Rebel Teacher Alliance

Excited to have @TheBestEducator back on the pod to share the latest iteration of his classroom game. Learn how his theme changes as his Ss read new stories and encounter different characters. From wands to dragons to the Upside Down, you're sure to be inspired. Plus, our ever popular segment, “Whatcha Been Playin’…?”

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What happens when 2 pods collide? An awesome episode with @heymsgray & @TeachManuel. They share the story of their collaboration with #TheGamifyEffect podcast & the #TGEChat. Plus, band karate, number munchers & overcoming trombone obstacles. We end with our ever popular segment “Whatcha been playin’...?”

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- The Gamify Effect podcast

- Fun word game Waffle

- Try Number Munchers here or here

Thanks for checking us out! This week, we have fantastic and engaging educator Bryant Barker on! He talks about how he discovered gamification, how he gets students to love writing, and why living in Bentonville, AR sometimes has its perks when you need a Wal-Mart closeby. Bryant is a humble and enthusiastic person and has quite a few insights to share! He also shares a game he uses in his classroom (no, not SuperFight) in our ever popular segment "Whatcha been playin'...?"

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- Super Fight - Great game to teach argument writing and to just have plain old fun!

Scott is tired today. So he only brings about half of the energy to the program. Thankfully, Fabian talks about why it does not hurt to contact experts to collaborate with your classroom or even donate their time or even materials. Jamie talks about her attempt to convince fellow staff members to use EDUProtocols. And finally, we talk about a game we are about to play in our ever popular segment “Whatcha been playin’...?”

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- Gem Getter

Back in the saddle again! We are all back in the classroom and are trying new things. While Fabian inducted his students into the Jedi Order with Master Yoda making an appearance, Jamie is preparing for a presentation at CapCUE. Scott talks about how he introduced his VP to Canva and shares a game in our ever popular segment “Whatcha been playin’...?”

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Things mentioned on the show:- Chicken vs. Hot Dog- Two Teams and a Turncoat ; Find the original version here

This week, Fabian and Jamie are on spring break and enjoying their time off. Scott talks about his experiences with mirrors and why he is planning classroom olympics, Jamie shares an interesting classroom management technique she discovered on TikTok and how her book talks are going, Fabian shares a really fun classroom game if you need to kill a few minutes and his experience with the impostor version of S.O.S. activity. Finally, he shares a board game in our favorite segment called “Whatcha been playin’...?”.

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- Marvel Splendor

This week, the crew talks about all the things happening in their classroom, or at home if you’re Scott and are on spring break. Jamie shares her experience with the Save Our Students activity from emc2learning, Fabian talks about using 8pARTS - an EDUProtocol - and Scott shares how his booth is a gathering place for board games and fun in his class. Finally, he shares a game in our ever favorite segment “Whatcha’ been playin’...?”.

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This week we thought we could make you aware of our side-project we are releasing bi-weekly with the awesome folks at EDUProtocols. In this episode we discuss smart starts which are a surefire way to get started with EP. We are trying to cover all bases by having a power user like Jamie, a dabbler like Fabian, and a newbie EP user like Scott share their experiences with some of their favorite protocols. Check it out and follow the podcast by clicking here. 

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This week we have a wonderful guest on our show! Sarah Page is an incredibly engaging 8th grade History teacher in Texas who infuses her classes with a lot of humor and heart and every once in a while dresses up as a historical figure. She is very active on TikTok and Instagram and shows incredible insight into her students and on top of all of that, she is incredibly funny!

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