Carpet Time Confessions

Carpet Time Confessions
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Carpet Time Confessions

Carpet Time Confessions is a space curated for teachers to have open and honest conversations about their teaching experiences. Every week, join hosts Deja & Tyler as we interview teachers allowing them to share their thoughts on the education system and how it has affected their teaching career.

  1. JUL 4

    Pressure To Perform

    Déjà & Tyler close out season 2 with a discussion around the pressure to perform that is felt throughout the education system. They talk about pressure from the teacher, student, and administrator level and brainstorm ways to mitigate it. Songs Not Like Us - Kendrick Lamar Good Luck, Babe! - Chappell Roan Kendrick Lamar Juneteenth Concert Experience Tv Shows Perfect Match (Netflix) Six Schizophrenic Brothers (Max) Resident Alien (Netflix/Peacock) Pretty Little Liars: Summer School (Max) We Are Lady Parts (Peacock) Movies  Tell Them You Love Me (Netflix) Inside Out 2 Bad Boys Ride or Die Books Yours Truly by Abby Jiminez Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist As Good as Dead by Holly Jackson IG: @carpettimeconfessions Twitter: @ct_confession

    1h 16m

  2. JUN 20

    Education & Pay

    Déjà & Tyler talk about one of the biggest issues in education: Wages and pay. IG: @carpettimeconfessions Twitter: @ct_confession

    46 min

  3. MAY 16

    Teaching Authentic Histories

    The hosts are joined by returning guest Taylor L. Bailey, literary scholar and researcher. In this episode they talk about the power of storytelling and the importance of teaching authentic histories. IG: @carpettimeconfessions Twitter: @ct_confession

    55 min

  4. APR 25

    Discipline and Restorative Practices

    Inspired by recent events in Tyler’s classroom, this week the hosts talk about discipline, restorative practices, and what building community should look like. Songs: Like That - Future & Metro Boomin Heavy - SiR Obsessed - Olivia Rodrigo Too Sweet - Hozier Tv Shows: Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV- Max Palm Royale - Apple TV+ Extraordinary - Hulu Apples Never Fall - Peacock Books: Miss Pearly’s Girls by ReShonda Tate The Color Collector by Nicholas Solis IG: @carpettimeconfessions Twitter: @ct_confession

    56 min

  5. APR 11

    EVERYBODY'S SO CREATIVE!

    Déjà and Tyler spend this week talking about creativity and how they enjoy expressing their creative side. Guess which co-host spent their childhood writing remixes to songs and which passed out the first day in theater class. This conversation inspired a debrief of COWBOY CARTER and the ladies share how Beyoncé and creativity go hand in hand while also discussing their favorite songs and moments from the album. Songs: Wanna Be - GloRilla and Megan Thee Stallion ballad of a homeschooled girl - Olivia Rodrigo Tv Shows: Grey’s Anatomy Grownish Loot Books: Monday’s Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson Cool. Awkward. Black. Edited by Karen Strong The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix IG: @carpettimeconfessions Twitter: @ct_confession

    1h 2m

  6. MAR 28

    PD That Counts

    Déja` and Tyler discuss professional development as educators and share their takes on if there really are PD opportunities out there that count? Songs: Just Friends by Musiq Soulchild Alley Rose - Conan Grey Tv Shows: Real Housewives of Potomac Law & Order SVU Grey’s Anatomy Abbott Elementary The Completely Made Up Adventures of Dick Turpin Movies: Past Lives Poor Things American Fiction Oppenheimer The Holdovers  Book: Last Breath by Karin Slaughter This Could Be Us by Kennedy Ryan IG: @carpettimeconfessions Twitter: @ct_confession

    54 min

  7. MAR 14

    Self Care Ain't Selfish

    Deja and Tyler discuss the 5 pillars of self care and how they pour into each bucket or which buckets are empty. Tyler also tells the story of her field trip to see the color purple. Songs: Hollow by Tori Kelly Dontchange by Musiq Soulchild I’m Here by Fantasia Barrino Tv Shows: Griselda (Netflix) Survivor (CBS/Paramount+) Avatar the Last Airbender (Netflix) Movies: The Color Purple Books: What My Mother and I Don’t Talk About Before I Let Go reread IG: @carpettimeconfessions Twitter: @ct_confession

    1 hr

  8. FEB 29

    Teachers Are People Too

    Déjà and Tyler discuss the complexities of having an identity outside of the classroom and what kinds of snacks they would want in their self-care rooms.  Songs Texas Hold Em’ & 16 Carriages- Beyoncé I Hate Texas - Tanner Adell Tv Shows Love is Blind Season 6 - Netflix The Floor - Hulu The Traitors - Peacock  Next Level Chef - Hulu/Fox Drag Race - MTV Book When No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole Allegedly by Tiffany D. Jackson IG: @carpettimeconfessions Twitter: @ct_confession

    1h 1m
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Carpet Time Confessions is a space curated for teachers to have open and honest conversations about their teaching experiences. Every week, join hosts Deja & Tyler as we interview teachers allowing them to share their thoughts on the education system and how it has affected their teaching career.

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