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Links to Meena's Work

Learn more about Meena’s work at meenasrinivasan.com, including her books Teach, Breathe, Learn and SEL Every Day. There are also countless free resources including guided meditations here.

Looking for inspiring summer professional learning and a chance to earn 3-6 graduate level credits? Enroll in the SEL Every Day Online Courses and get an additional 20% OFF for Educator Happy Hour listeners using the coupon code SEL. 

If you are longing for an in person gathering that is sure to nourish your soul and renew your spirit, join Meena and an amazing lineup at the Omega Institute in New York this July for Reclaim Love & Joy in Ourselves, Our Schools and Our Communities!

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Chase Mielke

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Ming Shelby

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Thanks as always to our sponsor, TYS Speakers. Check out the vetted list of top-tier speakers and PD leaders here:

TYS Speakers

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Links to Mindful Schools and Argos:

MindfulSchools.org

Follow Argos Gonzalez at:

• Instagram @mindfulargos77
• Twitter @mindfulargos

Meditation Practices for Interconnectedness

A 20 Minute Meditation for Exploring Interconnectedness (from Mindful.org)

A 10 Minute Meditation for Interconnectedness (from Sharon Salzberg)

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Ming Shelby

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Thanks as always to our sponsor, TYS Speakers. Check out the vetted list of top-tier speakers and PD leaders here:

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Links to Dr. Amy Saltzman's Work:

Dr. Saltzman's website: A  Still Quiet Place

Her work on recognizing and preventing abuse in sports: Spot a Spider

Be sure to check out her virtual course for teachers which launches this month and all of her books HERE

Check out the Mindfulschools.org Community Practice on June 7th by REGISTERING HERE

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Ming Shelby

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Thanks as always to our sponsor, Top Youth Speakers. Check out the vetted list of top-tier speakers and PD leaders here:

Top Youth Speakers

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Be sure to participate in our Instagram Polls -- check out my stories at 8 p.m. the day after each episode release.

Special thanks to Meggin Verduzco. You can connect with her in a few ways:

Instagram: @Megginv

LinkedIn

Meggin's Website

Follow her great work with Discovery Education

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Ming Shelby

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Thanks as always to our sponsor, Top Youth Speakers. Check out the vetted list of top-tier speakers and PD leaders here:

Top Youth Speakers

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Be sure to participate in our Instagram Polls -- check out my stories starting Tuesday nights at 8 p.m.

References from Today's Show:

The National Association of School Resource Officers - How to Advocate

Officer Lucas Schmidt's Story

Our Sponsor

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TYS Speakers

Connect with Your Educator Happy Hour Hosts:

Chase Mielke

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Ming Shelby

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Thanks as always to our sponsor, Top Youth Speakers. Check out the vetted list of top-tier speakers and PD leaders here:

Top Youth Speakers

If you want to connect with your host, Chase Mielke, find me via:

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About Our Guest

Check out Meghan's amazing work at www.meghanraftery.com or her company www.Edjacent.org

You can also peruse her insightful and creative writings and book Building Educator Capacity through Microcredentials here: https://www.ascd.org/people/meghan-raftery

Lastly, be sure to follow her on social media @meg5han and @Edjacent_Collab

References from This Week's Episode

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/5-ways-principals-can-de-stress-teachers-work-lives/2023/05

Our Sponsor

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TYS Speakers

Connect with Your Educator Happy Hour Hosts:

Chase Mielke

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Ming Shelby

• Instagram @MingShelby
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Thanks as always to our sponsor, Top Youth Speakers. Check out the vetted list of top-tier speakers and PD leaders here:

Top Youth Speakers

If you want to connect with your host, Chase Mielke, find me via:

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About Our Guest

Follow Mickey on social media @themickeyrowe. Then check out all these resources to learn more about Mickey (and bring him to your next school event!)

Mickey speaking: https://topyouthspeakers.com/speakers-topics/mickey-rowe

Mickey's memoir: Fearlessly Different: An Autistic Actor's Journey to Broadway's Biggest Stage

Mickey's website: https://mickeyrowe.com/

References from This Week's Episode

9 Free UDL Resources Every Teacher Should Know About

A Brief History of the Disability Rights Movement

Our Sponsor

Thanks as always to our sponsor, TYS Speakers. Check out the vetted list of top-tier speakers and PD leaders here:

TYS Speakers

Connect with Your Educator Happy Hour Hosts:

Chase Mielke

• Instagram @chasemielke
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• Email: [email protected]

Ming Shelby

• Instagram @MingShelby
• Twitter @_MingShelby_

Thanks as always to our sponsor, Top Youth Speakers. Check out the vetted list of top-tier speakers and PD leaders here:

Top Youth Speakers

If you want to connect with your host, Chase Mielke, find me via:

• Instagram @chasemielke
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Huge thanks to Tyler Rablin for his amazing brain. You can follow him on Twitter at @Mr_Rablin or check out TylerRablin.com where you can read his posts and learn more about his speaking and consulting. 

References supporting this week's episode:

The Invisible Problem: Starting the Conversation About Grading

How to Make Sure Grades Are Meaningful and Useful to Students

Tyler Explains Text Expanders

Using Text Expansion Tools to Enrich Feedback

Our Sponsor

Thanks as always to our sponsor, TYS Speakers. Check out the vetted list of top-tier speakers and PD leaders here:

TYS Speakers

Connect with Your Educator Happy Hour Hosts:

Chase Mielke

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• Email: [email protected]

Ming Shelby

• Instagram @MingShelby
• Twitter @_MingShelby_

Thanks as always to our sponsor, Top Youth Speakers. Check out the vetted list of top-tier speakers and PD leaders here:

Top Youth Speakers

If you want to connect with your host, Chase Mielke, find me via:

• Instagram @chasemielke
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• Facebook @chasemielkespeaker

Special thanks to Lisa for helping us find a way to create more kindness. You can email her at [email protected] to get more insights on kindness campaigns and the best sources of Wisconsin Cheddar :)

References supporting this week's episode:

A range of kindness activities boost happiness

Negativity Drives Online News Consumption

Happy to help? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of performing acts of kindness on the well-being of the actor

Not-so Random Acts of Kindness: A Guide to Intentional Kindness in the Classroom 

Chase's 75 Acts of Kindness For Educators

Want help launching your school's kindness campaign? Check out my colleague Brian Williams and his organization ThinkKindness.org

Our Sponsor

Thanks as always to our sponsor, TYS Speakers. Check out the vetted list of top-tier speakers and PD leaders here:

TYS Speakers

Connect with Your Educator Happy Hour Hosts:

Chase Mielke

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• Email: [email protected]

Ming Shelby

• Instagram @MingShelby
• Twitter @_MingShelby_

Thanks as always to our sponsor, Top Youth Speakers. Check out the vetted list of top-tier speakers and PD leaders here:

Top Youth Speakers

If you want to connect with your host, Chase Mielke, find me via:

• Instagram @chasemielke
• Twitter @chasemielke
• Facebook @chasemielkespeaker

And thank you to Jane Kostanko. Wishing you many years of blissful retirement and success finishing out the Oregon Trail :)

References and Additional Resources

Employment Trends by Generation: How Often Do People Change Jobs?

21 Fun Office Pranks in 2023 That Won't Get You Fired

And finally, the link you've all been waiting for: How to put a colleague's face on a urinal cake:

https://peepeeface.com/ 

Yes...that's a real link. And a real company. 

Our Sponsor

Thanks as always to our sponsor, TYS Speakers. Check out the vetted list of top-tier speakers and PD leaders here:

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Connect with Your Educator Happy Hour Hosts:

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Ming Shelby

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