Creator and founder of Rhymes With Reason, and Forbes “30 Under 30” educator, Austin Martin, chats with us about struggling in school, starting his own business, and how he’s making learning relevant using music. Episode Highlights 2:50 – Chatting about our new 6-part blog series, “Coming Back Better.” 7:37 – Previewing the episode with Austin Martin. 11:45 – Austin introduces himself. … Read More
165: Thankful, Intentional, and Energized – Amber Calderon chats with us about feeling thankful and intentional, always seeing the positive, and learning to let go.
Amber Calderon chats with us about feeling thankful and intentional, always seeing the positive, and learning to let go. Episode Highlights 5:10 – Previewing the episode with Amber Calderon. 8:20 – Amber introduces herself 9:52 – Amber’s failure: A series of failures. 13:42 – Amber’s success: Being connected to this strong teacher community. 15:57 – What’s keeping Amber excited … Read More
Fluff Ain’t Enough But it has a Time and Place
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.
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