Author: BC Educator

  • Episode 47 Drops Today!

    In Season 2 Episode 17, The Stunt Brothers wish you the best of this holiday season. Roy and Martin hope you get a chance to have warm moments with family and friends and manage to get some much needed recovery from the exhaustion of the last few months in the classroom. The Stunt Brothers start the episode with excitement…

  • Journey into Teaching: Insights from New Educators

    Coming exclusively to After The Bell in January 2026 A three part journey begins as we spend over a year following four teacher candidates from student teacher to professional teacher. In this first engaging podcast episode, we delve into the experiences of four teacher candidates as they embark on their teaching journey. With a mix…

  • Episode 46 drops in 2 hours!

    When is 46 equal to 50? Listen to the latest episode of After The Bell to find out. Episode 46: Stunt Brothers Can’t Count What starts as Episode 46 quickly turns into a milestone celebration when Martin and Roy realize they’ve actually hit Episode 50. This discovery sends them down an entertaining rabbit hole exploring…

  • Stunt Brothers Reaching a Milestone!

    Hey, After The Bell listeners, The Stunt Brothers have news for you. This coming Monday will be a milestone for our podcast as it will be the 50th episode. Now we know it says Episode 46 but The Stunt Brothers can’t count as we also have the trailer, two bonus episodes and Episode 10 on…

  • Do We Have Everyone?

    Amazing to think The Stunt Brothers drop their 45th episode today, the 15th of Season 2. Episode 45 is called Field Trips: I Think I  Have Everyone?! In this episode, Martin and Roy kick things off with a glass of Martin’s home-brewed cider before diving into Martin’s most recent camping adventure complete with masked parmesan…

  • Episode 44: Weapons of Mass Distraction

    In this week’s episode of After The Bell, Martin kicks things off with an enthusiastic ramble about the collection of tapes, CDs, and VHS treasures that he’s been digitizing at the library. But as he drones on, Roy, bored out of his mind, starts absent-mindedly clicking a pen. The clicking sound derails Martin’s train of…

  • Lucky 13 Drops Today!

    Today, the 13th episode of Season 2 finds The Stunt Brothers chatting about what it means to find passion in this busy life. Finding one’s passion, whether it be music, art, writing, gardening, or whatever, is a journey one should explore throughout life. Roy and Martin believe everyone has a creative genius within them. We all  just…

  • Too Sick To Teach: The Hidden Challenges Of Taking A Day Off

    Plagued by technical difficulties, episode 42 almost doesn’t happen. Martin and Roy think they are going to have to cancel this episode until they receive a last minute IT rescue from Martin’s son. They do get rolling but Martin is feeling under the weather and thinks he may have to cancel their upcoming bike ride.…

  • Duct Tape Education: The Myth That Teachers Should Fix Everything

    Today at 3:01pm, After The Bell, Martin and Roy find themselves discussing the ingenious and countless uses of duct tape as a quick fix to help extend the life of just about anything. Their conversation soon turns from the literal to the metaphorical, as they draw a parallel between duct tape repairs and the growing…

  • Food Insecurity

    For Episode 8 of Season 2, The Stunt Brothers get serious with the topic of food insecurity. Too many children all around the world are going to school hungry. Roy and Martin are fortunate to have a visit with someone who is doing something about that, Joanne Griffiths, who co founded Backpack Buddies in 2012 along with…

In Season 2 Episode 17, The Stunt Brothers wish you the best of this holiday season. Roy and Martin hope you get a chance to have warm moments with family and friends and manage to get some much needed recovery from the exhaustion of the last few months in the classroom. The Stunt Brothers start the episode with excitement that many new guests are lined up for 2026 with a variety of topics including an exploration of the journey of new teachers, retirement preparation with Linda Watson, and a deep dive into outdoor education and physical literacy. 

Then it’s on to the first of two more Bonus episodes. These are part of the ongoing bonus series called The Fieldtrip Sessions. Each episode is called The Fieldtrip Interviews and are a remix of two previously released guest interviews Today’s Bonus Episode is a combination of the two guests Roy and Martin had on during Season 1 for their two part Incivility In The Classroom discussion. The Stunt Brothers, inspired by an excellent segment on the CBC Radio program The Current with Matt Galloway, wanted to discover more on the topic of incivility. So they spoke with Owen Howell, a secondary school teacher at Carson Graham Secondary in North Vancouver, Canada and Steve Zlotnik, an elementary school teacher at Montroyal Elementary in North Vancouver.