• 013 | Tagging Files: Another Hidden Gem in Your Technology Toolbox
    Apr 8 2025

    Are you tired of spending precious time searching for files you know you've created but can't seem to locate? As educators, we pour our hearts into crafting engaging lessons, only to sometimes lose track of our own brilliant ideas. What if there was a simple solution to organize and maximize all that hard work?

    Welcome to the Productivity for Teachers podcast, where we tackle the unique challenges of balancing classroom creativity with organizational efficiency. In this episode, we're exploring a powerful strategy that will revolutionize how you manage your teaching materials: the art of tagging files.

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  • 012 | Canvas LMS: 10 Tips to Optimize your Workflow
    Apr 1 2025

    Are you a teacher struggling to navigate the complexities of Canvas LMS? Do you find yourself spending hours trying to organize your course content, grade assignments, or troubleshoot technical issues? As educators, we often face unique challenges when it comes to leveraging technology in our classrooms. But what if there were simple strategies to make Canvas work for you, rather than against you?

    In this episode of the Productivity for Teachers podcast, we're exploring ten game-changing tips to help you master Canvas LMS. Whether you're a Canvas veteran or just getting started, these strategies will help you save time, streamline your workflow, and create a more effective learning environment for your students.

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    23 m
  • 011 | Decision Fatigue: Strategies to Minimize It
    Mar 25 2025

    Ever feel like your brain is running on fumes by the end of the school day? You're not alone. As educators, we make countless decisions daily, from lesson planning to classroom management. But have you ever considered how this constant decision-making affects your productivity and well-being?

    Welcome to the Productivity for Teachers podcast, where we explore practical strategies to enhance your teaching experience. In this episode, we're diving into the world of decision fatigue - a phenomenon that silently impacts our ability to make sound choices as the day progresses.

    Episode 5: Calendar Blocking https://www.buzzsprout.com/2435508/episodes/16592345

    Episode 10: The Eisenhower Matrix https://www.buzzsprout.com/2435508/episodes/16783068

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    15 m
  • 010 | The Eisenhower Matrix: How to Customize this Time-management Tool for Teachers' Needs
    Mar 18 2025
    From Chaos to Clarity: Organizing Your Teaching Tasks with Purpose


    Are you struggling to manage your ever-growing to-do list as a teacher? Do you find yourself constantly tackling easy tasks while neglecting the important ones that truly matter? It's time to revolutionize your approach to productivity with a powerful tool: the Eisenhower Matrix.

    In this episode of the Productivity for Teachers podcast, we explore how this simple yet effective strategy can help you prioritize tasks, focus on what's truly important, and reclaim control over your time.

    Download the Productivity for Teachers version of the matrix: https://www.productiveteacher.academy/resources

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    26 m
  • 009 | Inventories: Creating Simple Templates to Track Your Awesome Content
    Mar 11 2025

    Are you drowning in a sea of lesson plans, activities, and resources? Do you ever find yourself recreating content you know you've made before but can't seem to locate? As educators, we pour our hearts into crafting engaging lessons, only to sometimes lose track of our own brilliant ideas. But what if there was a simple solution to organize and maximize all that hard work?

    Welcome to the Productivity for Teachers podcast, where we tackle the unique challenges of balancing classroom creativity with organizational efficiency. In this episode, we're exploring a game-changing strategy that will revolutionize how you manage your teaching materials: the power of inventories.

    Download your free inventory template here: https://www.productiveteacher.academy/resources

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    10 m
  • 008 | Google Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts: Small Clicks for Big Wins!
    Mar 4 2025

    Are you a teacher who feels like you're constantly juggling multiple tasks, switching between windows, and losing track of important information? What if I told you there's a way to streamline your digital workflow and save precious time throughout your day?

    Welcome to a game-changing episode of the Productivity for Teachers podcast, where we're diving into the world of Google Chrome keyboard shortcuts. As an educator and productivity enthusiast, I'm here to share practical strategies that can revolutionize the way you navigate your browser and manage your online tasks.

    Here's a list of all Google Chrome shortcuts:

    https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/157179?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop

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    15 m
  • 007 | Google Search Tips and Tricks: Save Time and Improve your Results
    Feb 25 2025
    Supercharge Your Classroom Research with These Google Tricks

    As educators, we often find ourselves turning to Google for quick answers, lesson ideas, and resources. But are we using this powerful search engine to its full potential? In this episode, I'm sharing 10 Google search tricks that will revolutionize the way you find information online, saving you precious time and energy.

    Mastering the Art of Google Search

    From pinpointing exact phrases to uncovering hidden gems, these techniques will sharpen your search skills and yield more accurate results. Whether you're researching for your next lesson plan or hunting down that elusive worksheet, these strategies will make your online searches more efficient and effective.

    Download the Google Search Quick Reference Guide here: https://www.productiveteacher.academy/resources

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    11 m
  • 006 | Grading: Five Strategies to Save Time
    Feb 18 2025

    As educators, we often find ourselves drowning in a sea of papers to grade, struggling to provide meaningful feedback without sacrificing our evenings and weekends. But what if there was a way to streamline this process, making it more efficient without compromising on quality?

    In this episode, I'm excited to share five practical strategies that have revolutionized my grading approach. These techniques are designed to help you reclaim your time while still offering valuable insights to your students.

    Download "5 Steps to Streamline Grading" here: https://www.productiveteacher.academy/resources

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    18 m
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