14 episodes
Teacher Check In Brave New Teaching KY
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Teacher Check In is hosted by Brave Teacher Kentucky, a coalition of Kentucky Teachers. We'll explore radical self care for educators and we're not talking about hokey warm & fuzzies; we're talking about setting boundaries for ourselves, courageous conversations, trauma, mindfulness, and choosing joy.
Various Kentucky educators host new episodes on an important topic related to radical self care for educators. We'll invite experts, practitioners, and thought leaders to share wisdom and insights so Kentucky teachers can #BeBraveBeWell. Learn more at https://www.braveteacherky.org/.
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Talking with students about mental health and well-being
In this shorter episode, Renee Boss, NBCT, talks with seniors (now recent graduates) Max and Tara. The students share their thoughts on mental health and well-being as students and give thoughts on what they see from teachers. #BeBraveBeWell
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The Lasso Effect on Teaching
Kentucky teacher, Amanda Klare, interviews North Carolina principal/author, Sean Gaillard to discuss Ted Lasso effect and how it relates to the education world. The two educators share an appreciation for the series and talk about the impact it has had on them professionally.
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Administrators Leading & Supporting Teachers During an Ongoing Pandemic
Kentucky Teacher, Renee Boss, talks with administrators from three different schools in Kentucky. Mr. Kevin Faris, Assistant Principal at Woodford County High School. Mr. Nelson Griffin, Head of School at Community Montessori in Lexington, and Dr. Janice Wyatt-Ross, director of Success Academy in Fayette County. Together, they discuss how we can move away from an “us vs. them” (admin vs. teachers) mentality in our schools by listening more to one another, remaining open-minded, and taking opportunities to self-reflect.
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Teachers & Family/Community Partnerships
In this episode, Renee Boss talks with Penny Christian, a parent, PTA leader, and Prichard Committee Member. They discuss family and community partnerships and the impact of teacher well-being on families.
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Should I Stay or Should I Go? with Renee Boss, Connor O'Brien, Chloe Rowsey, and Ashley Lamb-Sinclair
In this episode of The Teacher Check In, Renee Boss leads a discussion with three other educators - two preservice teachers, Connor O'Brien and Chloe Rowsey - and a veteran teacher who left the classroom, Ashley Lamb-Sinclair. They discuss their various perspectives on the current state of the teaching profession, their experiences choosing to enter or to exit the profession, and their hopes for educators going forward.
The Teacher Check In podcast is brought to you by Brave Teacher Kentucky (formerly, Brave New Teaching Kentucky), a coalition of Kentucky educators working to support one another for the growth and wellbeing of all Kentucky schools. Learn more at www.braveteacherky.org/. -
New Teacher Reflections on a School Year Like No Other with Ashleigh Glickley, Maggie Pool, James Henry & Abigail Bullmore
Three brand new Kentucky educators - Maggie Pool, James Henry & Abigail Bullmore - reflect on what the past year has been like for them in a conversation with their mentor, Ashleigh Glickley.
The Teacher Check In podcast is brought to you by Brave Teacher Kentucky (formerly, Brave New Teaching Kentucky), a coalition of Kentucky educators working to support one another for the growth and wellbeing of all Kentucky schools. Learn more at www.braveteacherky.org/.