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154: Hexagonal Thinking: A Colorful Tool for Discussion
Sep 12, 2020If you've been looking for a fresh approach for getting students to think outside the box and collaborate with each other, this may be just what you need. Hexagonal Thinking is a simple discussion str...
153: Four Laws of Learning
Sep 01, 2020Teaching is complex. It's dynamic. Every day we learn about new tools, strategies, and programs, and it's easy to lose our way. When you start to feel like you're in a teaching tailspin, these four re...
152: Creating Moments of Genuine Connection Online
Aug 17, 2020One of the most important things we need to accomplish as we move forward into the school year is building relationships with our students. But if you're teaching online, that task will be more challe...
151: Historically Responsive Literacy: An Equity-Centered Approach to Curriculum
Aug 02, 2020Despite many attempts at improvement, school is still not working for many of our students, especially students of color. My guest, Dr. Gholdy Muhammad, believes the answer could be in rethinking our ...
150: A Few Creative Ways to Use Student Blogs
Jul 19, 2020Since blogs first showed up on the internet, they have really evolved as a genre, and they're a smart choice for a robust, long-term assignment. In this episode I'll share six different kinds of blogs...
149: Nine Ways Online Teaching Should Be Different from Face-to-Face
Jul 05, 2020Chances are you're going to be doing at least some online teaching in the upcoming school year. What shifts do we need to make in our face-to-face teaching practices to make the most of online learnin...
148: Backward Design: The Basics
Jun 22, 2020Are we planning with clear, measurable, meaningful learning goals to guide us, or are we just keeping students busy? Backward design helps us make sure we're doing the first thing. In this episode, I'...
147: Why White Students Need Multicultural and Social Justice Education
Jun 07, 2020Some educators wonder if multicultural and social justice education are relevant if most of your students are white. The answer is yes. In fact, they may be even more relevant for white students. In t...
146: Reopening School: What it Might Look Like
May 24, 2020Some thoughts on what post-COVID instruction might look like when schools reopen. (Spoiler alert: None are as good as face-to-face, a few aren't too bad.) Plus my attempt at a pep talk.
145: Flash Feedback: More Meaningful Feedback in Less Time
May 10, 2020We all want to give more high-quality feedback to students, but there's never enough time. In this episode I talk to Matthew Johnson, author of the book Flash Feedback, about three strategies he uses ...