New Teacher, Big Impact
Introducing the "New Teacher, Big Impact" podcast, where we equip new teachers with the tools to become more effective while prioritizing their well-being.
Have you ever felt burnt out, unsupported, or like you had to change who you are to make an impact in the classroom? Daryl knows exactly how that feels, and wants you to know that you don't have to struggle with those feelings. Join Daryl and other special guest educators as we explore the transformative power of discovering your "Teacher ID" – a journey that took him from being a terrible teacher to becoming a two-time Teacher of the Year.
In each episode, we'll dive deep into the core principles of teaching excellence:
Identify Your Dream: Reignite your passion for teaching by casting a vision that aligns with your purpose.
Illuminate Your Differences: Embrace your uniqueness and learn how to leverage it to make a profound impact on your students.
Ignore Your Doubters: Overcome self-limiting beliefs and fortify your mindset against external hurdles.
Improve Your Data: Master the Six Pillars of Effective Instruction:
1. Encourage: Create a classroom culture that supports student growth.
2. Engage: Manage the classroom, and craft lessons that capture attention.
3. Empower: Deliver content in a way that leads to information retention.
4. Evaluate: Utilize data to make informed decisions about instruction.
5. Extend: Continue growing in your learning and professional development.
6. Endure: Prioritize your well-being so that you can keep showing up.
Join us on the "New Teacher, Big Impact" podcast and learn how to be the teacher you've always wanted to be while making a lasting impact on your students' lives.
Episodes
9 episodes
Teachers Saying, "I'm Not Supported?" This Leadership Move Fixes That | S4E9 ft. LaTresha Wilson
Teachers Saying, "I'm Not Supported?" This Leadership Move Fixes That | S4E9 ft. LaTresha Wilson
District Doubled Planning, Teachers Decided to Stay. Here's How to Get MORE Time in Your Day | S4E8
Link to the article: https://www.edweek.org/leadership/how-these-schools-doubled-teacher-planning-time/2026/05. ----------...
A Midyear Admin Change, But Goals Are Still Met! School Culture at It's Finest | S4E7 ft. Springdale Elementary
Ready to book Daryl for an unforgettable educator experience? Click here: https://darylwilliamsjr.com/Grab The Impact Playbook for New Teachers (it's the exact framework top districts are using to keep new teachers from quitting in year...
FIX Student Behaviors, and Teachers Will Stay. A Management System That Works | S4E6
LINK:https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/more-teachers-name-classroom-management-as...
NEW Principal, but No Teacher Turnover? Here's How | S4E5 ft. Jaimie Peterson
Ready to book Daryl for an unforgettable educator experience? Click here: https://darylwilliamsjr.com/Every district is fighting the same battle: keeping great new teachers from walking out the door. Most administrators assume it comes ...
No TIME During Planning? Here's How to Prep for Tomorrow's Lesson In SECONDS| S4E4
Ready to book Daryl for an unforgettable educator experience? Click here: https://darylwilliamsjr.com/If you're staring at a blank lesson plan at 9pm with zero energy left, this one's for you. No time during planning periods doesn't mea...
This Underestimated Leadership Move Matters MORE Than Money to New Teachers | S4E2
Ready to book Daryl for an unforgettable educator experience? Click here: https://darylwilliamsjr.com/New teachers aren't leaving the classroom because of low pay — they're leaving because of a leadership move most administrators comple...
Teaching in NY on 9/11 Revealed. How to Keep Calm When During Chaos| S4E2
Ready to book Daryl for an unforgettable educator experience? Click here: https://darylwilliamsjr.com/Before September 11th, Daryl Williams Jr.'s mom made a decision that didn't make sense to anyone around her — she left a stable city j...
Punish Students WITHOUT Getting Fired, Classroom Management That Works| S4E1
Ready to book Daryl for an unforgettable educator experience? Click here: https://darylwilliamsjr.com/A Wisconsin teacher was just fired this month for using corporal punishment on students who were acting out — wall sits, arm circles, ...