
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
TikTok on Trial: The Impact on Students and Education and How to Create More Engaging Lessons | NTBI Season 2 Ep 3
In this episode of 'New Teacher, Big Impact,' Darryl Williams Jr. dives deep into mastering student engagement with proven strategies tailored for today’s tech-savvy classrooms. The episode examines how TikTok’s rise has reshaped education and created new challenges for teachers in engaging students. From handling TikTok's influence on student behavior to applying creative solutions like storytelling, games, and lesson differentiation, this episode offers actionable advice. Darryl explores how educators can balance digital wellness with classroom engagement while maintaining positive energy and avoiding bland lessons. We also highlight the importance of ethical reward systems, setting clear expectations, and supporting every student’s learning journey. Don't miss this opportunity to upgrade your teaching toolkit and attend our free workshop for more insights. Engage with us, share your experiences, and let’s transform the way we connect with our students!
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:40 The Warning Bell: TikTok Lawsuits
00:54 Impact: Professional Development for Teachers
01:53 The TikTok Algorithm and Student Addiction
04:14 School Districts' Financial Burden
07:16 TikTok's Response to the Lawsuits
09:33 Educators' Role in Digital Wellness
12:10 Engaging Lessons: Teacher Toolbox
23:41 Engaging Students with Storytelling
25:12 Incorporating Videos for Diverse Learning
26:18 Interactive Learning with Games
28:00 The Power of Collaboration
28:28 Differentiation: Tailoring Lessons for All
31:23 New Teacher Quick Tip: Avoiding Pity Parties
36:43 Rewarding Student Achievement
44:10 Exit Ticket: Reflecting on Engagement Strategies
💻Links to Resources 💻
👉🏽 *NEW* IMPACT Courses: https://impact-courses.com/home
👉🏽 New Teacher, Big Impact: Virtual Workshop: https://www.newteacherbigimpact.com/workshop
👉🏽 Pursuit of Excellence Merch: www.darylwilliamsjr.shop
👉🏽Common Core Standards: https://www.thecorestandards.org/read-the-standards/
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📺Watch Next 📺
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💻Links to Resources 💻
👉🏽 NEW IMPACT Courses: https://impact-courses.com/home
👉🏽 New Teacher, Big Impact: Virtual Workshop: https://www.newteacherbigimpact.com/workshop
👉🏽Book Daryl to Speak!: https://darylwilliamsjr.com
👉🏽 Pursuit of Excellence Merch: www.darylwilliamsjr.shop