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16: Staying Calm in the Chaos: Building Resilience and Emotional Balance for New Educators
Feeling overwhelmed in the classroom?
In this episode of The Inspired Educator, Dr. LaToya Crockett sits down with mindfulness coach Martin Hofkamp to explore practical strategies for managing stress, staying...
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15: Finishing the Year Strong: End of the Year Classroom Strategies
As the school year winds down, energy winds up—and for many teachers, that means classroom management becomes more challenging than ever. In this episode of The Inspired Educator, Dr. LaToya Crockett is joined by...
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14: Making Time for Science: Practical Support for New Teachers with Packed Schedules
Is science always the first subject to get cut when you’re short on time? You’re not alone. In this episode of The Inspired Educator, Dr. LaToya Crockett welcomes Anissa Williams, a Science Coordinator who shares...
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13:How to Talk So Parents Will Listen (And How to Listen So Parents Will Talk)
In this value-packed episode of The Inspired Educator, host Dr. LaToya Crockett sits down with Dr. JaNae’ Alfred, a 17-year educator, instructional coach, and Director of Community and Culture. Dr. Alfred brings...
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7: Classroom Management Made Simple: How to Handle Those Little Disruptions
Managing a classroom full of students can feel like juggling 20 spinning plates while walking a tightrope—especially when small, repeated disruptions start piling up. In this solo episode of The Inspired Educator, Dr....
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12: How to Empower Students with 21st Century Skills: Tips for New Teachers
In this episode of The Inspired Educator: Empowering New Teachers to Thrive, host Dr. LaToya Crockett sits down with veteran educator and consultant Felicia Heard of Be Heard Education. With over 20 years of...
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8: Navigating Hard Conversations: Tips for First & Second Year Teachers During Parent-Teacher Conferences
Nervous about parent-teacher conferences?
In this episode of The Inspired Educator, Dr. LaToya Crockett shares 6 practical strategies to help new teachers navigate tough conversations with clarity, confidence, and...
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11: 🎧 Student Engagement Strategies That Actually Work: Insights from a High School Psychology Teacher
In this energizing episode of The Inspired Educator, host Dr. LaToya Crockett sits down with high school teacher and instructional coach Erin Shook to explore practical, creative strategies for student...
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9: Conquering Lesson Planning: How to Work Smarter, Not Harder
Feeling overwhelmed by lesson planning? You’re not alone—and this episode is here to help.
In Episode 9 of The Inspired Educator, host Dr. LaToya Crockett shares step-by-step strategies to help new and aspiring...
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