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Coach-Up Podcast with Anna RoseboroEP 19 — Week 3 | Teaching Historical FictionPlanning With Purpose to Empower Learners🎧 Episode FocusIn Episode 19 of Anna’s Coach-Up Podcast, Coach Anna Roseboro turns her seasoned educator’s lens toward the powerful genre of historical fiction. She explores how teachers can use this genre not only to teach history through storytelling but also to strengthen student skills in critical thinking, empathy, literary analysis, and cultural understanding.This episode offers a ready-to-use historical fiction book report assignment that balances clear structure with student choice, making it perfect for middle school, high school, and even college-level learners.🕰️ Why Teach Historical Fiction?Historical fiction:This approach helps students imagine the past through relatable characters and emotional journeys.Deepens understanding of historical events, cultures, and human struggles.Bridges history and literature, making it ideal for cross-curricular projects.This approach encourages empathy by humanizing events beyond dates and facts.“Students learn history in the comfort of a familiar narrative structure.” – Coach Anna.📝 Assessing Understanding: The Historical Fiction Book ReportCoach Anna introduces a 10-question book report framework:Five Required Questions (for structure and accountability)Five Optional Prompts (for choice and voice)Scored at 10 points per response — Up to 100 points total✅ Five Required QuestionsDescribe the Time & PlaceUsing vivid (showing) language, describe the historical setting.Identify the Main ConflictChoose one: Person vs. Person, Nature, Society, Supernatural, or Self.Explain with specific examples.Character AnalysisSelect two main characters:2 physical traitsTheir best qualityTheir worst flawProvide an explanation.Summarize the Final 40 PagesWrite a concise summary (~50 words) focused on the resolution.Historical Insight GainedList three historical events or realities better understood after reading the book.🎯 Optional Prompts (Choose 5 or More)Students personalize their report by selecting from:A minor character who made an impactAnalysis of point of viewRewriting a moment from another perspectiveEvaluating reader engagement: Did it hold your interest? Why?Interpreting the title or suggesting a better oneIdentifying symbols and their meanings🎨 Flexible Teaching OptionsAssignment FormatSuggested ApproachAdvance Assignment: Provide questions early for essays with quotations & citations.In-Class Assessment: Emphasize synthesis, big-picture insights, and timed writingExtension Activities: Gallery walks, peer feedback, or video reflections📊 Scoring Rubric (Simple & Transparent)CategoryPoints5 Required Responses 50 points5 Optional Responses 50 pointsTotal Possible 100 points💡 Instructional BenefitsBuilds analytical writing skillsEncourages voice and choiceStrengthens empathy through character studyFosters interdisciplinary collaboration (ELA + History)“Students don’t need to like every book—but they must learn to articulate their truth with evidence.” – Coach Anna.🏛️ Teaching Tip: Extend the LearningAfter the book report, invite students to:Present historical facts vs. fictional elementsCompare the novel to primary sourcesCreate mock author interviews or historical journal entries📚 Recommended Historical Fiction Mentor TextsThe Diary of a Young Girl – Anne FrankThe Giver – Lois Lowry (sci-fi/dystopian with historical themes)To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper LeeChains – Laurie Halse AndersonNumber the Stars – Lois Lowry🙏 Faith & Purpose ReminderCoach Anna closes with her signature encouragement:“Teaching history through story helps shape hearts, not just minds. Keep God at the center—because with His help, we can all do better.”🌟 Final WordHistorical fiction unlocks more than the past—it cultivates compassion, memory, and moral courage. With structured choice-based assignments, teachers empower students to read deeply, think critically, and write with conviction.🔗 Stay ConnectedHost: Coach Anna J. Small RoseboroTextbooks & Assignments: Available at online bookstoresMission: Planning with Purpose to Empower LearnersUntil next time… keep shining, keep learning, and keep coaching up.

Coach-Up Podcast with Anna RoseboroEP 18 — Week 2 | Series of Tips for Teachers: Applying the YardsticksEpisode SnapshotHost: Coach Anna RoseboroAudience: Middle school, high school, college educators; parents, youth leaders, caregiversTheme: Planning with purpose—guiding students to evaluate literature using the “Nine Yardsticks of Value”Focus: How to scale from a short story to a full-length text; how to scaffold group → independent literary critique; how to integrate quotation, organization, and evidence with confidence and integrity—grounded in faith and purposeWhat You’ll Learn (Learning Objectives)By the end of this episode, you’ll be able to:Apply the Nine Yardsticks of Value to familiar classroom texts over a 3–4 week arc.Sequence learning from whole-class reading to small-group (“lit circle”) analysis to independent critique.Coach students to craft evidence-based essays: strong openings, purposeful structures, effective quotation use, and reflective conclusions.Facilitate a low-prep, high-impact “review of reviews” activity to build critical literacy and confidence.Differentiate between subjective (e.g., emotional response, real-life resonance, clarity) and objective qualities when evaluating texts.Episode Outline (Segment Guide)Welcome & Framing: Learning, leading, lifting—with faith at the center.Why Yardsticks? Build a shared language for evaluation; teach students to think and write with criteria.Scaling Up: From short story → whole-class novel/play → small-group book → independent book.Planning the 3–4 Week Unit: Concrete steps for a whole-class text.Writing the Critique: Openings, organization, evidence, quotations, and conclusions.“Review of Reviews” Lab: Modeling how to analyze a published review (featuring Carmen Kennard’s review of Linguistic Justice by April Baker-Bell).Academic Integrity with Confidence: Quote, cite, and synthesize—don’t copy.Coach Anna’s Challenge: Teachers do the assignments alongside students (NWP ethos).Closing Encouragement: Keep God at the center; teach with purpose.The 3–4 Week Classroom Plan (Do-Now → Whole Class → Groups → Independent)Week 1: Launch & Whole-Class ReadingIntroduce the Nine Yardsticks of Value and provide a one-page chart (students keep it with their book).Model applying the yardsticks to a short story first.Select a core text (examples mentioned: The Giver, The Diary of a Young Girl, Romeo and Juliet, To Kill a Mockingbird).Active Reading Routine: Students keep a running list of page numbers and passages to support future ratings.Week 2: Whole-Class Discussion → First Writing PassSocratic Seminar / Fishbowl: Students discuss the text using beginning, middle, and end evidence.Mini-Lesson: Openings that WorkRequired in paragraph 1: Title, Author, General Response.Optional thesis: signal the essay’s organizational pattern.Hook options: startling statement or a direct quotation (with page number).Drafting: Students write a 3-criterion analysis (apply any three yardsticks).Week 3: Small-Group (“Lit Circle”) ApplicationForm Groups: Students read a shared choice book (per circle).Assign: One group-written critique applying three new yardsticks.Peer Coaching Mini-Lesson:Quotation discipline: Use sparingly; integrate smoothly with phrases like “This shows…,” “On the other hand…,” “So you see…”Organization choices:Strong → weak or weak → strongSubjective qualities together; objective qualities togetherEvidence bar: At least three quotations with page numbers.Week 4: Independent Mastery & “Review of Reviews”Independent Book: Each student applies the yardsticks to a self-selected or independently read book.Review of Reviews (In-Class Protocol):Provide 3–5 short published reviews of the class text (favorable, neutral, critical).Add a small graphic icon to each handout for quick, silent grouping.Three read-alouds of one review (repetition boosts comprehension).Students mark their yardsticks chart: “How would this reviewer score the work?”Substantiate with words/phrases/lines from the review.12-minute write (set a timer) to capture their analysis.Culminating Essay: Students choose their organizational pattern, include the required opening elements, and close with a reflective or summarizing conclusion (not mere repetition).Writing Requirements (Student-Facing)Opening Paragraph (must include):Title, 2) Author, 3) General response (+ optional thesis indicating organization).Body: Apply the yardsticks using specific references from the beginning, middle, and end.Evidence: ≥ 3 quotations with page numbers in parentheses.Quotations: Use sparingly and integrate seamlessly with connective phrases.Conclusion: Choose a reflective or summative close; avoid repetition.Integrity: Quote, cite, and explain—don’t copy. Your truth has value when substantiated.Materials & SetupNine Yardsticks of Value chart (one per student).Standard text + choice books for groups.Critique packet: 3–5 short reviews (favorable/neutral/critical).The timer is set for 12 minutes for the quick-write.Graphic icons on handouts for fast group formation.Sentence stems anchor chart (e.g., “This shows…,” “By contrast…,” “Therefore…”).Discussion Prompts (Use Any Time)What is your general response to the work—and why?Which yardsticks did you score highest/lowest, and what evidence supports that?Where does the text reflect real life or challenge it?How did your group decide on organization (subjective vs. objective; weak→strong or strong→weak)?In the published review we read, what does the reviewer value most, and how can you tell?Featured Review (Read-Aloud Protocol)Examine the review of April Baker-Bell’s Linguistic Justice:Black Language, Literacy, Identity, and Pedagogy (2020), read three times by three voices.Task: Use the yardsticks to infer how reviewer Carmen Kennard would score the work.Substantiate with phrases/lines from the review.Share and compare in small groups.Coaching Notes from Coach AnnaEarlier is better: Introduce the yardsticks early in the year to compound benefits.Teacher as writer: Do the assignment with your students (National Writing Project ethos).Confidence grows: Starting with subjective qualities helps students warm up to objective analysis.Faith & purpose: Keep God at the center; your classroom can nurture truth, voice, and courage.Extension & EnrichmentPublished Review Hunt (Seniors/Adults): Students locate positive, neutral, and critical online reviews of their chosen text; bring links to class; synthesize viewpoints with their own yardstick-based claims.Younger Learners: Teacher curates reviews; model quote → explain cycles together.Public Showcase: Post exemplar critiques (with permission). Invite families to a “Yardsticks Gallery Walk.”Sample Assessment Rubric (Quick View)Criteria Application (30%) – Accurate, consistent use of yardsticks.Evidence & Citation (25%) – ≥3 well-integrated quotations with page numbers.Organization & Coherence (20%) – Clear structure (stated or implied); logical progression.Voice & Insight (15%) – Original thinking; respectful engagement with differing views.Conventions (10%) – Grammar, usage, formatting, and citation accuracy.References Mentioned in the EpisodeLois Lowry, The GiverAnne Frank, The Diary of a Young GirlWilliam Shakespeare, Romeo and JulietHarper Lee, To Kill a MockingbirdApril Baker-Bell, Linguistic Justice: Black Language, Literacy, Identity, and Pedagogy (2020)Review referenced by Carmen Kennard (used for classroom analysis)Call to ActionDownload/prepare your Yardsticks chart and critique packet before Monday.Pick your whole-class text and identify three mini-lessons (openings, evidence, conclusions).Commit to doing the following critique alongside your students. Model the process.Thanks for listening to Coach-Up with Anna Roseboro! Keep shining, keep learning, and keep coaching—with God at the center, we can all do better.

Coach-Up Podcast with Anna RoseboroEP 17 — Week 1 | Series of Tips for Teachers: The Nine Yardsticks ToolsEpisode title: “Do They Have to Like It?”Episode SummaryVeteran educator, mentor, and writing coach Anna J. Small Roseboro introduces a practical framework for helping students evaluate literature—even when they don’t like the text. Drawing on Walter Blair & John Gerard’s classic work, Anna adapts The Nine Yardsticks of Value into classroom-ready tools that deepen comprehension, analysis, and evidence-based discussion. This episode equips teachers, parents, youth leaders, and caregivers to help students move beyond a simple “I liked it/it was boring” response toward thoughtful critique aligned with instructional standards and faith-centered growth.Who Does This Episode HelpTeachers (Grades 5–12, college intro comp/lit)Parents & caregivers supporting independent readingYouth leaders guiding book clubs or media discussionsInstructional coaches and department chairs are building a common language for literary analysisLearning ObjectivesBy the end, you’ll be able to:Explain why students don’t need to like a text to learn from it.Use the Nine Yardsticks of Value to structure literary response.Build an audience–purpose–message (APM) mindset into reading tasks.Design formative and summative assessments that require evidence, not opinion.Differentiate prompts for diverse ages, cultures, and proficiency levels.The Nine Yardsticks of Value (Student-Friendly)Each yardstick can be rated on a 1–5 scale, accompanied by textual evidence.Clarity – Is the writing understandable? Are the key ideas and structure easy to follow?Escape – How well does the text transport the reader (humor, suspense, world-building)?Reflection of Real Life – Do characters and choices feel true to human nature, even in fantasy/history?Artistry in Detail – Word choice, imagery, rhythm, and craft that bring scenes to life.Internal Consistency – Do plot, character, voice, and tone cohere without contradictions or dropped threads?Tone – The author’s attitude (distinct from mood, which is the reader’s feeling).Emotional Impact – What do you feel? How strongly, how long, and where did the text trigger it?Personal Beliefs – How the text aligns/clashes with a reader’s moral, cultural, political, or spiritual lens.Significant Insight – Big takeaways: psychological, ethical, metaphysical truths that linger and shape perspective.Anna’s reminder: There are rarely “wrong” responses—only claims without support. Ask for passages, scenes, or lines.Why This Works (Standards Alignment)Supports Bloom’s (analyze/evaluate) and NCTE/IRA strands (craft/structure, integration of knowledge, text-based response).Encourages cross-cultural reading, perspective-taking, and disciplinary literacy.Keeps reluctant readers engaged because they can justify a reaction—even dislike—with reasons and evidence.Use It Tomorrow: Classroom ApplicationsA. Launch Routine (10–15 minutes)After reading/viewing, students complete a 3-yardstick quick rate (e.g., Clarity, Tone, Emotional Impact) with one cited passage each.Partner share: Swap notebooks and add one question and one agreement/disagreement with citation.B. Group Synthesis (20–30 minutes)Teams of 3–4 average their ratings of 1–5 across all Nine Yardsticks.Create a one-slide summary: Top two strongest yardsticks, one to improve, evidence, and recommendation (“who would benefit from this text and why?”).C. Critical Review SwapBring in 2–3 professional reviews (or trusted student media).Students annotate the reviews, labeling which yardsticks the critic is implicitly using.Mini-write: “Which review best justifies its claims? Why?”D. Formative/Summative OptionsOne-Pager with a 3-quote minimum, each tied to a different yardstick.Comparative Essay applying the yardsticks to two texts on a shared theme.Multimedia (podcast/video): 5–7 minutes, cover at least 5 yardsticks with on-screen citations.Differentiation & SEL ConnectionsLanguage learners: Provide sentence frames (“On the Clarity yardstick, I rate this ___ because…”) and emoji banks for Emotional Impact.Struggling readers: Focus on 3 priority yardsticks; add more over time.Advanced readers: Require counter-evidence (a passage that complicates their claim).Faith & values: Use Personal Beliefs to respectfully surface your worldview, modeling civil discourse.Sample Prompts & Sentence FramesClaim: “On Artistry in Detail, I rated a 4 because the imagery in paragraph 3 (‘…’) creates a vivid picture of __.”Question: “What choice in Chapter 5 hurts Internal Consistency? Cite the moment and explain.”Compare: “Although Tone is ironic, the Emotional Impact is sincere—here’s where I felt it most: ‘…’.”Recommended Texts for Practice (from the episode)Upper Elementary: Wonder (R. J. Palacio)Middle School: The Giver (Lois Lowry); The Diary of Anne FrankHigh School: Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare); To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)Extension: Have students select 1–4 works tied to major awards (e.g., Newbery, Coretta Scott King, ALA Youth Media, Nobel), ideally by an author who shares their heritage/culture.Implementation TipsStart small: introduce three yardsticks for one unit; build to all nine by semester’s end.Separate Tone and Mood explicitly (Anna’s “mood = me” mnemonic).Require page/scene/time-stamp for every rating.Keep a class Rubric/Chart (1–5 descriptors) students can reuse for any text (print, visual, audio).Coming Up NextWeek 2: Applying the yardsticks in speaking, writing, and multimedia—with sample rubrics and student artifacts.About the HostAnna J. Small Roseboro is a nationally recognized educator, mentor, and author who equips teachers and families to nurture thoughtful, confident communicators with faith at the center.Resources & ContactTextbooks and classroom resources by Anna J. Small Roseboro (search major online bookstores)Inquiries/speaking/resources: [email protected] EncouragementYou don’t have to like every text to learn from it. With shared language and evidence, students become respectful, articulate, and confident readers—ready for college, career, life, and service.

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Show Notes for Episode 13 of Coach-Up Podcast with Anna RoseboroTitle: S.T.R.E.A.M. Session 6 | Summer Program for YouthsPodcast: Coach-Up with Anna RoseboroHosted by: Anna J. Small RoseboroLength: Approx. 50 minutesTheme: Integrating S.T.R.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Religion, English, Arts/Athletics, and Math/Music) into Summer Enrichment for YouthEpisode Overview:In Episode 13 of Coach-Up with Anna Roseboro, Anna continues her enriching summer series titled "Keeping Them on S.T. R.E.A.M.", a creative educational journey designed to reinforce student learning during school breaks. This engaging session offers tools, reflection prompts, and artistic inspiration to encourage young learners to connect academics with art, poetry, and personal growth.The focus of this S.T.R.E.A.M. session is a deep dive into cross-curricular learning, using poetry, shapes, color symbolism, visual arts, and creative writing strategies to stimulate critical thinking and emotional expression. Anna uses faith-centered guidance and creativity to keep students motivated and intellectually active during the summer months.Key Highlights:S.T.R.E.A.M. Framework Refresher:Emphasizes interconnected learning through Science, Technology, Religion, English, Arts/Athletics, Music, and Math.Encourages holistic thinking through the use of math problems, poetic interpretation, cultural awareness, and visual analysis.Math Meets Poetry Activity:Students compute using personal data (birthdays, date math) and link the remainder to a page number in the Experienced Poems and Pictures book.This activity fosters mathematical reasoning and selection of content for literary reflection.Color & Cultural Significance:Explores how colors carry varied meanings across cultures.Students revisit a color symbolism chart and analyze visual art to discuss perception and the symbolism associated with it.Featured Poem & Literary Analysis:Poem: "Summer Storm" by Anna J. Small RoseboroRecited by guest poet Chai Jaminga.Encourages listeners to visualize the storm, consider metaphorical meanings, and reflect on its connection to historical or personal events.Creative Writing Prompts:Students respond using active voice.Prompts include reflection questions rooted in the 5Ws (Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How).Students practice writing about art pieces and connecting them to subjects learned during the school year.Golden Shovel Poetry Exercise:Anna introduces the Golden Shovel form, a poetic structure where lines or phrases from a source poem are integrated into new compositions.Listeners are invited to use lines from Summer Storm to construct original poetic stanzas using their choice of poetic techniques.Sensory Chart Writing Activity:Incorporates five senses (sight, sound, taste, touch, smell) across the four elements (earth, fire, air, water).Prepares students for a richer descriptive writing experience.Musical and Historical Reflection:Song: "Someday We'll All Be Free" performed by Whitney Phipps is played.Students analyze the connection between music, poetry, and historical events such as the Civil Rights Movement and more recent challenges.Final Writing Challenge – Cube Poem (Trique):Structure: 3 stanzas, 3 lines each, 3 syllables per line.Encourages concise, rhythmic writing inspired by the episode's themes.Creative Submission Invitation:Anna invites youth participants to submit their original poems and illustrations for inclusion in the upcoming eBook titled "Stayed on S.T.R.E.A.M."All entries must be submitted by August 15, 2025.Parental or guardian consent is required.Participants will receive a free eBook link, and printed copies will be available for $10.Call to Action:Parents, educators, and youth leaders are encouraged to follow the program on Facebook via Planning with Purpose to Empower Learners for updates, worksheets, and submission details.Keep students inspired, intellectually active, and spiritually grounded this summer with Coach-Up.Closing Encouragement from Anna:"Whether you're guiding young minds, learning something new, or stepping out to share your own story, you are making a difference. Let's keep God at the center of everything we do, because with His help, we can all do better."Stay Connected: Visit [Planning with Purpose to Empower Learners] on Facebook for resources, updates, and more S.T.R.E.A.M. inspiration.📚🎨🧠✝️🎶🧮Let's continue to grow, lead, and coach with purpose!

🎧 Coach-Up Podcast with Anna RoseboroEpisode 12: S.T.R.E.A.M. Session 5 – Cultures, Colors & Celebration🎙️ Hosted by Anna Roseboro A Planning with Purpose to Empower Learners production🌐 Connect via TeachingToInspire.net🎓 Episode OverviewIn Episode 12 of Coach-Up Podcast, award-winning educator and poet Anna Roseboro returns for Session 5 of her dynamic S.T.R.E.A.M. summer series: Keeping Them on Stream. This session, titled "Cultures, Colors, and Celebration," is a creative and educational exploration that uses colors, cultural traditions, visual arts, and poetry to help young learners reflect on what they've studied throughout the year in Science, Technology, Religion, English, Arts & Athletics, Music, and Math (S.T.R.E.A.M.).Designed for students, parents, educators, and youth leaders, this episode combines cross-cultural literacy with creative expression, reflective thinking, and hands-on learning, offering rich insights and inspiration for summer enrichment.🧠 Key Themes & Learning Objectives✍️ The Power of HandwritingResearch-based benefits of writing by hand for cognitive development, memory retention, focus, and academic success.Encourage students to handwrite reflections during each session to enhance learning outcomes.🌈 Exploring Colors Across CulturesA thought-provoking look at how the meanings of colors like white, black, and red vary across cultures:White: A color for weddings in the U.S., but mourning in India.Black: Power in the U.S.; childhood innocence in parts of China.Red: The color of celebration and weddings in many Asian cultures.Students are invited to observe and reflect on how colors influence personal, spiritual, and cultural identity.🖼️ Visual Arts and the ElementsAn interactive analysis of paintings from the Experience Poems and Pictures collection, highlighting the four classical elements: fire, earth, air, and space.Students are guided to explore visual symbolism, artistic shapes (such as the heart, circle, diamond, and triangle), and the emotional impact of art.🧾 Creative Writing IntegrationLearners are prompted to:Reflect in writing on the emotions evoked by the artwork.Make cross-subject connections between visuals and prior learning in each S.T.R.E.A.M. subject.Draft poems based on prompts related to setting, emotion, shape, or cultural celebration.📝 Narrative Poetry SpotlightFeatured Poem: The Ballad of William and Ann – Read by Rachel GlarnuA compelling narrative poem that paints a vivid picture of a wedding gone awry.Students are encouraged to:Visualize the events through poetic imagery.Reflect on the tone (the author's voice), mood (the reader's emotional response), and the speaker's identity.Connect the poem to personal or family traditions you have observed.Creative Challenge:Write a narrative poem or nine-line shape poem inspired by a cultural celebration or personal family event.Optional formats include:1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9 word progression9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 word reduction1-2-3-4-5-4-3-2-1 symmetrical structure🌍 Global & Cultural ConnectionsEncouragement for youth to consider the global significance of language and cultural expressions.Educators and students are reminded to:Use inclusive greetings and multilingual resources.Embrace international perspectives when analyzing art and storytelling.📚 Learning Tools & TakeawaysFive Ws and H (Who, What, When, Where, Why, How) are applied to art and poetry interpretation.Students reflect on their own cultural context and imaginative experiences through:Writing promptsArtistic interpretationSensory reflection (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)🎯 Actionable Assignments for StudentsVisual Analysis – Choose a painting and identify the shapes, colors, and emotions.Cultural Reflection – Compare wedding traditions in your community to those from other cultures.Narrative Writing – Create a narrative poem based on a family memory or cultural celebration.Shape Poem Challenge – Draft a 9-line shape poem inspired by a chosen image or location.Sensory Exploration – Imagine a honeymoon destination and describe it using sensory language.Mood vs. Tone Exercise – Identify and explain mood (reader's feelings) and tone (author's attitude) in the featured poem.💡 Quote of the SessionPoetry is someone saying something to someone. There's always a message." — Coach Anna📖 Resources MentionedExperience Poems and Pictures: Poetry That Paints, Pictures That SpeakArtwork by: Pastor Rachel, Moya Divine, Marcus Woolley, Nathan Whynn, Stephen Kelly, Laura Layman, Nancy White, Deanna Denby-Bay🌟 About the HostAnna Roseboro is an accomplished educator, author, poet, and curriculum developer passionate about equipping youth and those who lead them. Through her Coach-Up Podcast, she empowers learners to connect faith, creativity, and academics.📬 Contact: [email protected]🌐 Website: TeachingToInspire.net📘 Facebook: Planning with Purpose to Empower Learners📣 Next Up: Session 6 – Keeping Our Feet Wet in the StreamGet ready for deeper exploration, more writing prompts, and another powerful opportunity to reflect, create, and grow!🎙️ Coach-Up Podcast with Anna Roseboro is your guide for purposeful summer enrichment. Keep handwriting. Keep reflecting. Keep STREAM-ing.🙏 God-centered. Purpose-driven. Always learning.you'd

Episode Overview:In Episode 11 of Anna’s Coach Up Podcast, host Anna Roseboro guides listeners—parents, educators, youth leaders, and caregivers—through a creative and thought-provoking session designed to inspire storytelling, reflection, and educational reinforcement during the summer months.Titled S.T.R.E.A.M. Session 4, this episode focuses on developing storytelling skills using the elements of the S.T.R.E.A.M. framework: Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics, and Athletics. The session emphasizes how students can revisit key lessons from the past academic year through reading, writing, art, and guided reflection on personal and historical conflict and resolution.🧠 Key Topics and Takeaways:Storytelling as a Learning Tool:Understanding narrative structure: conflict, climax, resolution.Using learned content from core subjects to develop characters and plots.Recognizing internal and external conflicts through literary and real-life examples.STREAM Framework Breakdown:Science & Social Studies: Reflecting on historical events or scientific challenges.Technology: Integrating AI tools to visualize poems and narratives.Religion & Culture: Understanding moral choices, empathy, and faith-based responses.English: Crafting compelling stories from poetry and literature.Arts & Athletics: Interpreting paintings and physical challenges in stories.Math: Using logic and reasoning in problem-solving scenarios.Poetry Integration:Featured Poem: Fistfighting by Anna Roseboro.The Poem explores generational wisdom, inner struggle, and nonviolence.Narrated by Rochelle, the Poem serves as a powerful catalyst for discussion on identity, self-control, and societal conflict.Creative Activity Prompts:Identify conflicts in stories or real life.Select characters, settings, and resolutions that are grounded in academic or personal experiences.Use visual art as inspiration to build or enhance storytelling.Incorporate direct quotes from Fistfighting to develop character voice and emotional depth.Technology in Learning:Encouragement to explore AI-generated visuals and narrated content.Using multimedia tools to bring stories and poems to life.Creative suggestions for making student stories more engaging and dynamic.✏️ Writing Prompts & Reflection Questions:Who is the main character in your story, and what do they want?What stands in their way, and what is the source of the conflict?Is the conflict internal (within the person) or external (against others or circumstances)?What lessons from science, math, or history can inform your story’s challenge?What line from Fistfighting could your character say, and why?What role might faith or culture play in the resolution of your character’s dilemma?📚 Educational Objectives:Reinforce comprehension of literary elements.Foster cross-curricular connections between STREAM subjects.Encourage critical thinking and empathy through narrative writing.Promote multimedia literacy and responsible use of technology.📌 Closing Thoughts:Anna emphasizes the value of coaching young minds through creativity and purpose. This session not only nurtures academic recall during the summer break but also builds confidence, character, and cultural awareness through the art of storytelling.Listeners are encouraged to write their stories, submit them for a collaborative online picture book project, and tune in for Session 5, which will explore how math and music contribute to STREAM learning.🔗 Stay Connected:For more inspiration, teaching tips, writing tools, and publishing guidance, stay tuned to Anna’s Coach Up Podcast. Together, let’s continue to learn, lead, and keep God at the center of all we do.📝 Produced by Positive Power XXI Media📖 Poem excerpted from Experience Poems and Pictures (2019) by Anna Roseboro 🎧 Subscribe and share with parents, educators, and aspiring young authors!

Coach-Up Podcast with Anna RoseboroEpisode 10 | S.T.R.E.A.M. Summer Series – Session 3“Keeping Them on S.T.R.E.A.M. – Art, Math & Music in Motion”Episode Snapshot📅 Published: June 2025🎙️ Host:  Anna J. Roseboro, M.Ed.👥 Audience: Parents • Teachers • Youth Leaders (Grades 1-12)🕒 Runtime:  ~45 min📚 Focus:  Integrating Art, Math, Music, Science & Social Studies through S.T.R.E.A.M. activitiesS.T.R.E.A.M. = Science & Social Studies • Technology • Religion & Cultures • English • Arts & Athletics • Music & MathQuick TakeSession 3 moves learners from observation to creation. Anna guides students to:Decode Color & Emotion – Identify “happy” vs. “sad” rainbow hues.Sketch Imagery from Poetry – Map the journey in Anna’s poem “The Evening Walk.”Connect Geometry & Quilting – Analyze angles, shapes & fabric math in artist Mary Clindennen’s quilts.Price the Project – Compute tile costs, taxes, and fabric yardage (real-world math).Blend the Four Elements – Spot water, fire, earth, air (plus space) in artwork and life.Key Takeaways & Activities🔑 Skill    📌 In-Episode Activity✏️ At-Home ExtensionVisual Literacy:Find three “happy-color” images & three “sad-color” images in Experience: Poems & Pictures. Create a mini gallery wall at home and label each picture with an emotion word.Poetic Devices:Listen for imagery, simile, rhyme, rhythm & onomatopoeia in “The Evening Walk.”Write a 20-line poem about your own evening walk using at least two devices.Geometry in Art:Identify acute, obtuse, right & complementary angles in quilt blocks. Design a paper quilt square showing all four angle types.Financial Literacy: Calculate tile costs ($2-$5 each) and sales tax. Compare prices at two local hardware stores and present the savings.Scientific Observation: Classify elements depicted in the artwork. Photograph local scenes that showcase water, fire, earth, and air; create a slideshow.Approximate TimestampsTimeSegment00:00 – 03:00 Welcome & definition of S.T.R.E.A.M.03:00 – 10:30 Rainbow colors, shapes quiz & emotion mapping10:30 – 21:00 First reading of “The Evening Walk” + poetry device primer21:00 – 28:00 Guided sketch/map while re-listening to the poem28:00 – 33:30 Quilt analysis: shapes, angles, color moods33:30 – 38:00 Math & money challenges: tile pricing exercise38:00 – 42:30 Elements of nature in Art; page 110 discussion42:30 – 45:00 Writing prompt, Facebook group assignment & closing prayerResources MentionedBook: Experience: Poems & Pictures – companion text for all S.T.R.E.A.M. sessions.Poem: “The Evening Walk” (pg. 96) – free PDF excerpt inside the Coach-Up Facebook group.Art Samples: Quilts by Mary Clindennen – visuals posted in show notes online.Worksheet Pack: Session 3 Activity Sheets (angles chart, tile-cost table, writing template).Planning with Purpose to Empower Learners – private FB group for submitting student work & receiving feedback.Call to ActionParents/Leaders: Download the Session 3 worksheets & share your learner’s poem or quilt square in the FB group by next Friday for a chance to be featured on Episode 11.Students (Gr. 6-12): Submit a 200-word prose piece or 20-24-line poem inspired by any book image (see pp. 121-123 for guidelines).All Listeners: Subscribe, rate ★★★★★, and forward this episode to one educator who loves STEAM—but could use an extra “R” and “M”!Connect with Anna Roseboro🌐 Websiteannajroseboro.com📷 IG @coachupanna📘 FB Group “Planning with Purpose to Empower Learners”📧 Email [email protected]“You’ve got their minds for the summer—keep them on S.T.R.E.A.M. and they’ll flow into fall ready to soar.” – Anna Roseboro.Next Episode: Session 4 – “Tech & Cultures: Digital Storytelling Across the Globe.” Subscribe so you don’t miss it!Ask ChatGPT

S.T.R.E.A.M. SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM. Coach-Up Podcast with Coach Anna RoseboroEpisode Title: Streaming Summer Growth: Empowering Youth with PurposeHost: Coach Anna RoseboroSeries: Summer Youth Program Special📘 Episode Summary:In this engaging and inspiring episode of the Coach-Up Podcast, veteran educator, coach, and mentor Anna Roseboro highlights the transformative work happening through her Summer Youth Program Stream. Coach Anna shares powerful stories and insights from her experiences, equipping young people with essential life skills, communication tools, and spiritual guidance through storytelling, creative projects, and community engagement.Coach Anna’s passion for nurturing young minds in ways that are both relatable and impactful.Listeners will hear how youth participants are being encouraged to explore their creativity, grow in faith, and develop skills in storytelling, public speaking, and visual literacy. 🧠 Key Takeaways:🎓 Empowering Youth through storytelling and summer engagement📖 Faith-Based Learning rooted in biblical principles🎥 Creative Content Creation using mobile devices🗣️ The power of voice, vocabulary, and visual communication🧩 How storytelling helps young people build confidence and identity💡 Why learning to communicate clearly is vital for personal and spiritual growth📣 About Coach Anna Roseboro:Coach Anna Roseboro is a nationally respected educator, author, and mentor with a heart for young people. Her mission is to uplift the next generation through creative engagement, communication skills, and spiritual development.🌐 Learn More:To learn more about Coach Anna’s youth programs and resources.📲 Follow, Rate & Share!Subscribe to the Coach-Up Podcast on your favorite platform and share this episode with parents, educators, youth leaders, and anyone passionate about the development of today’s Youth.🔖 Hashtags for Social Media:#CoachUpPodcast #CoachAnnaRoseboro #YouthEmpowerment #SummerYouthProgram #FaithBasedEducation #PositivePowerXXI #YouthLeadership #StorytellingMatters #ChristianMentorship #SpeakLife #CreativeYouthPrograms #BibleBasedTeaching #DigitalStorytelling #NextGenLeaders #EquipInspireEmpower #YouthVoiceMatters #PodcastForParents #EducationalMinistry #BuildingConfidence #CharacterBuilding

CoachUp Podcast with Anna RoseboroEpisode 8: “Intro to S.T.R.E.A.M. | Summer Program for Youth”Series: Planning with Purpose to Empower Learners🎧 Available on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube🎙️ Episode SummaryIn this empowering episode of the CoachUp Podcast, host Anna Roseboro launches the first session of Keeping Them on S.T.R.E.A.M., a dynamic summer enrichment series designed to prevent summer learning loss and fuel creativity in students from grades 1 through 12.S.T.R.E.A.M. is more than just a clever acronym—it's a holistic learning model that integrates:Science & Social StudiesTechnologyReligion & CultureEnglish (Reading, Writing, Speaking)Arts & AthleticsMusic & MathThis pilot episode introduces the curriculum and creative activities that will guide learners through reflective observation, poetic writing, historical connections, and multimedia storytelling—all centered around Experience: Poems and Pictures, the anchor book for this program.🔍 Key Highlights & Learning Activities🖼️ Interactive Visual Writing with ArtAnna invites students to "step into" the painting "Purple Haze" by Jimi Hendrix, not Pastor Rachel Galarno.Learners use sensory prompts to describe what they see, hear, touch, smell, and feel as if they are inside the artwork.Opening lines like "I am…", "Suddenly…" or "What happened next…" help launch creative responses and immersive storytelling.✍️ Poetry and Science IntegrationGuest reader Pastor Rachel Galarno recites the playful yet profound poem "Poor Pluto, Indeed," examining Pluto's demotion from planetary status.Students are challenged to write their own science-based poems reflecting topics such as:The water cyclePlant growthHabitats and animal adaptationsSpace science and Earth systems📚 Critical Thinking & ReflectionStudents are encouraged to answer the 5 Ws + H (Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How) for both poems and artwork.Through historical parallels, the poem about Pluto becomes a metaphor for exclusion, making space for discussions on justice, identity, and belonging.📖 Student Model: Literary ConnectionsStudent Genevieve Galarno shares a robust literary response, connecting the image Depreciated to The Crucible and the story of Giles and Martha Corey.Her analysis models how students can interpret pictures through the lens of literature and social issues, encouraging cross-curricular synthesis.🧠 Teaching Tips and ToolsMultimodal Engagement: Combine visual arts, music, writing, and science for differentiated instruction.Creative Expression: Students can respond by drawing, sculpting with clay, or building scenes with blocks—whatever activates their creativity.World Language Integration: The anchor book is available with prompts in Spanish, German, and French, promoting accessibility for multilingual learners.📣 Action Steps for Parents & EducatorsPurchase the Core Book:Get your copy of Experience: Poems and Pictures in print or eBook form on Amazon, We Are LIT or other online retailers.Join the Facebook Group:Visit Planning with Purpose to Empower Learners on Facebook to:Share your child's work.Access supplemental materialsWatch or upload student responses.Attend the Zoom Orientation:A special kickoff Zoom session will be held on April 22nd, from 7:00 to 8:00 PM EST, for parents, teachers, and caregivers. This interactive session will:Demonstrate sample activitiesAnswer your questionsEquip you to lead your learner through the summer.🌟 Memorable Quotes"You get to choose how you want to write about this picture. Your words matter." – Anna Roseboro."As science changes, so does our understanding. Writing is one way to reflect what we've learned and what we're still discovering." – Pastor Rachel Galarno."Let the pictures speak to you. Then, respond with what's in your heart and what you've learned." – Genevieve Galarno.🎧 Listen & SubscribeNever miss an episode! Subscribe and share with fellow educators, parents, and youth leaders.🔗 Listen on:SpotifyApple PodcastsYouTube📲 Stay connected:Facebook: Planning with Purpose to Empower LearnersEmail: [email protected]: Coming Soon📌 Next Week's PreviewJoin us next week as we dive into Music & Math, the following focus areas in the S.T.R.E.A.M. series. We'll analyze rhythm and measurement, craft lyrics that teach, and explore the math behind melodies.Until then—Keep shining, keep learning, and keep coaching up!

Coach-Up with Anna RoseboroEpisode 7: "How the Robertson Family Story Came to Life"Guest: Donna L. Russ – Writer, Educator, and Contributor🎧 Episode Overview:In this heart-opening episode of Coach-Up, host Anna Roseboro welcomes guest writer Donna L. Russ, a gifted educator, and storyteller, to share the deeply moving backstory behind one of the most powerful characters in the Robertson Family Series: Delphie Stevens.Together, Anna and Donna perform a dramatic reading of a pivotal scene from the series—an intense and emotional conversation between Delphie and Lillian Robertson exploring generational trauma, healing, and the power of faith. The episode explores how fictional storytelling can be grounded in real-life experiences that many women carry silently.💡 What You'll Learn:How Donna's personal and family history influenced the creation of Delphie's character.The reality of generational pain, unspoken abuse, and the courage it takes to break the silence.Why writing, storytelling, and character development are healing tools for both authors and readers.Insights into the GEMS mentorship program in the story and how it mirrors real-life community healing.How can authentic characters offer readers permission to begin their own journey toward wholeness?📝 Key Quotes from the Episode:"Silence is not gold. My generation was the one that finally broke the chain." – Donna L. Russ "God didn't take me there, but He didn't leave me there either." – Delphie Stevens (character) "Helping others helped me help myself." – Donna L. Russ "Reading people is my superpower." – Donna L. Russ🌟 About the Guest: Donna L. Russ Donna is an accomplished educator, mother, former campfire leader, and writer with decades of experience working with youth and faith communities. Her personal story of surviving childhood abuse and becoming a caregiver and teacher informs her character development with empathy and authenticity. Her contributions to the Robertson Family Series reflect the voices of resilience, faith, and generational healing.🙌 Why This Episode Matters: This episode reminds us that behind every meaningful fictional character is often a very real story. Through storytelling, we are not just reading — we are healing, growing, and gaining new perspectives. For educators, writers, and caregivers alike, this conversation is a gentle invitation to reflect on how our personal experiences shape the way we influence others.🎧 Listen now on your favorite podcast platform. 📘 For more about the Robertson Family Series, follow Anna Roseboro online or subscribe to this podcast for future episodes.#CoachUpPodcast #AnnaRoseboro #DonnaLRuss #RobertsonFamilySeries #DelphieStevens #GenerationalHealing #FaithBasedFiction #CharacterDevelopment #WritingFromExperience #HealingThroughStory #TraumaRecovery #CreativeHealing #MentorshipMatters #WomenWritersOfFaith #EducatorsWhoWrite

🎙️ Anna’s Coach Up PodcastEpisode Title: The Making of a Christian Fiction Trilogy: Weaving Truth Through StoryHost: Anna RoseboroWebsite: ajsmallroseboro.wordpress.comCategory: Christian Living | Writing & Publishing | Family LifeRelease Schedule: WeeklyRuntime: ~45 minutes🔍 EPISODE SHOW NOTESIn this profoundly personal and enlightening episode, host Anna Roseboro opens up about the creative process behind her acclaimed Christian fiction trilogy, The Robertson Family Story. What began as a divinely inspired “seed story” evolved into a collaborative journey that now includes contributions from over 15 writers across the U.S. — educators, professionals, and believers from diverse denominations and walks of life. Anna shares how the Lord led her to write, recruit, and weave these authentic voices together to portray a powerful family drama centered on truth, faith, identity, and healing.Listeners will gain insight into how the trilogy evolved from a single scene into a powerful tapestry of testimonies—written in first-person narrative form by contributors who brought real-life experiences and spiritual wisdom to the project. With Scripture, hymns, and intentional character design, each narrative speaks into issues families quietly wrestle with—sexuality, betrayal, redemption, and grace. This episode is a masterclass in collaborative storytelling and a testimony of obedience, prayer, and purposeful writing.📝 EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS💡 The Origin of The Robertson Family Story trilogy: A Moment of Divine Inspiration✍️ Using first-person narrative and “STEAL” characterization techniques to build authenticity🌍 The diverse group of 18 contributors spanning denominations, professions, and regions📖 How music, Scripture, and lived experience enrich Christian fiction🧶 The metaphor shift: from gardener to weaver—creating a unified story through layered voices🙏 The role of faith, prayer, and divine timing in crafting meaningful literature📚 Connect & CollaborateReady to write your own story? Need coaching support or narrative guidance? 📩 Contact Anna at ajsmallroseboro.wordpress.com

🎙️ Coach-Up Podcast Series with Anna RoseboroEpisode Title: Empowering Future Innovators: Understanding the S.T.R.E.A.M. Educational ProgramHosted by: Anna RoseboroGuest: Pastor Rachel🎧 Available on Spreaker Podcast | Coming soon to all major platforms📚 Episode Overview:In this enlightening episode of the Coach-Up Podcast, Anna Roseboro welcomes educator and curriculum specialist Rachel to the microphone for a thoughtful deep-dive into S.T.R.E.A.M. education—a dynamic, interdisciplinary model that prepares students for academic and career success in a rapidly evolving, tech-driven world.Rachel and Anna unpack how S.T.R.E.A.M.—an acronym for Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics—goes beyond traditional STEM programs by incorporating critical literacy and creativity into the educational experience. Together, they explore how this approach encourages students to become problem solvers, innovators, effective communicators, and compassionate leaders.🔑 Key Topics Discussed:✅ What S.T.R.E.A.M. stands for, and how it differs from STEM or STEAM🧠 The role of Reading in fostering comprehension, reflection, and cultural literacy🎨 Why Arts and creativity are essential for balanced development🏗️ How Engineering challenges and projects boost critical thinking and teamwork👩🏽‍🏫 How teachers can integrate S.T.R.E.A.M. into various grade levels and subjects🧰 Resources, training, and tools to support S.T.R.E.A.M. in public and private schools📖 Rachel’s real-world classroom examples and success stories🤝 The importance of collaboration between educators, parents, and communities💡 Quotes to Remember:“S.T.R.E.A.M. prepares students not just to make a living, but to make a meaningful impact.” – Rachel.“Adding Reading and the Arts to STEM transforms it from technical training to truly human development.” – Anna Roseboro.📣 Who Should Listen:K–12 Educators and AdministratorsCurriculum Designers and School LeadersParents and Homeschooling FamiliesEducation Advocates and Nonprofit LeadersAnyone passionate about future-focused learning and student empowerment🔗 Resources Mentioned:Sample S.T.R.E.A.M. lesson plans and project ideasRecommended reading for educatorsWebsites and online communities for professional development📢 Call to Action:If this episode inspired you to rethink how education shapes the future, subscribe to the Coach-Up Podcast and share it with fellow educators and parents. To learn more about Anna Roseboro’s work empowering young minds through educational excellence, visit the Spreaker Podcast.🎙️ Stay tuned for more insightful conversations with change-makers, mentors, and educators shaping the next generation on the Coach-Up Podcast.📌 Hashtags for Social Media:#CoachUpPodcast #STREAMEducation #21stCenturyLearning #EducationalLeadership #TeacherLife #StudentSuccess #FutureReady #PodcastForEducators #EdTalks #EdChat #AnnaRoseboro #RachelSTREAM #EducationMatters

🎙️ Coach-Up Podcast with Anna J. Small RoseboroEpisode Title:Experience, Expression & Education through Poems and PicturesHost: Anna J. Small RoseboroGuest: Anna J. Small Roseboro(repurposed conversation originally hosted by Roberto Germán)Podcast: Coach-UpEpisode Type: Repurposed InterviewRun Time: ~42 minutesOriginal Recording Courtesy:Our Classroom Podcast with Roberto Germán📘 Episode OverviewIn this special repurposed episode of Coach-Up, National Board Certified Teacher, mentor, author, and poet Anna J. Small Roseboro shares insights into her inspiring book Experience: Poems and Pictures.Interviewed initially by educator and host Roberto Germán, Anna discusses how her faith, decades of teaching experience, and commitment to inclusive education shaped this innovative teaching tool.More than just a poetry collection, Experience combines verse, artwork, and writing prompts to serve as a mentor text for educators across disciplines. Anna explains how the book encourages culturally inclusive pedagogy, fosters student voice, and supports cross-curricular connections—from English and Social Studies to Math and Science.🔑 Key Topics CoveredGenesis of the Book:Anna's pride in student collaboration and budget-friendly innovation led her to create a unique genre—fusing student artwork, original poetry, and practical prompts.Global Impact:The international reach of her book, with translations and adaptations by teachers in Germany, Argentina, and Kenya.Faith and Creativity:Anna's Christian faith and personal life events, including the loss of her son, informed her poetry and gave depth to her teaching.Pedagogical Strategies:Anna breaks down how to use art and poetry to assess learning, promote student reflection, and build cross-disciplinary lesson plans.Cultural Relevance and Student Voice:Encouraging diverse perspectives through open-ended prompts that invite students to express identity, emotions, and worldviews.Collaboration and Inclusion:How inviting contributions from art teachers, students, and parents helped shape the book, and how educators can do the same in their classrooms.✍🏽 Quotable Moments"Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks." — Plutarch (quoted in Anna's book)"When poetry is written well, it evokes, creates, and reminds—bringing pictures to the reader's mind." — Anna J. Small Roseboro."Use pictures to teach anything. When students are engaged through art, they learn more than they even realize." — Anna J. Small Roseboro.📚 Featured BookTitle: Experience: Poems and PicturesAuthor: Anna J. Small RoseboroAvailable On:Amazon: Search Anna J. Small RoseboroRoman & Littlefield PublishersTeachingToInspire.org (Anna's Website)🔧 Practical Classroom Applications"Entering Art" Writing Prompts:Encourage students to "enter" a piece of art using all five senses and describe what they experience.Cross-Curricular Integration:Use artwork to teach grammar (prepositions), math (proportional reasoning), science (observation and hypothesis), or social studies (historical empathy).Assessment through Creativity:Use poetry and art responses as formative assessments rather than relying solely on standardized tests.Inclusive Teaching Tools:Address language, culture, and spiritual values by inviting students to write authentically from their experiences.❤️ Words of Encouragement from Anna"Let your students reflect, express, and explore through poetry and pictures. You'll be amazed what they'll reveal—about themselves, and about the world around them."🔗 Stay Connected with Anna J. Small Roseboro🌐 Website: www.TeachingToInspire.org📚 Books: Available on Amazon (search her full name)💌 Social Media: Follow Anna on platforms linked through her Website.🎧 Subscribe to Coach-UpNever miss an episode of Coach-Up, where educators are inspired, equipped, and supported to lead with impact and integrity.👉 Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major streaming platforms.

🎧 Coach-Up Podcast SeriesEpisode 1: Anna Roseboro – Embracing the Call to Encourage, Educate & EmpowerOriginal Interview Host: Martinique Brown – Everything Authors A-ZGuest: Anna J. RoseboroRepurposed for Coach-Up by Anna RoseboroRelease Date: 04/2025Episode Summary:Welcome to Episode 1 of the Coach-Up Podcast Series!In this inspiring debut episode, we revisit a powerful interview with Anna Roseboro, a nationally recognized educator, coach, speaker, and author. Recorded initially with Martinique Brown on the Everything Authors A-Z podcast, this repurposed episode dives into Anna's journey as a mentor, encourager, and advocate for excellence in education and Christian leadership.With grace and wisdom, Anna shares how she discovered her passion for coaching educators, writing with purpose, and leading with integrity. This episode sets the tone for the Coach-Up series—empowering listeners to rise, reflect, and respond to the call on their lives.Key Takeaways:📚 The power of repurposing your past for present impact✨ What it means to coach with compassion and clarity🧠 Insight on encouraging excellence in and out of the classroom🙏 The intersection of faith, education, and purpose✍️ Behind the scenes of her writing journey and author insightsAbout Anna Roseboro:Anna J. Roseboro is a respected voice in Christian education and leadership. With decades of classroom experience, she equips the next generation of educators and leaders through coaching, workshops, and published works. She is passionate about uplifting women, building faith-based confidence, and nurturing professional growth.Listen & Be Encouraged: Streaming on The Weekend Channel🎧 Available on all major podcast platformsFollow the Conversation:#CoachUpPodcast #AnnaRoseboro #MartiniqueBrown #EverythingAuthorsAZ #FaithInEducation #AuthorAndCoach #ChristianLeadership #WomenEmpoweringWomen #PurposeDrivenWriting #PodcastReplay #TheWeekendChannel #PositivePower21

🎧 Coach-Up Podcast SeriesEpisode 1: Embracing the Call to Encourage, Educate & Empower📅 Release Date: April 2025🎙️ Host: Dr. Annette West🎤 Guest: Anna J. Roseboro📍 Repurposed from the Everything Books Podcast with Dr. Annette West📡 Presented by Positive Power XXI Media & Streaming on The Weekend Channel EpisodeSummary:Welcome to the debut episode of the Coach-Up Podcast Series! In this powerful re-introduction, Dr. Annette West sits down with the dynamic and deeply respected Anna J. Roseboro, a nationally recognized educator, coach, author, and Christian leader.Recorded initially with Dr. Annette West on the Everything Books Podcast, this heartfelt conversation has been repurposed to launch Anna's new podcast journey with Coach-Up.This series is designed to empower, equip, and elevate those called to lead with purpose—especially within the classroom, ministry, and beyond.🌟 In This Episode:Anna's personal journey as an educator and mentorWhat it truly means to coach with compassion, clarity, and Christ-centered confidenceHow she integrates faith into her writing and leadershipLessons learned from decades of empowering others through professional developmentTips for aspiring authors and educators looking to make a lasting impact✍️ About Anna J. Roseboro:Anna is a trusted voice in Christian education and women's empowerment. With more than 40 years of experience, she has taught, mentored, and coached educators nationwide. A prolific author and sought-after speaker, Anna uses her platform to inspire excellence, promote faith-based leadership, and foster resilience in every season of life.🎧 Listen & Be Encouraged:Now streaming on The Weekend ChannelAvailable on all major podcast platforms💬 Follow the Conversation:#CoachUpPodcast #AnnaRoseboro #DrAnnetteWest #EverythingAuthorsAZ#FaithInEducation #ChristianLeadership #PurposeDrivenWriting#WomenEmpoweringWomen #AuthorAndCoach #TheWeekendChannel#PositivePower21 #PodcastReplay

🎧 CoachUp Podcast with Anna RoseboroEpisode 3: The Power of Reflection, Faith & Leadership📅 Now Streaming🎤 Guest: Anna J. Roseboro🎙️ Original Interview by: Ada Adeleke-Kelani – LEAD Consultant & Life Coach Podcast📡 Presented by Positive Power XXI Media🎙️ Episode Summary:Welcome to Episode 3 of the CoachUp Podcast with Anna Roseboro! In this inspiring episode, we revisit a meaningful conversation where Anna J. Roseboro was the featured guest on the LEAD Consultant & Life Coach Podcast hosted by Ada Adeleke-Kelani. Now repurposed for the CoachUp series, this engaging interview gives listeners a deeper look into Anna’s journey as an educator, Christian leader, and author. With her signature blend of humility, faith, and wisdom, Anna opens up about her path to purposeful coaching and leadership, sharing valuable insights for those seeking to grow, reflect, and lead well in today’s world.🌟 In This Episode:Anna’s powerful reflections on career, calling, and coachingHow faith has shaped her leadership and legacyThe value of mentorship and nurturing future leadersWriting with purpose and the discipline of being a lifelong learnerEncouragement for those in transition or seeking to walk on purpose🧬 About Anna J. Roseboro:Anna J. Roseboro is a nationally respected educator, author, speaker, and coach. With over 40 years of experience in the classroom and leadership spaces, she empowers others to lead with clarity, integrity, and faith. Her passion for equipping educators and Christian women continues to influence communities nationwide.🎧 Listen to the Full Episode:🔗 Spreaker Radio: CoachUp Podcast with Anna Roseboro📺 The Weekend Channel: www.theweekendchannel.tv📡 Jerry Royce Live on Mixlr: Jerry Royce Live Mixlr💬 Join the Conversation with These Hashtags:#CoachUpPodcast #AnnaRoseboro #AdaAdelekeKelani #FaithLeadership#ChristianCoaching #WomenOfPurpose #LEADConsultant #LifeCoachPodcast#LegacyInLeadership #FaithInEducation #MentorToMentors#SpreakerRadio #TheWeekendChannel #JerryRoyceLive #PositivePower21