Listen "Meet Miss MacNulty"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Year One, titled "Meet Miss MacNulty," I, Kanika Chada-Gupta, explore the inspiring journey of Jenna, a first-year teacher stepping into her third-grade classroom. Despite the national teacher shortage and financial challenges, Jenna's passion for teaching shines through. From childhood dreams of being a teacher to navigating the realities of outfitting her classroom, Jenna's dedication is unwavering. Her story is enriched by her mother's influence, also a former teacher, and the support of her boyfriend, Liam, who is also pursuing a teaching career. Join me as we delve into Jenna's preparations, the financial hurdles she faces, and her aspirations to inspire her students, all while highlighting the critical role teachers play in shaping the next generation.
More episodes of the podcast Year One
Jenna’s Last School Days of Year One
20/05/2025
Spring Fever
08/04/2025
The Realities of State Testing
18/03/2025
The Dreaded Teacher Observation
25/02/2025
Budgeting on a Teacher’s Salary
04/02/2025
Teaching the Whole Student
14/01/2025
The Substitute Dilemma
03/12/2024
Accommodating Individual Needs and IEPs
19/11/2024
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.