STRONG Teacher Review
You Have to Do It
Here's my recent STRONG Teacher Reflection.
Why Edify Podcast
Navigating Changes in Educational Policy - Why Edify Podcast #49
This episode examines the potential impacts of dismantling the Department of Education, emphasizing the risks to educational equity and resources. Strategies for teachers to adapt to changes, including community partnerships and inclusive practices, are explored.
Weekly Review
Sleep, Group Work, and Rituals
Topics for this week include sleep and student anxiety, group work, and how rituals can enhance productivity.
Education
The Impact of Caffeine on Students: What Parents and Teachers Should Know
Learn about safety concerns, medication interactions, and practical tips for parents and educators managing student caffeine consumption.
Why Edify Wisdom
Erin O'Halloran Shares Earned Wisdom: Teacher Education, Math Happiness, and Undesired Behaviors
Interview with Erin O'Halloran, co-founder of The Math Happiness Project, discussing her journey from financial analyst to educator and her mission to transform math education. Learn about her insights on teaching, behavior management, and creating positive mathematical experiences for families.
Weekly Report
Strange Times
Topics for the week include the dismantling of the Department of Education, DEI, and the six fundamental human yearnings.
Why Edify Podcast
Handwriting, Current Events, and Leadership: Why Edify Podcast #48
In this episode of the Why Edify podcast, the importance of handwriting in education is discussed, along with integrating current events into the classroom, leadership development for educators, the need for innovation in teaching practices, and personal reflections on growth and wellbeing.
Education
How Beautiful Music Enhances Learning: A Research-Based Guide for Teachers
Discover how beautiful music transforms classroom learning with evidence-based strategies.
Weekly Report
Focus Through the Noise
Topics for this week include emotional regulation, classroom interruptions, and beautiful music.
Why Edify Wisdom
Phil Januszewski Shares Earned Wisdom: Resilience, Sharing Your Gifts, and Real Joy
Every person has a story that teaches valuable lessons. Here’s is the Earned Wisdom of Phil Januszewski. He’s a high school chemistry and physics teacher who spreads his message with positive energy.
Education
New Sphero and Battle Bots - Resources and Examples for the Classroom
Here are some resources and videos that introduce you to Spheros and give you an idea of how you might use them in your instruction.
Weekly Report
Handwriting, Current Events and Leadership
Topics for this week include the benefits of handwriting, using current events in the classroom, and innovative leadership.