Difficult Student

In this conversation with Mr. Vergara the Educator, Victorio Gutierrez shares his journey of running for the District 5 board member seat in LAUSD. He talks about the importance of prayer and feeling ...

19 Feb 202446min

In this conversation with Mr. Vergara the Educator, Jenny Hernandez, a middle school dean, discusses her role and the challenges she faces in building relationships with students and addressing their ...

14 Feb 202453min

Michelle Thomas is a principal at a primary center in Texas. In this conversation we talk about transitioning from a teacher to a principal at the same school, developing a school mission and vision, ...

4 Feb 202454min

April Williams is an administrator in Los Angeles. She discusses her experiences and insights in education. She shares her background and role as a middle school college and career coach, focusing on ...

31 Jan 20241h 7min

George Vlahakis is a HS History Teacher working out of the city of Illinois. He has been a HS Teacher for the last 15 years. In this conversation, Mr. Vlahakis shares his experience and strategies for...

25 Jan 20241h

Molly Johnson discusses her experiences as a teacher and the importance of building relationships with students. She shares her insights on managing stress in the classroom and maintaining work-life b...

14 Jan 20241h 3min

Brandon Piasecki, a teacher passionate about science, discusses his journey from Teach for America in Mississippi to teaching fifth-grade science in Stockton, California. He addresses combating studen...

7 Jan 20241h 15min

Summary In this episode, Mr. Vergara interviews Jose Pacheco, a middle school counselor, about the impact of building positive relationships with students. They discuss the cultural differences betwee...

21 Des 202344min