What does authentic student engagement look like? How should schools work to tell their story? What can today’s school leaders do to help teachers right now? Tune in to an awesome conversation with middle school teacher and speaker Jonathan Alsheimer to find out. That, plus your #PepTalk and more on this week’s show. MORE EPISODES
Episode #122: Being an Advocate and Champion for Equity with Traci Browder
Traci Browder, M.Ed. is a trailblazer in education inspiring and mentoring teachers and changing the lives of children for more than 17 years. Traci is known best for her innovative, out-of-the-box teaching style with a mixture of Montessori, gifted/talented, and special services all rolled into one classroom environment. Her Kindergarten classroom is a live learning lab in which teachers … Read More
Play and Science Can Fuel a Love of Learning
TL;DR: When planning your schedule, be intentional to include science so students can learn to ask questions to spark thinking, be wrong, and make mistakes. You can find time to teach the standards AND incorporate science. Try new ideas and explore with students. Have a space in your classroom, such as a wonder wall, to place student questions. Model questioning … Read More