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Our Guest is Terry Harlin of Astoundingscore.com. Terry is an expert on SAT prep for students.
Middle School segment manager Denise Fernander of Twinkl.com. is our guest.
Chief of Global Youth and Education at Special Olympics International , Dr Jackie Jodl , former Professor at U of Virginia is our leading guest and her special guests are two youth leaders from Pakistan.Here are some links for you: https://www.globalpartnership.org/blog/defining-teaching-and-fostering-inclusive-mindsetswww.specialolympics.orghttps://www.specialolympics.org/what-we-do/youth-and-schools/global-center-for-inclusion-in-education
Dr Howie Knoff of Project Achieve on the need to understand how unintentional biases may affect our work, our attitudes and student success.
Author of “In The Small Places: Stories of Teacher Changemakers and the Power of Human Agency.” Professor and humanitarian Fred Mednick is our guest. He is the founder of Teachers Without Borders, the award winning international organization connecting educators, worldwide, to information and each other to create social change.
A visit with the senior research director at Fordham Institute, the education think tank , Meredith Coffey; about policies needed for equitable grading...risks and rewards. Some links for you: Think Again: Does ‘equitable’ grading benefit students? (February 2024) https://fordhaminstitute.org/national/research/think-again-does-equitable-grading-benefit-students “’Grading for Equity’ isn’t grounded in reality” (May 2023) https://fordhaminstitute.org/national/commentary/grading-equity-isnt-grounded-reality “How lax grading policies make classrooms chaotic” (May 2023) https://fordhaminstitute.org/national/commentary/how-lax-grading-policies-make-classrooms-chaotic
A conversation with a well respected expert in this specialized field who is the Council for Exceptional Children's Teacher of the Year Therese Copple who works at The Riverside County (CA) Office of Special Education on the special needs of of deaf and hard of hearing students.
New categories in this years challenge include Robotics, Home Improvement, Automotiveand Climate Technology and it will all be explained by Dr. Jayshree Seth, 3M Corporate scientist and 3M's first ever Chief Science Advocate. We thank Discovery Education for introducing us to Dr. Seth.
Kris Brown , Deputy Associate Administrator for STEM engagement at NASA on the resources NASA has to offer your students and your school. NASA is working with Discovery Education to assure the widest use of those resources , and Robin Porter from Discovery is with us as well to explain how they are working together.
Award winning, nationally recognized Social Studies educators roundtable a discussion about the course, Peter Paccone, Marsha Greco and Tony Green from California and Theresa Maughan from New Jersey.
Dave Butler from Texthelp is our guest. Dave works across the country with school districts and has discussed this with many educators . His insights are invaluable as all school districts look to create equitable assessment solutions that are inclusive and easily used by educators.
AN INTERVIEW ITH AUTHOR KRISTIN VOGEL-CAMPBELL on her new book "Partnering with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families in Special Education"
Empower U Founder Katie Dorn is our guest on how important the mental and emotional health of educators is to the success equation in schools today for for total school health in these stressful times.
Our guest today is our old friend Andrew Coulson, Chief Data Science Officer at ST Math
MOMATH's mision is to engage all students with mathematics and careers in math. Cindy Lawrence , Executive Director, is here to say how you, no matter where you are, can tap in and use its resources for your students
Returning guest, Reid Saaris is a High School Social Studies teacher and founder of Equal Opportunity Schools as well as a candidate for State Superintendent in Washington. He is the author of THE KID ACROSS THE HALL from Stanford University press
A visit with school architect Jay Litman on how the overall learning anvironment of the building and classrooms matter to a student's behavior and learning and engagement.Jay established "Litman Architecture/Educational Consulting Group, LLC," a new architectural and planning consulting firm. This new company is designed to tackle the many facets of the changes necessary to continue the global momentum of school reform. This new consulting practice aims to bring design support to new school projects that acknowledge the impact of the “Fourth Industrial Revolution on the design of schools for a new generation of school children.. Reach him at jaylitman@gmail.com / 401-474-0780
The Cook Center is providing Loudoun County VA schools with excellent resources foir student and educator mental health through their "ParentGuidance.org" program. Learn about it with representatives from both.
Bert Snow along with Ilene and Michael Berson Early Childhood and Social Science Education Professors at the University of South Florida, have created this wonderful CIVICS program for younger kids .
Our guest Dr.Maryann Hasso is the author of several books on the subject all published by Rowman and Littlefield . She is also a professor in Higher Ed and a teacher at Victor Valley Union High School District in California
AN NASSP SHOW with Dr Suzan Hyatt, a Georgia based Principal Extrodinaire and NASSP Board Member and how she has worked wonders in SEL, Student Council and school culture in general.
Trina Cornell is a reading specialist in St. Ann MO schools and is the author of a recent article in District Administration Magazine entitled, 5 ways leaders can help teachers inspire students to love reading
I love doing shows about how corporations support K12 education. We have as our guests Takeda Pharma's Linn Parish and Uzma Atif, both of the company's Center for Health Equity and Patient Affairs. Takeda is working with Discovery Education to get information and resources into middle schools so that good health does not depend on a child's zip code?.
Dr. Luke Berryman is a Chicago based writer and educator who founded "The Ninth Candle" a Holocaust Education program for grades 6-12. Full well realizing this is a difficult subject to teach and explain.... considering today's headlines , it is important for context and layered understanding .
Returning guest, former Macalester College president and current Faculty at Harvard School of Ed, Dr Brian Rosenberg on how he works with ALU...what it is and it's mission. African Leadership University is a network of tertiary institutions operating in Mauritius and Rwanda, offering bachelor's degree programs
Professors Adam Lalor and Michelle Deal , both of Landmark College, a school for neurodivergent students on what your K12 students with ADHD, Dyslexia etc need from teachers and parents as they transition into Higher Education
Learn about MoMath's mission with Executive Director Cindy Lawrence...enjoying math and getting students to engage with it while building careers in math based professions.......that's the vision of MOMATH...get your students and colleagues involved ................
The Managing Director of ProCare Therapy, Will Redding, is my guest with some excellent insights on the current staffing challenges in PreK-12. Will has current info on which states have the highest needs and other such facts.
Helping districts to deal with new trends from robotics, E Sports and the ongoing concerns of using technlogy in classrooms and beyond , Emily Cook VP of BLUUM gives her insights from years of experience in the classroom and the industry
Two expert principals from NAESP's Center for Early Learning Leadership Julie Bloss and Kim Taylor on PreK program leadership and how the pandemic has affected todays Pre K work in schools.
