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Teachers Talking Teaching
by Tracey Bean and Traci Gile
The Teachers Talking Teaching podcast. We aim to celebrate and elevate the work of teachers in our community - near and far. We hope you enjoy and please subscribe today!
Episodes
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End of Season 2 Interview With Refactored
Tracey & Traci talk to Dawn from Refactored Media about the process and planning that goes into making the Teachers Talking Teaching podcast.
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Episode 28 | Teaching High School Media Arts | Lisa Plank
Tracey and Traci continue their conversation with Lisa Plank, high school history and government teacher, and dig into talk about teaching controversial, timely topics in today's high school classrooms. Lisa shares how she teaching media literacy and multiple perspectives in her classes in order…
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Episode 27 | Teacher Origin Stories | Lisa Plank
Lisa Plank, high school social sciences and government teacher, joins Traci & Tracey today to talk about how she discovered her passion for history and teaching. Lisa shares how her life growing up overseas and a couple of years in the Peace Core led to her passion for other cultures and…
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Episode 26 | Teaching High School Media Arts | Brenden Gallagher
Brenden Gallagher, high school language arts, film and media teacher, continues his talk with Traci and Tracey today. Brenden helps us understand what project-based learning can be - how to allow for learning, failure, goal-setting and trust. We talk about the "messiness" of projects and how...
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Episode 24 | Teaching High School Language Arts, Film, and Theater | Jason Tyler
This week Traci & Tracey continue learning from Jason Tyler about his joy of working with students to produce a high school musical. Jason's program was selected to showcase their fall musical at a state thespian conference and he shares how that process worked out. He also talks about the…
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Episode 25 | Teacher Origin Stories | Brenden Gallagher
Traci & Tracey had the joy of learning about high school language arts and film teacher Brenden Gallagher's origin story in today's episode of Teachers Talking Teaching. Join us to hear about how he worked in the film industry before deciding to become a teacher and educate kids about film…
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Episode 22 | Teaching High School English and Computer Science | Stacy Ruffer
Traci & Tracey continue their conversation with Stacy Ruffer, high school English and Computer Science teacher, this week. Stacy shares how he keeps his own passion for English alive by being part of a teacher book club and continuing his own learning of computer science by challenging himself to...
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Episode 23 | Teacher Origin Stories | Jason Tyler
Today Traci & Tracey talk to Jason Tyler, high school Language Arts, Theatre, and Film teacher. Hear about Jason's journey through college to find the right fit of majors and following an unconventional path to gaining a teaching license. Jason talks about how he explored his passions and grew a...
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Episode 21 | Teacher Origin Stories | Stacy Ruffer
Join us as we listen to Stacy Ruffer, English and Computer Science high school teacher, share about his journey to become a teacher and merge his love of these two subjects with his love of working with kids.
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Episode 20 | Literacy | Teaching High School English | Amy Otteman-Freeman
In today's episode, we return to the literacy conversations that we started earlier in this season with Amy Otteman-Freeman, a high school English teacher. Traci & Tracey talk with Amy about how she combines her love of history and literature in her high school English classes. Amy also shares…
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Episode 19 | Teacher Origin Stories | Amy Otteman-Freeman
Amy Otteman-Freeman joins the podcast today to share her teaching origin story from growing up surrounded by educators in a small community during her own high school education to becoming an English educator in high school. Amy's joy for learning and for working with kids is evident as she talks...
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Episode 18 | 4th Grade Teacher | Andrew Shumate
This week as we continue our conversation with Andrew Shumate, in his fourth year as a new teacher, share about how he inspires his students through his love of science. Andrew talks about how his masters degree program and understanding of inquiry-based science learning has spread to other...
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Episode 17 | Teacher Origin Stories | Andrew Shumate
On this episode of Teachers Talking Teaching, Traci & Tracey talk with Andrew Shumate, a new teacher to the profession, tell us about his journey to becoming a classroom teacher. Andrew shares how working in a science museum also contributed to his love of helping kids find joy in learning.…
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Episode 16 | Teaching and Learning Facilitation for Physical and Health Educators | Jo Dixon
Jo Dixon sits down with Traci & Tracey to talk about the challenges and joys of teaching physical education. This year Jo has taken on the challenge of being a district facilitator for PE and health. Hear how she has designed and carried out professional development for her teachers in her…
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Episode 15 | Teacher Origin Stories | Jo Dixon
Tracey & Traci talk to Jo Dixon about how she entered the profession of teaching and coaching. Find out how Jo decided that teaching PE and health were her passion that she wanted to share with children through classroom teaching and athletic coaching.
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Episode 14 | Elementary School Intervention and Literacy | Carla Hewitt
In episode 14, Traci & Tracey continue the conversations around the science of reading. We also continue our conversation with Carla Hewitt as she shares what her role as an elementary literacy interventionist entails. She shares her best tips and tricks for gathering data, determining needs, and...
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Episode 12 | Middle School Literacy | Tammi Wolff
Join Traci & Tracey as they talk with Tami Wolff about inspiring middle schoolers to love reading and writing in her middle school classroom. Learn about her process of "PDER-ing" (planning, doing, evaluating and refining) and how she sets up the physical environment helps her build a comfortable...
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Episode 13 | Teacher Origin Stories | Carla Hewitt
Join us as we talk to Carla Hewitt and continue our conversations about literacy. Carla shares her origin story and what led her to become a literacy interventionist and also become a teacher of teachers.
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Episode 11 | Teacher Origin Stories | Tammi Wolff
Learn about how middle school English teacher Tami Wolff spent time learning her craft by experiencing schools all over the world. In this week's episode, we learn about Tami's teaching origin story from the Pacific islands to Alaska to Colorado.
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Episode 10 | The Science of Intermediate Literacy | Teachers Talking Teaching
Tracey and Traci talk about what teaching literacy is like in the upper elementary levels. We discuss the role of the read aloud, even with older students who can read themselves. The conversation also shifts to what do kids do in their independent reading time to deepen their understanding of…
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Episode 7 | Rethinking High School Math | Teachers Talking Teaching
In this episode of our podcast, Tracey and Traci talk about teaching math in the high school classroom this week. Nate Balk, high school math teacher, shares how he values connecting with students and works to make math relevant and FUN! Nate also discusses how he teaches teachers and designs...
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Episode 6 | Rethinking Middle School Math | Teachers Talking Teaching
In this episode of our podcast, Tracey and Traci talk about teaching math in the middle school classroom this week. Laura Saunders, middle school math teacher, shares how she has made the shift from teaching intermediate elementary to middle school math. She explores how she builds relationships...
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Episode 5 | Rethinking Elementary Math | Teachers Talking Teaching
In this episode of our podcast, Tracey and Traci talk about teaching math in the elementary classroom. Tracey Bean digs into how she has reimagined math instruction thanks to a new book by Peter Liljedahl called "Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics." Traci Gile shares her experiences...
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Episode 4 | Bring on the Music | Teachers Talking Teaching
In this episode of our podcast, we are joined by Elementary Music Teacher Cody Krueger. Cody shares his passion behind music education, some techniques for classroom management, and lots of fun stories about interacting with young learners as they build an appreciation for music in their life....
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Episode 3 | Modern Behavior Theory | Teachers Talking Teaching
In this episode of our podcast, we are joined by Behavior Specialist, Natalee Jacobson. Natalee shares her learning about trauma's impact on learning and summarizes what the neurosequential model is. She shares her learning about the effects of childhood trauma - taking what we know about brain...
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Episode 2 | Lessons from the Pandemic
In this episode of our podcast, we discuss some important lessons from the pandemic and we'll share our Treasure, Take, and Toss from the experience. We'll also dig into "What's Poppin" this week and give you a reading on the Chocolate Barometer. We hope you enjoy, please like & subscribe today!…
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Episode 1 | New Beginnings
This is the first episode for our new podcast, "Teachers Talking Teaching". We aim to share, empathize, and inspire our audience and celebrate the work of teachers in our community - near and far. We hope you enjoy and please subscribe today!
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