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Back to SearchS5EP11 Hacking project-based learning: tips for management, assessment, & more from Ross Cooper & Erin Murphy
For many teachers, PBL is a very different way of facilitating learning, where kids are identifying a real-world problem and developing its solution.…
9 years, 4 months ago
S5EP10 How to figure out if you should change schools (and other big teaching decisions)
This is the time of year when many teachers are facing huge decisions about their careers. You may not be sure if you're even going to have a job nex…
9 years, 4 months ago
S5EP09 Which aspects of teaching can you eliminate to free up more time? (Taylor's coaching call)
Today I'm going to let you listen in on a coaching call I did with a 9th and 10th grade ELA teacher named Taylor. Like all the teachers I'm conductin…
9 years, 4 months ago
S5EP08 Re-imagining classroom spaces and schedules with Jodi Fletcher
If you're a regular listener of Truth for Teachers, you know I like to focus on very practical, actionable strategies that every person listening can…
9 years, 4 months ago
S5EP07 Ten things every white teacher should know when talking about race
86% of teachers in the U.S. are white. Most of you listening to this episode are therefore white. Conversations about race are super prevalent right …
9 years, 5 months ago
S5EP06 How to hold onto hope in a dismal school climate (Daniele's coaching call)
Today I'm going to let you listen in on a coaching call I did with a 3rd grade teacher named Daniele. Like all the teachers I'm conducting these free…
9 years, 5 months ago
S5EP05 Preventing bullying in the classroom (with Dr. Marcie Beigel)
Today I'm talking with Dr Marcie, a child behavioral specialist and author of the book Love Your Classroom Again: Realistic Behavior Strategies for E…
9 years, 5 months ago
S5EP04 Twelve structures to keep kids focused when using the internet in class
Today I want to talk about one of the most common problems teachers face when integrating technology into their lessons, which is keeping kids focuse…
9 years, 5 months ago
S5EP03 Four ways time management habits get derailed and how to get back on track (Kendall's coaching call)
Every couple of episodes on this season on the Truth for Teachers podcast, I'm going to be featuring coaching calls. I'm answering teachers' specific…
9 years, 6 months ago
S5EP02 From burnout to Teacher of the Year: Pam's story of loving her job again
I got an email a few months ago from a woman named Pam Gresser. She wrote, "I'm starting my 20th year teaching and 2 years ago, I didn't know how muc…
9 years, 6 months ago