Teacher Mindset with Marisa E.
Helping you reframe your mindset and find calm in the teaching chaos.
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Nov 29, 2024
Nov 29, 2024
54 min
In this enlightening episode, Marisa sits down with Dr. Steven Baron, a psychologist, author, and speaker specializing in child and adolescent mental health. Dr. Baron shares insights from his book, Teaching with a Strength-Based Approach: How to Motivate Students and Build Relationships. This conversation explores the evolving challenges faced by children, the impact of social media and the pandemic, and practical strategies for parents and teachers to foster resilience and connection.
๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐๐:Dr. Baronโs Journey: From 30 years as a school psychologist to author and lecturer.
๐๐ก๐๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐๐งโ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก:Shift from behavioral challenges to anxiety and depression.The role of the pandemic and social media in shaping childrenโs emotional well-being.
๐๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐ข๐๐ฌ:Setting boundaries with technology.Encouraging real-world communication skills.Building connection through quality time.
๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ฌ:Incorporating a strength-based model in classrooms.Community-building activities like icebreakers and group projects.The importance of fostering relationships alongside academics.Stories from the Book: Real-life examples of how strength-based approaches transform classroom dynamics.
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๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐:Dr. Steven Baronโs book: ๐๐๐๐โ๐๐๐ ๐ค๐๐กโ ๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐๐๐กโ-๐ต๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ด๐๐๐๐๐๐โ: ๐ป๐๐ค ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ก๐๐ฃ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐๐๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ต๐ข๐๐๐ ๐
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๐น๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐:๐๐ซ. ๐๐ญ๐ven ๐๐๐ซ๐จ๐งโ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐โ๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ฌ (๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐+ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ง๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ).๐๐๐๐ซ๐ง ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก-๐๐๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ.
๐Strength-Based Education๐Positive Psychology in Schools๐Mental Health in Children๐Teaching Resilience๐Social Media Impact on Kids๐Child Psychotherapy๐Classroom Strategies for Teachers

Nov 13, 2024
Nov 13, 2024
22 min
ย In todayโs podcast, I'm diving into the real reasons behind why some people micromanage and, more importantly, sharing 8 practical strategies to help you manage up and reclaim your confidence. Whether youโre a teacher (like I was) facing constant oversight or an employee navigating a demanding workplace, these tips are here to empower you!
Donโt forget to hit that follow button, subscribe, and letโs break free from the micromanagement trap together!
0:00 Intro
1:22 Five reasons why people micromanage
7:09 Ways to deal with micromanagers - ONE - Be proactive with your communication
9:33 TWO - Clarify expectations when dealing with micromanagers
11:21 THREE - Set up a weekly meeting when dealing with micromanagers
12:33 FOUR - Demonstrate Reliability when dealing with micromanagers
14:52 FIVE - Ask for feedback when dealing with micromanagers
16:26 SIX - Develop Autonomy
18:13 SEVEN - Express your appreciation when dealing with micromanagers
19:28 EIGHT - Build trust when dealing with micromanagers
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Oct 20, 2024
Oct 20, 2024
23 min
Welcome back to Teacher_Mindset with Marisa E! In this episode, I explore the key differences between setting goals and setting intentions. A few clients have asked me about this, and I want everyone to understand how these concepts can significantly impact your personal and professional journey.
What You'll Learn:The importance of setting specific goals to achieve milestones.How intentions help align your actions with core values and mindset.Strategies for integrating both goals and intentions into your life.
Join the Conversation:Are you Team Goals or Team Intentions?What goals are you currently working on?How do you set your intentions?Share your thoughts in the comments below!
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Oct 11, 2024
Oct 11, 2024
34 min
Does this frustrate you as much as it does me? I'm talking about all the negative IG Threads about teachers! So, I decided that I'm going to find the Threads that are positive and can help us make it through each day without overthinking all the shit beyond our control! Let me know what you think!
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Sep 2, 2024
Sep 2, 2024
39 min
10.5 Tips on How to Achieve BIG Goals with the POWER of Positivity | Teacher Mindset
Ready to achieve big goals and live your best life? In this video, discover 10.5 powerful tips on how to harness the power of positivity to stay motivated, overcome challenges, and reach new heights. Learn how a positive mindset can transform your journey and make your biggest dreams a reality. Watch now and start your path to success.
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0:00 - Introduction1:16 - Advice to avoid pitfalls in teaching6:09 - Utilize and embrace the use of AI7:22 - Be strict with your time9:30 - Changing of mindset11:09 - Strategies15:18 - What is it to have a positive mindset20:40 - Reframing behavior24:10 - Attaching values to your students26:33 - Dealing with toxic coworkers31:46 - Magic of thinking big
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Aug 29, 2024
Aug 29, 2024
58 min
๐๏ธ How do you make connections with high school students? Today, we're diving into the world of teaching with Riaan Durand, a passionate high school teacher from South Africa that I found on TikTok (@riaandurand). Whether youโre a new teacher looking to make your mark or a seasoned educator seeking fresh ideas, Riaanโs got you covered. Weโll explore his experiences teaching overseas, his top tips for building meaningful connections with high school students, and practical strategies that can elevate your teaching game. Donโt miss out on this insightful conversation packed with actionable advice!
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0:00 - Introduction0:48 - Teaching in South Korea2:47 - What I learned about connecting with studentsย 3:58 - Advice for teachers going overseas to teach8:42 - What I love the most about my students17:19 - Strategies for building relationships with students16:55 - Lessons that work with my students24:01 - Advice for new teachersย 30:05 - Advice for experienced teachers40:00 - Setting boundaries to help prevent burnout50:56 - Moving from a negative mindset to a positive mindset
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Aug 26, 2024
Aug 26, 2024
31 min
๐๏ธ Ever wondered what flexible learning really means? Join me as I sit down with Brent Goldman, the visionary CEO of Xceed Prep Academy, a private school in Florida thatโs redefining education.
Brent shares his inspiring journey from teacher to entrepreneur, revealing the pivotal moments that led to the creation of Xceed Prep. We dive into the unique challenges he faced, the innovative concept of flexible learning, and why Xceed Prep offers a refreshing alternative to the traditional public school system.
Plus, find out what makes Xceed an ideal workplace for teachers and how you can become part of this groundbreaking educational movement. Donโt miss this insightful conversation! ๐ง
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Xceed Prep Website: https://www.xceedprep.org/ย ย How to Apply for a Teaching Position: careers@xceedprep.orgย
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0:00 - Introduction0:48 - What is Flexible Learning?3:46 - Brentโs Story: From Teacher to CEO7:04 - Can I Run a Business as a Teacher?8:42 - XCeed Prep Academy and the Benefits of Hybrid Learningย 17:19 - How a Flexible Learning Environment Benefits the Teachers23:35 - How to Apply if you are Looking to Work at a Private School25:45 - Books and Websites Brent Recommendsย 28:11 - Advice Brent Would give Himself as a First Year Teacher
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Aug 23, 2024
Aug 23, 2024
57 min
Discover how I transformed the challenges of teaching students with ADHD into incredible classroom successes. In this video, I'll share the strategies and techniques that made a real differenceโhelping students focus, learn, and thrive. Whether you're a teacher, parent, or caregiver, these insights could be the game-changer you've been looking for!
In this episode, we are talking to Caroline Sumners, the CEO of Empower Academic Coaching, a company that works with students of all ages with various questions about learning - from โHow do I cope in class with ADHDโ to โHow do I write a successful letter for my university applicationโ.ย
Today, Iโm so excited because we are tapping into Carolineโs wealth of knowledge around a few of these key topics. And before I forget, if you hear Caroline mention Executive Functions, she is talking about time management, planning, organisation and self-control to name a few.
Topic 1: The studentsTell us about Empower Academic Coaching. What caused you to start it up?
ย What are some of the trends you are seeing today that parents and teachers should keep an eye out for?
Regarding ADHD students, can you explain what is different in their brains? Also, what is masking?ย
Is there any advice you would give teachers today regarding what they might want to try incorporating into the classroom to help students?Stay positive - kids with ADHD get lots of negative inputChoices & chances to pursue interests - hyperfocusVisual promptsStrengths-based approach for strugglesTime to watch & apply the skills in class - like retrieval practice, model organizing & planning
How do you stay positive and what advice would you give teachers today to help them shift their mindset into a more positive space?
Final ThoughtsAre there any books you recommend for personal or professional development?Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Educationย Powerful TeachingADHD 2.0Do you have a favourite quote?โHope, and keep busy.โ - Louisa May Alcott - or her mom AbigailWhat 3 things are you grateful for today?
Thank you, Caroline!Iโm so grateful that you came on the show today. I appreciate you for your dedication to helping your students develop skills that can help them thrive in life and I wish you incredible success and prosperity.
Where can people find you on social media?FREE download - 5 strategies for teaching students with ADHD
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Aug 9, 2024
Aug 9, 2024
31 min
From "Chalkboard to Keyboard"
Why Are So Many Teachers Switching to Virtual Assisting?Discover why more and more teachers are trading their classrooms for the digital world of virtual assistanceโflexibility, freedom, and a fresh start await!
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Jul 31, 2024
Jul 31, 2024
28 min
Struggling with difficult parents? In this video, I share practical tips for teachers to handle challenging parent interactions effectively. Learn proven strategies to improve communication, set boundaries, and maintain a positive mindset.
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0:00 Introduction4:00 Build Communication Before School Starts6:50 Setting Boundaries with Parents9:57 Focus on What is in Your Control11:48 Learn How to Remain Calmย 12:46 When a Parent Confronts You15:07 Parent Meetings - Set an Intention16:40 Stay Eye Level18:06 Help Me Help your Childย 19:58 Record the Meeting or Have Someone with You21:00 Consider Video Emails22:57 Ask Colleagues Before Admitting Wrong Doing23:31 Learn How to Walk Away if a Parent is Bullying You25:20 Set a Time Limit
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