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.
New Teacher, Big Impact
Level Up Your Classroom Management ft. Xavier Wilds | Part-time Sub to First-Time Teacher Wilds
When Xavier Wilds walked into the classroom, he wasn't just taking over; he was embarking on a transformative journey that would lead him from the unpredictability of substitute teaching to finding his true calling within the walls of a full-time education career. The man I call the "Humble Beast" joins us to share the twists and turns that saw him navigate through several academic pursuits, ultimately revealing a heartfelt passion for shaping young minds. His story is not just about the subjects he's taught but about the connections he's made, the balance between command and compassion he's mastered, and the approachable yet firm demeanor that has won him the respect of students and peers alike.
In a nutshell, we chat about:
- Challenges and anxieties of starting a teaching career
- Classroom management strategies
- The importance of setting clear expectations for students regarding communication, following directions, and caring about their education.
- The potential barriers that prevent students from meeting set expectations.
- Strategies for fostering a positive learning environment
- The need for consistent enforcement of expectations and consequences to address behavior effectively and maintain a productive learning environment.
- The importance of communication between teachers and students to address struggles, provide support, and maintain engagement in the learning process.
… and so much more!
Join us as we celebrate the profession's unsung heroes and the lasting impact they leave on every student who walks through their doors.
Connect with Daryl:
Website: https://darylwilliamsjr.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DarylWilliamsJrOfficial
