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unEDited chatter

unEDited chatter

Written by: Dr. Tisha Shipley and Dr. Stephanie Heald
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Unfiltered, united, and unapologetically passionate about education. Welcome to the unEDited chatter podcast, where two bold bestie educators toss out the script and speak straight from the heart. This is not your typical PD. We’re pulling back the curtain on what it really means to teach, lead, and live in the world of education today…from the magic of lightbulb moments to the burnout, and everything in between. No buzzwords. No filters. Just real talk, real stories, and real love for the messy, meaningful work we do every day. Because when educators talk out loud? Things get real, and thaDr. Tisha Shipley and Dr. Stephanie Heald
Episodes
  • E8: Wiggle, Move, Learn! Why Kids Learn Best in Motion
    Jan 21 2026

    Sitting still isn’t the secret to learning—movement is! In this episode, author and educator Stefanie Hohl reveals how getting kids moving helps them read, focus, and thrive. Discover how even simple motions can boost memory, attention, and literacy skills. Whether you’re a parent or teacher, you’ll walk away with fun, simple ways to get kids moving while they learn at home or school.

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    13 mins
  • E7: Nurturing Resilience: Mental Health Strategies for Educators Part 2
    Jan 7 2026

    Willie Spears, critically acclaimed author, highly sought-after speaker, and educator, explores the critical importance of mental health for teachers, addressing the unique stressors and emotional demands of the profession. Listeners will gain insights into recognizing signs of burnout, managing workplace stress, and cultivating resilience. Practical tools and evidence-based strategies will be shared to promote self-care, foster a supportive school environment, and enhance overall well-being.

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    17 mins
  • E6: A Glimpse at Education Today Part 1
    Dec 24 2025

    Willie Spears is a critically acclaimed author, highly sought-after speaker, and educator. He spent twenty years in education as an administrator, teacher, and coach, and has written twenty books, including a book on the topic of mental health. He graduated from Northwestern Oklahoma State University as a student athlete with a degree in communications and from Troy University with a master's in education. Mr. Spears has taken the country by storm, delivering over 20 presentations a month across multiple states, and he shares a glimpse into education today with us!

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    16 mins
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