The Stunt Brothers sit down with Tim Cavey, host of the podcast Teachers on Fire in this collaborative episode. They compare notes on creating content through the lens of an educator, what led them to explore the world of podcasting and how they discovered that podcasting can be a powerful extension of professional practice. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting out, this episode uncovers how sharing your voice can foster meaningful connections and amplify your impact across communities. This is a celebration of storytelling, reflection, and the art of elevating educator voices. Let’s dive in.
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• The podcast aims to support teachers with free resources and advice.
• Engaging with dream guests can inspire new ideas and discussions.
• Building relationships with students is crucial for effective teaching.
• Podcasting provides a platform for professional development and learning.
• Consistency in podcasting helps maintain creativity and engagement.
• Community involvement enhances the relevance of educational content.
• Exploring diverse topics can enrich the podcast experience.
• Attention spans can be taught and improved in educational settings.
• Technical challenges are common in podcasting but can lead to creative solutions.
• Sharing personal stories can create memorable moments in education.

Keywords: education, podcasting, teaching, teacher wellness, educational leadership, interviews, community engagement, student relationships, professional development, educational content

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On this field trip, Roy and Martin skip the usual banter and head straight into a conversation with their guest, Andrew Cantarutti, a teacher and author who has spent more than a decade working in classrooms across Canada and around the world. Andrew thinks deeply about how children learn and how schools can more effectively support focus, curiosity, and meaningful thinking in a world overflowing with screens and distractions. He’s the creator of Walled Garden Education, where he shares simple but powerful ideas for building calm, supportive classrooms that help students slow down, pay attention, and truly learn. Join Andrew and the Stunt Brothers for a rich and thought-provoking discussion.
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Keywords
education, teaching, attention, technology, AI, walled garden education, classroom, learning, cognitive development, student engagement

Takeaways

• Attention spans have drastically decreased in the digital age.
• Walled Garden Education aims to create supportive learning environments.
• Boredom is essential for creativity and cognitive development.
• AI's impact on education requires careful consideration.
• Schools need to elevate standards for face-to-face interactions.
• The role of teachers as role models is crucial in education.
• Creating conditions for desired growth is essential in schools.
• The marketplace mirror reflects societal trends in education.
• Cognitive struggle is necessary for meaningful learning.
• Evidence-based practices can lead to positive changes in education.

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Time for another field trip! Roy and Martin have a delightful and engaging conversation with educator, facilitator and author Lisa Baylis. Explore practical strategies for educators to foster self-compassion, build resilience, and find moments of joy amidst the chaos of teaching. Lisa shares personal stories, evidence-based practices, and actionable tips to support teacher well-being and create a positive classroom environment. The conversation dives deep into topics covered in her book Self-Compassion for Educators and explores how compassion, mindfulness, and self-kindness can transform not only our classrooms, but our everyday lives. Join Lisa and The Stunt Brothers for this thought provoking and helpful discussion.

Key Topics

• The importance of modeling authentic self-compassion for students and staff
• Simple mindfulness and self-care practices teachers can integrate into their day
• The role of community, connection, and staffroom culture in well-being
• How to navigate internal critics and embrace imperfection
• Incorporating play, gratitude, and joy into daily routines
• Recognizing signs of stress and the power of mindful pause
• The systemic value of self-compassion for educational reform
• Practical techniques: quick mindfulness moments, walking meditations, and kindness rituals

Resources & Links

• Self-Compassion for Educators Book by Lisa Baylis
• Thich Nhat Hanh on Suffering and Mindfulness
• Joe Dispenza's Walking Meditation

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