In this episode I am joined by Pamela Hall. She is an award winning teacher, a blogger, and an author. During this conversation we cover topics such as engagement, intentionality, the power of listening, and many more topics from her book Be Their Warrior. 

A few topics covered:

1. To help students become more excited and engaged about learning become a great LISTENER
2. Match the students interests to the learning standards you have to teach
3. Be that role model and talk and explain behaviors, actions, and feelings.
4. Give students tools and strategies to communicate with each other.
5. Teach students what coaching looks like and sounds like
6. You don’t have to be the teacher that goes to all the parties or the ball games
7. When one of us is struggling all of us are struggling so let’s help. When one of us is winning were all winning let’s celebrate.
8. Listen, be intentional, and give students experiences
9. Be consistent, love what you do, bring your passions into the classroom. 
10. Be intentional in all that you do.
11. Name it to tame it! 
12. Stop and remember your why! Your why can be different on different days.  ( told about young man that she kept a picture in her lesson plan books, lost mom, dad incarcerated)
13. Daily trio - what are three things that you are thankful for.
14. Where your attention goes your energy flows.
15. You will do the actions that meet the beliefs that you have about a child. 
16. Negative is our automatic default, omit negative, 
17. Never give up on yourself. Connect students that is the best fit for them
18. Go Deeper - Personal and professional development
19. Who are the five people you spend the most time with and last five books you read
20. You are the author of your life. 

Connect with Pamela at:
website: https://www.pamhall2inspire.com/about-me

twitter: @PamHall2inspire

Book: https://www.amazon.com/Be-Their-Warrior-Students-Community-ebook/dp/B09LJYZD73/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1EFGNLH8ZFAXZ&keywords=pamela+hall+be+their+warrior&qid=1668322399&sprefix=pamela+hall+be+their+warrior%2Caps%2C87&sr=8-1