My guest today is teacher, wife, mom, and author, Annick Rauch. A mom of four boys, Annick is also a dedicated 1st grade French Immersion teacher. She knows what it means to chase and accomplish dreams, and it’s what her recently released book, PheMOMenal Teacher: Pursue Your Dreams and Still be Your Best at Work and at Home, is all … Read More
Redefining Professional Development and Depth of Knowledge with Erik Francis M.Ed, M.S.
Have you sat in a professional development session only to think, “How is this even relevant to what I need to teach my students?” Or have you received professional development that you found great, only to forget what was said a month or so later? Erik Francis thinks this is because educators might have the wrong approach to professional development. … Read More
Byte by Byte: Desmond Hasty’s Passion for Tech and Teaching
On this episode, I spoke with Desmond Hasty. Desmond is a middle school technology teacher in Maryland. With over 15 years of teaching experience, Desmond has a passion for reaching the next generation and inspiring them to overcome their obstacles. On this episode, Desmond talks about what he loves most about teaching technology to middle school students, what’s most important … Read More
Thriving Schools: The Power of Putting Teachers First
This is a story about how Emotional Intelligence, Stoic Philosophy, and Lincoln’s leadership style can transform schools. MORE EPISODES
Can Education be a System of Profound Knowledge?
Should schools be systems-based or people-based? Can it be both? Based on the profound insight of William Denning, Kasey and Brian wrestle with the limitations and opportunities of systems in education. Do we manage failure or investigate its causes? Are our systems failing or are our people struggling? Whose seat is missing at the table? Do numbers really matter? Let … Read More