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Toni Rose is joined by Don Allen to talk about his journey from the classroom into school and district leadership positions, and the philosophy and approaches to education that guided him along the way.
Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog.
Show Notes
The Pygmalion Effect
"Grading for Equity" by Joe Feldman
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Building Thinking Classrooms
Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
"Community: The Structure of Belonging," by Peter Block
"Constructivism: Theory, Perspectives, and Practice", by Catherine Twomey Fosnot
"Linguistics for Writers," by Coleen Donnelly
"The Best We Could Do," by Thi Bui
"I Won't Learn From You: And Other Thoughts on Creative Maladjustment," by Herbert Kohl
Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week
Our Back to School Toolkit is out and ready for you! For this year, we focused on communicating to caregivers and stakeholders all about blended, self-paced, mastery-based learning. Download here
Have you always wanted a community to read books with? We are hosting a book club with ScreenPal and Kami starting at the end of this month. The community has chosen to read UDL & Blended Learning by Katie Novak and Catlin Tucker. Join us in this 10-week community of practice to learn with and from educators across the country, receive Premium access to both ScreenPal and Kami, and deepen your understanding of UDL and blended learning. Register here
Want to learn more about how to use AI to create self-paced lessons for you. Join us in this 30-minute info webinar with TeachFlows on Tuesday, September 17, 6pm ET. Register here
Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:
The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to Teach
Special Guest: Don Allen.
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Toni Rose is joined by Don Allen to talk about his journey from the classroom into school and district leadership positions, and the philosophy and approaches to education that guided him along the way.
Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog.
Show Notes
The Pygmalion Effect
"Grading for Equity" by Joe Feldman
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Building Thinking Classrooms
Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
"Community: The Structure of Belonging," by Peter Block
"Constructivism: Theory, Perspectives, and Practice", by Catherine Twomey Fosnot
"Linguistics for Writers," by Coleen Donnelly
"The Best We Could Do," by Thi Bui
"I Won't Learn From You: And Other Thoughts on Creative Maladjustment," by Herbert Kohl
Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week
Our Back to School Toolkit is out and ready for you! For this year, we focused on communicating to caregivers and stakeholders all about blended, self-paced, mastery-based learning. Download here
Have you always wanted a community to read books with? We are hosting a book club with ScreenPal and Kami starting at the end of this month. The community has chosen to read UDL & Blended Learning by Katie Novak and Catlin Tucker. Join us in this 10-week community of practice to learn with and from educators across the country, receive Premium access to both ScreenPal and Kami, and deepen your understanding of UDL and blended learning. Register here
Want to learn more about how to use AI to create self-paced lessons for you. Join us in this 30-minute info webinar with TeachFlows on Tuesday, September 17, 6pm ET. Register here
Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:
The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to Teach
Special Guest: Don Allen.

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