Rebel Teacher Alliance

We are back after a short hiatus of sickness and surgery. In today’s episode, Scott gives us an update on his world river project and his largest funded item from Donor’s Choose. Fabian discusses his sub day woes but Sneaky Cell Phone Snoop saves the day with some high engagement from an unlikely student. Jamie was productive in her Covid quarantine and created an entire novel study with EMC2 resources. Plus, our ever popular series, “Whatcha been playin’?”.

#RTAlliance #xplap #rtalliance #teachersofinstagram #elementaryschool #middleschool #highschool #gamification rebelteacheralliance.com

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Things mentioned on the show: 

Rebel Teacher Alliance discord

Donor’s Choose

emc2learning.com

Wingspan App

Herd Mentality Freebie

Herd Mentality board game

Herd Mentality Canva Template

On this week’s episode, we had an on-the-spot brainstorm session about engaging students with homemade dice. We also talk about game resets, EMC2’s Triple Threat Throwdown, Story Dice Diaries and hooking students with a video to pique students’ interest in a side quest. Plus, our ever popular series, “Whatcha been playin’?”.

Join @hofmannedu, @mrsjamiehalsey, and @findingmyaloha each week by subscribing to our podcast and rating and reviewing us on Apple Podcasts! Find us on Instagram @rebelteacheralliance, on Twitter @rebelteacherpod, and on TikTok @rebelteacheralliance. Leave us a message here! Join our Discord here!

Things mentioned on the show:

Cobra Paw game

Ravine game

Ravine Expansion

Rebel Teacher Alliance discord

Merch shop

This week’s episode features a friend of the pod, Tisha Richmond. Tisha discusses her new role at Canva, her latest podcast, her partnership with #Eduprotocols and a special project that will be coming out soon. Plus, she shares a fantastic game that sparks creativity in students and teachers alike. Join us for some laughs, joy and discussion.

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Things mentioned on the show:

Canva.com

Spark Joy in EDU podcast

Make Learning Magical

Eduprotocols Companion Guide

Happy Little Accidents game

Squiggle Your Way to Creativity blog post

Rebel Teacher Alliance discord

Merch shop

We are really excited to launch this episode. Today, we discuss the latest in our Rebel Teacher Alliance Community: we have a discord and a merch shop! Scott shares a hands-on activity that has brought his advisory class together. Jamie talks gradebook woes and challenging her students to create story dice diaries. Finally, Fabian flips the script on his class by gamifying productivity through dice rolls and mini focus challenges. Finally, our ever popular segment “Whatcha been playin?” conjures librarian in the catacombs vibes. Give us a listen and join us on Discord!

Join @hofmannedu, @mrsjamiehalsey, and @findingmyaloha each week by subscribing to our podcast and rating and reviewing us on Apple Podcasts! Find us on Instagram @rebelteacheralliance, on Twitter @rebelteacherpod, and on TikTok @rebelteacheralliance. Leave us a message here!

Things mentioned on the show:

Rebel Teacher Alliance discord

Merch shop

Clank! Catacombs

The crew welcomes you back to a new episode. Scott just started fall break and shares what happened on the lead up to it. Fabian tells a story of how his students forced him to take some extreme measures. Jamie shares how she won a bunch of books and how she uses lit circles in her 4th and 5th grade combo class. Fabian also shares how he uses Jake Carr’s ChatGPT feedback idea with a project students are working. 

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Things mentioned on the show:

Amari and the Night Brothers by B. B. Alston: Twitter, website

Interested in Gamification? This is the episode for you! Boss battles, Wookie rescues and dice rolling plus we discuss the power of equity maps. As always, we end with our ever popular segment “Whatcha been playin?”.

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Things mentioned on the show:

- Star Wars Galaxy Maps

- Equity Maps

- Magic Maze

Hello everybody! On today’s episode we talk about light pucks and emotional roller coasters, sticky note prints and cell phone snoops and a delightful dice dig with a tiny broom. Sound crazy?! It is! Plus, our ever popular segment, “Whatcha been playin’?”. Come laugh with us!#RTAlliance #xplap #rtalliance #teachersofinstagram #elementaryschool #middleschool #highschool #gamification rebelteacheralliance.com

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Things mentioned on the show:

Puck lights: non-verbal emotional check ins

Sneaky Cell Phone Snoop can be found on emc2learning.com

Printing onto sticky notes: Tony Vincent’s website

Parks: a delightful board game that features America’s national parks

In this episode Fabian and Jamie finally got to see Scott’s classroom and talk about all the fun stuff they saw. And some… obnoxious stuff as well. Fabian talks about some of the things he saw Dan Lewer (TikTok: History4Humans) posted on TikTok. Jamie explains how she maneuvered her way through teaching 4th and 5th grade math. We also play a message by a listener and hope you will leave us one on our website right here. Fabian shares a game in our ever popular segment “Whatcha been playin’…?”.

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Things mentioned on the show:- Taco Vs. Burrito- History4Humans

Boy, how did we get this lucky? This week we have former Imagineering Creative Director and all around nice guy Eric Baker on our show! Eric tells us all about his experience being part of the Imagineering design process and bringing Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to life. He also talks about how the connection with Fabian came to be and why he loves talking to students about his line of work. You do not want to miss this one!

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Things mentioned on the show:- One Day at Disney Shorts - Link to Eric Baker’s episode (Episode 39)- Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge- The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge book on Amazon

Welcome back everyone! This week, Scott shares his Craigslist junk score, how he was using no devices for four weeks of school because of … reasons, Jamie shared how she took over classrooms and has to speed up her boss battle arrival, Fabian talks about smart starting thin slides with Jake Carr’s Eyebombs activity and how a quick pivot actually turned into something very productive. In our ever popular segment “Whatcha been playin’...?” we talk about the boardgame Fish’n’Flip.

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Things mentioned on the show:- Fish’n’Flip - Boardgame