Classroom Conversations

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Classroom Conversations episodes

March 04, 2025 Episode 605: Health Barriers to Learning Series: Removing Barriers to Primary Healthcare through Local Partnerships
In this installment of our Health Barriers to Learning series, we offer an uplifting tale of local healthcare partnerships providing resources that help student health and learning flourish. Join us in conversations with Dr. Katina Cooper of Grady County Schools to learn more.
27 min
February 25, 2025 Episode 604: Health Barriers to Learning Series: A Whole Child, Collaborative Approach to Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
When students are struggling with health conditions, educators can respond with multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) to help their students succeed under difficult circumstances. Join us for the continuation of our Health Barriers to Learning series with guests Ashley Pitts and Emily McCracken of the Colquitt County School District.
47 min
February 11, 2025 Episode 603: Health Barriers to Learning Series: The Impact of a School-based Health Center in Rural Georgia
A school nurse and a teacher work together to overcome a major barrier to learning: access to health services. Join us for the kickoff of our special series of episodes on Health Barriers to Learning with guests Amanda Dubreuiel and Shannon Bynum of Ben Hill County Middle School.
29 min
February 04, 2025 Episode 602: The Rise of Student Innovation: Teaching Students to Design and Protect Their Original Works
Want to encourage student innovation? Foster the spirit of invention! Join us in conversation with Scott Frank, Roxanne Moore, and Julia Varnedoe to learn more about student invention and intellectual property's role in protecting student ideas.
41 min
January 28, 2025 Episode 601: 2025 Georgia Teacher of the Year: You Matter
2025 Georgia Teacher of the Year Holly Witcher has 23 years in education. In our season 6 premiere, Witcher reflects on her journey as a special education teacher at Tesnatee Gap Elementary, her love for overcoming challenges, and the joy of celebrating student growth. Tune in for a heartwarming conversation with one of Georgia’s most beloved educators!
36 min
December 16, 2024 Episode 515: Computer Science Leadership: Incorporating AI
Looking to bring AI into your classroom with confidence? Join us with Amber Jones, a certified computer science educator and co-designer of AI for Georgia, to explore accessible tools, ethical considerations, and hands-on strategies for teaching AI to students.
32 min
December 10, 2024 Episode 514: Making Beats with Code: Algorithm of Action
Tech and creativity join forces in this episode of Classroom Conversations! Join us in our conversation with Tiffany Jones to learn how she and her students make beats with code.
32 min
December 03, 2024 Episode 513: Robot Friends: Tools to Solve Problems
Robots are revolutionizing K-12 classrooms—enhancing STEM learning, automating tasks, and sparking innovation! Join us in conversation with Robert Kraushaar and Tyler Kinner to learn more.
34 min
November 18, 2024 Episode 512: Integrated Curriculum in a Shared Environment: It's All-Inclusive
Looking to make STEM accessible for all students? Join us in conversation with Abbie Hudson and Lindsey Cook of Harris County School District to learn how!
31 min
November 12, 2024 Episode 212: Assume The Best: Tips From A Veteran-Turned-Teacher
Happy Veterans Day! How does teacher military experience feed classroom community? Find out in this special rerun episode with Josh Adee of Columbia County Alternative School.
31 min

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Classroom Conversations is the place for teachers to share and learn. Presented by the Georgia Department of Education and Georgia Public Broadcasting, each episode features Georgia educators who are…