EP 171 Our Kids Need More Support with Cody Armstrong

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1:00 – Every Decision Counts Basketball book study 4:30 – Coaching connections, helping students grow through athletics  9:30 – A new passion, from curriculum to SEL  12:30 – Understanding Adult SEL 14:10 – Serving teacher’s to reach students   16:00 – The Game Changer, Morning check-in  18:30 – Curriculum committee to SEL committee  20:30 – Integrating SEL with Instruction  23:45 – … Read More

Toxic Positivity at School

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TL;DR: Toxic positivity does more harm than good. Having a purely positive mindset is a privilege, and does not reflect everyone’s realities. It is important to be realistic about the situations and emotions that are present. Telling students to see the glass as half full will not wash away their anxieties. Welcome to Teach Beyond! A few weeks ago, I … Read More

EP 165 Teach Better with Jeff Gargas

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01:30 – Teach Better helps educators continue to improve day by day to be the best for their students 03:30 – Jeff’s journey through education 07:30 – Realizing that you’re doing what you’re meant to do 10:00 – Listening well helps you determine what to do next 12:15 – What is The Grid Method? 16:30 – The website gives you … Read More

EP 164 How About Them Apples with Sandra Andrews

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03:20 – How do you find consulting opportunities at schools? 04:25 – The ins and outs of classroom management 09:00 – What is your teaching style? 10:35 – How and why to mitigate power struggles with students 13:35 – Unconditional respect builds great relationships 16:55 – How long is Sandra’s typical consulting arrangement? Tre’ Gammage · EP 164 How About … Read More

EP 163 Teaching Citizenship and Responsibility with Richard Trotta

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For more information about the Center for Citizenship and Social Responsibility, go to www.medfordccsr.org Timestamps 01:25 – What is the Center for Citizenship and Social Responsibility? 04:15 – Project-based learning develops leadership and a sense of community in students 08:35 – Why spend most of your career in one school district? 09:50 – The merits of programs like these that develop … Read More