Teach Better Talk

Teach Better Talk

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Teach Better Talk episodes

  • BONUS - Bi-Weekly Administrator Mastermind Rewind & LIVE Family Q&A with Rae Hughart and Dave Schmittou (March 7th, 2021)

    In this bonus episode, both Rae and Dave go live to give everyone a recap of conversations and discussions that took place in our Administrator Mastermind, as well as providing a a Bi-Weekly Check In with our Teach Better Fam that helps everyone start their week off on a strong and positive note!

    To engage live with the Rae next time, go to www.teachbettergroup.com or follow us on social media.

    • Twitter: @teachbetterteam
    • Instagram: @teachbetterteam
    • Facebook: @teachbetterteam
    • YouTube: @teachbetterteam
    • 54 min
    • 252: Michelle Kasun chats with us about teaching using a standards based grading approach and focusing on providing truly student centered instruction

      Michelle Kasun chats with us about teaching using a standards based grading approach and focusing on providing truly student centered instruction

      More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/michellekasun

      Michelle's Recommendations

      • EdTech Tool: Adobe Acrobat Pro
      • Books:
      • Hacking Questions by Connie Hamilton
      • Making Assessment Work by David Schmittou
      • Who to Follow on Social Media:
      • Amy Fast (Twitter)
      • Taylor Armstrong (Twitter)
      • James Sturtevant (Twitter)
        • What's A Good YouTube Channel, Podcast or Website for Educators? National Board Conversations (Podcast)
        • Daily, Weekly, or Monthly routine every teacher should get into? Exercise at least 3x a week.
        • Best piece of advice you’ve ever received: “Sometimes you just gotta play the game”
        • Links to Connect With Michelle

          • Twitter: @buckeyegirll
          • Instagram: @buckeyegrll

          • 38 min
          • 251: Joan McArthur-Blair and Jeanie Cockell chat with us about building resiliency and how to build and create positive futures

            Joan McArthur-Blair and Jeanie Cockell chat with us about building resiliency and how to build and create positive futures.

            More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/joanmcarthur-blairjeaniecockell

            Joan's and Jeanie's Recommendations

            • EdTech Tool: Zoom
            • Books:
            • Creating Leaderful Organizations by Joe Raelin
            • Finding Our Way by Margaret Wheatley
            • On the Brink of Everything by Parker Palmer
            • Who to Follow on Social Media:
            • Cooperrider Center for Appreciative Inquiry (Instagram)
            • Conversations Worth Having (Twitter)
              • What's A Good YouTube Channel, Podcast or Website for Educators? 
              • Resilience Now For Parents (YouTube Channel)
              • Cockell McArthur-Blair Consulting (Website)
              • Daily, Weekly, or Monthly routine every teacher should get into? Gratitude Practice
              • Best piece of advice you've ever received: "Believe in your students" and "Be present and authentic"
              • Links to Connect With Joan and Jeanie

                • Website or Blog: https://cockellmcarthur-blair.com/
                • Twitter: @writerjmcb (Joan); @jeaniecockell (Jeanie)
                • Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/jeanie.cockell; https://www.facebook.com/joan.mcarthurblair.3
                • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cockellmcarthurblairconsulting/
                • Book(s):  Building Resilience with Appreciative Inquiry (2018); Appreciative Inquiry in Higher Education (2020)
                • 36 min
                • BONUS - Bi-Weekly Administrator Mastermind Rewind & LIVE Family Q&A with Rae Hughart and Dave Schmittou (February 21st, 2021)

                  In this bonus episode, both Rae and Dave go live to give everyone a recap of conversations and discussions that took place in our Administrator Mastermind, as well as providing a a Bi-Weekly Check In with our Teach Better Fam that helps everyone start their week off on a strong and positive note!

                  To engage live with the Rae next time, go to www.teachbettergroup.com or follow us on social media.

                  • Twitter: @teachbetterteam
                  • Instagram: @teachbetterteam
                  • Facebook: @teachbetterteam
                  • YouTube: @teachbetterteam
                  • 1 hr 7 min
                  • 250: Hunter Flesch chats with us about being and young & hungry educator who's focused on being a positive servant leader that's all in on taking risks and learning from failure

                    Hunter Flesch chats with us about being and young & hungry educator who's focused on being a positive servant leader that's all in on taking risks and learning from failure. 

                    More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/hunterflesch

                    Hunter's Recommendations

                    • EdTech Tool: Google Forms/Sheets
                    • Books: Shift the Monkey by Todd Whitaker
                    • Who to Follow on Social Media: 
                    • Erin Myres (Instagram)
                    • Jonathan Alsheimer (Twitter)
                    • Christy and Karen of the Modern Principal (Instagram)
                      • What's A Good YouTube Channel, Podcast or Website for Educators? Schools of Thought (Podcast)
                      • Daily, Weekly, or Monthly routine every teacher should get into? Record the best moment of each day in a journal
                      • Best piece of advice you've ever received: "Always be willing to learn"
                      • Links to Connect With Hunter

                        • Website or Blog: Edessentials.net
                        • Twitter: @edessentials_
                        • Facebook Page: @edessentialscollection
                        • Instagram: @edessentials_
                        • Any other?: Schools of Thought podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Anchor

                        • 38 min
                        • 249: Dan Edwards chats with us about his mission to build a school community of meaningful relationships that extends both inside and out of his school.

                          Dan Edwards chats with us about his mission to build a school community of meaningful relationships that extends both inside and out of his school.

                          More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/danedwards

                          Dan's Recommendations

                          • EdTech Tool: Twitter
                          • Books: Legacy by James Kerr
                          • Who to Follow on Social Media: Annmarie Williams (Odyssey Trust)
                            • What's A Good YouTube Channel, Podcast or Website for Educators? We Lead Well (Podcast)
                            • Daily, Weekly, or Monthly routine every teacher should get into? Everyday write a list of the main 5 achievements for the day
                            • Best piece of advice you've ever received: "Be yourself" or "Keep standing up"
                            • Links to Connect With Dan

                              • Website or Blog: www.leadinginthenow.org
                              • Twitter: Dan Edwards
                              • Facebook Page: Dan Edwards
                              • 39 min
                              • 248: Tyson Gardin chats with us about serving as an instructional leader for his school district and his mission of improving equity, inclusion and student achievement

                                Tyson Gardin chats with us about serving as an instructional leader for his school district and his mission of improving equity, inclusion and student achievement.

                                More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/tysongardin

                                Tyson's Recommendations

                                • EdTech Tool: Microsoft Teams
                                • Books: The Assistant Principal 50 by Baruti K. Kafele
                                • Who to Follow on Social Media: 
                                • Dr. Basil Martin (Twitter)
                                • Brad Hughes (Twitter)
                                  • What's A Good YouTube Channel, Podcast or Website for Educators?
                                  • The Principal Crew Podcast, with Adam Welcome (Podcast)
                                  • Good News, Brad News, with Brad Hughes (Podcast)
                                  • Daily, Weekly, or Monthly routine every teacher should get into? Show your human side!
                                  • Best piece of advice you've ever received: "Listen, listen, listen... follow"
                                  • Links to Connect With Tyson

                                    • Website or Blog: teachbetter.com/tysongardin
                                    • Twitter: Tyson Gardin
                                    • Facebook Page: Tyson Gardin
                                    • Instagram: Tyson Gardin
                                    • 30 min
                                    • BONUS - Bi-Weekly Administrator Mastermind Rewind & LIVE Family Q&A with Rae Hughart and Dave Schmittou (February 7th, 2021)

                                      In this bonus episode, both Rae and Dave go live to give everyone a recap of conversations and discussions that took place in our Administrator Mastermind, as well as providing a a Bi-Weekly Check In with our Teach Better Fam that helps everyone start their week off on a strong and positive note!

                                      To engage live with the Rae next time, go to www.teachbettergroup.com or follow us on social media.

                                      • Twitter: @teachbetterteam
                                      • Instagram: @teachbetterteam
                                      • Facebook: @teachbetterteam
                                      • YouTube: @teachbetterteam
                                      • 1 hr 8 min
                                      • 247: Erik Youngman chats with us about the lessons we can all learn from failure & how we should approach and view homework.

                                        Erik Youngman chats with us about the lessons we can all learn from failure & how we should approach and view homework.

                                        More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/erikyoungman

                                        Erik's Recommendations

                                        • EdTech Tool: Google Slides
                                        • Books: “Visible Learning for Teachers” by John Hattie
                                        • Who to Follow on Social Media: Steve Keating / LeadToday (Twitter)
                                          • What's A Good YouTube Channel, Podcast or Website for Educators? The Balance by Dr. Caitlin Tucker (Podcast)
                                          • Daily, Weekly, or Monthly routine every teacher should get into? Ask questions are you curiously learn and collaborate with others
                                          • Best piece of advice you've ever received: "Love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, enjoy effort, and keep on learning.”
                                          • Links to Connect With Erik

                                            • Twitter: @Erik_Youngman
                                            • 34 min
                                            • 246: Hedreich Nichols chats with us about the current state of education and all of the amazing roles she serves as a 7th grade teacher, district tech/design team lead, author, podcaster & much more!

                                              Hedreich Nichols chats with us about the current state of education and all of the amazing roles she serves as a 7th grade teacher, district tech/design team lead, author, podcaster & much more!

                                              More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/hedreichnichols

                                              Hedreich's Recommendations

                                              • EdTech Tool: Google Suites
                                              • Books: Nothing at the moment, needed a break after writing and re-reading three books in the last year!
                                              • Who to Follow on Social Media:
                                              • Anti Racism Calendar (Instagram)
                                              • Teach For TheCulture (Instagram)
                                                • What's A Good YouTube Channel, Podcast or Website for Educators? PBS American Experience (Website)
                                                • Daily, Weekly, or Monthly routine every teacher should get into? Budgeting you work hours and setting a hard stop.
                                                • Best piece of advice you've ever received: Deciding on an acceptable number of hours to work and making work fit that budget, not working as many hours as you can before you drop.
                                                • Links to Connect With Hedreich

                                                  • Website or Blog: https://hedreich.com/
                                                  • Twitter: @hedreich
                                                  • Facebook Page: Hedreich Nichols
                                                  • Instagram: HedreichNichols
                                                  • YouTube Channel: Youtube/Hedreich
                                                  • Podcast: Anchor/Hedreich
                                                  • Book(s): https://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Store-Hedreich-Nichols/s?rh=n%3A133140011%2Cp_27%3AHedreich+Nichols
                                                  • LinkedIn/ Voxer/etc. Hedreich Nichols

                                                  • 40 min

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                                                  The ultimate must-listen for every teacher and educational leader, Teach Better Talk dives into the key questions that drive education today.