Unprofessional Development

Mealey and Tudisco chat with Ryan Scott, a former teacher, current administrator, and amazing edu-podcaster.  We discuss relationships in the classroom, which "big ideas" Ryan likes from his bigEDideas podcast, but first, we have a serious debate about Chex mix...

 

About Our Guest:

Follow Ryan Scott on Twitter @RyanScott1981

Listen to The bigEDideas Podcast!

And Ryan wanted you to check out the books of Robert Barr.

 

And, just for fun, here are two recipes so you can make Puppy Chow or Muddy Buddies

 

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Happy 100th Episode!!!! Mealey and Tudisco celebrate by inviting the two students who introduced us, Karina and L!  We TRY to discuss what our classrooms were like, what our students learned, and funny stories from our classroom--but chaos ensues.  Hoo-boy...

 

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The Unprofessionals sit down to talk and laugh with Ethan Lee, professional science teacher and amazing person.  We discuss Newton's three laws of teaching, why it's easy and helpful to build relationships, and we learn an important lesson about watching your Spotify playlists carefully...

 

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Want to read Ethan's mind?  Follow him on Twitter @Scienergetic

 

And, just for fun...

Here's an inspirational speech a parent gave at career day.

 

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Mealey and Tudisco talk with sports psychologist Ben Oliva.  Why would a sports psychologist be on a teaching podcast?  Ben teaches us how coaching and the psychology of success are both essential for teaching.  We discuss how to effectively change behavior, when it's okay to be a tough coach, and how to handle someone interrupting your lesson to scream...

 

Want to know more about our guest?

Check out his company Apex Performance Psych!

Have a question for Ben?  Contact him here!

Want to read his mind?  Follow him on Twitter @BenMarkOliva

 

And, just for fun...

Here are some fun NFL player names.

 

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Once upon a time, two podcasters, Tudisco and Mealey, set out on an adventurous conversation with the most amazing storyteller/ author/ educator:  Matthew Dicks!  We discuss building lore in your classroom, what makes a good story, and why you suck if you don't do your homework for life...

 

Check out his stories on The Moth!

Follow him on Twitter @MatthewDicks

And check out his website for his books, writings, and more!

 

And, just for fun, here's Matt's TedX Talk!

 

 

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Mealey and Tudisco get to chat with Edupodlooza alumnus, Traci Browder!  We discuss the similarities between teaching kindergartners and college students, the true meaning of Woke Wednesday, and we get way too in depth about flowers...

 

 

Please check out The Intelligogy Podcast!

And follow Traci on Twitter @TraciBrowder

 

And, just for fun, here's Peter Dinklage singing about pants.

 

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Mealey and Tudisco sit down with the host of the Educhaos podcast.  We talk about hosting an educational podcast, why schools need to rethink suspension rates, and why it's important to scream more in traffic...

 

Definitely check out the Educhaos podcast!

And follow him on Twitter @Edu-Chaos

 

And, just for fun, here's Will Ferrell playing Little Debbie.

 

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Mealey and Tudisco invite back two of our favorite guests, Keenan Lee from episode 33 and Alexandria Adams from episode 34.  We debate school supplies, Canvas technology, and how to properly trap a teacher in their classroom...

 

Please check out Keenan Lee in episode 33

Please check out Alexandria Adams in episode 34

And, just for fun, here's a fun song about Crayola!

 

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We interview fellow Edupodlooza alum, Sandrine Hope!  We discuss how being an educator is like losing your keys, what students of all ages need in their classrooms, and Tudisco and Mealey learn a little about music...

 

Follow her on Twitter @frans2bama

Check out the Step Into Mondays podcast

And just for fun, What If English Were Phonetically Consistent?

 

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We interview Nicholas Ferroni, an award winning educator, activist, and owner of an odd title from People Magazine.  We discuss sexism and objectification in education, how teachers burn out, and

 

Follow him on Twitter @NicholasFerroni

Check out his speaking engagements here!

And just for fun, watch Nick prank his class for a history lesson about the Declaration of Independence!

 

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