There’s a lot of great things about education. And then there’s the stuff we can’t stand. Dr. Rick Jetter calls it the complete and utter bullsh*t. He’s had enough of it, and through his work with his company Pushing Boundaries and the 100 Stop Book series, he is making a call to action: stop the bullsh*t. On this episode he … Read More
Holly Stuart Talks Foldscopes
Today I spoke with Holly Stuart, a former science teacher and a current Education Specialist working for Foldscopes. Holly is all about providing equity and access to all teachers and students. This is one reason why she is so passionate about working for Foldscopes! You might also get some horror film suggestions…just saying. Thank you for tuning in! MORE EPISODES
Larry Carey Discusses Literacy and PBIS
On this episode of the Shut Up And Teach Podcast, I spoke with Larry Carey. Larry has a background in teaching Pre-School and early childhood development. He shared how he developed a passion for literacy. Larry’s book, Alliteration Boosts Communication: The ABCs of Vocabulary, is highly differentiated and a lot of fun while exposing students to literacy components including letter/sound correspondence … Read More
Hal Bowman on Mentoring and Professional Growth
Hal Bowman has been a teacher/educator for more than 20 years. He talked about his professional development opportunities, his Facebook group, Men In Education, and more. Hal has a deep passion to inspire and encourage men in education. While reaching all students, he has a passion to reach boys who need a male mentor in their life. It’s all discussed … Read More
Lessons in Respect, Acceptance, and Admiration From Andrea Bitner
Today I spoke with Andrea Bitner, a teacher for over 20 years! She is an EL (English Language) teacher. She shared her knowledge and wisdom, including three important things that should be practiced by teachers: respect, acceptance, and admiration. Andrea also discussed lessons that all teachers can learn from the EL teacher down the hall. MORE EPISODES