Episode 32: What Chemicals Do You Really Need in Your Chemistry Classroom? If you’re a new chemistry teacher staring at your chemical storage room wondering, “What do I actually need?” — this episode…
🧪 Episode Summary In this episode of The Confident Chemistry Teacher Podcast, I’m sharing a problem I run into every year during the first weeks of school: How do I make sure every class hears the…
🧪 Episode Summary What belongs in a chemistry syllabus...and what can you leave out? In this episode of The Confident Chemistry Teacher Podcast, I'm walking you through the sections I include in my…
🧪 Episode Summary If this school year felt chaotic, overwhelming, or just plain exhausting… you are definitely not alone. In this episode of The Confident Chemistry Teacher Podcast, I’m walking you…
If you ended this school year feeling behind, scattered, or like you were constantly playing catch-up… this episode is for you. I’m walking you through exactly how I’m planning my summer—so I can feel…
🎧 Episode 27: The Root Beer Lab – From Sublimation to Ocean Acidification If your students love lab days…but struggle to connect them to actual chemistry concepts, this episode is for you. Today I’m…
Episode 26: Why I Teach Environmental Chemistry (Even When It’s Not in the Standards) Let’s be honest…this time of year can feel a little chaotic. Testing is coming, students are getting a little…
🎙Managing Lab Materials Without Losing Your Mind Lab days are powerful. They’re hands-on. They deepen understanding. Students love them. But let’s be honest… they can also feel chaotic and…
Episode Intro In this episode of The Confident Chemistry Teacher Podcast, I’m sharing exactly how I run a POGIL in my chemistry classroom — from setup to grading. You’ll discover how to get students…
Episode Intro In this episode of The Confident Chemistry Teacher Podcast, I’m taking you inside my mole unit — not as a day-by-day plan, but through the thinking and teaching decisions behind it. The…