Teacher's Lounge

Million Dollar Teacher Project
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Each week we have meaningful conversations with educators. These conversations are designed to give you a glimpse into classrooms and the daily work that goes in to being a great teacher!

  1. 12/18/2025

    Teacher's Lounge Podcast Season 4: A Decade of Impact

    In this opening segment, host Kashuna Hopkins of the Million Dollar Teacher Project (MDTP) introduces "A Decade of Impact" and sets the tone for the conversation: education changes, but many challenges cycle back again. Featuring retired Arizona educators Bridget Larkin and Kimberly Fern. #MDTP #Education #Teachers #Arizona

    2 min

  2. 10/10/2024

    Teachers Lounge Podcast Season 3 - Episode 4

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    13 min

  3. 10/03/2024

    How We Elevate Teachers and Interns | Teacher's Lounge Podcast S3 EP3

    📌 Learn more about our internships here: https://mdtproject.org/careers/   In the third episode of season three of the Teacher's Lounge Podcast (S3 E3), we're joined by our Presidential Intern, Shania, our Teacher Recognition Coordinator, Jen, and the Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine to discuss our internships and programming. Learn about how MDTP supports, recognizes, and compensates teachers for the tremendous work they do for their students. This episode also delves into the inspiring stories of how MDTP internships have transformed the lives and career paths of our interns.   🔗 Stay Connected FB, IG, and X: @mdtproject 🌐 https://mdtproject.org/

    20 min

  4. 10/03/2024

    Learn More About Our FLMD with Girl Scouts – Arizona Cactus-Pine | Teacher's Lounge Podcast S3 EP2

    📌 Learn more about Feel Like a Million Dollars here: https://mdtproject.org/one-in-a-million-series/   In the second episode of season three of the Teacher's Lounge Podcast (S3 E2), we're joined by our 23/24 Feel Like a Million Dollars grand prize winner Fernanda Cesar and the Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine to discuss her journey through education. Learn what inspired her to become an educator and how Girl Scouts have impacted her students. Plus, hear insights from the Girl Scouts on fostering community engagement and educational enrichment.    🔗 Stay Connected FB, IG, and X: @mdtproject 🌐 https://mdtproject.org/

    5 min

  5. 10/03/2024

    SRP Grants for Teachers with Girl Scouts – Arizona Cactus-Pine | Teacher's Lounge Podcast S3 EP1

    📌 Apply for SRP Grants for Educators Here: https://www.srpnet.com/about/community-support/educator-support/scholarships-grants   In this exciting season premiere of the Teacher's Lounge Podcast (S3 E1), we're joined by representatives from SRP and the Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine to discuss valuable funding opportunities and resources for educators. Learn how SRP's grants empower teachers and schools, supporting innovative educational initiatives and creating meaningful impacts in Arizona classrooms. Plus, hear insights from the Girl Scouts on fostering community engagement and educational enrichment.   🔗 Stay Connected  FB, IG, and X: @mdtproject 🌐 https://mdtproject.org/

    9 min

  6. 07/13/2023

    Teachers' Lounge Podcast Season 2 Episode 7: Summer and Ms. Madea

    Step inside The Teachers' Lounge presented by Million Dollar Teacher Project. Our show highlights the unique stories of local Arizona Teachers by shedding light on the interesting backgrounds, skills and experiences of our youth's educators. By providing a fun and light hearted environment, the Teacher's lounge podcast aims to call attention to the many hats teachers wear-Friend,Teacher and Mentor, among others. In addition, this show details the importance of Arizona's education system as well the important work that the MDTP engages in. We want to entertain, inspire and engage you as you join our mission to develop solutions so Arizona schools can better attain and attract good teachers.

    7 min

  7. 07/06/2023

    Teachers' Lounge Podcast Season 2 Episode 6: Julianna and Ms Frick

    Step inside The Teachers' Lounge presented by Million Dollar Teacher Project. Our show highlights the unique stories of local Arizona Teachers by shedding light on the interesting backgrounds, skills and experiences of our youth's educators. By providing a fun and light hearted environment, the Teacher's lounge podcast aims to call attention to the many hats teachers wear-Friend,Teacher and Mentor, among others. In addition, this show details the importance of Arizona's education system as well the important work that the MDTP engages in. We want to entertain, inspire and engage you as you join our mission to develop solutions so Arizona schools can better attain and attract good teachers.

    5 min

  8. 06/29/2023

    Teachers' Lounge Podcast Season 2 Episode 5: Summer and Ms. Buscher

    Step inside The Teachers' Lounge presented by Million Dollar Teacher Project. Our show highlights the unique stories of local Arizona Teachers by shedding light on the interesting backgrounds, skills and experiences of our youth's educators. By providing a fun and light hearted environment, the Teacher's lounge podcast aims to call attention to the many hats teachers wear-Friend,Teacher and Mentor, among others. In addition, this show details the importance of Arizona's education system as well the important work that the MDTP engages in. We want to entertain, inspire and engage you as you join our mission to develop solutions so Arizona schools can better attain and attract good teachers.

    8 min
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Each week we have meaningful conversations with educators. These conversations are designed to give you a glimpse into classrooms and the daily work that goes in to being a great teacher!

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  • Creator
    Million Dollar Teacher Project
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved, Million Dollar Teacher Project
  • Show Website
    Teacher's Lounge