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The School Me Podcast

Our podcast empowers educators and experts to use their years of experience and wisdom to help you get the most out of your career in education.
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Whether you’re new to education, or a seasoned educator with many years under your belt, the School Me podcast brings you advice and insights from educators who have been there, done that. Get educator-focused advice, classroom management tips, lesson plan ideas, and inspiring stories to help strengthen your career. Find us and subscribe to the show wherever you listen to podcasts, or start listening below.

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Featured Episodes

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An Expert Explains: Medicaid Cuts Will Hurt Us All

Medicaid is a lifeline for millions of Americans, including students, families, and school employees. But right now, it’s under serious threat.
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Lawyers Explain: Anti-Immigrant Policies and Education

Schools are meant to be safe spaces for all students, but what happens when immigration enforcement reaches the classroom or college campus?
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A Lawyer Explains: "DEI" and Anti-Equity Policies in Schools

Alice O’Brien, general counsel for the National Education Association, walks through your rights, risks, and opportunities to push back against anti-equality policies and fear tactics.
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All the Books for All the Kids With Kwame Alexander

A conversation with Kwame Alexander: a poet, educator, and best-selling author of The Crossover, Booked, The Door of No Return, and so many other books that have inspired young readers across the country.
AI in the Classroom
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AI in Education

Artificial Intelligence is a topic on everyone’s minds these days, but what will its place be in our schools and classrooms?
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An Innovative Apprenticeship Program for Teachers

Learn more about The Washington Education Association’s Apprenticeship Residency in Teaching program and how it addresses some of the biggest challenges in educator prep programs on this episode of School Me.

More Episodes of the School Me Podcast

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Great public schools for every student

The National Education Association (NEA), the nation's largest professional employee organization, is committed to advancing the cause of public education. NEA's 3 million members work at every level of education—from pre-school to university graduate programs. NEA has affiliate organizations in every state and in more than 14,000 communities across the United States.