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Teaching from Context

An episode of the Teaching Otherwise podcast titled "Teaching from Context" was published on April 21, 2021.

April 21, 2021 · Teaching Otherwise

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In this episode, we investigate the possible benefits of teaching in a way that emphasizes the social and historical context of the content in our courses. This episode includes some editing for time.
ddaeng - bts Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.I have not writted, sang or produced this song. Full credits go to BTS The Strength of Teachers Brenna Nelson | The 10X Teacher Life Coach One thing all educators know: teaching can feel hard!If you are a teacher feeling stuck, overwhelmed, burned out, or otherwise struggling with your career choice, you're not alone and you're in the right place! Join long-time middle school teacher and Certified Life Coach Brenna Nelson each week for practical skills and strategies to better manage the unique challenges of working in the classroom! It's not your fault you're struggling!In college, teachers are taught pedagogy, content, and classroom management tips; however, we are not taught how to handle the mental and emotional toll that we often feel working with our students!Together, we will learn how to access our own inner strength in order to create a teaching life that we love!Check out brennanelsoncoaching.com</spa The Historian Christopher Miller A limited series examining various historical topics. Topic matter originates within the public sphere and all references made to third-parties are solely for discussion purposes and not intended as an endorsement.COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER UNDER SECTION 107 OF THE COPYRIGHT ACT 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, new reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. True North Insight: Rick Hanson's most recent Dharma talks via dharmaseed.org I first encountered Buddhism in 1974, and it blew the doors wide open for me with its profound and practical insights into the mind, suffering, and true happiness. Over time I gravitated to the original teachings of the Buddha, embodied in the Theravadan tradition, for their down-to-earth clarity, and important sources for me have included the teachers of Spirit Rock Meditation Center and the Pali Canon itself. More recently, I've explored grounding the dharma in modern evolutionary neuropsychology - "neurodharma" - recognizing how mind arises dependently upon the body, especially the nervous system as it tries to meet ancient needs for raw survival. I am especially interested in using these approaches to heighten the learning - the cultivation (bhavana) - from beneficial experiences (otherwise often wasted on the brain) to reduce the underlying sense of deficit and disturbance that causes the craving that causes suffering and harm. Overall, I feel amazingly blessed to have the opportu
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