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EP318 How to use AI to plan a lesson and still make it YOURS
AI tools are transforming the way teachers plan lessons, but how do you use them without losing the personal touch that makes your teaching unique? I…
1 year, 6 months ago
EP317 It's never just about the behavior (with Claire English from The Unteachables)
What if the key to managing challenging student behavior isn't about "fixing" the kids—but about regulating yourself? In this episode, we explore a s…
1 year, 6 months ago
EP316 Radical acceptance and the power of "we'll see"
Feeling unnerved by the unpredictability of our world right now? You're not alone. This ep dives into how to practice radical acceptance as we naviga…
1 year, 7 months ago
EP315 Humans Who Teach: A guide for centering love, justice, and liberation in schools (with Shamari Reid)
In this last episode of 2024, I want to leave you with a powerful conversation to marinate on deeply.
I'm talking with Dr. Shamari Reid, an assistant…
1 year, 8 months ago
EP314 How you–and your students–can use movement to increase work quality, focus, and creativity
There's a powerful connection between movement and cognitive performance. Standing up and moving around can both foster diffuse thinking—the kind of …
1 year, 9 months ago
EP313 What students need to know about artificial intelligence (and how to help them learn it)
Many teachers are already seeing incredible results when their students use artificial intelligence to brainstorm creative project ideas, get instant…
1 year, 9 months ago
EP312 5 brain-based ways to help kids who shut down in class (with Dr. John Spencer)
When students give up on assignments or get overwhelmed, it's tough to find ways to help them re-engage.
So, I've invited Dr. John Spencer (https://s…
1 year, 10 months ago
EP311 Soft starts: a gentle, inviting way to begin the school day & foster self-regulation
Starting the school day doesn't have to be chaotic or rushed. In this episode, I'll explore how soft starts are transforming classrooms by offering a…
1 year, 10 months ago
EP310 Unlocking the secrets of effective lesson design (with Gretchen Bridgers)
Ever feel like you're spinning your wheels trying to improve your teaching, but not seeing the results you want?
In this episode, we delve into the …
1 year, 11 months ago
EP309 Why humans fall for misinformation & creative ways to teach information literacy skills
Even young students can learn how to understand and combat misinformation, and it's a key information literacy skill in 2024.
In this episode, I'm t…
1 year, 11 months ago