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S03E24 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Julia Cunningham

National Rural Education Association Official Podcast - January 30, 2024 19:00 - 7 minutes
Julia Cunningham, the U.S. Department of Education's Director of Rural Engagement, attended the National Forum to Advance Rural Education conference to connect with rural advocates and share federal efforts like the new Career Connected High School grant program. This program funds career pathway...

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Ep. 406 - 2024 Winter NOW Conference Preview

Art Ed Radio - January 30, 2024 12:17 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 152 ratings
With the 2024 Winter NOW Conference just days away, Janet Taylor joins Tim to talk about how they put the conference together, their excitement about everything coming with the event--including featured presenter Devon Rodriguez--and how teachers can make the most of their professional learning ...

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S03E23 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Joe Sanfillipo

National Rural Education Association Official Podcast - January 29, 2024 19:00 - 5 minutes
Joe Sanfilippo, a superintendent from Northwest Wisconsin, keynoted the National Forum to Advance Rural Education conference. He discussed the welcoming, supportive nature of rural educators who face common challenges with small school sizes and remote locations. Sanfilippo emphasized the importa...

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S03E22 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Jerry Johnson

National Rural Education Association Official Podcast - January 28, 2024 19:00 - 6 minutes
Jerry Johnson, the Phoebe Moore Dale Distinguished Professor in Rural Education at East Carolina University, discussed the upcoming release of the 2023 "Why Rural Matters" report. This tenth edition marks the first published under the National Rural Education Association. Johnson notes how NREA h...

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34 Grade-Specific Ways to Regain Control of a Class Gone Wild

Teachers Aid - January 27, 2024 22:04 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
What are the most effective ways to restore a class that's spinning out of control? We discovered that the answer depends on the grade level.  An Edutopia survey identified the top 34 strategies to quiet a rowdy classroom.  We review the findings with an elementary school teacher, a middle schoo...

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S03E21 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Jason Gordon

National Rural Education Association Official Podcast - January 27, 2024 19:00 - 6 minutes
Dr. Jason Gordon, an assistant professor at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, was interviewed at the National Forum to Advance Rural Education conference. Gordon discussed his former special education teacher background and current work preparing teacher candidates. He presented researc...

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S03E20 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Christopher Lagoni

National Rural Education Association Official Podcast - January 26, 2024 19:00 - 5 minutes
Christopher Ligoni, executive director of the Indiana Small and Rural Schools Association, was interviewed at the National Farm to Advance Rural Education conference. He discussed innovative teaching models like Cosmos teacher sharing that help small, rural districts maximize resources. He touche...

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S03E18 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Bill Chapman and Jason Bell

National Rural Education Association Official Podcast - January 25, 2024 19:00 - 7 minutes
Rural education leaders Bill Chapman and Jason Bell were interviewed at the National Forum to Advance Rural Education conference. As members of state and national rural educator associations, they value the quicker impact and tight-knit community support possible in rural schools. Chapman emphasi...

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S03E19 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Josh Reese

National Rural Education Association Official Podcast - January 24, 2024 20:50 - 6 minutes
Josh Reese, a special education supervisor from rural Tennessee, attended the National Forum to Advance Rural Education conference seeking collaboration. Representing a small, 5,000-student district, Reese values the tight-knit community and the opportunity to empower staff to benefit students. H...

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Ep. 405 - Creativity Challenges Through Technology

Art Ed Radio - January 23, 2024 09:30 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 152 ratings
Jen Leban is back on the show today to talk about her favorite creative challenges that can be found in Adobe Express and preview her upcoming NOW Conference presentation! Listen as she and Tim discuss making connections and creating challenges with tech, some of Jen's favorite projects with dra...

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Ep. 404 - Collaborations Across the Campus

Art Ed Radio - January 16, 2024 08:04 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 152 ratings
Ahead of the 2024 Winter NOW Conference (which is now just 3 weeks away!), presenter Meera Ramanathan comes back to the podcast to preview her upcoming presentation on collaboration. She talks with Tim about the benefits students get from collaboration, how we can get even our youngest students ...

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Ep. 403 - The January Mailbag: Distracted Students, Resolutions, and Interview Season

Art Ed Radio - January 09, 2024 09:30 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 152 ratings
Amanda and Tim are back with another mailbag episode to ring in the new year! Before getting into New Year's resolutions, they begin by talking about their break and why Amanda is so relieved that "all supplies are included" at her kids' origami class. The conversation continues with advice for ...

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Personal development for teachers and the link to money mindset

Your Money Sorted Teachers' Podcast - January 05, 2024 06:30 - 37 minutes
On this episode of The Your Money Sorted teachers’ podcast, Eileen is joined by Sumantha, a former teacher turned English tutor and business owner. Sumantha opens up about her first money memory, detailing how her parents' cautious spending habits left her justifying expenses. Sumantha shares he...

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Holidays for teachers: how teachers can see the world for less

Your Money Sorted Teachers' Podcast - January 05, 2024 06:30 - 44 minutes
On this episode of The Your Money Sorted Teachers Podcast, Eileen is joined by Susan as they embark on an exploration of Susan's incredible travel experiences through home exchanges. From the exotic landscapes of Bali and Thailand to the enchanting locales of Iceland and the South of France, Sus...

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Managing Students' Big Emotions: An Effective Tool to Increase Calm In Your Classroom

Teachers Aid - January 04, 2024 21:44 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Some call it a calming station, calming corner, or pause place.  Whatever the name, it's a helpful tool for helping students regulate emotions. Our guests explain how the stations work, how to set one up, and the essential key to using them effectively. Follow on Twitter: @jenorr @SELtreasures ...

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From the Archives: The Psychology of Creativity

Art Ed Radio - January 02, 2024 09:30 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 152 ratings
In this episode from the archives, Andrea Slusarski is here to talk to Tim about the psychology of creativity! Though we all teach it in the art room, the research into the psychology behind creativity runs deep. Listen as Slu explains a lot of this research, shares some great food analogies wit...

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The entrepreneurial teacher: building wealth in line with core values

Your Money Sorted Teachers' Podcast - December 29, 2023 06:30 - 34 minutes
On this episode of The Your Money Sorted teachers’ podcast, Eileen engages in a conversation with Joanne Howard from Adventures After Teaching. Jo, an entrepreneurial teacher turned career coach, shares her insightful journey and perspectives on money, highlighting key moments that shaped her re...

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From the Archives: Can We Find Time to Balance Everything?

Art Ed Radio - December 26, 2023 09:30 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 152 ratings
In this episode from the archives, Tim is joined by elementary art teacher Laura Irmis to discuss if and how we can find the time to do everything that is expected of us as art teachers. Laura shares how she is making it work as a teacher, artist, mother, and graduate student. Listen as she disc...

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The power of positivity and gratitude in creating a prosperity mindset

Your Money Sorted Teachers' Podcast - December 22, 2023 06:30 - 45 minutes
On this episode of The Your Money Sorted Podcast, Eileen engages in a lively conversation with Gemma, an education well-being coach and supervisor for coaches. Gemma shares her journey from burning out as a middle leader in teaching to becoming a coach focused on helping middle leaders thrive. ...

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Improving Student Experiences Through the Stories We Tell Ourselves

Teachers Aid - December 20, 2023 15:47 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
The stories we tell ourselves impact students and our relationships with them. In this discussion, we explore some of those stories and identify ways to improve students’ experiences by modifying the stories we tell. Follow Twitter: @KacLLL @Upeguijara @Jonharper70bd @bamradionetwork Self-comp...

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Ep. 400 - A Look Back at 2023

Art Ed Radio - December 19, 2023 09:30 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 152 ratings
In today's episode, Tim talks about his reflections on the podcast from the year and shares some highlights from podcast interviews over the past 12 months. He shares some of his own favorite conversations with Amanda Heyn and Janet Taylor, Kristina Brown, Candido Crespo, and more. Listen as the...

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Mastering money and getting out of teaching as a new mum

Your Money Sorted Teachers' Podcast - December 15, 2023 06:30 - 37 minutes
On this episode of The Your Money Sorted teachers’ podcast, Eileen is joined by Kerry Quinn, a former teacher turned social media manager and strategist. Kerry shares her early money memories, financial struggles, and the impactful lessons learned during her journey, particularly highlighting th...

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Behind the Scenes of the Art Room Makeover (Ep. 399)

Art Ed Radio - December 12, 2023 09:30 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 152 ratings
If you've seen AOEU's Art Room Makeover, you've seen an amazing transformation! And today, you can hear the follow-up conversation about the YouTube series from Tim and Lindsey from AOEU, and Dalitso Chinkhota and Melvin Twine, high school teachers in the D.C./MD area. Listen to how an old, yell...

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Striking the balance: enjoying now v saving for the future

Your Money Sorted Teachers' Podcast - December 08, 2023 06:30 - 37 minutes
On this episode of The Your Money Sorted Podcast, Eileen is joined by guest, Arthur, to explore the delicate balance between enjoying the present and saving for the future. Arthur opens up about his tendency to overthink spending on leisure activities, revealing the internal struggle to strike a...

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Ep. 398 - December Mailbag: Devon Rodriguez, Holiday Gifts, and the Joys of Teaching

Art Ed Radio - December 05, 2023 09:30 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 152 ratings
It is now December, so Amanda and Tim are back with another mailbag episode! They begin by telling about their trip to New York City to interview TikTok and Instagram superstar Devon Rodriguez. The conversation continues with advice for someone looking to come into the teaching profession, a dis...

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Money, values and intentional spending with Toria Bono

Your Money Sorted Teachers' Podcast - December 01, 2023 16:28 - 42 minutes
On this episode of Your Money Sorted Teachers' Podcast, Eileen is joined by Toria Bono. Eileen and Toria discuss the shift from emotional spending to value-based spending. Toria shares her journey of aligning spending with her core values, particularly focusing on creating a comfortable and joyf...

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Updating Our Approach to Social Emotional Learning As Public Opinion Shifts

Learning Unleashed: ISTE Radio - November 30, 2023 23:58 - 13 minutes
The ground beneath teaching social-emotional learning has shifted for multiple reasons, some understandable and others not. How can we recalibrate our thinking and approach to SEL to meet the emerging needs of school districts nationwide? Follow on Twitter: @ISTEofficial @mrhooker @Rdene915 @jo...

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Ep. 397 - Visual Journals and Classroom Communities

Art Ed Radio - November 28, 2023 09:30 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 152 ratings
In today's episode, Tim welcomes first-time guest Stephanie Zeiler for a wide-ranging conversation. They begin by discussing visual journals and how they can make journals more engaging and more meaningful for students. They then talk about creating a welcoming classroom community, how we help k...

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Abundance and scarcity with The Teachers' Health Coach

Your Money Sorted Teachers' Podcast - November 24, 2023 06:30 - 44 minutes
On this episode of The Your Money Sorted Podcast, Eileen is joined by Charlie Burley, the Teacher's Health Coach, who shares his financial journey. From childhood memories of his mum relying on store cards to raise four boys to accumulating debt during university, Charlie's relationship with mon...

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From the Archives: Rethinking Your Holiday Projects

Art Ed Radio - November 21, 2023 09:30 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 152 ratings
As we end November and move into December, it is a good time to think about how you approach the holidays in your classroom. Do you teach holiday projects? Should you teach holiday projects? In today's episode from 2021, Tim welcomes Amy Neiwirth to the show to talk about these ideas and so much...