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Teach 4 the Heart

Teach 4 the Heart

By: Linda Kardamis | Educational Consultant & Founder of Teach 4 the Heart
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In the Teach 4 the Heart podcast, Linda Kardamis will give you the ideas & inspiration you need to overcome your teaching challenges & make a lasting difference in your students' lives. Designed for Christian teachers in both public and private schools, Teach 4 the Heart strives to present every discussion from a Biblical perspective.Copyright 2022 by Teach 4 the Heart LLC
Episodes
  • 400: "My Students Won't Stop Talking While I'm Teaching"
    Sep 14 2026

    If your students stop talking only to start right back up again, you're not alone. Tune in as Linda and Sarah discuss practical strategies to reduce side conversations and create a more focused learning environment.

    00:00 Introduction to Classroom Challenges
    00:59 Understanding Student Distractions
    02:10 Establishing Clear Expectations
    05:33 Implementing Effective Systems
    08:26 The Spiritual Aspect of Classroom Management
    10:45 Conclusion and Workshop Invitation

    LEARN MORE at http://teach4theheart.com/400

    Resources/Links Mentioned:

    Stop the Chatter Workshop: https://teach4theheart.com/chatter

    How to Do a Classroom Shake Up: https://teach4theheart.com/how-to-fix-a-problem-area-in-your-classroom/

    Cult of Pedagogy: https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/notebooks-part-1/

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    12 mins
  • 399: How to Manage Small Groups (Without Classroom Chaos)
    Sep 7 2026
    Avoiding small groups because you fear the rest of the class will be off-task and out of control? Join us for this episode as Jonathan and Linda share simple classroom management strategies to help you confidently teach small groups while keeping the rest of your class on track.

    00:00 Navigating Small Group Chaos
    03:11 Establishing Clear Expectations
    06:04 Incentives and Consequences
    08:54 The Importance of Practice
    11:57 Effective Directions and Roles
    15:52 Understanding the Value of Small Groups
    18:50 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

    LEARN MORE at http://teach4theheart.com/399
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    28 mins
  • 398: How to Kindly Deal with Difficult Parents
    Aug 31 2026
    Whether you're facing demanding emails, difficult conversations, or unrealistic expectations, this episode will help you respond with confidence, grace, and professionalism. Julie and Amanda share practical strategies for building positive parent relationships while setting healthy boundaries. Tune in and learn how to navigate tough parent interactions with kindness and confidence.

    00:00 Difficult Parents: Start With Proactive Connection
    02:34 Set Clear Communication Expectations
    04:09 Share the Good, Not Just Concerns
    07:03 When a Parent Is Difficult
    09:17 Keep Your Response Calm and Concise
    11:15 Seek Wise Counsel and Lead With Grace
    13:45 Closing Encouragement

    LEARN MORE at http://teach4theheart.com/398
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    15 mins
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