The Teacher's Voice Podcast

“I have one rule in my classroom … Just one.” Welcome ladies and gents to another episode of the Teacher’s Voice Podcast. In this episode I speak with Tauna Christiansen. Mrs. Christiansen has been teaching 8th grade for 26 years at Mount Logan Middle School in Logan, UT. In this episode Ms. Christiansen talks about the misconceptions … Continue reading Episode-6 Tauna Christiansen →

"Keep a drawer full of band-aids" Welcome ladies and gents to another episode of the Teacher's Voice Podcast. In this episode I speak with Carol Nielsen. Mrs. Nielsen has been teaching 8th grade for 25 years at Mount Logan Middle School in Logan, UT. In this episode Mrs. Nielsen talks about the misconceptions she sees in the community, teaching resources, relationships between parents and teachers, how to handle disruptive questions, what should you do as a first time teacher, and much more. "Informed parents are happy parents and [...] have better performing students." Resources mentioned in this episode: Remind.com Mrs. Nielsen's page Music from: Drops of H2O ( The Filtered Water Treatment ) by J.Lang (c) copyright 2012 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. Ft: Airtone

In this episode Kathy shares her interesting story on how she became a teacher, the misconceptions she sees in the community, her most important teaching resources, and how she attempts to maintains balance between work and personal life.

In this episode, I talk with Desy Schoenewies. She is an Art professor at Black Hills State University. During this interview we discuss how to get funding for an art classroom, how to manage your classroom materials, what it is like as a new teacher, art as an important element of creating critical thinkers and life long learners and more.

In this episode, I talk with Dr. Cody Lawson a professor at Black Hills State University. We discuss problems with our education system, action out may be more than just deviant behavior, a struggle of working in a low socioeconomic school, misconceptions about the teaching profession and more.

In this fun and hilarious episode we discuss federal standards, that some children have a subversive nature, assessments, diversifying your classroom, how new teachers can approach their classroom, Dr. Turner's definition of teaching and more.