Welcome to Lazy Learning Land, where unconventional wisdom meets tangible results. Our host shakes things up, ditches the rulebook, and serves up solutions that administrators and textbooks won't tell you. Having 15+ years of teaching experience in the "hood" schools. She spills the beans on not just surviving but thriving the teaching game. Helping find that delicate balance of student performance & your sanity.
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Tired of competing for simple land flips? Welcome to Messy Millions, a 20-episode journey through the exact deals that built our first million dollars in distressed property profits. Join veteran land investors Clint Turner and Jeremy Nash as they pull back the curtain on real-world case studies that transformed their business from basic land flipping to sophisticated deal-making. You'll get an inside look at the title issues, tax problems, and property complications they faced, and the step ...
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Brought to you by Gina Dubell-Smith's Designed2Sell Team eXp Realty. Hosted by Doug Gilbert (ecologist) and Mike Meldon (educator) of Love Our Land, Learning to Love Our Land encourages listeners to embark on a journey to reimagine the landscape around them, including in their own neighborhoods and yards. The science is clear, our planet is in the midst of a ‘biodiversity crisis’ that has and will continue to reshape the ecosystems we rely on to support our communities. Our ecosystems are si ...
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How We Turned Our First Messy Deal into a $60K Profit - Despite Everything Going Wrong In this episode, we break down our very first distressed property deal - a challenging transaction that taught us crucial lessons about navigating complex ownership situations, dealing with occupants, and the importance of having multiple exit strategies. What st…
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How a Google Ad Led to a $120K Joint Venture Deal in Big Sky Country In this episode, Clint and Jeremy break down an unconventional partnership deal that came through their Google ads - proving that messy title opportunities can come from unexpected places. What started as a simple $20K request evolved into a $60K investment with creative deal stru…
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Ever wonder how to turn a disaster into a goldmine? In this episode, we break down the Edinburg Deal - a property that had everything going wrong: imminent foreclosure, feuding ex-spouses who hadn't spoken in years, and a ticking clock of just 5 days to save it all. Listen as we reveal: How we stopped a foreclosure with days to spare Our strategy f…
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In this episode we discuss a deal that covers the other end of the spectrum, deals that make you a modest $20k or $30k profit. This particular deal we talk about is SUPER interesting because… This property had $166,000 in unpaid taxes. Yet across the ENTIRE deal, we only had $3,300 in out-of-pocket costs… Which means our $30k profit 9x’ed our out-o…
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In this debut episode, hosts Clint and Jeremy introduce their new podcast focusing on complex real estate deals with messy titles. They share their journey from traditional land flipping to focusing on distressed properties with title issues, explaining how market changes in 2022-2023 led to this strategic pivot. The hosts discuss how this new appr…
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8 Ways to Break the Chains of Learned Helplessness in the Classroom
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35:39🚨 Attention Teachers! 🚨 Are your students showing signs of learned helplessness? Refusing to try, when you ask questions do you get dead silence and crickets in return? Do your students expect you to baby them and hold their hand every step of the way? 🎙️It’s time to say goodbye to passive learning and hello to a classroom full of engaged, motivate…
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Doug's Summer Adventures as a Wildlife Ecologist
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36:42In this episode, Doug highlights three recent conservation projects he worked on. First, in southeast Utah, he conducted surveys for federally protected birds like the Southwestern Willow Flycatcher, ensuring infrastructure projects don’t harm endangered species. Doug also shares some exciting wildlife encounters and his search for the elusive West…
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Do This, When the Classroom Honeymoon is Over
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19:52🎙️The first few weeks of school can feel like a dream—students are well-behaved, eager to learn, and everything seems smooth sailing. But what happens when that initial "honeymoon phase" ends, and student behavior starts to shift? How do you handle the challenges of maintaining control and setting boundaries once the novelty wears off? 🔥 In this ep…
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Bonds and Boundaries: What Teachers Can Learn from Foster Parents
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17:27🎙️Are you an educator, who feels the pain of saying goodbye to your students every year? Do you find yourself becoming overly emotionally attached, making the end of the school year an emotional rollercoaster? You’re not alone. In this emotionally charged episode of *Lazy Learning Land*, we're tackling the heart-wrenching reality of separation anxi…
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I Gotta Pee, In Your Class Daily
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21:56🎙️Get ready for a fresh episode of the Virtually I'm Possible podcast, where Lazy Learning Land takes center stage, hosted by your favorite, S.Dot! This week, we're tackling one of the classic classroom conundrums—student restroom breaks. Yep, we're diving deep into that endless parade to the loo that drives us all up the wall. 🔥If you're a teacher…
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The Rules to Rule Classroom Management
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39:38🎙️Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Lazy Learning Land podcast with your hostess, S.Dot. Whether you're a new teacher looking for guidance or a veteran educator seeking fresh strategies, this episode is tailored just for you. 🔥Join us as we venture deep into "The Rules to Rule Classroom Management," where S.Dot shares her proven strate…
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Don't Be a Fool, Post Your Classroom Rules
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19:02🎙️Welcome back to the Lazy Learning Land Podcast! I'm your host, S.Dot, and today's episode is titled "Don't Be a Fool, Post Your Classroom Rules." In this episode, I’ll share the science and strategy behind why posting classroom rules can save you time, reduce stress, and improve classroom management. 💡I'll also reveal my own golden rules that hav…
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Start With the End: The First Week of School
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39:08🎙️ Welcome to another exciting episode of the Lazy Learning Land Podcast! I’m your host, S-Dot, bringing you 15 years of experience from the trenches of challenging school environments. Today, we're unlocking the secrets to starting your school year on the right foot by setting the tone during the critical first week. 🔥 In this episode, discover: K…
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It's National Trail Week! Why we Have Trails, Outdoor Cats, and the Youth Conservation Team
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55:57As Mike and Doug walk the trail at the Simpson Nature Preserve, they discuss the importance of trails and how they foster community connection and a respect for their local green spaces. Then they discuss the harry topic- outdoor cats and the damage they cause to local e ecosystems. Finally, we hear from members of our Youth Conservation Team on wh…
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No Risk, Big Reward: Creating a Risk-Free Learning Environment
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32:12🎙️Welcome to another enlightening episode of Lazy Learning Land Podcast, presented by Virtually I'm Possible. Hosted by the experienced and passionate educator, S.Dot, this episode dives deep into the transformative concept of a risk-free learning environment. Drawing from her extensive background teaching in inner-city schools, S.Dot shares invalu…
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7 Secrets of Happy Teachers: What Happy Teacher's Don't Do
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23:24🎙️Welcome back to another enlightening episode of the "Virtually Impossible Presents Lazy Learning Land Podcast"! Join our seasoned hostess, SDot, as she delves deep into the critical subject of "7 Things That Happy Teachers Don't Do." Drawing from over a decade and a half of teaching experience in challenging inner-city schools, she unveils the cl…
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Golden Rule for Creating Highly Engaging Lessons
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26:56🎙️Teachers, are you tired of spending countless hours crafting lessons only to find your students disengaged? Join us as we unveil the golden rule for creating highly engaging lessons that captivate your students' attention and ignite their passion for learning. 🔥Learn how to infuse energy and excitement into your classroom, while saving time and e…
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March: It's All about the Bees (and NOT the Honey Bees)
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57:13In this episode tells us all about our native bees and we dive into the 'controversial' subject of Honey bees also. Doug also discusses what you can do with your landscapes this month. Enjoy! Brought to you by Gina Dubell-Smith's Designed2Sell Team eXp Realtyעל ידי Doug Gilbert and Mike Meldon
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Hold Expectations, Not Grudges: Navigating Student-Teacher Conflict
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38:27🎙️Welcome to a thought-provoking episode where we delve into the inevitable showdowns between teachers and students. From power struggles to conflicts, every educator encounters these challenges. But what if there was a better way to handle them? Join us as we explore the concept of holding expectations, not grudges, and how it can transform classr…
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Collaborate or Else: When Students Refuse to Work in Groups
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32:17🎙️ Are you tired of the same old resistance in your classroom when it comes to collaboration? Every teacher has faced "The Usual Suspects" – those students who resist collaboration. From the defiant to the ones who "just don't want to," it's a common struggle. 🔥 The clock is ticking, and class time is precious. But fear not, we've got tactics to ta…
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Rules to Rule Playing Games in Small Groups
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29:36🎙️Dive into the world of collaborative learning with our latest episode! Are you tired of collaboration activities turning into chaos? Join us as we share four foolproof tips to student-proof your collaboration activities, making games in your classroom more effective and enjoyable. 🔥Are your collaborative activities not yielding the results you en…
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Teacher Fired in First 90 Days, How They Made a Classroom Comeback
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33:27🎙️Attention, Fellow Educators! Embark on a riveting journey with our seasoned teacher as she shares the raw and transformative tale of her first 90 days in the classroom. Fresh out of college, armed with an education degree and dreams, she found herself on the brink of being fired. But wait, there's a triumphant twist! Fast forward 15+ years, and s…
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Lazy Law #5 Gaslight Your Students: To Promote Critical Thinking
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24:17🎙️Welcome to a transformative episode that challenges conventional teaching norms! In Law #5 of the '5 Laws to be the Laziest, Most Successful Teacher Ever,' we explore the controversial yet effective concept of gaslighting your students. But hold on, this isn't about manipulation or causing harm; it's about empowering students to question, think c…
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Lazy Law #4 Repurpose Worksheets into Games
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22:21🎙️Welcome to another game-changing episode of "The 5 Laws to be the Laziest, Most Successful Teacher Ever." In this installment, we unveil Law #4, a revolutionary approach that transforms the often-dreaded task of teaching math (or any subject) into an exciting game. Discover how repurposing your worksheets into interactive games not only overcomes…
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January: Bobcats, Coyotes, and Owls!
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55:04Mike and Doug discuss the reappearance of bobcats in the area, the truth about coyotes, and how you can call in your own owls! Brought to you by Gina Dubell-Smith's Designed2Sell Team eXp Realtyעל ידי Doug Gilbert and Mike Meldon
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Lazy Law #3 Teach Your Students to Fish
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19:01🎙️Dive into Law #3 of "The 5 Laws to be the Laziest, Most Successful Teacher Ever" in this game-changing episode! We're unraveling the analogy of teaching your students to fish, a metaphor for instilling the art of independent thinking in your classroom. Learn the invaluable question stems to empower your students to ask for help effectively and gu…
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Lazy Law #2 Use a Screen, So You Won’t Have to Scream
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27:33🎙️Educators, are you ready to revolutionize your teaching game? In Law #2 of the "5 Laws to be the Laziest, Most Successful Teacher Ever," we unveil the art of implementing technology effortlessly in your classroom. Imagine increasing student engagement and mastery without breaking a sweat. It's not a dream – it's the future of teaching! 🔥Are you t…
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Lazy Law #1 Believe in Child Labor
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29:27🎙️Calling all teachers! Get ready to revolutionize your teaching game with our latest episode: "Law #1 of the 5 Laws to be the Laziest, Most Successful Teacher Ever." Discover the untapped power of creating a culture of child labor in your classroom – a fail-proof method to boost student performance while reducing teacher burnout and stress. 🔥Join …
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5 Lazy Laws To Be the Most Effective Teacher Ever!
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25:24🎙️Calling all teachers! Join us for an exclusive episode featuring the illustrious Queen of Working and Not Working – a veteran educator with over 15 years in Title I/Inner-City schools. Discover the secrets behind her reign as the most effective teacher ever, where burnout is banished, and success reigns supreme. This episode explores the 5 Lazy L…
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December: Winter Walks, Winter Tree ID and Preserve & Park Talk
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1:04:58In this episode Doug talks about his favorite winter walking spots in greater Cincinnati and Mike speaks with Josh Torbeck, the Executive Director of the Clermont County Park District. Brought to you by Gina Dubell-Smith's Designed2Sell Team eXp Realtyעל ידי Doug Gilbert and Mike Meldon
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November: Mushrooms, Winter Bird Watching & The Grail
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49:25In this episode Mike and Doug discuss the mushrooms to be on the lookout for right now and how to cook them up! He then discusses collecting acorns and where to bird watch this winter. We wrap it up with an interview with Terrie Pucket of The Grail. We discuss their new initiatives as they celebrate their 80th year- including one with Love Our Land…
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October: Leaves, Plantings, and Bats!
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57:42In our inaugural episode, Mike and Doug introduce themselves and discuss what to do with your fall leaves, what to plant and when, and the importance of bats. Brought to you by Gina Dubell-Smith's Designed2Sell Team eXp Realtyעל ידי Doug Gilbert and Mike Meldon
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