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June Challenge - Visualize the Next 6 Months

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What Actually Moves the Needle for EDUpreneurs (A Conversation with SendOwl)

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From Conflict to Clarity: Strategies for Tough Conversations in School Leadership - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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BONUS - Joshua Stamper Shares the Launch of The Aspire To Lead Cohort

5

Strategic PD Planning - Chad Ostrowski and Darrin Peppard on The Road To Awesome Podcast.

6

Learning Is Messy in Education & Entrepreneurship - With Kurtis Hewson of Jigsaw Learning.

7

The Language of Behavior - Celebrating the new book from Joshua Stamper and Charle Peck.

8

9 Ah-Ha Moments From My EDUcreator Journey So Far - With Andrea Bitner

9

5 Benefits of Progressive Instruction for Modern Classrooms (audio blog)

10

Thrive in 2025L Lead with HOPE - by Dr. Brandi Kelly (Audio Blog)

11

Instructional Design is the Foundation of Classroom Management.

12

Clarifying language, actions, and the root causes of student behavior issues. School Administrator’s Mastermind Recap

13

Helping Teachers Avoid Power Struggles with Students - School Administrators Mastermind

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BONUS: A Note From Rae

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Mentoring Programs, Staff Communication, Spirit Week, Oh My! School Administrators Mastermind Recap

16

What are the safe on ramps for discussing race in our schools? Discussion with Ruben Espinosa.

17

How do we get high-level execution on policies in schools? School Administrators Mastermind Recap

18

How do we make science relevant to students Learning alongside Holly Stuart.

19

How do we harness the power of AI in schools safely and effectively? School Administrators Mastermind Recap

20

What role do school leaders play with Teachers that are struggling with Student behaviors? Learn along side Danny Steele.

21

Why we should be intentional with addressing behavior in the classroom? Exploring this idea with Tom Schimmer.

22

Using a solution-focused approach to supporting teachers through difficult situations.

23

How do you authentically connect with families on a consistent basis? Exploring this idea with Ari Gerzon-Kessler.

24

Examine the joys and challenges of being a lifelong educator with the Teach Better Team.mp4

25

How do you build an authentic community with only your voice? Celebrity Radio Hosts from The Chicago Mix Morning Show are here to spill the tea.

26

Using Co-Teaching and Other Strategic Initiatives to Support Student Success - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

27

Why can we all be leaders? Following your passion with Dr. Frank Rudnesky.

28

How does our definition of thriving cause more stress? Learn with Guru Alison Smith!

29

What are the factors leading to leadership stress and overload? Let's dive in with Daman Harris!

30

Maintaining balance and clarity with staff and fellow school leaders. School Administrators Mastermind recap.

31

How can mentors impact your journey to success? Talk shop with Charles Nick

32

How does self awareness lead to your career joy? Join the conversation with Starr Sackstein.

33

How can your origin story support your success in an interview? Join the conversation with Jim Broach!

34

Understanding and Supporting the Language of Behavior - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

35

The New Era of Education with Rick Wormeli - Aspire to Lead Podcast

36

How can going back to the basics help you to evaluate your AI Options? Dive in with Aron Boxer.

37

How thoughtful can we be with AI? Explore the how and why with Matt Sherrill.

38

How schools leaders can de-escalate tense situations and maintain a welcoming environment. School Administrators Mastermind Recap

39

How can I provide value to spark interest? Jeremy West breaks it down with a freshly pressed, sweat proof shirt!

40

How can we keep a healthy brain? With guest Annick Rauch.

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How does the brain work anyway? Exploring how magic can lead to effective educational outcomes with Tom Pasce.

42

How school leaders can help teachers find their strengths. School Administrators Mastermind Recap

43

How can design lead to functionality? Cling on to this conversation with Elizabeth Schroer.

44

How can my spaces be used in a dynamic way? Explore robotis on the baseball field with Adrian Corbuleanu

45

Flexible Seating Stories From a Non-Flexible Teacher

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Helping New Staff Members Overcome the Challenges of New Roles & New Problems - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

47

What are the different avenues for funding? Guidance from Cara Turano!

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Should we treat education as an investment? Funding and advocacy with Matt McGee

49

How do I get rich? Identifying budgeting tips with Bridget Mogavero.

50

Dealing with feedback delivered unprofessionally. School Administrators Mastermind Recap.

51

Refocus Your Assessment - Grading and Feedback for Understanding

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What is the keystone of all assessment? Explore with Chad Ostrowski.

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How can we assess for student growth? Redundant assessments are a waste of our time!

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How do we create a culture that encourages feedback? School Administrators Mastermind Recap

55

5 Life Lesson from Dr. Seuss to Boost Your Motivation - From The Happy Music Teacher Podcast

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How do you keep motivation high? Explore hip hop with the Avengers

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How can I enhance capacity through healthy habits? Keep motivation high with Joshua Stamper.

58

How do you manage new leaders without micromanaging? School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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What key strategies can I put in place to make my systems work for me, not against me? Diving in deep with Jeff Gargas!

60

How do I keep my body healthy as an Educator Join the conversation with Nick Mann & The TeacherFit

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How can I prepare physically for the marathon that is school? Dive in with Meghan Pahlke!

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Don't let other people's to-do list become YOUR to-do list - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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How do we teach digital media skills in an engaging way? Explore the history of this concept with Howard Rheingold.

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How can motivation play into media literacy? All that and more with expert Pam Allyn!

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How can media literacy help us uncover fake news? An all-star conversation with expert Carl Azuz with World from A to Z.

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Bonus Episode - Communication is Key - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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How do we wear our best traits on our sleeve? Exploring new strategies with elementary principal Brad Hughes.

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How can I use my genius to dress for success? Exploring your success through the mind with Joette Field.

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How can I dress without stress? Explore new tips with Carly Spina!

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Bonus Episode: New teacher orientation, building relationships, and more on the School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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Bonus Episode: "Expectation vs Agreement"

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How our story telling & community agreements have an effect on our trust building efforts.

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How can my physical and verbal nature lead to strong trusting relationships? Dive in with Brad Hughes!

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How am I going to build trusting relationships out of thin air? Explore strategies with Phil Januszewski

75

Teach Better Talk Re-Launch Trailer

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Innovate, Iterate, Inspire: A Journey in Lesson Planning: Marketing Plan - Day 3

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Innovate, Iterate, Inspire: A Journey in Lesson Planning: Marketing Plan - Day 2

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Innovate, Iterate, Inspire: A Journey in Lesson Planning - Day 1

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Mastering Creative Teacher Interviews - School Administrators Mastermind

80

Summer Refresh to Reset

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Your perseverance is here to stay.

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Adding dynamic experiences to your classroom and school.

83

Celebrating the School Year Success - School Administrators Mastermind

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Get your teacher summer started right with Todd Nesloney.

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 5/19/24

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Continue to work with us!

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What change is right for you?

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Adding some color to your day with multilingual support.

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No better sound than this one right here! Featuring Mickey Smith Jr.

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Navigating End-of-Year Student & Sub Challenges - School Administrators Mastermind

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 5/12/24

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What is smart? Join us on #TeachBetterToday as we explore the work of the Gardens Foundation

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Acknowledging our average learners.

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Taking the learning environment outside.

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This just puts a smile on my face! Let's talk High School Science.

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Identifying and Developing Future Leaders in Education - School Administrators Mastermind

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Bringing dignity back into our schools.

98

PLC's are possible.

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 5/5/24

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Engaging Virtual Learners

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Let's talk money!

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Cultivating Connections & Navigating Tough Talks with Emily Paschall - School Admin Mastermind

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Your must watch Thursday vibes.

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National Read Aloud Creator and Lit Guru Pam Allyn.

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Gamify your classroom with relevant topics.

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 4/28/24

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Embrace the Distractions to Reset Your Classroom

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Quick Tips to Set Up a Successful Interview #TeachBetterToday

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Dont be the smartest one in the room!

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Passionate 3rd Grade Teachers

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Are you a Marigold or a Walnut Tree? School Administrators Mastermind

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Mastery Learning Stops the Teaching Clock on #TeachBetterToday

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 4/21/24

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Fine Tuning Our Classroom Discussions

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Education Lightning Round

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Celebrating a new book release with Kim Strobel.

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Differentiated Discipline on #TeachBetterToday

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Spring Fever Strategies: Balancing Energy and Academic Goals - School Administrator Mastermind

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Educators Rising

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 4/14/24 with Brad Hughes & Lindsay Titus

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Field Trip Fun with Katie & Josh!

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Why Elective Classes Matter

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Continued learning at any stage.

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Supporting and retaining educators of color - with Dr. Andrea Terrero Gabbadon

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Maximizing Efficiency and Effectiveness in Teacher Observations - School Administrator Mastermind

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Acting Exercises for Creative Writing with Students

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 4/8/24 with Brad Hughes & Denise Gerrow!

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Dealing with our love or hatred of Mondays.

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Read to learn or to entertain?

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Alternate Learning Styles.

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What is the Solution for Staffing Shortages? - School Administrator Mastermind

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How about a new book for your enjoyment? With BreAnn Fennell

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DEI support for the teacher eager for a long-term impact!

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 3/31/24 with Brad Hughes & Dr. Aaron Beighle

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Jumping into April Fool's Day with Silly Listener Questions.

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Friday Shenanigans with Rae Hughart and Katie Miglin.

137

Morning Suggestions for Problem-Solving Skills.

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Mini Moments for a Massive Impact.

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Fostering Collaboration and Boosting Morale with Allyson Apsey - School Administrator Mastermind

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Bringing happiness to your school today!

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 3/24/24

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Holding Students Accountable with Trauma-Responsive Practices.

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Coffee & Keynotes with the Crew.

144

Podcasts, Books, Setting Goals - Oh my!

145

Your bite-sized teacher success plan with Jen Manly of StrategicClassroom.

146

Finding Balance & Success During State Testing - School Administrator Mastermind

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Staying connected to connect others.

148

Flipping the mic with YOUR questions.

149

How can teachers help students navigate social media?

150

North of Neutral!

151

Art options for passionate artists.

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Positive Culture or Resilient School Culture? - School Administrator Mastermind

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May the fun begin on #TeachBetterToday

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 3/10/24 with Jonathan Alsheimer.

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Big shoutout to our team!

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Burnout vs Stress + Recapping Our 12 Hour Live Event.

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Paper microscopes? No way! We chat with Holly Stuart of Foldscope Instruments.

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The Fundamentals of Self Care with Danny Bauer

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Your STEM & coding solution with a STOMP!

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Energy BURSTING with our favorite teacher couple!

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warmup 3/3/24

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How to reach that one challenging student. With Joshua Stamper and Katie Miglin.

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Let go of your to-do list to kickstart student learning.

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Creating safe and predictable learning environments for students. With Mitch Weathers of Organized Binder

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Teaching social justice - one box at a time. With Shelby Kretz of Little Justice Leaders

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Prioritizing Leadership and Staff Mental Health with Evan Robb

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Science is only one element of todays conversation! With Tim Stephenson.

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 2/25/24.

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How to show teachers appreciation.

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How to leave the work at work.

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Advocating for All Students One Tic at a Time - With Britney Wolf

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Breaking Barriers with Families to Promote Healthy School Relationships

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Managing Budget Stress and Boosting Staff Morale - School Administrator Mastermind with Todd Nesloney

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Get out there and share your voice! With guest Charles Williams.

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 2/19/24

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Welcoming New Students Even Second Semester

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Brainstorming Sessions with Other Educators

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Amazing Educator doing Amazing Things

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Executing the Planning of Personalized Professional Development - School Administrator Mastermind

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The tech conversation you've needed this month.

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Co-teaching and special education support comin' at ya.

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12 Hour Schedule is Now Live!

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Supporting all learners in your classroom. Rae Hughart and Katie Miglin.

184

Using technology in the classroom with purpose. Featuring Debbie Tannenbaum

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What have you learned this week?!

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Mastering Organization, Time Protection, and HR Policy Compliance - School Administrator Mastermind

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Crafting A Keynote with Chad Ostrowski.

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 2/4/24.

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Cancelled meetings, books we're reading, and how Teach Better approaches professional development.

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Working well with your colleagues. Plus the top priorities in business or the classroom.

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Guess who's back?!

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Teaching with the Heart.

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Managing stress by Avoiding Villain Creation in New Initiatives! - School Administrator Mastermind

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Grading support for parents.

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 1/28/24 with Maurice F. Martin

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How to support new teachers in your district.

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Continuing the conversation on AI in education with Chad Ostrowski.

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Blending Reading & Singing in Your Classroom

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Challenging yourself to cover difficult topics with students.

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Enhance Participation Over the Entire Summative Evaluation Process - School Administrator Mastermind

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Leadership tips and tricks with Dr. Rachel Edoho-Eket.

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 1/22/24

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Managing task lists and a special announcement.

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A conversation on AI in education - Featuring Chad Ostrowski.

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A learner for all is awesome!

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The Pepper Effect on #TeachBetterToday

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Creating personal goals for Growth or Evaluation? - School Administrators Mastermind

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Seeing the bright side with Dr. Sarah Thomas of EduMatch.

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 1/14/24

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How to teach writing to kids that hate writing.

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Challenge yourself to be better this month!

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Taking reading instruction to the next level.

213

How tragedy can lead to a mission.

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Energy Habits & Dispelling Student Discipline Processes - School Administrators Mastermind

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Celebrating your WHY to lead your to-do list.

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 1/7/24

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Getting your dose of EASE with #TeachBetterToday

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Reintroducing systems, routines, and best practices for your students.

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Language learner resources & research for teachers!

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No need for coffee with this energy.

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Unpacking Teacher Attendance: Strategies & Long-Term Solutions - School Administrators Mastermind

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Resetting yourself and your routines to meet your goals in 2024.

223

10 Questions About Education to Get You Thinking

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Using brag tags to improve school culture. #TeachBetterToday

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Behavior and Connections go hand and hand!

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Dealing with Staff's Undermining Behavior - School Administrators' Mastermind

227

Connecting Classroom Content with Real-World Scenarios

228

AI and SBG (Standards-Based Grading)

229

Answering your podcast questions with Joshua Stamper, Teach Better Podcast Network Manager.

230

Grid method questions? We've got you covered!

231

Student management, teaching techniques, and customer service.

232

Strategies for Effective Data Modeling, Training & Communication - School Administrator Mastermind

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Incorporate play today! With Dan Thomas.

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 12/10/23

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How is your mental health elevating your teaching? With Charle Peck.

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Mini Mastery Grids Before Winter Break

237

Getting Certified as A Grid Method Teacher.

238

Your Mood, Your Way!

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Coaching Teachers to Rediscover Their Passion - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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How are you using your voice to communicate tone?

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 12/3/23 with BreAnn Fennell

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Pros and Cons of Owning an Education Business

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Using AI to Support You and Your Students

244

Don't live in Shouldville!

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Teeny Tiny Targets for Stronger Formative Assessments

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Unlocking Effective Co-Teaching Models in Education - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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Multiple Grid Method Grids at the Same Time?

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 11/26/23 - With Tom Schimmer

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Efficient, Effective, and Purposeful Retakes for Students

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Quick Breakfast Ideas, Fancy Glasses, and Other Ways to Feel Good Today

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[REPLAY] Sunday Weekly Warm Up 11/19/23

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What if my students are stuck?

253

Recalibrating Our Schools During Holiday Breaks.

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How do we show teachers they are appreciated?

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Adapting to Changes in Your School

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Strategies for Inclusive and Authentic Staff Feedback - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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Organizing Student Resources Within The Grid Method.

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(REPLAY) Sunday Weekly Warm Up 11/12/23

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Professional Development Opportunities for Teachers.

260

Why is Entrepreneurship Popular Amongst Teachers?

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Due Dates and Student Time Management in Mastery Learning

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Prioritizing Standards With Rae Hughart and Katie Miglin

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Balancing District Initiatives and Staff Concerns - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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Reassessing Your Healthy Habits

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(REPLAY) Sunday Weekly Warm Up 11/5/23

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It's time for an Expedition! W/Rae Hughart and Becky Schnekser

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Baby Teachers - This episode is for you!

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Share your school innovation stories today!

269

Needing More Parent Support

270

How to Make Coaching Teachers Less Scary - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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How to navigate being disconnected.

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The right people at the table.

273

Language play is life-changing!

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Instilling Grit at all Ages

275

Finding your own space in the world of education.

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Exploring the Link Between Student Misbehavior and Boredom - School Administrator Mastermind Recap

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Are you a veteran teacher?

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(REPLAY) Sunday Weekly Warm Up 10/16/23

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You are amazing and we can all be better.

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Being Productive Starts with the Right Headspace

281

Creating Superfans of Learning

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THYO + Teach Better = Join Us for Cruise Adventures

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Proactive Strategies for Building Strong Student Relationships - Administrators Mastermind Recap

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Creating Inclusive Communities

285

(REPLAY) Sunday Weekly Warm Up 10/16/23

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Your day includes gratitude.

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Give yourself some good self talk.

288

Feeling "Stuck"? Use Social Media!

289

Navigating Executive Functioning Skills.

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Fostering Collective Ownership on Student Behavior - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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Leading While Empowering Teachers.

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(REPLAY) Sunday Weekly Warm Up 10/8/23

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Would you rather... be a creator?!

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Boosting teacher and student morale.

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The balance an educator needs for success.

296

Colleague collaboration...or NOT!

297

Innovative Consequences: Insights on Life Skills Education - Administrators Mastermind Recap

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Your Secret Sauce is just within reach.

299

(Replay) Sunday Weekly Warm Up!

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Finding Balance Between Socializing and Productivity.

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Authentic Advisory: How to make it happen.

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Collaborating Can Foster New Perspectives.

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Homework and Retesting: Building a Path to Mastery - Administrators Mastermind Recap

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The Danger of Comparison

305

Tech Tools for Personal or Professional Use

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(Replay) Sunday Weekly Warm Up is Here!

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Using YouTube to Set the Tone

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Fostering Collaboration in a Grid Method Classroom

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Embrace The Distractions: Opportunities in Classroom Interruptions - Administrators Mastermind Recap

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Podcasts: Listening for Yourself or Recording with Students

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(REPLAY) Sunday Weekly Warm Up: Grid Method Panel

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Deescelating Conflict and Maintaining Relationships

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Falling Back Into Routines.

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AI In the Classroom: Embrace it or Fear it?

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Give the personal touch with a handwritten note.

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Self-Doubt Can Lead to Growth with the Right Mindset

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Taking Student Engagement Up a Notch by Using Escape Rooms

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Strategies to Tackle Student Distractions - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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Free Resource Alert! #TeachBetterToday

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(REPLAY) Sunday Weekly Warm Up with Special Guest Dr Neil Gupta!

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Where were you? Engaging students in history.

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Your Progressive Lens

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Moments that have shaped your life.

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How Do We Solve the Student Distraction Dilemma? - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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One Podcast. One Choice.

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(REPLAY) Sunday Weekly Warm Up with Middle School Educator Jacki Mjoen

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Your Next Book Study & You New Communication Strategy

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Evaluate, Reflect & Build Better Goals

329

Coaching, training, or teaching? How do we lead student teachers to success?

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Creative Approaches to Teacher Feedback - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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This listener is feeling the imposter syndrome!

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(REPLAY) Sunday Weekly Warm Up with Guest Mickey Smith Jr!

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Yikes! Toxic Positivity is in the air!

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Trauma-Informed Practices are necessary - Rae Hughart and Joshua Stamper

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What Fuels Your Friday #TeachBetterToday

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Getting to Know Others Beyond the Surface #TeachBetterToday

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Do Your Questions Meet Your Students' Abilities #TeachBetterToday

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Key Strategies for Injecting Excitement and Energy - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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Pumping Yourself Up with #TeachBetterToday

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Leaning in your network to get through tough times. Your Sunday Warm Up is Back!

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Welcome Staff & Students by Playing a Rediculous Game #TeachBetterToday

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Your Daily Best for Both Students and Teachers #TeachBetterToday

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Dive in to Your School Community and Get the Help You Need #TeachBetterToday

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Funding Your Classroom without Breaking the Bank #TeachBetterToday

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Involving and Communicating with Stakeholders - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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Getting Your Classroom Ready: Doing too much or too little? #TeachBetterToday

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Teacher Initiated Trust Building #TeachBetterToday

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Unstoppable Focus: How to Keep Your Momentum During Unexpected Interruptions - School Administrators Mastermind Recap 8/8/2023

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Get your passion out in the open! #TeachBetterToday

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Maintain Progress Beyond the Initial Launch - School Administrators Mastermind Recap 8/1/2023

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Social Media Networking YOUR WAY with the power in your hands #TeachBetterToday

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Take Charge of Your To-Do List and Reframe Your Mindset on #TeachBetterToday

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Holding onto Summer Moments of Joy to Ensure a Positive School Year #TeachBetterToday

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Let's get this party started! The first Teach Better Morning Show!

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Being Proactive in a Reactive Role - School Administrators Mastermind Recap

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Fueling Success: Fostering a Culture of Focus and Drive - School Administrator Mastermind Recap 7/18/23

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Mastering Focus: The Ultimate Guide to Staying Productive - School Admin Mastermind Recap 7/11/23

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Admin Mastermind Recap: From Vision to Execution with Joshua Stamper and Brad Hughes

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Mentorship, culture, and community. Sharing the love with Jeff Gargas, Brad Hughes, and Joshua Stamper on the final Wednesday Wake up. #TeachBetter

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Regulate, relate & reason with Abby Lyons on the season finale of the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

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Ready to rest, restore & stay connected this summer? Join Brad Hughes & Rae Hughart on the #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up! New boost

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It's OUR time to connect, reflect & celebrate with Brad Hughes on the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup!

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Building a foundation of appreciation for teachers and your community with Jeff Gargas and Brad Hughes on the #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up!

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A moving story of the power of language with Rae Hughart & Andrea Bitner on Sunday Weekly warm up #TeachBetter

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Important Teach Better Team Update

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What does 'end the year strong' mean to YOU? Join Josh Stamper & Brad Hughes on the #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up!

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Ready to boost your positivity & resilience? Angela Watson drops some #TruthForTeachers on the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warm Up with Brad Hughes!

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Getting a Grasp on Change on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Brad Hughes and Joshua Stamper

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Assessments that amplify student voice with Dave Schmittou

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Ready to find and share your calm? Meet meditation & wellness coach Ipek Williamson on the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warm Up with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

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Caring for ourselves & each other--just the tip of the iceberg on this week's #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

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Quick Check-In and Reminders on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Katie Miglin

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Ready to make school a place you love? Brad Hughes & Jeff Gargas welcome educator, author & podcaster Elijah Carbajal to the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warm Up!

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Conference decisions & tips for your boon with Dave Schmittou & Rae Hughart

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Retaining Teachers, Leadership Teams, & the whole human with Tre Gammage, Suzanne Dailey, & Rae Hughart on #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warm Up

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Intentional Transitions and Mindful Planning on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Katie Miglin

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Growing with the Grid on Sunday Weekly Warm Up with Katie Miglin, Andrea Poston and Katie Kavanaugh.

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Piece by piece problem-solving on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

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Atomic Love with Bre Fennell and Liv Chan on Sunday Weekly Warm Up! #TeachBetter

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3 Steps for Easy Assessing with Sara Jessee and Katie Miglin

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Spiders, Rats, & teacher Evaluations on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Joshua Stamper

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The Gamers Mindset on Sunday Weekly Warm Up with Jon Spike & Rae Hughart

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Remove the judgment. Focusing on the WHY behind assessment with Joshua Stamper and Jeff Gargas on the #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up

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What’s your biggest take away?!? Sunday Weekly Warm Up with Bre Fennell & Rae Hughart

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Planning your day with purpose with Jeff Gargas & Rae Hughart on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake up!

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5 Strategies to Build a Trauma-Sensitive Classroom with Joshua Stamper

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Kickstart Their Critical Thinking in the First 5 Minutes - Wednesday Wake Up with Katie Miglin and Jeff Gargas #TeachBetter

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Joy List Essentials on Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

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Grace, gratitude & lots of laughter to start YOUR week! Teaching Champion Brian Martin joins the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

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Whispering concerns & business tips on Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

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Ready to do data better? Panelists Jen Manly, Ashley Hubner & Dr. Dave Schmittou join the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

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Making the Most of the Little Moments on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Katie Miglin & Andrea Kalchbrenner

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Our guest RIZO speaks life, love & laughter! You won't want to miss this week's #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

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Coffee, Would You Rather, Dump Cakes, & Grading on #teachbetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Katie Miglin

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12 Hour LIVE reveal & Rae turns the tables on Brad! Don't miss this week's #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

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Failing with a plan on #TeachBetter's Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

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3 Strategies to Refresh Student Goal Setting with Rae Hughart

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It's a New Year of growth & excitement for the #TeachBetter family! Don't miss the fun with Andrea Kalchbrenner, Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes on the Sunday Weekly Warmup!

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Focus on the process: Reflection, self-compassion, and personal growth with Jeff Gargas and Brad Hughes on Wednesday Wake Up #TeachBetter

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Being present with Jo Koy on Wednesday Wake Up with Jeff Gargas & Rae Hughart #teachbetter

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Helping your team identify what's important (LED Protocol) with Dave Schmittou

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Ready to help students turn their passion for social justice into action? Join Lindsay Lyons, Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes on the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup!

403

Jeff Gargas and Rae Hughart are back together again! Are you ready to set up the next three weeks? Join us on Wednesday Wake Up!

404

Ready to take the leap into looping? Join BreAnn Fennell, Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes on the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup!

405

You don't need to be Luke. Be Obi-Wan instead. Talking servant leadership with Jeff Gargas and Joshua Stamper #TeachBetter

406

Intention, connection, compassion! SEL champion, speaker & podcaster Tré Gammage joins the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

407

Behavior Strategies for the Season! On #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart and Joshua Stamper.

408

How do we & our communities grow through service? Educators & servant leaders Carly Spina & Lindsay Titus join Brad Hughes on the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup!

409

Class is in session! Education student, speaker & podcaster DreTavius Parham joins the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

410

Pitfalls & Solutions to Mastery Learning Hiccups with Katie Miglin and Dana Curby

411

What will you die on a hill for? #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Katie Miglin

412

Get in the right headspace & heartspace for the week ahead with Suzanne Dailey & Brad Hughes on the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup!

413

Your next read on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Joshua Stamper

414

Intentionally growing your PLN three minutes a week! Join the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart

415

Reaching the Community Outside of Your Classroom from #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Katie Miglin

416

Collective care is essential! Join the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Karen Evans!

417

Reflection 101 with #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Katie Miglin

418

It takes a village to support & retain new staff! Dr. Marcus Belin, Allyson Apsey & Joshua Stamper join the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

419

3 Strategies for Student Ownership with Rae Hughart

420

Our Reflection from #TeachBetter22 with Rae Hughart & Katie Miglin on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up

421

The Magic of Collaboration with Joshua Stamper and Erin Stack on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up

422

Play? Yay! BreAnn Fennell starts our week with fun & engagement on the #TeacherBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

423

Reflecting through Classroom Community on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Katie Miglin and Joshua Stamper!

424

Hear author & educator Kevin Butler's challenge for our #TeachBetter community! Book it to the Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

425

Free Coffee & an Intentional 5 min on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Katie Miglin

426

Always serving, always learning! Get to know #TeachBetter's Erin Healey on the Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

427

Planning with all subjects in mind on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Katie Miglin

428

Collaborate & communicate BETTER! Panel guests Dana Curby, Dr. Neil Gupta & Dawn Harris join the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

429

Your 30 Second Challenge on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Katie Miglin

430

Start fast, start small! Shift into a learner's mindset for the week ahead with guest Danae Acker! It's the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warmup with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

431

Aligning content on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

432

A jam session with Katie Miglin is music to our ears! Get tuned up for the week ahead with the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warm Up with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

433

Communication Scalability on #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

434

Share your BEST self with others! Get grounded for the week ahead with guest Zac Bauermaster and the #TeachBetter Sunday Weekly Warm Up with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

435

Kicking off Show 1 of #TeachBetter Wednesday Wake Up with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

436

Weekly Warm-Up with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes 8/21/22

437

Catch up with the Team and begin planning your Fall PD Live with the Teach Better Team Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

438

Retreat Recap & Fall Plans with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

439

Want to know where the whole team is this week? We are spilling the team with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

440

We answered YOUR questions! Is Friday's event on your Calendar? Listen in to the summer series with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

441

Torturous Conditions is the only answer with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas on this weeks episode #TeachBetter

442

Exploring all the shenanigans in our no name podcast with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

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Week 2 Updates & Discounts with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas #TeachBetter

444

Summer Episodes for the Summer Educator Life with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas #TeachBetter

445

Here for you--and doggone grateful YOU'RE here for US! This season's #DailyDropIn finale with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes

446

Are you in the right position? Learn more on #Dailydropin with Rae Hughart & Briana Henderson

447

Writing as a means toward being better on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Melanie Meehan

448

Let’s say “No” - and sometimes say “Hell Yes!” on #Dailydropin with Rae Hughart & Jen Manly

449

More than just horsing around! A little foal-ishness on #DailyDropIn with Jeff Gargas & Brad Hughes!

450

Your outdoor space is the perfect space for outdoor education! #DailyDropIn with Jeff Gargas and Becky Schnekser #TeachBetter

451

Discussing art, podcasts, and creating experiences outdoors with Jeff Gargas and Joshua Stamper on #DailyDropIn #TeachBetter

452

Changing it up, challenging yourself, and creating a different experience for kids. #DailyDropIn with Jeff Gargas and Dave Schmittou. #TeachBetter

453

Surfacing hidden voices & an unexpected rescue! Recap the ups & downs with #TeachBetter's Katie Miglin & Brad Hughes on #DailyDropIn!

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Advocating for design thinking and building your professional network with Jeff Gargas and Jason Reagin on #DailyDropIn #TeachBetter

455

Finding your core values to guide your mission with Jeff Gargas and Dr. Nick Sutton on #DailyDropIn #TeachBetter

456

Finding hidden voices through books and play... with a side of fries! #DailyDropIn with Katie Miglin and Jed Dearybury!

457

Choosing your three must haves & how to be an advocate on #Dailydropin with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

458

Every interaction is an opportunity for professional learning! Your weekly #DailyDropIn recap AND moment of Zen with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

459

Speech Therapy to support the whole child with Rae Hughart & Angie Andrus on #DailyDropIn

460

PD Structure, Sheep, and Mastermind changes on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Dr. Bryan Zwemke

461

Teacher burnout strategies that won’t burn you out! Check out this epic morning on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Chase Mielke

462

A Million Dollars + a Monkey + a Crew of Tuxedo Penguins = #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

463

Every caring adult in a child's life adds value! Appreciating the appreciators on the #DailyDropIn recap with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

464

Tech issues, BreAnn Fennell, & wishing you a wonderful Thursday on #DailyDropIn!

465

Relationship building with pits & peaks on #dailydropin with Rae Hughart & Taylor McCormick during Teacher appreciation week

466

Design Thinking & Teacher Application Week on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Sabba Quidwai

467

Kicking off #TeacherAppreciationWeek with Rae Hughart & Katie Miglin on #DailyDropIn

468

Don't be shellfish! If you see the good, SHARE the good! Recap the week with Dave Schmittou & Brad Hughes on #DailyDropIn!

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Plan to take a risk on #DailyDropIn with Dave Schmittou and Dawn Harris

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Challenge Yourself with Small Wins Today with John Alesch and Dave Schmittou on #DailyDropIn

471

Growing While Supporting: Leadership Starts with Empathy on #DailyDropIn

472

Mickey Smith Jr, Genein Letford, & more as we round out our #Teachbetter22 Lineup on #DailyDropIn

473

Course-correcting gently back to the center! A refresh-ing look back at a week of connections with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes! #DailyDropIn

474

A morning habit to shift your mindset the whole day on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Maria Montroni-Currais

475

Leadership & Routines on the #DailyDropIn Morning Show with Rae Hughart & Dan Kreiness

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Better and Better with Leadership & Routines here on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Thomas C Murray

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We ain’t ok with DOK with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas on #DailyDropIn

478

Uplifting leadership and coffee flights! Rise & shine with the #DailyDropIn recap with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

479

Periodic Presidents on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart and Pj & Jamie Creek

480

Exploring leader ship through a new lens on #DailyDropIn with Jeff Gargas & Debbie Tannenbaum

481

Subscription boxes for teachers by teachers on #Dailydropin with Rae Hughart & Caitlin Smith

482

Popcorn Casserole, 2 New Speakers, & Monday Morning Vibes here on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

483

Lowering stress, revealing potential! Recap the week on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

484

We are all language learners on #dailydropin with Rae Hughart & Mona Towner

485

Atomic recommendations with tactical strategies on #Dailydropin with Rae Hughart & Adam Lester

486

Lowering stress to build capacity with meditation and essential oils on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart and Dr. Lillian Ardell

487

Cat Puke, World Holidays, and Jeff’s last show on #Dailydropin with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

488

Leveraging language to connect & inspire! You'll loaf the weekly recap with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes on #DaillyDropIn!

489

Language & PLN discussion on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart and Rachelle Dene Poth

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A passion & commitment to reach all learners on #dailydropin with Rae Hughart & Lainie Rowell

491

“Can Not” vs “Do Not” on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Marie McCumber

492

Conference Announcements & plans for some sunshine on #Dailydropin with Rae Hughart & Dr Dave Schmittou

493

Our birthday week is a WRAP! Make sure you're PRESENT for the recap with Brad Hughes & Rae Hughart on #DailyDropIn!

494

Happy 7th Birthday from our family to yours! Join Co-Founders Jeff Gargas & Chad Ostrowski as we reminisce with Rae Hughart on #DailyDropIn

495

Obvious to you, Amazing to others. #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Jake Miller

496

Whatever you do, do NOT click on this comment - #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Katie Miglin

497

Reflecting on the last 7 years… birthday style! Join us all week as we celebrate the #TeachBetter Family Birthday on #DailyDropIn - todays show with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas!

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Bridge the gap between that moment of inspiration & sharing your story! Join Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes for a recap of this week's #DailyDropIn!

499

Communication Essentials teacher to teacher is only the beginning of this green 💚 heart filled morning on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Jennifer Abrams

500

FREE Course Featuring Teach Better Team Member Andrea Kalchbrenner explores how to get into Edu Speaking on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart

501

Project Based Learning + Conference Speaking Tips & Tricks on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Todd Stanley

502

Featured speakers, course launches, & pie for all! Join Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas on #DailyDropIn

503

Creativity, community & SO much to CELEBRATE! Recap the week on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes!

504

Tech Integration & Creativity will lead to innovate practices- are you ready? Join Rae Hughart & Danae Acker on the #DailyDropIn

505

Slow Down - Students are Learning! #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Erin Mengeu

506

Tall Tech Refresh! Are you typing with red lines under each word? Join Rae Hughart & Ashely Haynes on #DailyDropIn

507

SPOILERS, Birthdays, & a Tech Refresh on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas!

508

Right data--right reasons, 99 holidays & chocolate frogs! Hop to it & recap the week with Brad Hughes & Dave Schmittou on #DailyDropIn!

509

A DNA Challenge, Student Trauma, & Lifetime Connections here on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Tom Hierck

510

How your survey data can enact change school wide on #DailyDropIn with Rae Hughart & Brian Callaghan

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How we can conduct research in our school buildings, classrooms, or at a district level to ensure that we are best supporting our kiddos! Join Rae Hughart & Sara Lane as we dive deeper #dailydropin

512

Keynote Announcement, Early Bird Pricing, & Proposals Opening - all in one show! Join us LIVE for #dailydropin with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas

513

DAA-ta? DAY-ta? Soup or stew? Recap the HOT topics & celebrate your small wins that lead to BIG gains! It's Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes on #DailyDropIn!

514

Direct Feedback & the impact on an aspiring educator with Rae Hughart & Rachel Stymiest on #DailyDropIn

515

Educational Leadership begins with setting long term goals to chase who you want to be in 10 Years! Join Rae Hughart & Dr Marcus Belin on #Dailydropin

516

Small Steps & Big Gains is just the start of todays #DailyDropIn show! Join Rae Hughart & Erin Healey as they explore how to better help YOURSELF take care of YOU!

517

It’s Monday & we are talking Sticky Buns & Goals to Help Us Reach Success with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas on #DailyDropIn

518

There's safety & JOY in the relationships around us! Recap the week with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes on #DailyDropIn!

519

Love, leadership & café au laits! Talking connection & learning with Brad Hughes & Tiffany Copple on #DailyDropIn!

520

NEW Course Launch, EDUprotocols, & Resources to support your innovative thinking with Rae Hughart & Adam Moler on #DailyDropIn

521

Infinity Groups & the power of a High School to impact student success with Rae Hughart & Henry Turner on #Dailydropin

522

BIG NEWS with a Valentines Celebration, Super Bowl Champs, #TeachBetter22 Speaker Announcement, & so much more with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas on #DailyDropIn

523

C'mon, get HAPPY with Rae Hughart & Brad Hughes and recap a LOVE-ly week on #DailyDropIn!

524

Happy Feed & Teacher Tips on mindset with Rae Hughart & Rob Dunlop on #DailyDropIn

525

Evaluating your happiness baseline with Rae Hughart & Kim Strobel on #DailyDropIn

526

Finding what you love, the power of laughter, and destroying "the box" with Jeff Gargas and Jed Dearbury on #DailyDropIn #TeachBetter

527

12 Hour Live Agenda & Getting Ready for a Week of LOVE with Rae Hughart & Jeff Gargas on #DailyDropIn

528

Setting up stakeholders for communication success! Squirrels & space! Recap the week on #DailyDropIn with Rae & Brad!

529

Authentic Communication begins with Routines on #DailyDropIn with Rae & Holly

530

Coffee Ground Shoes & Education Essentials with Dave & Julie on #DailyDropIn

531

Parent communication boundaries & how mediums can effect your message on #DailyDropIn with Rae & Jessica!

532

#TeachBetter22 Conference Featured Speakers Announcement & Kicking Off your Week with a way to Refresh your skills with Rae & Jeff on #DailyDropIn

533

It's a bloomin' good Friday! Let's get growing with a recap of the week with Brad & Rae on #DailyDropIn!

534

Rap, Hip Hop, & Reflection that won’t skip a beat! Join us on #DailyDropIn with Rae & James

535

Bringing your authentic self as an educator to the classroom every day with Rae & Selena on #DailyDropIn

536

FREE Teacher Swag #Flex4Teachers & Vocational School discussions with Rae & Justin on #DailyDropIn

537

Hot Colors, Authentic Moments, & big spoilers with Rae & Jeff on #DailyDropIn

538

Squirrels, socks & student voice! Embrace a great week on #DailyDropIn with Brad & Rae!

539

Multilingual Learners, Music, & Environmental Influence - OH My! Join Rae & Carly on #DailyDropIn

540

Not just reminders, but tactical challenges on building relationships with students with Rae & Alexia on #DailyDropIn

541

An Educators Impact through Cancer, Video Production, and a drive to stay transparent with Rae & Dino on #DailyDropIn

542

Setting up the week with Katie & Rae on #DailyDropIn as we dive into inviting students into the design process

543

Love languages & a week of BOLD conversations. Recap it all with Rae & Brad on #DailyDropIn!

544

Calling all Millennials… Share your voice! Join the BOLD Conventions with Rae & Shaquira!

545

Bold Conversations with Actionable Conclusions - Take progress in supporting students into your own hands with Rae & Seema on #DailyDropIn

546

Have you outgrown your role at your school building? Join Rae & Traniece on #DailyDropIn

547

Bold Conversations, Weekly Reminders, & Celebrations - Lets get out there and Teach Better with Rae & Jeff on #DailyDropIn

548

Getting intentional about community well-being. Over a slice of pizza! Recap the week with Rae & Brad on #DailyDropIn

549

#balancelife, NBCT, & Equitable Practices with Rae & Tanya on #DailydropIn

550

Self Care with the Happy Teacher Revolution with Rae & Danna on #DailyDropIn

551

Make An Impact - Setting the tone for 2022 with Jeff and Tracy on #DailyDropIn

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Kicking off 2022 with Rae & Jeff on #DailyDropIn! Get ready for Spoilers!

553

Build a Grid Series: Writing Edition! #DailyDropIn #TheGridMethod #Training

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Build a Grid Series: Math Edition! #DailyDropIn #TheGridMethod #Training

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Build a Grid Series: Social Studies Edition! #DailyDropIn #TheGridMethod #Training

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Build a Grid Series: Reading Edition! #DailyDropIn

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Build a Grid Series: Science Edition! #DailyDropIn

558

Traditions, tracking Santa & sippin' cocoa! Join Rae & Brad for #dailydropin! Whipped cream not included.

559

We are moving to Florida and running for school board! Join #dailydropin with Rae & La-Shanda!

560

How Transitions can foster stronger relationships with students - with Rae & Omar on #DailyDropIn

561

Your first 5 min with Rae & Kari on #dailydropin

562

Hang on to your naked cookies with Rae & Katie on #dailydropin

563

Inclusive design, undersea chatter & hot cocoa with sprinkles! Join Rae & Brad to recap a SWEET week on #DailyDropIn!

564

Building Trust and Breathing Room ... Join Jeff & Allyson Apsey on #DailyDropIn

565

Tech Tips, UDL, & a Sour Cup Cake... Join Rae & Monica on #DailyDropIn

566

Supporting all Learners, Especially those who are New Language Learners over on #DailyDropIn with Rae & Kris!

567

Kicking off a Killer Week with Jeff & Rae - WARNING: Shenanigans Present on #DailyDropIn

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Scuba, Snoozing, & Strategic Tech Integration with Rae & Brad on #DailyDropIn

569

Leadership, EdTech, and books galore! Join Rae & Mike on #DailyDropIn

570

Equity, Tech, & all the essentials on #DailyDropIn with Rae & Hedreich!

571

Work hard and be kind. Talking special education and supporting teachers with Jeff & Liza on #DailyDropIn

572

Goofing around with Rae & Jeff on #DailyDropIn on a chilly Monday morning.

573

Brads Birthday Celebration! Join Rae & Brad on #DailyDropIn

574

The strategy of power dynamics with Rae & Marissa on #DailyDropIn

575

STEM School Meyhem! Join Rae & Chelsea on #DailyDropIn

576

Celebrations, Dancing Zoom Calls, and a Bags Tournament?! Join Rae & Mike on #DailyDropIn

577

Monday Morning Catch Up and Sour Desserts tasty enough for Cyber Monday! Join Rae & Jeff on #DailyDropIn

578

Team Building and Leadership with Rae & Jami on #DailyDropIn!

579

Lifting others lifts you, too! Imparting joy with Brad & Jillian on #DailyDropIn!

580

Celebration + Creativity = Fridays on #DailyDropIn with Rae & Brad!

581

Spoken word, Lo Fi Hip-Hop, and mastery for all. Join Jeff & James on #DailyDropIn

582

Ready to take notes? Join us through some reflection with Rae & Vernon on #DailyDropIn

583

Mental Health & a new podcast to explore! Join Rae & Efrain on #dailydropin

584

THE BIG details of a Wacky Week with Jeff & Rae on #DailyDropIn

585

Winners Announces & Parallel Parking Solved! Join Rae & Brad on #DailyDropIn

586

Connected Educators UNITE! Join Rae & Neil for #dailydropin

587

Coffee filters, big hugs, and killer keynotes! Join Rae & Becky on #Dailydropin

588

Serendipity moments here on #DailyDropIn with Rae & Allyson

589

We are headed back in time to #TeachBetter19. Lets get it! Join #DailyDropIn with Rae & Jeff

590

The last few min - Reset. Refresh. Renew! Join #Dailydropin with Rae & Brad

591

Stakeholder involvement & intentional Formative Assessments - Oh my! Join Rae & Jennifer on #DailyDropIn

592

Do you feel like this is a safe space? Join Rae & Damien as they challenge your thinking on #dailydropin

593

Helping kids understand the importance of celebrating our different backgrounds. #dailydropin with Jeff and guest Mikki Hernandez

594

New week. New theme. New exciting shenanigans! Join Rae and Jeff on #DailyDropIn

595

What is this teaching you? #dailydropin with Rae & Brad

596

Raise the BARR! Join Angie & Rae on #DailyDropIn

597

Creativity Brain Science will really leave you thinking! Join Genein & Rae on #DailyDropIn

598

Efficient and effective data collection practices with Rae & Hajj on #DailyDropIn!

599

Monday vibes with Rae & Jeff on #DailyDropIn!

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Recapping the week & taking your questions LIVE on #Dailydropin with Brad & Rae! #HappyFriday

601

Branding, Blogging, Book Writing - Oh My! Join Evan & Rae on #DailyDropIn

602

Open doors & knock on doors with John & Rae on #DailyDropIn

603

Share your sound! #DailyDropIn is LIVE with #teachbetter Speakers Network Member Mickey Smith Jr & Rae

604

Can we talk branding? After this start, maybe not! Haha Join #DailyDropIn with Jeff & Rae.

605

Recap the week with Brad & Rae on #DailyDropIn! (please wash your hands first) Todays the day!

606

Mastery, Math, & Mega Reflection! Join #DailyDropIn with Rae & Meghan!

607

Katie + Rae = Mega Mastery Learning Tips! Join #DailyDropIn with this crazy crew.

608

Reading, Writing, & that small next step! Join Rae & Andrea on #DailyDropIn

609

Don't Snooze On Mastery Learning. Join #DailyDropIn with Jeff and Rae as they discuss why now is a great time to try mastery learning in your classroom.

610

Feelings on Fluffernutter? Join Rae & Brad as they dive into recapping the week, sleeping on the job, and eating sandwiches! #Dailydropin

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Go get some sleep after we talk SCIENCE! Join Rae & Chris on #DailyDropIn

612

Get SCHOOLED on your self talk language use on #DailyDropIn with Jeff & Lillian!

613

Be a Maverik in your approach to #YouTime! Join Rae & Erik on #DailyDropIn

614

How’s your teacher guilt? Cinnamon rolls may help. Join the conversation this week with Rae & Jeff on #DailyDropIn

615

Questioning these technology issues. Join Rae as we recap the week on #DailyDropIn

616

Asking questions through an EL lens With Jeff and Amanda #DailyDropin

617

Questioning examples to change your life! Join Rae & Dave on #DailyDropIn

618

How you 'consume the answers' to the questions you pose is one of the largest measures of success. What questions are you asking? Join #DailyDropIn with Rae & Tom

619

QUESTIONING is an essential skill! Are you up for enhancing your craft? Join #DailyDropIn with Rae & Jeff!

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Let’s discuss the three questions you need to reflect on your communication! #dailydropin with Rae & Brad

621

Aspire to improve your reflection & communication skills with Rae & Josh on #dailydropin

622

Reflecting on your communication practices with Rae & Debbie on #DailyDropIn

623

Communication via Video is just one way to get the conversation started! #DailyDropIn with Rae & Evin

624

Kicking our week off with some reflection on our communication practices! #DailyDropIn with Rae & Jeff

625

Celebrating the life an outstanding member of the teach better family. Join Rae & Brad as we come together in community for #dailydropin

626

Shifting your language to best support all types of individuals - #DailyDropIn with Rae & Cait!

627

The ART of Questioning can lead you toward more Equitable Practices - #DailyDropIn with Rae & Steven!

628

Children’s books are your gateway to approaching new concepts in your classroom - #DailyDropIn with Rae & Jed!

629

Equity and Inclusion: how to make small steps to enact change - Join #DailyDropIn with Rae & Jeff!

630

Evaluating your capacity: How are you using this reflection to make choices throughout your day? Join #DailyDropIn with Rae & Brad!

631

Questioning to enact change? Your culture may rely on it! You won't want to miss #DailyDropIn with Rae & Katie!

632

Being a Strong Staff Member vs being a Strong Teacher... you won't want to miss #DailyDropIn with Rae & Andrea!

633

Getting ready for the week after a day away for Labor Day with Rae & Jeff! - Join us on #DailyDropIn

634

Traffic Flow, Decluttering, & celebrations to kick off your Friday! - you won't want to miss #DailyDropIn with Rae & Brad!

635

Intentionally putting JOY in your environment to reach success!- you won't want to miss #DailyDropIn with Rae & Carly!

636

Gamify your environment Today!- you won't want to miss #DailyDropIn with Rae & Dustin!

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Tuesday, 8/31/21 - Rae Hughart and Claude Larson

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Monday, 8/30/21 - Rae Hughart and Jeff Gargas

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Friday, 8/27/21 - Rae Hughart and Brad Hughes

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Thursday, 8/26/21 - Jeff Gargas and Mike Szczepanik

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Wednesday, 8/25/21 - Rae Hughart and Bryan Zwemke

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Tuesday, 8/24/21 - Rae Hughart and Lindsay Titus

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Monday, 8/23/21 - Rae Hughart and Jeff Gargas

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Friday, 8/20/21- Rae Hughart and Brad Hughes

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Thursday, 8/19/21- Rae Hughart and Meghan Hosey

646

Wednesday, 8/18/21- Rae Hughart and Hunter Flesh

647

Tuesday, 8/17/21- Rae Hughart and Livia Chan

648

Monday, 8/16/21- Dave Schmittou and Katie Miglin

649

Friday 8/13/21 - Rae Hughart and Dr. Neil Gupta

650

Thursday 8/12/21 - Rae Hughart and Holly Stuart

651

Wednesday 8/11/21 - Rae Hughart and Brad Hughes

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Tuesday, 8/9/21 - Rae Hughart and Katie Miglin

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Monday, 8/9/21 - Rae Hughart and Jeff Gargas

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Friday, 8/6/21- Rae Hughart and Dave Schmittou

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Thursday, 8/5/21- Rae Hughart and Katelynn Giordano

656

Wednesday, 8/4/21- Rae Hughart and Amanda Bolon

657

Tuesday, 8/3/21- Rae Hughart and Brad Hughes

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Monday, 8/2/21 - Rae Hughart and Jeff Gargas

659

276: Marie McCumber chats with us about her joy and passion for teaching elementary education at the Ohio State School of the Blind

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275: Paul Emerich France chats with us about all of the ventures and experiences he has had within the education space and how we can reclaim personalized learning for students.

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BONUS - Balancing Your Morning With Jeff Gargas and Tre Gammage (12 Hour Live Event - July 14th)

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274: Traniece Brown-Warrens chats with us about serving students and helping them reach their ultimate potential

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273: Howard Blumenthal chats with us about intersection of human progress, future-mindedness, technology, media, and the future of learning in the 21st century

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272: Marsha Tufft chats with us about her work in education and passion for getting kids involved in STEM

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BONUS - Guest Blog Book Study - With Rae Hughart, Livia Chan, and Kari Pitstick (12 Hour Live Event)

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271: Sam Demma chats with us about the impact he is making in schools and how he is helping them create a culture of hope and service

667

BONUS - Fight Song - Kim Bearden and Rae Hughart (12 Hour Live Event)

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270: Terrell Strayhorn chats with us about the current state of education and all of the ways in which he is active and involved in helping students achieve success

669

BONUS - Let's Talk Educator SEL - With Mandy Froehlich and Joshua Stamper (12 Hour Live Event)

670

269: Casey Jakubowski chats with us about the current state of education and the work he is doing as a coach and consultant to help educators become their best!

671

BONUS - How To Be An Equity Advocate - With Katelynn Giordano, Hedreich Nichols, and Dr. Sheldon Eakins (12 Hour Live Event)

672

268: Danny Bauer chats with us about educational leadership and how he helps out-of-the-box school leaders make change happen in education

673

BONUS - Bi-Weekly Administrator Mastermind Rewind & LIVE Family Q&A with Rae Hughart, Dave Schmittou and Lindsay Titus (May 31st, 2021)

674

BONUS - Back To Engagement - With Katie Miglin and Kevin Butler (12 Hour Live Event)

675

267: Rachael George chats with us about her journey from fighting wildland fires for the U.S. Forest Service to becoming the principal of Sandy Grove Elementary School

676

BONUS - Finding Your Sound - With Rae Hughart, Becky Thal, and Mickey Smith Jr (12 Hour Live Event)

677

266: Jed Dearybury chats with us about the work he is doing leading professional development across the country and training the next generation of teachers

678

BONUS - Bi-Weekly Administrator Mastermind Rewind & LIVE Family Q&A with Rae Hughart and Livia Chan (May 16th, 2021)

679

BONUS - Focus on the Focus: Week 5 Episode

680

265: Dan Fouts chats with us about inquiry based learning, putting students at the center of the classroom and building strong relationships with them.

681

BONUS - Focus on the Focus: Week 4 Episode

682

264: Clement Townsend chats with us about how he is helping educators and students improve their skills by integrating video creation into everyday instruction

683

BONUS - Bi-Weekly Administrator Mastermind Rewind & LIVE Family Q&A with Rae Hughart and Livia Chan (May 2nd, 2021)

684

BONUS - Focus on the Focus: Week 3 Episode

685

263: David Frangiosa chats with us about going gradeless in his classes and the amazing work he is doing to help educate others on this instructional change

686

BONUS - Focus on the Focus: Week 2 Episode

687

262: Sharon Porter chats with us about all of the amazing things she is doing within education, as well as many of the valuable lessons she has learned over her 30 years of experience in education

688

BONUS - Bi-Weekly Administrator Mastermind Rewind & LIVE Family Q&A with Rae Hughart and Dave Schmittou (April 18th, 2021)

689

BONUS - Focus on the Focus: Week 1 Episode

690

261: Patricia Dickenson chats with us about her role as a Course Lead at National University, where she focuses her efforts on teacher professional development

691

BONUS - Finding Balance (Conversation from Wednesday's Brain Break with Jeff Gargas and Dave Schmittou)

692

260: Dustin Pearson chats with us about the power of relationships and working together to thrive and evolve as educators

693

259: AJ Bianco chats with us about being a middle school vice principal and his passions for education, educational technology, and leadership

694

BONUS - Bi-Weekly Administrator Mastermind Rewind & LIVE Family Q&A with Rae Hughart and Dave Schmittou (April 4th, 2021)

695

258: Debbie Tannenbaum chats with us about the power of working collaboratively with other educators to use technology to help amplify student learning and empower student voice

696

257: Sara Jessee chats with us about keeping education fun and creative no matter the situation, which Sara strives to accomplish every day as the drama director at Evans MS.

697

BONUS - Shifting Towards A New Future of Instruction - Rae Hughart's TEDXNormal Talk

698

256: LeeAnn Lindsey and Kristen Mattson chat with us about digital citizenship and the skills and mindsets students need to be active, empowered digital citizens

699

255: Jacob Kohut chats with us about being an elementary and middle school music instructor, a member of the DC national guard and a future professional musician

700

BONUS - Bi-Weekly Administrator Mastermind Rewind & LIVE Family Q&A with Rae Hughart and Dave Schmittou (March 21st, 2021)

701

BONUS - Katelynn Giordano's & Dave Schmittou's 12 Hour Live Session On The Philosophy and Practice of Grading And Assessing

702

254: Leah Moore chats with us about teaching high school English and Theatre, while also fighting to change the narrative around stories of disabilities

703

BONUS - Jeff Gargas, Katelynn Giordano and Dave Schmittou chat about grading and assessment in today's classroom (March 18th, 2021)

704

253: Kari Pitstick chats with us about her passion for education and helping others, whether that be in her middle school classroom or working with the Teach Better Team!

705

BONUS - Bi-Weekly Administrator Mastermind Rewind & LIVE Family Q&A with Rae Hughart and Dave Schmittou (March 7th, 2021)

706

252: Michelle Kasun chats with us about teaching using a standards based grading approach and focusing on providing truly student centered instruction

707

251: Joan McArthur-Blair and Jeanie Cockell chat with us about building resiliency and how to build and create positive futures

708

BONUS - Bi-Weekly Administrator Mastermind Rewind & LIVE Family Q&A with Rae Hughart and Dave Schmittou (February 21st, 2021)

709

250: Hunter Flesch chats with us about being and young & hungry educator who's focused on being a positive servant leader that's all in on taking risks and learning from failure

710

249: Dan Edwards chats with us about his mission to build a school community of meaningful relationships that extends both inside and out of his school.

711

248: Tyson Gardin chats with us about serving as an instructional leader for his school district and his mission of improving equity, inclusion and student achievement

712

BONUS - Bi-Weekly Administrator Mastermind Rewind & LIVE Family Q&A with Rae Hughart and Dave Schmittou (February 7th, 2021)

713

247: Erik Youngman chats with us about the lessons we can all learn from failure & how we should approach and view homework.

714

246: Hedreich Nichols chats with us about the current state of education and all of the amazing roles she serves as a 7th grade teacher, district tech/design team lead, author, podcaster & much more!

715

245: Matt Artz chats with us about all of the great work he is doing throughout education, which includes working as an anthropologist, educator, speaker and entrepreneur.

716

244: Bethany Petty chats with us about the many different ways she is working to achieve her mission of positively impacting the world of education

717

BONUS - Bi-Weekly Administrator Mastermind Rewind & LIVE Family Q&A with Rae Hughart and Dave Schmittou

718

243: Alexis Hunter chats with us about her undergraduate experience at Mizzou and all of the amazing work & research she is conducting regarding equity and justice in K-16 learning environments

719

242: Erik Francis chats with us about his experience and passion as an education professional specialist that is determined to help people think deeply and express their learning in meaningful ways

720

241: Al Thomas chats with us about his passion to develop and curate unique and innovative solutions that improve learning for all

721

240: Craig Randall chats with us about his experiences as a counselor, coach, teacher and principal, which eventually led him to develop and write his book, Trust-Based Observations

722

239: Evan Erdberg chats with us about the awesome work he is doing as a digital education entrepreneur with a mission of putting the needs of all students at the forefront of education.

723

238: Eli Casaus chats with us about being the lead learner and principal at Marie Hughes Elementary, where he is focused on being a true and authentic leader for his school.

724

237: Jessica Sanders chats with us about her passion for education and her focus on creating meaningful relationships with her students that help them develop a love for learning.

725

236: Amanda Post chats with us about her experiences teaching kindergarten and all of the incredibly valuable experiences she's had and learned from throughout her career.

726

BONUS - Open Q&A From A Recent Bi-Weekly Check In With Rae Hughart

727

235: Thom Gibson chats with us about the unique path that led to him becoming a middle school teacher In Austin, Texas that also creates videos and online courses to help teachers constantly improve

728

BONUS - Rae Hughart joins the Unlock the Middle Podcast with Dean Packard and Chris Starczewski

729

234: Brianna Kurtz chats with us about her passion for STEM and mathematics education and the various experiences she's learned from over the course of her career.

730

Daily Drop In With The Team - Friday, December 18, 2020 w/Jeff & Rae

731

Daily Drop In With The Team - Thursday, December 17, 2020 w/Dave Schmittou and Kendall Sweeney

732

Daily Drop In With The Team - Wednesday, December 16, 2020 w/Jeff Gargas, Colissa Brogden, and Dave Schmittou

733

Daily Drop In With The Team - Tuesday, December 15, 2020 w/Rae Hughart and Meghan Deegan

734

Daily Drop In With The Team - Monday, December 14, 2020 w/Dave Schmittou and Jami Fowler-White

735

233: Dan Zehr chats with us about being an english high school teacher, host of the podcast Coffee With Kenobi, co-author of a Star Wars book, and so much more!

736

Daily Drop In With The Team - Friday, December 11, 2020 w/Dave Schmittou and Livia Chan

737

Daily Drop In With The Team - Thursday, December 10, 2020 w/Rae Hughart, Brad Hughes, and Zak Ringelstein

738

Daily Drop In With The Team - Wednesday, December 9, 2020 w/Dave Schmittou and Michael Jennings

739

232: Brad Hughes chats with us about being a passionate elementary principal focused on reframing the joys and challenges of school life through a self regulatory lens

740

Daily Drop In With The Team - Tuesday, December 8, 2020 w/Jeff Gargas and Chey & Pav

741

Daily Drop In With The Team - Monday, December 7, 2020 w/Rae Hughart and Tyson Gardin

742

231: Tom Boyle chats with us all the way from Australia about his role as an asst. principal who is on a mission to build a collaborative culture and improve student outcomes within his school

743

Daily Drop In With The Team - Friday, December 4, 2020 w/Rae Hughart and Jessica Altounian

744

Daily Drop In With The Team - Thursday, December 3, 2020 w/Rae Hughart and Samantha Munroe

745

230: Maggie Gifford chats with us about her passion for teaching 1st grade and getting them to love learning. Maggie is also a Teach Better Ambassador and guest blogger!

746

Daily Drop In With The Team - Wednesday, December 2, 2020 w/Rae Hughart, Kari Pitstick, and Dave Schmittou.

747

Daily Drop In With The Team - Tuesday, December 1, 2020 w/Rae Hughart, Dave Schmittou, and Bryan Zwemke

748

Daily Drop In With The Team - Monday, November 30, 2020 w/Rae Hughart and Jeff Gargas

749

229: Krenice Roseman chats with us about being a lawyer by day and a co-founder of a nonprofit by night. Krenice helped found Young, Black & Lit and shares with us her journey and mission

750

Daily Drop In With The Team - Friday, November 27, 2020 w/Rae Hughart, Dave Schmittou, and Brandon Beck

751

Daily Drop In With The Team - Thursday, November 26, 2020 w/Rae Hughart and Jeff Gargas

752

228: Ryan Read chats with us about his role as a business and technology teacher who's passionate about helping students learn the power of technology and how to apply it in their lives

753

Daily Drop In With The Team - Wednesday, November 25, 2020 w/Rae Hughart and Katelynn Giordano

754

Daily Drop In With The Team - Tuesday, November 24, 2020 w/Rae Hughart and Lindsay Titus

755

Daily Drop In With The Team - Monday, November 23, 2020 w/Rae Hughart and Jeff Gargas

756

227: Britney Wolf chats with us about living life with Tourette Syndrome and her mission to educate others about her disorder & erase all of the stereotypes and misconceptions about Tourette Syndrome

757

BONUS - Open Q&A From A Recent Bi-Weekly Check In With Rae Hughart

758

226: Misha Feigenson chats with us all the way from Israel and shares the innovative ways he is focused on using voice to enhance student learning

759

BONUS - Mastermind Rewind With Chad Ostrowski and Dave Schmittou

760

225: Chad Lang chats with us about being the Director of School Improvement within his district and all of the innovative and progressive strategies they are using to better serve students

761

224: Michelle Dickinson chats with us about her mission to positively impact the mental health landscape and all of the ways she's helping others through her culture work and Resilience program

762

223: Markenya Williams chats with us about her experience as a teacher, administrator and now education consultant passionate about serving the needs and interests of all students

763

222: Jillian DuBois chats with us about how to thrive at building authentic relationships with students and guiding their curiosity and wonder

764

221: Connie Hamilton chats with us about all the important work she does as an educational consultant and shares with us a ton of excellent advice along the way

765

220: Jennifer Pieratt chats with us about working with schools and teachers to create a strong culture and pedagogy of offering PBL learning experiences for students

766

219: Brittany Rincon chats with us about how she's helping new and aspiring teachers find their confidence and focus with tips and guidance through coaching

767

BONUS - Open Q&A From A Recent Bi-Weekly Check In With Rae Hughart

768

218: Brandon Beck chats with us about how he helps the students and athletes he serves unlock their unlimited potential

769

217: Debra Barb chats with us about giving your best effort, even when experiencing fear and doubt, in order to propel yourself forward and succeed.

770

216 - Cynthia Long chats with us about her passion for teaching ASL and helping other teachers and professionals who use sign language with children and students

771

215 - Mariah Cooper chats with us about being a 3rd year PR student and running an organization inspired and focused to share the stories of black women attending university

772

214 - Melinda Miethe chats with us about her passion to reach out and serve all teachers, families and students possible

773

213 - Carly Spina chats with us about her amazing experiences and stories from serving as a multilingual educational specialist in the Chicago suburbs

774

212 - Courtney Plotts chats with us about her expertise in the field of online learning and the best practices that all educators should consider when teaching online.

775

BONUS - In this special bonus episode, Pat Flynn stops by to discuss his passion for education and ways in which we can disrupt and improve education.

776

211: Brad Cohen chats with us about his story of becoming an educator with Tourette syndrome and how he fights to inspire educators to be who they need to be.

777

210: Maddie Mayfield chats with us about her current journey to becoming an educator and the future plans and goals she has for her career in education.

778

209: Bruce Reicher chats with us about his journey in becoming a digital media teacher and the passion he has for empowering students to be creative in a digital world.

779

208: Adam Dewitt chats with us about his journey from educator to administrator and shares many of the lessons he's learned along the way.

780

207: Dawn Harris chats with us about how teachers are turning education on its head to find ways to engage with their students during this pandemic.

781

BONUS - Answering Questions with Chad Ostrowski

782

206: Melissa Cunningham chats with us about how regardless of the roles or positions she's held in her school, she is an educator at heart and focuses on that each and every day. 

783

205: Alexis Shepard chats with us about creating pervasive perceptions of wellness that will improve teacher outlook and sustainability.

784

BONUS - Feeling Certain in Times of Uncertainty - Rae Hughart and Lindsay Titus

785

204: Katie Miglin chats with us about finding happiness in all that you do and the importance of having a sense of community within your school.

786

BONUS - Let's discuss the moving pieces of remote learning.

787

203: Igniting The Fire Within Students Through Personalizing Student Learning - Shawn Rubin chats with us about how to personalize student learning and connect with students.

788

202: You're not alone. - Jami Fowler-White chats with us about never giving up on a dream, digging deep to overcome struggle, and the fact that together, we can do anything.

789

201: The Art of Giving - Sebastian Sanders chats with us about finding your purpose, giving back to your community, and bringing out the creativity in students.

790

200: The journey so far. - Meghan Deegan, Chad Ostrowski, and Katelynn Giordano join us to chat about 200 episodes of Teach Better Talk, their journeys with the team, and why none of them really liste

791

199: Protect the passion. - Akua Twumasi chats with us about having humility, reflecting on what you really want, and protecting the passion that drives us.

792

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 14, 2020

793

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 13, 2020

794

198: Happiness is between the ears. - Kelly Pascarella chats with us about equity in education, adapting our systems, and why happiness is between the ears.

795

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 12, 2020

796

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 11, 2020

797

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 10, 2020

798

197: Remember why you got into this. - Derek McCoy chats with us about having the right priorities, reflecting on what we've learn this year, and remembering why we got into this.

799

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 7, 2020

800

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 6, 2020

801

196: Be the strongest you. - Lindsay Titus chats with us about shifting from "me" to "we," not letting being new hold you back, and being the strongest you that you can be. 

802

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 5, 2020

803

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 4, 2020

804

BONUS - Daily Drop In Back To School Edition - August 3, 2020

805

195: Just be you. You’re good enough. - Jeff Prickett chats with us about learning to listen, getting connected, and knowing that you're good enough.

806

194 - Create moments - Sara LaHayne chats with us about creating moments of connection and authentically owning our mistakes so we can learn from them.

807

193: Better, more accurate feedback. - Mike Szczepanik and Brian Arnot chat with us about doing things you believe in, and providing better feedback to students.

808

BONUS - Creating a Professional Development Mastery Grid for Teachers (Livestream with Rae Hughart)

809

192: Lead with love. - Shawn Peck chats with us about achieving teacher immortality, the strength of being willing to fail, and why you absolutely have to love kids.

810

191: We can't just talk from the textbook.- Barbara Schneider chats with us about trying to make things better for young people, transitioning to teaching online, and not just talking from the textboo

811

190: Find the little things. - Jennifer Bernier chats with us about taking risks to learn new things, giving yourself grace, and finding the little things that can make the change.

812

189: You're doing enough. - Brad Shreffler chats with us about adjusting to failure, finding the good in emergency remote learning, and why you are doing enough, even when it doesn't feel like it some

813

Episode 188 - BurnedIn Teacher - Amber Harper chats with us about looking at every challenge as an opportunity, starting with our beliefs, and the importance of being able to name your burnout.

814

187: Creativity Is Everything. - Sean Thompson chats with us about learning to let go of control, getting used to failure, and why creativity is everything.

815

186: Learning should be joyful. - Jen Manly chats with us about empowering students to do work that matters now, being vulnerable, and why learning should be joyful.

816

185 - Adaptation and Collaboration. - Ryann Fapohunda chats with us about adapting things to your classroom and school, collaborating more with other educators, and the power of extending your profes

817

184: Faith and Optimism - John Green II chats with us about believing in students so they can believe in themselves, the power of never giving up, and the importance of learning to not take things per

818

183: Believe in others and yourself. - Livia Chan chats with us about being intentionally thankful, building your PLN, and the power of believing in people and in yourself.

819

182: Be a doer, not just a hearer. - Timothy Alexander chats with us about helping others discover the champion within, why we need to be thankful for the little things, and the idea that we don't nee

820

181: Education is in my blood. - Tyler Cummings chats with us about utilizing data to facilitate meaningful conversations, opening the lines of communication, and why he left law school to be a teache

821

180: I just want to teach. - Tim Stephenson chats with us about seeing the opportunity in every situation, paying attention to what's around you so you can bring it into your classroom, and finding yo

822

179: Bring others along with you. - Traci Browder chats with us about mentoring others, the power of believing in our students, and helping teachers fall in love with teaching again.

823

178: Facilitating purpose. - Tre Gammage chats with us about facilitating purpose, giving more value than you receive in return, and why every decision counts.

824

177: Culture and relationships trump EVERYTHING - Greg Helmer chats with us about supporting teachers, the power of the connections we can now make, and why culture and relationships trump EVERYTHING.

825

Audio Blog - Proactive vs. Reactive Goal Setting

826

176: Learn to play.- BreAnn Fennell chats with us about play-based learning, finding excitement, and why we need to spend our time being kind.

827

BONUS - 3 Questions You Need to Ask and Answer for Student Success - Livestream with Jeff and Chad Ostrowski.

828

175: Challenge what we believe. - William Reusch chats with us about bringing critical thinking back to education, challenging what we believe, and teaching students HOW to think instead of WHAT to th

829

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, May 22, 2020

830

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, May 21, 2020

831

174: Elevate your teaching. - Jake Kelfer chats with us about preparing students to stand out in the job marketing, figuring out what success means to us, and helping guide kids to the best chance of

832

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, May 1, 2020

833

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Tuesday, May 19, 2020

834

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, May 18, 2020

835

173: Find what works for you. - Chris Anderson chats with us about finding out what works for you, taking chances to try new things, and his journey of sharing his love of science with more people. 

836

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, May 15, 2020

837

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, May 14, 2020

838

172: Check your heart and mind. - Dr. Shamaine Bertrand chats with us about helping teachers be effective in diverse classrooms, truly knowing who you are teaching, and ensuring every day includes a h

839

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Wednesday, May 13, 2020

840

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Tuesday, May 12, 2020

841

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, May 11, 2020

842

171: Reflect and adjust. - Kathleen Almy chats with us about creating the best math experiences possible, adjusting to new ways of teaching, and the awesomeness of educators doing what needs to be don

843

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, May 8, 2020

844

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, May 7, 2020

845

170: You are more than your evaluation. - Danna Thomas chats with us about dealing with the grief of the COVID-19 / Coronavirus pandemic, recognizing we have to give ourselves permission to take care

846

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, May 6, 2020

847

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Tuesday, May 5, 2020

848

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, May 4, 2020

849

169: Episode Title - Khandker Ahamed chats with us about self care, empathy, and students being the driving force for what we do. 

850

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, May 1, 2020

851

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, April 30, 2020

852

168: Talk To Me - Kim Bearden chats with us about getting forced out of our comfort zones, the importance of connections, and the power of patience.

853

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Wednesday, April 29, 2020

854

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, April 28, 2020

855

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, April 27, 2020

856

167: Breaking through the comfort zone. - Becky Thal chats with us about constantly evolving, getting connected to the team, and breaking through her comfort zone.

857

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, April 24, 2020

858

166: Rhymes With Reason - Austin Martin chats with us about struggling in school, starting his own business, and how he's making learning relevant using music.

859

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, April 23, 2020

860

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, April 22, 2020

861

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Tuesday, April 21, 2020

862

165: Thankful, Intentional, and Energized - Amber Calderon chats with us about feeling thankful and intentional, always seeing the positive, and learning to let go.

863

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, April 20, 2020

864

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, April 17, 2020

865

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, April 16, 2020

866

164: There is no perfect model. - Jacqueline Goodburn chats with us about being a servant leader, understanding that you don't have to have all the answers all the time, and the fact that there is no

867

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Wednesday, April 15, 2020

868

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Tuesday, April 14, 2020

869

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, April 13, 2020

870

163: Adjust your thinking. - Ashley Fienup chats with us about adjusting how we think about education, trying new things, and being willing to put in the work.

871

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, April 10, 2020

872

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, April 9, 2020

873

162: Balance, Boundaries, and Breaks. - Evan Whitehead chats with us about how the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic is changing the discussion around education, being vulnerable, being authentic, and imp

874

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Wednesday, April 8, 2020

875

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Tuesday, April 7, 2020

876

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, April 6, 2020

877

161: Embrace your style and strength. - Stacey Roshan chats with us about the use of technology in these unique times, dealing with perfectionism and introversion, and why you need to embrace your sty

878

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, April 3, 2020

879

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, April 2, 2020

880

160: Don't try to be perfect. - Katie Decker chats with us about the importance on communication, why you should give yourself a break, and not trying to be perfect.

881

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Wednesday, April 1, 2020

882

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Tuesday, March 31, 2020

883

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, March 30, 2020

884

159: Listen first. - Joe Sage chats with us about handling the shift to distance learning, trying new things, and the power of listening first.

885

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, March 27, 2020

886

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, March 26, 2020

887

158: Educational Thrill Seeker - Kelli Coons chats with us about about trying new things, taking risks, and finding your people.

888

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Wednesday, March 15, 2020

889

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Tuesday, March 24, 2020

890

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, March 23, 2020

891

157: Every day is different. - Brian Bates chats with us about finding what you're meant to do, going with the flow, and appreciating that every day is different.

892

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, March 20, 2020

893

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, March 19, 2020

894

156: Focus On What Matters - Chanelle Neilson chats with us about focusing on what matters, taking care of ourselves, and not winning Woman of the Year.

895

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Wednesday, March 18, 2020

896

BONUS - Daily Drop In On Facebook Live - Tuesday, March 17, 2020

897

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, March 16, 2020

898

155: Start small, then go big. - Stu Keroff chats with us about saving computers to save schools money, making assumptions, and starting small to go big.

899

154: Develop your own style. - Shane Lawrence chats with us about giving students ownership, being flexible, and the power of discovering your own style.

900

153: You're more than just your content. - Rebecca Gibboney chats with us about taking risks, practicing balance, and getting out of your comfort zone.

901

152: Teaching is Dope. - Dwayne Reed chats with us about using the gifts and talents you have, building relationships, and the incredible opportunity teachers have to positively impact kids.

902

151: Lifelong learner. - Drew Coleman chats with us about being a lifelong learner, making decisions that are best for students, and changing the culture of our communities.

903

BONUS - Live from IDEAcon 2020 w/Natalie Perry and Carrie Jordan

904

150: STEAMing up the classroom - Tori Cameron chats with us about learning how to fail, surrounding yourself with positive people, and the power of saying yes.

905

149: Flipping your perspective. - Alicia Sullivan chats with us about flipping our perspective, resetting mid-year, and having the tough conversations. 

906

BONUS EPISODE - Chad Ostrowski's Keynote at the 2019 Teach Better Conference

907

148: Shifting our role. - Alex Valencic chats with us about the shifting role of teachers in the classroom, finding your people, and changing the way we're helping students learn the skills they need.

908

147: Get off the stage. - Kyle Niemis chats with us about flipping your classroom, making global connections, and the power of getting off the stage.

909

AUDIO BLOG - 4 Reasons You Should Love What You Do

910

146: We're better together - Scott Nunes chats with us about infusing edtech into our curriculum, taking calculated risks, and how we're better together.

911

145: Be big. Be bold. Be brave. - Emily David chats with us about reforming the way we teach civics education, embracing failure, and changing the way we access news. 

912

AUDIO BLOG - Using TikTok to Build Relationships with Teachers

913

144: Walking Your Talk. - Charles Williams chats with us about being authentic, sharing our passion, and revolutionizing twitter.

914

143: Recalibrating education. - Barbara Hanna chats with us about inspiring learning and creativity, reframing success and how we work, and the recalibration of what education is.

915

AUDIO BLOG - Using Conferences for Grading Students

916

142: Just one teacher - Stephanie Edmonds chats with us about taking the power back as teachers, disrupting the way we think about education, and what it takes to make real change.

917

141: Be Yourself - Mark Heller chats with us about changing the attitude in your school, building strong relationships, and the power of just being yourself.

918

AUDIO BLOG - 4 Ways to Engage Students With Your Community

919

140: The Secret is in the Clichés - Aaron Else chats with us about being an optimist, focusing on giving students what they need to grow, and why the secret to life is in the clichés.

920

139: Scan For The Good. - Suzanne Dailey chats with us about patience, perspective, and finding that one small thing you can do today to be better, happier, and more positive. 

921

AUDIO BLOG - Adjust Your Leans - Student Behavior is Information

922

138: Let It Go. - Jana Zipfel chats with us about taking time to focus on relationships, the importance of self-care, and why you shouldn't try to do everything.

923

137: Think of teaching like a taco. - Kate MacFarlane chats with us about building relationships, connecting with others, and why we should think of teaching like a taco.

924

AUDIO BLOG - Supporting Student Productive Struggle

925

136: Still learning. - P. Sloan Joseph chats with us about being transparent, being reflective, and finding the humor in life.

926

135: Promoting education. - Katelynn Giordano chats with us about giving students an active role in learning, the power of personalized learning, and being someone who promotes education.

927

AUDIO BLOG: Tips For Happier Teaching. - From the "Teach Happier" Blog Series at www.teachbetter.com.

928

134: Take risks. Go with your gut. - Sarah Lalonde chats with us about navigating the first few years of your teaching career, building strong relationships, and taking risks.

929

133: Purpose Driven. - LaTezeon Humphrey Balentine chats with us about helping others reach their maximum potential, making mistakes, and being driven by a purpose.

930

132: The Teacher Guy - Abbas Manjee chats with us about focusing on what you can control, redefining what it means to learn skills, and the importance of taking care of yourself.

931

131: The Power of Environment - Kevin Stoller chats with us about surrounding yourself with positivity, the importance of planning your day, and the power of your classroom's environment.

932

AUDIO BLOG - Recharging Yourself and Your Students After Winter Break

933

130: Creating a Culture of Coaching. - Lauren Vaclavik chats with us about being a part of something bigger, the power of reflection, and creating a culture of coaching.

934

129: Be 200% In. - Jen Molitor chats with us about choosing to embrace all the things thrown at you every day, following your heart, and believing that all kids deserve to learn.

935

128: Video games, dad jokes, and higher education. - Dr. Matthew Barr chats with us about his research with video games, creating a work-based element in higher education, and telling too many dad jok

936

127: Impact beyond the classroom. - Toney Jackson chats with us about making an impact beyond your classroom, exploring everything in education, and why he thinks now is one of the  most exciting time

937

126: Finding the fun in teaching. - Adam Renard chats with us about bringing others with you on the adventure, finding the fun in your content, and creating experiences kids love.

938

125: Chief Cheerleader of Teaching - Dave Schmittou chats with us about getting out of the way so teachers can try something big, being authentic for the right reasons, and why he calls himself the ch

939

AUDIO BLOG - Reflecting On #TeachBetter19

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124: Be a learner. - Jennifer Appel chats with us about the little things that can have big impacts, staying open-minded, and why we have to keep learning.

941

123: Personal and Authentic. - Thomas C Murray chats with us about being personal and authentic, and designing learning experiences that impact a lifetime.

942

AUDIO BLOG - Why Your District Should Stop Worrying About Missed Days

943

122: Find the moment and reflect. - William Illingworth chats with us about engaging in the hard topics, admitting when you fail, and the power of finding a moment to reflect.

944

121: Enjoy the day. - Allyson Apsey chats with us about navigating the challenges and joys of being an educator, being  yourself, and making the decision to enjoy the day.

945

120: #TeachBetter19 Recap - Jeff and Rae reflect on the first ever Teach Better Conference

946

119: Connected, reflective, and unrelenting. - Bryon Carpenter shares why you need to connect with others outside your space, how to always be reflective, and why every obstacles is an opportunity wai

947

118: Listen. Reflect. Personalize. - Charles Randolph and Steve Jones chat with us about listening to your students, putting your ego aside, and personalizing learning for everyone.

948

117: ASPIRE To Lead - Joshua Stamper chats with us about relationships, passion projects, and going further to be a leader.

949

116: The Future Is Now - James DiDonato chats with us about preparing students for the future, connecting with your community, and being an educational geek.

950

115: Belief formation on steroids. - Michael Rousell chats with us about how we can use surprise to change  the way our students think about education and themselves.

951

AUDIO BLOG - Waiting to Have "Those Conversations" Is Hurting Students.

952

114: Be unapologetically you. - Becky Schnekser chats with us about teaching science the way it is meant to be taught, have phalange wars with her students, and being unapologetically you.

953

113: You are enough. - Angela Maiers chats with us about changing the world, chasing big dreams, and understanding that you are enough.

954

AUDIO BLOG - 5 Characteristics of Strong School Leaders

955

112: Good stress. - Mike Washburn chats with us about appreciating people, being fearless, and having "good stress."

956

111: Being "The Loud One" - Delaney Brummel chats with us about being cool with being "the loud one" in her school, and focusing on keeping things student-centered.

957

110: It's not what you know. - Jason Habisch chats with us about taking care of yourself, being a part of a championship team, and recruiting your own board of advisors.

958

109: Lifelong Learning. - Jorge Valenzuela chats with us about how a lot of failures equate to small successes, but a lot of little successes lead to bigger successes.

959

Strategies to Increase Critical Thinking Skills in students

960

108: Get comfortable being uncomfortable. - Dan Kreiness chats with us about staying true to your why, rolling with the punches, and finding the positive in every failure.

961

107: Adjust Your Mindset - Nick Mann chats with us about why personal wellness is so important for teachers, how he learned to fail forward, and how you can take small steps to be healthier every day.

962

106: Empower Students as Creators - Monica Burns chats with us about empowering students as creators, and the power of purposefully checking in with others every day. 

963

105: Be Consistent. Be flexible. - Barbara Mascareno chats with us about teaching content in a context that helps students retain it better, the power of flexibility, and how we can work to incorporat

964

AUDIO BLOG - 5 Out of the Box Ways to Engage TEACHERS in Professional Development

965

104: Do Your New Best - Jake Miller chats with us about sharing more in order to help more teachers help more students, finding what best fits your style, and being the best teacher you've ever been.

966

103: Through A Culturally Diverse Lens. - Sheldon Eakins chats with us about learning as much as we can about our students' cultures, and how to address issues of equity. 

967

AUDIO BLOG - 9 Ways to Fix Your Lesson Plans - Connect your Content

968

102: Motivate, educate, and differentiate. - Pam Olivieri chats with us about focusing on more than a test score, letting our students see that we're excited about the content, and the importance of n

969

101: Finding The "Why" Before the "What" - Stephanie Howell chats with us about focusing on the "why" in education and then finding the "what" that aligns with it. 

970

AUDIO BLOG - Setting the Bar – 3 Tips to Help Our Students Meet and Exceed Our Expectations

971

100: Tim Cavey Takes Over Teach Better Talk - The Teachers On Fire host flips the mic on Jeff and Rae for our 100th episode.

972

99: Fail. Reflect. Move Forward. - Amber Heffner chats with us about learning from failures, reflecting in order to grow, and rethinking the way we facilitate education.

973

BONUS EPISODE - Rae's Keynote Talk at the Hot Springs Tech Institute - June 2019

974

98: Learn to Love Failure - Meghan Deegan chats with us about the power of reflection, getting over the fear of failure, and surrounding yourself with the right people.

975

97: Start A Revolution - Derek McCoy chats with us about loving what we do and who we do it with, bringing the excitement and joy, and how magic can take place if we embrace it.

976

AUDIO BLOG - Integrating Technology in Education: Are You Making These Top 5 Mistakes?

977

96: AR/VR in EDU - Jaime Donally chats with us about AR and VR in education, how we need to adjust technology to fit our classrooms, and why we need to let our students be partners in the experiences

978

95: A Team Approach - Nick Sutton, chats with us about getting back to good instruction, working as a team, and why you shouldn't be afraid of your evaluations.

979

AUDIO BLOG - Student Teacher Mentoring 101

980

94: A Two-Way Conversation - Christine Witcher chats with us about the importance of feedback, and how to make sure our students are emotionally ready for it, and prepared to learn from it. 

981

93: Practice What You Preach - Robert Breyer chats with us about setting the tone, leading by example, and practicing what you preach.

982

AUDIO BLOG - How to Fight Mental Illness Through Authenticity

983

92: Mic Drop Moments - Brianna Shaner chats with us about staying true to yourself, stepping outside of your comfort zone, and looking for your "mic drop moments."

984

91: Just A Dreamer - Amanda Fox shares how we need to really think through the problems we're trying to solve, and why you should surround yourself with dreamers.

985

AUDIO BLOG - Breaking Down Why District Initiatives Break Down

986

90: Rethink Everything - Stefanie Crawford chats about gamification, knowing you're good enough, and rethinking everything about education.

987

89: Just Learning Every Day- Rachelle Dene Poth shares her love of learning, and why she feels like her job is relaxing

988

88: A Work in Progress - Lori McEwen chats with us about focusing on best practices for all students, bringing everything back to deep and joyful learning for kids.

989

AUDIO BLOG - Getting The Most Out Of Collaboration Time - Audio Blog

990

87: Principal On A Skateboard – Michael Earnshaw chats with us about getting back the real you, the importance of modeling what you expect from others, and why he doesn't care about test scores.

991

BONUS EPISODE - Jeff featured on the "How to Be Awesome at Your Job" podcast with Pete Mockaitis.

992

86: Let Them Own It - Maryanne Cullinan and Ellen Kidd chat about giving students ownership, the power of building community, and why we sometimes need to get out of the way.

993

85: Change Their Mood - Jeremy Rinkel chats with us about being student focused and allowing student creativity to grow, and why we sometimes need to do whatever it takes to "change their mood."

994

84: Hello Mrs. Harwick - Haylee Harwick chats with us about investing the things that will actually help your students, utilizing a failure to fuel success, and why she is obsessed with podcasts.

995

83: Wannabe Teacher - Kathleen Trace chats with us about motivating new teachers, changing the narrative around teaching, and pushing through fear.

996

82: Driving a positive culture - Daniel Finn chats with us about earning respect, building relationships, and driving a positive culture in your school.

997

81: Empower Everyone - Lynn Colon and Adam Welcome talk about being intentional, why you need to tell your story, and the importance of believing students CAN succeed.

998

80: Mo Physics. Mo Problems. - Mike Mohammad (Live from Summer Spark 2019)

999

79: Just A Teacher From Akron - Chelsea Nicolino (Live from the 2019 Akron Public Schools APS3T Conference)

1000

78: Addicted to Learning - Jacie Maslyk shares how she always finds her way back to the students, the power of collaboration, and why it's so important to let kids see that as teachers and leaders, we