The Teachers' Lounge
The Teachers' Lounge
NHA Teachers
The Teachers' Lounge is a podcast for teachers, by teachers. This content is created through a collection of National Heritage Academies teachers, discussing classroom specific topics.
Student Confidence
On today's episode of The Teachers' Lounge, we talk with Rebecca Penrod about student confidence, why it's important, how to identify students who have low confidence, and some of the ways Rebecca increases the confidence levels of students in her classroom. #NHAmazing
Oct 25, 2023
32 min
Student-Led Classroom
On this week's episode of The Teacher's Lounge, we talk with Mrs. Simpson, middle school teacher at Knapp Charter Academy, about student-led environments, the importance of one-on-one student conferences, and how you can start identifying classroom leaders.#NHAmazing
Oct 18, 2023
31 min
How to Get Your Students Excited About Reading
On today's episode of The Teachers' Lounge we talk with Mrs. Quinn about the importance of independent reading and how to get students excited about it. #NHAmazing
Oct 11, 2023
33 min
Teaching With a Type B Personality
On today's episode of the Teachers' Lounge, we talk with Ms. Angel about what it's like to have a Type B personality in a very Type A teaching world. #NHAmazing
Oct 4, 2023
21 min
The Mental Health of Your Students
On this episode of The Teachers' Lounge, we talk with Ms. Thorpe about the importance of mental health, and how a teacher can start building a positive mental health culture in their classroom. #NHAmazing
Sep 27, 2023
20 min
My Inclusive Classroom
Today on The Teachers' Lounge, we speak with Morgan Grifka about what it means to have an inclusive classroom. Morgan shares why it's important to her, how it impacts her students, and how you can start making efforts to have your own inclusive classroom.#NHAmazing 
Sep 20, 2023
41 min
Using Language to Combat Math Anxiety
On today’s episode of The Teachers' Lounge we talk with Taylor Hucks about math anxiety, what it looks like, and the importance that language plays in combating math anxiety in your classroom. #NHAmazing
Sep 13, 2023
27 min
Student Engagement
Getting out of your comfort zone, providing your students with choice, and encouraging classroom ownership. On this week's episode of The Teachers' Lounge, we talk about the importance of student engagement, and how a teacher can begin building  student engagement in their own classroom. #NHAmazing
Sep 6, 2023
26 min
Classroom Organization
On this episode of The Teachers' Lounge, we talk with Ms. Sullivan about classroom organization and how you can encourage your students to take ownership of the classroom that they are in every day. #NHAmazing
Aug 30, 2023
20 min
Fostering Quality Relationships vs. Friendships With Students
Today on The Teacher's Lounge, we talk with Amy Sheppard about the difference between fostering quality relationships with your students and being a friend, why the distinction is important, and how you can build relationships with your students while maintaining respect. #NHAmazing 
Aug 23, 2023
41 min
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