Episodes

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In this heartwarming and insightful episode, we sit down with Midge Smith — a passionate teacher and familiar face from the hit Netflix series Love on the Spectrum. Midge opens up about her journey in education, sharing the unique strategies she uses in the classroom and how her life experiences have shaped her approach to teaching. Midge brings honesty, humor, and a whole lot of heart to this powerful conversation. Whether you're an educator, fan of the show, or just love a good story, this episode is not to be missed!

Monday Jul 28, 2025
Special Ed Stories: Laughter, Lessons, and Love
Monday Jul 28, 2025
Monday Jul 28, 2025
Get ready to laugh, nod, and maybe even cry a little as four special education teachers spill the tea on life in the SPED lane! From wild IEP meetings and creative problem-solving (hello, duct tape and glitter glue) to the hilarious things kids say and the chaos only a classroom can bring — no topic is off-limits. It’s honest, it’s heartwarming, and it’s the kind of teacher talk you won’t hear in a staff meeting. Buckle up… the SPED squad has stories to tell!

Monday Jul 21, 2025
Lesson Plans & Life Lessons Episode 8
Monday Jul 21, 2025
Monday Jul 21, 2025
Grab your glitter pens and gold stars—we’re diving into Mentorship 101: Elementary Edition! Whether you’re the new kid on the block or the veteran with a filing cabinet full of tricks, we’re chatting about what it’s like to be both a mentor and a mentee in the elementary world. Expect story time, teacher tips, and lots of laughs from the carpet to the copy room!

Monday Jul 14, 2025
The Gaggle Discuss Reading Intervention and more! Episode 7
Monday Jul 14, 2025
Monday Jul 14, 2025
📚 Let’s Talk Reading Intervention | Teacher Chat 👩🏫
In this episode, we’re diving into all things reading intervention—what it is, how we use it, and what’s actually working in our classrooms. Whether you're a teacher looking for ideas or just curious how we help struggling readers, we’ve got some tips, tools, and real talk for you.

Monday Jul 07, 2025
Monday Jul 07, 2025
🎙️ In this episode, we sit down with two passionate educators from a dual language school to explore what it's like to teach in a bilingual environment. They share insights on how language learning impacts students, the challenges and rewards of dual language education, and what makes their school community unique. Whether you're an educator, parent, or language enthusiast, this conversation offers a firsthand look at the power of multilingual learning! 🌍📚

Monday Jun 30, 2025
Episode 5- World Languages
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Come take a journey through what it means to be an ELD teacher.

Monday Jun 23, 2025
Episode 4: Social Skills- Building Relationships Ft: Mr. Whitlock
Monday Jun 23, 2025
Monday Jun 23, 2025
Episode 4: Social Skills- Building Relationships Ft: Mr. Whitlock

Monday Jun 16, 2025
Episode 3: Animal Science- The Porch Goose
Monday Jun 16, 2025
Monday Jun 16, 2025
Come on in and find out how we came to be the Gaggle!!

Sunday Jun 08, 2025
Sunday Jun 08, 2025
The gaggle tells how they migrated into teaching and the mental struggles that come with teaching

Wednesday Jun 04, 2025
Episode 1 of Gabbin' with the Gaggle
Wednesday Jun 04, 2025
Wednesday Jun 04, 2025
Get to know the host of the new pod Gabbin' with the Gaggle.