Teaching Like They're Yours: A Conversation With Regina Johnson

23/07/2025 17 min Episodio 5
Teaching Like They're Yours: A Conversation With Regina Johnson

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of the Active Listener Podcast, host Dominique Johnson-Lindsey welcomes a special guest—her mother, Regina Johnson, a first-grade teacher and Navy veteran. Regina shares her journey from military service to teaching and how she balances discipline and fun in her classroom. Drawing connections between parenting and teaching, Regina emphasizes small group learning, active listening, and the significance of technology, including her experience with the Lightspeed Redcat system. This conversation sheds light on the challenges teachers face and the misconceptions about their roles. Tune in for dialogue on education, change, and the importance of supporting both students and teachers alike.

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