The Teacher Fellows Podcast

By: Ryan Rarick Kayla Towner Kiera Beddes Tabitha Pacheco John Arthur Lauren Merkley
  • Summary

  • The Teacher Fellows’ mission is to empower teachers to take the lead in education. We are developing the next generation of teacher leaders by equipping them with the skills and opportunities needed to mentor, network, advocate, and lead in schools and education. We know that teachers want to be involved in the broader education conversation, and we are here to help!
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Episodes
  • Back to School: An Invitation to Learn and Do
    Aug 21 2024

    LAYOUT:

    • 5 Min Intro and Info Drop
    • 20 Min The Heart of the Conversation
    • 5 Min Conclusion - Banter, Outro

    GUESTS ON EPISODE:

    • Chad Warnick - CTE Teacher, Millard School District, and 2023 Utah Teacher of the Year.
    • Cole Wilkes - Elementary/Middle School Teacher, Davis School District, 2023 Best of Davis Award

    ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

    • Connect with Chad Warnick
      • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-warnick-337b0374/
    • Connect with Cole Wilkes
      • YouTube: Behind the Bowtie - www.youtube.com/@ColeWilkes
      • Instagram: @coletrainwilkes

    SOCIAL MEDIA CONNECTIONS:

    Teacher Fellows Website: teacherfellows.org

    Linkedin: Utah Teacher Fellows

    Twitter: @TeachFellowsPod or @HSG_UT

    Instagram: @TeacherFellowsPodcast or @hsg_ut

    Facebook: @utahteacherfellowsprogram

    Email us: socialmedia@hopestreetgroup.org

    PART OF THE SHOW

    Info Drop Spokesperson:

    • John Arthur (@9thEvermore) -- Co-Director of the Teacher Fellows, 6th Grade Teacher in Salt Lake School District, 2021 Utah Teacher of the Year, 2021 National Teacher of the Year Finalist.

    Hosts:

    • Lauren Merkley (@lmerkles) -- Taught AP English Language and Composition, Creative Writing in Granite School, 2020 Utah Teacher of the Year
    • Ryan Rarick (@Coach_Rarick) -- Education Pathway Teacher for Washington Country School District

    Production Team:

    • Kiera Beddes (@KBeddes) -- Digital Teaching & Learning Specialist for Jordan School District
    • Kayla Towner (@mrstowner9) -- Technology Specialist and IT Manager for Utah Education Network (UEN)

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    27 mins
  • Behind the Scenes: Instructional Coaching with Kelbie Jackson
    May 15 2024

    LAYOUT:

    • Intro & Info Drop - First 5 minutes
    • Main Chat - Next 15.5 minutes
    • Reflections & Outro - Last 4.5 minutes

    GUESTS ON EPISODE:

    • Kelbie Jackson - Instructional Coach, Box Elder School District

    ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

    • Connect with Kelbie Jackson
      • X: https://twitter.com/KJackson713
      • Instagram: @hey.mrs.jackson

    SOCIAL MEDIA CONNECTIONS:

    Teacher Fellows Website: teacherfellows.org

    Linkedin: Utah Teacher Fellows

    Twitter: @TeachFellowsPod or @HSG_UT

    Instagram: @TeacherFellowsPodcast or @hsg_ut

    Facebook: @utahteacherfellowsprogram

    Email us: socialmedia@hopestreetgroup.org

    PART OF THE SHOW

    Info Drop Spokesperson:

    • John Arthur (@9thEvermore) -- Co-Director of the Teacher Fellows, 6th Grade Teacher in Salt Lake School District, 2021 Utah Teacher of the Year, 2021 National Teacher of the Year Finalist.

    Hosts:

    • Lauren Merkley (@lmerkles) -- Taught AP English Language and Composition, Creative Writing in Granite School, 2020 Utah Teacher of the Year
    • Ryan Rarick (@Coach_Rarick) -- Education Pathway Teacher for Washington Country School District

    Production Team:

    • Kiera Beddes (@KBeddes) -- Digital Teaching & Learning Specialist for Jordan School District
    • Kayla Towner (@mrstowner9) -- Technology Specialist and IT Manager for Utah Education Network (UEN)

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    26 mins
  • From Classroom to Startup: Zain Ali and Charm Hopkins Come Full Circle
    Apr 17 2024

    LAYOUT:

    • Introductions, Bios for Zain Ali and Charm Hopkins 0:00 - 3:16
    • Main Chat 36 Minutes
      • Zain’s Back Story Experience with Instacart and Y Combinator 3:27 - 8:32
      • Charm Perspective of Zain’s Story 9:04 - 10:56
      • Charm’s Reader’s Digest of her Teaching Story 11:50 - 15:05
      • Charms Loves and Challenges with Education 15:11 - 17:45
      • Zain’s Move to Northern California, AOL Instant Messenger 18:00 - 21:18
      • Zain & Charm’s Book Cover Creation and FBLA 21:37 - 28:48
      • Zain's work with Hope Street Group and creation of the HopeST app 28:49 - 33:59
      • Charm’s Experience with HopeST app 34:03 - 37:43
      • How to get the HopeST app 37:43 - 39:15
    • Wrap-Up 39:15 - 39:54

    GUESTS ON EPISODE:

    • Zain Ali - Design Director, Hope Street Group
    • Charm Hopkins - CTE Advisor, Sutter Union High School and Hope Street Group Education Partner

    ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

    • Contact Zain Ali - zain@hopestreetgroup.org
      • X: twitter.com/zainali
      • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zainali/
    • Contact Charm Hopkins - charm@hopestreetgroup.org
      • X: https://twitter.com/HSG_UT
      • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/utah-teacher-fellows/
    • Hope Street Group Website - https://hopestreetgroup.org/
    • Contact about implementing the HopeST app in your school - outreach@hopestreetgroup.org
    • Get the App - Go to the Apple Store and search for HopeST. Your personalized career discovery platform is designed for students. We're here to guide you through the maze of career options and help you find your dream job. Preparing students for future work with AI.
    • Y Combinator gives start-ups an advantage. Check it out here - https://www.ycombinator.com/

    SOCIAL MEDIA CONNECTIONS:

    Teacher Fellows Website: teacherfellows.org

    Linkedin: Utah Teacher Fellows

    Twitter: @TeachFellowsPod or @HSG_UT

    Instagram: @TeacherFellowsPodcast or @hsg_ut

    Facebook: @utahteacherfellowsprogram

    Email us: socialmedia@hopestreetgroup.org

    PART OF THE SHOW

    Info Drop Spokesperson:

    • John Arthur (@9thEvermore) -- Co-Director of the Teacher Fellows, 6th Grade Teacher in Salt Lake School District, 2021 Utah Teacher of the Year, 2021 National Teacher of the Year Finalist.

    Hosts:

    • Lauren Merkley (@lmerkles) -- Taught AP English Language and Composition, Creative Writing in Granite School, 2020 Utah Teacher of the Year
    • Ryan Rarick (@Coach_Rarick) -- Education Pathway Teacher for Washington Country School District

    Production Team:

    • Kiera Beddes (@KBeddes) -- Digital Teaching & Learning Specialist for Jordan School District
    • Kayla Towner (@mrstowner9) -- Technology Specialist and IT Manager for Utah Education Network (UEN)

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    40 mins

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