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Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers

Angela Watson
Education
Artificial Intelligence
Professional Development
Teaching Strategies
Student Engagement
Lesson Planning
Mental Health
Classroom Management
Time Management
Education Reform
Deep Work
Differentiated Instruction
Teacher Productivity
Hidden Curriculum
Teacher Workload
Values In Education
Motivation
Work-Life Balance
Danish School System
Feedback In Education

Truth for Teachers is designed to speak life, encouragement, and truth into the minds and hearts of educators and get you energized for the week ahead.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes372Founded11 years ago
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They know the peach emoji but not the fuzzy feel of actual peach skin. Th... more

You've been holding it together with caffeine and adrenaline, but your nervous system has been white-knuckling it for ten months and hit a breaking point.

It's time for The Reset.

This is something brand new I'm offering for the first time: an at... more

Most of us are walking around in a low-grade state of fight-or-flight all the time, and we don't even realize it. It looks like the tight jaw in the morning, the exhaustion that doesn't lead to sleep, or the feeling of being on edge even on a good da... more

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Rebecca Bellingham
Educator, writer, artist; co-founder of Artful Belonging Studio
Artful Belonging Studio
Episode: EP347 An artful approach to exploring identity and fostering belonging (w/ Rebecca Bellingham & Veronica Scott)
Veronica Scott
Educator, writer, artist; co-founder of Artful Belonging Studio
Artful Belonging Studio
Episode: EP347 An artful approach to exploring identity and fostering belonging (w/ Rebecca Bellingham & Veronica Scott)
Caroline Williams
Science journalist and author focusing on mind-body connection
Episode: EP345 The brain isn't separate from the body–here's what that means for learning (with Caroline Williams)
Dr. Karen Boyd
AI ethics consultant who works with schools and nonprofits
Self-employed AI ethics consultant
Episode: EP343 The truth about AI's environmental impact: Finding your ethical stance as an educator
Andrew Gardner
Educator and ADHD coach with over 25 years experience
Episode: EP341 Everything all at once: what it's like to be a teacher with ADHD (with Andrew Gardner)
Marisol Quevedo Rerucha
Author of Beyond the Surface of Restorative Practices, Building a Culture of Equity, Connection, and Healing.
Heartset Consulting Group
Episode: EP337 Restorative practices aren't a strategy–they're a way of being (with Marisol Quevedo Rerucha)
Lily Howard Scott
NYC-based parent, educator, and author helping teachers create supportive classroom environments.
Episode: EP335 How teacher language shapes us—and teaches kids to find their wisest self (with Lily Howard Scott)
Katie Powell
Director for Middle Level Programs for AMLE and author of Boredom Busters
AMLE
Episode: EP333: Engagement isn't extra: boredom busters that prime the brain for learning (with Katie Powell)
Rob Barnett
Co-founder of the Modern Classrooms Project
Modern Classrooms Project
Episode: EP331 Want to individualize learning without overwhelm? Try this self-paced approach (with Rob Barnett)

Host

Angela Watson
Host of Truth for Teachers

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.6k ratings
  • Criticizing consumer focused apps - to sell me an app. Ok.

    H for hypocrisy

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Stickgalen
    Sweden2 months ago
  • Life changing

    Angela provides a source of strength and inspiration every time I listen. This podcast has been meaningful to me in so many ways - to my teaching, mental health and work/life balance. Thank you Angela!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    srmafinebalance
    Canada7 months ago
  • Informative and honest

    This podcast has been truly inspiring for me as an educator. Angela is genuinely there for her listeners and provides guidance both on new methods or challenges and how to grow as a human being and a teacher. I treasure each episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Swedish educator
    Sweden7 months ago
  • Practical guidance

    I have been listening to Angela’s Truth for Teachers podcast for a few years now. I look forward to each new episode and have shared her content with other colleagues. The topics are relevant and all of her guests are knowledgeable and experienced. Her approach is down to earth and practical. I always walk away with something that I can change or implement right away. A very worthwhile listen for anyone in education!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Loves2Teach5tg
    United States7 months ago
  • A Great Mindset Shift

    I have only recently found this podcast and absolutely love the way Angela talks about teaching and our mindset around it. I keep coming back to episodes that give me strategies to reduce my working hours.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Englishteacher2009
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Listeners praise the host's supportive, down-to-earth approach and mindset-shifting insights.
Educators cite practical, actionable guidance they can implement right away.

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EP345 The brain isn't separate from the body–here's what that means for learning (with Caroline Williams)
Q: If a child walks into the first class with a stressed, global emotional moment from home, what physical things could be taught to shift that state?
Teach a quick set of self-regulation strategies: breathing exercises, light movement, or a short, structured wake-up activity to reset the body and mind, followed by giving them a moment to pause or refocus before resuming learning.
EP334 Are you a Type A or Type B teacher? Rethinking effort, expectations, and balance
Q: What happens when your energy levels and physical capabilities change?
Adjust expectations and prioritize tasks that truly support learning, recognizing that teaching with less energy isn't failure but a different approach to impact.
EP329 How a daily binder routine teaches students the skills behind academic success (with Mitch Weathers)
Q: What's a simple starting point that teachers can implement right away to see improvement in their students' executive function and ability to stay organized?
Start with the table of contents; getting organized is the first step.
EP329 How a daily binder routine teaches students the skills behind academic success (with Mitch Weathers)
Q: How does organization tie in to this?
When students learn to get and stay organized, there's a sense of calm that can happen.
EP327 Screens, schools, and the future of childhood: a candid dialogue with Jonathan Haidt
Q: How do we change our schools in this way?
Haidt suggests engaging superintendents and parents, advocating for phone-free schools and play-based learning, pointing to a growing recognition of the negative impact of technology in education.

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Thoughtful conversations with educators and education-focused experts, spanning practical classroom strategies, teacher well-being, and ethical use of technology in schools. Episodes frequently center on mind-body learning, equity, restorative practices, metacognition, and mindset shifts that help teachers work smarter, nurture students, and sustain their practice. A notable thread is empowering educators to balance practicality with humanity—balancing curriculum, student needs, and personal well-being—often featuring guest experts who bring research-backed methods and real-world experiences. This show is particularly helpful for educators seeking actionable ideas, professional growth, and community support.

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3. Caroline Williams
4. Dr. Karen Boyd
5. Andrew Gardner
6. Marisol Quevedo Rerucha
7. Lily Howard Scott
8. Katie Powell

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