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Teachers Aid is new for 2018 with Mandy Froehlich and Jon Harper. We've refocused the show on meeting some of the biggest unmet needs every educator has. If you are an educator who gives tea...

This conversation delves into the use of mini whiteboards in educational settings, exploring their benefits, challenges, and the cognitive s...

In this conversation, Jon and Dylan Wiliam delve into cognitive load theory, exploring its implications for teaching and learning. They disc...

This 2025 year-end review of the Teachers’ Aid podcast highlights the conversations that helped educators rise to meet multiple challenges a...

In this conversation, our guests discuss how retrieval practice can help all students learn, including those with ADHD and autism. For many...

The conversation explores cognitive load theory and why it matters for classroom learning, while also widening the focus to include practica...

This conversation examines the crucial importance of math fact fluency in education, exploring effective teaching strategies, the role of pa...

In this introductory episode, Jon discusses the concept of direct instruction with four experienced educators. They explore the definition o...

This conversation delves into the pressing issue of teacher shortages across the United States, exploring the underlying causes, the impact...

This conversation explores educators’ challenges and strategies in teaching history amidst changing state guidelines and societal expectatio...

This conversation explores the profound impact of recent immigration policy changes on teachers and students, focusing on the emotional and...

This conversation explores the implications of recent changes to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in education. A panel of ed...

This conversation explores the challenges educators face in creating safe and supportive environments for students. It highlights the import...

This conversation explores the complexities of classroom censorship, the impact of educational policies on teacher autonomy, and the importa...

The conversation explores the implications of AI in education, particularly in writing. It features educators discussing foundational skills...

A deep dive into the decline of reading among students, examining the factors contributing to this trend, including busy lifestyles, technol...

The 2024 review of the Teacher’s Aid podcast with Jon Harper focuses on enhancing teacher well-being and providing practical strategies for...

This conversation explores the transformative power of journaling for teachers, emphasizing its importance for reflection, mental health, an...

This conversation explores the significance of brain synchrony in education, emphasizing the importance of diverse teaching methods, social...

This conversation explores the challenges teachers face in supporting students who feel overwhelmed. Experts discuss the importance of under...

Preparing for class discussions when students are not prepared can be a challenge for teachers. It can lead to tough choices on how to spend...

A recent survey found that nearly a quarter of middle school students and a third of high school students feel they don’t belong. This conve...

The conversation explores the importance of considering executive function skills when designing classrooms. The guests discuss how classroo...

Panelists share effective strategies they have used to accommodate and empower students facing challenges with mathematical concepts. The di...

This panel discussed why brain breaks are important for students during class time. More importantly, the guests unpack how to differentiate...

Many educators support the idea of allowing students to retake exams or redo submitted assignments. However, there are significant complexit...

The trauma experienced by teachers is often overlooked, or discounted in favor of focusing on student trauma. The guests discuss the need fo...

The conversation explores the importance of considering executive function skills when designing classrooms. The guests discuss how classroo...

In a thought-provoking discussion on work-life balance, our guests delve into the evolving challenges educators face in harmonizing their pr...

Multiple sources report that the number of students challenged with emotional regulation has grown exponentially. Our guests highlight the i...

What are the most effective ways to restore a class that's spinning out of control? We discovered that the answer depends on the grade level...

Some call it a calming station, calming corner, or pause place. Whatever the name, it's a helpful tool for helping students regulate emotion...