At the Chalk Face is a no-nonsense podcast from Craig’n’Dave, tackling real issues in education. Expect honest chat about pedagogy, classroom practice, and what actually works — from two ex-teachers still embedded in the world of schools. Not just for computer science teachers — this one’s for every educator.
…
continue reading
Classroom Strategies Podcasts
Teaching Matters is an audio series exploring the unique needs of students.
…
continue reading
A podcast fueled by educators. Each month, School Me brings you advice from fellow educators, expert breakdowns of education trends and news, and the encouragement you need to give your students your very best each day. Brought to you by the National Education Association.
…
continue reading
Hey there, amazing teachers—this podcast is for YOU! Whether you’re just starting your teaching journey or you're a seasoned educator seeking inspiration, Rainbow Skies for Teachers is here to help you thrive in and out of the classroom. We’re Ashleigh and Alisha, your enthusiastic hosts and co-founders of Rainbow Sky Creations. With 20+ years of combined experience in primary education, we’re dedicated to sharing practical advice, supercharged tips, and game-changing strategies to help you ...
…
continue reading
Welcome to "Teaching Python Podcast,” the go-to podcast for anyone interested in the intersection of education and coding. Hosted by Kelly Paredes and Sean Tibor, this podcast dives into the thrills and challenges of teaching middle school computer science through the engaging and versatile Python programming language. About the Hosts: Kelly Paredes brings a wealth of global experience in curriculum design and currently inspires sixth and eighth graders at Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdal ...
…
continue reading
The TeacherGoals Podcast is designed to equip educators with best practices & actionable strategies to achieve success and foster a more connected & empowered school community. Here we learn by engaging in honest discussions with innovative teachers, administrators and educational leaders. Our goal is to provide you with weekly inspiration that highlights what's funny, frustrating, & fantastic about teaching so that you can be your best for students!
…
continue reading
How do we lead sustainable change in our schools? Digital Learning Today, hosted by Jeff Bradbury, explores the big-picture ideas and strategic systems that shape the future of education. This podcast is for the forward-thinking leader—the principal, district administrator, or instructional coach focused on systemic growth. Each episode dives into topics like digital learning leadership, school improvement plans, and building a culture of innovation. Subscribe to join the conversation on des ...
…
continue reading
1
The Teaching Toolbox - A Podcast for Middle School Teachers
Brittany Naujok & Ellie Nixon, Podcast for Middle School Teachers
2
106
The Teaching Toolbox podcast is the ultimate resource for upper elementary and middle school teachers seeking time-tested strategies and ideas. With knowledgeable teacher guests, this podcast offers invaluable teaching tips and strategies that are sure to enhance your classroom experience. Tune in for expert advice from Brittany and Ellie on everything from lesson planning to classroom management. With over 50 years of teaching experience between them, they have the knowledge, expertise, and ...
…
continue reading
We are Julie Mason, instructional coach, and Darcy Mueller, middle school teacher. We started Classroom Crusaders to share teaching strategies, discuss current trends in education, and to listen to other educators' stories. We hope we will spark conversations and connect with our listeners. Please feel free to visit our website, ClassroomCrusaders.com for our blog posts and to follow our crusade.
…
continue reading
Best practices, tips, and stories to help you be extraordinary in your classroom and beyond, featuring Curriculum Associates' Manager, Voice of the Customer, Hayley Browning.
…
continue reading
1
Anti-Burnout For English Teachers, a podcast for inspired teaching
Danielle Hicks, English Classroom Architect
186
85% of teachers say their job is "unsustainable." 55% plan to leave education sooner than planned. For experienced English teachers, these stats are our daily reality Each week on the podcast, we explore the strategies and mindsets to turn these stats around, looking at our own classrooms. We'll mine ideas to help you build strong, motivated readers while protecting your energy in the process, and break down strategies and tools that make this work sustainable. Reignite your passion. Rebuild ...
…
continue reading
The Culture-Centered Classroom podcast is the go-to podcast for teachers, instructional coaches, and school leaders ready to step into their power by centering educational equity, celebrating diversity, and affirming culture every single day. This podcast will provide you with powerful reflection questions, learning, and action strategies to elevate your practice and impact the way you guide the next generation of thought leaders. Tune in.
…
continue reading
A podcast for teachers who are thinking about leaving the classroom to pursue a different career path or are simply curious about starting a teacher side hustle. Discover what you need to have in place BEFORE you resign from your teaching job including how to best replace your teaching salary outside of the classroom, the best jobs for teachers who don't want to teach, what you need to know about your teacher retirement, and how to find appropriate health insurance. We'll also dive into topi ...
…
continue reading
Principal Center Radio brings you the best in professional practice for school leaders, in an audio format that you can access in the car, on the treadmill, or anywhere you'd like to listen.
…
continue reading
Monica Burns from the popular EdTech blog ClassTechTips brings you teaching strategies, tips and activity ideas. Each podcast focuses on how to make EdTech integration easy with a shout out to favorite EdTech tools for classrooms. Monica provides actionable, relevant tips for teachers so you can make this school year the best one yet! Join author, speaker, and blogger, Dr. Monica Burns for an EdTech podcast that helps take the stress out of integrating education technology into your classroom.
…
continue reading
Building a tribe of virtual teachers to learn, explore, and connect. Be brave, take a risk, and have fun! Season 3 is all about innovation and collaboration! 1. Supporting teachers with their ideas to amplify their lessons is my passion! 2. Finding ways to improve a previous lesson is my strength! Visit the link in my Instagram Bio to submit an anonymous lesson idea or problem of practice OR use the send message button on the podcast anchor.fm page! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s ...
…
continue reading
This podcast focuses on supporting educators with the tools and resources necessary to ensure equity at their school. On this podcast, listeners can expect to hear interviews and stories from voices of equity in education today.
…
continue reading
1
Middle School Café – Strategies & Support for Middle School ELA Teachers
Carolyn Wahl - Middle School ELA
166
Are you a middle school ELA teacher looking for practical, proven strategies to help your students grow as confident readers and writers? Middle School Café is your go-to podcast for engaging teaching ideas, classroom-tested tools, and real talk about what works in today’s ELA classroom. Each episode delivers actionable tips to help you close reading gaps, build student ownership, and create a classroom culture where literacy thrives. Whether you're navigating a curriculum, supporting strugg ...
…
continue reading
1
Enjoy Teaching Again | Elementary, Teacher Burnout, Learning Styles, SEL, Classroom Management
Elizabeth M. Peterson - Teacher, Arts Integration Specialist & Creative SEL Consultant
082
Do you feel like teaching just isn’t fun anymore? Does classroom management feel like you’re playing a game of whack-a-mole? Do you wish you could clone little Betsy - the only student in class who exudes joy and stays engaged while learning? Ever feel like shutting your door and going off script just so you can teach in a way that you know your students need? You’re not alone—and you’ve just found your people. (YAY!) In this podcast, you’ll find real solutions to bring joy back to teaching, ...
…
continue reading
A podcast for the busy instructional coach
…
continue reading
The show that takes psychological research and translates it for classroom teachers so they can effectively apply it to their teaching practice to help improve outcomes for their students. Interviews with leading psychologists and other experts in the field of education, as well as deep dives into educational theory and a little bit of neuromyth busting.
…
continue reading
1
Real Estate Investing Classroom (Audio): Experts Teach Real Estate Investing Tips and Strategies
Mike Hambright & Flipnerd.com
12738
The FlipNerd Real Estate Investing Classroom podcast brings together experts from across the industry to teach you cutting edge real estate investing tips and advice. From leaders like Robert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad Advisors and leaders like Michael Blank, Greg Reid, Nate Armstrong, Kent Clothier, Matt Andrews, Matt Theriault, Jason Hartman, Justin Williams, Duncan Wierman, Larry Goins, Tom Krol, Todd Toback and many more. Whether you're new or a veteran real estate investor, and whether you're ...
…
continue reading
1
Real Estate Investing Classroom (Video): Experts Teach Real Estate Investing Tips and Strategies
Mike Hambright & Flipnerd.com
33685
The FlipNerd Real Estate Investing Classroom podcast brings together experts from across the industry to teach you cutting edge real estate investing tips and advice. From leaders like Robert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad Advisors and leaders like Michael Blank, Greg Reid, Nate Armstrong, Kent Clothier, Matt Andrews, Matt Theriault, Jason Hartman, Justin Williams, Duncan Wierman, Larry Goins, Tom Krol, Todd Toback and many more. Whether you're new or a veteran real estate investor, and whether you're ...
…
continue reading
A podcast for anyone interested in STEAMing up their teaching practices. Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math. Check out steamuptheclassroom.com for much more information!
…
continue reading
"de•code" is a K12 Education Podcast that delves into the narratives behind computer science data in school districts. Hosted by Stanley Buchesky, former CFO of the Department of Education and CEO of pi-top, Stanley invites superintendents to discuss how their unique stories and experiences shape CS education trends. The podcast aims to uncover insights on access, equity, and the impact of leadership in evolving the landscape of K12 computer science education.
…
continue reading
Armchair quarterbacking isn’t just for sports anymore. We’re taking the same approach to companies: what would you do in their shoes? Each episode, our lively panel will debate a new issue ripped from the headlines involving a different well-known company. Between our instincts, experiences, and unsolicited opinions, we may just come up with gold. At the end, we’ll critique ourselves and see how we did. If we fixed it, you’re welcome! Look for it in the Fall of 2024. Subscribe to the podcast ...
…
continue reading
Where world language teachers gather to transition to proficiency oriented instruction through comprehensible input. All through practical, real-life, teacher-friendly ideas that make teaching language more joyful! Hosted by Devon of La Libre Language Learning.
…
continue reading
A podcast from Heinemann bringing educators timely and relevant conversations to support student-centered instruction.
…
continue reading
1
The Misfit Behaviorists - Practical Strategies for Special Education and ABA Professionals
Audra Jensen, Caitlin Beltran, Sami Brown
281
Are you a teacher looking for support with students with diverse needs or behavior management in the classroom? Tune into The Misfit Behaviorists podcast, hosted by Caitlin Beltran, Audra Jensen, and Sami Brown, three BCBAs (and two special education teachers), as they bring you actionable tips to behavior reduction and skill acquisition. Listen to evidence-based strategies with a student-centered focus as they share practical advice for special education teachers, behavior support teachers, ...
…
continue reading
Bridging the gap between educational research and classroom practice by connecting people with pedagogy.
…
continue reading
Scriptoriums delivers industry-leading insights for global content operations.
…
continue reading
A lively look at the trends and people shaping the future of higher education, featuring thought leaders from across the industry. Brought to you by Top Hat.
…
continue reading
A podcast designed for string and orchestra educators to learn from some of the best in the profession. Topics include string pedagogy, classroom management, program administration, assessment, current trends, work/life balance, and more.
…
continue reading
Welcome to Galesburg, where amazing things happen in our classrooms every day. Check out the show notes on my blog at tech205.blogspot.com
…
continue reading
Welcome to Built Modular, a BOXX Modular podcast! We love to help people like you discover just how flexible modular construction has become, and how it is helping make life better for real people facing real space challenges. Learn more about BOXX Modular in the United States at www.boxxmodular.com and in Canada at www.boxxmodular.ca.
…
continue reading
Conversations with professionals in the ADHD community such as therapists and educators, as well as those with ADHD themselves, to learn valuable information about the wide-ranging impact of ADHD, tips and strategies toward better productivity with ADHD, and inspiring stories of success with ADHD. Some episodes will be my own musings, based on my experience as an ADHD coach and teaching in a high school classroom.
…
continue reading
On the road training schools in Trust-Based Observations trainings, we periodically see absolute teaching brilliance during our 20-minute observations. It dawned on us that we have an obligation to share this brilliance with all teachers so they can learn and grow from one another. Each episode is an interview with one of these teachers where we explore their strengths as they share their tips and tricks. Tips and tricks that definitely lead to improved teaching and learning.
…
continue reading
Hosted by Ryan Warner and Chandra Thomas Whitfield, CPR News' daily interview show focuses on the state's people, issues and ideas.
…
continue reading
The Literacy Squad is a team of teachers who answer all of your literacy questions! Every fortnight we tackle a new question, with a combination of academic research and practical classroom experiences.
…
continue reading
1
Teach, Task Box, Inspire: The Podcast (A Show for Special Educators)
Lisa Hollady, Special Education Teacher
2102
Teach, Task Box, Inspire: The Podcast is your go-to educational podcast dedicated to making your job as a special education teacher easier and more enjoyable. Your host, Lisa Hollady, is a veteran special education teacher with a passion for helping teachers like you make a real difference in the lives of your students. In your demanding roles, you’re constantly juggling various responsibilities, from differentiated instruction and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to data collection, ...
…
continue reading
1
LEAD YOUR HOMESCHOOL CO-OP | Community Building, Servant Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Policies and Procedures
Pam Kafer | Molly Kitsmiller | Hannah Larson | Homeschool Leaders in Mentorship and Coaching
1119
Welcome to Lead Your Homeschool Co-op! Do you desire a Christian community with families that fit? Do you find yourself up late at night googling “conflict resolution” and “how to build a community”? Do you dream of a sustainable homeschool group only to feel discouraged when policies fail, logistics get in the way or a conflict comes up again? Hello! We are the Homeschool Community Builders.Together, we have more than 30 years of experience in leading successful homeschool groups. But at on ...
…
continue reading
Jennifer Serravallo interviews leading literacy researchers and scholars about their work. In each episode, she's joined by colleagues from her consulting team, teachers, and coaches, to talk about practical strategies for bringing the research to the classroom.
…
continue reading
Being a teacher changes you! How? In every way possible! This podcast features husband and wife educator team Darlene and Wes, who share their experiences in the classroom and beyond the classroom, through the lens of lives dedicated to being professional educators. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/because-were-teachers/support
…
continue reading
1
Why Your Student Behavior Strategies Aren’t Working (And What to Do Instead)
3:59
3:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:59
Have you ever felt like you’ve tried everything to fix student behavior—but nothing seems to stick? The clip charts, the brain breaks, the calm-down corners... they help for a second, but the chaos keeps creeping in. If you’re nodding your head, friend—this episode is for you. Join me inside The Classroom Reset Challenge—a free, live 2-day workshop…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 118: Classroom Strategies That Work
37:37
37:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
37:37
Hello leaders! We are a month or so into the school year and you might have already had classroom management situations arise. How is your parental involvement? Have you been able to maintain good communication with your mentors? Do you need some insight on how to handle different situations in the classroom? Today’s episode is for you! We are here…
…
continue reading
1
103. Why We Teach: Classroom Strategies, Student Connections & Finding Purpose
53:47
53:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:47
In this inspiring episode, Ashleigh sits down with passionate educator and podcast host Mathew Green for a heartfelt conversation that reminds us why we teach. Together, we explore the deeper purpose behind classroom leadership, the power of meaningful student connections, and the evolution of teaching from compliance to care. Mathew shares his car…
…
continue reading
1
Barbara Blackburn—Rigor & Assessment in the Classroom: Strategies & Tools, 2nd Edition
33:51
33:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
33:51
Get the book, Rigor & Assessment in the Classroom: Strategies & Tools, 2nd Edition Visit Barbara's website www.BarbaraBlackburnOnline.com About The AuthorBarbara Blackburn, PhD is the author of more than 38 books and a full-time consultant who works with schools around the world to help raise the level of rigor and motivation for professional educa…
…
continue reading
1
Ep. 66: Behavior Management for Early Learners - 5 Preschool Classroom Strategies
17:13
17:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:13
Teaching little ones with big feelings can be equal parts joyful and challenging. In this episode, we share five simple, effective strategies for supporting early learners in preschool and special education settings. From using visuals to keeping it playful, you’ll walk away with practical tools you can try tomorrow. 🔑 Key Takeaways • Keep it visua…
…
continue reading
1
LE 405: Rethinking Classroom Strategies for Neurodivergent Kids
37:59
37:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
37:59
Show notes information: Watch the video Order the Book Bringing Belonging to the Table, a leadership experience Follow me on IG: @sheldoneakins Interested in sponsoring? Contact [email protected] todayBy Sheldon L. Eakins, Ph.D.
…
continue reading
1
10 Easy Ways to Encourage Student Book Recommendations in Your Classroom [Ep. 61]
10:58
10:58
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:58
Peer recommendations are one of the most effective ways to spark interest in reading. Students are much more likely to pick up a book when a classmate suggests it. In this episode, I share ten practical ways you can bring student voices into your classroom and help create a living TBR list that students will actually use. These ideas make reading f…
…
continue reading
1
Engagement Is Not a Unicorn—It's a Narwhal: Real Strategies for Real Classrooms
34:45
34:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
34:45
In this episode of the C3 Podcast, we welcome Heather, an educator, administrator, author, and superintendent whose work has reshaped how we think about student engagement. Heather shares her journey from aspiring writer to classroom teacher, staff developer, administrator, and now published author—bringing both practical wisdom and fresh metaphors…
…
continue reading
1
Aptitude Testing and Career Readiness in Danbury Local Schools
30:35
30:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
30:35
This is the second of a two-part series exploring the use of aptitude testing to help students envision career goals. In this episode of Teaching Matters, Scott Titsworth engages with Koree Hodgkinson and Victoria Hegsted from Danbury Local Schools in Ohio to discuss the implementation of YouScience (https://www.youscience.com), a platform designed…
…
continue reading
1
Sparking Discussion of Career Readiness through Aptitude Testing
53:25
53:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:25
This conversation explores how YouScience is being used to assist teachers, staff, students, and families reduce the awareness gap for possible career paths. Edson Barton, CEO of YouScience (https://www.youscience.com), shares the company's origin story and the importance of bridging the gap between education and industry. Candice Sears, from the M…
…
continue reading
1
The Urban Sandbox approach to Student Wellbeing
29:46
29:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
29:46
In this episode of Teaching Matters, Scott Titsworth speaks with Danna Okuyama, founder and CEO of Urban Sandbox, a platform designed to enhance student wellbeing through creative expression and peer interaction. They discuss statistics surrounding student mental health, the origin of Urban Sandbox, and how it aims to provide a safe, engaging envir…
…
continue reading
At the chalk face: Why networking matters | Teachers need each other Are you too busy to network… or just making excuses? Craig and Dave get fired up in this episode as they unpack one of teaching’s biggest missed opportunities — genuine networking between teachers. From the dangers of staying in your “school bubble” to how their own collaboration …
…
continue reading
1
October 9, 2025: Domino effect of wildfire impact on dragonflies; Small town football team takes on 'The Hill'
48:30
48:30
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
48:30
When it comes to the changing climate and increasing wildfires, you may not think of dragonflies, but it turns out they're a good test case to show the impact on an entire ecosystem. Then, Aging Matters looks into classes to help older Coloradans avoid scams. Plus, how a small town football team in Colorado started winning for the first time in gen…
…
continue reading
1
Oct. 8, 2025: Rep. Jeff Hurd on shutdown, militarizing U.S. cities; New Denver City Librarian on book bans
49:26
49:26
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:26
In Rep. Jeff Hurd's district, which includes Grand Junction and Pueblo, the cost of some health insurance plans is about to be astronomical. But Hurd says the issue shouldn't be used as leverage in the shutdown. We also ask about militarizing U.S. cities and the Epstein files. Then, Denver's new city librarian on the evolution of libraries, from di…
…
continue reading
1
Empowering Girls in STEM: Dr. Leslie Gruis’s NSA to Education Journey
39:22
39:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
39:22
Welcome to Digital Learning Today. In this episode, Jeff Bradbury explores the strategic systems shaping education's future, focusing on Instructional Coaching, Artificial Intelligence, Professional Learning, and cutting-edge Educational Technology Trends. Dr. Leslie Gruis joins us for an engaging conversation, sharing her remarkable journey from a…
…
continue reading
1
S6.E4 - Are You Giving Up Control or Gaining True Student Agency?
18:44
18:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:44
In this episode, we explore the crucial shift from student voice to student agency. We discuss how co-creating the learning narrative with our students is a powerful act of equity that fosters ownership, intellectualism, and true freedom in the classroom. Key Takeaways Student Agency > Student Voice: We distinguish between the concepts of "voice" a…
…
continue reading
1
Why Students Want AI Feedback but Crave Human Connection in Learning
19:42
19:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:42
By Lucinda Powell
…
continue reading
1
Oct. 7, 2025: Grammy-winning Christian rapper Lecrae on growing up in Denver and growing in faith
47:51
47:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
47:51
By Colorado Public Radio
…
continue reading
…
continue reading
1
Misfit Minute 13: Reduce Student Pushback with Simple Choice Strategies in Special Education
3:06
3:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:06
By Audra Jensen, Caitlin Beltran, Sami Brown
…
continue reading
1
80 | 3 Mistakes Teachers Make When Trying to Fix Classroom Behavior
13:55
13:55
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:55
By Elizabeth M. Peterson - Teacher, Arts Integration Specialist & Creative SEL Consultant
…
continue reading
1
How to Roll Out a Strategy for AI in Schools with Katie Page -340
25:46
25:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
25:46
By Monica Burns
…
continue reading
…
continue reading
1
Boost Student Focus with Reading Sprints for Independent Reading [Ep. 62]
10:25
10:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:25
By Carolyn Wahl - Middle School ELA
…
continue reading
1
Oct. 6, 2025: Investigating ICE assault claims; SCOTUS considers Colorado's conversion therapy ban
49:10
49:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:10
By Colorado Public Radio
…
continue reading
1
Ep 7 - How Information Design Supports Student Learning, with Jamie Clark
40:18
40:18
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
40:18
By Northern Arch Learning Partnership
…
continue reading
1
From classrooms to clicks: the future of training content
31:30
31:30
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
31:30
AI, self-paced courses, and shifting demand for instructor-led classes—what’s next for the future of training content? In this podcast, Sarah O’Keefe and Kevin Siegel unpack the challenges, opportunities, and what it takes to adapt. There’s probably a training company out there that’d be happy to teach me how to use WordPress. I didn’t have the tim…
…
continue reading
1
AI in the Classroom: Teaching with Intention
20:36
20:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:36
This is the first in a two-part series featuring a conversation with three secondary educators on how AI is reshaping classroom practice. Dennis and Kristina, co-authors of AI in the Writing Workshop, join Marilyn, author of several Heinemann titles including her latest, 5 Questions for Any Text. Their collective thinking and writing dovetail beaut…
…
continue reading
1
LE 406: Teaching in Crisis: Lessons From My Toughest Years
30:22
30:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
30:22
Show notes information: Watch the video Order the Book Bringing Belonging to the Table, a leadership experience Follow me on IG: @sheldoneakins Interested in sponsoring? Contact [email protected] todayBy Sheldon L. Eakins, Ph.D.
…
continue reading
In this episode of Teach Task Box Inspire, Lisa shares a fresh perspective on how task boxes can support not just students, but teachers too. Burnout in special education is real, and sometimes we need practical tools that lighten the load while still building student success. Lisa explains how task boxes can reduce planning stress, create breathin…
…
continue reading
1
The Power of Personalized Professional Learning with Stephanie Lawkins
12:58
12:58
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
12:58
In today's episode, Stephanie Lawkins, Vice President of Educator Success at Curriculum Associates, joins to share how rethinking professional learning (PL) to create a more personalized approach creates a much stronger outcome and experience for educators. Instead of long, generic sessions, we explore how role-aware design, data, and smart recomme…
…
continue reading
1
Oct. 3, 2025: Adams State president on funding cuts and welcoming first gen students; Fall gardening questions!
49:28
49:28
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:28
It may come as no surprise that Adams State University in the San Luis Valley would be the first in Colorado to be designated a "Hispanic Serving Institution," given how deep the valley's Hispanic heritage runs. But the school is now losing the money that came with the title. Then, how the Trump administration's crackdown on student visa holders is…
…
continue reading
1
Do school libraries still matter in 2025? | Rethinking learning spaces
29:24
29:24
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
29:24
Do school libraries still matter in 2025? | Rethinking learning spaces Are traditional school libraries becoming outdated in the age of AI, smartphones, and instant online knowledge? Or do they still play a vital role in inspiring students? In this episode of At the Chalk Face, we dive into: Our own school-day memories of libraries (including date-…
…
continue reading
1
79. Revisiting Pre-Pandemic Teaching Strategies
22:57
22:57
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:57
In this conversation, I reflect on the changes in education since the pandemic and importance of revisiting effective strategies from the past, such as flipped learning, the role of homework, and the use of physical manipulatives in the classroom. Ultimately, we need to remember the core values of teaching and learning as they navigate the current …
…
continue reading
1
October 2, 2025: Pediatricians push back against dismissal of science; 'Gathering Place' elevates Southern Colorado
49:25
49:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:25
"Chaos and confusion." That's what the head of the American Academy of Pediatrics says families are up against as the federal government rethinks established science for everything from vaccines to autism. Dr. Susan Kressly was recently in Colorado for the AAP's annual conference. Then, an effort to get girls interested in construction jobs. Plus, …
…
continue reading
1
Episode 117: Church Relationships - Finding Your Location
27:50
27:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
27:50
So you have the vision for your co-op and you are ready to launch, but you need a place to land. How do you find a great location, and a great partner because let’s face it, not very many of us can afford our own building. Most Christian co-ops seek out a homeschool-friendly church in their area. Today we want to walk you through the steps of findi…
…
continue reading
1
Teaching Kids the Science of Perception, Misinformation, and Disinformation
28:58
28:58
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:58
Jacqueline B. Toner is a trained clinical psychologist and author of more than 10 books for young readers, including True or False? The Science of Perception, Misinformation, and Disinformation. Her book is an NEA Read Across America-recommended book for middle-grade students that teaches them about the brain in order to help them recognize misinfo…
…
continue reading
1
The Role of Grammar in Your Proficiency-Oriented Classroom
37:07
37:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
37:07
Send us a text Grammar—the eternal battleground of language education. Is it the foundation of language learning or a distraction from real communication? In this eye-opening exploration, we cut through decades of misinformation to reveal what research actually shows about grammar's role in language acquisition. Drawing directly from ACTFL's guidin…
…
continue reading
1
October 1, 2025: The impact of federal troops deploying in US cities; Colorado reacts to government shutdown
49:11
49:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:11
Expanded, domestic use of the military – and talk of civil war – deserve scrutiny… no matter who's president. As President Trump talks about fighting a war against "the enemy within," we speak with a political scientist about the implications. Then, in Day 1 of the government shutdown, we speak with our Washington reporter Caitlyn Kim. Also, colleg…
…
continue reading
1
S6.E3 - How do you keep hope in the broken places?
10:35
10:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:35
Dedication: This episode is dedicated to the students, families, and educators of Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, Minnesota. We honor their immense courage and resilience in the face of the tragic school shooting that occurred in August 2025, and their profound choice to walk in their theme: "A future filled with hope." If you wish to …
…
continue reading
1
Evaluating Mental Health in Schools: Tools, Challenges, and Collaborative Solutions for Success
20:05
20:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:05
…with Dr Charlotte Bagnall and Annie O’Brien In this episode, Charlotte and Annie discuss the complexities of mental health and wellbeing interventions in schools with me. We explored the challenges of evaluating these programs in real-world settings, the development of child-centered measurement tools, and the decision-making processes schools use…
…
continue reading
1
Sept. 30, 2025: How a federal gov't shutdown could impact Colorado; 'Wild Horse Inmate Program' ends
49:27
49:27
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:27
The federal government could shut down tonight if Congress doesn't find common ground. CPR's Washington, D.C. correspondent Caitlyn Kim explains the impasse and potential impact on Colorado. Then, a program that creates a bond between inmates and wild mustangs comes to an end; StoryCorps shares the experience of two men whose lives were changed by …
…
continue reading
1
79 | 4 Must-Dos to Improve Student Behavior (Before You Burn Out)
22:39
22:39
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:39
What if improving student behavior wasn’t about sticker charts, new systems, or 30-minute SEL lessons… but about a few small but powerful shifts in how we show up and guide our classrooms? In this episode, I’m diving into the four essential mindset and strategy shifts that will help you reset your classroom climate, support your students’ emotional…
…
continue reading
