# Teacher Talk

A podcast by SDPB. “SDPB’s Teacher Talk” is a podcast for teachers and their BFAWs (best friends at work) made by education professionals who love their jobs. Jackie Wilber and Gina Benz discuss the highs (and lows) of teaching and provide resources for new and experienced educators. Jackie Wilber, Ed.D., is a faculty member at the University of South Dakota’s School of Education, where she serves as director of the Center for Student and Professional Services. Gina Benz is an adjunct faculty at several universities and a recipient of the Milken Educator Award.Featured conversations will broadcast on the air on SDPB's "Morning Edition."

Feed: https://www.sdpb.org/podcast/teacher-talk/rss.xml

## Latest episodes

- [Want a smoother back-to-school? Teach your students how to advocate for themselves](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/5b35be0562b1) (2026-08-18, 15 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2026/08/tt-pod-back-to-school.mp3
- [Grading Game or Learning Lab?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/5087bd080197) (2026-07-07, 23 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2026/07/tt-grading-game-pod.mp3
- [Reading corners, summer books, and how the public library is one of the 'last places you can exist for free'](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/91cbf7981c5d) (2026-07-03, 20 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2026/07/tt-summer-reading-pod.mp3
- [Collegebound: Tips for navigating dual credit and AP classes in South Dakota](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/81b472cd85a3) (2026-05-14, 17 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2026/05/teacher-talk-ap-pod.mp3
- [AI in Education: Questions, not answers](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/438568a37ba6) (2026-04-13, 23 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2026/04/041326lw1-tt-pod.mp3
- [Addressing 'AI overwhelm' in the classroom](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/63500b884d8b) (2026-04-09, 22 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2026/04/040926lw1-ai-in-ed-pod.mp3
- [Teacher Talk: Power to the Public (Schools)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/e96ccbf2b005) (2026-03-10, 28 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2026/03/031026lw-tt-pod-mixdown.mp3
- [Top 10 Takeaways from Teacher Talk (so far)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/8832f5d1d16a) (2026-02-17, 25 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2026/02/021726lw-tt-pod.mp3
- [Boundaries, bans and best friends in the classroom](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/2209c1fb6024) (2026-02-03, 24 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2026/02/020326lw-tt-pod.mp3
- [2025 Education Word of the Year](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/f4f9d9084c59) (2026-01-22, 26 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2026/01/012226lw-tt-pod.mp3
- [A smarter AI plan for teachers](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/bff39cca669a) (2025-12-16, 16 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2025/12/121625ttpod.mp3
- [Unplugged Teaching](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/725b921e9ecc) (2025-11-25, 19 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2025/11/112525ttunpluggedgrove.mp3
- [Can slowing the pace of school deepen learning for students?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/8c2a5d250726) (2025-11-04, 24 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2025/11/110425lwpodcastttslowschool.mp3
- [To All of the People Who Serve Our Schools](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/73182c3a6c5a) (2025-10-28, 22 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2025/10/tt-podcast-10-28.mp3
- [Teacher Talk | Honoring the Teenage Brain](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/8fe6c1f7c19f) (2025-10-07, 25 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2025/10/im-10-07-25-tt-podcast.mp3
- [Teacher Talk | E-Sports](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/62dba20b4e72) (2025-09-16, 36 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2025/09/im-09-16-25-tt-pod.mp3
- [Teacher Talk | Brain Science Matters](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/5ac30f8c03d0) (2025-09-09, 37 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2025/09/im-09-09-25-tt-pod.mp3
- [Teacher Talk | A Low-Stress School Year](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/e513b8c55e9c) (2025-09-02, 31 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2025/09/im-09-02-25-pod.mp3
- [Teacher Talk| A Teacher's New Year's Resolutions](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/6e3deb16f684) (2025-08-26, 24 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2025/08/im-08-26-25-tt-podcast.mp3
- [Teacher Talk | What Emerging Research Says About School Cell Phone Bans](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1758985950/5287ae6c4174) (2025-08-19, 25 min): audio https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s237/audio/2025/08/im-08-19-25-tt-pod.mp3

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