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This Teacher Life

A weekly podcast for teachers full of tips and tricks, stories and strategies, celebrations and struggles, all from the real life we are living every day. Welcome to This Teacher Life with Monica Genta.

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00:30:03

3 Easy Ways to Hold on to the Love of Teaching...

This Teacher Life ·

2023/03/19

If you are needing help with classroom behaviors, student motivation, or building relationships, I've got you covered. Sometimes the best way to improve those 3 areas of education is to approach it with the theme of: HOLD. What does that mean? My hold off, hold ground, and hold hands concept could blow your mind and warm your teacher heart all at once! In this episode we dive into 3 ideas that will de-stress your teacher life and help you go from struggling to smiling. Don’t miss this idea that

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00:31:22

How Sharing Can Change Schools, Students, & Staffs...

This Teacher Life ·

2023/03/12

Teaching is probably harder now then it ever has been. We all hope that it can't get any harder than this too. But if I told you there was one way that education could get easier and better forever, and all it took was more sharing? In this episode we explore 3 super simple sharing strategies that are going to boost the climate and culture of your school and your individual teacher life. Don’t miss this idea that will help you crush it in your classroom! Episode Notes: Check out the upcoming,

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00:23:28

1 Game I Utilize with Students That is SO Unique & SO...

This Teacher Life ·

2023/03/05

As teachers, we all have unique gifts that we can utilize to unleash greatness in our classroom. In this episode I will share a quirky game that I created on the fly to boost student engagement and motivation. It is so easy to implement and I'm positive it will work in your classroom too. Not only that, during this short and sweet episode you will also find ways to unlock your unique skills to help with problems that pop up. By the end of the 20 minutes I'm confident you will be exited to

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00:20:32

2 Weird Things I Do In My Classroom to Build...

This Teacher Life ·

2023/02/26

Sometimes weird things turn into really awesome things in education! Curious as to what I'm talking about? Stick around because... In this episode I am sharing my absolute favorite ways to connect with kids. These simple ideas will bring relationships with students to a whole new level! And they cost nothing and require zero prep! Don't miss this idea that will help you crush it in your classroom! Episode Notes: Check out the upcoming, super fun, flexible PD

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00:25:13

1 Simple Teacher Idea That Will Help Celebrate...

This Teacher Life ·

2023/02/19

Are you or your students feeling a little frustrated right now? What if you could replace that frustration with fun? Are you or your students feeling a little stressed right now? What if you could replace that stress with silly? When we celebrate students and schools that has the power to change everything. In this episode I am sharing my absolute favorite way to celebrate students right now and it costs nothing. This free, effective idea will increase student engagement and motivation

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00:26:38

How to Never Waste Another Second Planning Your...

This Teacher Life ·

2023/02/12

Do you find planning awesome lessons for students to be a time vampire? We know that quality activities make a huge impact, but the time and effort it requires is overwhelming. That is especially true for our advisory, morning meeting, and SEL. Often times schools don't give us any resources for this important time OR they give us curriculum that feels cheesy, unauthentic, and kids hate it. In this episode I am going to eliminate all these problems and give you 180 solutions, literally! I

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00:16:37

If You Are Feeling Like A Failure As A Teacher,...

This Teacher Life ·

2023/02/05

Do you feel like you are struggling as a teacher right now? Do you feel like your students are coming apart and your classroom morale is low? Do you feel like your school life is starting to make a negative impact on your personal life? If you said YES to any (or all) of those statements, you are not alone! In this episode you will get a motivation boost and also walk away with 2 simple ideas to get back on track. You are not a failure, even if you feel like one, teacher friend. Episode

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00:28:12

How Current Grading Systems in Schools are Setting...

This Teacher Life ·

2023/01/29

How does your school currently handle grades? Do you have a traditional system? Does your school give zeros? What about late work, how is that handled? Do you agree with the policies and practices that are in places when it comes to student success academically? The grading system in schools is a controversial topic that does have solutions. The big question is, do you know what that solutions is AND is it currently in place in your classroom? In this episode we will tackle this hard topic and

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00:24:19

How Yahtzee and Music Can be Used to INCREASE...

This Teacher Life ·

2023/01/22

What if I told you that students could be level 10 awesome on a consistent basis in your classroom? What would it look like, sound like, and feel like for students to monitor their own behavior and actually problem solve to decrease our teacher stress. In this episode I will explain the details behind how dice can change the dynamic of your students in such a positive way. This class competition is a game changer and I'm confident you are going to love it! Episode Notes: Check out this Game

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00:23:08

1 Game Changing Idea That Motivates Students AND...

This Teacher Life ·

2023/01/15

The idea I'm sharing in this episode is ranked in my top 5 favorite classroom management ideas of all time. When I use this strategy kids clap, they turn in their assignment with their name on it, AND it's completed. And this idea makes teachers feel like super heroes! It cost zero dollars to implement and all you need is a timer. I promise after you start implementing this idea your teacher stress will decrease and your student motivation will increase! PS- it does involve teacher shoes. Find

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00:28:34

1 Relationship Building + SEL Game That You WANT To...

This Teacher Life ·

2023/01/08

Are you looking for ideas that will boost classroom engagement, help with relationship building, are perfect for SEL, AND kids are going to motivated to participate? Well this one game will help with ALL of that! Seriously. Finding high-quality, low-prep teacher ideas can be hard. But this game is perfect for all grade levels and is so easy to implement! I promise your students will be begging to play this classroom game over and over! Episode Notes: Looking for TONS of Engaging Classroom

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00:24:40

The 2 Teacher Habits That Will Transform You...

This Teacher Life ·

2023/01/01

Want 2023 to be awesome? Tired of creating resolutions that don’t last past January? Feeling like your new year’s goals never get off the ground? If you are truly ready for this year to be different then this episode is for you. We will dive into 2 small habits that will set you up for total success so you can have an incredible day in the classroom. These 2 habits will make you a better teacher because they will impact your whole day on a positive level. Get ready to be mind-blown on how easy

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00:24:55

13.1 Teacher Truths That Will Help You Have Your BEST...

This Teacher Life ·

2022/12/25

Are you struggling as a teacher both personally and professionally right now? Are you feeling like this year has actually gone better then you predicted it would? Are you feeling like you just need some motivation and reminders on how to improve your teacher life? If you said yes to any (or all) of those statements, this episode is for you! I'm sharing 13.1 simple things that I'm confident will get you feeling heard, appreciated, and motivated to move forward! You will walk away empowered

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00:31:15

13.1 Teacher Truths That Will Help You Have Your BEST...

This Teacher Life ·

2022/12/18

Are you struggling as a teacher both personally and professionally right now? Are you feeling like this year has actually gone better then you predicted it would? Are you feeling like you just need some motivation and reminders on how to improve your teacher life? If you said yes to any (or all) of those statements, this episode is for you! I'm sharing 13.1 simple things that I'm confident will get you feeling heard, appreciated, and motivated to move forward! You will walk away empowered

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00:21:46

How to Get Kids Talking, Connecting, and Learning...

This Teacher Life ·

2022/12/11

I did an activity with my students where 100% of students were participating, smiling, and excited to learn. Sound too good to be true? It's not! And guess what, I planned this lesson in less than 1 minute! The idea that I'm sharing in this episode is PERFECT for advisory, morning meeting, SEL time, or just a great relationship building lesson. It will no doubt be one of your favorite new activities of the year! Episode Notes: Get 180 FULL SEL Ideas For Your Morning Meeting &

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00:24:41

Where to Find SO Much Teacher Motivation & Classroom...

This Teacher Life ·

2022/12/04

Some of my very best ideas this year did NOT come from social media or teacher books. Some of my very best ideas this year did NOT come from educators or even from schools. Some of the biggest impact came from 3 places that have nothing to do with being in the classroom. Want to bring your teacher game to new levels? Check out this episode! Episode Notes: Looking for some awesome, positive teacher books? Check out: monicagenta.com/books Get a free PDF copy of Monica’s Book Crushing It For

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00:23:05

How 1 EASY E-Mail Hack Can Totally Change...

This Teacher Life ·

2022/11/27

How many e-mails do you send a day? How many e-mails did you get per day? What if I told you that I have 1 simple hack that will totally improve your inbox? Not only that, this really simple idea will also improve the relationships in your school! I promise that you are missing out on a significant e-mail trick and since I've started using this, student grades have gone up and student problems have gone down. What is the idea? Check out this episode! Episode Links: Get TONS of relationship

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00:33:12

1 Relationship Building GAME That is Going to Create...

This Teacher Life ·

2022/11/20

What if I told you there is one game that you could play with students that could change everything! This game would increase communication, decrease poor student attitude, increase teamwork, and decrease problematic behavior. And this same game would bring relationships in your classroom to new levels. Did I mention this game is free to create and implement? I can't wait for you to dive into this episode and learn the simple rules so you can try it with your students. PS- you are going to be

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00:24:22

2 Relationship Building Ideas That Will Bring SO(da)...

This Teacher Life ·

2022/11/13

Wanting to build better relationships in your school with both staff and students? Sometimes it's those simple ideas that end up being the most significant! How can you boost the climate and culture of your school? Maybe all you need is a little caffeine! In this episode I dive into 2 really awesome ideas on how to make teachers happy while also building super strong connections. This 20 minute episode could be exactly what your school and staff need right now! Episode Links: Get TONS of

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00:22:53

3 Teacher Secrets That Aren’t Getting Talked About...

This Teacher Life ·

2022/11/06

There are lot of things that educators are thinking and feeling right now, but they aren't all getting talked about. We know education had changed. But... is there way more to that? We know that there is a lot of new leadership and teachers. But... how is that impacting us? We know that we are struggling at time. But... is there something essential to remember. In this episode of the This Teacher Life podcast we are diving into 3 big secrets that have answers that you won't expect. By the end

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