# school year (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 10 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover school year. Page: Feed: --- ## [What I Think Could Be Challenging This School Year—and How I Want to Respond](https://thebrokencopier.substack.com/p/what-i-think-might-be-challenging) _2026-08-19 · Marcus Luther · The Broken Copier_ Three anticipated struggles going into Year 15 of teaching—and how I'm preparing ## [A word I'm thinking about going into this new school year](https://thebrokencopier.substack.com/p/a-word-im-thinking-about-going-into) _2026-08-14 · Marcus Luther · The Broken Copier_ another back-to-school reflection [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211045944/770e31c7e76fe48562a1e8007c036c2a.mp3) ## [What If They Can’t Picture It?](https://awaldorfjourney.substack.com/p/what-if-they-cant-picture-it) _2026-08-12 · Meredith · A Waldorf Journey_ Imagination, and the many ways children experience a story ## [Reflections on AI Going Into This School Year](https://thebrokencopier.substack.com/p/reflections-on-ai-going-into-this) _2026-08-12 · Marcus Luther · The Broken Copier_ a much-needed debrief after a very-meaningful conference experience ## [Teacher agency–and what we do with it](https://thebrokencopier.substack.com/p/teacher-agencyand-what-we-do-with) _2026-08-10 · Marcus Luther · The Broken Copier_ with Dylan Kane [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210509950/f4ec8a5d695db44f10c1af27c386f894.mp3) ## [Episode 2: The Numbers Game — Who's in Special Ed, and What It Actually CostsWhy Are Special Education Numbers Rising Across America?](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/transparencyinteaching/episodes/Episode-2-The-Numbers-Game--Whos-in-Special-Ed--and-What-It-Actually-CostsWhy-Are-Special-Education-Numbers-Rising-Across-America-e3n3cl4) _2026-08-07 · Transparency in Teaching · Transparency in Teaching (stuff)_ Special education enrollment in the United States has reached record highs, but what's really driving the increase? Is it better diagnosis, changing academic expectations, broader legal protections, or something else entirely? (NOTE: If you don't want to hear about Jen's wild concert adventure and why her voice sounds like a 70-year-old smoker, bypass our banter and skip to the 6:50 time stamp) In… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/110465e4/podcast/play/123891812/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-7%2F813d0b56-b621-8881-2f9f-16efe46208dc.m4a) ## [Before You Plan a Single Lesson...](https://awaldorfjourney.substack.com/p/before-you-plan-a-single-lesson) _2026-08-06 · Meredith · A Waldorf Journey_ Three simple ways to begin the school year with intention. ## [5 Quick, Impactful Moves To Start The Year](https://thebrokencopier.substack.com/p/5-quick-impactful-moves-to-start) _2026-08-05 · Marcus Luther · The Broken Copier_ 5 different "moves" that help me get off to a great start ## [A brief, important reminder for teachers](https://thebrokencopier.substack.com/p/a-brief-important-reminder-for-teachers) _2026-07-31 · Marcus Luther · The Broken Copier_ Listen now | a reflection going into a new school year [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209091248/153e810bf6e0ad08fc65abb2a73eae36.mp3) ## [Why Every Waldorf Teacher Needs a Weekly Rhythm](https://awaldorfjourney.substack.com/p/why-every-waldorf-teacher-needs-a) _2026-07-29 · Meredith · A Waldorf Journey_ How to use the days of the week to inspire your lesson planning ## [Stream Torrents and IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/C9WoFeLWN462) _2026-07-29 · **Sponsored**_ Search, index, and play music, movies, books, and live TV in your browser. ## [Three Things I Would Encourage Every Teacher To Do Going Into This School Year](https://thebrokencopier.substack.com/p/three-things-i-would-encourage-every) _2026-07-29 · Marcus Luther · The Broken Copier_ No matter what you teach or how long you've taught ## [The AI Conversation in Education](https://thebrokencopier.substack.com/p/the-ai-conversation-in-education) _2026-07-24 · Marcus Luther · The Broken Copier_ with Mike Burns, Sam Collins, and Matt Hicks [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208110400/fd08e05e11c0e8a41ea79017c70e5390.mp3) ## [The Biggest Mistake I Made Planning Main Lesson Blocks](https://awaldorfjourney.substack.com/p/the-biggest-mistake-i-made-planning) _2026-07-22 · Meredith · A Waldorf Journey_ Why beautiful stories aren't enough. ## [When Teachers Design Our Own Units](https://thebrokencopier.substack.com/p/why-i-love-designing-unit-plans) _2026-07-22 · Marcus Luther · The Broken Copier_ my apologies, but allow me to nerd out as a teacher for this post ## [What should AI Literacy actually look like?](https://thebrokencopier.substack.com/p/what-should-ai-literacy-actually) _2026-07-20 · Marcus Luther · The Broken Copier_ with Mike Taubman [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207693369/6b9c1d158905439ba2545176251525b1.mp3) ## [Neurodiversify Your Summer Travel](https://guiding.davidsongifted.org/p/neurodiversify-your-summer-travel) _2026-07-18 · Davidson Institute · Guiding Gifted_ This month we talk about navigating summer vacation in a way that works for the needs of you and your learner. ## [From Institutions to IDEA: The Real History of Special Education"](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/transparencyinteaching/episodes/From-Institutions-to-IDEA-The-Real-History-of-Special-Education-e3m1r6e) _2026-07-16 · Transparency in Teaching · Transparency in Teaching (stuff)_ Get ready to get deep into the realm of Special Education. As a general ed teacher, I've had a love-hate relationship with how best to work with special education students and the teachers who support them. While I understand the necessity, the implementation in a general education classroom often felt awkward and overwhelming. I'm sure I'm not alone in this. I'm also sure our special education… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/110465e4/podcast/play/122792590/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-13%2F5065efac-08ae-c018-dae9-b905acb993fb.m4a) ## [The Gift of Authority](https://awaldorfjourney.substack.com/p/the-gift-of-authority) _2026-07-16 · Meredith · A Waldorf Journey_ Why children need adults who are willing to lead. ## [Don't Start with Lesson Plans](https://awaldorfjourney.substack.com/p/dont-start-with-lesson-plans) _2026-07-08 · Meredith · A Waldorf Journey_ The four things every Waldorf teacher should do BEFORE planning this summer ## [Back Behind the Microphone](https://awaldorfjourney.substack.com/p/back-behind-the-microphone) _2026-06-30 · Meredith · A Waldorf Journey_ A look back at an unexpected year in the classroom, what's next for A Waldorf Journey, and why Summer Vision might be exactly what you need right now. ## [Hire AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/rDL0diPAlhod) _2026-06-30 · **Sponsored**_ Browse public gigs, message candidates, and run video interviews — free to start. ## [ED 601 Discussion](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aaron-schindler/episodes/ED-601-Discussion-e3ld22a) _2026-06-28 · Aaron Schindler · Mr. Schindler’s Neighborhood_ Discussion on learning environments, motivation, and learning disabilities! [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/d25c38c/podcast/play/122111498/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-28%2F76df42db-0ce6-0eab-bb39-ca44ddb3900f.m4a) ## [We're Back and Ready to](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/transparencyinteaching/episodes/Were-Back-and-Ready-to-e3l5608) _2026-06-23 · Transparency in Teaching · Transparency in Teaching (stuff)_ Anne and Jen talk about where they've been and preview this season's upcoming educational topics. Jen had quite the school year, buried in new administration and navigating how to stay afloat. Now that summer vacay has arrived, Jen took lots of naps and has now found time to catch her breath and sit down for a preview of the episodes to come! Join us for all the banter you've missed! [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/110465e4/podcast/play/121853384/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-22%2Fbc16253d-801b-b532-a7b0-e116c3ca5033.mp3) ## [Vilenti Tulloch makes a difference](https://teacherscupofcoffee.podbean.com/e/vilenti-tulloch-makes-a-difference/) _2026-06-22 · Teachers’ Cup of Coffee_ Vilenti Tulloch joins the pod to talk about his incredible work with at-risk students. He is the author of Engage to Excel and the CEO/Founder of the Academic Leadership Association . We talk about how schools can learn from his success stories. We also learn that he is an Eddie House superfan. I was Vilenti’s high school basketball coach, and I am very proud of him as an educator, father,… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/639cdnt8kj2ssf9d/Vilenti_Tullochbvv2r.m4a) ## [What’s in a Day? Whatever You Want. Make a Summer Plan that Works for You!](https://guiding.davidsongifted.org/p/whats-in-a-day-whatever-you-want) _2026-06-20 · Davidson Institute · Guiding Gifted_ This month we explore what accommodations can look like during the summer. ## [Mike Anderson is hugging porcupines](https://teacherscupofcoffee.podbean.com/e/mike-anderson-is-hugging-porcupines/) _2026-06-02 · Teachers’ Cup of Coffee_ Author and consultant Mike Anderson joins the pod to discuss his new book, Hugging Porcupines! Mike is a prolific educational writer who always seems to address the most pertinent issues in schools. In this chat, we discuss his thoughts on working with our most challenging students, his month-by-month focus on strategies, and how to hold problem-solving conferences. We finish with a speed round,… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xn5emj47urk5iysq/Mike_Anderson9pq5n.m4a) ## [Potential vs. Play: What If You Didn’t Have to Choose?](https://guiding.davidsongifted.org/p/potential-vs-play-what-if-you-didnt) _2026-05-29 · Davidson Institute · Guiding Gifted_ This month we're discussing how to balance play and potential this summer. Hint: There's no one right way to do summer! ## [Blotter #20: Final Newsletter of the School Year!](https://bcblotter.substack.com/p/blotter-20-final-newsletter-of-the) _2026-05-12 · The Blotter_ The Berkeley Carroll Blotter is proud to present its 20th (and last!) weekly newsletter of the 2025-2026 school year! ## [Start as you mean to continue...unless, of course, that isn’t working anymore.](https://guiding.davidsongifted.org/p/start-as-you-mean-to-continueunless) _2026-04-28 · Davidson Institute · Guiding Gifted_ This month, we discuss strategies for spring-cleaning your advocacy goals! ## [Changing the reputation of mistakes](https://teacherscupofcoffee.podbean.com/e/changing-the-reputation-of-mistakes/) _2026-04-23 · Teachers’ Cup of Coffee_ I’m a little obsessed with how we as educators respond to students’ mistakes. And what type of culture we build around mistakes. And how we help students value their mistakes. In this episode, we examine how to truly turn mistakes into learning opportunities. We have agency in this. Let’s use our control to change the reputation of mistakes! YouTube episode link: https://youtu.be/jY0RFO7KhTo Check… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xjhgjztsrbq4nzj7/riverside_timmy_apr_23_2026_004_timothy_allen_s_stubaenr.mp3) ## [🌿 What’s Actually Worth Spending Money On (and What Isn’t) (subscriber download)](https://awaldorfjourney.substack.com/p/whats-actually-worth-spending-money) _2026-04-21 · Meredith · A Waldorf Journey_ A practical guide to Waldorf art supplies for Grades 1–8 ## [Crypto Payments, No Custody (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ELuGwJaz4jT7) _2026-04-21 · **Sponsored**_ Send crypto to merchant wallets via API with real-time updates and automatic fees. ## [Blotter #19: An Interview with BC Parent and a Sneak Peak for the Print!](https://bcblotter.substack.com/p/blotter-19-an-interview-with-bc-parent) _2026-04-20 · Genevieve Eisner · The Blotter_ The Berkeley Carroll Blotter is proud to present its 19th weekly newsletter of the 2025-2026 school year! ## [My Weekly Rhythm for Review (in Fifth Grade)](https://awaldorfjourney.substack.com/p/my-weekly-rhythm-for-review-in-fifth) _2026-04-07 · Meredith · A Waldorf Journey_ How practice, memory, and rhythm shape the learning week ## [🧚‍♀️ What Makes a Story “Work” in the Classroom](https://awaldorfjourney.substack.com/p/what-makes-a-story-work-in-the-classroom) _2026-04-02 · Meredith · A Waldorf Journey_ Why the images children create matter more than we think ## [Rick Wormeli keeps inspiring me](https://teacherscupofcoffee.podbean.com/e/rick-wormeli-keeps-inspiring-me/) _2026-03-17 · Teachers’ Cup of Coffee_ A living legend of education, Rick Wormeli, joins the pod. We discuss middle schools, teacher health, practical assessment, and his upcoming keynote at the NELMS Conference. He does not disappoint in terms of knowledge, communication, and vibe! Please be sure to subscribe and check us out on YouTube . Email me anytime at teacherscupofcoffeeguy@gmail.com. Join my email list HERE . [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/jr34w2w4td8sdamr/Rick_Wormeli_-_3_17_26_448_PM6u56a.m4a) ## [Caution: The Organizational Approaches You were Taught, May be Less Effective than They Appear - How to Find Approaches that Work for You.](https://guiding.davidsongifted.org/p/caution-the-organizational-approaches) _2026-03-14 · Davidson Institute · Guiding Gifted_ With Spring Break around the corner for many, this month we're exploring how to find strategies and approaches to help you navigate transitional, executive functioning, and organizational challenges. ## [Cornelius Minor joins the pod!](https://teacherscupofcoffee.podbean.com/e/cornelius-minor-joins-the-pod/) _2026-03-10 · Teachers’ Cup of Coffee_ Cornelius Minor - one of my educational heroes - joins the pod to discuss his work, his book, his plans for an upcoming keynote at the NELMS Conference, and answer the age-old-question: Jay Z or Nas? Email me anytime at teacherscupofcoffeeguy@gmail.com. Join my email list HERE . [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tgii5zn6maarfjqg/Cornelius_Minor_joins_the_pod_7wp93.m4a) ## [Fixing Education: Educator Burnout - PPD155](https://podcastpd.captivate.fm/episode/fixing-education-educator-burnout-ppd155) _2026-03-04 · PodcastPD_ Burnout is one of the most common and most difficult challenges facing educators today. In Episode 155 of PodcastPD, Chris Nesi and AJ Bianco tackle the topic head-on as part of their ongoing 2026 series exploring how we might “fix” education. While burnout exists in every profession, the unique pressures of education, from student behavior and bureaucratic tasks to unrealistic expectations, can… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/f0df9be9-cf0f-469b-bf96-8f18cf9087d8.mp3) ## [BC Blotter Hiatus](https://bcblotter.substack.com/p/bc-blotter-hiatus) _2026-02-25 · The Blotter_ Dear Blotter readers, ## [Adoration and Advocacy: Exploring Advocacy as an Expression of Love](https://guiding.davidsongifted.org/p/adoration-and-advocacy-exploring) _2026-02-21 · Davidson Institute · Guiding Gifted_ Explore the ways in which advocacy can be an act of love for you and your learner. ## [Blotter #18: BC Style and a Faculty Spotlight](https://bcblotter.substack.com/p/blotter-18-bc-style-and-a-faculty) _2026-02-18 · The Blotter_ The Berkeley Carroll Blotter is proud to present its 18th weekly newsletter of the 2025-2026 school year! ## [Students are always watching us](https://teacherscupofcoffee.podbean.com/e/students-are-always-watching-us/) _2026-02-10 · Teachers’ Cup of Coffee_ Whether we realize it or not, students are always watching us. What are they learning from what we model? We dig into a Cult of Pedagogy blog post and offer a few easy, practical plans to help educators be more intentional about the lessons they teach—without saying a word. If you’d like to join our email list and receive episode updates, please do so HERE. Email me anytime at… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ri8snq3dj2hp6zmr/Students_are_always_watching_us_-_2_10_26_353_PMavkkt.m4a) ## [Blotter #17: The Grammys and Our Favorite Movies](https://bcblotter.substack.com/p/blotter-17-the-grammys-and-our-favorite) _2026-02-09 · The Blotter_ The Berkeley Carroll Blotter is proud to present its 17th weekly newsletter of the 2025-2026 school year! ## [Blotter #16: Upper School Walk Out and a Piece from a Guest Writer](https://bcblotter.substack.com/p/blotter-16-upper-school-walk-out) _2026-02-02 · The Blotter_ The Berkeley Carroll Blotter is proud to present its 16th weekly newsletter of the 2025-2026 school year! ## [What “Fixing Education” Really Means - PPD154](https://podcastpd.captivate.fm/episode/what-fixing-education-really-means-ppd154) _2026-01-28 · PodcastPD_ In this kickoff episode of PodcastPD’s 2026 monthly series, Chris Nesi and AJ Bianco launch a year-long conversation around one big, loaded question: What does it actually mean to “fix” education? Drawing from their perspectives as a classroom teacher and a building administrator, they unpack why education feels broken—and why quick fixes and political talking points miss the point. The… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2708dc51-cd61-44ff-8fa6-2e422098e34a.mp3) ## [Blotter #15: Short Edition!](https://bcblotter.substack.com/p/blotter-15-short-edition) _2026-01-27 · The Blotter_ The Berkeley Carroll Blotter is proud to present its 15th weekly newsletter of the 2025-2026 school year–short edition! ## [What Even is Time Anymore? Exploring Neurodivergent Time in the New Year](https://guiding.davidsongifted.org/p/what-even-is-time-anymore-exploring) _2026-01-24 · Davidson Institute · Guiding Gifted_ Hello Gifted Guides! ## [👜 Analog Bags](https://awaldorfjourney.substack.com/p/analog-bags) _2026-01-22 · Meredith · A Waldorf Journey_ And other trends Waldorf teachers are setting ## [Blotter #14: BC's Collegiate Baseball Athletes and a Case of Senioritis](https://bcblotter.substack.com/p/blotter-14-bcs-collegiate-baseball) _2026-01-20 · The Blotter_ The Berkeley Carroll Blotter is proud to present its 14th weekly newsletter of the 2025-2026 school year! ## [Quick and fun classroom meetings](https://teacherscupofcoffee.podbean.com/e/quick-and-fun-classroom-meetings/) _2026-01-16 · Teachers’ Cup of Coffee_ Classroom Meetings, rooted in the work of Cornelius Minor, offer a fast, fun way to connect with students and build real community. No scripts. No circles. Just simple moves that work. In 10 minutes, we unpack a practice that can transform your classroom vibe. If you’d like to join our email list and receive episode updates, please do so HERE. Check out more on Cornelius Minor and classroom… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/mi9q524hbgwzp6n5/Quick_and_fun_classroom_meetings_-_1_16_26_347_PM64o1s.m4a) ## [Blotter #13: U.S. Intervention in Venezuela and the BC Sweatpants Epidemic](https://bcblotter.substack.com/p/blotter-13-us-intervention-in-venezuela) _2026-01-12 · The Blotter_ The Berkeley Carroll Blotter is proud to present its 13th weekly newsletter of the 2025-2026 school year!