Josh and Mike discuss teacher evaluations, how they work with educators during the process, and how they make it through…eval season!

After a long summer and first quarter away from the podcast, the punks are back with their first episode of the school year.

After a little hiatus, the punks are back with a new episode. The boys talk a little about burnout, the busy end of the school year, and why sometimes you need to take a break.

On this episode, Josh and Mike discuss Josh’s new job for the 2023-2024 school year! Josh was just named the new principal of Highland Arts Elementary in Mesa, AZ!

Sometimes we need to wipe the slate clean and hit reset and find a way to start over on the right foot. How the punks going to hit reset and kick off the next week on the right foot and the 4th quarter of the school year?

On this episode, the punks discuss what its like to be the new person in the scene, and what we did when we were new to be a part of it, what we do to welcome people in.

Topics for this episode include, getting through a tough week, Mike’s principal of the year award, and Josh applying to be an elementary principal!

The punk scene or community was something special for Mike and Josh. In education every classroom and every school has a scene.

We are halfway through the 2022-2023 school year and to kick off the new year, Josh and Mike are sharing the big lessons they learned this year as educators.

We love the job and we love the kids but we know this time of year can be stressful and can wear educators down. Here is what we are doing on campus and at home to help us make it to winter break!

On this episode Mike is talking about getting out of our comfort zones and maybe compromising to help the people we serve and the people we support.

We want to take a break this week from the hustle and bustle of the normal podcast and chat about the things at work, at home, and in our lives that we appreciate and that we are thankful for!

On this episode, Josh and Mike share some of the passion they are seeing from the educators on their campuses. PASSION x UNITY x DIY

On this episode, we share our experience of being at TeachBetter22 Our favorite conversations and connections!

On this episode, Mike and Josh share how they are seeing the folks on their campuses come together like that punk rock crew, everyone lending a hand, in order to support students.

On this episode, the punks discuss where and how they saw UNITY and community kick starting the year in their schools!

Season Four starts HERE! Josh and Mike start the school year off right by sharing their favorite things about starting school as students, teachers, and now as administrators!

Is it really the end of the school year? On this episode the punks reflect on this school year, on the things they struggled with and the things they are proud of.

Well crew, it’s time for a brain break. Josh and Mike share their favorite movies, tv shows, concerts, grades, and lessons to teach.

On this episode Josh and Mike discuss how there is no “I” in “scene” and how to make a scene that outlasts us in education.