# 24: Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Teacher Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/things-i-wish-i-knew-6476037/24-things-i-wish-i-knew-before-becoming-a-teacher Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/things-i-wish-i-knew-6476037/24-things-i-wish-i-knew-before-becoming-a-teacher.md Podcast: [Things I Wish I Knew](https://stenobird.com/podcast/things-i-wish-i-knew-6476037) Published: 2025-10-27T00:01:00+00:00 Episode link: https://audioboom.com/posts/8795594 Audio file: https://audioboom.com/posts/8795594.mp3?modified=1761317620&sid=5111393&source=rss Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/things-i-wish-i-knew-6476037/episodes/24-things-i-wish-i-knew-before-becoming-a-teacher Duration seconds: 1902 ## Resource In this episode, Julia speaks with Charlie Bennett, a passionate teacher who shares his journey from the charity sector to the classroom. He reflects on how his experiences shaped his vocation and the profound impact of faith on his teaching philosophy. Charlie discusses the joys and challenges of teaching, the importance of social justice in education, and how he navigates the highs and lows of working with young people. He also touches on the unique environment of Catholic schools and the sense of community they foster. Find out more at www.thinkingfaith.org . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/things-i-wish-i-knew-6476037/episodes/24-things-i-wish-i-knew-before-becoming-a-teacher/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/things-i-wish-i-knew-6476037/24-things-i-wish-i-knew-before-becoming-a-teacher.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.