Today, I am joined by Colin Hogan, Head of School at Learning Community Charter School. He began his career in education in 1999 teaching at the Academy of Communications and Technology and at the Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School in Chicago. Colin has won numerous awards for teaching and was recognized as New Jersey History Teacher of the Year … Read More
Toss Out the Assumption That Your First Years of Teaching Will Be Miserable with Jeanne Wolz
In this podcast episode, I am talking with Jeanne Wolz about the myths and assumptions people hear about being a brand new teacher. Jeanne wants to add some fresh perspective into the “scariness” that could help educators re-frame that mentality. I hope that you’ll walk away with a new approach to this big adventure of school-based work. Liked … Read More
Genuinely Valuable Members of an Intergenerational Learning Community with Skyler, Rhys, Amelia, and Sam from Springhouse
We are joined this week by Skyler, Rhys, Amelia, and Sam from Springhouse. Springhouse is more than a school. It’s ecocentric, soulcentric, grounded, placed-rooted, cooperation-based, holistic, and whole-hearted. These students gather to express their thoughts on this place of learning and growth. One thing I loved hearing from them is that there are a lot of kinds of intelligences … Read More
E28: Tell Your Story…Advocacy from Washington D.C.
If you don’t tell your story, someone else will! Spending a week at the nation’s capital, having the opportunity to advocate and tell the story of what is happening in schools to the First Lady of the US and the Secretary of Education, was quite an experience. Check out a short episode about the journey. Dr. Marcus Belin is an … Read More
Episode 47: Book Talk #2 W/ Dr. Frank Buck, author of “Get Organized Digitally!”
Hey, Y’all, we’re back with a brand new episode! In this episode, I talk with a familiar guest, Dr. Buck about his latest book, Get Organized Digitally! The Educators Guide to Time Management, Dr. Buck tells you steps on how to organize yourself in this digital age. Lastly, Dr. Buck discusses some important points in his informative book! You can … Read More