Tales from the Teacher Lounge
Tales from the Teacher Lounge
Rodrick Johnson
This season, delve into the captivating world of a first-year teacher, Mr. Sunshine, as he shares his gripping experiences inside and outside the classroom. Gain invaluable insights into the mind of a dedicated educator in a bustling urban environment, fueled by the fervent desire to give back to his community and serve as a beacon of inspiration for his students. Despite facing numerous challenges, Mr. Sunshine remains resolute in his quest to emerge as a real-life superhero for his students. Join us as we uncover the journey of this remarkable teacher in "Tales from the Teachers' Lounge" by The Energized Educator.
Ball of Confusion: What is a Curriculum?
This episode is about Mr. Sunshine finding out what he is doing wrong. He finds out that he is held to curriculum fidelity. He feels this is limiting, but he hopes to learn what he does not know.
Oct 1, 2024
9 min
First Day Out
It's Mr. Sunshine's first day as a teacher. This day has some challenges and some critical learning opportunities associated with it. Mr. Sunshine is ready to take on the day, but will the day take him?
Sep 16, 2024
8 min
This is a set up!
Mr. Sunshine was hired just two days before the school starts. He assumed that he would be given directions and receive assistance. Let's see what happens on his very first day at the new school.
Sep 2, 2024
5 min
Who is Mr. Sunshine?
This season, follow Mr. Sunshine, a first-year teacher, in and out of the classroom as he strives to be a role model and make a difference in his students' lives. Join us for "Tales from the Teachers' Lounge" by The Energized Educator.
Aug 31, 2024
1 min