What Is A Teacher?
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Podcast Overview
<p>"What is a Teacher?" tells the story of the American Teacher. From their European origins to the present day, each episode considers the events that shaped what we want teachers to be and what we want them to do.</p><br><p>This podcast is only part of the experience. After each episode you can listen to the companion podcast, <strong>The Teacher Workroom</strong>, and listen to a group of teachers discuss the episode and how it shapes their understanding of the jobs they do, what they love about teaching, and their concerns about the future of their profession.</p><br><p>You can also join the conversation! What do you think about each episode? We want to hear from you and your messages may be used in a future episode. Let us know your thoughts! Email us at whatisateacher@whisperingpinesmedia.com</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Publishing Since
3/15/2026
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April 13, 2026
Seriously, though, What IS a teacher in America?
<p>Today in America, the argument of what a teacher is and what they should do has seemingly never been so intense. There are alternatives, though, and maybe by looking a at the past, the American teacher can find a way towards true professionalism.</p><br><p>Remember to check out our sister podcast, "The Teacher Workroom," and listen in as a group of real teachers discuss this episode and so much more!</p><br><p>We would love to hear from you. Share your thought about this episode at whatisateacher@whisperingpinesmedia.com</p><br><p>This podcast is produced by Whispering Pines Media.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
April 6, 2026
Progressive Teaching
<p>As the Progressive Era dawned, new ideas about teaching and teachers were being debated. Were teachers destined to be professionals or would standardization be their undoing? Did we ever really figure out which road teachers should take?</p><br><p>Remember to check out our sister podcast, "The Teacher Workroom," and listen in as a group of real teachers discuss this episode and so much more!</p><br><p>We would love to hear from you. Share your thought about this episode at whatisateacher@whisperingpinesmedia.com</p><br><p>This podcast is produced by Whispering Pines Media.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
March 30, 2026
The American Teacher Is Born!
<p>As Americans begin to figure out what "American education" should be, the economic realities and sexism begin to shape the ever changing nature of teacher identity.</p><br><p>Remember to check out our sister podcast, "The Teacher Workroom," and listen in as a group of real teachers discuss this episode and so much more!</p><br><p>We would love to hear from you. Share your thought about this episode at whatisateacher@whisperingpinesmedia.com</p><br><p>This podcast is produced by Whispering Pines Media.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is What Is A Teacher??
<p>"What is a Teacher?" tells the story of the American Teacher. From their European origins to the present day, each episode considers the events that shaped what we want teachers to be and what we want them to do.</p><br><p>This podcast is only part of the experience. After each episode you can listen to the companion podcast, <strong>The Teacher Workroom</strong>, and listen to a group of teachers discuss the episode and how it shapes their understanding of the jobs they do, what they love about teaching, and their concerns about the future of their profession.</p><br><p>You can also join the conversation! What do you think about each episode? We want to hear from you and your messages may be used in a future episode. Let us know your thoughts! Email us at whatisateacher@whisperingpinesmedia.com</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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