Teacher Tales

Teacher stories… from their hearts… to our hearts… on a journey to celebrate the true spirit of teaching. In each episode, we will get curious, explore, discover and learn more through each story what is ...more

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August 28, 2021 00:44:49
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Teacher Tales #27 – The power of words to authorize our worthiness, inform identity and create connection points of impact – Dr. Malik Boykin (a.k.a. Malik Starx) professor at Brown University, researcher and hip-hop artist

In this episode, we have the great pleasure and honor of meeting Dr. Malik Boykin, the first Black professor in the Department of Cognitive,...

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August 07, 2021 00:46:16
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Teacher Tales #26 – Teacher’s role as a change-maker, state-shifter and dreamweaver: Kim @FreetheMindCo, mother, educator and thought leader

In this episode, you will find hope, inspiration, support and direction from Kim, the founder of Free the Mind Co.  Education Week released a...

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July 24, 2021 00:49:57
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Teacher Tales #25 – Mental “well”-ness, Ayurveda, energy work and other support systems for teachers and students: Maryam, British teacher in International School in Viet Nam, children’s book illustrator and lover of children

In this episode, we have the privilege and pleasure to travel halfway around the world to meet Maryam, an Indian heritage, British born teacher...

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July 10, 2021 00:45:59
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Teacher Tales #24 – Mental health needs and solutions in schools, Mindfulness, creating resilient and empowered students: Jennifer – Middle School ELA teacher, mental health advocate, mother of triplets and singer in the Take a Stand Rock Ba

In this episode, we meet Jennifer, a Middle School English Language Arts teacher who was featured in a Reuters article about mental health in...

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June 26, 2021 00:48:32
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Teacher Tales #23 – Teacher talents and TECHnicalities and the critical “P’s” in education: Tamara – Certified Google for Education Trainer, teacher mentor and tech superpower champion

In this episode, our guest, Tamara, takes us down technology memory lane and reminds us how teaching is more than a textbook and a...

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June 12, 2021 00:51:02
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Teacher Tales #22 – Mutual respect, curiosity, authenticity and interculturality in the classroom: Alaa – teacher from Palestine who is promoting intercultural, human connections and mutual respect through greater understandings

In this episode, we cross oceans, continents, language barriers and stereotypes to gain wise, profound and personal insights from Alaa, a young man born...

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