Pull up a chair and join Dr. Kia and Katie P. the genius behind the hugely popular @thecalmclassroom_  Instagram account. Katie's personal journey in her professional practice and her focus on the importance of mindfulness are stories that resonate with all of us. Listen in to hear her tips for teachers looking to incorporate mindfulness effectively in the classroom! PROMISE it's your favorite teacher PD!

Connect with Katie!

www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Calm-Classroom-Katie-Plunkett 

Instagram: @thecalmclassroom_

Resources mentioned:

www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Whole-Hearted-School-Counseling 

Plug in your headphones and check out this conversation with Ms. Chyna of the wildly popular @especiallysped account on Instagram. Chyna has been in education for years and in that time has worked both as a push in teacher and in a self contained classroom. Her Instagram account shares REAL resources, tips, and insights for teachers working to make learning happen for all kids. PROMISE it's your FAVORITE teacher pd!

Connect with Chyna!

www.especiallysped.weebly.com

Instagram: @especiallysped

Twitter: especially_sped

Plug in your headphones and listen to Part 2 of Dr. Kia's sit down with renowned Diversity and Inclusion expert Lisa Benson. Lisa's journey from television news reporter to diversity and inclusion activist has been a remarkable one. On this episode, she shares tips for teachers to be sure they are creating gender neutral classrooms. PROMISE it's your favorite teacher PD!

Contact Lisa:

www.lisabenson.org

Twitter: @lisa_wintruths

Instagram: @lisa_winningtruths

Arm and Hammer Contest Link:

www.armandhammer.com/spookystemfest

Plug in your headphones and join Dr. Kia & Lisa Benson as they talk teacher life and the quest for a truly inclusive classroom. Hear more about Lisa Benson's journey from media figure to Inclusion warrior and learn her tips for making sure ALL cultures are included in your class! PROMISE it's your FAVORITE teacher pd!

Contact Lisa:

www.lisabenson.org

Twitter: @lisa_wintruths

Instagram: @lisa_winningtruths

Resources mentioned:

www.armandhammer.com/spookystemfest

No one can teach in a silo. Check out the episode to learn how Dr. Kia is pushing for teacher solidarity.

Resources:

Arm & Hammer Science Lesson Plans

https://new.edmodo.com/pages/arm-and-hammer/resources

Edmodo Sign Up

www.edmodo.com

WeAreTeachers.com is the perfect website for soft skills collaboration. Check out this episode to learn how!

Resources Mentioned:

Arm & Hammer Edmodo Lesson Plans

https://new.edmodo.com/pages/arm-and-hammer/resources

Edmodo Sign Up

www.edmodo.com 

Check out Teacher.org when you want collaboration from experienced teachers!! 

Resources Mentioned:

Arm & Hammer Edmodo Lesson Plans

https://new.edmodo.com/pages/arm-and-hammer/resources

Edmodo Sign Up

www.edmodo.com 

Lucid Chart helps to break big goals into manageable chunks. With free customizable design tools and free storage it is a win win for every education leader.

Resources Mentioned:

Arm & Hammer Edmodo Lesson Plans

https://new.edmodo.com/pages/arm-and-hammer/resources

Edmodo Sign Up

www.edmodo.com 

Chalk.com allows teachers to create a daily schedule and tie lesson plans to specific class periods in a collaborative online environment. Check out this episode to learn how it can be useful to you!

Resources:

Arm & Hammer Science Lesson Plans

https://new.edmodo.com/pages/arm-and-hammer/resources

Edmodo Sign Up

www.edmodo.com 

Edmodo is a global teacher collaboration platform unique in its category. Check out this episode to learn how to use it to take the walls off of your classroom practice. 

Resources:

Arm & Hammer Science Lesson Plans

https://new.edmodo.com/pages/arm-and-hammer/resources 

Edmodo Login

www.edmodo.com