Season 9

5 05, 2025

#382 Teaching, Power, and Policy with John B. King Jr., Former U.S. Secretary of Education (pt.1)

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In this powerful episode, host Jacob Chastain sits down with Dr. John B. King Jr., the 10th U.S. Secretary of Education under President Obama, to discuss his new book Teacher by Teacher. They explore Dr. King's journey from classroom teacher to [...]

29 04, 2025

#381 Building Trust with Parents as a Teacher

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Hello everyone! In this episode of Teach Me, Teacher, we dive into one of the most vital—and often overlooked—elements of teaching success: building genuine, lasting partnerships with parents. Whether you're a first-year teacher or a seasoned educator, gaining parent support can [...]

15 04, 2025

#380 My Frustrations and Reflections on Life and Education

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Hello everyone! What a title for a podcast. But, this is a real one. No guest, just me (Jacob Chastain,) the reality of changes in my life, and my continued frustration with the discussions around education. For followers of the show, [...]

3 03, 2025

#379 The Language of Behavior with Charle Peck and Joshua Stamper (pt.2)

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In this episode of Teach Me, Teacher, we’re diving deep into the misconceptions about student behavior and how traditional behavior management approaches are falling short. Part 1 can be heard here.  I had the privilege of interviewing the authors of The Language [...]

3 03, 2025

#378 The Language of Behavior with Charle Peck and Joshua Stamper (pt.1)

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In this episode of Teach Me, Teacher, we’re diving deep into the misconceptions about student behavior and how traditional behavior management approaches are falling short. I had the privilege of interviewing the authors of The Language of Behavior: A Framework to Elevate [...]

18 02, 2025

#377 Keeping the Joy of Reading Instruction with Pam Ochoa

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Far too often educators give up teaching the love of reading and writing during instruction.  They feel pressure from the curriculum developed due a need to perform on high stakes testing. In this episode, Jacob and Pam discuss how to help [...]

27 01, 2025

#376 Micro-celebrations (Tal Thompson pt.2)

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  In this episode of Teach Me, Teacher, we sit down with Tal Thompson, a National Board Certified teacher with over 20 years of experience, to dive deep into the essential principles of classroom engagement. Tal, a finalist for America’s Top Teacher on Live with [...]

20 01, 2025

#375 Essential Engagement Principles with Tal Thompson (pt.1)

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In this episode of Teach Me, Teacher, we sit down with Tal Thompson, a National Board Certified teacher with over 20 years of experience, to dive deep into the essential principles of classroom engagement. Tal, a finalist for America’s Top Teacher [...]

23 09, 2024

#364 Math and Energizing the Classroom with Sierra Bohamera (pt.1)

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Welcome to Teach Me, Teacher! In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to have Sierra Bohamera, also known as @thattrendyteacher on Instagram. Join us as we explore the art of making teaching fun and engaging, connecting authentically with students, and infusing that all-important [...]

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