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Teacher Approved

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by Heidi and Emily, Elementary School Teacher and Resource Designer

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375 episodes
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Do you ever feel like there’s just not enough time in the day to be the kind of teacher you really want to be? We know that feeling and we’re here to help! Each week on The Teacher Approved podcast, we discuss how to be the teacher you dream of being by elevating what matters and simplifying the rest. Join co-hosts Emily and Heidi of Second Story Window as they share research-based and teacher-approved strategies you can count on to make your teaching more efficient and effective than ever before.  Topics include classroom management, routines for the elementary school classroom, planning, student-teacher relationships, teacher organization hacks, student engagement, classroom management, and more. Whether you’re a new teacher seeking guidance or a seasoned educator looking for fresh ideas, the Teacher Approved podcast is your guide to fostering a thriving elementary classroom! For more teacher approved tips and resources, head to www.secondstorywindow.net and follow along on Instagram @2ndstorywindow.

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for [TST26] How to Set Up a School Year That Doesn't Require Nights and Weekends with Tam Milledge

July 22, 2026

[TST26] How to Set Up a School Year That Doesn't Require Nights and Weekends with Tam Milledge

Heidi and Emily interview Tam Milledge, assistant principal, on designing a school year with simplified systems and realistic boundaries to protect teacher wellbeing.

Episode thumbnail for [TST26] Building Your Reading Intervention Schedule for the First Month of School with Shannon Moore Ed.S

July 22, 2026

[TST26] Building Your Reading Intervention Schedule for the First Month of School with Shannon Moore Ed.S

Shannon Moore Ed.S. guides K–5 reading specialists through building an effective, stress-free reading intervention schedule for the first month of school.

Episode thumbnail for [TST26] Don't Let Social Studies Get Crowded Out This Year with Kirsten Hammond

July 22, 2026

[TST26] Don't Let Social Studies Get Crowded Out This Year with Kirsten Hammond

Elementary educator Kirsten Hammond shares practical strategies with host Heidi to protect social studies time and keep it on the schedule.

375 total episodes available with 118 transcripts

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Jen Rafferty

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Leigh Langton

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What is Teacher Approved?

Do you ever feel like there’s just not enough time in the day to be the kind of teacher you really want to be? We know that feeling and we’re here to help! Each week on The Teacher Approved podcast, we discuss how to be the teacher you dream of being by elevating what matters and simplifying the rest.

Join co-hosts Emily and Heidi of Second Story Window as they share research-based and teacher-approved strategies you can count on to make your teaching more efficient and effective than ever before. 

Topics include classroom management, routines for the elementary school classroom, planning, student-teacher relationships, teacher organization hacks, student engagement, classroom management, and more. Whether you’re a new teacher seeking guidance or a seasoned educator looking for fresh ideas, the Teacher Approved podcast is your guide to fostering a thriving elementary classroom!

For more teacher approved tips and resources, head to www.secondstorywindow.net and follow along on Instagram @2ndstorywindow.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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