Education Revival

By Haley Jones

Anna, Dan, Haley and John are friends and colleagues on a mission to put people above all else in education. Listeners of Education Revival will hear these friends discuss their ideas and views on ev... more

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How many episodes does Education Revival have?

The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.

Education Revival episodes:

February 28, 2019 Episode 6: "Should I stay or should I go?" Talking Teacher Retention, Preparation and Everything in Between
Specific Notes and Topics from This Episode:
-Teacher retention and overwhelm
-Lack of people wanting to come into the profession
-Natural eb and flow throughout the school year of teacher satisfaction
-What can we do as administrators and leaders to let people know their value
-“Every teacher is overworked. Lets just be real about it.”-Dr. Bartlett
-“A teacher that is overworked but feels valued and a sense of mission with the school is the normal teacher there.” “A teacher that is overworked but doesn’t feel valued is discouraged." - Dr. Bartlett
-“What you are really doing is teaching kids not content” - Dr. Bartlett
-Burnouts - round 1 - people there to teach content
-Burnouts - round 2- people that almost care too much
-Teachers having some of the highest rates of breast cancer
-Teacher self care - promoting it through things like a gym area for teachers to workout at during their plan period
-Is teaching an impossible job?
-Making note of systems that promote and embed stress, and take action to address these
-Encourage healthy boundaries
-40% leave the profession within 3 years
-Dan’s evaluation experience
-Not feeling empowered
-Mentor teachers around you able to point out what is (and is not) important
-Not attaching your worth to your evaluation
-Your worth has got to be grounded in something outside of education
-“I teach within a broken system, and my job is to make good things happen inside a broken system.”
-Teacher education programs
-The least skilled people with the hardest kids in the building - something has got to change here. How did this start and how do we shift this?
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41min
February 20, 2019 Episode 5: What would be your top 3 musts if you were tasked with building a school from scratch?
Some of what you will hear in this episode includes:
-What three things would you have to have in a school that you built from the ground up?

-School environment for adults vs kids
-Detour on rigor
-What do you believe about learning and how does that impact our environment?

-Parent involvement and schools being perceived as a safe and welcoming environment
-Why Dan does not do bell ringers
-Anna’s journey with her son in switching schools
-Parents want what they think is best for their kids - no parent wants mediocre for their kid
-band become like a circus?
-Competency based placement & stigma
This topis was inspired by an Edutopia article.
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34min
February 14, 2019 Episode 4: ACE's - What does that even mean?
In this podcast we discuss the following:
-What is ACEs?
-What would an ACEs informed school look like?
-Where do GRIT and Growth Mindset fit in with all of this? As well as resilience and adaptation?
-Healing through connectedness
-Kids and connectedness… kids are doing more things, but having more shallow relationships than they have ever had before.
-Steps to embed connection in a classroom even if you are not a connection person.
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37min
February 07, 2019 Episode 3: Anna and Dan go to Vegas (aka ACEs conference)
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47min
January 17, 2019 Episode 2: What's your "Why"?
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44min
December 20, 2018 Episode 1: This is Education Revival
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30min

FAQs about Education Revival:

How many episodes does Education Revival have?

The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.