Chalk Talk

Bryant / Sabrina

Each week, your hosts Bryant and Sabrina dive into the good, the bad, and everything in between when it comes to education. From classroom wins to system-wide challenges, we're talking honestly about what it's like to teach, lead, and learn in today’s schools, so grab your coffee, pull up a chair, and let’s get into it — this is Chalk Talk.

Episodes

  1. 09/30/2025

    Why we almost quit teaching

    In this episode, Sabrina and I open up about why we almost quit teaching. We share the challenges that pushed us to the edge, the lessons we learned along the way, and what ultimately kept us in the classroom.

    Why we almost quit teaching

  2. 09/23/2025

    School culture & leadership

    In this episode, Sabrina and I discuss the importance of school culture and effective leadership. We explore how strong leadership helps shape a positive school culture, supports both teachers and students, and creates an environment where everyone can thrive.

    School culture & leadership

  3. 09/16/2025

    Special Education as a whole

    In this episode, Sabrina and I take a deep dive into special education as a whole. We’ll talk about the importance of meeting students’ unique needs, share some of our own experiences in the classroom, and discuss strategies that help both students and teachers succeed.

    Special Education as a whole

  4. 09/09/2025

    How to deal with challenging behaviors

    In this episode, Sabrina and I discuss practical strategies for managing challenging behaviors in the classroom. We’ll cover proactive approaches, effective interventions, and ways to create a supportive learning environment for all students.

    How to deal with challenging behaviors

  5. 09/03/2025

    Classroom Observations

    In this episode, Sabrina and I explore the ins and outs of classroom observations. We share tips on what to look for, how to give meaningful feedback, and how observations can be used to support both teachers and students. Whether you’re new to observations or looking to refine your approach, this episode is packed with practical insights you can use right away.

    Classroom Observations

  6. 08/26/2025

    Classroom Management Strategies

    In this episode, Sabrina and I dive into practical classroom management strategies that help create a positive learning environment. We talk about setting clear expectations, building strong relationships with students, and staying consistent. You’ll hear tips we’ve used in our own classrooms and why having strong classroom management is the foundation for student success.

    Classroom Management Strategies

  7. 08/19/2025

    Tips for new teachers

    In this episode, Sabrina and I dive into practical tips and tricks for new teachers! We’ll share the lessons we learned the hard way, the strategies that helped us survive our first year, and the advice we wish someone had given us at the start of our teaching journey.

    Tips for new teachers

  8. 08/09/2025

    Fill your bucket

    In this episode, Bryant and Sabrina share practical and uplifting ideas on how to fill your bucket. Working in education can be incredibly rewarding, but it can also take a lot out of you—emotionally, mentally, and physically. That’s why it’s so important to take intentional steps to recharge. We’ll share simple strategies and personal experiences to help you restore your energy, boost your motivation, and keep your passion for teaching alive. By filling your own bucket, you’ll be ready to pour into your students with positivity and purpose each week.

    Fill your bucket

  9. 08/06/2025

    Introduction

    The introduction: In this brief episode, we share a little about our backgrounds, how we got into education, and what inspired us to start this podcast. It’s a chance for you to get to know us before we dive into the real talk each week.

    Introduction
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About

Each week, your hosts Bryant and Sabrina dive into the good, the bad, and everything in between when it comes to education. From classroom wins to system-wide challenges, we're talking honestly about what it's like to teach, lead, and learn in today’s schools, so grab your coffee, pull up a chair, and let’s get into it — this is Chalk Talk.

Information

  • Creator
    Bryant / Sabrina
  • Years Active
    2025
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Bryant / Sabrina
  • Show Website
    Chalk Talk