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JP's Teacher's Lounge
James Pesutich, host of JP’s Teacher’s Lounge, is an educator and copywriter. This podcast is dedicated to discussions of important issues regarding education as well as the education system's role in society. JP is based in Las Vegas and will talk about Nevada’s education system, as well as the rest of the country.
Episodes
- JP's Teacher's Lounge
Financial Literacy Revisited
In this episode, we will continue our discussion about the importance of financial literacy and promote upcoming free financial workshops offered in the…
- JP's Teacher's Lounge
Welcoming A.I.- Protagonist OR antagonist?
In this episode, I will share how I use AI. I am a teacher, copywriter, and speaker/trainer. I will discuss my collaborative approach and some potential…
- JP's Teacher's Lounge
Get in the Zone- The Twilight Zone
In this episode, I will share how I incorporate Twilight Zone episodes into meaningful, stimulating lessons. The stories, views, and opinions shared on this…
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JP's Teacher's Lounge: It's 1984 in 2026
Host James Pesutich will probe parallels of two dystopian novels "1984" and "Anthem" with contemporary cultural issues. The stories, views, and opinions shared…
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My three friends: Facts, Opinions and Interpretation.
This episode will explore the confusion and clarity between facts, opinions and interpretation. For the past five years or so, many arguments in social media…
- JP's Teacher's Lounge
Daughters of American Revolution Essay Contest
We will discuss the essay opportunity for students for the upcoming contest sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). Also, please visit…
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Happy Semiquincentennial America! Lessons learned and yet to be learned
In this episode, I will raise a glass to America250 and reflect on lessons learned and yet to be learned, as it is a reminder that we all need to be…
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Lessons from the AP essay reading
I will provide some feedback and observations about grading the AP essay exams. I will talk about the influence of students typing essays and revealing…
- JP's Teacher's Lounge
Transparency and Consistency in Education
School Choice has been rejected by Nevada's legislature, but we must continue fighting to make it available. Resistance is futile! Resistance will only add…
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JP's Teacher's Lounge on the PR Connections Memorial Day Marathon
JP interviews Jim Blockey on JP's Teacher's Lounge. He is running for Congress. They discuss the primaries and beyond, continuing the conversation and the…
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Are you working to live or living to work?
In this episode, host James Pesutich will be exploring the need to define full-time vs part time work and the need to avoid the traps of working harder with no…
- JP's Teacher's Lounge
Explaining Teacher Pay - or lack thereof
In this episode of JP's Teacher's Lounge, host JP will be exploring the consequences of low teacher pay as well as other nuances of education. This podcast is…
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Creative Writing, on JPs Teacher's Lounge
Host James Pesutich will be interviewing educator/author and kinfolk (cousin) R.L. Lynn on her journey as a teacher and fiction writer. This podcast is brought…
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The importance of Financial Literacy on JPs Teacher's Lounge
Host James Pesutich and his guest,Marisa Avena, will be exploring the effect of financial illiteracy and the importance of learning how money actually works…
- JP's Teacher's Lounge
Educator running for Congress
Host of JP's Teacher's Lounge, James Pesutich, interviews fellow educator (former) and candidate for Congress, Jim Blockey. They explore Jim's plans and goals…
- JP's Teacher's Lounge
JP's Teacher's Lounge on New Year's Day Marathon 2026
To start off the new year in our New Year's Day Marathon, host James Pesutich talked about his podcast, a recap of 2025 and what's coming up this year, 2026…
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Is there really a teacher shortage?
James and his guest will discuss whether there is a teacher shortage or a retention issue. They will also discuss possible reasons and solutions. This podcast…
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Teachers and the Education Market on JP's Teacher's Lounge
In this episode, host JP and his guest, Erik Grancis, will break down how teachers can think more entrepreneurial and less bureaucratic. They will also break…
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How movies became a valuable resource for lessons on JP's Teacher's Lounge
In this episode of JP's Teacher's Lounge, host James Pesutich and guest Erik Francis will discuss various movies and themes that gave them valuable teaching…
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Inquiring Minds want to learn
In this episode, host JP will take a deep dive into the questioning methods of author/educator Erik Francis. This podcast is brought to you by Anion Clothing…
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Creating a new model - JP's Teacher's Lounge
For decades and even centuries, schools have been modeled from factories and a one-size fits all even through the universities-until now! It is time to break…
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A Lesson through the Hemispheres on JPs Teacher's Lounge
In this episode, host James Pesutich will explore differentiated instruction, different learning styles and different perspectives.
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True empowerment in education on JP's Teacher's Lounge
In this episode, host JP, will take a deep dive into what true empowerment is in education. Why do public schools fail? Why does more money rarely solve the…
- JP's Teacher's Lounge
School Choice: What the choice is REALLY about.
James Pesutich is host of the newest podcast on PR Connections, JP's Teacher's Lounge. Tune in Monthly as he discusses the education system in Nevada and…