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All humans succeed, struggle, win, lose, experience heartbreak and loss, and accomplish unimaginable feats. Most importantly, we often search for common experiences in order to help balance our places in life. People search to belong and to identify with each other. Join former stand up comic Zac Barclay as he talks with people from different backgrounds about the things we all share. This podcast is co-produced by Tony Forsmark. Tony Forsmark is an actor (Vice, Documentary Now!, American Ho ...
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Welcome to “Those Who Can’t Do" with host Andrea Forcum (aka Educator Andrea on TikTok), a former high school teacher and now professor at Indiana State University. Each week, hang out in our podcast faculty lounge as Andrea trades notes with teachers, professors, students, politicians, and maybe even some celebrities as we explore what makes a great educator. Along the way, we’ll spotlight heroes, trade resources, share hilarious classroom war stories, and, most importantly, encourage one a ...
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This week Denver Riley is back to dive into the quirky and chaotic moments that make up daily life in the classroom. From a “bagel ban” created by Denver’s students to navigating E.E. Cummings' poetry with skeptical high schoolers, they share the ups and downs of engaging students. Denver recalls being humorously bullied by her middle schoolers and…
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Mike Stojic is a Marine Corps veteran and business owner. He is owner/operator of Revival 1869 222 East Main Street | Clayton, NC27520. Mike runs us through what he learned from the Marine Corps and the ways it both helped and hindered his approach starting his own business. He champions mental health and is very frank about how therapy saved his b…
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In this week's episode "Family Trolls and Hosting Goals", I welcome my sister Becca Cousins, creator of Host in Your Home, for a lively discussion about the ups and downs of party hosting. From family trolling on social media to sharing tips on how to host stress-free gatherings in less-than-perfect homes, this episode has it all. Becca and I dive …
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In this week's episode "Haunted Classrooms and Mormon Wives", Denver Riley and I tackle the rollercoaster of being a teacher, from Denver’s near-miss with HR over a missing credential to the spooky fun of Halloween in the classroom. But the real fun begins when they hilariously compare the cast of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives to the types of teache…
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In this week's episode "Homework Horror Stories: When Parents Say ‘No Way!", I chat with Gabe Dannenbring about the challenges of modern-day education. From managing work-life balance post-pandemic to evolving classroom dynamics, we explore how teachers and students alike are navigating an ever-changing landscape. Gabe shares his perspective as a m…
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In this week's episode "Turning Stickers into Classroom Gold", I chat with the ever-popular "Sticker Teacher" Andrea Miller, known for her viral classroom content and sticker-based student motivation. Andrea shares her journey from middle school math teacher to content creator with millions of followers, and how her love of stickers has transformed…
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In this week's episode "Pep Rally, Tooth Picks, and Gen Z Teachers", I am joined by Jennifer Cerda & Denver Riley who share their experiences in teaching and leadership, along with some unforgettable classroom moments. From managing classroom dynamics to the infamous pep rally incident that shocked the entire school, they dive deep into the challen…
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Sean Kehoe was raised on a farm in Monticello, Iowa. As he traversed through growing up in a small town, family tragedy and adversary formed some of his earliest memories. An interest in science and ecology transitioned into a love for theatre leading to his travel across the county to obtain a master's degree from the University of Arizona. A shor…
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In this week's episode "Dropped in the Classroom: WTF are State Standards", I'm joined by Valerie Dominy, a high school business teacher and the founder of The Highest Standard. Valerie shares her insights into teaching, from navigating state standards and alternative certification to helping new teachers survive their first years in the classroom.…
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In this week's episode "Mastering Work-Life Balance in Teaching", I sit down with Natalie Ringold, founder of Always Upper Elementary, to talk about effective teaching strategies and work-life balance. Natalie shares her viral experience teaching kindness, discusses the impact of social-emotional learning (SEL), and explains how structured schedule…
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We’re doing something a little different today. We’re sharing an episode from another podcast. It’s called Opportunity Gap: How to get kids to talk about school. It’s hosted by Julian Saavedra, an assistant principal in Philadelphia who has spent nearly 20 years working in public schools. Kids of color who have things like ADHD or dyslexia often fa…
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In this week's episode "Using Humor, Pranks, and Modern Tools to Thrive in Teaching", I sit down with Kevin McClintock, aka Mr. McTikTok, to discuss the realities of teaching in today’s classrooms. We dive into the use of humor and pranks as tools for engagement, and how Kevin navigates classroom dynamics with both humor, pranks, and care. We even …
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In this week's episode "Managing Bias While Addressing Real-World Issues in Education", I sit down with "America’s Government Teacher" Sharon McMahon, known for her clear, unbiased approach to current events. Together, we discuss the challenges teachers face in today’s polarized environment and how educators can help students think critically, unde…
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In this week's episode "In class with a rockstar", I sit down with the multi-talented Jaret Reddick, lead singer of Bowling for Soup and solo country artist. We dive into Jaret’s musical journey, from his pop-punk roots to his new adventures in country music, discuss the importance of educators who see potential in every student, and explore how Ja…
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On this week's episode "What Are the Dangers of Suppressed Emotions in Students?", I sit down with motivational speaker Jared Scott to discuss his journey from a shy, small-town kid to a leading advocate for student mental health. Jared shares his personal experiences with loss, the power of vulnerability, and the importance of mental resilience in…
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On this week's episode "How Does Solo Sailing Compare to Teaching?", I sit down with Luke Hartley, also known as the Sailing Songbird. Luke shares his extraordinary journey from being a middle school music teacher in Seattle to sailing solo around the world on his 27-foot sailboat. Currently anchored in French Polynesia, Luke discusses the joys and…
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We’re doing something a little different today. We’re sharing an episode from another podcast. It’s called In It: Raising Kids who Learn Differently. It’s a show for parents and educators of children who have challenges with reading, math, focus, and other learning differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. If you have any students in your class who are …
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On this week's episode "Why Is Honest Sex Education Essential in Schools?", I sit down with Leslie Robinson, a dynamic stand-up comedian, speaker, and Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) teacher. The conversation dives into Leslie’s unique teaching experiences, from navigating the shift from Home Economics to FACS, to engaging students in practical…
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Mike Dennehy is a father originally from the Midwest living in Los Angeles and working in the entertainment industry. Mike talks about how his childhood led to an interest in the theatre and performance and how that naturally led to him moving to L.A. He shares how his struggles with alcohol changed the course of his life. Mike runs campaigns in Du…
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On this week's episode "What Are the Realities of Being a Teacher and a Mom?", I spoke with my long time friends Melissa Rabaya & Lauren Antonio ! We discuss the realities of balancing teaching and motherhood, by sharing candid stories about the challenges and joys of raising young children while managing demanding teaching careers. From dealing wi…
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On this week's episode "How Do Conspiracy Theories Affect Our Students?", I spoke with Katy Kahn! Together we explore a range of topics, from the humorous misunderstandings in pickup basketball to the serious challenges of media literacy in today's digital age. Katy shares her unique journey as a teacher and content creator, discussing the importan…
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On this week's episode "What Are the Secrets to Longevity in Teaching?", I spoke with Jessica Hawk! Together we discuss the importance of administrative support in achieving long-term success in teaching, the challenges and rewards of starting a Gay-Straight Alliance in the early 2000s, and the humorous yet touching moments of Jessica's last days a…
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On this week's episode "How Can We Keep Teachers in the Classroom?", I spoke with Charles Fournier! Together, we dive deep into the critical issues of teacher attrition, workload, and the cultural challenges within the education system. Charles shares insights from his podcast, discussing the systemic problems that lead to teachers leaving the prof…
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On this week's episode "Teach for America Critiqued", I spoke with Joe Dombrowski! He shares his journey from elementary school teacher to full-time touring comedian. Joe shares some wild classroom stories, including his infamous viral April Fool's prank, and offers hilarious insights into the world of teaching and comedy. Plus, don't miss his cand…
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Tim Johnson is a single father, artist, and head brewer. On this episode, Tim talks about his journey from art and theatre student to designer by way of corporate America and then craft brewing. Tim worked in the corporate offices of national brands such as Best Buy and Buffalo Wild Wings (where he oversaw the transition from Coke to Pepsi for the …
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On this week's episode "Mentor Moments", I spoke with Mr. Eugene Williams! He shares some stories and we reminisce about the early days of my teaching career under his guidance, share some wild and hilarious classroom stories, and discuss the invaluable lessons I learned from his mentorship. From navigating tricky student situations to growing as a…
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On this week's episode "Bathroom Fan Encounters", I spoke with Sam Salem! He shares his journey as a substitute teacher and comedian, his wild experiences on the road, and the challenges of balancing comedy with teaching. From awkward encounters with fans to navigating the unpredictable world of subbing, Sam shares it all with humor and insight. Pl…
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On this week's episode "Navigating Mean Girls and Mischief", I spoke with Rebecca Rogers! She shares hilarious and heartfelt stories from her early teaching years, the challenges of handling mean girls, and the memorable pranks her students played. Rebecca also opens up about setting boundaries with difficult parents and the surprising experiences …
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On this week's episode "Free Snacks", I had an inspiring chat with Carey Arensberg! She shares the heartwarming story behind her Care Closet, opens up about being diagnosed with ADHD later in life and how an earlier diagnosis could have changed things, and discusses the challenges of navigating social media. Plus, hear about some of the weirdest it…
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Kevin Liang is a first generation Taiwanese American that eschewed cultural norms to go to film school and become a producer (General Education) and P.A. Kevin tells us about his moral struggles with the entertainment industry and the inner battle he fought and won. Later, he would discover an aptitude and appreciation for firearms and become a tac…
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On this week's episode "Historically Hot Gossip", I spoke with the amazing Lauren Chela! Discover how she transforms history lessons with storytelling, her memorable experience at Disney's Abe Lincoln exhibit, and her journey from subbing for two years to becoming a full-fledged teacher. Plus, don't miss the hilarious story of how she recreated a b…
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On this week's episode "Puke and Rally", I spoke with Devin Siebold! He shares stories about the teacher who inspired him in his youth, the time he volunteered to be pied in the face by students, and what led to him vomiting in the classroom. — Want to Learn Devin Siebold? All Social Media: @devinsiebold or @devincomedy — Don’t be shy come say hi: …
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On this week's episode "We Are Insecure", I spoke with Lauran Woolley She shared her teaching dress code philosophies, how middle school girls are terrifying, and how turning 30 means getting old and becoming uncool. — Want to Learn About Lauran Wooley? TikTok / Youtube / Facebook / Instagram / Threads / Snapchat: @Mrs.Woolleyin5th — Don’t be shy c…
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Before there was Those Who Do, there was Those Who Did. Prior to beginning Those Who Do: The Podcast, Zac and his buddy Eric traveled to comic book conventions in the hopes of talking to convention goers and industry professionals alike to find out why they did...what they did. In this episode from the archives, Zac and Eric talk to Chad Lindberg (…
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On this week's episode "Raccoon Roadkill", I spoke with Andrea Caspari! She shared her experiences teaching in the inner city, discussed how to embrace what kids are into and develop those interests and skills, and recalled a crazy possum stand-up act she saw. — Want to Learn About Andrea Caspari? Facebook: Andrea Caspari Comedy Instagram / YouTube…
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Dr. Lily Erdahl is a loving single mother of two children originally from Iowa City, Iowa. She's also an accomplished surgeon, educator, and podcast host. In this episode, Lily discusses her voyage from Iowa State University as a wide eyed undergrad through her medical training in Pennsylvania and Minnesota to her current position at the acclaimed …
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On this week's episode "A Blind Taste Test", I spoke with Matt Eicheldinger! He told us about how being a soccer camp coach in high school and that experience working with kids led him to teach, shared moments of how technology in the classroom failed him, talked about the books he wrote for middle schoolers, and shared some of the grossest stories…
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On this week's episode "Buff Nipple Drawings", I spoke with Mr Philip Lindsay, about how he is about to finish his Masters in Special Education, how he strategizes reaching kids who just can’t pay attention learning math, using Gen Z and Alpha language in the classroom, and shares his most embarrassing story. — Want to Learn About Mr Philip Lindsay…
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On this week's episode "Passing Out In The Classroom", I spoke with Gabe Dannenbring, about how he comes from a family of teachers and got into teaching to bring something to society, the time he tore his pants at school, when a meth head broke into their school, and shared his opinions on what the US can do to recruit more teachers. — Want to Lear…
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On this week's episode "BTS Of The Trust & Teaching", I spoke with Gaspare Randazzo, about how a dare sent him to China, which in turn led him to teaching, as well as talking about Abe Lincoln being his favorite historical figure, his stand-up career, and his time on the Netflix reality show, The Trust. — Want to Learn About Gaspare Randazzo? @Stan…
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On this week's episode, "A Special Interest in Rodents with Mrs. Frazzled", I spoke with Arielle Fodor, AKA Mrs. Frazzled, about her love for rodents, maternity leave practices among teachers, and where her teaching voice came from. — Want to Learn About Mrs. Frazzled? TikTok / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube : @mrs.frazzled — Don’t be shy come say …
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James C. Burns is an actor (Michael Bay’s Transformers), musician, and voice artist (Sergeant Frank Woods – Call of Duty Black Ops). Most importantly, he’s a master raconteur. I’ve known James for over 10 years and he was the first entertainment industry interview back when I was just a podcasting baby. You don’t interview James. He’s a force of na…
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David Greenspan is an editor and director known for Grey’s Anatomy and Station 19. He’s originally from Long Island, NY and followed a somewhat unconventional route from Long Island, through an education in finance and time studying abroad in Japan to finally land on a successful career in the entertainment industry. David shares his story through …
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Ever wonder what kind of stories your favorite teacher used to share after class ended? Let’s find out! Come kick it with me in our podcasting faculty lounge as I share a bit about what this show means to me and what I aspire to have it bring to your life! This one's for Those Who Can't Do... New episodes arrive April 18, 2024! — Don’t be shy come …
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Kedo Osmancevic is a husband and father. He's also a first generation Bosnian American. In this episode, Kedo tells how his family emigrated from Bosnia during the war and what led them to eventually settle in Waterloo, IA. He explains how his culture is important to him and how it shaped his past, present, and future. Kedo's stories of the clash o…
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David Byrd is an award winning photographer and Photoshop artist. He’s a husband and devoted father to two very young children. David has mastered many genres of photography and in this episode he shares how he is using those skills and experience to open a Boudoir photography studio in Denver, Colorado – Legend by David Byrd. From his roots as a y…
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Cassy Lensing is a tattooed, dyed haired former wild child. She’s also a devoted mother and board certified Psych Nurse Practitioner. In this episode, Cassy talks about how getting pregnant at 19 completely changed the course of her life for the better. She shares her journey from life in small town Iowa working at her dad’s gas station to Nurse Pr…
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Ernesto De La O is a husband and father born and raised in California. He’s just like you and me. He takes his kids to football games, has slip and slide parties in the back yard, and hosts sleep overs for his children’s friends. It also just so happens he’s an editor for reality television shows. Which ones you ask? The answer is yes. Ernesto’s re…
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This is the conclusion of our conversation with Tom Flaherty about his time as an Army Ranger, military instructor and special operations helicopter pilot. We pick up as Tom recounts his part in the famous military operation that rescued young solider Jessica Lynch from an Iraqi hospital after she was taken prisoner of war as well as the subsequent…
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Tom Flaherty is a husband and father from Cedar Falls, IA. He is also retired from a full career (22 years) in the United States Army where he was part of the Army’s premier direct-action raid force, the 75th Ranger Regiment. He was also a mountaineering instructor and helicopter pilot who flew special operations missions in multiple theatres. Tom …
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