Teaching strategies, classroom management, education reform, educational technology -- if it has something to do with teaching, we're talking about it. Jennifer Gonzalez interviews educators, students, administrators and parents about the psychological and social dynamics of school, trade secrets, and other juicy things you'll never learn in a textbook. For more fantastic resources for teachers, visit http://www.cultofpedagogy.com.
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A podcast fueled by educators. Each month, School Me brings you advice from fellow educators, expert breakdowns of education trends and news, and the encouragement you need to give your students your very best each day. Brought to you by the National Education Association.
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There’s a lot that needs to change in education. But there are inspiring movements going on too! At Educator Forever, we believe teachers need to be at the forefront of education reform and be empowered to create career pathways that work for them. Do you ever think about leaving the classroom but have absolutely no idea what else you could do? You may not realize it yet, but you have acquired highly valuable skills throughout your teaching journey, and there is unlimited potential for you t ...
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New podcast weblog“The Teaching Practice” is a podcast out of Franklin Pierce University that discusses practical approaches to addressing the classroom discipline and management issues that every teacher encounters. In each episode, a college student observing in the classroom brings a specific situation for us to discuss, reflect on, and brainstorm practical strategies to improve their craft.
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Welcome to The Lead, Serve, Teach Podcast, where we explore the intersection of leadership, education, and personal growth. Hosted by D. Paul Miller, a bestselling author, an inspirational speaker, and seasoned educator with over 20 years of experience, this podcast provides practical insights and strategies for educators, administrators, and anyone passionate about leading others and transforming education. As a principal of a virtual school serving 10’s of 1,000’s of students since 2017, P ...
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Welcome to the TeacherNerdz podcast. Joe and Ron are self-proclaimed teachernerdz geeking out on all things education. They are looking to move educational practices to a student-driven classroom full of globally aware, empathetic, creative, innovative, and collaborative students willing to take risks. Join them as they chat with educators from around the world, discussing educational tools, techniques, ideas, policies, & much more. Joe is a 5th-grade teacher and Ron a technology teacher, gr ...
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Build respectful relationships at home and in the classroom the Positive Discipline way with common sense parenting advice from psychologist Dr. Jane Nelsen.
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Welcome to World Class, the podcast that takes you on a journey through the vibrant and diverse voices shaping theological education worldwide. Imagine a global classroom where faith, culture, and wisdom intersect—this is the heart of World Class. In each episode, we engage in rich conversations with educators, leaders, and practitioners from around the globe. Together, we listen to their stories, learn from their insights, and explore how theology connects with real-life challenges and oppo ...
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This podcast series serves all educators interested in implementing global-based collaboration in their K-12 classrooms. This series will introduce you to the topic of global collaboration and why it's important for today's student, provide pertinent Web-based resources and applications to utilize in the classroom, guide you toward selecting standards-based and discipline specific global projects, troubleshoot common technological and other obstacles to cooperative learning, and provide info ...
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Podagogies is a learning and teaching podcast that explores the pedagogy of post-secondary educators who bring scholarship to students in compelling, innovative, and surprising new ways. Produced by the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching at Toronto Metropolitan University, visit us at torontomu.ca/teachingcentre
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Many schools are filled with high levels of anxiety and trauma - due to increases in school violence, students' lack of respect for others and classroom interruptions during instruction. Teachers face unprecedented challenges in the classroom: students’ mental health struggles, students’ learning loss from remote learning caused by Covid-19, and so much more. Teachers also face real-life personal issues just like everyone else and these burdens don’t disappear when they go to work. At school ...
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Welcome to “Making It With Terry Wollman”, the show that explores the secrets, successes and strategies for making it in the music biz. In the studio, the classroom, and in my travels, I so often get questions about the creative process, so I created this show to focus on what it takes to have a lasting career in the ever-changing landscape of the music business. You’re really in for a treat, as I have invited my friends, some of the best and brightest in music, to share their stories. I gua ...
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Success isn't about avoiding challenges it's about how you overcome the challenges when they come your way. In Business Blindspots, we dive deep into the journeys of accomplished individuals across various fields who have achieved remarkable success by embracing the invaluable lessons learned from their mistakes. Our podcast features candid conversations about business-related missteps and personal challenges that have shaped these remarkable individuals.
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This podcast is powered by teacher leaders. We will discuss relevant topics to encourage teacher voice and leadership.
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The Teaching Strides podcast is a production of the Academic Development Centre and the journalism department at Mount Royal University. A space dedicated to highlighting the many and varied teaching philosophies at MRU, each episode features professors (and sometimes their students!) as we dig into their unique teaching practices.
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The Edspective Podcast takes on the most challenging questions in education today. During each episode, Drs Jared Myracle and Jared Bigham examine one “big question” that is confronting the field of education. Leaning on their experience as educators, Jared and Jared tackle each episode’s “big question” by sharing their own unique perspectives and the thoughts and opinions of other experts in the field. The Edspective Podcast is not just for educators. People from all walks of life will find ...
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The Montessori Notebook podcast :: a Montessori parenting podcast with Simone Davies
Simone Davies, Montessori teacher and parent
The Montessori Notebook podcast is the place for all your Montessori inspiration. Simone Davies, author of The Montessori Toddler, reveals all her insights from years of being a Montessori teacher and parent. Through conversations, answering listener’s questions, and sharing what she’s been learning lately, you’ll be inspired to take those ideas that resonate for you and put them straight into practice to be a more calm, supportive parent or teacher. Simone is down to earth, warm, and makes ...
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Matt from Dream English shares tips for teaching young children English.
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Discipline Without Damage: Building Relationships in Today's Classroom
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24:57Ever feel stuck when it comes to classroom discipline? You're not alone. In this episode of The Lead Serve Teach, D.Paul Miller shares a real story from his own classroom and breaks down how discipline doesn’t have to be about control—it can actually build stronger relationships. If you're tired of the same old punishment cycle, this one’s for you.…
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137. Focusing on Students’ Emotional Wellbeing with Iuri Melo of SchoolPulse
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35:40Iuri Melo is a therapist, motivational speaker, and—on particularly exciting days—a “professional teenager whisperer.” He has spent over two decades working closely with families, students and schools, and he's become a trusted voice when it comes to promoting psychological awareness, great relationships and student success. His research led to the…
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252: Where Discipline Reform Has Gone Wrong (in Some Schools)
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1:27:59While the shift to restorative practices should be improving student behavior, that's not happening in every school. Some teachers say the discipline systems at their schools have completely broken down, creating an environment where students do whatever they want with no consequences. This has made teachers feel frustrated, angry, unsupported, and…
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Teaching Sustainable Fashion through Land-based Learning with Rachel MacHenry
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16:21In this episode of Podagogies, we speak with Dr. Rachel MacHenry, Assistant Professor of Fashion at TMU, about her innovative course that brings first-year students to the rooftop urban farm to grow, harvest, and dye with natural plants. Blending sustainability, decolonization, and hands-on learning, the course invites students to reimagine fashion…
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136. Engaging Kids in STEM with Ronnie Thomas of Fun Weird Science
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28:04Ronnie Thomas is the founder of Fun Weird Science, an education company built on the belief that STEM lessons can apply all kinds of disciplines. A science teacher with 25 years of experience and two Teacher of the Year awards, Thomas started Weird Fun Science after developing a reputation for engaging and versatile teaching methods. In our discuss…
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Why Most Teacher Goals Fail—and What to Do Instead
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19:26Struggling to make your teacher goals stick? In this episode of The Lead Serve Teach, D. Paul Miller explores why most goals fail—and how to set ones that actually work. With lessons from Brian Tracy and real stories from his time as a principal, he shares simple, powerful strategies to help educators reduce burnout and stay aligned with their purp…
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Spiritual Disciplines for a Changing World" with Dr. Francesca Nuzzolese
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52:17In this profound and timely conversation, Dr. Francesca Nuzzolese, spiritual director, theologian, and trauma-informed educator, explores the vital role of spiritual disciplines in an age of constant change, uncertainty, and distraction. Drawing from her personal journey and decades of formation work, she redefines spiritual disciplines not as rigi…
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EduTip 30: Do something after formative assessments.
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3:53If I give my students an exit slip to check their grasp of a particular skill, and a third of them don’t do well, just moving forward with my original teaching plan is a missed opportunity. Ideally, my next steps should involve some kind of targeted response. Let's talk about what that looks like. ------------------- Thanks to Studyo for sponsoring…
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135. Trust-Based Observations with Craig Randall
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27:06Craig Randall is the developer and author of “Trust-Based Observations.” He has spent the last 30 plus years in education, working as a counselor, coach, teacher and principal. Now, Craig spends the majority of his time training school leaders all over the globe in the trust-based observation system, transforming the world of teacher observations t…
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Failing Forward: Why Embracing Failure Is Key to Growth in Education and Life
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17:36Are you ready to reframe your setbacks? Discover why embracing failure is essential for growth in both education and life. In this episode of The Lead Serve Teach, host D. Paul Miller dives into the power of failure—not as a defeat, but as feedback for growth. Through personal stories and teaching experiences, Miller reveals how adopting a growth m…
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Lawyers Explain: Anti-Immigrant Policies and Education
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36:19Mentioned in this episode: Safe Zone policies - https://www.nea.org/resource-library/safe-zone-school-districts NEA’s Immigration Resource Hub - https://www.nea.org/resource-library/guidance-immigration-issues Open letter to Higher Ed admin - https://www.nea.org/open-letter-protect-speech-college-and-university-campuses Legal resources for immigran…
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251: Holding Students Accountable in the Age of AI
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1:09:48Since ChatGPT's arrival in late 2022, the top concern I’ve heard from teachers is that students will stop doing their own writing and rely entirely on AI. While that worry is real, more teachers are recognizing that AI is here to stay and are looking for ways to work with it rather than against it. My guest today, Tony Frontier, offers one of the m…
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134. Teaching Kids to Read with Rebecca McAllister of the Active Reader
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22:47Rebecca McAllister is a certified teacher, literacy specialist, and co-founder of The Active Reader. With over 10 years of classroom experience, Rebecca has always been passionate about helping young learners thrive—but it wasn’t until she became a mom that everything shifted. Teaching her daughter to read made her realize that even as an educator,…
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Intuitive Leadership in Education: Merging Data-Driven Decisions with Gut Instincts
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25:27In this episode of The Lead Serve Teach podcast, host D. Paul Miller dives into intuitive leadership in education and the balancing act between data-driven decision-making and trusting one's instincts within educational environments. He discusses a critical confrontation with a student, highlighting how he leaned on his gut instinct to navigate the…
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John Rangiah - A Missiological Perspective on His Legacy - Rodney Ragwan
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28:12World Class tells the inspiring story of John Rangiah, an often-overlooked Indian missionary who journeyed from Nellore, India, to Natal, South Africa, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This episode explores Rangiah's pivotal role in establishing the Indian Baptist Church amidst the racial segregation of the time, his culturally sensitive …
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Surfing, Science, and Saving the Planet: An Educator's Environmental Mission with Dave Werner: Episode 95
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1:46:38The TeacherNerdz are back and diving deep into the crucial topic of environmental education with Dave Werner! Imagine blending the worlds of teaching, surfing, and saving the planet – Dave shares his journey and invaluable insights on how we can all take a hand in creating a healthier environment while educating the next generation. Discover simple…
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EduTip 29: Build relationships with a spreadsheet.
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4:50Lots of teachers give students some kind of questionnaire at the beginning of a school year to get to know them, but what do you do with that information after you get it? By putting responses into a spreadsheet, you'll have a relationship-building tool you can use all year. ------------------- Thanks to Studyo for sponsoring this tip. You can find…
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133. Reimagining Education through Makerspaces with David Martelli of Guild Hall Learning
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38:36David Martelli is a dedicated educator and leader in STEM learning, with over 20 years of experience designing innovative educational spaces and programs. His career began in the U.S. Air Force, where he led high-tech programs before transitioning into education. As Head of Computer Science and Engineering at a school, he built a cutting-edge Maker…
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250: Nine Easy Ways to Add Retrieval to Your Lessons
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1:02:59Retrieval practice is the act of trying to recall something you learned from memory by doing things like taking a test or using flashcards instead of just looking at, rereading, or reviewing the information. When we study with retrieval, we learn and remember things much better than we do by other review methods. So how do we add more to our classr…
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Prayercast: God Dependent; Be Like Sons Of Issachar; Wisdom In Changing Habits; Spiritual Renewal
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18:19“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!” 2 Corinthians 5:17 (NIV) Teachers get two "new years": the start of the school year and the new calendar year. To recapture the new school year's optimism for the calendar new year, reflect on lessons learned from your students and what they revealed …
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Prayercast: God's Goodness And Provision; Patience In Classrooms; Christian Teachers Sharing Their Joy Of The Lord
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17:26"And hope will never fail to satisfy our deepest need because the Holy Spirit that was given to us has flooded our hearts with God’s love." — Romans 5:5 (Voice) During the holidays, a child in your class may be sad and withdrawn. You may long to comfort them, but be unable to. Remember, God sees this child's sadness and your longing to comfort them…
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Prayercast: Creativity and Strategies for Bringing Christmas into Classrooms; Sharing the Gospel of Christ; Wisdom for Detecting Holiday Fatigue; Demonstrating Integrity as Christian Teachers
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16:25"...for this day is holy unto the Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:10b Schools are filled with unexpected and delightful moments of joy. Authentically share the Gospel of Christ with others by embodying joyfulness. Joy flourishes in classrooms when witnessed, celebrated, and nurtured. Embrace the givi…
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A Lawyer Explains: "DEI" and Anti-Equity Policies in Schools
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38:07The Trump administration is waging war against diversity, equity, and inclusion. But what does that mean for educators when it comes to discussing race, equity, and history in the classroom? How can schools continue to foster inclusive learning environments despite these restrictions? Alice O’Brien, general counsel for the National Education Associ…
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132. Starting Your Second Act with Shannon Russell of Second Act Success
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17:17In this episode, I speak to Shannon Russell of the Second Act Success Podcast. Russell is a career transition and business coach empowering women to leave unfulfilling careers and build joyful, purpose driven businesses. She recently published a book “Start Your Second Act: How to Change Careers, Launch a Business, and Create Your Best Life,” which…
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Missional Renewal in the Age of Globalization – Rev. Dr. D. Elmo Familiaran
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52:54In this thought-provoking episode, I sit down with Elmo, Adjunct Faculty in the Doctor of Ministry in Contextual Leadership program at Palmer Theological Seminary, for a powerful conversation on mission in a globalized world. Together, we explore how globalization is transforming the way we think about mission, evangelism, culture, race, and power.…
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Prayercast: Connections Among Christians In Schools; God’s Provision For Student Teachers; Sowing Generously Into Students And Colleagues; Deliverance And Healing For Students In Juvenile Detention Centers ...
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19:22“None of you should look out just for your own good. Each of you should also look out for the good of others. As you deal with one another, you should think and act as Jesus did.” -Philippians 2:4-5 (NIRV) Uniting diverse individuals remains a challenge. Educators face this daily. Administrators must harmonize the teaching staff, student body, and …
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Understanding The Cause Of Disruptive Student Behaviors; God's Guidance For New Teachers; God's Peace And Comfort For Teachers; Healing Broken Relationships In Schools
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19:21Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another— and all the more as you see the Day approaching.” Hebrews 10:23-25 (NIV) Amidst busy schedule…
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131. Addressing Inequities in School Discipline with Richard Welsh of The School Discipline Lab
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27:10This week I speak to Richard Welsh, an associate professor at Vanderbilt University and the founder of its School Discipline Lab. We talked about his new book, “ Suspended Futures: Transforming Racial Inequities in School Discipline.” The book focuses on prevalence of exclusionary discipline in schools, particularly among Black students, who are tw…
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Prayercast: Students' Mental Health; Self-Care for Teachers; Reconnect with God's Purpose and Calling
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17:30“At that time Moses was born, and he was no ordinary child. For three months he was cared for by his family. When he was placed outside, Pharaoh’s daughter took him and brought him up as her own son.” Acts 7:19-21 (NIV) Parents entrust their cherished children to schools, expecting love, safety, and nurturing. Similar to Pharaoh's daughter, teacher…
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Prayercast: Lament And Longing; Spiritual Clarity And Selfless Giving; Radical Renewal And Revival In America
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20:11But Jesus called the children to him and said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.” Luke 18:16-17 (NIV) In today's education landscape, teachers must create nurturing env…
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249: A Close Look at Competency-Based Learning
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1:19:15We talk a lot about differentiating instruction, measuring growth, and preparing students for the real world, but how do you actually do that in a system still driven by grades? Maybe you need a new model altogether. In this episode, we're exploring an approach to school called competency-based learning. I’m joined by three educators — Susie Bell, …
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130. Compassionate Change in Schools with Ashley Potvin
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31:00Today’s guest is Dr. Ashley Potvin, a research associate at the Renée Crown Wellness Institute whose new book, “Creating Compassionate Change in School Communities: Leading Together to Address Everyday Suffering in Schools” comes out later this month. The book focuses on helping teachers cultivate compassion and reduce suffering in their schools — …
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Transforming Teaching: Mastering Habits and Routines for Educational Excellence
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22:52In this episode of the Lead Serve Teach podcast, host D. Paul Miller shines a light on empowering educators through transformative habits and routines. He emphasizes not only the importance of challenging students but also the significance of educators setting stretch goals for themselves to foster personal and professional growth. D. Paul Miller d…
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The Intersection of Faith, Business, and Leadership – Dr. David Bronkema
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37:42In this episode, I’m joined by the distinguished Professor and Templeton Chair for Christian Service through Entrepreneurship at Eastern University. Together, we explore how faith and business converge in meaningful ways. We dive into the ways spiritual values shape ethical decision-making, leadership styles, and workplace culture. You'll hear insi…
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So many choices for how to sit at the rug, but what is a teacher to do when a student is just too fidgety?By The Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication
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129. What It Takes to Be Successful as a Curriculum Developer
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10:46Let’s talk about what it takes to be successful as a curriculum developer. I think teachers have the best background possible. We need more people who know what it's like in the classroom to be creating curriculum. Teachers have the most relevant experience. But that's not to say that we don't need to learn other skills. In this episode I talk abou…
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Teaching That Matters: D. Paul Miller on Prioritizing Impact Over Effort
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18:14In this episode of the Lead Serve Teach podcast, host D. Paul Miller dives into teaching that matters and discusses the essence of value in education, encouraging educators to differentiate between tasks that are truly impactful and those merely difficult to achieve. As he shares his journey from a first-year teacher to a seasoned principal, Paul t…
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248: Why grammar instruction stinks, and how we can change that
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54:32Grammar has never been an especially popular area of study, and teaching it has frustrated many English teachers throughout time. It seems like no matter how hard we try, the concepts just don't stick as well as we'd like them to. In this episode, I'm talking to Matthew Johnson, author of the new book Good Grammar: Joyful and Affirming Language Les…
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With the rise of social media and constant online communication, bullying is affecting students in new, pervasive ways, and schools are often on the front lines of addressing it. Madeline Micou, a middle school counselor with over two decades of experience in education, shares her insights on the realities of cyberbullying, how it differs from trad…
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When you're looking to make a change in your life, whether it's leaving the classroom or really anything else, it can feel completely overwhelming once you’ve decided to change. What do you do? You have plenty of options, but here’s what might not be obvious: having these moments is actually how we find our way to our next chapter. On today’s episo…
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Missiology in Action: The Heart of International Ministries – Rev. Dr. Sharon Koh
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36:15Sharon Koh, CEO/Executive Director of International Ministries, explores the core missiological approach of International Ministries (IM) and its integration of proclamation, discipleship, and social justice in mission work. She highlights the biblical and theological foundations shaping IM’s global engagement and its commitment to contextualizatio…
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Professor Lapon and her student strategize effective practices when moving from a school assembly to story time.By The Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication
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Professor Lapon and her student navigate an important time of day which is essential for maintaining focus and attention throughout the school day.By The Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication
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