EduMagic: New Teacher Podcast
Welcome to the EduMagic New Teacher Podcast, where we empower and support new and future educators. This podcast is perfect for a new or preservice teacher seeking guidance and inspiration. Join Dr. Sam Fecich for an engaging show where she welcomes various guests, including teachers, educational specialists, and administrators. Each episode has valuable insights and practical advice to help you succeed in your teaching career. Whether you're just starting or looking to take your teaching to the next level, Dr. Sam Fecich supports you. Let's unlock the magic of education together, one episode and cup of coffee at a time. For more EduMagic, check out www.SFecich.com
Episodes
April 16, 2024 • 13 mins
Dr. Clinton Smith will discuss social-emotional learning (SEL) and its importance in educational settings. Dr. Smith, a seasoned educator with more than three decades of experience, shares his passion for supporting students' social-emotional development and provides practical strategies for implementing SEL effectively.
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April 6, 2024 • 19 mins
Join Dr. Sam Fecich and Colleen Evens as they discuss the transformative power of restorative justice in education. Dr. Evens explains how restorative practices can strengthen relationships, repair harm, and promote accountability within school communities.
Discover the Four Pillars of Restorative Justice and learn practical strategies for implementing them. Gain insights into overcoming challenges and fostering resilience in diver...
Discover the Four Pillars of Restorative Justice and learn practical strategies for implementing them. Gain insights into overcoming challenges and fostering resilience in diver...
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March 27, 2024 • 26 mins
In this episode, learn the essence of Differentiated Instruction—tailoring content, products, and classroom environments for all learners—and grasp the holistic approach of Universal Design for Learning, ensuring diverse student needs are met.
Gain practical strategies, such as embracing productive struggle and fostering joyful learning environments, while understanding the vital role of student engagement and support for diverse le...
Gain practical strategies, such as embracing productive struggle and fostering joyful learning environments, while understanding the vital role of student engagement and support for diverse le...
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March 18, 2024 • 33 mins
The intersection of technology and education has never been more critical than in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape. The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) in the educational sector poses unique opportunities and challenges. This comprehensive discussion with Priten Shah, author of "AI in the Future of Education," sheds light on AI's multifaceted role in transforming teaching and learning processes.
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March 8, 2024 • 19 mins
We have a very special guest joining us today, Yasha Chapman. In this episode, we will discuss creating engaging learning experiences for students. This topic is very close to the hearts of educators and new teachers alike. Whether you are an experienced teacher or just starting, get ready to gain some insightful tips and practical advice from our discussion.
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March 4, 2024 • 6 mins
This document serves as a guiding light, reflecting your beliefs, values, and approach to education. In this episode, we'll explore a teaching philosophy, why it's important, and the questions that future teachers should ask themselves as they embark on this introspective journey.
Episode PDF teaching philosophy template - https://sfecich.myflodesk.com/mhmwxfo27u
Episode PDF teaching philosophy template - https://sfecich.myflodesk.com/mhmwxfo27u
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February 16, 2024 • 10 mins
Aspiring teachers can benefit from creating a digital portfolio to establish their professional profile and get noticed online. In this episode, we discuss the importance of the About Me page in your digital portfolio while also touching upon the Welcome page. Developing ideas for your About Me page can be challenging, but this episode shares some questions that can help you brainstorm.
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February 1, 2024 • 18 mins
In this episode, we discuss classroom management in depth. We will explore why it can be challenging for new teachers and the significance of classroom management. Furthermore, we will go through various strategies that can be applied to manage a classroom effectively. These strategies will include building positive relationships with students, maintaining a conducive learning environment, using appropriate body language, providing...
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December 20, 2023 • 16 mins
In the latest edition of the Edumagic New Educator podcast, we have curated valuable insights and tips from experienced student teachers for new and aspiring teachers about to embark on their student teaching journey. These tips offer practical advice and heartfelt reflections, highlighting the transformative journey of student teaching.
- Focus on being present and taking in daily experiences. Avoid getting caught up in overwhelm...
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December 10, 2023 • 6 mins
If you know someone who is a student teacher and starting their career in education, giving them a thoughtful gift can show your appreciation and support for their efforts. It can greatly impact their lives and give them the confidence and joy they need to succeed. Whether you are their mentor, colleague, friend, or family member, here are ten inspiring gift ideas to help your student teacher kickstart their career.
Dr. Sam shares t...
Dr. Sam shares t...
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November 30, 2023 • 18 mins
Erica shares her journey from being a high school biology teacher to becoming a chief academic officer and eventually transitioning into entrepreneurship. During our conversation, she talked about her new book titled "Teaching in InSync." She challenges the common analogy of co-teaching being like marriage and introduces a new framework called "Insync".
This framework focuses on identity, interaction, shared plans, yielding results,...
This framework focuses on identity, interaction, shared plans, yielding results,...
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November 20, 2023 • 23 mins
Welcome back to another episode of the Edumagic podcast! Today's episode discusses the importance of working with support staff in the classroom. Our guest is Katie Lechenby, a Slippery Rock University professor and special education expert. She shares her insights and strategies for building relationships with PCAs and maximizing their support in the classroom. So, let's tune in and prepare for a jam-packed episode filled with val...
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November 14, 2023 • 9 mins
In this episode of Edumagic, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Colleen Duffy, a special guest from Misericordia University. Our discussion revolved around the difficulties faced by student teachers in the classroom. Dr. Duffy highlighted the gap between theoretical learning and practical classroom practices, which can challenge student teachers. She also offered valuable advice on navigating this situation while incorporating ...
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November 10, 2023 • 8 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Edumagic Podcast! In this episode, I sit down with Bobby Yeager from Misericordia University to discuss strategies to help special education majors prepare for their student teaching and field experiences. Bobby shares valuable insights into the importance of collaboration with general education teachers and the use of innovative programs like Mursion to help students gain confidence and practical ...
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November 4, 2023 • 20 mins
Welcome back to another episode of Edumagic, the podcast that supports new educators on their journey from campus to the classroom. In today's episode, I have a special treat for you as I interview the chapter winners of the Ace Chapter Award from Angelo State University's KDP chapter. Join me as I chat with Kathryn, Citalily, Kendall, and Sarah about their experiences with KDP and how it has shaped them as leaders in the education...
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November 3, 2023 • 8 mins
Welcome to a special episode of Edumagic, the podcast that supports new educators on their journey from campus to the classroom. In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of Kappa Delta Pi (KDP) and the incredible work being done by their CMU chapter. Join me as I interview Torree, a member of the CMU chapter, and learn about her experiences at Convo, the strategies her team uses to engage members, and her tips for starting ...
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November 3, 2023 • 8 mins
Welcome to another episode of Edumagic, the podcast that supports new educators on their journey from campus to the classroom. In today's episode, we are recording live from KDP Convo and have two special guests, Nathan and Kristina, from Passage Preparation. Passage Preparation offers courses that align with state-specific licensing exams, helping aspiring teachers prepare for certification. It's time to dive into this conversatio...
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November 3, 2023 • 13 mins
Welcome back to another episode of the Edumagic Podcast! In today's exciting installment, we have a special guest, Leanna Malinowski, who recently won the prestigious Faye Snodgrass Award. We enjoyed catching up with Leanna at the Kappa Delta Pi conference, where she graciously shared her thoughts and experiences with us. Join us as we dive into her journey as an educator and her passion for family engagement in the classroom. Lean...
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November 3, 2023 • 5 mins
Welcome to another episode of Edumagic, the go-to podcast for new educators embarking on their journey from campus to classroom. In today's episode, we have a special guest - Khalil Roy from La SAS, who will be sharing his expert insights on classroom management. As a seasoned teacher with eight years of experience, Khalil understands the challenges new teachers face when it comes to mastering the art of classroom management. Durin...
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October 11, 2023 • 15 mins
This episode delves into the interesting world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its evolving role in education. AI is not meant to replace teachers but to enhance their abilities and create a more personalized learning experience. We discuss the benefits of AI in the classroom, including how it offers personalized learning experiences, streamlines administrative tasks, enhances assessment capabilities, and assists in content cre...
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