Fluff Ain’t Enough But it has a Time and Place

Rae HughartBlog, Connect Better, Engage Better, Lead Better

TL;DR: Fluff ain’t enough in our classrooms, but it certainly has it’s time and place. FLUFFy ideas to take back to your schools next school year. I am the first to argue “Fluff ain’t enough” in a classroom. In a world of educators sharing inspirational stories, crafting lessons on neon paper, and swapping the cutest fonts, I wonder sometimes if … Read More

164: There is no perfect model. – Jacqueline Goodburn chats with us about being a servant leader, understanding that you don’t have to have all the answers all the time, and the fact that there is no perfect model for teaching.

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Director of Staff Development, and Teach Better Contributor, Jacqueline Goodburn, chats with us about being a servant leader, understanding that you don’t have to have all the answers all the time, and the fact that there is no perfect model for teaching. Episode Highlights 3:02 – Highlighting Tyler Overstreet (@EduOverstreet) 6:38 – Previewing the episode with Jacqueline Goodburn. 10:42 – … Read More

163: Adjust your thinking. – Ashley Fienup chats with us about adjusting how we think about education, trying new things, and being willing to put in the work.

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High school social studies and special education teacher, Ashley Fienup, chats with us about adjusting how we think about education, trying new things, and being willing to put in the work. Episode Highlights 2:07 – Highlighting some of our awesome guests “dropping in” with us during our Daily Drop Ins on Facebook. Join the Facebook Group now! 11:15 – Previewing … Read More

162: Balance, Boundaries, and Breaks. – Evan Whitehead chats with us about how the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic is changing the discussion around education, being vulnerable, being authentic, and implementing the 3 B’s he lives by.

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Director of Special Services, National Consultant, and 20+ year veteran teacher, Evan Whitehead, chats with us about how the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic is changing the discussion around education, being vulnerable, being authentic, and implementing the 3 B’s he lives by. Episode Highlights 3.44 – Previewing the episode with Evan Whitehead. 7:50 – Evan introduces himself. 17:30 – Evan’s failure: Having to … Read More

161: Embrace your style and strength. – Stacey Roshan chats with us about the use of technology in these unique times, dealing with perfectionism and introversion, and why you need to embrace your style and strength.

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 Director of Innovation & Educational Technology, and author of “Tech With Heart,” Stacey Roshan, chats with us about the use of technology in these unique times, dealing with perfectionism and introversion, and why you need to embrace your style and strength. Episode Highlights 1:07 – Shouting out Shelley Burgess (@Burgess_Shelley), and recalling the first time Rae met her in … Read More