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Teacher Talk With John

Teacher Talk With John

By: John Miller
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Teacher Talk with John is a faith-forward podcast where Biblical wisdom meets research and evidence-based practices to restore joy to the classroom. Each episode brings honest conversations, biblical encouragement, and practical strategies for burnout recovery, classroom management, and rediscovering purpose. Teaching is more than a job—it’s a calling. This space reminds you that you are not alone, not broken, not the problem, and not finished. Stay Strong and Keep Teaching! JohnJohn Miller
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  • Surviving Three Decades of Teaching: Insights and Stories
    Nov 5 2025

    Teacher burnout is the number one reason for teacher turnover in education. in this episode, it is clear that teacher well-being for the teachers mental health. if a teacher is going to survive the system, self care must become a priority. learn from 34 years of experience how to beat teacher burnout 🧡 join Teacher Talk it is Free, 100% Free and Always free https://teachertalkwithjohn.com/b/zkC5T==============================================Burnout Assessment: https://teachertalkwithjohn.com/b/bVJhf=================================================Teach Without Burnout : https://teachertalkwithjohn.com/b/sTjnp===================================================***Special Offer***Discovery Coaching Call: https://teachertalkwithjohn.com/b/tWDom=====================================================How to reach Amy: TikTok: @howtowrite21Threads: howtowrite21YouTube: @amykalinchukYoutube: @HowtoWrite21Website: www.howtowrite.net===============================================

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  • Teacher Burnout and the Power of Clarity
    Oct 27 2025

    Summary

    In this conversation, John addresses the emotional struggles teachers face in the classroom, particularly the feeling of being trapped between their passion for teaching and the systemic issues within the education system. He emphasizes the importance of awareness and naming these feelings to reclaim peace and empowerment. The discussion provides actionable steps for teachers to influence their environment positively and find clarity amidst chaos.

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    00:00 The Weight of Teaching: Acknowledging the Struggle

    05:55 Finding Clarity: Naming the Feeling of Being Trapped

    11:01 Empowerment Through Awareness: Steps to Reclaim Peace


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    13 mins
  • Think Less and Teach Better (How A.I. is making Better Teachers)
    Oct 21 2025

    In this conversation, John and Dr. Maria Anderson discuss the overwhelming data burden teachers face daily and how it contributes to burnout. They explore the development of Socrait, an AI tool designed to alleviate cognitive exhaustion by managing classroom data efficiently. The discussion highlights the importance of teacher morale, data privacy, and the positive impact of Socrait on classroom management and communication with parents. Dr. Anderson shares insights from focus groups, emphasizing the tool's effectiveness in improving student behavior and supporting teachers' well-being.

    Takeaways

    • Teachers process a staggering amount of data daily, leading to cognitive exhaustion.
    • Burnout is a common issue among educators, often resulting from overwhelming responsibilities.
    • Socrait was developed to help teachers manage classroom data more effectively.
    • The tool allows teachers to focus on teaching rather than data tracking.
    • Cognitive exhaustion negatively impacts teacher morale and effectiveness.
    • Socrait provides a summary of classroom interactions, helping teachers recall important details.
    • Data privacy and security are prioritized in the design of Socrait.
    • Teachers have control over their data and can choose what to share with administrators.
    • Real-world applications of SoCrate have shown improvements in student behavior.
    • Encouragement and support are crucial for teachers facing burnout.


    00:00 The Data Burden on Teachers

    02:57 Experiencing Burnout in Education

    05:45 The Development of SoCrate

    08:48 Cognitive Exhaustion and Teacher Morale

    11:29 How SoCrate Works

    14:26 Enhancing Parent Communication

    17:06 Data Security and Teacher Control

    19:55 Real-World Applications of SoCrate

    31:59 The Importance of Comprehensive Teaching Data

    35:04 Teacher Burnout and Data Management

    39:38 Positive Classroom Interactions and Teacher Reflection

    44:24 Encouragement for Teachers Facing Burnout

    46:46 The Future of Teaching with SoCrate


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    47 mins
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