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The Virtuous Teacher Podcast

The Virtuous Teacher Podcast

By: Ritchie Knox
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Welcome to The Virtuous Teacher Podcast, hosted by Ritchie Knox, a passionate educator who has spent over a decade making a difference in classrooms across various educational landscapes. This podcast is more than just another teaching resource; it’s a vibrant community where educators can gather, listen, and learn from one another in an open, welcoming environment. Ritchie, with his heartfelt dedication to teaching and student success, takes listeners on a journey through the myriad aspects of education—from classroom management techniques to professional development strategies and everything in between.

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• Virtuous Teacher Merch: Visit https://bhshirts.com or email merch@virtuousteacher.com

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• Book Guest Appearances via Email: bookings@virtuousteacher.com • Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Cwv3VKpEAZLRYc8EbXRkt?si=7e3b1d0ed1074d73

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  • From Conflict to Connection: Building a Better Relationship with Your Parents (Episode 27)
    Nov 20 2024
    Episode Synopsis:In this episode, Ritchie talks about the importance of establishing a healthy relationship with parents.Connect and Support:• Virtuous Teacher Merch - Visit https://bhshirts.com or email merch@virtuousteacher.com• Book 1-on-1 Sessions via Email: consultations@virtuousteacher.com• Book Guest Appearances via Email: bookings@virtuousteacher.com• Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Cwv3VKpEAZLRYc8EbXRkt?si=7e3b1d0ed1074d73• Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-virtuous-teacher-podcast/id1650300607• Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@virtuousteacher• Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/virtuousteacher• Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@virtuousteacher• Send Donations via CashApp: $RitchieKnoxWelcome:Welcome to The Virtuous Teacher Podcast, hosted by Ritchie Knox, a passionate educator who has spent over a decade making a difference in classrooms across various educational landscapes. This podcast is more than just another teaching resource; it’s a vibrant community where educators can gather, listen, and learn from one another in an open, welcoming environment. Ritchie, with his heartfelt dedication to teaching and student success, takes listeners on a journey through the myriad aspects of education—from classroom management techniques to professional development strategies and everything in between.Concept and Mission:At its core, The Virtuous Teacher Podcast aims to tackle the real issues that teachers face every day. Its mission is to provide actionable advice, innovative strategies, and a platform for meaningful dialogue among educators. In an age where teaching assumes more complexity, Ritchie's guiding principle is to foster an ethos of virtue in teaching—embodying values like integrity, empathy, and resilience. The podcast seeks to redefine professionalism in education, embracing the humanity of teaching and the teachers behind it.The Virtuous Teacher Podcast is designed for:1. Classroom Teachers: Whether you're a novice or seasoned educator, each episode offers valuable insights to enhance your skills and confidence in the classroom.2. Education Administrators: School leaders seeking to cultivate a positive culture and improve staff development will find Ritchie's discussions relevant and inspiring.3. Education Students: Future teachers can gain practical tips and overarching philosophical insights that will prepare them for real-world teaching challenges.4. Parents and Guardians: Understanding the teaching profession through the podcast can foster better partnerships between educators and families, ultimately benefiting students.The podcast features a variety of formats, ensuring every episode is engaging and informative:1. Solo Episodes - In these episodes, Ritchie shares his personal experiences, lessons learned, and reflections on pressing educational issues. Topics may range from classroom management techniques to the importance of self-care for teachers. Ritchie’s authentic storytelling captivates listeners, instilling both hope and practical advice.2. Guest Expert Interviews - Ritchie invites a diverse roster of guests, including experienced teachers, school administrators, psychologists, and education advocates. These interviews provide different perspectives on key issues in education, fostering rich conversations and sharing best practices. Guests often share actionable strategies that teachers can implement immediately, enhancing their professional repertoire.3. Panel Discussions - In select episodes, Ritchie hosts roundtable discussions featuring multiple educators, creating an open forum for dialogue. These panels tackle various themes like equity in education, mental health, trauma-informed teaching, and innovative pedagogical practices. This format allows for dynamic interactions and a well-rounded exploration of each topic.4. Listener Q and A - Addressing the specific concerns of listeners, Ritchie fields questions submitted by educators, offering tailored advice and thoughtful responses on various topics. This segment fosters community engagement, allowing listeners to feel heard and involved.Key Themes Explored in the Podcast:1. Classroom Management Strategies - Effective classroom management is essential for creating a conducive learning environment. Ritchie offers insights into establishing routines, building relationships with students, and applying restorative practices to address conflicts. Through interviews with experts in behavioral management, listeners discover diverse strategies customized for different teaching styles.2. Professional Development Techniques - The continual growth of educators is a central theme in the podcast. Ritchie discusses the importance of reflective teaching, peer observation, and participating in professional learning communities. He often highlights innovative professional development workshops, online courses, and conferences, encouraging ...
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    20 mins
  • Avoiding Teacher Burnout (Episode 26)
    Nov 14 2024

    Episode Synopsis:

    In this episode, Ritchie shares tips on how to avoid burn out.


    Connect and Support:

    Virtuous Teacher Merch - Visit https://bhshirts.com or email merch@virtuousteacher.com

    Book 1-on-1 Sessions via Email: consultations@virtuousteacher.com

    Book Guest Appearances via Email: bookings@virtuousteacher.com

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Cwv3VKpEAZLRYc8EbXRkt?si=7e3b1d0ed1074d73

    Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-virtuous-teacher-podcast/id1650300607

    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@virtuousteacher

    Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/virtuousteacher

    Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@virtuousteacher

    Send Donations via CashApp: $RitchieKnox


    Welcome:

    Welcome to The Virtuous Teacher Podcast, hosted by Ritchie Knox, a passionate educator who has spent over a decade making a difference in classrooms across various educational landscapes. This podcast is more than just another teaching resource; it’s a vibrant community where educators can gather, listen, and learn from one another in an open, welcoming environment. Ritchie, with his heartfelt dedication to teaching and student success, takes listeners on a journey through the myriad aspects of education—from classroom management techniques to professional development strategies and everything in between.


    Thanks for listening.



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    16 mins
  • Do Your Students Like You? (Episode 25)
    Nov 13 2024
    Episode Synopsis:In this episode, Ritchie talks about the idea of being liked by your students.Connect and Support:• Virtuous Teacher Merch - Visit https://bhshirts.com or email merch@virtuousteacher.com• Book 1-on-1 Sessions via Email: consultations@virtuousteacher.com• Book Guest Appearances via Email: bookings@virtuousteacher.com• Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Cwv3VKpEAZLRYc8EbXRkt?si=7e3b1d0ed1074d73• Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-virtuous-teacher-podcast/id1650300607• Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@virtuousteacher• Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/virtuousteacher• Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@virtuousteacher• Send Donations via CashApp: $RitchieKnoxWelcome:Welcome to The Virtuous Teacher Podcast, hosted by Ritchie Knox, a passionate educator who has spent over a decade making a difference in classrooms across various educational landscapes. This podcast is more than just another teaching resource; it’s a vibrant community where educators can gather, listen, and learn from one another in an open, welcoming environment. Ritchie, with his heartfelt dedication to teaching and student success, takes listeners on a journey through the myriad aspects of education—from classroom management techniques to professional development strategies and everything in between.Concept and Mission:At its core, The Virtuous Teacher Podcast aims to tackle the real issues that teachers face every day. Its mission is to provide actionable advice, innovative strategies, and a platform for meaningful dialogue among educators. In an age where teaching assumes more complexity, Ritchie's guiding principle is to foster an ethos of virtue in teaching—embodying values like integrity, empathy, and resilience. The podcast seeks to redefine professionalism in education, embracing the humanity of teaching and the teachers behind it.The Virtuous Teacher Podcast is designed for:1. Classroom Teachers: Whether you're a novice or seasoned educator, each episode offers valuable insights to enhance your skills and confidence in the classroom.2. Education Administrators: School leaders seeking to cultivate a positive culture and improve staff development will find Ritchie's discussions relevant and inspiring.3. Education Students: Future teachers can gain practical tips and overarching philosophical insights that will prepare them for real-world teaching challenges.4. Parents and Guardians: Understanding the teaching profession through the podcast can foster better partnerships between educators and families, ultimately benefiting students.The podcast features a variety of formats, ensuring every episode is engaging and informative:1. Solo Episodes - In these episodes, Ritchie shares his personal experiences, lessons learned, and reflections on pressing educational issues. Topics may range from classroom management techniques to the importance of self-care for teachers. Ritchie’s authentic storytelling captivates listeners, instilling both hope and practical advice.2. Guest Expert Interviews - Ritchie invites a diverse roster of guests, including experienced teachers, school administrators, psychologists, and education advocates. These interviews provide different perspectives on key issues in education, fostering rich conversations and sharing best practices. Guests often share actionable strategies that teachers can implement immediately, enhancing their professional repertoire.3. Panel Discussions - In select episodes, Ritchie hosts roundtable discussions featuring multiple educators, creating an open forum for dialogue. These panels tackle various themes like equity in education, mental health, trauma-informed teaching, and innovative pedagogical practices. This format allows for dynamic interactions and a well-rounded exploration of each topic.4. Listener Q and A - Addressing the specific concerns of listeners, Ritchie fields questions submitted by educators, offering tailored advice and thoughtful responses on various topics. This segment fosters community engagement, allowing listeners to feel heard and involved.Key Themes Explored in the Podcast:1. Classroom Management Strategies - Effective classroom management is essential for creating a conducive learning environment. Ritchie offers insights into establishing routines, building relationships with students, and applying restorative practices to address conflicts. Through interviews with experts in behavioral management, listeners discover diverse strategies customized for different teaching styles.2. Professional Development Techniques - The continual growth of educators is a central theme in the podcast. Ritchie discusses the importance of reflective teaching, peer observation, and participating in professional learning communities. He often highlights innovative professional development workshops, online courses, and conferences, encouraging teachers to pursue lifelong...
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    17 mins

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