
About this podcast
Teaching was never supposed to cost you your health, your time, or your identity. The Present Teacher Podcast is for educators who are done glorifying burnout, overwork, and self-sacrifice—and are ready to build a sustainable teaching career instead. Hosted by Helena Hains, this podcast challenges the unspoken rules of the education system and names the truths teachers are often too afraid to say out loud: burnout isn’t a personal failure, classroom chaos isn’t always a management issue,…
177 episodes · education
The Present Teacher Podcast
About this podcast
Teaching was never supposed to cost you your health, your time, or your identity. The Present Teacher Podcast is for educators who are done glorifying burnout, overwork, and self-sacrifice—and are ready to build a sustainable teaching career instead. Hosted by Helena Hains, this podcast challenges the unspoken rules of the education system and names the truths teachers are often too afraid to say out loud: burnout isn’t a personal failure, classroom chaos isn’t always a management issue,…
Recent episodes
- #193: Good Teachers Don’t Wait Until Their Classroom Is Completely Set Up to Enjoy Their Summer6 Jul · 14 min
- #192: You Are NOT The Same Teacher As Last Year1 Jul · 20 min
- #191: You Don’t Need More Time in Your Classroom This Summer: You Need a Plan22 Jun · 9 min
- #190: How to Tell If a School Will Burn You Out Before You Accept the Job14 Jun · 13 min
- #189: Not Every School Deserves You (Let's Talk About It)7 Jun · 16 min
- #188: You're Not Underqualified, You're Underselling Yourself31 May · 8 min
- #187: You Should Be Interviewing the School Too (Not Just the Other Way Around)24 May · 10 min
- #186: If You're Saying This is Interviews You're Blending In17 May · 15 min
- #185: Desperation is Costing You Job Offers (Here's What to Do Instead)10 May · 7 min
- #184: The REAL Reason You're Not Getting Hired (No One Talks About This)3 May · 16 min