Morning Oats
Morning Oats
Stephen O'Neil
Thoughts and Topics as suggested by my fellow stakeholders in New Hanover County!
Interview with Mrs. Gabrielle Hicks
Have you ever wondered what the secret sauce is to classroom management? How about the hard fast approach to starting out a new school year? Listen carefully as you learn the approach of one of my esteemed colleagues, Mrs. Gabrielle Hicks!
May 23, 2023
17 min
Interview with Ms. Fatima Sail
Details and reflections on the past couple of weeks and the future moving forward while in the company of the 2023-2024 New Hanover County Educator of the Year, Ms. Fatima Sail!
May 15, 2023
24 min
Reflections from a proud TOY Interviewer
As one of the Teacher's of the Year, (TOY’s) from this past year, I had the privilege today in interviewing the TOY finalists for the Middle, Elementary and High school level teachers, to go along with Principal finalists as well.  Fresh off that experience, here are my reflections on how I will use this as fuel for the rest of the school year.  I hope you can too!
Apr 25, 2023
10 min
I takes a Village!
As we near the end of the school year, and I for one wrap up an eventful year in my role as an educator, how can we pool our resources to gain more inclusivity with our students' parents and stakeholders!?
Apr 18, 2023
11 min
Viewing our classroom through the eyes of students
How do we sustain student excellence in our classrooms, why not through upperclassman mentoring?; at least that's my approach!
Mar 31, 2023
10 min
Decency in Education
Why are we so divisive in education?  What are the 3 building blocks toward success?  We then begin to express what we can do to change what I perceive to be the negative state we're in.
Nov 4, 2022
8 min
Accountability, reflecting on my teaching experiences while striving for success
Welcome to my podcast from the proud county & school of New Hanover, Eugene Ashley High! By forcing the issue on more parental and student involvement in the classroom, we can improve outcomes and raise the level of performance!
Sep 30, 2022
6 min
Setting Classroom Rules & Enforcing them
How you establish order in the classroom has to come from within.  Only you are able to determine what works for YOU!
Sep 23, 2022
7 min
How Education has changed over the past 5 - 10 years and how can we address these changes?
Over the course of time, education has to adapt.  Most certainly in coming out of the pandemic, we're faced with challenges in learning and how we address the shortcoming moving forward will require a total team effort.
Sep 18, 2022
8 min
Incorporating the “buddy system” in the classroom and beyond!
With increased anxiety levels in the classroom and amongst our peers, how can we combat that for ourselves and our students!?
Sep 11, 2022
7 min
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