Debbie Tannenbaum is a School Based Technology Specialist in Fairfax County, Virginia. Debbie loves learning and helping students and teachers use technology as a creative tool to activate and amplify student learning. Debbie has always loved using technology. She has a Masters in Educational Technology from Johns Hopkins University (2002). Before becoming a Technology Specialist, Debbie was a classroom teacher … Read More
BTW Podcast, Episode Seventeen- Innovator Mindset with George Couros
Jen sits down with George Couros to discuss his experiences as a beginning teacher, why it is important to understand what motivates students before setting out on planning a lesson, and why relationship building is the most important thing you can do as a teacher. MORE EPISODES
Dr. Jay Dostal: #OwnYourEpic
Join Adam & Jeff as we chat with our friend and colleague, 2x Principal of the Year in TWO different states – Dr. Jay Dostal, principal of Fayetteville High School. Dostal received the 2016 Nebraska State Association of Secondary Principals (NSASSP) Principal of the Year award, as well as the 2013 National Association of Student Councils Principal of the Year … Read More
Episode 57 with Kevin Curtis: Relationship-Centered Learning
Kevin W. Curtis is the Founder and Lead Consultant for National Educators for Restorative Practices and co-author of the book Restorative Discipline Practices: A Journey in Implementation from a Community of Educators. Kevin has developed an educator’s model for restorative practitioners in schools that includes six proactive tools to build and sustain relationships in the classroom, including three tools that … Read More