Episode 106: Building a School Culture Starts with Leadership. With Guest Angel Mensing
Starting off the new year with a great conversation about school leadership and setting the culture that you want as a leader starts with servant leadership.
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How Would You Like It To Be? – A School Wide Project-Based Learning Film Festival Jeff Utecht
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Episode 220: Master Asker of Questions Jeff Utecht
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Episode 219: The Values Map Jeff Utecht
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Episode 218: 3 Podcasting Tips for Teachers and Students Jeff Utecht
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Episode 217: More than a Logo Jeff Utecht
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Episode 216: Should Cell Phones be Allowed in Class? Jeff Utecht
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Episode 215: Your Network Starts with You Jeff Utecht
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Episode 105: Bring on 2020!
Chris Butler and I reflect on the 2019 and set the stage for 2020 as we record the last episode for 2019. We’ll be back every Wednesday starting January 8th, 2020. Links: Ordinary to you Amazing to others (video)
Episode 104: Mr. Gibbs when are you going to start teaching again? With guest Collin Gibbs
This week Chris Butler and I chat with Collin Gibbs a Social Studies teacher who shares his system for success he uses with his students. Collin also shares his “technology checklist” with all of you. You can find a link to it in the show notes to this episode. It’s […]
Episode 103: 1 Tech Coach and a Whole Lot of Teachers! With Guest David Stiner
This week Chris Butler and I chat with new tech coach David Stiner and talk about the ups and downs of being a coach and coaching strategies when you are the only technology coach in the district. Links: Twitter: @madtechteacher CodeCombat: https://codecombat.com/ TikTok Education in India: https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/17/tiktok-education-edutok-india/ TikTok as a High School Club: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/19/style/high-school-tiktok-clubs.html […]
Episode 102: Classroom Management in the Digital Age with Heather Dowd and Patrick Green
Our last conversation of November with the authors of Classroom Management in the Digital Age our free give away this month. Remember you can enter to win a free copy of the book by leaving a Flipgrid response to this week’s question. Links: Book Twitter: #CMDigitalAgePatrick GreenHeather Dowd
Episode 101: When PBL is Just What You Do with Guest Kenzie Munn
A great conversation with 6th Grade ELA teacher Kenzie Munn who teaches at a school that focuses on Project-Based Learning.
Episode 100: Finding Your Sparks with guest Tisha Richmond
What a fantastic conversation for our 100th episode of Shifting Our Schools. Chris Butler and I catch up with Tisha Richmond and talk about supporting teachers as a coach and the power of Personal Learning Networks (PLNs).
Episode 99: Giving Students Space to FAIL ( First Attempt In Learning) with guest Adam Pollock
This week Chris Butler and I chat with Adam Polluck an IB International Teacher working in Hangzhou, China at a school that focuses on a Project-Based Learning approach. Adam walks us through how he and his colleagues structure 32-week in-depth PBL experiences for students. Links: Adam Polluck: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-pollock-3b5b006/ Enter to […]
Episode 98: A Census: Media Use by Tweens and Teens
This week Chris Butler and I chat and have a first look at the newly released Common Sense Media Census: Media Use by Tweens and Teens. Link: https://www.commonsensemedia.org/research/the-common-sense-census-media-use-by-tweens-and-teens-2019
Episode 97: Whack-A-Mole is not a classroom management strategy that works
A reflection on trainings I have been giving recently and the use of student monitoring software in a 1:1 classroom. Let’s use the software to start conversations, not as a punishment for opening a tab…..BTW….that doesn’t change behavior.
