The Thrivapy Show

School can be scary for students. It can also be scary for teachers. In this quick extra episode, we explore teacher anxiety and how to address it.

Like a gift on your birthday the new school year gradually loses its excitement. In this episode I share three ways to bring more excitement back into the school year once it no longer feels new.

Season 2 of The Thrivapy Show presents 3 learning habits to help students manage the "reality" of school. Specifically, the episode describes 3 proven ways to deal with learning, tests, and quizzes.

In this episode, the nature of schools as people driven or policy driven institutions is discussed.

In this episode, I offer two power tips to help you rock your learning lifestyle! These tips work for parents, students, and teachers. As always, please consider subscribing to the show and, if you like what you hear, provide a kind rating and review. If you have comments, questions, or suggestions, email me at [email protected]

In this episode, I explore the idea that teachers teach the way they were taught or as I like to call it, the experiential paradox.

In this episode, I explore what it means to be a “weirdo” when we talk about teaching and learning. This is one you don’t want to miss. As always , check out the blog at Thrivapyblog.blogspot.com and join the Thrivapy Facebook group at Facebook.com/Thrivapy.

In this episode, I explore how to honor the basic humanity of children in school. To do so, I looked at the issue through the lens of dealing with silliness, frustration, and laziness. Amazingly, if you start with a couple of universal truths, you will be able to connect, redirect, and honor the child who is struggling with one of those challenges.

This episode was recorded during a Facebook Live session in which I discussed how students can take more ownership of their learning lifestyle. Inspired by students around the US who are findings by their voices to make change, this episode hopes to provide parents and teachers with practical wisdom to use when students ask for help.

This episode was recorded live during a Thrivapy Live Facebook session! The topics were purpose and partnership in living a learning lifestyle. Don’t forget to check out the blog: thrivapyblog.blogspot.com

In this episode, I reflect on the state of Arsenal FC after their recent loss in the North London Derby. Specifically, I share my thoughts regarding the team as a whole, examine each position, and give a prediction for the rest of the season.

In this episode of The Thrivapy Show, I discuss how to give useful feedback that supports learning.

In this episode, I explore how to reflect on your learning process. Thus, you are able to make informed decisions regarding how to adjust your approach and get better results.

In this episode, I finally get around to addressing procrastination (insert laugh here)! Listen to find out the root of the challenge and a few ways to minimize the chances of procrastination getting in the way of your learning lifestyle.

In this episode, I share 3 learning hacks that will help improve your chances of having a more enchanting learning experience. These hacks are related to time management and have shown to support greater success and satisfaction with learning experiences.

This episode discusses how you can increase your satisfaction and success by incorporating learning strategies before you even jump into a new chapter or unit of study.

In this episode, I help you deal with the “dark side” of goal setting - frustration. Once you take action, chances are your results will not always meet your expectations. Frustration is normal and can be managed in a way that actually helps you achieve even more.

In this episode, we reflect back on 2017, do an exercise to help us set goals for 2018, and offer tips for how to stick to and achieve those goals.

In this episode, I talk about the importance of having a daily win, how to set one, and the relation a daily win has with living the learning lifestyle. Of, and I also do a quick preview and prediction for the Arsenal vs. Crystal Palace match.

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