Teach Better Talk

Teach Better Talk

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  • 173: Find what works for you. - Chris Anderson chats with us about finding out what works for you, taking chances to try new things, and his journey of sharing his love of science with more people.

    Chris Anderson chats with us about finding out what works for you, taking chances to try new things, and his journey of sharing his love of science with more people. 

    More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/chrisanderson

    Chris's Recommendations
    • EdTech Tool: YouTube
    • Books:
      • "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States of America" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
      • "The Golden Compass" by Phil Pullman
      • Podcast: Ologies with Alie Ward
      • Who to Follow on Instagram:
        1. @SciAroundCincy
        2. The Zoos, specifically @cincinnatizoo and @OregonZoo
        3. Also @weratedogs but you already knew that
        4. YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: It’s Lit from PBS Digital Studios
        5. Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Crossword puzzles.
        6. Best piece of advice you've ever received: “Don’t be an idiot.” - Michael Scott. Whenever I'm about to do something, I think, "Would an idiot do that?" And if they would, I do not do that thing. Do something that you are good at because it will bring you joy and vice versa.
        7. Links to Connect With Chris
          • Website: www.sciaroundcincy.com
          • Twitter: @TheScienceJedi   @SciAroundCincy
          • Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/sciaroundcincy
          • Instagram: @TheScienceJedi
          • YouTube: Science Around Cincy
          • 35 min
          • BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, May 15, 2020

            Chad Ostrowski and Kim Strobel drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic.   

            If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]    

            We're here for you!  

            To join the private Facebook group, visit:

            www.facebook.com/groups/teachbetterteam

            Learn more at: 

            • www.teachbetter.com
            • Follow us on Twitter: @teachbetterteam
            • Connect on facebook: @teachbetterteam
            • Follow us on Instagram: @teachbetterteam
            • Free Online Course: www.teachbetteracademy.com
            • 38 min
            • BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, May 14, 2020

              Becky Thal and Phil Strunk drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic.   

              If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]    

              We're here for you!  

              To join the private Facebook group, visit:

              www.facebook.com/groups/teachbetterteam

              Learn more at: 

              • www.teachbetter.com
              • Follow us on Twitter: @teachbetterteam
              • Connect on facebook: @teachbetterteam
              • Follow us on Instagram: @teachbetterteam
              • Free Online Course: www.teachbetteracademy.com
              • 44 min
              • 172: Check your heart and mind. - Dr. Shamaine Bertrand chats with us about helping teachers be effective in diverse classrooms, truly knowing who you are teaching, and ensuring every day includes a h

                Dr. Shamaine Bertrand chats with us about helping teachers be effective in diverse classrooms, truly knowing who you are teaching, and ensuring every day includes a heart, mind, and equity check. 

                More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/shamainebertrand.
                Shamaine's Recommendations
                • EdTech Tool: YouTube
                • Book: "How to Be Antiracist" by Ibram Kendi
                • Who to Follow on Social Media:
                  • @drporcher
                  • @DrTMP
                  • @blackgazepod
                  • YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Teaching Tolerance, Teaching for Change
                  • Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Equity check.
                  • Best piece of advice you've ever received: "You do not have to be on every tackle."
                  • Links to Connect With Shamaine
                    • Twitter: @dr_s_bertrand
                    • Facebook Page: Shamaine Bertrand
                    • Books: Check out Google Scholar for published articles
                    •  Black Gaze Podcast (May 15th Launch)
                    • 37 min
                    • BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Wednesday, May 13, 2020

                      Jeff Gargas and Tyler Cummings drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic.   

                      If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]    

                      We're here for you!  

                      To join the private Facebook group, visit:

                      www.facebook.com/groups/teachbetterteam

                      Learn more at: 

                      • www.teachbetter.com
                      • Follow us on Twitter: @teachbetterteam
                      • Connect on facebook: @teachbetterteam
                      • Follow us on Instagram: @teachbetterteam
                      • Free Online Course: www.teachbetteracademy.com
                      • 46 min
                      • BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Tuesday, May 12, 2020

                        Rae Hughart and Bryan Zwemke drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic.   

                        If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]    

                        We're here for you!  

                        To join the private Facebook group, visit:

                        www.facebook.com/groups/teachbetterteam

                        Learn more at: 

                        • www.teachbetter.com
                        • Follow us on Twitter: @teachbetterteam
                        • Connect on facebook: @teachbetterteam
                        • Follow us on Instagram: @teachbetterteam
                        • Free Online Course: www.teachbetteracademy.com
                        • 42 min
                        • BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, May 11, 2020

                          Rae Hughart drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic.   

                          If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]    

                          We're here for you!  

                          To join the private Facebook group, visit:

                          www.facebook.com/groups/teachbetterteam

                          Learn more at: 

                          • www.teachbetter.com
                          • Follow us on Twitter: @teachbetterteam
                          • Connect on facebook: @teachbetterteam
                          • Follow us on Instagram: @teachbetterteam
                          • Free Online Course: www.teachbetteracademy.com
                          • 43 min
                          • 171: Reflect and adjust. - Kathleen Almy chats with us about creating the best math experiences possible, adjusting to new ways of teaching, and the awesomeness of educators doing what needs to be don

                            20+ year teaching veteran, consultant, and author, Kathleen Almy, chats with us about creating the best math experiences possible, adjusting to new ways of teaching, and the awesomeness of educators doing what needs to be done. 

                            More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/kathleenalmy

                            Episode Highlights
                            • 3:00 - Discussing our lives during the COVID-19 / Coronavirus Pandemic.
                            • 13:19 - Previewing the episode with Kathleen Almy
                            • 16:40 - Kathleen introduces herself.
                            • 19:20 - How the COVID-19 / Coronavirus Pandemic has changed Kathleen's work.
                            • 23:30 - Chatting about Kathleen's new program: ONRAMP
                            • 30:15 - What's keeping Kathleen excited about education right now: The way educators have done what has needed to be done to make education work right now.
                            • 35:40 - 6 questions answered in 15 seconds or less.
                            • 38:12 - How to connect with Kathleen.
                            • Kathleen's Recommendations
                              • EdTech Tool: Zoom
                              • Book: "Do Less" by Kate Northrup
                              • Who to Follow on Social Media:
                                • @joboaler
                                • @busynessgirl
                                • YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: PatrickJMT
                                • Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Reflect and adjust. 
                                • Best piece of advice you've ever received: Math should not be mysterious. Everything I teach I should be able to explain why.
                                • Links to Connect With Kathleen
                                  • Website: www.almyeducation.com
                                  • Twitter: @Almy_Education
                                  • Facebook Page:  www.facebook.com/AlmyEducation
                                  • YouTube: Almy Education
                                  • Book:  "Math" Lit by Pearson Education
                                  • On Ramp Courses: courses.almyeducation.com/onramp
                                  • 41 min
                                  • BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, May 8, 2020

                                    Becky Thal and P. Sloan Joseph drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic.   

                                    If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]    

                                    We're here for you!  

                                    To join the private Facebook group, visit:

                                    www.facebook.com/groups/teachbetterteam

                                    Learn more at: 

                                    • www.teachbetter.com
                                    • Follow us on Twitter: @teachbetterteam
                                    • Connect on facebook: @teachbetterteam
                                    • Follow us on Instagram: @teachbetterteam
                                    • Free Online Course: www.teachbetteracademy.com
                                    • 44 min
                                    • BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, May 7, 2020

                                      Rae Hughart and Brad Shreffler drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic.   

                                      If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at [email protected]    

                                      We're here for you!  

                                      To join the private Facebook group, visit:

                                      www.facebook.com/groups/teachbetterteam

                                      Learn more at: 

                                      • www.teachbetter.com
                                      • Follow us on Twitter: @teachbetterteam
                                      • Connect on facebook: @teachbetterteam
                                      • Follow us on Instagram: @teachbetterteam
                                      • Free Online Course: www.teachbetteracademy.com
                                      • 54 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.