School Your Brain

By Ramón TorresEducation Self-Improvement

School Your Brain episodes

August 29, 2020 Meditation for Teachers (update)
I share one thing I noticed so far with regard to meditation that promises a lot of potential. And it’s only been my fourth time meditating so far.
7 min
August 29, 2020 Cell phones in the classroom?
Just a quick thought to reflect on regarding the issue of cell phones usage in the classroom.
2 min
August 26, 2020 Should Teachers Meditate?
Today is the first day that I started meditating. We all know how stressful teaching can be; so my goal is to see if meditation will have an impact on my life as a teacher.
7 min
August 22, 2020 Stop Resisting Social Media In Teaching
Learn why refusing to integrate social media is a big mistake in teaching.
4 min
August 17, 2020 How To Use The STAR Method To Answers Questions In Your Job Interview
I recently learned about this method you can use to structure your answers in an interview.
If you are anything like me, and you tend to ramble on and go off on tangents, then this episode will help you out.
STAR Method source: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/how-to-use-the-star-interview-response-technique

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8 min
August 16, 2020 Don’t just focus on getting more likes
Don’t sacrifice your values to get more views. How Goodhart’s law teaches you to focus on the numbers the right way.
4 min
August 15, 2020 Negativity is Fuel For Improvement
I had an epiphany as to why you should embrace negative feedback in your life.
4 min
August 08, 2020 4 Unspoken Rules of Student Discipline, based on The Art of War
Ramón Torres, The Educator at School Your Brain reviews the 4 essential elements to managing students, which are ranked from best to worst.
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14 min
August 05, 2020 What You Say Kills Learning
In this episode, you will learn how to motivate your students to put in more effort. The advice is based on the advice of American psychologist Carol Dweck and her book Mindset.
I also clear up the misconception that most people mistakenly took away from her book, which is that we should praise all effort.
I'm Ramón Torres, The Educator at www.schoolyourbrain.com
12 min
August 04, 2020 Cell phones: Allow or Ban Them?
For years I’ve banned cell phones in my classroom. Is it time to embrace the technology?
2 min