Beyond Our Bell

Beyond Our Bell

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Beyond Our Bell episodes

  • S3 Episode 2 - Live Curious Go Beyond 2021
    Can an online educational conference replace the experience of physically attending one? Can the transformation of the participation be used to improve the experience ? Let's explore these questions and how the Live Curious Go Beyond 2021 conference aims to keep growing on these pandemic days with two of the event organizers, Cory Austen and Sascha Heckmann.
    49 min
  • S3 Episode 1 - Music and Band vs Distance Learning

    How do you managed to upgrade one of the most traditional school experiences while still maintaining the true heart in it? Lets talk with the experts about it. Join this conversation with ASFM music teacher Daniel Marines and a couple of his band class members as we explore all subjects related to maintaining that music going. 

    54 min
  • S2 Episode 8 - Distance Learning / Teaching Mom’s

    The third and final episode in this 3 part Distance Learning series explores the ever challenging task of teaching while parenting. Simultaneous Zoom calls, interrupted lessons, and reconnecting as a family are just some of the joys of teaching as a parent. Join us as we sit down and talk with three teaching Mom’s as they share what it’s like to balance their family and work demands during this pandemic. A special shout out to Christian Maucotel, former ASFM student for his wonderful musical collaborations. Hope you all like it!

    1 hr 9 min
  • S2 - Episode 7 - Distance Learning / Administrators

    For this second installment of our distance learning series we keep exploring online education on this quarantine times; this time around through the perspective of some of our administrators at the American School Foundation of Monterrey.   

    We are also thrilled to have back in our team our friend and ASFM alumni Christian Maucotel. Check out our new musical theme!  


    52 min
  • S2 Episode 6 - Distance Learning / Teachers

    Classrooms are changing rapidly with the Pandemic times and so are all people involved with education. From home to school and back again, parents, teachers, admin, students, support staff; how can we make the most out of this challenges?

    45 min
  • S2 - Episode 6 Distance Learning / Teachers

    Classrooms are changing rapidly with the Pandemic times and so are all people involved with education. From home to school and back again, parents, teachers, admin, students, support staff; how can we make the most out of this challenges? 

    45 min
  • S2 Episode 5 -Mindful Steps, Empathy Scales for Grief Support
    Join us in this episode as we meet again with our colleague Mary Brey to discuss the evolution of her project Mindful Steps, and the applications that it can have for emotional learning and wellbeing inside and outside of the classroom.
    And don't forget to visit her site for more on the subject https://www.facebook.com/mindfulsteps123/
    36 min
  • S2 Episode 4 - Meatless Mondays P2

    This is it, our last segment covering the ASFM Green Team's Meatless Monday initiative and the fundraiser dinner held at Casa Macro in Monterrey, Mexico. Join us as some attendees and professionals discuss the benefits of a vegetarian and seasonal diet.

    45 min
  • S2 Episode 3 - Meatless Mondays P1
    In this first segment of a two part series we explore two sides of a controversial subject: To meat or not to meat? That is the dilemma. Our school Green Team has been the drive behind our Meatless Monday's cafeteria initiative for two years now. The concept is simple, once a week we cut the meat! Listen to their story and struggle as they face a whole community hungry for traditions and protein.
    32 min
  • S2 Episode 2 - TECHO

    TECHO  seeks to build a fair, integrated poverty-free society, where everyone has the opportunities needed to develop their capacities and fully exercise their rights. Since 2015 ASFM has been part of this ever-growing community of volunteers building around 150 houses in those communities where having a techo over your head is the first step to changing your life. 

    38 min

About Beyond Our Bell

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We are Cory Austen and Jose Alvarez. Jose is a Librarian and Cory is an Innovation Coach at the American School Foundation of Monterrey, Mexico.