FREE Teachers Need Teachers sticker! Click to find out more! Got questions, feedback, or want to be on the show? You can email me at Connect with me Subscribe to , , or Join my where I occasionally podcast live Message me through or
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