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EPISODES & TRANSCRIPTIONS

June 27, 2024

Bathroom Fan Encounters with Sam Salem

This week I spoke with Sam Salem! He shares his journey as a substitute teacher and comedian, his wild experiences on the road, and the challenges of balancing comedy with teaching. From awkward encounters with fans to navig…
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Those Who Can't Do
June 20, 2024

Navigating Mean Girls and Mischief with Rebecca Rogers

This week I spoke with Rebecca Rogers! She shares hilarious and heartfelt stories from her early teaching years, the challenges of handling mean girls, and the memorable pranks her students played. Rebecca also opens up abou…
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Those Who Can't Do
June 13, 2024

Free Snacks with Carey Arensberg

This week, I had an inspiring chat with Carey Arensberg! She shares the heartwarming story behind her Care Closet, opens up about being diagnosed with ADHD later in life and how an earlier diagnosis could have changed things…
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Those Who Can't Do
June 6, 2024

Historically Hot Gossip with Lauren Cella

This week I spoke with the amazing Lauren Chela! Discover how she transforms history lessons with storytelling, her memorable experience at Disney's Abe Lincoln exhibit, and her journey from subbing for two years to becoming…
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Those Who Can't Do
May 30, 2024

Puke and Rally with Devin Siebold

This week I spoke with Devin Siebold! He shares stories about the teacher who inspired him in his youth, the time he volunteered to be pied in the face by students, and what led to him vomiting in the classroom.
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Those Who Can't Do
May 23, 2024

We Are Insecure with Lauran Woolley

This week I spoke with Lauran Woolley She shared her teaching dress code philosophies, how middle school girls are terrifying, and how turning 30 means getting old and becoming uncool.
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Those Who Can't Do
May 16, 2024

Raccoon Roadkill with Andrea Caspari

This week I spoke with Andrea Caspari! She shared her experiences teaching in the inner city, discussed how to embrace what kids are into and develop those interests and skills, and recalled a crazy possum stand-up act she s…
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Those Who Can't Do
May 9, 2024

A Blind Taste Test with Matt Eicheldinger

This week I spoke with Matt Eicheldinger! He told us about how being a soccer camp coach in high school and that experience working with kids led him to teach, shared moments of how technology in the classroom failed him, ta…
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Those Who Can't Do
May 2, 2024

Buff Nipple Drawings with Mr. Philip Lindsay

This week I spoke with Mr Philip Lindsay, about how he is about to finish his Masters in Special Education, how he strategizes reaching kids who just can’t pay attention learning math, using Gen Z and Alpha language in the c…
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Those Who Can't Do
April 25, 2024

Passing Out In The Classroom with Gabe Dannenbring

This week I spoke with Gabe Dannenbring, about how he comes from a family of teachers and got into teaching to bring something to society, the time he tore his pants at school, when a meth head broke into their school, and s…
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Those Who Can't Do
April 18, 2024

BTS Of The Trust & Teaching with Gaspare Randazzo

This week I spoke with Gaspare Randazzo, about how a dare sent him to China, which in turn led him to teaching, as well as talking about Abe Lincoln being his favorite historical figure, his stand-up career, and his time on …
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Those Who Can't Do
April 18, 2024

A Special Interest in Rodents with Mrs. Frazzled

This week I spoke with Arielle Fodor, AKA Mrs. Frazzled, about her love for rodents, maternity leave practices among teachers, and where her teaching voice came from.
Guest: Arielle Fodor
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Those Who Can't Do
March 29, 2024

For Those Who Can’t Do

Ever wonder what kind of stories your favorite teacher used to share after class ended? Let’s find out! Come kick it with me in our podcasting faculty lounge as I share a bit about what this show means to me and what I aspir…
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Those Who Can't Do