61. Sensei Susan: Using Passion and Self-Regulation to Inspire Beyond Teaching
In this episode of EdYouWell we sit down with Sensei Susan, a lifelong educator, martial artist, and author. She shares how she brought her passions into the classroom, how movement and martial arts supported her well-being, and what teaching looks like now in her semi-retirement. It is an inspir...
64. Blending Teaching, Music, and Meaning with Jason Haraschuk
Today we’re chatting with Jason Haraschuk, a teacher, podcaster, DJ, and all-around multi-hat-wearer, who brings his passions into the classroom and keeps his own well full along the way. From music and podcasting to union work and beyond, Jason shares how he balances it all, inspires his student...
Understanding Trauma in Victoria
In this episode Professor Peter Cameron talks us through the history & development of the Victorian State Trauma System (VSTS) and the Trauma Guidelines . He explains how a state-wide approach, evidence base, robust planning, & ongoing monitoring drive continuous quality improvement, seeing the V...
68. Our Favourite Perks of Teaching
Today we’re taking some time to focus on the perks of the job. Teaching definitely comes with its challenges, but it also brings those great moments that remind us why we do this work. It’s easy to get caught up in the tough days, so we’re slowing down to talk about the joy, the wins, and the lit...
Iran Heats Up
It's Monday, and we are back to discuss the waves of airstrikes against Iran over the weekend and what the US might do next, the legacy of Senator Lindsey Graham, who passed suddenly over the weekend, and Abdul El-Sayed's race in Michigan. Plus, Seth recommends Maggie Stiefvater's The Listeners, ...
295. Your First Chapter: 3 Things That Lose the Reader
You've revised your first chapter so many times you could recite it, and it still isn't pulling a reader in. After years of reading first chapters, here's what I've learned: when one works, it's rarely because of the prose. It's because of what's happening underneath it. Today, I walk you through...
