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123: Personal and Authentic. - Thomas C Murray chats with us about being personal and authentic, and designing learning experiences that impact a lifetime.

Teach Better Talk

English - November 26, 2019 04:17 - 43 minutes - 40.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 130 ratings
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Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools, Tom Murray, chats with us about being personal and authentic, and designing learning experiences that impact a lifetime.


Tom shares how we can create an environment where people actually want to be, the importance of taking care yourself, and why you are a leader no matter what your title is.


More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/thomascmurray2


Episode Highlights

1:38 - Talking about our November #TeachBetter Challenge.
6:26 - Previewing the episode with Tom Murray

Check out Tom on Episode 4 of Teach Better Talk!


10:57 - Tom introduces himself.
13:15 - What to expect from Tom's new book, "Personal  & Authentic."
16:43 - How do we create a culture of learning?
20:34 - Talking about leveraging tools and spaces to amplify learning. How do we rethink the tools and spaces we have?
30:51 - Rae turns Tom against Jeff.
31:14 - Tom's advice for teachers who want to create a legacy that impacts a lifetime.
35:00 - Listen to learn how you can win a copy of Tom's new book!
36:13 - 6 questions answered in 15 seconds or less.

39:10 - Looking back at Tom's answers on Episode 4.


40:47 - How to connect with Tom.

Thomas's Recommendations

EdTech Tool: Voxer
Book: Anything by Dave Ramsey
Who to Follow on Instagram: @RosaIsiah, @k_shelton
YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Inky Johnson
Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Taking time to pause and reflect.
Best piece of advice you've ever received: “This job is about loving and caring about kids. Everything else is secondary.”

Links to Connect With Thomas

Website: www.thomascmurray.com
Twitter: @thomascmurray
Facebook Page: ThomasCMurrayEDU
Instagram: @thomascmurrayedu
YouTube: thomascmurray
Books: www.thomascmurray.com/books

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