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Denver Riley

Jan. 9, 2025

Managing Student Trauma Dumps with Care with Denver Riley and Lauren Antonio

In this episode Denver Riley and Lauren Antonio join me for a heartfelt and humorous discussion about teaching, empathy, and navigating unexpected challenges. From recounting chaotic airport experiences in Newark to explorin…
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Those Who Can't Do
Dec. 26, 2024

Loose Meats and Radiator Cuisine with Gaspare Randazzo and Denver Riley

In this chaotic and laugh-out-loud episode I am joined by Denver Riley and Gaspare Randazzo for an unforgettable conversation about teaching, creativity, and hilariously unconventional approaches to classroom life. From Gasp…
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Those Who Can't Do
Dec. 12, 2024

The Art of Social Correction with Denver Riley

In this episode Denver Riley returns to explore the hidden meanings behind teacher language, focusing on the art of social correction and phrases that say one thing but mean another.
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Those Who Can't Do
Nov. 28, 2024

A Thanksgiving Special: Gratitude and Turkey Butts with Denver Riley

In this special Thanksgiving episode I sit down with Denver Riley to dive into a blend of holiday trivia, teacher humor, and unexpected insights. As we tackle Thanksgiving history questions (with some questionable accuracy),…
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Those Who Can't Do
Nov. 14, 2024

The Problem with Sleepy Stickers: A Teacher’s Perspective with Denver Riley

This week Denver Riley is back to dive into the quirky and chaotic moments that make up daily life in the classroom. From a “bagel ban” created by Denver’s students to navigating E.E. Cummings' poetry with skeptical high sch…
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Those Who Can't Do
Oct. 31, 2024

Haunted Classrooms and Mormon Wives with Denver Riley

This week Denver Riley and I tackle the rollercoaster of being a teacher, from Denver’s near-miss with HR over a missing credential to the spooky fun of Halloween in the classroom. But the real fun begins when they hilarious…
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Those Who Can't Do
Oct. 10, 2024

Pep Rally, Tooth Picks, and Gen Z Teachers with Jennifer Cerda & Denver Riley

This week I am joined by Jennifer Cerda & Denver Riley who share their experiences in teaching and leadership, along with some unforgettable classroom moments. From managing classroom dynamics to the infamous pep rally incid…
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Those Who Can't Do