Teacher Appreciation: More Than A Week

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On Our Minds

Student Reporting Labs

76 episodes

5 months ago

On Our Minds is an Edward R. Murrow award-winning, student-led and student-produced podcast about the biggest mental health challenges young people face. In each episode, two teen reporters guide you through stories by high schoolers from PBS News Student Reporting Labs about the teenage experience that connects, educates and inspires listeners of all ages. Season 5 is an 8-episode podcast season exploring the theme “who inspires you?” Episodes feature student journalists from across the country in conversation with individuals they look up to.

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Teacher Appreciation: More Than A Week

On Our Minds

8 minutes 34 seconds

6 months ago

Teacher Appreciation: More Than A Week

To wrap up Teacher Appreciation Week, we present this special BONUS episode where we flipped the mic and gave space to educators who reflected on the small moments that make it all worth it—student shoutouts, surprise gifts, and memories that linger. This episode is an audio love letter to the people who keep showing up: one student, one story, one rubber duck at a time. Click here for this episode’s transcript. Featured educators: AJ Chambers, Columbia, South Carolina Evan Andre, Meadville, Pennsylvania Jared Agard, Beaverton, Oregon Jennifer Wax, McKeesport, Pennsylvania Jen Chaffman, Huntersville, North Carolina Julie Tiedens, Black River Falls, Wisconsin Heather Putnam, Goodyear, Arizona Michael Kaufman, Clinton Township, Michigan Mindy Pavone, Clinton, New York Student voices: Anastasiia – Leander, Texas Alexis – Clinton Township, Michigan Brianna – Clinton Township, Michigan Ani – Royal Oak, Michigan Beatrix – Austin, Texas Roury – San Diego, California Zion – Clinton Township, Michigan Have a story about teaching you'd like to share? Record a voice memo and upload it here. SRL Senior Manager of Community Engagement Manager Emily Hope Dobkin and Youth Media Producer Justin Rhodes produced this episode with support from Senior Youth Programming Director Victor Fernandez and Youth Media Producer Becky Wandel. Wyatt Mayes edited and mixed this episode.