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Spark Starters

by Olathe Spark Starters

Our mission is to inspire innovative ideas and empower educators to cannonball into personalized professional learning.

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Episodes

  1. Episode19: Tools to Help Students Follow Their Passions

    This episode highlights how to help students follow their passions.

  2. Episode18: Amping Up All Voices

    Our goal for this episode is to share ideas on how to amp up student voice.

  3. Episode 17: Real World Connections

    Our goal for this episode is to help listeners understand how you can make real-world connections in the classroom.

  4. Episode 16: Take Learning to the Next Level

    Our goals for this episode are to help listeners understand how to gamify your lessons and personalize/differentiate learning to meet the needs of all students.

  5. Episode 14: Movement in the Classroom

    The goal of this episode is to share the importance of incorporating movement into learning activities.

  6. Episode 13: Idea Smashing - Research-Based Strategies + Technology

    Our goal for this episode is to show listeners how to combine research-based strategies and technology to actively engage students.

  7. Episode 12: Differentiation to Meet ALL Needs

    Our goal for the episode is to help listeners understand small moves you can make to differentiate for students.

  8. Episode 11: Equitable Access (Hour of Code)

    Welcome to Olathe Spark Starters Podcast, where it is our mission to inspire innovative ideas and empower educators to cannonball into personalized professional learning. On Episode 11, we will help listeners understand the importance of computer science in education today and provide ideas and...

  9. Episode 10: Multi-Age Mentorships

    The Olathe Spark Starters' mission is to empower educators to cannonball into personalized professional learning. This episode focuses on helping listeners understand the importance of Multi-Age Mentorships and how to utilize technology to connect your students with mentors.

  10. Episode 9: Don't Throw Out the Good Stuff

    The Olathe School District Podcast Team seeks to empower fellow educators by sharing ideas that will spark innovation and help spread effective practices. Our goal of Episode 9 is to help listeners understand the importance of pedagogy, content, and technology working together and to give the...

  11. Episode 8: Personalized PD - Choose Your Own Journey

    Welcome to Olathe Spark Starters Podcast, where it is our mission to inspire innovative ideas and empower educators to cannonball into personalized professional learning. On Episode 8, we will discuss the power of Personalized PD and reveal that PD can come in many shapes and sizes.

  12. Episode 6: How do teachers help you feel love and supported?

    On Episode 6, of Olathe Spark Starters, we hear from elementary and secondary students. They share how teachers help them feel loved and supported.

  13. Episode 4: Creating an Emotionally Safe Classroom

    Welcome to the Olathe Spark Starters Podcast where it is our mission to inspire innovative ideas and empower educators to cannonball into personalized professional learning. On Episode 4, we will focus on how to create an emotionally safe classroom.

  14. Episode 3: Who championed for you?

    Welcome to Olathe Spark Starters Podcast where it is our mission to inspire innovative ideas and empower educators to cannonball into personalized professional learning. On Episode 3, we will interview Erik Erazo, Olathe District Migrant Director and Hispanic Student Facilitator. He is a living...

  15. Episode 2: Engagement begins with...

    Welcome to Olathe Spark Starters where it is our mission to inspire innovative ideas and empower educators to cannonball into personalized professional learning. On Episode 2 of Olathe Spark Starters, we will focus on our journey to discover how to actively engage all students.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Our mission is to inspire innovative ideas and empower educators to cannonball into personalized professional learning.

HOSTED BY

Olathe Spark Starters

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Spark Starters have?

Spark Starters currently has 16 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Spark Starters about?

Our mission is to inspire innovative ideas and empower educators to cannonball into personalized professional learning.

How often does Spark Starters release new episodes?

Spark Starters has 16 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Spark Starters?

Spark Starters is created and hosted by Olathe Spark Starters.
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