Teaching at PMA/ Building Relationships and Guiding Growth

In this episode, Mr. Webber talks about teaching experience at PMA, where building

relationships with students is key. Over three years, Mr. Webber has seen the impact of

understanding each student's unique strengths and helping them thrive academically and

personally. Mr. Webber discusses classroom strategies, Independent Growth Plan,

fostering a focused and supportive environment. He shares how PMA approaches,

English and Calculus classes with interactive discussions, analyze literature, and

integrate career skills for real-world readiness. Discover how experiential learning, like

hiking trips at Elfin Lakes connected to English lesson, pushes students beyond their

comfort zones, encouraging self-discovery, reflection and resilience.

Listen to this podcast to learn about the importance of setting a positive tone with students

from day one, connecting with parents on growth plans, and supporting students with

academic goals and life skills.