Episode

239. No One Cares About Your Class: What to Do When Students Only Care About Their Dual Credit Courses and Not Yours

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Secondary Science Simplified™
Published
Jun 15, 2026
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1000
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Summary

How do you make your class matter when students are far more invested in their dual credit courses? In this episode, I share why student apathy isn't necessarily a reflection of your teaching and how shifting your expectations can reduce frustration for everyone. We’ll talk about creating a classroom students want to be in, respecting their competing priorities, maintaining accountability without adding pressure, and focusing on what you can control while helping students build responsibility...