After the Bell: Recent Episodes
M.Doyle
Podcast of stories, current events, and all things teaching - sports - and whatever else our guests comes up with.
After the Bell episode release - 2 months after the last episode! Tune in to see how the COVID school year went, what I am up to now/the summer, golf talk, and what comes next...? Follow us on Apple / Spotify podcasts and on Instagram @after.thebell
Breaking news - After the Bell is going on hiatus from weekly episodes due to nice weather and a desire to be awesome at golf. Return date 🤷🏻♂️ - see you for now!
2 parts of an episode - one on last Tuesday and one on TODAY holiday Monday (sorry for the delayed posting this one - I was in the mountains). Enjoyed Common Teacher Questions that were found on Google.
It's our 20th episode! Listen to David (yep, another one...) and his stories from rural Alberta to the big city! He dives into our fun spring break plans (thank goodness for Spring Break), his favourite subjects which may surprise you, and a ground breaking announcement about his new career aspirations!
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No episode this week - taking a recharge break after report cards , comments, and life.
Need a COVID piece of advice? Come listen to Suzi (FSLW) who talks mental health, words of wisdom, and a whole lot more!
HUMPPPPP DAYYY!!! It's Wednesday (you won't here this until Friday). In true Wednesday fashion, come listen to Murray (Mr Doyle) ramble about what's going on in Grade 6 this week. From magical garbage cans to a fun garbage game to use in the classroom, you'll laugh at least once or twice I am certain. The start of CBASS (COVID bubble after school sports) is here, and so is recess where I dive into what I am watching on tv. Lastly, we discuss option class ideas for a Grade 6 class.
One cream, one sugar? Espresso? Anything with caffeine? Come listen to our guest, Cade, who talks about taekwando, his own podcast, his charitable ways, and teaching Drama! One of the longer podcasts that we have done - so we hope that everyone stays until the very end!
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Episode 16 takes an unexpected turn of events with our substitute kick starts are new Mad Minute segment - come check it out and comment your answers.
It's David 3.0 aka the David Hat Trick! Come check out what David (Dave) thinks of COVID teaching, some of his own hobbies including Broomball and woodworking, and listen to him play "Connect the Davids" (how he knows our other guests named David). Come check out this fun, outgoing guest live on After the Bell.
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Are you on mat leave? Thinking about going on it sometime? Check out episode 14 with Katherine on the mat leave experience. She also dives into ELA life part 2 and the real joys of coaching at a school. Follow us on @after.thebell on Instagram and happy convention weekend!
Another Friday morning podcast drop... with a David... who teaches P.E. Come hear this David talk about his own experiences and stories as a teacher. From his own COVID teaching perspective to his busy teacher/work life balance. David talks passionately about being a school athletic director, and his love of Roundnet aka Spikeball. Learn how to play and where to play in the Edmonton area.
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Some call it “gym” - but not the die hards like our guest David. Learn about the perks of PE life and the 2.0 version of teaching abroad. Follow us on Instagram @after.thebell and tell a friend
So you want to be the mayor of the school? Ready for a debate? Or do you just want amateur hockey thoughts and talk. Find out about all of those things in Episode 11 of After the Bell. We are going unscripted, unedited, and no format. Cheers!
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Season 2 Premiere Episode of After the Bell (@after.thebell on Instagram) - come listen to how the start of 2021 is going so far.
2020, the year the world went into the dumpster and I started a podcast... Episode 9 will be a special "Best of" episode wrapping up Season 1 of After the Bell. Listen to the best segments of our first 7 episodes - pieced together - and to see what we are all about. Give a listen to Murray, Chantelle, Dustin, Natasha B, Natasha T, and Mike to get a sense about what we are all about. See you in 2021 - Follow @after.the bell on Instagram, subscribe on Apple/Spotify, and tell a friend (or seven).
What do you get when you mix the holiday season, no work, and Covid 19? Easy, it's episode 8!
No script, no edits, and lots of mistakes! Filmed outside and in the office. We even have a special return guest who will stop by and tell us about his holiday plans this year.
Welcome to the Joe Rogan pod.... just kidding.
This week, tune into the "bonus drop" episode (episode 7) with two educators new on the podcast scene. Mike joins After the Bell to discuss what it's like teaching online again (at the end of 2020) and some memorable teachers that inspired him. Mike also comes to Murray's rescue with helpful tips/tricks to teach English class (rapid question style). We also talk about his new podcast adventure, Cantrips and Coffee, and gives some insight into a cool dice rolling idea for the frequent bathroom requester.
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Smell? Hear? Taste?? Just kidding. We are talking all things "6TH SENSE" in Episode 6 of After the Bell. Natasha (not episode 5, Natasha) talks about her own experience teaching Grade 6, why she got into teaching, and a memorable teacher that we both mutually loved! She fills us in about being a new mom and being married to a Yankee Doodle Dandy (aka: an American). They finish the show by discussing Natasha's experience teaching in the land of China and teaching abroad in general. As always, follow us on Instagram @after.thebell and subscribe to After the Bell Apple Podcast or Spotify.
On this week's segment, we have our first guest from outside the classroom (we happen to also share custody of our three cats together). Natasha comes clean about the high standards of Francophone schools in Alberta, and dogs with COVID? She also shares memories or influential teachers, the "jeopardy meltdown", and what makes a great teacher. Learn from her experience dating a teacher and whether or not you should too. Lastly, she describes being a marking assistant (against her own will) and how it's changed her perception of teachers.
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We're back.... with a brand new segment and an awesome guest! Listen this week to a fellow Physical Education (not gym) colleague, our first ever administrator, and a close personal friend. We talk second wave COVID online/in person discussion in Alberta, wearing an admin (principal/vice-principal) hat, and what it's like to teach PE with hand sanitizer.
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Want to teach abroad? Learn what it’s like - the living, teaching, impressions, and advice for those looking - either soon or down the road . Follow @after.thebell on Instagram , subscribe, and tell others.
Episode 2 - Being a MATH-lete - Our first guest on After the Bell is finally here! Tune in to find out who... don’t forget to subscribe to @after.thebell
Episode 1 - Quarantine and Chill - the first official episode of After the Bell (many screw ups). Murray is here for Attendance, and ready to dive into all things teaching, sports, and COVID 19. No guests on the promo episode - but let me know if you want to come on to the podcast as a guest. Future guests coming soon...
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Warm-Up - Quarantine story time
Hook - COVID teaching - masks
Recess - The world of Sports (no fans)
Last Period - technology and teaching
Is it 3:30 yet? Teaser podcast of After the Bell - a podcast of stories, current events, and all things teaching - sports - and whatever else comes up.