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174: Why You Should Bring Podcasts Into Your Classroom
There's a good chance you're already sold on the value of podcasts. But have you brought this incredible medium into your classroom in a substantial …
4 years, 7 months ago
173: How ELA and Special Ed Collaboration Can Produce Great Student Writing
Writing is one of the most challenging academic tasks we ask of our students, and it can be especially difficult for students with learning differenc…
4 years, 8 months ago
172: The Importance of Maslow's Fourth Tier
What we call "attention-seeking behavior" is a sign of a deficit need. In this episode, my guest Connie Hamilton shares specific strategies we can us…
4 years, 8 months ago
171: Does Your School Need a Literacy Check-up?
Literacy is arguably the most valuable asset we develop in our students, but many classrooms are missing some of the most effective literacy practice…
4 years, 9 months ago
170: No More Easy Button: A Suggested Approach to Post-Pandemic Teaching
Now that we can see the light at the end of the tunnel of Covid-19, we have an opportunity for a fresh start in schools, and we can't waste it. Let's…
4 years, 10 months ago
169: Revolution School: When "Reimagining School" Actually Happens
Revolution School is a fantastic new high school in Philadelphia where students co-create their education around experiential learning, community par…
4 years, 10 months ago
168: Mistake Analysis
Wrong answers can be an incredible tool for learning and critical thinking. In this episode, Thinking Like a Lawyer author Colin Seale teaches us fou…
4 years, 11 months ago
167: How to Co-Construct Success Criteria with Students
When we include students in the process of defining quality work, they are more likely to rise to those standards. In this episode, educator Starr Sa…
4 years, 11 months ago
166: UDL as a Key to Equity
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework that rejects one-size-fits-all teaching by offering students options for how to engage, what mater…
5 years ago
165: Setting Up Mastery-Based Grading in Your Classroom
It's a terrible feeling when you know some of your students didn't really learn the content, but you move them on anyway. Mastery-based grading solve…
5 years ago