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Don't Just Tap It, Craft It: Tech as Your Ultimate Tool
Welcome to Season 5! In this episode, Tiffany and Jennifer tackle one of the hottest topics in education today: meaningful tech integration.
Matt from the Ditch that Textbook blog inspired our conversation around his blog post addressing the topic of how educators decide when to use technology in their classrooms.
With the country debating screen time limits and device bans, how do you actually decide when it’s time to put the devices away?
We challenge the traditional idea of "balancing" tech and outline critical shifts teachers need to make to ensure great teaching remains the true goal.
Here is the link to the blog post: https://ditchthattextbook.com/when-to-put-the-devices-away/ .
We have taken his thoughts and added our spin.
27 Apr 2026
Why I’m Currently Working at 2% Battery and I Don’t Want to Meditate
Ever tried fixing burnout with a bubble bath, a scented candle, and the sheer power of denial? Yeah… how’s that working out?
In this episode, we gently (okay, aggressively) side-eye the idea that teacher burnout is just about being “too busy” or “not doing enough self-care.” Turns out, the real problem might be… everything. We’re talking about what happens when your passion gets voluntold into overtime, your empathy is treated like an unlimited resource, and your professional skills are used to plug holes in a system held together by vibes and staff emails.
If you’ve ever thought, “Maybe I just need to wake up at 4am, drink more water, and be a better person,”—absolutely not. Sit down. You’re fine. The system? Questionable.
Tune in as we ditch the toxic positivity, unpack the actual reasons burnout hits so hard in 2026, and share practical, no-nonsense strategies to protect your nervous system (because it deserves rights) and maybe—just maybe—feel like a human again.
No fluff. No guilt. Minimal deep breathing exercises. Just honesty, validation, and a tiny bit of chaotic hope.
30 Mar 2026
You’re Brilliant, Now Get Back to Work
Ever watched a student give up on a challenging task and wondered how to push them without losing their trust?
In this episode of Pivot, Inspire, Elevate, we’re diving into Warm Demander Pedagogy, the framework for teachers who want to be a supportive safety net while simultaneously pushing students into the deep end of “productive struggle”, because as it turns out, pity is a terrible substitute for a lesson plan
The Case for Warm Demanders in Today’s Schools (https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/warm-demanders/)
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