Joyful in Primary Podcast

Join all four Co-Authors of the Virtual Classroom Survival Guide as they share their BEST advice for creating real, authentic connections with students during distant learning. Virtual teaching may seem stressful, but deep relationships can make all the difference. 

You'll hear from: 

• Dr. Jean Feldman (Early Childhood Author & Expert)
• Barbara Gruener (Nationally recognized Counselor, Speaker & Character Coach)
• Laura Buonadonna (Pre-K Expert & Digital Learning Activity Designer)
• Toni Mullins (Primary Teacher & Digital Curriculum Developer) <-- That's me, y'all! ❤

Links mentioned in Today's episode: 

• Join the Primary Teacher Friends Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/primaryteacherfriends/
• See the full text version of this episode: http://teachertoni.com/relationships/ 
• Check out the Virtual Classroom Survival Guide: Click HERE

What are Broken-Crayon Kids? In today's episode I'll explain the story of a vibrant, beautiful student who had a transformation in my classroom. After that, I'll give you four simple-ways to help these students build new identities as successful learners in your classroom. 

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Links mentioned in today's episode: 

• Broken-Crayon Kids Facebook Story: https://www.facebook.com/MrsKinderhearted/posts/1452528264910526 
• Primary Teacher Friends Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/primaryteacherfriends/ 

I'm so excited to bring along my wonderful friend, Dr. Jean Feldman, to discuss the importance of Active Learning (especially in the Virtual Classroom.) We will provide 3 super-easy-to-implement strategies that you can use to get your students actively engaged in their learning, no matter if you are teaching virtually or in-person. 
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Mentioned in today's episode: 

• Dr. Jean's Website: http://drjeanandfriends.blogspot.com/ 
• The Virtual Classroom Survival Guide on TpT: See it here! 
• Sight Word Motions: www.teachertoni.com/sightwords 
• Letter/Sound Motions: www.teachertoni.com/letterfluency
• Join our Facebook Community: Primary Teacher Friends 

In today's episode, we'll visit one of the most essential areas in Primary literacy: Phonological Awareness. I will draw clear lines to demonstrate the difference between Phonological Awareness, Phonemic Awareness & Phonics. Join me for examples and stories that will help you clearly understand these concepts. 
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• Want to learn more? Try my FREE Video Series: Pro-Strategies for Teaching Phonological Awareness
• Go deeper in this topic in my blog post: What is Phonological Awareness (v. Phonemic Awareness & Phonics)
• Join our Facebook Community: Primary Teacher Friends
  
  

If you've landed here, you are a DIFFERENCE MAKER. Guess what? A Teacher (just like you) saved my life and now I'm paying it forward. Find out more about my journey in becoming a "little people fanatic" in today's episode.

Join our Facebook Community: Primary Teacher Friends Facebook Group
Visit my Website: http://www.teachertoni.com/blog