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Teach 4 the Heart

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.

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  • Dec 26, 2016 · 30 min

    #31: End the 24/7 Teacher Stress Cycle (Balance)

    Sometimes we think there's no way to escape the 24/7 teacher stress cycle. But that's just not true. Join us as we discuss 5 simple but powerful techniques to reduce your stress and save your mental brainpower. Get links & your Intentional Procrastination To-Do List System at www.teach4theheart.com/stress Find out more about Angela Watson's 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Club at http://teach4theheart.com/40hourteache

  • Nov 13, 2016 · 13 min

    #30: The Allure of the Fruit of the Spirit | S3 E10 (Impact)

    Imagine a teacher who was full of love, joy, peace, patience, goodness, kindness, faith, gentleness, and self-control. What a powerful testimony that would be! But that's exactly the work the Spirit wants to do in our lives & is our topic today as we discuss the 10th and final trait of impactful Christian teachers. Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/season3

  • Oct 30, 2016 · 21 min

    #28: Seeking Truth by Thinking Biblically | S3 E8 (Impact)

    Amidst all the confusion of our era, we must look to the Bible for wisdom and answers. Impactful Christian teachers seek wisdom and truth and make a habit of thinking Biblically. Join us as we discuss this 8th trait of impactful Christian teachers. Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/season3

  • Oct 23, 2016 · 13 min

    #27: 15 Ways to Strengthen Your Relationship with God | S3 E7 (Impact)

    Imagine being so close to God that you can hear His voice and direction day-to-day in your classroom. What a profound impact you would have! That's why a strong relationship with God is so important, and it's the 7th of 10 traits of impactful Christian teachers that we are discussing this season. Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/season3

  • Oct 16, 2016 · 15 min

    #26: How to Encourage & Edify Your Students & Colleagues |S3 E6 (Impact)

    If we want to make a real difference, we should be encouraging and edifying not only our students but the adults as well. In this episode, we discuss how to build up and support students, parents, fellow teachers, and even administrators. This is the 6th of 10 traits of impactful Christian teachers that we are discussing this season. Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/season3

  • Oct 9, 2016 · 14 min

    #25: The Power of Being Humble and Real |S3 E5 (Impact)

    We continue to examine 10 traits of impactful Christian teachers in this 3rd season of the podcast. Today, we discuss how being humble and genuine can open doors for incredible impact. Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/season3

  • Oct 2, 2016 · 18 min

    #24: Teach for the Heart (not just outward behavior) | S3 E4 (Impact)

    This season we're discussing 10 traits of impactful Christian teachers. Today, we consider how the most impactful Christian teachers don't just focus on outward behavior. They're much more concerned with teaching for the heart. Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/season3

  • Sep 25, 2016 · 19 min

    #23: 12 Ways to Show God's Love to Our Students |S3 E3 (Impact)

    Love is the most powerful force in the world, and as Christian teachers we are clearly called to love our students. But how do we show them God's love on a day-to-day basis? In this episode, we're discussing 12 practical ways to let your students know you love them. This is the 3rd episode of our third season in which we're discussing 10 Traits of Impactful Christian teachers. Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/season3

  • Sep 18, 2016 · 14 min

    #22: Strive for Excellence (not Perfectionism) | S3 E2 (Impact)

    Impactful Christian teachers strive for excellence because they know they are working for Christ, not for men. And they shun two dangers that seek to derail them: mediocrity and perfectionism. This episode is part of our 3rd season in which we're discussing 10 Traits of Impactful Christian teachers. Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/season3 Join Teach 4 the Heart: www.teach4theheart.com/mission

  • Sep 11, 2016 · 15 min

    #21: The True Mission of Impactful Christian Teachers - S3 E1 (Impact)

    Impactful Christian teachers know why they are in the classroom & have a strong sense of their mission. This season we're discussing 10 Traits of Impactful Christian teachers, and in this first episode we talk about what our mission should be as Christian teachers – whether we teach in public, private, or Christian schools. Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/season3

  • Jun 27, 2016 · 25 min

    #20 (Balance & Productivity): Real Teachers Share their Time-Saving Tips & Experience with the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek

    Two members of the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek joins us today to discuss their experience, share time-saving advice, and give you a unique insider look at this life-changing program. Join us in this final episode of the Balance & Productivity season as we dive deeper into the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Club & discuss why it's helped so many teachers and how it can help you too. Find out more about the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Club at www.teach4theheart.com/40hourteacher. Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/podcast20.

  • Jun 16, 2016 · 22 min

    #19 (Balance & Productivity): 6 Secrets of Teacher Who Are Reducing Their Workload with the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Club

    Angela Watson of the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek joins us today to tell us a little more about the training & share 6 secrets of real teachers who are reducing their workload with the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Club. Join us in this 7th episode of the Balance & Productivity season as we speak with Angela about how to finally find balance. Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/podcast19 Find out more about the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Club at www.teach4theheart.com/40hourteacher

  • Jun 9, 2016 · 15 min

    #18 (Balance & Productivity): 8 Reasons You Can't Keep Up this Pace (and what to do about it)

    Many teachers have convinced themselves that they must keep giving until there's nothing less, but that is not a good idea. In this 6th episode of the Balance & Productivity season, we're discussing why you can't keep up a frantic pace and the very real consequences that will ensue if you try to.Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/podcast18 Get your free guide to controlling your work hours at www.teach4theheart.com/balance

  • Jun 2, 2016 · 12 min

    #17 (Balance & Productivity): 5 Ways Budgeting Your Time Will Make You Truly Rich

    We've all heard of budgeting your money, but have you ever thought about budgeting your time? In this 5th episode of the Balance & Productivity season, we draw important parallels between budgeting money and scheduling time and realize that wise management of our time can make us truly rich.Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/podcast17 Get your free guide to controlling your work hours at www.teach4theheart.com/balance

  • May 26, 2016 · 22 min

    #16 (Balance & Productivity): 25 Ways to Save Time & Take Home Less Work

    If you want to have time for what's important, you've got to redeem that time somehow. In this 4th episode of the Balance & Productivity season, we're discussing 25 specific tips to help you save time & take home less work. See which ones resonate most with you & try them out because over time little changes add up to big results.Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/podcast16 Get your free guide to controlling your work hours at www.teach4theheart.com/balance

  • May 19, 2016 · 14 min

    #15 (Balance & Productivity): 9 ways to reduce distractions & disruptions during planning periods

    Distractions & disruptions are all too common during teachers' planning periods, but if we're going to find balance, we have to figure out how to reduce them. In this 3rd episode of the Balance & Productivity season, we're discussing 9 simple ways to reduce distractions & disruptions during planning periods so that you can actually get stuff done.Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/podcast15 Get your free guide to controlling your work hours at www.teach4theheart.com/balance

  • May 12, 2016 · 15 min

    #14 (Balance & Productivity): 6 keys for teachers to save time, be more productive, & finally find balance

    If we're going to find balance, we need to embrace 6 time-saving principles. This season we're discussing balance & productivity tips, and in this 2nd episode we're discussing 6 key principles that will help us save time, be more productive, and finally find balance. Thanks to Angela Watson, creator of the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Club, for sharing these principles.Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/podcast14 Get your free guide to controlling your work hours at www.teach4theheart.com/balance

  • May 5, 2016 · 18 min

    #13 (Balance & Productivity): 8 Lies Teachers Tell Themselves About Work/Life Balance

    As teachers we're often overwhelmed & stressed by all there is to do, and sometimes we might even feel like it's taking over your life. This season we're discussing balance & productivity tips, and in this first episode we're tackling 8 lies we teachers tell ourselves about our workload and the corresponding truths that will set us on the track to finally achieving work/life balance.Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/podcast13 Get your free guide to controlling your work hours at www.teach4theheart.com/balance

  • Mar 31, 2016 · 16 min

    #12 (Classroom Management): 10 Classroom Procedures that Will Save Your Sanity

    Wish your classroom ran more smoothly? In this final episode of our classroom management series, we're discussing 10 (actually 11) procedures that just might save your sanity and help things run a little more smoothly. Get links & additional info at www.teach4theheart.com/podcast12 Get my free classroom management minicourse at www.teach4theheart.com/minicourse.