EduMagic Future Teacher Podcast

Student teachers, let's discuss your desk area. It might be a student desk, a table, or an actual desk; either way, it's yours. It's your spot in the classroom. So let's make it an effective and efficient workspace, no matter the size.For these tips and resources check out https://www.sfecich.com/post/effective-student-teacher-desk-organization-tips-and-setupWant to keep the conversation going? I’d love to connect with you! Whether you're a future educator, a current teacher, or someone passionate about edtech and innovation in the classroom, there are plenty of ways to stay inspired and supported. Discover Your Student Teacher Superpower. Take the free quiz: What’s Your Student Teacher Superpower? and uncover your unique strengths in the classroom! Join the Conversation on Instagram. Tag me @sfecich with your thoughts and takeaways. Remember, EDUmagicians...You have the EduMagic within you. Keep shining, keep growing, and keep making a difference. 

The holidays may be over, but the magic of teaching never ends. Let’s celebrate the 12 Days of EduMagic with a series of focused gifts to help future teachers, education majors, and student teachers thrive from their first 8:00 AM class to student teaching and beyond.

As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to pause and reflect. In this special holiday episode of the EduMagic Podcast, we share seven powerful reflection questions, one for each chapter of EduMagic, to help you recharge and reignite your passion for teaching.Get the guide here - https://www.sfecich.com/post/reflect-recharge-and-reignite-edumagic-holiday-reflection-guide-for-future-teachersWhat You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy reflection is essential for educatorsSeven chapter-inspired questions to guide your growthPractical tips for building your PLN, creating a positive digital presence, and practicing self-careThank you for being part of the EduMagic community!Show notes can be found here: www.sfecich.com/podcastConnect with Dr. Sam FecichWant to keep the conversation going beyond the blog? I’d love to connect with you! Whether you're a future educator, a current teacher, or someone passionate about edtech and innovation in the classroom, there are plenty of ways to stay inspired and supported.Discover Your Student Teacher Superpower. Take the free quiz: What’s Your Student Teacher Superpower? and uncover your unique strengths in the classroom!Join the Conversation on Instagram. Tag me @sfecich with your thoughts and takeaways.Remember, EDUmagicians...You have the EduMagic within you. Keep shining, keep growing, and keep making a difference.

The fall semester is over, now what?  In this episode of the EduMagic Podcast, I share five powerful reflection questions to help college students pause, recharge, and prepare for an amazing spring semester.Grades don’t tell the full story, so we’ll dive into what really matters: your proudest accomplishments, strategies that worked, areas for growth, and how to get involved on campus.Plus, we’ll talk about setting achievable goals that keep you motivated all semester long.Grab your favorite cozy drink, download the free reflection worksheet, and let’s make this winter break count! LListen now and start planning your best semester yet. Download the FREE Winter reflection sheet here: https://www.sfecich.com/post/winter-break-reflection-5-questions-to-prepare-for-a-successful-spring-semester Follow on Instagram @SFecich for more tips!Show notes can be found here: www.sfecich.com/podcastConnect with Dr. Sam FecichWant to keep the conversation going beyond the blog? I’d love to connect with you! Whether you're a future educator, a current teacher, or someone passionate about edtech and innovation in the classroom, there are plenty of ways to stay inspired and supported.Discover Your Student Teacher Superpower. Take the free quiz: What’s Your Student Teacher Superpower? and uncover your unique strengths in the classroom!Join the Conversation on Instagram. Tag me @sfecich with your thoughts and takeaways.Remember, EDUmagicians...You have the EduMagic within you. Keep shining, keep growing, and keep making a difference.

Guest host Dr. Jenna Copper, an Assistant Professor of Education at Slippery Rock University and a former high school English teacher, shares her top three classroom technology tools that every middle and high school teacher should know: Padlet, Canva, and Gimkit.Whether you're teaching in person, in a hybrid setting, or online, these tools are ideal for enhancing student engagement, creativity, and collaboration. Learn how to use Padlet for interactive discussions, Canva for eye-catching classroom visuals, and Gimkit to gamify review sessions in a fun way. Perfect for:Secondary educatorsInstructional technology coachesTeachers looking for easy-to-use EdTech toolsAnyone wanting to increase student voice and interactionAdditionally, Dr. Copper shares practical classroom tips, creative ideas, and strategies to make these tools work for you regardless of your tech comfort level.Follow Dr. Jenna Copper on Instagram and TikTok @DrJennaCopper for daily teaching strategies and EdTech inspiration.Show notes can be found here: www.sfecich.com/podcastConnect with Dr. Sam FecichWant to keep the conversation going beyond the blog? I’d love to connect with you! Whether you're a future educator, a current teacher, or someone passionate about edtech and innovation in the classroom, there are plenty of ways to stay inspired and supported.Discover Your Student Teacher Superpower. Take the free quiz: What’s Your Student Teacher Superpower? and uncover your unique strengths in the classroom!Join the Conversation on Instagram. Tag me @sfecich with your thoughts and takeaways.Remember, EDUmagicians...You have the EduMagic within you. Keep shining, keep growing, and keep making a difference.