Synopsis
This show is by and for people who teach. The goal is to document real impromptu conversations with educators. The hope is these conversations will allow teachers to hear and voice different opinions, perspectives and philosophies of education.
Episodes
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Increase Productivity | Episode #10
16/04/2021 Duration: 30minIn this episode, Andrew and Brian unpack six of their favorite ideas and routines for productivity! What tools, habits, and routines do you have around productivity? We would be thrilled to hear from you!
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People Who Teach with Marisa Adams
25/03/2021 Duration: 01h05minIn this episode, we have the great privilege of sitting down with Marisa Adams. Marisa shares her experiences in education as a literacy coach, classroom teacher, and reading recovery teacher. She also highlights the importance of the relationships between teachers and administration. We hope you enjoy this episode with Marisa! Marisa Adams @MrsAdams716
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People Who've Inspired Us!
16/03/2021 Duration: 34minIn this episode, we reflect back on the people who've inspired our path as educators. There are so many that have inspired us and continue to inspire our work in the classroom. This reflection captures the early days of our careers and the people who made us feel seen, heard, and valued. At the end of this episode, we challenge you to take part in your own reflection and think about the people who've inspired your path. Big thank you to the following people: Steve Koch Renee Houser Rob Ross Kelly Toporczyk
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Building a Community on Clubhouse
06/03/2021 Duration: 23minIn this episode, Andrew and I welcome a very special guest and recap our first Clubhouse Moderator experience. We are so thankful that Adam Kreutinger was able to join us for this episode and share his experiences with Clubhouse. https://www.clubhouseguide.com/ https://www.adamkreutinger.com/
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Leading, Learning, and Technology with Scott Martin
27/02/2021 Duration: 01h10minIn this episode, we get the privilege of sitting down with Scott Martin. Scott has had a direct influence on Andrew. As Andrew's former high school teacher and the person who helped him realize his talents as a student, Scott shares just how he created that culture in his classroom. Scott also shares how that culture-building in the classroom for his students had a direct impact on how he led as a building administrator. It's no secret that Scott believed in the people he served and takes time in this episode to highlight how other leaders can focus on relationships and see a direct correlation to student and staff engagement. We also unpack how all of these experiences have shaped Scott's current vision for creating a robust platform that serves both students and teachers as they integrate and leverage technology as a tool for engagement and learning. His platform, THiNKtech is influencing many districts, teachers, and students across the K-12 educational setting in just how we think about the ways we
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Creation, Community, and Leadership with Tyler Tarver
17/02/2021 Duration: 01h01minIn this episode, Andrew and Brian welcome their first guest to the podcast. Tyler Tarver is an incredible teacher, consultant, and leader in the educational community. He shares his thoughts on leadership, content creation, and the generous community spirit and commitment of being a life-long learner. This episode is packed with useful tips and ideas! You can find Tyler Tarver on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube by searching "Tyler Tarver" or find him on his website. Thank you for being here!
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One Question for Growth Reflection
06/02/2021 Duration: 44minIn this episode, Andrew and I unpack one question that has us reflecting on our growth as educators. "What is one thing or things you've changed your mind about? This one question is key to reflecting on how much you've grown and how much clearer you are on the essentials of your current practice. We hope this episode sparks some thinking and reflection for you and your colleagues. Please leave us a comment and let us know what you think about this episode or any episode. We appreciate you being here!
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6 Survival Tips for the Middle of the School Year
28/01/2021 Duration: 55minIn this episode, Andrew and Brian share six very specific tips for recharging your teaching focus in the middle of the school year and ways you can find the joy in all you do for your students. We hope you enjoy the show!
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Learning Loss vs. Learning Gaps
14/01/2021 Duration: 52minIn this episode, Andrew and Brian unpack definitions for learning and discuss the concept of learning loss. Our hosts reference the article titled The Ridiculousness of Learning Loss and the impact it is having on learning as well as what is in our control as educators.
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Lessons Learned and New Goals
09/01/2021 Duration: 01h05minIn this episode, Andrew and Brian look back at the lessons learned from teaching in a pandemic and share their goals both personally and professionally for the year ahead.