During this episode’s Teacher Tips, the gang discusses the ways in which teachers and school staff can maximize Parent Teacher Conferences for all involved. Listen in for some useful information from the folks who’ve been...
Making the Most of Parent Teacher Conferences
- November 2, 2018
- Tagged as: parent teacher conferences, prepared, proactive, responsive
Making the Most of Parent Teacher Conferences It’s parent teacher conference season! Although it is a long and tiring day, PTCs can be incredibly powerful, but only if you are proactive, prepared, and responsive….
During today’s interview, we discuss gamification and standards based grading with Mr. Andrew Kozlowsky, high school social studies teacher from Maryland (@MrKoz31). In his fifth year of teaching, Andrew has transformed his classroom from what...
During today’s Teacher Tips, the boys discuss Project Based Learning – what it is, how it works, and why it’s important for all content areas to consider working on right away! What is it? Project Based...
During Part 2 of our second episode interview segments, we talk with Elena Aguilar, founder and president of Bright Morning Consulting. During our interview with Elena Aguilar, we dig deeper into supporting the social/emotional needs...
During our interview with Dr. Matt Mingle, Superintendent of Warren Township schools in New Jersey, we discuss how he has taken great strides at building and supporting the social and emotional help of all students...
During today’s main episode release, we discuss David Geurin’s (@DavidGeurin) piece about why some educators burn out while others grow to be more passionate. We all agree on the six points posited by Geurin, but...
Teacher Tips – Starting School Right 201 During our first edition of Teacher Tips, Robby, Peter, and Casey share their “go to” ideas for starting the school year on the right foot: * How to...
Growth Mindset, Grit, and Deficit Mindset Creep 201 During today’s show, we discuss how the push for grit and growth mindset in schools could lead to deficit thinking in teachers and communities. We reference the article: “Grit...
By the time you read this, the Golden State Warriors will most likely have defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers to win their third NBA title in four years. In doing so, they will also have defeated…