Unprofessional Development

Unprofessional Development

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Unprofessional Development episodes

  • Ep 51: Janet LoSole, Adventure by Chicken Bus
    Our last guest of 2020 is Janet LoSole-- author, certified ELL teacher, and world schooler!  We find out how world schooling works, what it's like to sleep in the jungle, and how to buy underwear in Central America...
     
    Please check out Janet's website, Adventure By Chicken Bus!  There, you can purchase her book and see the amazing photo gallery of her two year world school adventure!
     
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    1 hr 2 min
  • Ep 50: Ryan Tibbens of the Classcast Podcast
    Mealey and Tudisco talk with Ryan Tibbens-- English teacher, podcaster, and creator of the ClassCast Podcast.  We discuss how bad policies get created, why some comedies age better than others, and what books to bring on a desert island...
     
    Please check out the ClassCast Podcast to listen to the podcast and read the blog.
    Follow Ryan on Twitter @ClassCastPod
     
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    1 hr 16 min
  • Ep 49: Papa Mealey

    Today we interview Mealey's dad to hear about his 39 years of classroom experience!  We discuss surviving unfair administration, the power of running extra curriculars, and how to respond to a student who's smarter than you...

     

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    1 hr 4 min
  • Ep 48: Jennifer Gonzalez of Cult of Pedagogy

    Mealey and Tudisco were very excited to chat with Jennifer Gonzalez who runs the Cult of Pedagogy blog and podcast.  We discuss getting started with podcasting, what really matters in the classroom, and noises you shouldn't make during a test...

     

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    Follow them on Twitter @cultofpedagogy

     

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    39 min
  • Ep 47: PODSWAP! Lesson Impossible

    This week, we podswap with Aviva Levin of Lesson Impossible!  We discuss what Martin Luther didn't nail to a door, play an improv game, and define the word "hyperpolyglot."

     

    To learn more about Lesson Impossible, check out the website!

    And follow Aviva on Twitter @avivalevin

     

     

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    1 hr 1 min
  • Ep 46: Andrew Canle

    Mealey and Tudisco interview Andrew Canle, a former teacher and current administrator with a YouTube channel for SEL lessons.  In our discussion, we define the core four, find out what Math Hoops is, and learn what to do if your pants rip in the middle of class...

    Follow Andrew on Twitter @AJCanle

    And check out his inspiring YouTube channel that you can use in your classroom.

    Read his three Edutopia articles!

    Curious about Math Hoops? 

     

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    52 min
  • Ep 45: Nicole Anthony of Big Brother

    This week, our guest is Nicole Anthony from Big Brother 21 and 22.  We discuss how being an educator helped her in the Big Brother house, we learn some nuts-and-bolts of the reality show, and Tudisco learns what a "Ride-or-die" is...

    Follow here @strongislandnicole

    Check out her podcast:  hellofriendspod.com

     

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    52 min
  • Ep 44: Podswap! Punk Rock Unprofessionals

    Mealey and Tudisco Podswap with Punk Rock Classroom!  We sit with Josh Buckley to discuss teaching in different geographic areas, the teacher who inspired us, and we find out the wrong way to celebrate birthdays in the classroom...

     

    Check out Punk Rock Classroom!

    Follow Josh:

    Twitter - @JoshRBuckley
    Instagram - @JoshRBuckley

    Follow Mike:

    Twitter - @EduChefEarnshaw
    Intagram - @EduChefEarnshaw

     

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    1 hr 3 min
  • Ep 43: Larkyn Simony

    This week, we get to know Larkyn Simony.  She discusses mental health, publishing a book, and then we have fun with puns and games...

     

    Follow her @LarkynSimony

    Check out her independent publishing & media company:  @SimonySaysLLC

    Read her blog!

    And her amazing book, The Case of the Flying Trapeze:  Double Detective Book One

     

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    1 hr 2 min
  • Ep 42: Just Us-- Life, Virtual Teaching, and Everything

    It's just us!  Mealey and Tudisco catch up on virtual teaching during the pandemic, debate where to draw the line with failing students, and figure out the three genres of teacher movies.

    And Mealey wants you to know that we've updated our email to [email protected]

     

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    55 min

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The stories teachers tell in the workroom, the barroom, and the coffee house. Special guests from the world of education share their wisdom, insights, and experiences. Real teachers, real stories,…