Welcome back, teachers! In this special back-to-school episode of the Great Teachers Movement Podcast, we’ve gathered the best first-day-of-school tips from some of our favorite past guests. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or just starting your teaching journey, these tips will help set a positive tone, build relationships with students, and create an engaging learning environment from day one. Hosts: Pat Hendrickson and Steve Smith Guests: Elaine Cruse- Licensed pharmacist, pharmacy tech, and clinical instructor. John Haney - Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, MacEwen University, CanadaDirector, ThreeSixty Analysis Inc. Sherry Woitte - Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies at the University of Alberta, Canada David Wohl, Ph.D. - Professor and Dean Emeritus, Winthrop University Elizabeth Burton - Assistant Professor of English at Hopkinsville Community College Missi Patterson, Ph.D. - Professor Of Psychology, Austin Community College Carolyn Ives, M.A.- Coordinator, Learning and Faculty Development and co-chair of the Learning Design and Innovations Department at Thompson Rivers University (TRU). Paul Martin, Ph.D. -Director of Curriculum Development and Delivery, Open Learning, at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia Mary Jo Westerfield, R.N. - Instructor, ASN, Somerset Community College, Kentucky, USA Megan Dotson, MAE- Professor, Developmental Studies, West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC)   Disclaimer: The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast.   Resources About the National Great Teachers Movement Other Great Teachers Resources Listen and subscribe on your favorite app: Apple Podcasts Podbean App Spotify Amazon Music iHeartRadio PlayerFM Samsung Podchaser BoomPlay Visit our sponsor, The Roost Laptop Stand, and subscribe to the podcast to be entered into a drawing for your very own Roost!