Ken and Matt have the chance to sit down without a guest and no preparation for the recording. Due to a last-minute conflict with a guest, they were left to come up with a recording idea. They decided to go with a rapid-fire question format. Each host asked a question that the other did not prepare for. The questions included: … Read More
Show 105: Value Every Moment with Student and Teachers
Joe Sanfelippo is the ultimate leader. He is the current superintendent of the Fall Creek Wisconsin School District, #GoCrickets. He drives his district, administrators, teachers, and students to think outside of the box and explore what they are most passionate about. He has created an environment where everyone can lead, and is empowered to do so. His leadership style is … Read More
Show 104: Creating Partnerships to Help Young Readers Grow
The success of a student requires a community effort. We need to help and best support our youngest learners, and sometimes, schools do not have all the resources they need. Reading Partners is an organization that can help support our young readers in partnership with the schools. Teach for America in middle school science for four years, and then taught … Read More
Show 103: SEL with Structure and Purpose
This show has it all and our guest Wendy Turner, 2017 Delaware Teacher of the Year, brings the fire! She is passionate from the get-go of the conversation up until the last minute. She is all in on students, teachers, and social and emotional learning. She clearly defines the how and the why of SEL in classrooms. Starting a career … Read More
Show 102: Technology to Increase Student Agency
Debbie Tannenbaum 23rd year in teaching and 5th year as a technology coach. She brings a consistent, realistic, and authentic light into the world of instructional technology. Her approach has a single target: improve learning experiences for students. Technology is a tool to help us facilitate a learning environment that will encourage students to be creators, not consumers. The shift … Read More
