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What Do You See When You Look at Education Through a Gratitude Lens?
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - December 04, 2022 15:43 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsThis week millions of teachers and school leaders will turn our attention to gratitude. In the spirit of the season, I’ve invited a group of educators to talk with me about what silver linings they see in education today that make them feel grateful. Follow on Twitter: @LainieRowell @sgthomas19...
An Educator's Guide to What's Changing at Twitter Now That Elon Musk Owns the Platform That Connects Many Teachers and School Leaders
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - October 28, 2022 18:09 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsTwitter chats sparked the connected educator movement and gave many educators support and a voice. But Twitter gave a megaphone to all voices and movements raising questions about free speech and the limits of what we should be able to say on social media. It turns out that free speech is not as...
Why We’re Rethinking Student Engagement for the New School Year
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - September 07, 2022 16:47 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsThough student engagement has always been essential to teaching and learning, the pandemic has impacted students in ways that raise questions about what it takes to engage students this term. In this episode, we invited a panel of educators to share their updated thinking on student engagement i...
Our Students Feel It Too: A Practical Guide to Creating a Calm Climate for Learning During Very Stressful Times
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - August 28, 2022 00:47 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsA calm classroom with students on task is what we all want. In this discussion, two teachers, two psychologists, and a school superintendent unanimously agree that current events outside of the classroom are impacting our ability to reach and teach our students. What follows is a refreshingly ...
This Year, a Positive School Culture Is Everything: Here’s How an Entire School District Created One Step-by-Step
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - August 14, 2022 07:16 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsIllinois’s largest elementary school district has an exceptionally positive school culture and the receipts to prove it. In this episode, we talk with the superintendent about the step-by-step process they used to build theirs, based on the Happiness Advantage. Stanford University researchers pl...
A Deeper Look at the Emotional Inner Life of Teaching: The 16 Emotions We’ve Overlooked
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - August 10, 2022 06:54 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsThe emerging emotional science is clear, we often oversimplify how we discuss the emotional experience of teaching and the emotional inner life of teachers. In this episode, we explore two models that reframe what we often simplistically label as burnout and offer a new lens for discussing what ...
Four-Day School Weeks Are Coming Faster Than We Thought: What Do You Need to Know in Advance?
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - July 24, 2022 18:12 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsThe four-day school week is not new, but the speed at which schools are adopting the model is breathtaking. Largely driven by the difficulty in attracting and retaining teachers, school districts are making the leap at increasingly rapid rates. In this episode we ask, what do teachers and school...
Two Teachers, a Lawyer and a Couple of Talk Show Hosts Walk Into a Bar, the Conversation Was...
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - May 01, 2022 02:19 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsWe invited the authors of three books written to teach us how to talk with people we disagree with on just about everything. Each shared with us their framework for navigating difficult discussions with difficult people in school, at work, and in life. This episode is the first in a series aimed...
When Student Behavior Disrupts Learning, and You’ve Done All You Know How to Do, Consider This….
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - April 20, 2022 02:21 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsAcross the nation, at all levels, educators are reporting a rise in troublesome student behaviors. The list of causes is wide and deep, but the first professionals expected to manage student behavior are classroom teachers. This episode takes an unvarnished look at the new genre of student behav...
How Teachers Are Managing the Rapid Stream of Small (and Big) Decisions We Make Daily
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - March 12, 2022 22:21 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsIn this episode, we pause to examine the seemingly endless minor and high-stakes decisions that we need to make in our classrooms every day. Listen in as we identify ways to manage the decision fatigue that some feel. Follow on Twitter: @katyfarber @Non_Toxic_Kids @dubioseducator @drchriscip @...
Navigating Sensitive Cultural, Social and Political Discussions 101: Identify the Right People
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - February 05, 2022 15:55 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsThere’s so much we urgently need to talk about, mask mandates, transgender issues, race relations, growing incivility, threats to our democracy, but so little we can safely discuss in mixed company. Increasingly, what starts out as a cordial and benign conversation can get weird quickly. In thi...
Navigating Sensitive Cultural, Social and Civc Discussions 101: Identify the Right People
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - February 05, 2022 15:55 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsThere’s so much we urgently need to talk about, mask mandates, transgender issues, race relations, growing incivility, threats to our democracy, but so little we can safely discuss in mixed company. Increasingly, what starts out as a cordial and benign conversation can get weird quickly. In thi...
Sustaining Emotional Energy and Resilience During an Extremely Tough School Year: What Works, What Doesn’t?
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - January 26, 2022 15:55 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsAs we all push through another exceptionally challenging school year, we pause to talk about proven ways to sustain our emotional energy and resilience. Join us as we separate what works from what doesn’t. Follow on Twitter: @brightmorningtm @a_rebora @ascd @ILascd @MASCD @iowaASCD @TXASCD ...
Compliant Students or Passionately Motivated Students: Which Are You Seeing Most in Your Classroom This Year and Why?
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - January 18, 2022 16:18 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsMany, maybe even most, students see school as a grade game. "What do I have to do to get an A?" Many of us have been driven to see teaching as a compliance game. "What do I have to do to get my students to meet the course requirements?" In this episode, we talk about practical strategies we can...
Spoiler Alert: The Most Valuable 21st-Century Skill We Needed To Teach and Learn Is Not What We Expected
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - October 29, 2021 21:38 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsRemember when we were consumed with teaching the skills that would be needed in the future? Well, what 21st-Century skill is more valuable than the ability to talk constructively about the brave new world we're all trying to figure out and navigate daily? Join us as we travel the globe looking ...
Why Ignoring Learning Recovery Is a Privilege Many Students and Teachers Don't Have
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - October 05, 2021 10:53 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsWe are still searching for an "acceptable" phrase to define what teachers around the world are doing this school term. Many are avoiding the term "learning recovery" like a carton of milk past the expiration date. In this episode, we found out why ignoring, dismissing, or simply overlooking lea...
Protecting Our Freedom to Teach What We Know Is Best for Students
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - September 29, 2021 00:22 - 3 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsIn this premier episode, we consider the riveting story of a teacher who is committed to doing the right thing, teaching the right things, and serving his students’ best interests. So why is he out of work, and why should his story matter to you? Follow our PLN on Twitter: @RitaWirtz @jonHarpe...
‘Assessments Don’t Have to Suck’ – 3 Ways We Can Make Teaching and Learning More Relevant, Riveting and Fun
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - September 19, 2021 15:56 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsEavesdrop on a delightfully down-to-earth, insightful, and inspiring discussion with the head of ISTE about the exciting opportunities we have sitting in our laps and what we can do to make the most of the moment. Follow on Twitter: @ISTE @mrhooker @RCulatta @cmurcray @jonHarper70bd @bamradio...
Ignore the ‘Learning Recovery’ Label, Close Your Classroom Door, Do What’s Best for Kids
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - August 22, 2021 18:06 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsWe don’t like the term “learning loss,” and we see learning recovery as a pig with lipstick. But we know learning recovery mandates are coming our way. In this premiere episode of We Just Want to Teach, we begin our search for practical strategies for teaching a classroom full of students with w...
SPECIAL REPORT: Safe Spaces In Schools, How to Create Them, Why They Matter More Now
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - August 18, 2021 14:15 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsISTE REWIND: In this special edition of Learning Unleashed, we air a panel discussion about the need for safe spaces and places in schools, why the pandemic has made these spaces even more important, and how to create them. Follow on Twitter: @Mx_Collins @ISTE @mrhooker @Packwoman208 @juli...
Teach This, Not That: How Will You Tell Your Students That Including Their Point of View Is Now Against the Law?
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - August 02, 2021 15:18 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsCan we teach critical thinking while omitting obvious facts, and self-evident truths? How will you relate to students whose perspectives are no longer allowed in your classroom? How do you plan to teach, now that legislation around the nation is converting your classroom into a flashpoint in th...
SPECIAL REPORT: Sliver Linings in the Pandemic, Myths Shattered, and Inspiration for the Next School Year
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - July 13, 2021 22:40 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsISTE REWIND: In this special edition of Learning Unleashed, we air a panel discussion about the silver linings our guests found in the pandemic, the new possibilities they discovered, the myths and misconceptions that were shattered during pandemic teaching, and reasons to be excited and inspire...
We Made It Through the School Year! Take a Bow: Now It’s Time to Reevaluate Everything
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - June 13, 2021 15:02 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsThis school year is largely in the rearview mirror and many of us are exhausted. But after you've had some rest, you'll want to listen to this special episode on reevaluating everything we thought about teaching and technology before the pandemic. (Get the book) Follow on Twitter: @ISTE @mrhoo...
Strategies for Testing and Grading Students at the End of This Exceptionally Challenging School Year
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - May 13, 2021 04:56 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsWe're finding that the pandemic is impacting students in ways that require us to rethink how we grade them. Join us as we share the various ways we are adapting our thinking and grading as we close out this unusual school year. Follow on Twitter: @ideasforteacher @peter_santoro @MrHabegger @Dr...
Avoiding Equity Traps: If You’re Uncomfortable You’re Probably on the Right Track
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - May 04, 2021 04:26 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsJoin us for a candid discussion about the traps, tropes, and pitfalls we often encounter as we work to support equity and inclusion in our schools. In this episode, we discuss why the successful journey to equity starts with awareness and includes inescapable discomfort. Follow on Twitter: @jam...
What We Learned About Teaching from the Derek Chauvin Verdict
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - May 02, 2021 13:40 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsThe Derek Chauvin verdict was announced right before #edchat was set to begin, so we switched topics. That’s how this group of educators found ourselves in the middle of a raw, real, and relevant discussion, as the world was reacting in real-time. Follow on Twitter: @Oldbay84 @MsSackstein @tomw...
Using the Pandemic to Teach Math, Coding, and Problem Solving Skills
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - April 27, 2021 14:09 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsOur guests believe that we need to make math, coding, and problems solving skills relevant to their everyday lives of our students. How can we convince students, parents, and ourselves that the pandemic is a good opportunity to teach these skills? Follow on Twitter: @ISTE @mrhooker @NicolRHow...
Preparing for the Increasing Types of SEL Issues Students Are Bringing to Class
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - April 22, 2021 17:16 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsHow can we prepare to help students with the increasing volume and types of SEL issues they are bringing to class? Join us for a discussion about when, where, and how to get started. Follow on Twitter: @JorgeDoesPBL @ISTE @mrhooker @jonHarper70bd @Mx_Collins @bamradionetwork #ISTE20 #ISTEtur...
How Some Teachers Are Getting Higher Student Engagement in the Midst of the Pandemic
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - April 18, 2021 13:59 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsEven as many of us wrestle with the myriad frustrations of remote and hybrid teaching, some teachers are experiencing exceptional levels of student engagement. In this episode, we talk about some strategies and tools that are getting and keeping students’ attention during the pandemic. Follow: ...
What Can We Do Now to End This Extraordinary School Year Well and Prepare for the Next?
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - April 10, 2021 17:57 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsAs we move through spring break, we begin looking ahead to the end of the school year. Join us as we consider how to end this extraordinary year well and prepare for whatever the coming school year will bring? Follow on Twitter: @ASCD @a_rebora @mattrkay @bamradionetwork @jonHarper70bd ...
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