In this episode, we dive into the fascinating journey of Steve Boots, Saskatchewan's own internet social studies teacher. Steve shares how his most viewed video wasn’t about politics, but about the surprising connection between Boney M and Milli Vanilli. He discusses his transition from being a traditional classroom teacher to an online content creator, his viral moments, and his thoughts on the evolving landscape of education. Steve also opens up about the challenges of teaching during Covid, the joy and stress of the profession, and his inspiration from popular figures like John Stewart and Stephen Colbert. Whether you're an educator, a student, or just curious about the world of social media influencers, this conversation with Steve Boots is packed with insights, humor, and candid reflections. Enjoy!00:00 Introduction and Most Viewed Video01:14 Meet Steve Boots: Canada's Internet Social Studies Teacher02:52 Steve's Journey into Content Creation04:08 Balancing Teaching and Content Creation06:46 Navigating Social Media as an Educator25:15 The Impact of COVID on Teaching30:11 Exploring Job Satisfaction and Compensation31:02 Shared Responsibility in Education33:10 Industrial vs. Cultivating Education Models36:25 Personal Stories of Educational Leadership40:41 Advice for Aspiring Teachers45:57 Role Models and Community in Content Creation51:32 Guilty Pleasures and Local Recommendations55:35 Conclusion and Future Plans

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