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Even before the pandemic lock-downs, American teachers from sea to shining sea reported a critical shortage of teachers within their ranks, and have watched in horror at the crippling levels of greed, arrogance, apathy, and ignorance at every level of K-12 educational governance.While embattled teachers have continued to try in vain to draw attention to the issues, our leaders have failed to acknowledge the problems at all. But since covid, the nation’s teachers have borne witness to a break ...
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Have you ever read the Bible and thought "what does that mean?" This is a Bible study podcast for people who have questions about the Bible. Have a question? Email us as noshortagepodcast@gmail.com -- Nick and Andy will do their best to answer it. Nick is the founding pastor of Abiding Grace Lutheran Church in Southlake, Texas and a member of the ELCA Church-wide council. Andy is the Senior Pastor at Cambridge Lutheran Church in Cambridge, Minnesota.
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16. Bizzaro Scenarios: Puny Puns, Runaway Spit, and Superintendents Who Misplace Millions
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In this episode of the Teacher Shortage Crisis Podcast, hosts Amanda Werner, Jessica Martin, and Trina English introduce their new comedic segment, 'Bizarro Scenarios,' to share funny, weird, and sometimes tragic stories from K-12 education. WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE! They share humorous anecdotes about misunderstandings with students and the c…
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15. Reading Instruction in the US Is a Mess!
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Title: Reading Instruction is a MESS in the US Summary: In a candid conversation, Trina and Jess discuss the significant challenges facing reading instruction in the United States. The discussion touches upon the struggles both have encountered in teaching reading, the flawed methodologies like the queuing method and whole language approach, and sy…
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14. First Hand Accounts: The Reality Struggling Readers Face in the U.S. Public Education System
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In this episode of the Teacher Shortage Crisis Podcast, the focus is on the oppressive nature of the U.S. educational system, particularly for individuals with learning disabilities. The host interviews Shelly Gonzalez, who shares her journey of navigating school with a reading disability. Shelly discusses the emotional challenges, lack of adequate…
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13. The Teacher Pay Mess: An Interview with Dr. Paul Bruno
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This episode centers on a discussion about teacher pay, featuring Trina and Dr. Paul Bruno from the University of Illinois. The conversation highlights the complexity and inadequacies of teacher compensation systems, particularly focusing on the disparity in pay between veteran and novice teachers, the rigidity of step and column salary schedules, …
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12. The Man Who Studied The Size of the Mess: An Interview with Dr. Paul Bruno
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In this podcast episode, Trina introduces an episode recorded with Amanda and Dr. Paul Bruno, co-author of a critical article on the teacher shortage crisis. She discusses the major findings of Dr. Bruno's article, emphasizing the chaos in data reporting and the challenges it brings to understanding the true scope of the teacher shortage. Dr. Paul …
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11. The Reading Mess--Amanda's Story
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In this episode, Amanda shares a deeply personal story about her family's struggles with reading and the educational system. The narrative begins with Amanda recounting her own challenges in a special reading class in third grade, only to realize it was a lesser struggle compared to her sister's. Amanda's sister had significant difficulties with re…
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10. The Canned Curriculum Mess Part III: Candid Conversations
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This episode of the Teacher Shortage Crisis Podcast features hosts Amanda, Jess, and Trina discussing Jess's reaction to a previous episode about the harmful impacts of adopting canned curriculum at the secondary level. The discussion delves into the differences between elementary and secondary education, teacher autonomy, the importance of early e…
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9. The High Cost of Fighting Back--The Brave Story of an ESL Teacher Who Fought Hard Against Harmful Canned Content
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In this episode, hosts Trina and Amanda delve into the teacher shortage crisis through the lens of canned curriculum and its oppressive impact on teachers and students. They interview two anonymous teachers who share harrowing personal experiences of being forced to use rigid, formulaic, and dense teaching materials. The episode provides a comprehe…
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8. Stuffing the Mess Into a Can: Outsourcing Teacher Expertise to Canned Curriculum
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In this episode of the Teacher Shortage Crisis Podcast host, Trina English, discusses how canned curriculum (lesson plans, workbooks, assessments created by curriculum companies) contributes to the teacher shortage crisis. Trina explains the nature of canned curriculum and its limitations, stressing how it suppresses teacher autonomy and creativity…
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7. 8 Years, 50 Grand and Your Soul: The High Cost of Becoming a Teacher
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In this episode, Trina and Amanda delve into the complex and often misunderstood process of becoming a teacher in the United States, particularly in California. They discuss the extensive financial, emotional, and time investments required, highlighting how these barriers contribute to the current teacher shortage. The conversation explores the dis…
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6. Take This Mess and Shove It! "Induction" is a Dirty Word
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In this episode, hosts Trina and Amanda delve into the teacher shortage crisis, focusing on the high costs and issues related to the teacher induction process. They are joined by Kelvin, who shares his experience of leaving the profession after just two years, despite the extensive financial and time investments required to become a teacher and the…
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5. Candid Conversations about the Teacher Pay and Preparation Mess
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A year after recording their first episodes about the bizarre and oppressive teacher pay and preparation processes, Amanda and Trina chat with Jess and learn how bizarre things are in Nevada. The three talk candidly about how utterly ridiculous and expensive this whole process is, and that the only way to get through it relatively unscathed is to h…
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4. Take This Mess and Shove It! A Discussion with a New Teacher Who Chose to Leave the Profession
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In this episode, Amanda and Trina interview Kelvin Mak, a UC Berkeley and Standford educated teacher who quit the profession after only two years due to the oppressive pay system in place in our nation's schools. He reacts to the revelation he learned while listening to the previous epsiode that teachers are only paid a fraction of a complete salar…
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3. Teacher Pay is Bizarre! The Oppressive and Misunderstood History of Teacher Pay
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In this episode, Amanda and Trina English delve into the critical issue of the teacher shortage crisis, focusing primarily on the history and issues surrounding teacher pay. They discuss the historical context for why teacher salaries are designed the way they are, touching on themes of structural sexism and income inequality. They also explore the…
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2. How Big is the Mess?
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In this episode, host, Trina English, dives into the complexities of the teacher shortage crisis in the United States. Using AI and a scholarly article by Drs. Tuan Nguyen, Chan Lam, and Paul Bruno as reference points, the discussion touches on teacher job satisfaction, the dangers of accepting simplistic answers, and the lack of comprehensive data…
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1. Meet the Teachers Behind the Podcast--We End at the Beginning
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In the premiere episode of the Teacher Shortage Crisis Podcast, hosts Amanda Werner, Jessica Martin, and Trina English introduce themselves and discuss the urgent teacher shortage crisis in the United States. They recount their diverse teaching experiences across various schools, highlighting the systemic issues that have worsened post-COVID. The h…
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Ephesians 4: A Call for Unity
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In today's episode Nick and Andy look at Ephesians 4:1-16 and try to answer the following questions: - How do we know if we are united in Christ, and not something else? - What threatens our unity? - If we cannot speak the truth in love, should we speak it? And a lot more!โดย Nick & Andy
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John 6 & Ephesians 3: The Feeding of 5,000
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In today's episode Nick and Andy try to answer the following questions: - What lessons have we learned through our ministry? - Can Jesus dwell in our heart and have no influence over our life? - What does it mean to be "filled with the fullness of God?" - How does the presence of God help us through life? And a lot more! Thanks for listening!…
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Mark 6 & 2 Corinthians 12: Do God & Satan work together?
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In today's episode, Nick and Andy try to answer the following questions: - What will heaven be like? - Do God & Satan work together? - How does God's grace make a difference in our lives? - Are we sent out into the world like the first dicsiples? And a whole lot more!โดย Nick & Andy
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In today's episode, Nick and Andy discuss Mark 4 and 2 Corinthians 6 (the lectionary readings for Sunday, June 23rd) and try to answer the following questions: - What does it mean to receive the grace of God in vain? - What would modern day Christianity in America look like if we had to endure what Paul and the early Christians endured? - Do we lov…
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In today's episode, Nick and Andy discuss Mark 4 and 2 Corinthians 5 (the lectionary readings for Sunday, June 16th) and try to answer the following questions: - How do we walk by faith and not by sight? - Will there be ranks in heaven? - What worldly motivations compete with the love of Christ? - Where do you see the Kingdom of God and are we help…
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In today's episode, Nick and Andy discuss Genesis 3 and Mark 3 (the lectionary readings for Sunday, June 9th) and try to answer the following questions: - In what ways does shame still cause us to run and hide? - Why is blame still a natural human reaction? - If Jesus came today, what would we think of him? - What makes someone a member of Jesus' f…
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In today's episode Nick and Andy finish 2 Peter 3 and try to answer the following questions: - What words do we remember the most in life? - Is God's perceived slowness to return a sign of mercy? - What does it mean to be ready for Jesus to come? - Would the Apostle Paul be popular today? - How do we grow in grace and knowledge of Jesus? And a lot …
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In today's episode Nick and Andy discuss 2 Peter 2 and find what might be the longest sentence ever written! They also try to answer the following questions: - How can you tell someone is a false teacher? - What is hell like? - How are we taught to sin? And so much more! Thank you for listening!โดย Nick & Andy
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In today's episode Nick and Andy look at 2 Peter 1 and try to answer the following questions: - Are the promises of God better than what the world can offer? - How would our faith be different if we understood ourselves as servants of God instead of children of God? - Will we ever fully grasp the greatness of God? - How would the story of Jesus be …
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Listen in as Nick and Andy try to answer the following questions: - In what ways should a pastor be an example to the flock? - What does it mean that Jesus is the good shepherd and why is it good news? - How does fear and worry control our lives? How is fear related to faith? - In what ways does the devil try to bully you? Does suffering make us st…
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In today's episode, Nick and Andy try to answer the following questions: - Do we turn to God when we suffer? - Is the end near? - In what ways should Christians be different from others in the world? - What does it mean to entrust our lives to God? And a lot more! Thanks for listening.โดย Nick & Andy
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In today's Holy Week edition Nick and Andy dive into 1 Peter 3 and try to answer the following questions: - Should wives submit to their husbands? - Can our relationship with God ever be healthy if our relationships with each other are unhealthy? - Can the church function as it should with divisions? - Have you thought out your faith to the point w…
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In today's episode Nick and Andy look at 1 Peter 2 and try to answer the following questions: - Where do we find spiritual milk and grow as disciples? - How does being chosen by God change us? - Is there an assumption in today's culture that Christians are better people than non-Christians? - Does God give authority to those who are elected to publ…
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Listen in as Nick and Andy dive into 1 Peter and try to answer the following questions: Has God chosen some people and not others? What does suffering reveal about our faith? How can we learn to think like God? Can we be faithful and not love each other? And so much more! We'd love to hear from you! If you have questions or comments for us, please …
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In today's episode Nick and Andy finish up the book of Galatians and discuss the following questions: - Is the job of restoration neglected in the church? - How do we bear each other's burdens? - Why do we grow tired of doing what is right? And so much more!โดย Nick & Andy
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Galatians 5 is a wonderful chapter of Scripture and today's episode is a doozy! Nick and Andy try to answer the following questions: Christ has set us free -- how do we stay free? What does it mean to "fall away from grace?" What is the most important way that we share our faith? How do we overcome temptation? How do we live by the Spirit? And Andy…
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Listen in as Nick and Andy, two pastors who know nothing about modern music, give a brief recap of the Grammy's. They also talk about miracles, karma, repentance, and telling the truth.โดย Nick & Andy
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In today's episode Nick and Andy try to answer the following questions: Is there a difference between believing in God and believing God? What does it mean to be cursed by God? What is grace? Do we identify ourselves with Jesus, or something else? Plus, Andy tells us all how we can annoy him!โดย Nick & Andy
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In today's episode Nick and Andy talk about grace and what it means to trust in the Gospel.โดย Nick & Andy
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Nick and Andy are back to discuss the first chapter of Galatians. Today's big questions: Where do we find peace? Who has authority in your life? How can we know the gospel is from God? And much more!โดย Nick & Andy
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Advent: Hope, Peace, Joy, & Love
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Advent: Hope, Peace, Joy, & Loveโดย Nick & Andy
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We are all called to be sent into the world for the sake of God's Kingdom, but how do we that? Nick and Andy give 5 simple ways to proclaim God's love.โดย Nick & Andy
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On Reformation Day, Nick and Andy talk about what it means to be part of the priesthood of all believers.โดย Nick & Andy
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We were created to be loved... but what does that mean for our lives?โดย Nick & Andy
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Have you ever wondered why you are here? Today's episode looks at that question, and several follow up questions, to help make sense of our lives. If you have any questions that you'd like us to discuss, contact us by email: noshortagepodcast@gmail.comโดย Nick & Andy
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You probably won't be part of the 144,000 and that's okay!โดย Nick & Andy
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Are the four horsemen sent by God?โดย Nick & Andy
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An important reminder that Revelation is a book about Jesus.โดย Nick & Andy
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Revelation 4: A Vision of Heaven
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John describes the beauty of heaven.โดย Nick & Andy
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What Philadelphia was doing right and Laodicea was doing wrong.โดย Nick & Andy
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Revelation 3 Part 1: Sardis, the Dead Church
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What makes a dead church?โดย Nick & Andy
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The letter to the church at Thyatira includes the best compliment a church could ever receive, but... There's always a but!โดย Nick & Andy
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I once heard someone say that you can ignore everything before the "but" -- is that still true when Jesus is the one talking?โดย Nick & Andy
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If Jesus knows persecution is coming, why doesn't he stop it?โดย Nick & Andy
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