Are you a new teacher in an urban, suburban, or rural school? Or, are you an aspiring new teacher? We’re here to support YOU! This podcast channel is designed to help those new to teaching. We talk about the most common challenges educators face and how to find answers. On this channel, you will find a community of support as well as on our associated social media platforms: Instagram and BlueSky - @NewTeacherTalk.
New Teacher Talk
Claim This Podcastby Elizabeth Wilkins and Anna Quinzio-Zafran
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208 episodes
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Are you a new teacher in an urban, suburban, or rural school? Or, are you an aspiring new teacher? We’re here to support YOU! This podcast channel is designed to help those new to teaching. We talk about the most common challenges educators face and how to find answers. On this channel, you will find a community of support as well as on our associated social media platforms: Instagram and BlueSky - @NewTeacherTalk.
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Recent Episodes
June 1, 2026
Ep 208: Summer Strong: What to Do Before Day One
The season finale of New Teacher Talk delivers exactly what new and returning teachers crave heading into summer: a clear, confidence‑building plan that replaces overwhelm with strategy. Dr. Beth and Dr. Anna break down how to prepare for the school year with intention, from documenting your classroom space to designing management systems that actually work. Their message is simple and powerful — systems come first, content follows — and they show you how to build those systems step by step. This episode is packed with the kind of practical wisdom teachers wish they’d had in year one: routines that run themselves, attention signals that actually land, community‑building that feels natural, and self‑care that keeps you in the profession long enough to thrive. If you want to start the year grounded instead of scrambling, this finale is your roadmap. Summer Extra Value "Classroom and Behavior Management” Episodes: Episode 145: Building Community Through Structure, Essential Classroom Management Techniques with Kwame Sarfo-Mensa Episode 177: Mastering the Art of Behavior Redirection, Part 1 Episode 181: Mastering the Arts of Behavior Redirection, Part 2 Episode 183: Redirecting Behavior, Part 3 Episode 191: Redirecting Behavior, Part 4 HASHTAGS #TeacherSummerPrep #SystemsFirstTeaching #NewTeacherPreparation #ClassroomManagementDesign #SustainableTeachingJourney #EdChat #TeacherTips #NewTeachers #FirstYearTeacher #NewTeacherTalk #TeacherPodcast
May 25, 2026
Ep 207: Work-Life Balance: How New Teachers Can Protect Their Time and Avoid Burnout
First-year teaching is a marathon disguised as a sprint. In this episode, first-year English teacher Isabel Wilde and department chair Amy Howerton get honest about what no one tells you before you step into your own classroom: the planning is relentless, the administrative tasks are endless, and the risk of burnout is real. Together they unpack practical strategies for protecting your time and your energy, from setting email boundaries and building smarter planning routines to understanding why comparison with other teachers will quietly steal your joy. Amy also shares research-backed insight on the three-year teaching cycle and what shifts when you finally hit your stride. Whether you are weeks into your first year or already dreaming of survival, this episode is your reminder that sustainable teaching is not selfish. It is the whole point. HASHTAGS: #SustainableTeaching #WorkLifeBalance #OnePositiveEveryDay #Yet #EdChat #Newteachertips #newteachers #newteachertalk #podcast
May 18, 2026
Ep 206: Building Confident Teachers: What Early-Career Educators Need to Stay and Thrive
At the heart of every new teacher's journey is a quiet question: Can I really do this? In this episode, Dr. Beth and Dr. Anna welcome Dr. Virginia Shank of Liberty University, whose research and mentoring work centers on what helps early-career educators feel capable, confident, and supported. Dr. Shank unpacks the concept of teacher self-efficacy in practical, classroom-level terms -- explaining why it is one of the strongest predictors of new teacher confidence and success. She shares what tends to chip away at a new teacher's belief in themselves, what small wins and experiences can strengthen it, and why that inner confidence is so closely tied to whether teachers stay in the profession. Whether you are a new teacher, a mentor, an instructional coach, or a school leader, this conversation offers research-grounded, experience-backed insight into what early-career educators truly need to grow and thrive. AAEE Job Search Handbook: https://www.aaee.org/job-search-handbook HASHTAGS: #TeacherSelfEfficacy #TeacherConfidence #MentorSupport #SupportNewTeachers #EarlyCareerEducators #Newteachertips #NewTeacherTalk #podcast
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