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74. The Power of Pausing: Why Empathy Beats Being Right

The Power of Pausing: Why Empathy Beats Being Right What if the real strength in teaching isn’t in winning arguments—but in understanding others? 💡 In this thought-provoking episode of the Why Edify Podcast, Jeremy Jorgensen ...

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Oct. 11, 2025

74. The Power of Pausing: Why Empathy Beats Being Right

The Power of Pausing: Why Empathy Beats Being Right What if the real strength in teaching isn’t in winning arguments—but in understanding others? 💡 In this thought-provoking episode of the Why Edify Podcast, Jeremy Jorgensen ...
Oct. 5, 2025

73. Eat That Frog: The Time Management Trick Every Teacher Needs

Eat That Frog: The Time Management Trick Every Teacher Needs Feeling overwhelmed by your to-do list? Start your day with purpose by eating your frog. 🐸 In this episode of the Why Edify Podcast, Jeremy Jorgensen unpacks the ti...
Sept. 30, 2025

72. Why Laziness Might Be Your Secret Teaching Superpower

Why Laziness Might Be Your Secret Teaching Superpower Check out the STRONG Teacher's Lounge - https://www.skool.com/the-strong-teachers-lounge-3476/about What if everything you've believed about laziness is wrong? What if it'...
Sept. 21, 2025

71. How Teachers Can Find Daily Joy Through the Practice of Savoring

How Teachers Can Find Daily Joy Through the Practice of Savoring What if happiness isn’t something to chase, but something you create—moment by moment? In this episode of the Why Edify podcast, Jeremy Jorgensen explores how t...
Sept. 20, 2025

70. 5 Daily Rituals That Build Stronger Student - Teacher Relationships

5 Daily Rituals That Build Stronger Student-Teacher Relationships Want a better classroom culture without overhauling your entire system? These 5 simple relationship-building rituals can completely shift how students feel in ...
Sept. 13, 2025

69. Embracing Discomfort: A Weekly Boost for Teachers and Leaders

Embracing Discomfort: A Weekly Boost for Teachers and Leaders Feeling the weight of the week? This short, powerful message is your midweek lift. In this first audio/video edition of the Strong Teacher newsletter, Jeremy Jorge...

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Jeremy Jorgensen

Jeremy is a dedicated 8th-grade science and social studies teacher in Northern Wisconsin, now in his 23rd year of shaping young minds. Passionate about education's transformative power, he continuously seeks ways to enhance his teaching with technology while fostering personal growth. Beyond the classroom, he is an avid cyclist, a devoted husband and father, and a lifelong learner committed to building a writing habit. His achievements include earning a Master’s in Education from Viterbo University, receiving the Herb Kohl Educator Award, completing a marathon and a century bike ride, and serving on the Camp Jorn YMCA Board of Directors.

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