The Bedley Bros.

Rebecca Mieliwocki was the 2012 National Teacher of the Year. Rebecca has a recently published book entitled Adventures in Teacher Leadership: Pathways, Strategies, and Inspiration for Every Teacher. In this episode she shares some ideas for teachers to lead without finding a new job! Rebecca's new book, published by ASCD, can be purchased at http://www.ascd.org/Publications/ascd-authors/rebecca-mieliwocki.aspx . Connect with Rebecca http://www.spellingcounts.net and https://twitter.com/MrsMieliwocki. This episode of the Bedley Bros is sponsored by Advancement Courses. They offer over 200 online graduate-level PD courses in 19 different subject areas for K-12 teachers. http://www.advancementcourses.com/bedley and use coupon code BROS20 for 20% off!

Kelisa Wing works with military-connected children and won 2017 state teacher of the year. On this episode she shares about the troubling trend of students working their way into our prison system and how educators can impact the future. Kelisa's links include http://www.kelisawing.com and https://youthlaw.org/policy/disrupting-school-prison-pipeline-2/ Advancement Courses offers over 200 online graduate-level PD courses in 19 different subject areas for K-12 teachers. http://www.advancementcourses.com/bedley and use coupon code BROS20 for 20% off!

One of education's most popular authors and leaders, Angela Watson, shares ideas from her new book Fewer Things, Better: The Courage to Focus on What Matters Most. This episode of the Bedley Bros is sponsored by Advancement Courses, 200+ graduate-level, self-paced, online professional development courses for teachers. Learn more at http://www.advancementcourses.com/bedley and use the special promo code BROS20 to receive a 20% discount. Please write us a review to share your love of the Bedley Bros Podcast.

Brad Gustafson is a top educational leader. His new book, Reclaiming Our Calling: Hold on to the Heart, Mind, and Hope of Education, is causing waves in the educational community because of Brad's passion for student-centered classrooms. This episode of the Bedley Bros is sponsored by Advancement Courses, 200+ graduate-level, self-paced, online professional development courses for teachers. Learn more at http://www.advancementcourses.com/bedley and use the special promo code BROS20 to receive a 20% discount.

Author, educator, innovator, and teacher of the year Josh Stumpenhorst has a new book out, Drawn to Teach. It's a graphic novel for teachers! Scott and Tim talk to Josh about the book as well as other fun topics. This podcast is graciously sponsored by Advancement Courses, offeringover 200 online graduate-level PD courses in 19 different subject areas for K-12 teachers. Learn more at http://www.advancementcourses.com/bedley. Use coupon code BROS20 to receive 20% off. The Bedley Bros is also a huge fan of Empatico, connecting classrooms from around the world to build empathy. bit.ly/buildglobalempathy to sign your class up today! It's all FREE!!

Tim and Scott chat with Jill Vialet, the CEO and founder of Playworks, the leading national nonprofit leveraging the power of safe, fun, and healthy play at school every day. Learn more about Playworks at http://www.playworks.org This episode of the Bedley Bros. is sponsored by Rockin' the Standards, educational rock songs for elementary aged students. http://www.rockinthestandards.com

John Hattie is one of the world's leading education researchers. In this episode, Tim and Scott talk to Professor Hattie about feedback in the classroom, the purpose of school, pacing guides, and more! Please join us in supporting Global School Play Day coming the first Wednesday in February. Learn more and sign up at http://www.globalschoolplayday.com

Josh Feinsilber began creating GimKit while a sophomore in high school. Now a senior, Josh continues to improve the online quiz game and operate the website. He is an inspiration to us all. Sign up to host a GimKit game at http://www.gimkit.com This episode of the Bedley Bros is sponsored by Global School Play Day, celebrated by schools around the world on the first Wednesday in February every single year. Learn more at http://www.globalschoolplayday.com Also sponsored by Rockin' the Standards, educational rock songs for grades 2-6. Hear song samples at http://www.rockinthestandards.com

Michelle Moore and Michael Dunlea talk to Tim and Scott about Empatico, the simple and powerful way to connect your classroom to others from around the world! Learn more at http://bit.ly/buildglobalempathy . Scott also shares about his new hashtag #emoetry. This episode is sponsored by Rockin' the Standards http://www.rockinthestandards.com and by Global School Play Day http://www.globalschoolplayday.com.

Pam Moran and Ira Socol are the authors of the powerful new book Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools. Scott and Tim talk to these innovators about how they've turned learning on its head in their schools. The Bedley Bros is sponsored by Rockin' the Standards, EduRock Songs for 2nd through 6th grade and Global School Play Day, the grassroots movement to bring unstructured play back to this generation of children.