Innovative Teacher Podcast

Innovative Teacher Podcast

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  • Ep. 19 STEAM Education, Highlighting the 'A' [STEM Mastermind Series]

    What is STEAM Education? How can you bring opportunities for your students to be creators? In an exclusive interview with Chelsey Odgers from The Hipster Art Teacher, we chat about different ways to set up your classroom so that it's a creative space for your students. Learn how she prepares her students to be successful in her classroom, how she gets inspired and tips for getting started in STEAM. 

    In this episode, you will learn:

    • Ways to set up your classroom for innovation
    • How to get started with STEAM 
    • Ideas for inspiration
    • Preparing your students for success
    • Links Mentioned:

      • Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE
      • Here are the detailed show notes for this episode:innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode19
      • Connect with Chelsey! 

        • Instagram: @hipsterartteacher
        • Facebook: facebook.com/hipsterartteacher 
        • Youtube: Hipster Art Teacher
        • Teacher Teachers Pay Teachers: Hipster Art Teacher
        • Tik Tok: https://vm.tiktok.com/Jd7vNwQ/ 
        • Etsy: HipsterArtTeacher
        •  Connect with us!

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                • Ep. 18 Why is STEM education important? [STEM Mastermind Series]

                  Have you ever wondered what STEM education is and why it's so important? In this episode, we cover this in much more! In an exclusive interview with Chris Woods from STEM daily we dive into the STEM world and what makes it work in every classroom, every subject, and really makes it work in the world of education

                  In this episode, you will learn:

                  • What makes a good project
                  • Some of the challenges of STEM
                  • How to take the first step in STEM
                  • Examples of how we have seen this work.
                  • Links Mentioned:

                    • Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE
                    • HERE are the detailed show notes for this episode: innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode18
                    • Connect with Chris!

                      • www.dailystem.com
                      • Instagram: @dailystem
                      • Twitter: @dailystem
                      • Facebook: Daily STEM

                      • Connect with us!

                        • The Innovative Teacher Podcast
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                          • Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast
                          • Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community
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                            • Instagram: @naomimeredith_
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                            • Spencer Sharp
                              • sharpthebuilder.com
                              • Instagram: @sharpthebuilder
                              • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder
                              • Loving the podcast?

                                Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to!

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                                Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show!

                                Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast!

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                              • Ep. 17 Technology in STEM! [STEM Mastermind Series]

                                Technology in the classroom can be tough! Adding in instruction and using it can be even tougher. Thankfully the STEM Mastermind series has begun and we are putting the 'T' in STEM with Bethany! In this episode, we ask all the questions to Bethany who teaches computer science and technology. She creates a great experience for teachers and her students and we are so excited for her to bring you awesome ideas to take into your classroom! So join us as we dive into the world of technology!

                                In this episode, you will learn:

                                • Technology in the classroom to use
                                • Ways to use technology as a tool for your students.
                                • Examples of lessons you should be doing right now
                                • Apps that are worth using
                                • Join us as we dive into the world of technology. 

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                                  Links Mentioned:

                                  • Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE
                                  • HERE are the detailed shownotes for this episode.
                                  • Connect with Bethany!

                                    • TeachersPayTeachers store: Teachin9 with Tech
                                    • Instagram: @teachin9_with_tech
                                    • Twitter: @mrsrodgerselac1
                                    • Podcast: The Techin9 with Tech Podcast
                                    • Connect with us!

                                      The Innovative Teacher Podcast

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                                      • Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast
                                      • Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community
                                      • Naomi Meredith

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                                        • Instagram: @naomimeredith_
                                        • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith
                                        • Spencer Sharp

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                                          • Instagram: @sharpthebuilder
                                          • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder
                                          • Loving the podcast?

                                            Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to!

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                                            Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show!

                                            Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast!


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                                          • Ep. 16: Master’s Degree STEM Edition

                                            We're ready to share our experiences in this Master's Degree STEM Edition episode! Getting your Master's degree can be tough. We talk about all the important factors; what is worth the money and our personal insight. Join us as we talk about our Masters and what it takes.  We can't wait to have you join us!

                                            In this episode, you will learn:

                                            • Master programs that are worth it
                                            • Things we didn't like
                                            • Important things we found useful.
                                            • What it takes and so much more.
                                            • Join us as we dive into the world of STEM master programs.

                                              Links Mentioned:

                                              • Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE
                                              • HERE are the detailed shownotes for this episode: innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode16
                                              • Connect with us!

                                                The Innovative Teacher Podcast

                                                • innovativeteacherpodcast.com
                                                • Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast
                                                • Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community
                                                • Naomi Meredith

                                                  • naomimeredith.com
                                                  • Instagram: @naomimeredith_
                                                  • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith
                                                  • Spencer Sharp

                                                    • sharpthebuilder.com
                                                    • Instagram: @sharpthebuilder
                                                    • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder
                                                    • Loving the podcast?

                                                      Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to!

                                                      Subscribe & Leave us a review!

                                                      Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show!

                                                      Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast!


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                                                    • Ep 15: Sub STEM Lesson Plans Elementary

                                                      Creating Sub STEM Lesson Plans for the elementary classroom is not easy. Well, today we are all about sub plans for STEM teachers and how you can create effective STEM plans so that you feel confident when you are away from the classroom. This episode we talk all about  behind the scenes  of creating sub plans and what we use when we have a sub. 

                                                      In this episode, you will learn:

                                                      • Effective sub plans for STEM
                                                      • Lessons to use for STEM
                                                      • STEM tricks to having a sub
                                                      • Join us as we dive into the world of sub STEM Lesson Plans for Elementary. 

                                                        Links Mentioned:

                                                        • Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE
                                                        • HERE is the link to the detailed show notes for this episode. innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode15
                                                        • Connect with us!

                                                          The Innovative Teacher Podcast

                                                          • innovativeteacherpodcast.com
                                                          • Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast
                                                          • Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community
                                                          • Naomi Meredith

                                                            • naomimeredith.com
                                                            • Instagram: @naomimeredith_
                                                            • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith
                                                            • Spencer Sharp

                                                              • sharpthebuilder.com
                                                              • Instagram: @sharpthebuilder
                                                              • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder
                                                              • Loving the podcast?

                                                                Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to!

                                                                Subscribe & Leave us a review!

                                                                Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show!

                                                                Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast!

                                                                Other Episodes of the Innovative Teacher Podcast You Might Like:

                                                                What is STEM

                                                                Teaching in the Classroom during Covid

                                                                Student Engagement

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                                                              • Ep. 14: Fall STEM Activities

                                                                What teacher doesn't love some Fall STEM activities? Creating hands-on learning for your students in the form of STEM isn't easy. Teachers find it hard to fit this into their already busy schedule. We talk about different projects that are worth doing that will allow loads of learning in your room and take your students' knowledge to the next level.  Join us as we talk about all things to celebrate Fall in STEM!

                                                                In this episode, you will learn:

                                                                • Spencer’s top Fall STEM lessons
                                                                • Naomi's top fall STEM lessons
                                                                • How we implement these lessons
                                                                • What they look like in our room
                                                                • Links Mentioned:

                                                                  • Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE
                                                                  • HERE are the detailed show notes for this episode: innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode14
                                                                  • Connect with us!

                                                                    The Innovative Teacher Podcast

                                                                    • innovativeteacherpodcast.com
                                                                    • Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast
                                                                    • Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community
                                                                    • Naomi Meredith

                                                                      • naomimeredith.com
                                                                      • Instagram: @naomimeredith_
                                                                      • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith
                                                                      • Spencer Sharp

                                                                        • sharpthebuilder.com
                                                                        • Instagram: @sharpthebuilder
                                                                        • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder
                                                                        • Loving the podcast?

                                                                          Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to!

                                                                          Subscribe & Leave us a review!

                                                                          Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show!

                                                                          Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast!

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                                                                        • Ep 13: Student Accountability | Grading Kids in STEM

                                                                          Student accountability in STEM through grading can be tricky. How should this be done? How can we make sure kids stay accountable and possibly receive a grade for their work? In this episode, we cover all the ways we grade kids; through formative, summative and observational assessments.

                                                                          In this episode, you will learn:

                                                                          • In this student accountability episode, you will learn:
                                                                          • How to grade through worksheets
                                                                          • How to use rubrics
                                                                          • Student Check-Ins
                                                                          • Self-Evaluations
                                                                          • Links Mentioned:

                                                                            • Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE
                                                                            • HERE is the link to the detailed show notes for this episode. innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode13
                                                                            • Connect with us!

                                                                              The Innovative Teacher Podcast

                                                                              • innovativeteacherpodcast.com
                                                                              • Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast
                                                                              • Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community
                                                                              • Naomi Meredith

                                                                                • naomimeredith.com
                                                                                • Instagram: @naomimeredith_
                                                                                • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith
                                                                                • Spencer Sharp

                                                                                  • sharpthebuilder.com
                                                                                  • Instagram: @sharpthebuilder
                                                                                  • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder
                                                                                  • Loving the podcast?

                                                                                    Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to!

                                                                                    Subscribe & Leave us a review!

                                                                                    Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show!

                                                                                    Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast! check out our page to leave us a voice message!

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                                                                                  • Ep 12: Student Engagement | Getting Students To Buy-in!

                                                                                    Student engagement is a tall task teachers have to accomplish. This can be quite challenging for any teacher. In this episode, we talk about student engagement strategies and how we get students learning and excited all in the same classroom. We think students should be invested in the projects they do and should enjoy school. In this episode, we will tell you exactly how we approach this topic.

                                                                                    In this episode, you will learn:

                                                                                    • Spencer’s top 3 tips to get students engaged
                                                                                    • Naomi’s top 3 tips to get students engaged
                                                                                    • Spencers go to lesson for student buy-in
                                                                                    • Naomi’s go-to lesson for student buy-in.
                                                                                    • If you like this content you will love our Innovative teacher club!

                                                                                      Links Mentioned:

                                                                                      • HERE is the link to the detailed show notes. innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode12
                                                                                      • Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE
                                                                                      • Connect with us!

                                                                                        • The Innovative Teacher Podcast
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                                                                                          • Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast
                                                                                          • Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community
                                                                                          • Naomi Meredith
                                                                                            • naomimeredith.com
                                                                                            • Instagram: @naomimeredith_
                                                                                            • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith
                                                                                            • Spencer Sharp
                                                                                              • sharpthebuilder.com
                                                                                              • Instagram: @sharpthebuilder
                                                                                              • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder
                                                                                              • Loving the podcast?

                                                                                                Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to!

                                                                                                Subscribe & Leave us a review!

                                                                                                Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show!

                                                                                                Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast!

                                                                                                Other Episodes of the Innovative Teacher Podcast You Might Like:

                                                                                                Back to School Activities

                                                                                                Online Teaching Strategies 

                                                                                                20 min
                                                                                              • Ep. 11: Teaching in the Classroom During COVID

                                                                                                Teaching in classroom during COVID looks different now more than ever! What can you do and what can you not do. We cover all the current realities and how to make sure you cover all your bases and are prepared for anything that comes your way. Join us as we chat about all things related to teaching in the classroom.


                                                                                                In this episode, you will learn:

                                                                                                • Materials to try during COVID
                                                                                                • Transitions during COVID
                                                                                                • How to get materials for FREE
                                                                                                • How to be prepared for teaching in today's world.

                                                                                                • Links Mentioned:

                                                                                                  • Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE
                                                                                                  • HERE are the detailed show notes for this episode. innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode11
                                                                                                  • Connect with us!

                                                                                                    • The Innovative Teacher Podcast
                                                                                                      • https://innovativeteacherpodcast.com/
                                                                                                      • Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast
                                                                                                      • Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community
                                                                                                      • Naomi Meredith
                                                                                                        • naomimeredith.com
                                                                                                        • Instagram: @naomimeredith_
                                                                                                        • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith
                                                                                                        • Spencer Sharp
                                                                                                          • sharpthebuilder.com
                                                                                                          • Instagram: @sharpthebuilder
                                                                                                          • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder
                                                                                                          • Loving the podcast?

                                                                                                            Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to!

                                                                                                            Subscribe & Leave us a review!

                                                                                                            Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show!

                                                                                                            Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative


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                                                                                                          • Ep 10: Back To School Activities

                                                                                                            Back to school activities that keep students engaged and are educational are hard to come by. In today's classroom back to school activities for any grade level is challenging. Today we talk about back to school activities in STEM. We will talk about specific units we do when we come back to school that we feel all teachers should be doing.

                                                                                                            In this episode, you will learn:

                                                                                                            • Back to school units
                                                                                                            • How to handle STEM going back to school
                                                                                                            • How to run STEM units the correct way
                                                                                                            • Examples of how we have seen this work in our room.
                                                                                                            • Links Mentioned:

                                                                                                              • Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE
                                                                                                              • HERE are the detailed show notes for this episode. innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode10
                                                                                                              • Connect with us!

                                                                                                                • The Innovative Teacher Podcast
                                                                                                                  • innovativeteacherpodcast.com
                                                                                                                  • Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast
                                                                                                                  • Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community
                                                                                                                  • Naomi Meredith
                                                                                                                    • naomimeredith.com
                                                                                                                    • Instagram: @naomimeredith_
                                                                                                                    • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith
                                                                                                                    • Spencer Sharp
                                                                                                                      • sharpthebuilder.com
                                                                                                                      • Instagram: @sharpthebuilder
                                                                                                                      • Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder
                                                                                                                      • Loving the podcast?

                                                                                                                        Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to!

                                                                                                                        Subscribe & Leave us a review!

                                                                                                                        Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show!

                                                                                                                        Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast!

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                                                                                                                      About Innovative Teacher Podcast

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                                                                                                                      The Innovate Teacher Podcast is created for teachers to learn and grow together, and move their classrooms forward. Current K through 5 STEM teachers, Naomi Meredith and Spencer Sharp dive into…