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The Teacher As...

156 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago -

The goal of The Teacher As... podcast is to help you explore your passions and learn from others in education and beyond to better your teaching. The Teacher As... highlights innovative practices and uncommon parallels in education. Melissa Milner, veteran teacher, is your host. Melissa shares her own thoughts in The Teacher As...episodes. She also interviews educators as well as professionals outside of education in the Zooming In episodes. A new type of episode on The Teacher As...podcast is an educational "draft" similar to a football draft but about educational topics.

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Episodes

Zooming In: Adventures in Coteaching

July 17, 2020 22:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

In this bonus episode, Melissa and Tricia talk about co-teaching in their fourth grade classroom this year. Both are new to co-teaching and on this adventure together. This will be a monthly bonus episode.

Zooming In: Adventures in Coteaching

July 17, 2020 22:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

In this bonus episode, Melissa and Tricia talk about co-teaching in their fourth grade classroom this year. Both are new to co-teaching and on this adventure together. This will be a monthly bonus episode.

Zooming In: I Wish...

July 15, 2020 21:00 - 6 minutes - 4.4 MB

Melissa talks about someone she wishes was her teacher growing up. It may surprise you!

Zooming In: Being the Change by Sara K. Ahmed

July 14, 2020 22:00 - 6 minutes - 4.63 MB

In this bonus episode, Melissa gives a book talk on Being the Change: Lessons and Strategies to Teach Social Comprehension by Sara K. Ahmed. She reflects on one lesson from the book that she did with her students and shares a reading of an important part of the book.

002: The Teacher As Change Agent with Grant Hightower

July 09, 2020 23:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

Grant Hightower, the METCO director in the district Melissa works, shares his vision of equitable education. How can teachers make real change? Please check out The Teacher As...website. 

001: Welcome to The Teacher As...Podcast!

July 09, 2020 12:00 - 6 minutes - 4.4 MB

Host Melissa Milner introduces the elements of The Teacher As...podcast. She highlights the sharing of uncommon parallels and practical ideas for making our teaching better. Melissa talks about the interviews she will do with people in education and beyond. Please check out The Teacher As... website.