155: Start small, then go big. – Stu Keroff chats with us about saving computers to save schools money, making assumptions, and starting small to go big.

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 Social studies and technology teacher, Stu Keroff, chats with us about saving computers to save schools  money, making assumptions, and starting small to go big. Episode Highlights 2:15 – Talking about our “Teaching On An Island” FREE PD Series in our Facebook Group. To join the group, go to www.teachbettergroup.com or search “Teach Better Team” on Facebook. 7:06 – … Read More

154: Develop your own style. – Shane Lawrence chats with us about giving students ownership, being flexible, and the power of discovering your own style.

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15 year veteran teacher, and “The Ed Podcast” host, Shane Lawrence, chats with us about giving students ownership, being flexible, and the power of discovering your own style. Episode Highlights 3:45 – Chatting about the “Call For Proposals” for the 2020 Teach Better Conference. 10:44 – Previewing the episode with Shane Lawrence. 17:03 – Shane introduces himself. 18:20 – Shane’s … Read More

153: You’re more than just your content. – Rebecca Gibboney chats with us about taking risks, practicing balance, and getting out of your comfort zone.

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 Curriculum and Online Learning Specialist, Collegiate Basketball Coach, and author, Rebecca Gibboney, chats with us about taking risks, practicing balance, and getting out of your comfort zone. Episode Highlights 1:39 – Chatting about the “Mailbag” episodes of ASPIRE: The Leadership Podcast. 3:45 – Highlighting Sarah Thomas (@SarahDaTeechur). Check out Sarah’s episode of Teach Better Talk. 6:30 – Previewing the … Read More

How To: Set Better Goals

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TL;DR: Four strategies to set better, more realistic goals that you can actually achieve. A bonus fifth step with a review of SMART goal setting. We hear a lot about setting goals. “It’s important to have goals.” “If you don’t know where you’re going, you’re already lost.” And the quotes go on and on. So we set goals. Sometimes we … Read More

152: Teaching is Dope. – Dwayne Reed chats with us about using the gifts and talents you have, building relationships, and the incredible opportunity teachers have to positively impact kids.

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Viral YouTube star, and 4th grade teacher, Dwayne Reed, chats with us about using the gifts and talents you have, building relationships, and the incredible opportunity teachers have to positively impact kids. Episode Highlights 1:45 – Highlighting Dr. Neil Gupta (@drneilgupta). Check out Episode 41 with Dr. Neil Gupta. 5:24 – Previewing the episode with Dwayne Reed. 9:18 – Dwayne introduces … Read More