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Teach Better Talk

1,002 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 130 ratings

Join the Teach Better Team as they welcome new faces into conversations around topics impacting schools around the room - committed to providing you tactical takeaways ready to be implemented tomorrow! Streaming weekly on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch.

Part of the Teach Better Podcast Network - www.teachbetterpodcastnetwork.com

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211: Brad Cohen chats with us about his story of becoming an educator with Tourette syndrome and how he fights to inspire educators to be who they need to be.

September 28, 2020 04:32 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

Brad Cohen chats with us about his story of becoming an educator with Tourette syndrome and how he fights to inspire educators to be who they need to be. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/bradcohen Brad's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Goose Chase (App) Book: All Learning Is Social and Emotion, Helping Students Develop Social Skills for the Classroom and Beyond by Nancy Frey, Douglas Fisher and Dominque Smith Who to Follow on Social Media: Think Inclusive Emily Paschall Carson King ...

210: Maddie Mayfield chats with us about her current journey to becoming an educator and the future plans and goals she has for her career in education.

September 24, 2020 05:54 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

Maddie Mayfield chats with us about her current journey to becoming an educator and the future plans and goals she has for her career in education. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/maddiemayfield Maddie's Recommendations EdTech Tool: SlidesGo Book: Be The One for Kids: You Have The Power To Change The Life of a Child by Ryan Sheehy Dream Big by Bob Goff Who to Follow on Social Media: Lindsay Titus  P. Sloan Joseph YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: TED-Ed Educator Talks (YouTube) Da...

209: Bruce Reicher chats with us about his journey in becoming a digital media teacher and the passion he has for empowering students to be creative in a digital world.

September 21, 2020 05:03 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

Bruce Reicher chats with us about his journey in becoming a digital media teacher and the passion he has for empowering students to be creative in a digital world. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/brucereicher Bruce's Recommendations EdTech Tool: WeVideo Books: The Energy Bus by Jon Gordon  Who to Follow on Social Media: @dongoble2001 @ProfJPizzo @The_tech_lady YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Wakelet (Website) Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Go on Twitter and take walks (Daily) Best...

208: Adam Dewitt chats with us about his journey from educator to administrator and shares many of the lessons he's learned along the way.

September 17, 2020 05:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

Adam DeWitt chats with us about his journey from educator to administrator and shares many of the lessons he's learned along the way. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/adamdewitt Adam's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Google Calendar Books: Teachers Deserve It by Adam Welcome & Rae Hughart Who to Follow on Social Media: @Joe_Sanfelippo @SarahSajohnson @E_Sheninger YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Gerry Brooks (YouTube) Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Daily: Make 5 phone calls every day...

207: Dawn Harris chats with us about how teachers are turning education on its head to find ways to engage with their students during this pandemic.

September 14, 2020 05:36 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

Dawn Harris chats with us about how teachers are turning education on its head to find ways to engage with their students during this pandemic. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/dawnharris Dawn's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Wakelet Books: Designed to Learn by Lindsay Portnoy Being the Change by Sara Ahmed Who to Follow on Social Media: @StaffPodcast @PamHall2inspire @4OClockFaculty YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog:  We Are One Team, Dustin Pearson (YouTube) https://tracibrowder.c...

BONUS - Answering Questions with Chad Ostrowski

September 12, 2020 08:00 - 50 minutes - 57.4 MB

Jeff goes live with Teach Better Team CEO and co-founder, Chad Ostrowski, to address some recently asked questions. Enjoy! To engage live with the team, go to www.teachbettergroup.com or follow us on social media. Twitter: @teachbetterteam Instagram: @teachbetterteam Facebook: @teachbetterteam YouTube: @teachbetterteam --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teach-better-talk/message

206: Melissa Cunningham chats with us about how regardless of the roles or positions she's held in her school, she is an educator at heart and focuses on that each and every day. 

September 09, 2020 02:52 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

Melissa Cunningham chats with us about how regardless of the roles or positions she's held in her school, she is an educator at heart and focuses on that each and every day. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/melissacunningham Alexis Shepards' Recommendations EdTech Tool: Google Slides and Nearpod Book: Fostering Resilient Learners by Kristen Souers Who to Follow on Social Media: @historysandoval YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: National School Reform Faculty Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routin...

205: Alexis Shepard chats with us about creating pervasive perceptions of wellness that will improve teacher outlook and sustainability.

September 07, 2020 02:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

Alexis Shepard chats with us about creating pervasive perceptions of wellness that will improve teacher outlook and sustainability. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/alexisshepard Alexis Shepards' Recommendations EdTech Tool: Screencastify Book: Teacher Wars-Dana Goldstein and Start with Why-Simon Sinek Who to Follow on Social Media: Education With An Apron YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Pocketful of Primary Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Using a self-care routine weekly worksheet/jou...

BONUS - Feeling Certain in Times of Uncertainty - Rae Hughart and Lindsay Titus

September 05, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 60.5 MB

Rae Hughart and Lindsay Titus discuss feeling certain during times of uncertainty.  To engage live with the team, go to www.teachbettergroup.com or follow us on social media. Twitter: @teachbetterteam Instagram: @teachbetterteam Facebook: @teachbetterteam YouTube: @teachbetterteam --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teach-better-talk/message

204: Katie Miglin chats with us about finding happiness in all that you do and the importance of having a sense of community within your school.

September 03, 2020 10:35 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

Katie Miglin chats with us about finding happiness in all that you and the importance of having a sense of community within your school.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/katiemiglin Katie Miglin's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Google everything! Book:Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane and Mathematical Mindsets by Jo Boaler Who to Follow on Social Media: Jonathan Alsheimer @mr_Alsheimer and Jimmy Casas @casas_jimmy YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Edutopia - https://www.edutopia.org/ Da...

BONUS - Let's discuss the moving pieces of remote learning.

August 31, 2020 16:11 - 1 hour - 80.9 MB

Rae Hughart goes live to discuss all the moving pieces of remote learning. To engage live with the team, go to www.teachbettergroup.com or follow us on social media. Twitter: @teachbetterteam Instagram: @teachbetterteam Facebook: @teachbetterteam YouTube: @teachbetterteam --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teach-better-talk/message

203: Igniting The Fire Within Students Through Personalizing Student Learning - Shawn Rubin chats with us about how to personalize student learning and connect with students.

August 31, 2020 01:16 - 34 minutes - 32.3 MB

Shawn Rubin chats with us about focusing on more than a test score, letting our students see that we're excited about the content, and the importance of not just building relationships, but also having a plan.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/shawnrubin. Shawn's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Talking Points Who to Follow on Social Media: @highlanderinst Best piece of advice you've ever received: Meet your students where they are at and show a vested interest in their lives. Links to ...

202: You're not alone. - Jami Fowler-White chats with us about never giving up on a dream, digging deep to overcome struggle, and the fact that together, we can do anything.

August 27, 2020 14:17 - 33 minutes - 38.8 MB

Jami Fowler-White chats with us about never giving up on a dream, digging deep to overcome struggle, and the fact that together, we can do anything.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/jamifowlerwhite. Jami's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Texting Story Book: "Cultivating Genius" by Gholdy Muhammad "Teachers Deserve It" by Rae Hughart & Adam Welcome "The Vanishing Half" by Brit Bennett Who to Follow on Social Media: Dr. Catlin Tucker @Catlin_Tucker Dr. Erik Youngman @Erik_Youngman ...

201: The Art of Giving - Sebastian Sanders chats with us about finding your purpose, giving back to your community, and bringing out the creativity in students.

August 24, 2020 01:38 - 31 minutes - 36.1 MB

Sebastian Sanders chats with us about finding your purpose, giving back to your community, and bringing out the creativity in students.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/sebastiansanders. Sebastian's Recommendations EdTech Tool: iPhone Book: "1-Page Marketing Plan" by Allan Dib Who to Follow on Social Media: Eric Thomas @sleepforsuckers michelle obama YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Black Christian Influencers (youtube) Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Daily: Hold your students acco...

200: The journey so far. - Meghan Deegan, Chad Ostrowski, and Katelynn Giordano join us to chat about 200 episodes of Teach Better Talk, their journeys with the team, and why none of them really liste

August 20, 2020 08:00 - 57 minutes - 65.9 MB

Meghan Deegan, Chad Ostrowski, and Katelynn Giordano join us to chat about 200 episodes of Teach Better Talk, their journeys with the team, and why none of them really listen to the podcast. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/episode200. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teach-better-talk/message

199: Protect the passion. - Akua Twumasi chats with us about having humility, reflecting on what you really want, and protecting the passion that drives us.

August 17, 2020 11:48 - 31 minutes - 71.1 MB

Akua Twumasi chats with us about having humility, reflecting on what you really want, and protecting the passion that drives us.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/akuatwumasi. Akua's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Google Classroom and Blown Assignments Book: "Mexican Gothic" by Silvia Moreno Garcia "Dreams from my father" by Barack Obama "Start with why" by SImon Sinek Who to Follow on Social Media: Dr. Latonya Goffney (@drgoffney) Coach Ola Adams (@coacholaadams) Tyrone Void (@C...

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 14, 2020

August 14, 2020 16:00 - 58 minutes - 67.4 MB

Jeff Gargas drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Katelynn Giordano, Becky Thal, Jennifer Apple, Meghan Deegan, and Andrea Kalchbrenner, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]  We're here for you!   Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on ...

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 13, 2020

August 13, 2020 14:10 - 54 minutes - 61.8 MB

Jeff Gargas drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Amanda Post, Jen Reed, and Bobbie French, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]  We're here for you!   Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbettetea...

198: Happiness is between the ears. - Kelly Pascarella chats with us about equity in education, adapting our systems, and why happiness is between the ears.

August 13, 2020 10:46 - 30 minutes - 69.4 MB

Kelly Pascarella chats with us about equity in education, adapting our systems, and why happiness is between the ears.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/kellypascarella. Kelly's Recommendations EdTech Tool: ElementaryBlueprint.com YouTube Books: "Qualitative Research" by Cresswell & Poth "Appreciative Inquiry Summit" by Ludema/Whitney/Morh/Griffin "The Education of an Idealist" by Samantha Powell Who to Follow on Social Media:  @elementaryblueprint  @teachbetterteam @the.holi...

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 12, 2020

August 12, 2020 14:29 - 47 minutes - 54.6 MB

Rae Hughart drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Carly Spina, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]  We're here for you!   Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbetteteam Connect on facebook: http:...

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 11, 2020

August 11, 2020 15:18 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Hans and Jennifer Appel in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Brad Hughes, Maggie Gifford, and Brianna Shaner, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]  We're here for you!   Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/...

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 10, 2020

August 10, 2020 15:03 - 49 minutes - 56.5 MB

Jeff Gargas drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Teach Better Ambassadors, BreAnn Fennel, Candace Miller, and Mark Horner, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]  We're here for you!   Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http...

197: Remember why you got into this. - Derek McCoy chats with us about having the right priorities, reflecting on what we've learn this year, and remembering why we got into this.

August 09, 2020 20:52 - 37 minutes - 85.2 MB

Derek McCoy chats with us about having the right priorities, reflecting on what we've learn this year, and remembering why we got into this.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/derekmccoy2. Derek's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Jamboard Book: "White Fragility" by Robin DiAngela Who to Follow: Darren Ellwein (@dellwein) Basil Marin (@basilmarin) Sanée Bell (@Sanee Bell) YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Principal Kafele Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Self care. Best piece of advice you'...

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 7, 2020

August 07, 2020 15:32 - 49 minutes - 56.5 MB

Rae Hughart and Lindsay Titus drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]  We're here for you!   Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbetteteam Connect on facebook: http:/...

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 6, 2020

August 06, 2020 19:18 - 1 hour - 70.6 MB

Jeff Gargas and Rae Hughart drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Chey and Pav from the Staffroom Podcast, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]  We're here for you!   Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com...

196: Be the strongest you. - Lindsay Titus chats with us about shifting from "me" to "we," not letting being new hold you back, and being the strongest you that you can be. 

August 06, 2020 11:59 - 34 minutes - 79.1 MB

Lindsay Titus chats with us about shifting from "me" to "we," not letting being new hold you back, and being the strongest you that you can be. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/lindsaytitus. Lindsay's Recommendations EdTech Tool: YouTube Book: "Bold Humility" by Dave Schmittou  "Leading for Results" by Dennis Sparks  "All Marketers Tell Stories" by Seth Godin Who to Follow on Social Media: @brianmendler  @heidylafleur  @elisabostwick YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog:  Pocketful o...

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 5, 2020

August 05, 2020 18:42 - 56 minutes - 65 MB

Jeff Gargas drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Livia Chan, Sami Seibert, and Caitlyn Clayton, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]  We're here for you!   Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbet...

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 4, 2020

August 04, 2020 17:37 - 54 minutes - 62.2 MB

Rae Hughart drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Dave Schmittou, Robert Breyer, and Jami Fowler-White, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]  We're here for you!   Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/t...

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 3, 2020

August 04, 2020 17:08 - 1 hour - 71.8 MB

Rae Hughart and Katelynn Giordano drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]  We're here for you!   Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbetteteam Connect on facebook: ht...

195: Just be you. You’re good enough. - Jeff Prickett chats with us about learning to listen, getting connected, and knowing that you're good enough.

August 03, 2020 08:00 - 35 minutes - 80.6 MB

High school Principal, Jeff Prickett, chats with us about learning to listen, getting connected, and knowing that you're good enough. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/jeffprickett. Jeff's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Nearpod and Canva Book: "How To Be an Antiracist" by Ibram X. Kendi "Internment" by Samira Ahmed "The Leadership Challenge" by Kouzes & Posner Who to Follow on Social Media: Asael Ruvalcaba (@Asael_Ruvalcaba) Tara Desiderio (@Tara_Desiderio) Basil Marin (@basil_mar...

194 - Create moments - Sara LaHayne chats with us about creating moments of connection and authentically owning our mistakes so we can learn from them.

July 29, 2020 21:51 - 37 minutes - 85.8 MB

CEO and founder of Move This World, Sara LaHayne, chats with us about creating moments of connection, giving kids opportunities to express themselves, and authentically owning our mistakes so we can learn from them.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/saralahayne. Sara's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Move This World Book: "How to be an Antiracist" by Ibram X. Kendi "White Fragility" by Robin Diangelo Who to Follow on Instagram: Britt Hawthorne IG: @britthawthorne Addison Duane  IG: ...

193: Better, more accurate feedback. - Mike Szczepanik and Brian Arnot chat with us about doing things you believe in, and providing better feedback to students.

July 27, 2020 03:13 - 37 minutes - 42.6 MB

Mike Szczepanik and Brian Arnot chat with us about finding ways to better meet the needs of out students, doing things you believe in, and providing more accurate feedback. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/mikeszczepanik-brianarnot. Mike and Brian's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Mike: Everything Google Brian: Seesaw Book: Mike: “Stop Talking and Start Influencing” Jared Cooney Horvath Brian: “Culturally Responsive Teaching & THE BRAIN” by Zaretta Hammond. Who to Follow on Instagra...

BONUS - Creating a Professional Development Mastery Grid for Teachers (Livestream with Rae Hughart)

July 25, 2020 09:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

Rae Hughart (@raehughart) shares how school administrators, teacher leaders, and professional development providers can create Professional Development Mastery Grids to support teachers. Rae discussed understanding district expectations, shares valuable resource options, and talks through parent communication essentials.  For more live videos and professional development for teachers, go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/teachbetterteam   Learn more at: https://www.teachbetter.com  Follo...

192: Lead with love. - Shawn Peck chats with us about achieving teacher immortality, the strength of being willing to fail, and why you absolutely have to love kids.

July 22, 2020 15:59 - 41 minutes - 47.4 MB

Assistant Principal, Shawn Peck, chats with us about achieving teacher immortality, the strength of being willing to fail, and why you absolutely have to love kids. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/shawnpeck. Shawn's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Everything Google Book: "Grading For Equity" by Joe Feldman "When I Was The Greatest" by Jason Reynolds "Talking to Strangers" by Malcom Gladwell (audiobook) Who to Follow on Social Media: Dr. Sheldon Eakins (@sheldoneakins) runs the lead...

191: We can't just talk from the textbook.- Barbara Schneider chats with us about trying to make things better for young people, transitioning to teaching online, and not just talking from the textboo

July 20, 2020 12:10 - 43 minutes - 101 MB

John A. Hannah Chair University Distinguished Professor, Barbara Schneider, chats with us about trying to make things better for young people, transitioning to teaching online, and not just talking from the textbook. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/barbaraschneider. Barbara's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Zoom Book: "Becoming" by Michelle Obama "Against Empathy" by Paul Bloom "100 Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez  Who to Follow on Instagram: Dr. Sanjay Gupta (@drsanjay...

190: Find the little things. - Jennifer Bernier chats with us about taking risks to learn new things, giving yourself grace, and finding the little things that can make the change.

July 15, 2020 19:10 - 34 minutes - 78.4 MB

Jennifer Bernier chats with us about taking risks to learn new things, giving yourself grace, and finding the little things that can make the change.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/jenniferbernier. Jennifer's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Google drive is the given so I’m going to say Bitmoji chrome extension! Book: "Becoming" by Michelle Obama "Blended Learning in Action" by Catlin Tucker, Tiffany Wycoff, and Jason Green Who to Follow on Instagram: Twitter: @StaffPodcast  Insta...

189: You're doing enough. - Brad Shreffler chats with us about adjusting to failure, finding the good in emergency remote learning, and why you are doing enough, even when it doesn't feel like it some

July 12, 2020 23:21 - 32 minutes - 73.8 MB

Brad Shreffler chats with us about adjusting to failure, finding the good in emergency remote learning, and why you are doing enough, even when it doesn't feel like it sometimes.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/bradshreffler. Brad's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Google Sheets Book: "The Principal" by Michael Fullan "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" by JK Rowling Who to Follow on Instagram: Mike Washburn @misterwashburn Steve Isaacs @mr_isaacs OnPodcastMedia @onpodcastm...

Episode 188 - BurnedIn Teacher - Amber Harper chats with us about looking at every challenge as an opportunity, starting with our beliefs, and the importance of being able to name your burnout.

July 09, 2020 08:00 - 38 minutes - 88 MB

Amber Harper chats with us about looking at every challenge as an opportunity, starting with our beliefs, and the importance of being able to name your burnout.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/amberharper. Amber's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Google for Education Books: "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho "The 12-Week Year" by Brian Moran and Michael Lennington "How to Be Anti-Racist" by Ibram X. Kendi Who to Follow on Instagram: Gretchen Bridgers @alwaysalesson Alexis Shepherd @t...

187: Creativity Is Everything. - Sean Thompson chats with us about learning to let go of control, getting used to failure, and why creativity is everything.

July 06, 2020 01:28 - 35 minutes - 80.3 MB

Sean Thompson chats with us about learning to let go of control, getting used to failure, and why creativity is everything.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/seanthompson. Sean's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Keynote Books: "Oryz and Crate" by Margaret Atwood "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell Who to Follow on Instagram: Michael Cohen (@TheTechRabbi) YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog:  Christian Thompson Digital Creativity Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Learn something new. Get some data,...

186: Learning should be joyful. - Jen Manly chats with us about empowering students to do work that matters now, being vulnerable, and why learning should be joyful.

July 02, 2020 11:37 - 40 minutes - 46.7 MB

Jen Manly chats with us about empowering students to do work that matters now, being vulnerable, and why learning should be joyful. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/jenmanly. Jen's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Trello Book: "A Whole New Mind" by Daniel Pink "Me and White Supremacy" by Layla Saad Who to Follow on Social Media: Dr. Nicki Washington (@dr_nickiw) Victoria Thompson (@victoriathetech) Charity Freeman (@chariositeach) YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Crash Course Daily/W...

185 - Adaptation and Collaboration. - Ryann Fapohunda chats with us about adapting things to your classroom and school, collaborating more with other educators, and the power of extending your profes

June 29, 2020 08:00 - 32 minutes - 74.3 MB

Ryann Fapohunda chats with us about adapting things to your classroom and school, collaborating more with other educators, and the power of extending your professional thinking.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/ryannfapohunda.  Ryann's Recommendations EdTech Tool: MOOC Classes Book: "The Art of Coaching" by Elena Aguilar "How Schools Work" by Arne Duncan "Grading for Equity: What Is It, Why It Matters, and How it can transform schools and classrooms" by Joe Feldman Who to Follow ...

184: Faith and Optimism - John Green II chats with us about believing in students so they can believe in themselves, the power of never giving up, and the importance of learning to not take things per

June 25, 2020 09:00 - 27 minutes - 63.6 MB

John Green II chats with us about believing in students so they can believe in themselves, the power of never giving up, and the importance of learning to not take things personally.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/johngreen. John's Recommendations EdTech Tool: G Suite Book:  “Play Through The Foul.” by  Vera Jones. “The Assistant Principal 50.” by Baruti Kafele. “Award Winning Culture.” by Hans Appel Who to Follow on Social Media: Baruti Kafele @PrincipalKafele Brad Johnson @...

183: Believe in others and yourself. - Livia Chan chats with us about being intentionally thankful, building your PLN, and the power of believing in people and in yourself.

June 22, 2020 01:18 - 51 minutes - 118 MB

Livia Chan chats with us about being intentionally thankful, building your PLN, and the power of believing in people and in yourself.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/liviachan. Livia's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Office365 and Twitter Book: "Award Winning Culture" by Hans Appel Who to Follow on Social Media: @TeachBetterTeam  @edutopia @DalaiLama & https://dalailamacenter.org/about/heart-mind YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Shelley Moore’s YouTube channel - Five Moore Minutes ...

182: Be a doer, not just a hearer. - Timothy Alexander chats with us about helping others discover the champion within, why we need to be thankful for the little things, and the idea that we don't nee

June 18, 2020 06:00 - 32 minutes - 73.4 MB

Timothy Alexander chats with us about helping others discover the champion within, comparing yourself to others, why we need to be thankful for the little things, and the idea that we don't need it to be easy, we just need it to be possible.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/timothyalexander. TA's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Cell phone Book: The Bible Who to Follow on Instagram: @InspiredbyTA  YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: www.teachbetter.com Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Wake up ...

181: Education is in my blood. - Tyler Cummings chats with us about utilizing data to facilitate meaningful conversations, opening the lines of communication, and why he left law school to be a teache

June 15, 2020 12:57 - 34 minutes - 78.4 MB

Tyler Cummings chats with us about utilizing data to facilitate meaningful conversations, opening the lines of communication, and why he left law school to be a teacher.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/tylercummings. Tyler's Recommendations EdTech Tool: SchoolStatus Book: "The Splendid and the Vile" by Erik Larson Who to Follow on Social Media: @SchoolStatusApp @ThatRussDavis YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: TedX Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Call your parents! Text your parents! ...

180: I just want to teach. - Tim Stephenson chats with us about seeing the opportunity in every situation, paying attention to what's around you so you can bring it into your classroom, and finding yo

June 11, 2020 13:38 - 36 minutes - 83.6 MB

Tim Stephenson chats with us about seeing the opportunity in every situation, paying attention to what's around you so you can bring it into your classroom, and finding your passion and loving to teach it.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/timstephenson. Tim's Recommendations EdTech Tool: iPad, Apple Pencil, Projector, and Wireless connection. Book: "Mother Of God" by Paul Rosalie Who to Follow on Instagram: Plastic Oceans Canada @plasticoceanscanada (instagram) Protect Mauna Kea @...

179: Bring others along with you. - Traci Browder chats with us about mentoring others, the power of believing in our students, and helping teachers fall in love with teaching again.

June 08, 2020 16:52 - 33 minutes - 38.6 MB

Traci Browder chats with us about mentoring others, the power of believing in our students, and helping teachers fall in love with teaching again. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/tracibrowder. Traci's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Google everything. Book: "5 Things Successful People Do Before 8 am" - Terri Savelle Foy "Be Real" - Tara Martin "Teach Like a Pirate" - Dave Burgess Who to Follow on Instagram: @EducationNeverDies= @SchoolRubric @voicEdcanada YouTube/Podcast/Website...

178: Facilitating purpose. - Tre Gammage chats with us about facilitating purpose, giving more value than you receive in return, and why every decision counts.

June 04, 2020 16:18 - 30 minutes - 34.7 MB

Tre Gammage chats with us about facilitating purpose, giving more value than you receive in return, and why every decision counts.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/tregammage Tre's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Casel.org Book:  "Emotional intelligence" gaps Daniel Goleman Who to Follow on Instagram: @MarkBracket (the ruler model - yale)  @Davidadams  @bmestalk (black male educators talk @MauriceJAlias  (rutgers) YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Casel.org and Eddiebcommedy Daily/We...

177: Culture and relationships trump EVERYTHING - Greg Helmer chats with us about supporting teachers, the power of the connections we can now make, and why culture and relationships trump EVERYTHING.

June 01, 2020 17:49 - 38 minutes - 43.9 MB

Superintendent, and 26 year veteran educator, Greg Helmer, chats with us about supporting teachers, the power of the connections we can now make, and why culture and relationships trump EVERYTHING.  More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/greghelmer. Greg's Recommendations EdTech Tool: YouTube Book: "FOCUS" by Mike Schmoker Who to Follow on Instagram: John Gordan @TeachBetterTeam @MASASupts YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: www.leadwithendurance.com Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Planning t...

Audio Blog - Proactive vs. Reactive Goal Setting

May 30, 2020 01:37 - 7 minutes - 8.97 MB

This is the audio version for the blog post, "Proactive vs. Reactive Goal Setting" written by Rae Hughart  (@raehughart) at www.teachbetter.com. Proactive vs. Reactive Goal Setting I knew I had the puzzle pieces. After 4 years in college studying the right approach, the proper progressive philosophy, and the data supported “future” of education. I could rattle off the acronyms with the best of them - SBG, MTSS, RTI, PBL, UDL, etc. Living the majority of my life labeled as the girl with an...

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