Chops

Teachers need to pick whether to "feed" their students information or help the students serve themselves.

Veteran kindergarten teacher Lauri Eiselt joins the show and shares her experiences teaching in Berea, Kentucky.

Both teachers recently traveled with their students on performance trips. Steve and Jack discuss how the journey is equally important to the destination.

Another listener suggested topic. Steve and Jack explore strategies to leave school at school so home can be home.

Grant Longenbaugh, general manager of Janus Motorcycles, joins the podcast to share his expertise and wisdom on leadership.

A Chops listener suggested this topic. Jack and Steve share their experiences in student teaching as well as leading others in the profession and creating student leaders.

After having attended a jazz competition, the duo reflects on the fragile relationship of art and trophies.

Finding themselves on screens more than scores due to Indiana weather, the duo discusses their takes on technology in the classroom.

Classes should have an identity, a purpose, and a relationship. Taking them to that next level creates an experience for students that encourages them create something greater than themselves.

Welcome to Season 2! Procrastination plagues productivity. Steve and Jack are back to discuss their observations and strategies on how to help their students replace reaction with proaction.