The Inspired Educator: Inspiring New Teachers to Thrive

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Welcome to The Inspired Educator—a supportive community designed to empower new and aspiring teachers to thrive in and beyond the classroom. Hosted by Dr. LaToya Crockett, experienced educator and founder of Thrive with Purpose Consulting and Development, this podcast delivers real-talk interviews with successful classroom teachers who are walking the walk. These educators are navigating the same highs and lows you're facing—and they’re here to share what’s working. Each episode is packed with: ✅ Practical strategies for classroom management, parent communication, and student engagement ✅ Encouragement for first and second-year teachers, career changers, substitute teachers, and student teachers ✅ Inspiring stories and expert advice from real educators still in the field ✅ Insights to help you build confidence, find balance, and grow in your purpose Whether you’re building your teacher toolkit or just trying to make it through the week with a little more joy, this podcast is your go-to space for support, community, and growth. 🎧 Tune in and join the journey to becoming the inspired educator you dreamed of being.