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Secondary Science Simplified™
Secondary Science Simplified™
Rebecca Joyner, High School Science Teacher

Secondary Science Simplified is a podcast specifically for high school science teachers that will help you to engage your students AND simplify... more

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Episodes

66. Tips for Teaching at a Public School vs. a Private School

Are you unsure if you want to teach in a public school or a private school next year? In my... more

20 Mar 2023 · 36 minutes
65. Considering Switching Schools? 10 Questions to Think Through

Contract season is quickly approaching, meaning soon, you’ll have to decide if you will return to the same school next... more

13 Mar 2023 · 30 minutes
64. How to Re-Engage Apathetic Students (and Manage Your Own Apathy!)

Quarter 3 is a doozy! There is definitely an energy shift after winter break and both students and teachers feel it. Everyone... more

06 Mar 2023 · 26 minutes
63. Teaching and ADHD - Practical Tips for You AND Your Students with Guest Bri Plyler

Students and teachers with ADHD have unique struggles and challenges when it comes to work and school tasks. Whether you... more

27 Feb 2023 · 56 minutes
62. 5 Ways to Instantly Make Your Planning Period More Productive

How are we supposed to have a work/life balance when we have a million things to do on a daily... more

20 Feb 2023 · 25 minutes
61. Rethinking Demos and More with Guest Dr. Erica Colón

Many of us are looking ahead to the end of the school year because we are just burnt out. The... more

13 Feb 2023 · 57 minutes
60. Teaching with Packets - What They Are, Why I Love Them, and How to Use Them

It’s almost Valentine’s Day so I knew I needed to share with you all about love at first sight! It... more

06 Feb 2023 · 37 minutes
59. From Burned Out to Burned-In with Guest Amber Harper

We hear about teacher burnout all. the. time. You may even be feeling burnout and exhaustion right now. You are... more

30 Jan 2023 · 50 minutes
58. Midyear Reflections and Reset

Oh, the second half of the school year. Making it to the end of the school year may seem like... more

23 Jan 2023 · 22 minutes
57. Living and Working in Your Current Season

As we are getting into the second half of the school year, are you noticing a difference in your energy... more

16 Jan 2023 · 28 minutes
56. Scheduling Rest – Why You Need to and How To Do It

Do you actively schedule time for rest or are you running at full speed 24/7? We often get so caught... more

09 Jan 2023 · 23 minutes
55. Goal Setting for the New Year - a Different Approach

New year, new goals! That’s what we always hear, right? For some, this goal setting energy is exhilarating... more

02 Jan 2023 · 27 minutes
54. Your Top 5 Favorite Podcast Episodes of 2022

We are one year into the Secondary Science Simplified podcast and I am SO GRATEFUL for each and every one... more

26 Dec 2022 · 17 minutes
53. School Counselor Partnerships, Life Hacks, and Laughter with Guest Lauren Tingle

Did this year fly by for anybody else? I cannot believe it’s winter break and we’re already at the end... more

19 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 1 minute
52. Why NOT to Assign Work Over Breaks

Confession time: One of my biggest regrets from my time spent in the classroom is assigning homework over school breaks.... more

12 Dec 2022 · 21 minutes
51. 5 Alternatives to Traditional Midterm Exams

Winter break is quickly approaching! Unfortunately, that means that midterm exams are as well. Most of us are required to... more

05 Dec 2022 · 20 minutes
50. Ask Me Anything! All YOUR Questions Answered!

It’s finally here! It’s the 50th episode of Secondary Science Simplified and to celebrate, I’m answering all of your burning... more

28 Nov 2022 · 58 minutes
49. Visuals, Middle School, Maternity Leave, and MORE with Guest Rachael Lasky

Going through different seasons of life and experiences will definitely change your perspective on teaching. From teaching in a classroom... more

21 Nov 2022 · 51 minutes
48. 5 Ways to Reclaim Your Class Time

It seems we never have enough time to do what we want to do in our class periods. How are... more

14 Nov 2022 · 14 minutes
47. 2 Ways That Learning Happens and How to Create a Classroom Culture That Fosters It

How can we make learning more natural and more meaningful for our students? Simply put, learning happens best... more

07 Nov 2022 · 23 minutes
46. Incorporating STEAM as Secondary Teachers with Guest Dr. Sarah Habibi

STEM is so important to teach our students to create lifelong learners and problem solvers. Integrating STEM into secondary science... more

31 Oct 2022 · 30 minutes
45. Using Phenomena to Engage Students

Using phenomena is a great way to engage your students but it can be so overwhelming trying to figure out... more

24 Oct 2022 · 23 minutes
44. Engaging Small Classes: What to Do When You Only Have a Few Students

Managing large classes can be a challenge but engaging small classes can be equally as difficult. If you are struggling... more

17 Oct 2022 · 21 minutes
43. How to Manage Large Classes: What to do When You Have WAY Too Many Students

If you’re looking at your class roster and feeling absolutely overwhelmed by the crazy numbers you are seeing, you’re not... more

10 Oct 2022 · 25 minutes
42. What to Do if You Hate What You Teach

Are you stuck teaching a class or a grade that you absolutely hate teaching? You’re not alone! I’ve been there... more

03 Oct 2022 · 32 minutes
41. 4 Practical Tips for Building Relationships with Your High School Students

You know that building relationships with your students is crucial. You know it leads to more memorable learning experiences but... more

26 Sep 2022 · 21 minutes
40. How to Reach EVERY Learner in Your Classroom

As teachers, we know how important it is to reach every student that walks into our classroom. But how do... more

19 Sep 2022 · 22 minutes
39. Organization Tips for Your Science Classroom

Do you LOVE organizing your space or does the thought of it send you running the other way? Are you... more

12 Sep 2022 · 32 minutes
38. A Beginning of the year PEP TALK

The school year is approaching and we could all use a pep talk, especially after the past 3 years! We... more

05 Sep 2022 · 16 minutes
37. Teaching Physics and FUN with Guest Michelle Brosseau

Does the thought of teaching physics for the first time stress you out? Do demos and labs seem overwhelming? My... more

29 Aug 2022 · 38 minutes
36. Teaching Anatomy: 5 Tips for the Best Year EVER!

Are you teaching Anatomy for the first time or have you taught it before but don’t feel super... more

22 Aug 2022 · 15 minutes
35. Competency, Classroom Management, Teaching Chemistry and MORE with Guest Zach Matson

Wouldn’t it be nice to get some honest insights and tips from an amazing chemistry teacher with an INSANE amount... more

15 Aug 2022 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
34. Teaching Biology - 4 Things NOT to Do

Whether you know what classes you are teaching next year already or if you are waiting for your schedule, I... more

08 Aug 2022 · 23 minutes
33. 5 Mistakes to Avoid at the Beginning of the School Year

Setting up for a successful school year starts on day 1. I have made my fair share of mistakes when... more

01 Aug 2022 · 26 minutes
32. Student-Centered Pedagogy: One Way to Start

Are you thinking that shifting to student centered pedagogy sounds great, but way too time consuming and overwhelming to do... more

25 Jul 2022 · 17 minutes
31. Student Centered Pedagogy: How to do It

Do you feel overwhelmed when thinking about shifting to student centered pedagogy? Does the thought of redoing EVERYTHING stress you... more

18 Jul 2022 · 28 minutes
30. Student-Centered Pedagogy: Why Make the Shift

Better serving your students while less is required of you? Sounds amazing, right? If you’re ready to make that happen,... more

11 Jul 2022 · 15 minutes
29. Student-Centered Pedagogy: What it is

Ready to get off the stage and be in the audience with your students during your classes? That’s what we’re... more

04 Jul 2022 · 26 minutes
28. Using Summer Productively

Summer is here which means you can finally rest after the long and demanding school year! We know the routine... more

27 Jun 2022 · 24 minutes
27. How the Secondary Science Simplified Course Helped This New Teacher with Guest Rachel Carter

“Do it! What are you waiting for…it’s a game changer! It’s made my life so much easier.” This is the... more

20 Jun 2022 · 18 minutes
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Setting up for a successful school year starts on day 1. I have made my fair share of mistakes when it comes... more