Parents and teachers are on the same side; they both want what is best for the child. However, for a variety of fair and unfair reasons, the gap in understanding seems to be at an all-time high. In this episode, Kasey and Brian acknowledge the stereotypes, discuss the misunderstandings, and begin to offer a way where both sides can start … Read More
Favorite fictional teachers and what they teach us about being human.
From Mr. Feeny to Mr. Holland and Mrs. Johnson, Kasey and Brian discuss a variety of fictional (and nonfictional) teachers who have inspired them to be better teachers, educators, and people. You can hear more on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Please reach out and let us know your thoughts! We would love to hear from you. X (Twitter): … Read More
ChatGPT is going to disrupt education. Here’s how we can (and should) embrace it.
ChatGPT is changing the educational landscape. In this episode, Brian and Kasey argue that this change is not only good for education, it is also needed. Because of ChatGPT, we have an opportunity to shift our focus away from content and towards what truly matters, on the things that will actually change the world . . . the human being … Read More
“You. Belong. Here.” Three intentional ways to create a culture of belonging
Being a member of a community, a tribe, is a basic human need. In this episode, Brian and Kasey discuss how to build a culture of belonging by emphasizing the critical components of a healthy community: acknowledging the unique selves, providing an opportunity to serve, and emphasizing the importance of now. If you like this episode, please share! You … Read More
Show 123: Systems from School Board Down to the Teacher All Focused on Learning
AJ Crabill is uniquely positioned to support school districts from the school board to the student. He is focused on creating systems that focus all school employees on improving student learning. It is so focused they measure all of their time from school board meetings to a principal’s calendar. Teachers support students, principals support teachers, upper administration supports principals, and … Read More