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Teaching is full of tricky moments that no university course fully prepares you for. In this episode we unpack some of the most common difficult situations teachers face and how we personally try to handle them in real classrooms. We discuss: Students refusing to workConstant low-level disruptionDefiant behaviour and pushbackEmotional student blow-upsDifficult parent interactionsWhat to do when lessons completely fall apartManaging your emotions under pressureHolding boundaries without damagi...
The emotional labour of teaching is rarely talked about openly, but every teacher feels it. In this episode we unpack the hidden weight teachers carry every day: managing behaviour while staying calm, supporting students through trauma, absorbing constant emotional pressure, and still being expected to show up positively every lesson. We talk honestly about: Why teaching can feel emotionally exhaustingThe pressure of “holding it together”Compassion fatigue and burnoutThe emotional load teache...
Years from now, your students won’t remember most of the lessons you taught, but they will remember how you made them feel. In this episode, we unpack what truly sticks with students long after they leave the classroom. From the small moments of encouragement to the way we respond under pressure, we explore the lasting impact teachers have beyond content, curriculum, and assessment. In this episode, we discuss: Why students remember experiences more than informationThe power of respect, consi...
In every school, there are practices that exist simply because “that’s how it’s always been done.” But in today’s classrooms, it’s worth asking: what still works and what are we holding onto that’s no longer serving students or teachers? In this episode, we take a balanced look at old school teaching practices, the routines, systems, and habits that have stood the test of time, and the ones that may need to be rethought or let go. We explore: Outdated practices that may be doing more harm tha...
Classrooms today are more complex than ever. Many students arrive at school carrying stress, uncertainty, and experiences that affect how they learn, behave, and connect with others. In this episode, we explore trauma-informed practices in teaching and how small shifts in our approach can make a big difference for both students and teachers. We discuss how trauma can show up in the classroom, why behaviour is often a form of communication, and practical ways teachers can respond with calm, co...
Teaching is one of the most meaningful professions there is, but it’s also one of the easiest to burn out in if we’re not careful. In this episode, we explore what it really means to build a sustainable career in teaching. From setting healthy boundaries and letting go of perfectionism to protecting your time and redefining success in the classroom, we unpack practical ways teachers can stay effective, motivated, and healthy over the long term. In this episode, we discuss: Why do so many...
Early career teacher retention isn’t just a statistic it’s a warning sign. In this episode, we unpack why so many new teachers are walking away within their first five years. Is it burnout? Lack of support? Unrealistic expectations? Staffroom culture? Or something deeper within the system? More importantly, we talk about what schools, leaders, and experienced teachers can actually do to change it. This isn’t about blame — it’s about building environments where early career teachers fee...
Why do classrooms feel harder than ever? In this episode, we unpack a question that so many teachers are asking right now: Has student behaviour changed — and why does teaching feel more challenging than it used to? From rising disengagement and emotional dysregulation to shifting expectations on schools and teachers, this video explores the new classroom reality many educators are facing in 2025. In this discussion, you’ll hear about: Why behaviour is escalating in many classroomsWhat’s happ...
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From the front lines of the classroom Myles O'Kane talks all things teaching in these weekly episodes. Hosted from Australia, this podcast dives into the highs, lows, and everything in between when it comes to teaching. Whether you're a new teacher finding your feet or a seasoned educator looking for fresh ideas, we've got you covered. Tune in and let's make a difference—one lesson at a time!
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