The Inspirational Educators Podcast

The Inspirational Educators Podcast

By Nancy MikhailEducation
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The Inspirational Educators Podcast episodes

  • 54 | Keeping Your Spark and Joy in Education with Kasiopia Moore

    It's easy to let negativity and overwhelm cloud our vision and love for education. But Kasiopia Moore brings a whole new outlook in the way we think and approach each and every day. Kasiopia talks about how she treats every day and gives 3 practical tips on working towards keeping our spark and joy in education.

    Kasiopia Moore- Watts, affectionately known as FabKasi, is energy and love personified. Kasiopia is currently the Middle School Principal at Campbell Hall in Studio City, and previously held various roles with KIPP Schools as an Assistant Principal and Principal. She holds advanced degrees in Africana Studies from San Diego State University and Education from Loyola Marymount. In addition to her work in education, she keeps the creativity and conversation flowing by speaking at women empowerment events, working with influential voices within the entertainment and public space, and mentoring young girls. Kasiopia was the founding director of Tinas Angels and Richards Warriors mentoring program, founded by Tina Knowles Lawson.

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    29 min
  • 53 | The Power of Making Mistakes

    Part of the learning process is for students to make mistakes. Find out 4 tips to help students when they make a mistake.

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    13 min
  • 52 | Creating Your Own Curriculum

    What if you could plan and teach in a way that serves all of your students? Follow my simple plan to set up your very own curriculum in a step-by-step way. In this episode I lay out everything you need to know from A to Z in planning your very own curriculum for your students to have a successful year.

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    17 min
  • 51 | Setting Goals for the New School Year

    As you enter into the new school year, you are looking forward to a fresh start with great students, in hopes of running a smooth classroom. You may have ideas and visions of what you plan to achieve and you create goals of how you want to improve in your classroom But when we plan too much at one time it's harder to achieve those goals. In this episode I talk about a practical way to achieve every goal you have as an educator and even help your students create their own goals.

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    13 min
  • 50 | The 5 Components of a Successful Classroom

    What does it take to make a classroom really successful? Well, I'll tell you it's not just one factor but many. In this episode, I outline my framework of 5 Components of a Successful Classroom.

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    19 min
  • 49 | A Vital Skill Students Need to Learn This Year

    This one skill will help your students be wildly successful for the rest of their lives. As educators, it's important to not only teach our students, but teach them how to think.

    Building Thinking Classrooms Episode: https://www.nancymikhail.com/educationalpodcast/episode/f830f2b6/40-or-building-thinking-classrooms-with-dr-peter-liljedahl

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    20 min
  • 48 | Scheduling and Perspective - In and Out of the Classroom

    This episode is a good kickstart to planning your time effectively and in a way that truly works for you. Having a plan in place really makes all the difference and in today's episode I lay out exactly what that entails.

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    11 min
  • 47 | What It Takes to Become an Edupreneur with Krystal Allen

    Today I chat with Krystal Allen about her journey from being a teacher to now running a multi-figure, global consulting firm. She not only talks about the practical component of starting a business, but some vital deep, inner work that we must take in order to really go down this path. If you're ever thinking about starting a side hustle or a full-on business, this episode is for you!

    A native of Selma, Alabama, Krystal Allen is the Founder & CEO of K. Allen Consulting™ , an education advocate, and a philanthropist. A well-respected former school principal and teacher, Krystal began her career teaching elementary school, serving as an instructional coach, then asst. principal, and finally leading as a school principal. ​A first-generation college graduate, Krystal earned her B.A. from the University of Notre Dame, M.Ed. from NLU-Chicago, and is currently completing her Ed.D in K-12 Urban Educational Leadership at Teachers College, Columbia University. Krystal's work and passion for DEI, social justice, adult learning, and organizational development are the driving forces of her work and commitment to equity.

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    44 min
  • 46 | Favorite Practices for Teaching Reading, Writing, etc.

    I share my most favorite practices for teaching reading, writing, history, science and math. These are tried and true, simple to implement, yet highly effective. All of my practices aim to be meaningful, substantial and engaging.

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    17 min
  • 45 | Teaching is An Art

    There are many types of different art forms. From the visual types of art to irreplaceable skills. In today's episode I talk about 3 components of how teaching is an art.

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    12 min

About The Inspirational Educators Podcast

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Welcome to The Inspirational Educators Podcast! My name is Nancy Mikhail, a life-long educator helping teachers reach all learners through simple, yet effective and proven teaching strategies that you can implement in your classroom. These strategies and tips will engage, teach and motivate your students. Thank you for being here!