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The Relief Teacher's Podcast by Tradewind Australia

Tradewind Australia
Casual Relief Teachers
Classroom Management
Professional Development
Relief Teaching
Mental Health
RUOK Day
Education
Education System
Job Application Process
Mandatory Reporting
School Wellbeing
Community Feedback
Well-Being
Student Engagement
Behavior Management
Teaching Strategies
Secondary Education
Primary Education
Bullying
Student Welfare

This is Australia's leading podcast dedicated to Casual Relief Teachers.

Relief teachers are tasked with providing a seamless transition for students when their usual teacher is away. However, they face many challenges each day and often find it difficult to access high quality professional development. This podcast offers access to high quality professional discussions to support relief teachers... more

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Latest Episodes

This week, we visit Emerson Specialist School and chat with Campus Principal Dianne Wright. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to work in a specialist school — or thought it might not be for you — this episode is a must-listen. Emerson is a remar... more

Teacher burnout is real — and it’s on the rise. This week, we take a closer look at the causes of burnout, share practical strategies to prevent it, and explore what to do if it’s already affecting you. Whether you’re a seasoned CRT or new to the cla... more

Some areas of Melbourne are harder to staff than others, and many CRTs can feel unsure about taking on what seems like a challenging placement. In this episode, we visit Dallas Brooks Community Primary School in Melbourne’s north and chat with the tw... more

As Term 4 rolls around, CRT work in secondary schools can dry up — but there’s another way to stay busy (and paid!). In this episode, we chat with a VCE exam supervisor to uncover what the role involves, how to get started, and what to expect on the ... more

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Recent Guests

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Host

Billy Green
Host of The Relief Teacher Podcast focusing on the experiences and challenges faced by Casual Relief Teachers in Australia.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 38 ratings
  • Essential listening!

    I discovered this podcast in my quest to alleviate the anxiety I was feeling about returning to the classroom after 12 years of full-time parenting. It offers a wealth of knowledge, tips and support from a team of approachable experts. I’m so grateful for this resource, it has definitely helped to quell my nervousness and make me feel prepared to teach again! The fact that it is Australian is the icing on the cake (as a fellow Aussie). Highly recommend for CRTs and new or returning teachers. Tha... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ezreen
    Australia9 months ago
  • Favourite Teaching Podcast

    Very informative and insightful.

    Everyone on this pod really knows their stuff and more importantly; they know how to communicate their wealth of knowledge and experience.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jack_________________
    Australiaa year ago
  • Very helpful

    Thank you for this terrific resource, has been very helpful

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tahliadvds
    Australia3 years ago
  • Great listen!

    This podcast is an extremely helpful tool for CRT teachers. The presenters have a wealth of knowledge.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tortoni2021
    Australia5 years ago
  • Fantastic

    Excellent podcast for CRT and new grads starting out. Highly recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Newgraduate21
    Australia5 years ago

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Very informative and insightful, with clear communication of expertise by the hosts.
This podcast is vital for understanding the nuances of being a CRT and managing various classroom scenarios.
Extremely helpful tool for CRT teachers, providing essential resources and advice for their roles.
Excellent resource for CRT and new grads starting out, with valuable insights shared.
Essential listening! A wealth of knowledge, tips, and support from approachable experts, particularly beneficial for new and returning teachers.

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Breaking Down the Myths – Working in the North
Q: What do you enjoy the most about working at Dallas Brooks Community Primary School?
Hannah shared that her joy comes from seeing students succeed in their learning journey, like when foundation students write extended stories.
Breaking Down the Myths – Working in the North
Q: What do you see as the biggest challenge for you while working at this school?
Hannah expressed that her biggest worry is finding good teachers willing to take the risk and come work in the North, despite having a great team.
Yesodei HaTorah - Teaching in an Orthodox Jewish School
Q: Are there particular sensitivities around language, behaviour or topics that CRTs should keep in mind if they're going to work here?
Teachers often find our boys are just normal kids and they have the same basics to teach and manage as in any other school, just potentially with a more focused attention on respect and community.
Yesodei HaTorah - Teaching in an Orthodox Jewish School
Q: What tends to be the curriculum foci here at this school?
Maths tends to be adored at this school, alongside English, humanities, science, and legal studies officiating a broad range of subjects at VCE level.
Yesodei HaTorah - Teaching in an Orthodox Jewish School
Q: What are key strategies that you use here in managing behaviour and also promoting student wellbeing?
It's about supporting the teacher and understanding that a teacher, especially a CRT, needs to have respect straight away. I meet the CRT downstairs and give them a tour of the school, showing support and understanding.

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Focuses on the challenges and experiences faced by Casual Relief Teachers (CRTs) in Australia, offering insights into various aspects of their roles. The content spans discussions on classroom management, student engagement, educational reforms, and strategies for personal well-being while teaching. Topics such as navigating the complexities of the education system, coping with student behaviors, and fostering meaningful relationships within the school environment are frequently highlighted. The podcast also emphasizes the importance of professional development, community support, and adaptive teaching strategies, providing a comprehensive resource for both new and experienced educators**.

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