
Teachers Supporting Teachers
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Welcome to Teachers supporting teachers. The podcast sharing insights into being and becoming a teacher. I'm your host Narelle Lemon, an Associate Professor in Education at Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne Australia, currently working with final year pre-service teachers who require some extra support as they navigate preparing to be a teacher in the current dynamic of COVID-19.
Teachers Supporting Teachers
4M ago
In this episode, we're joined by Sarah, a Master of Teaching student with a background in psychology and lecturer Marnie Harris from Edith Cowan University. We explore the vital role of character strengths in shaping the future of education and supporting teacher wellbeing.
Key Topics:
- The evolution of teaching roles and the importance of adaptability
- Crucial strengths for educators in an ever-changing landscape
- Using personal strengths to enhance the education system
- Leveraging diverse strengths to create effective school environments
- Strategies for maintaining teacher ..read more
Teachers Supporting Teachers
4M ago
In this episode, host Narelle Lennon is joined with co-hosts Tammy Green and Rikki James as they explore the power of recognising and utilising personal strengths in education. Our guest, Krystle, shares her journey from vocational education to secondary school teaching, offering valuable insights on:
Identifying and leveraging personal strengths in the classroom
Building meaningful relationships with students
Using humour and storytelling to engage learners
Adapting teaching methods to suit diverse learning styles
The importance of modelling a growth mindset
Key Takeaways:
Em ..read more
Teachers Supporting Teachers
4M ago
In this milestone 10th series of Teachers Supporting Teachers, we explore the crucial role of character strengths in education. Join host Narelle Lemon, co-host Bev Adkin and guest Gloria, a Master of Teaching student, as they delve into:
The evolving motivations behind choosing a teaching career
How personal strengths develop throughout an educator's journey
Practical ways to leverage strengths in the classroom
Building effective mentoring relationships
Adapting teaching styles to nurture diverse student strengths
Advice for new teachers on identifying and utilising their unique ..read more
Teachers Supporting Teachers
4M ago
In Series 6 of Teachers Supporting Teachers Podcast we go local, global and international in hearing stories from pre-service teachers about becoming a teacher during a pandemic.
In this episode Associate Professor Marcelle Cacciattolo is joined by Charmaine Murphy and Moriah Pascua Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia. Charmaine and Moriah are preservice teachers in the Master of Teaching (Secondary Program). They discuss some of the challenges they faced whilst completing their teaching practicum during COVID and share strategies that helped them to maintain a positive mindset during a ..read more
Teachers Supporting Teachers
4M ago
In this episode, we're joined by Rex Monsoon, a Master of Teaching student at Edith Cowan University, currently on his final professional experience in the remote community of Kalumburu, Western Australia.
Episode Highlights:
Rex shares his journey as a mature-age student transitioning into teaching from creative fields
Insights into teaching design and technology, visual art, and incorporating First Nations perspectives
Strategies for cultivating and developing strengths in challenging teaching environments
Creating flexible boundaries for differentiation and student engagement
Balanc ..read more
Teachers Supporting Teachers
4M ago
In this inspiring episode of Teachers Supporting Teachers, host Narelle Lemon explores the role of character strengths in early childhood education. Joined by guests Carli Sandbrook, Bev Adkin, and pre-service teacher Skye, the conversation delves into the journey of becoming an early childhood educator and the importance of recognising and utilising personal strengths in teaching.
Key Topics:
The motivation behind choosing a career in early childhood education
Identifying and developing personal strengths as an educator
Integrating strengths into teaching philosophy and practice
Creating po ..read more
Teachers Supporting Teachers
4M ago
In this episode, Narelle Lemon, Teachers Supporting Teachers producer and professor based at the Mount Lawley campus at Edith Cowan University, and her series co-host Marnie Harris, a lecturer based in the South West Campus in Bunbury, engage in a thought-provoking discussion with three principals from the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
Eliot, principal of Derby District High School, shares his 27-year journey in education and his experiences working in regional and remote schools. Paul, principal at Looma Remote Community School, discusses his 35 years in education and his passion for ..read more
Teachers Supporting Teachers
4M ago
In this episode, Narelle Lemon, Teachers Supporting Teachers producer and professor based at the Mount Lawley campus at Edith Cowan University, and her series co-host Marnie Harris, a lecturer based in the South West Campus in Bunbury, are joined by special guest Michaela, a primary pre-service teacher completing her final year at Edith Cowan University. Michaela shares her inspiring story and passion for learning and teaching, which has taken her on transformative teaching journeys far from home for her professional experiences.
Michaela discusses what initially inspired her to seek out profe ..read more
Teachers Supporting Teachers
4M ago
In this episode of series 9, Narelle Lemon (Teachers Supporting Teachers producer and professor based at Mount Lawley campus at Edith Cowan University) and her series co-host Marnie Harris (a lecturer based in the South West Campus, in Bunbury, of Edith Cowan University) are joined by special guest Connor, a graduate teacher from Edith Cowan University who loved his final placement so much that he decided to stay on at the school. Connor shares his motivations for undertaking a professional experience away from home in Collie and what drew him to the remote location in Derby. He discusses the ..read more
Teachers Supporting Teachers
4M ago
In this introductory episode, Narelle Lemon (Teachers Supporting Teachers producer and professor based at Mount Lawley campus of Edith Cowan University) and her series co-host plus guest for this episode Marnie Harris delve into the topic of regional, rural, and remote educational experiences. Marnie, the primary professional experience coordinator at Edith Cowan University's South West campus in Bunbury, shares her expertise and research in this area.
Marnie defines regional, rural, and remote education based on the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority's classifica ..read more