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Linda Kardamis | Educational Consultant & Founder of Teach 4 the Heart

In the Teach 4 the Heart podcast, Linda Kardamis shares ideas and inspiration to help you overcome your teaching challenges and make a lasting difference in your students' lives.

Designed for Christian teachers in both public and private schools, Teach 4 the Heart strives to present every discussion from a Biblical perspective.

Season 1 will discuss classroom management. Future season's topics TBA but will likely include work/life balance, how our faith should affect our teaching, and more.

  • 571 episodes
  • Updated Saturday

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  • Sep 5, 2019 · 5 min

    QT: Why We Need to View the Bible Differently

    Too often we come to the Bible looking for what it says about us & what we are supposed to do. But that's actually the secondary storyline of Scripture, not the first. And we have to understand the core storyline in order to properly understand where we fit into it.

  • Sep 2, 2019 · 5 min

    QT: Creating a Love for Reading

    Have you ever felt like your reading class was a little, well, boring? Reading workshops are a great way to engage students and creating a love of reading – all while building valuable skills along the way. In this episode, Jen Bengel shares why you should try reading workshops – and a simple way to expand students' horizons when it comes to choosing books. To hear the rest of this session (and many more), sign up for the FREE Christian Educators Virtual Summit at www.ChristianEducatorsSummit.com.

  • Aug 29, 2019 · 3 min

    QT Save Time on Data Collection with JotForm

    JotForm is a great tool to collect data for your classroom. Check out their premade templates for classrooms and schools and try it free at www.teach4theheart.com/jotform. They also are generously offering a 50% discount for educators on their paid plans at www.teach4theheart.com/jotformdeal

  • Aug 26, 2019 · 41 min

    #123: Hope for the Overwhelmed Teacher

    Surrounded by a plethora of challenges, it's easy to become frustrated, stressed, and even burnt out as a teacher. Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jackie Matthews to discover how to rise up out of frustrations and find the source of your power and strength. Get notes and links at www.teach4theheart.com/power Register for the free Christian Educators Virtual Summit at www.ChristianEducatorsSummit.com

  • Aug 22, 2019 · 3 min

    QT: Two Ways to Regroup When You're Having a Bad Day

    In this clip from our upcoming Christian Educators Virtual Summit, Ashley Ogal shares two actionable strategies to help us regroup when we're having a bad day. To hear the rest of this session (and many more), sign up for the FREE Christian Educators Virtual Summit at www.ChristianEducatorsSummit.com.

  • Aug 15, 2019 · 3 min

    QT: Tips to Focus Prayer and Rein In Anxiety

    In this clip from our upcoming Christian Educators Virtual Summit, JP Moreland shares two powerful tips for focusing your prayers – especially when you are coming to God in need of relief from anxiety. To hear the rest of this session (and many more), sign up for the FREE Christian Educators Virtual Summit at www.ChristianEducatorsSummit.com.

  • Aug 12, 2019 · 34 min

    #122: Crossing the Street on Race & Restorative Discipline with Marilyn Rhames

    Join us for a conversation with Marilyn Rhames of Teachers Who Pray. We're discussing some of our favorite takeaways from her new book Master Teacher: 12 Spiritual Lessons that Can Transform Schools & Revolutionize Public Education. In particular, we discuss what it looks like to cross the street or race. We also tackle the topic of restorative discipline. Get notes and links at www.teach4theheart.com/masterteacher

  • Aug 5, 2019 · 4 min

    QT: Motivate Students (using time you're currently wasting)

    Discover a simple way to motivate students & build your classroom community. Best yet, this doesn't take away any time from your already jam-packed class. Instead, it redeems class time you're probably currently wasting. Thanks to Jessica from What I Have Learned Teaching for this great tip!

  • Jul 29, 2019 · 35 min

    #121: Trauma Sensitive Teaching

    Too many students have been impacted by trauma, and sometimes we as educators wonder how to best help them. Join us for an important conversation with Dr. Janyne McConnaughey as we discuss what trauma responses might look like, what our response should be, and how to create a trauma sensitive classroom. Get notes and links at www.teach4theheart.com/trauma

  • Jul 15, 2019 · 14 min

    #120: 4 Secrets to a Stronger Classroom Community

    The stronger our classroom community, the more likely our students are to succeed. But how exactly do we create that thriving learning environment? Join us as we discuss 4 strategies to develop a strong classroom community. Get notes & links at www.teach4theheart.com/community Reserve your spot in one of the free trainings at www.teach4theheart.com/trainings

  • Jul 8, 2019 · 4 min

    QT: If the Parent Asks…

    Do you ever have parents ask you to send regular (personalized) updates about their child? What do you say? Listen to discover why yes isn't actually the best answer (and neither is no). But there is an answer that meets the need without adding an unnecessary burden to your schedule.

  • Jul 4, 2019 · 9 min

    QT: My Experience with Weight Watchers (so far)

    With every baby I have, the weight becomes harder to get off. So this time, I joined weight watchers. Listen to hear about my experience so far and consider if it might be the right program for you.

  • Jul 1, 2019 · 26 min

    #119: 5 Easy Classroom Organization Ideas

    Classroom organization cuts down on so many problems, but sometimes it's easier said than done. Join us for a conversation with Kelly of the Simply Organized teacher, where she shares 5 tips for organizing your classroom - and simple routines to keep it that way all year long. Get notes, links, & resources at www.teach4theheart.com/organized