Punk Rock Classrooms · S3 R08 – Josh: From Secondary To Elementary On this Punk Rock Reflection, Josh shares some things he has learned and observed as he finds himself at an elementary school after spending 15 years as a secondary educator. It’s only been a semester as a Title I Specialist but he thinks he has some take-aways, some … Read More
S03 Reflection 08 – Mike: Sometimes We Need to Laugh
Punk Rock Classrooms · S3 Reflection 07 – Mike: Sometimes We Need to Laugh On this Punk Rock Reflection, Mike focuses on the power of laughter. He tells a personal story about taking the time to laugh. How laughing helps him wash away some stress and how it helps him deal with getting stuck in the pit. Some times it’s … Read More
S3 E08 Taking A Risk
Punk Rock Classrooms · S3 E08 – Taking A Risk What’s more punk than learning just two chords and deciding to start a band or starting a zine even though you’ve never written an article in your life? That right there is risky. That punk rock mindset of risk taking need to be a part of our classrooms and schools. … Read More
S3 Episode 06 – Punk Rock Communication
Punk Rock Classrooms · S3 E06 – Punk Rock Communication Punk had fliers, zines, and message boards to get the word out to the punk community. What do we have as educators and what are we doing to make sure we connect with our families and larger communities? Josh and Mike share why connecting, telling our school’s story, and enlisting … Read More
S3 Episode 05 – Let’s Get Emo: Emotional Intelligence in Education
Punk Rock Classrooms · S3 E05 – Let’s Get Emo: Emotional Intelligence in Education On this episode, Josh and Mike get emo and discuss emotional intelligence and psychological safety. How we recognize our own emotions and the emotions of other is an incredibly important part of working with students as an educator and in supporting and leading your staff as … Read More