Fresh Air At Five

Walking in Vancouver - myPITA Fall 2026 - FAAF 279In this 279th episode, I share my reflections from Oct 18-23, 2026. Check out the WHOLE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST I put together with all the listens mentioned below:>>> bit.ly/E279FreshAirAtFivePlaylist <<< 18th:  Aspire To Lead E400 “Celebrating 400 Episodes: Leadership Lessons with Todd Nesloney and Dr. Sarah Johnson”19th: Teach Lab with Justin Reich E104 “Introducing "The Advisory" with Andrew Frishman”20th:  Check This Out E169 “Updates Upon Updates”22st:  The Easy EdTech Podcast E393 “3 Ways to Turn Rough Notes into Classroom Resources with AI”; Teach Happier E232 “The Episode about Nothing”22nd: The Innovator’s Mindset E204 “Why Owning Your Mistakes Builds Credibility as a School Leader”23rd:  The Creative Classroom “Imitation Sparks Inspiration”; The EdTech Throwdown E225 “5 Fresh Projects to Beat Student Fatigue”----------------------------Bumper: Behind the Mic with Chris NesiIntro and Transition Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠New Day - Patrick Patrikios ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Outro Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Science Montage - Jeremy Blake ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast Cover Images:  image taken by Bryon Carpenter

Working Hard When No One’s Watching - FAAF 278In this 278th episode, I share my reflections from Oct 5-9, 2026. Check out the WHOLE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST I put together with all the listens mentioned below:>>> bit.ly/E278FreshAirAtFivePlaylist  <<< 5th:  The EdTech Throwdown E223 “Survey Says! The Top 5 AI Power Moves for Teachers”; Teach Happier Small Shifts Big Gifts S7E4 “There's a Million Right Ways”6th:  The Easy EdTech Podcast E391 “Quick Strategies for Using Podcasts in the Classroom”; Why Edify E107 “How to Find the "Right Kind of Scary" to Grow as a Teacher”7th:  The Innovator’s Mindset Podcast E205 “Forward, Together: Building Trust and Community with Thomas Hosler”9th:  The Inspired Athelete S3E25 “Be About It”----------------------------Bumper: Transparency in Teaching - Anne KartunIntro and Transition Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠New Day - Patrick Patrikios ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Outro Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Science Montage - Jeremy Blake ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast Cover Images:  created in Adobe Express Text to Image

I Should Have Been Doing… Walking - FAAF 277In this 277th episode, I share my reflections from Sept 21-Oct 2, 2026. Check out the WHOLE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST I put together with all the listens mentioned below:>>> bit.ly/E277FreshAirAtFivePlaylist <<< 22nd:  The Innovator’s Mindset Podcast “Rethinking Time, Personalizing Learning, and the Role of the Arts in an AI World” 23rd:  Why Edify Podcast E106 “The 4-Step Daily Routine That Saves Teacher Sanity | STRONG Teacher Report”;  The Inspired Athlete S3E24 “Are Some Kids Built Different?”24th:  The Creative Classroom “Why Constraints Make Us More Creative”28th:  Angela Watson’s Truth For Teachers E357 “6 ways to prime students' brains for learning”2nd:  The Easy EdTech Podcast “How to Rethink Screen Time and Build Inclusive Learning Environments - Bonus Episode with VEX Robotics”

Human Connection Is SO Necessary - FAAF 276In this 276th episode, I share my reflections from Sept 14-18, 2026. Check out the WHOLE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST I put together with all the listens mentioned below:>>> bit.ly/E276FreshAirAtFivePlaylist <<< 14th:  EdTech Bites E305 “How To Fix Student Disengagement In One Day w/ Jon Arguello”16th:  Evolving With Gratitude E156 “Dr. Shefali on Raising Conscious Sons and Daughters”18th:  The Innovator’s Mindset “What AI Can't Replace - Discussing the Importance of Community and Deep Learning in the time of AI”----------------------------Bumper:  SatCast with Dan KreinessIntro and Transition Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠New Day - Patrick Patrikios ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Outro Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Science Montage - Jeremy Blake ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast Cover Images:  created in Adobe Express Text to Image

Back to School Week - FAAF 275In this 275th episode, I share my reflections from Sept 7-12, 2026. Check out the WHOLE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST I put together with all the listens mentioned below:>>> https://bit.ly/E275FreshAirAtFivePlaylist <<< 8th:  Evolving With Gratitude E105 “Encore: Angela Duckworth on the Power of Situation[Ally]”; Angela Watson’s Truth For Teachers E355 “A short history of the 8-hour workday (and how to protect yours)”; The Easy EdTech Podcast E386 “Strategies for Keeping Student Thinking at the Center of AI with Crystal Uhiren”9th:  House of EdTech E270 “The Anytime EdTech Mindset: A Better Way to Think About Technology”12th:  The EdTech Throwdown E222 “6 Strategies for Battling Student Apathy”----------------------------Bumper:  PodcastPD with AJ BiancoIntro and Transition Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠New Day - Patrick Patrikios ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Outro Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Science Montage - Jeremy Blake ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast Cover Images:  created in Adobe Express Text to Image

Summer Week 5: Summer Learning and Cars - FAAF 274In this 274th episode, I share my reflections from August 24-29, 2026. Check out the WHOLE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST I put together with all the listens mentioned below:>>> bit.ly/E274FreshAirAtFivePlaylist <<< 25th:  10 Minute Teacher Podcast E976 “AI Agents Explained: What Teachers Need to Know”; The Easy EdTech Podcast E385 “10 Classroom Book Study Ideas for Any Subject”; Teach Lab with Justin Reich “Jessi Dukes on Teaching Through Emotions”26th:  The Creative Classroom “Beyond Screen Time: The Low Tech Learning Matrix”27th:  10 Minute Teacher Podcast E978 “AI and Academic Honesty: The Second Crisis in Schools”28th:  Under The Influence with Terry O’Reilly E33 “Cars Are The Stars: Automobile Brands In Hollywood”----------------------------Bumper:  House of EdTech with Chris NesiIntro and Transition Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠New Day - Patrick Patrikios ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Outro Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Science Montage - Jeremy Blake ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast Cover Images:  taken by Bryon Carpenter

Summer Week 4: For the Win, Be Your Own Teacher - FAAF 273In this 273rd episode, I share my reflections from August 17-21, 2026. Check out the WHOLE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST I put together with all the listens mentioned below:>>> bit.ly/E273FreshAirAtFivePlaylist <<< 18th: The Easy EdTech Podcast E384 “The Science of Lesson Planning in the Age of AI with Lori Cohen”19th:  Teachers On Fire “Why I'm Leaving the Classroom This Year (After 25 Years)”; The 10 Minute Teacher Podcase E972 “What Happens to Your Student's IEP After High School? - Episode 972”20th:  The EdTech Throwdown E221 “10 Tools for Specialized AI and Productivity”; The Inspired Athlete S3E21 “Don’t Fear Deep Water”21st:  Angela Watson’s Truth for Teacher E354 “You don't have to teach like an influencer.”; Why Edify E102 “Why Teachers are Terrible at Celebrating Wins (And How to Fix It)”----------------------------Bumper: Empowered Principal - Angela KellyIntro and Transition Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠New Day - Patrick Patrikios ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Outro Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Science Montage - Jeremy Blake ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast Cover Images:  created in Adobe Express Text to Image

Summer Week 3: Did a Hard Thing - Kayaking - FAAF 272In this 272nd episode, I share my reflections from August 10-15, 2026. Check out the WHOLE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST I put together with all the listens mentioned below:>>> bit.ly/E272FreshAirAtFivePlaylist <<< 11th:  Check This Out E168 “Did We Just Become Best Friends?”12th:  SEL in EDU E100 “One Caring, Consistent Adult: What It Means to Be a CASA with Dr. Michele Ogden”15th:  SatCast E5 “Are Grades Getting in the Way of Learning? (8/15/26) - SC005”; The Easy EdTech Podcast E383 “One of My Favorite Ways to Introduce AI Images”; The Inspired Athlete S3E20 “Don’t Fear Fear”----------------------------Bumper: Education Leadership and Beyond - Andrew MarottaIntro and Transition Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠New Day - Patrick Patrikios ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Outro Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Science Montage - Jeremy Blake ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast Cover Images: Image taken by Bryon Carpenter

Summer Week 2: Pacific Voices, Renovations and Gardens - FAAF 271In this 271st episode, I share my reflections from August 3-7, 2026. Check out the WHOLE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST I put together with all the listens mentioned below:>>> bit.ly/E271FreshAirAtFivePlaylist <<< 4th:  EdTech Bites E302 “Beginning Of The Year Keynote: Stop October Burnout With This 3-Step Check”7th:  Angela Watson’s Truth For Teachers E353 “Think out loud: teaching the hidden skills of planning and prioritizing”; The Inspired Athlete S3E19 “Embrace Growth”; The SatCast “Introducing Dr. Dan Kreiness and the Next Era of SatCast (8/1/26) - BONUS”----------------------------Bumper: Education Connection - Robin WilsonIntro and Transition Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠New Day - Patrick Patrikios ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Outro Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Science Montage - Jeremy Blake ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast Cover Images: from Adobe Express stock photos and Pacific Voices website.

Stop Saving Our Students - Distress Tolerance - FAAF 270In this 270th episode, I share my reflections from July 27th-31st, 2026. Check out the WHOLE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST I put together with all the listens mentioned below:>>> bit.ly/E270FreshAirAtFivePlaylist <<< 27th:  EdTech Bites E300 “The 3 Big Mistakes I Made Over 300 Episodes And The Future”; 10 Minute Teacher Podcast E955 “How to Teach Confident Communicators with Dr. Jeff Bogaczyk”28th:  The EdTech Throwdown E219 “10 Edtech Tools for Study Skills and Problem Solving”29th:  Angela Watson’s Truth For Teachers E352 “Why distress tolerance is the missing piece in classroom management”; The Inspired Athlete S3E18 “Stop Saving Them from Losing: Reframing Failure & Anxiety in Youth Sports”; 10 Minute Teacher Podcast E957 “AI in the Classroom: Assignments Students Can't Fake”31st:  The House of EdTech E269 “Teaching Student To Think & Tara Altherr”----------------------------Bumper:  Behind The Mic with Chris NesiIntro and Transition Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠New Day - Patrick Patrikios ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Outro Track:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Science Montage - Jeremy Blake ( NoCopyrightMusic ) | studio.YouTube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠