RC Teacher Talk

Angela Arledge and Lisa Pogue
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RC Teacher Talk Podcast

Listen in as Angela Arledge and Lisa Pogue talk with teachers. The goal of this podcast is to highlight the educator super powers in Royse City ISD, share teaching tips, and encourage educators to remember their why.

  1. 25/05/2023

    Episode 46: Be Safe and Make Good Choices

    You’re in for a surprise with the beginning of this episode, then Angela and Lisa talk internet safety.  Your hosts share tips for parents and teachers on managing technology use with students.  You’ll learn some apps and ideas for helping students make good choices with their devices and the World Wide Web.  Our guest today is Jet Carriker, US History teacher at Royse City High School.  Mr. Carriker shares about his first year in RCISD, how he builds relationships with students, and what it would be like to be Iron Man in the classroom.

    60 min

  2. 11/05/2023

    Episode 45: Mistakes are for Learning

    Show Notes: Royse City ISD enters the month of May preparing for the end of the school.  In this episode, Angela and Lisa discuss validating students for effort and how we can value more than just getting all of the answers right. You’ll meet Michelle King, an energetic fourth-grade teacher from Herndon Elementary, who shares how she provides a safe environment for her students, how you can show appreciation for teachers, and how she uses technology to save time and help cement learning. Highlights of this episode:  Where to enjoy great Vegan food in the DFW metroplex What you can learn from Bugs Bunny Erasers are evil Safety in learning The many hats a teacher wears Blooket in the classroom Live cams in the classroom The power of learning from colleagues

    35 min

  3. 27/04/2023

    Episode 44: Share the Load

    It’s testing season in Texas and many other states. Angela and Lisa start the episode with some ideas educators can use to make testing days easier, then they share some tips for students and parents to help with test anxiety. This episode’s guests are third-grade teachers at Herndon Elementary in Royse City. They are teacher friends and work partners who work together to brainstorm ways to make learning fun and challenge third graders to grow into the expectations of intermediate students. Highlights of this episode:  Testing Calisthenics Why mints and chocolate are good for testing days Box Breathing   Camping vs. Glamping Teacher Friends The importance of third grade Making learning fun Sharing the workload To meet our guests and read their quotable quotes, visit bit.ly/rcttep44

    52 min

  4. 13/04/2023

    Episode 43: Teaching is a Gift

    If you’re a first-year teacher or a veteran teacher, a mom, or have a mom, you won’t want to miss this episode. To begin the episode, Lisa interviews the Arledge girls, Angela’s three daughters- Evelyn, Emery, and Ella. You’ll learn what’s cool and not so cool about having a teacher for a mom. Then, your hosts, Lisa and Angela, have a delightful visit with Caroline Sherek, a first-year teacher at Bailey Middle School, and her mom, veteran teacher Jane Braddock, interventionist at Cherry Elementary School.  Highlights of this episode:  Little girls’ dreams Being Dr. Braddock’s daughter How kindergarten brightens your day The importance of a  Bad Day Buddy Box How being an educator’s daughter set the bar high What professionalism looks like Teaching is all of you To meet our guests and read their quotable quotes, check out our show notes at bit.ly/rcttep43

    1h 1m

  5. 30/03/2023

    Episode 42: What We Do is for the Kids

    In this episode, your hosts, Lisa and Angela, start this duo episode discussing STEM. You’ll learn the definition of STEM and the benefits of a STEM activities to students. Following a brief introduction to STEM, you’ll hear from an innovative teaching duo at Cherry Elementary. You’ll learn how the librarian and the STEM instructor pair up to provide unique activities for their students. Highlights of this episode:  Angela gives Lisa a spelling test STEM Education Meet the librarian under the stairs Meet RCISD’s very own Grammy Winner Time travel to the world of disposable cameras and mini-clips Get tips on becoming a team Learn the importance of play before using a tool Get introduced to Storybook STEM Hear RCISD’s very own Grammy Winner

    50 min

  6. 16/03/2023

    Episode 41: Sharing Our Mistakes

    In this episode, Angela and Lisa continue with National Disabilities month by sharing true stories of inspiration. Learn about Shane Burcaw, Makayla Nobles, and Sophia Sanchez, three amazing young people who have not only overcome their disabilities but shared their journeys and encouraged others to believe in themselves. In addition to these inspiring stories, you’ll have the pleasure of meeting Ms. Brinkley Henson who shares how she encourages her students to advocate for themselves and learn from their mistakes. Brinkley shares tips for teaching students to have a growth mindset. Highlights of this episode: Laughing at My Nightmare by Shane Burcaw Makayla’s Fight You are Enough Remembering “The Poof” High Expectations Learning from Mistakes To learn more about our guest and read Brinkley's quotable quotes, see our shownotes at bit.ly/3FtGpD0

    36 min

  7. 02/03/2023

    Episode 40: Investing in Others

    Happy March! In this episode’s intro, your hosts, Lisa and Angela introduce you to March as National Disability Awareness Month. This month is dedicated to providing understanding, and encouragement for persons with disabilities. They provide information about services provided to students in RCISD and how these services benefit students of all ages.  Our guest, Bailey Whitaker discusses how she makes connections with students, parents, and fellow educators. Mrs. Whitaker is a leader in RCISD and takes pride in encouraging and developing “baby” teachers.  Find out about a great tech resource that allows teachers to digitize all PDFs. Mrs. Whitaker also talks about all the new things she learns from her campus Innovative Learning Specialist Highlights of this episode: The quest for the lady leprechaun The benefits of early identification for students with special needs Learn how students over 18 are serviced at RCISD The comeback of the Pogs Ode to the mall rats Visiting the Ron Clark Academy Being a positive influence on your campus Embracing technology in the classroom To learn more about our guest and read Mrs. Whitaker's quotable quotes bit.ly/rcttep40

    50 min

  8. 16/02/2023

    Episode 39: Safe and Loved

    Listen as your hosts, Lisa and Angela, define innovation and why RCISD values innovation in the classroom. Learn the importance of innovative teaching and how our district is rewarding teachers for bringing new practices into their classrooms. This episode’s guest is  Paige Shepherd, kindergarten teacher at Fort Elementary. Mrs. Shepherd shares what innovation looks like in a class full of littles. Paige expresses the importance of routines and procedures to maintain a smooth-running classroom. She elaborates on acknowledging each child as an individual in the classroom. Mrs. Shepherd is truly a professional educator and shared a wealth of classroom tips with us. Highlights of this episode: Learn how RCISD supports Innovation Find out the cool prizes teachers can earn Tried and true Relationship tips for Valentine's Week On the front lines with mommy/teacher work life Importance of Consistency and Classroom Expectations Find out why fair doesn’t necessarily mean equal To learn more about our guest and see her quotable quotes, visit bit.ly/rcttep39.

    50 min
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Listen in as Angela Arledge and Lisa Pogue talk with teachers. The goal of this podcast is to highlight the educator super powers in Royse City ISD, share teaching tips, and encourage educators to remember their why.

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  • Creator
    Angela Arledge and Lisa Pogue
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    52
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Angela Arledge and Lisa Pogue
  • Show Website
    RC Teacher Talk

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