124: Be a learner. - Jennifer Appel chats with us about the little things that can have big impacts, staying open-minded, and why we have to keep learning.
Teach Better Talk
English - November 27, 2019 21:58 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 130 ratingsEducation Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Instructional coach, and 21 year veteran teacher, Jennifer Appel, chats with us about the little things that can have big impacts, staying open-minded, and why we have to keep learning.
More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/jenniferappel
Episode Highlights
4:10 - #TeachBetterTalk challenge for you: Reflect on the things you are thankful for. Use #TeachBetter and #TeachBetterTalk.
6:00 - Previewing the episode with Jennifer Appel.
11:51 - Jen introduces herself.
13:58 - Jen's failure: Not getting into the education program.
19:32 - Jen's success: A student of hers becoming a teacher and sharing why she became a teacher.
24:27 - What's got Jen excited about education: Innovation.
26:00 - Jen's advice to teachers:
27:51 - 6 questions answered in 15 seconds or less.
30:19 - How to connect with Jennifer.
Jennifer's Recommendations
EdTech Tool: Google.
Book: Audio book: "The Moment of Lift" by Melinda Gates. "Educated" by Tara Westover. "EDrenaline Rush" by John Meehan.
Who to Follow on Instagram: IG: @maya.sheltie Twitter: @DonEppsEDU
YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Newsela
Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Exercise every single day for at least an hour.
Best piece of advice you've ever received: Be yourself in your lesson.
Links to Connect With Jennifer
Website: www.awardwinningculture.com
Twitter: @jennifermappel
Instagram: @awardwinningculture
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