

Teachers on Fire
Tim Cavey
Warming your heart, sparking your thinking, and igniting your professional practice. Reach out on any social media platform @TeachersOnFire. Hosted by Tim Cavey.
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Apr 12, 2018 • 18min
6 - Clayton Mollica: HS Teacher
In our sixth episode of the Teachers on Fire podcast, we chat with Clayton Mollica, high school teacher at Fort Nelson Secondary School in Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada.
In this interview, Clayton talks about challenges and opportunities he sees in education, passions and interests that he enjoys outside of the classroom, and the rituals that make his mornings work. He also gives us great recommendations for books, Twitter, YouTube, and more.
Follow Clayton on Twitter at @MollicaEDU.
For more show notes on this episode, including timestamps, links, and summaries, please visit TeachersOnFire.net.
Song Track Credits
Intro: Relax (by Simon More)
Outtro: Starley – Call on Me Remix (by DJ Zhorik)

Apr 7, 2018 • 16min
5 - Sarah Robinson: HS Vice Principal
In our fifth episode of the Teachers on Fire podcast, we chat with Sarah Robinson, high school vice principal at Fort Nelson Secondary School in Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada.
In this interview, Sarah talks about what really excites her in education today: shifts in the learning curriculum, new opportunities for authentic learning, and the latest research in the area of neuroscience. She also shares some personal habits that work, and gives us great recommendations for books, Twitter, YouTube, and more.
Follow Sarah on Twitter at @82SJR.
For more show notes on this episode, including timestamps, links, and summaries, please visit TeachersOnFire.net.
Song Track Credits
Intro: Relax (by Simon More)
Outtro: Starley – Call on Me Remix (by DJ Zhorik)

Apr 4, 2018 • 22min
4 - Adam Stefiuk: HS Teacher and Acting VP
In our fourth episode of the Teachers on Fire podcast, we chat with Adam Stefiuk, high school teacher and acting vice principal at the Energetic Learning Campus, part of the North Peace Secondary School in Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada.
In this interview, Adam shares his solution to the challenges he faced with classroom management early in his career. He also tells us what excites him about the new BC curriculum and gives us some great recommendations for edtech tools, books, YouTube channels, and more.
Follow Adam on Twitter at @Adam6foot6.
For more detailed show notes on this episode, including detailed timestamps, links, and summaries, please visit TeachersOnFire.net.
Song Track Credits
Intro: Relax (by Simon More)
Outtro: Starley – Call on Me Remix (by DJ Zhorik)

Mar 31, 2018 • 23min
3 - Simon Murti: MS Teacher
In our third episode of the Teachers on Fire podcast, we chat with Simon Murti, middle school teacher at Bayridge Elementary School in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.
In this interview, Simon shares openly about a discouraging experience that he faced early in his teaching career. He also tells us what excites him about the new BC curriculum and where he goes to get a good laugh at the end of the day.
Follow Simon’s regular adventures from the classroom on Instagram (his preferred platform) @thesmurtiteacher and on Twitter @SmurtiTeacher.
For more detailed show notes on this episode, including detailed timestamps, links, and summaries, please visit TeachersOnFire.net.
Song Track Credits
Intro: Relax (by Simon More)
Outtro: Starley – Call on Me Remix (by DJ Zhorik)

Mar 29, 2018 • 22min
2 - Cordell Ware: HS Humanities Teacher
In our second episode of the Teachers on Fire podcast, we chat with Cordell Ware, high school humanities teacher at Fort St. James Secondary School in Fort St. James, Canada.
In this interview, Cordell shares candidly about the low moments he experienced in his practicum and tells us what currently ignites his passion for education. We hear about a unique personal habit that sets him up for daily success, and he gives his top recommendations for books, podcasts, YouTube channels, and more.
Follow Cordell on Twitter @cordell_jm.
For more detailed show notes on this episode, including detailed timestamps, links, and summaries, please visit TeachersOnFire.net.
Song Track Credits
Intro: Relax (by Simon More)
Outtro: Starley – Call on Me Remix (by DJ Zhorik)