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Why I'm Leaving the Classroom This Year (After 25 Years)

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UDL for Little Learners with Jeff Horwitz

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You're MORE Than A Teacher: Build Your Emotional Intelligence with Dr. Jen Rafferty

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Rebuilding Teacher Resilience with Dr. Naomi Hall

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From Dropout to PhD: Learn the Craft of Teaching with Dr. Anthony Richiez

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Unity Over Division: How Virginia Principal Derek Cantrell Merged Two Schools Into One

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Unlock Student Motivation with Stephen de Groot

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Curiosity Sets Up Direct Instruction: OLIVIA ODILEKE

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Dr. BRAD JOHNSON: Build Your RQ, Build Your Learning Community

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7 Steps to School Success - with Dr. James Lane, Former Superintendent of the Year

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Vibe Coding as Design Thinking in School and in Life - with Alex Gray

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Better Questions, Deeper Learning - with Connie Hamilton

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Teach Internationally - with Greg Lemoine

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Competency-Based Assessment with Danielle Paloposki

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Money and Financial Literacy in YOUR Classroom: Debra Kierstead

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Bringing the Everglades to Your Literacy Classroom: Jennifer Diaz

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Differentiation for High-Ability Learners with Alicia Schroeder-Schock

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Executive Functions in K-3 with Mitch Weathers and Sarah Oberle

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Retired but Podcasting: Martin Stuible and Roy Hunt from After the Bell

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Brokers of Hope, Cultures of Joy - with DEAN SHARESKI

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Are our schools TOO SAFE? Embracing risky play with Dr. Mariana Brussoni and Dr. Megan Zeni

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Are classroom AI tools doing more harm than good? with David Cutler

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ERIC SHENINGER: Navigating AI in Our Schools with Clarity, Intention, and Purpose

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Building School Culture That Lifts All Learners - with JOSH TOVAR

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3 Podcast Guests Who Inspired Changes to My Personal and Professional Life

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AI Optimism: What's the proper place of AI in the classroom? with BECKY KEENE

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Building Regenerative Schools - with RUTH POULSEN

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Dr. DANNY STEELE: Support Teachers FIRST to Serve Students Well

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How to Teach READING and WRITING - with Leah Mermelstein

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ATTENTION as CURRICULUM: Designing Schools as Walled Gardens - with Andrew Cantarutti

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How a Running Habit Transformed Life and Work - with EDMOND CHIN

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Powerful Productivity for School Leaders - with RICH CZYZ

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The Power of Direct Instruction - with Dr. Zach Groshell

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5 Boundaries for Teacher Flourishing - with RAE HUGHART

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Assessment Practices for Student Success - with KARLEY ALLEYN

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How to Humanize Parent-Teacher Conferences -- with JEFF SMITH

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Supporting Student Learning Beyond the Classroom -- with SCOTT NUNES

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3-Minute Leadership RESET: Rekindle Your Fire for Education -- with SEAN GAILLARD

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Rethinking Kahoot and Blooket - with MARCIE SAMAYOA

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Unit Reviews Without Kahoot or Blooket - with MARCIE SAMAYOA

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How to Review Content WITHOUT Kahoot or Blooket - with MARCIE SAMAYOA

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4 Ways to Lift up Our Students with MARCUS LUTHER

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5 Powerful Daily Rituals for Every Teacher

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Should Students Be FORCED to Apologize?

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CYBERBULLYING in Our Schools: Supporting Our Students with EVA HARVELL

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SAVING Our TEACHERS with ERIN TASHIAN and MICHELLE PAPA

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TEACHER FITNESS: How to Protect Your Fire with ERIC NELSON

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Dr. JOE SANFELIPPO: Lead from Where You ARE

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How to ENGAGE and EMPOWER STUDENTS in a World of Digital Distractions with Dr. MARC ISSEKS

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Bring the FREE Medal of Honor Character Development Program to Your School!

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HOPE for NEW TEACHERS: A Conversation with New Brunswick Resource Teacher LUCAS CLARKE

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The Impact of MENTORSHIP with LAUREN KAUFMAN

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STUDENT MAKERSPACE IDEAS: A Conversation with JESUS HUERTA

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GRADE LESS and GROW BEYOND GRADES with ARTHUR CHIARAVALLI

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TEACHING OUTDOORS with LAUREN MACLEAN

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DESIGN THINKING in the English Classroom with ADRIAN NEIBAUER

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How to LEAD Your SCHOOL to AWESOME Outcomes with Dr. DARRIN PEPPARD

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KYLE WAGNER and STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING

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A BLUEPRINT for BELONGING in Your School Community with MORGANE MICHAEL

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ASHLEY BODNAR: How to Build More PLAY, COLLABORATION, and CORE COMPETENCIES in Your Classroom

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SMARTPHONES and the PSYCHOLOGY of LEARNING: A Conversation with LISA GREEN

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JAKE MILLER is BACK: Duct Tape, Technology, and Personalized Learning

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DEFINE Your MISSION As An EDUCATION LEADER wth TYLER COMEAU

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DANELLE ALMARAZ: Building Schools of CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

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ALLYSON APSEY: What Makes a GREAT PRINCIPAL?

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FOOD, FRIENDSHIP, and FORMATION: A Conversation with Gabriel Carrillo from EdTech Bites

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STUDENT PRIVACY in the Age of ChatGPT with FONZ MENDOZA

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AI ISSUES in K-12 EDUCATION Today: A Conversation with TIM BELMONT

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LEAD an ASSESSMENT REVOLUTION: A Conversation with NATALIE VARDABASSO

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What Are LEARNING PROGRESSIONS? A Conversation with JENNIFER MOROZ

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ASSESSMENT in MATH and SCIENCE: A Conversation with MELISSA DEAN

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How to BUILD a LEGACY of IMPACT: A Conversation with CHIP BAKER

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TYLER RABLIN: How do our assessment practices impact student motivation?

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STEPHANIE HOWELL: Learn, Create, and Support

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SEL for TEACHERS: A Conversation with WENDY TURNER

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AI, Homework, and Advice for New Teachers: A Conversation with ALEX VALENCIC

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Is It TIME to QUIT TEACHING? A Conversation with ASHLEY PHILIPPS

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How to MAKE the MOST of Your SPRING BREAK: 3 Veteran Teachers Share Their Insights

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How to BUILD STUDENT AGENCY: A Conversation with STARR SACKSTEIN

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10 WAYS to SHOW YOUR STUDENTS YOU CARE: A Conversation with LAURA BOYD

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DRAMA Is for ALL LEARNERS: A Conversation with Sam Marsden

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MATH, ASSESSMENT, and the SCIENCE of LEARNING: A Conversation with PHIL STRINGER

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7 CREATIVE TOOLS That I'm Using with My ELEMENTARY DESIGN STUDENTS

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From CRIPPLING ANXIETY to HAPPINESS, WELL-BEING, and FULFILLMENT: A Conversation with KIM STROBEL

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This ONE THING Will DESTROY Your CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT

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PE, HEALTH, and ASSESSMENT with JOSH OGILVIE

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17 Powerful Quotes from Essential Truths for Teachers

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DOK, INQUIRY, and STANDARDS: A Conversation with ERIK FRANCIS

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Should We BAN STUDENT PHONES in Our K-12 Schools? [DEBATE]

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How Do YOU DISPLAY Your STUDENT LEARNING? Reviewing the Top Posts on Education X from the Week

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ASSESSMENT, UDL, and ADST with LYNNETTE EARLE

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We Are ALL Math People: Reviewing the Top Posts on Education X from the Week

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SPIRALS of INQUIRY with ASHLEY AOKI

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AUTHENTIC AUDIENCE = STUDENT MOTIVATION: Reviewing the Top Posts on Education X from the Week

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TELL Your COMMUNITY's STORY! A Conversation with JOSH TOVAR

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HOW Do Your Students REFLECT on Their LEARNING? Reviewing the Top Posts on Education X from the Week

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Do We Want STUDENTS or LEARNERS? In Conversation with Jason Kennedy

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How Can We REDUCE TEACHER WORKLOAD and STRESS? Reviewing the Top Posts on Education X from the Week

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EMPOWER OUR LEARNERS - A Conversation with BRYAN GLOVER

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Issue a VOCAB THROWDOWN in Your Classroom