Episodes

  • 311: Meaningful End-of-Year Activities to Upgrade the Last Days of School
    May 27 2024

    The end of the year can be so hard to plan. How do we keep learning? How do we celebrate and end well? Listen in as we share ideas from teachers like you for end-of-year activities that make the best use of that time. Get the notes and links at www.teach4theheart.com/311

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    15 mins
  • 310: Diffusing Tense Situations in the Classroom with Pocket Phrases
    May 20 2024

    Teaching is full of unexpected situations, and it can be hard to respond to every one with the same calm and consistency. You can help yourself be ready for anything by developing and using Pocket Phrases. Listen in to find out what they are, how to use them, and why they might be the next best tool in your classroom management tool belt.

    Get notes and links at https://www.teach4theheart.com/310

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    20 mins
  • 309: Make Learning Memorable with Tech (and Without Overwhelm)
    May 13 2024

    We live in a culture that requires technology in the classroom, but it can be overwhelming to navigate the many types available. Which technologies do I use? How do I use them? How much is too much technology? Matt from Ditch That Textbook joins us to clear the way and help us teach meaningfully with technology, or as his book title puts it--Tech Like a Pirate.

    Get notes and links at https://www.teach4theheart.com/309

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    23 mins
  • News: Pray & Plan 2024-25 is Here!!
    May 6 2024
    Pray & Plan is a planner designed specifically for Christian teachers to help you welcome God into your planning and prioritize what matters most - both at home, at school, and in your spiritual walk. Find out all about Pray & Plan and orders your copy at www.teach4theheart.com/planner.
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    9 mins
  • 308: How to Love Your Students through Classroom Management
    Apr 29 2024

    Our students can be the best and hardest part of teaching. But the way we manage our classrooms can reflect the character of Christ to them, even in a public school. Linda shares some ways we can think about classroom management as a way to be more Christ-like and encourage our students to do the same.

    Get the notes and links at www.teach4theheart.com/308

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    27 mins
  • 307: Handling AI in the Classroom: AI Ethics for Education
    Apr 22 2024

    Does Artificial Intelligence bring up more questions than it can answer? How do we handle it responsibly and wisely in our classrooms? Vicki Davis has answers and encouragement for teachers wondering about AI ethics.

    Get notes & links at www.teach4theheart.com/307.

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    47 mins
  • 306: 8 Favorite Teacher Resources You Won’t Want to Miss!
    Apr 15 2024

    Staying up to date on the best resources out there can be challenging. Figuring our which resources are a good fit for your needs can be hard, too. Teach 4 the Heart has gathered our team's favorite resources to share with so you can grow as a Christian and as a Teacher!

    www.teach4theheart.com/306

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    21 mins
  • 305: Words for the Weary: Encouraging Prayers to Keep Teachers Connected with Christ
    Apr 8 2024

    Teaching is a stressful job, and can feel overwhelming. It can be hard to stay calm and keep going in the midst of the school day. But one simple practice can help us to look to Christ for encouragement: prayer. Sheila Quinn Delony joins us to share encouraging prayers she has written just for teachers like you in her book "This Year, Lord" that will give you words for your weariness.

    Get the notes and links at www.teach4theheart.com/305

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    23 mins