Episodes

Shawn Rubin chats with us about focusing on more than a test score, letting our students see that we're excited about the content, and the importance of not just building relationships, but also having a plan. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/shawnrubin. Shawn's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Talking Points Who to Follow on Social Media: @highlanderinst Best piece of advice you've ever received: Meet your students where they are at and show a vested interest in their lives. Links to Connect ...

Jami Fowler-White chats with us about never giving up on a dream, digging deep to overcome struggle, and the fact that together, we can do anything. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/jamifowlerwhite. Jami's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Texting Story Book: "Cultivating Genius" by Gholdy Muhammad "Teachers Deserve It" by Rae Hughart & Adam Welcome "The Vanishing Half" by Brit Bennett Who to Follow on Social Media: Dr. Catlin Tucker @Catlin_Tucker Dr. Erik Youngman @Erik_Youngman @FeliciaTNE...

Sebastian Sanders chats with us about finding your purpose, giving back to your community, and bringing out the creativity in students. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/sebastiansanders. Sebastian's Recommendations EdTech Tool: iPhone Book: "1-Page Marketing Plan" by Allan Dib Who to Follow on Social Media: Eric Thomas @sleepforsuckers michelle obama YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Black Christian Influencers (youtube) Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Daily: Hold your students accountable...

Meghan Deegan, Chad Ostrowski, and Katelynn Giordano join us to chat about 200 episodes of Teach Better Talk, their journeys with the team, and why none of them really listen to the podcast. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/episode200. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teach-better-talk/message

Akua Twumasi chats with us about having humility, reflecting on what you really want, and protecting the passion that drives us. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/akuatwumasi. Akua's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Google Classroom and Blown Assignments Book: "Mexican Gothic" by Silvia Moreno Garcia "Dreams from my father" by Barack Obama "Start with why" by SImon Sinek Who to Follow on Social Media: Dr. Latonya Goffney (@drgoffney) Coach Ola Adams (@coacholaadams) Tyrone Void (@CoachVoid_...

Jeff Gargas drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Katelynn Giordano, Becky Thal, Jennifer Apple, Meghan Deegan, and Andrea Kalchbrenner, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter:...

Jeff Gargas drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Amanda Post, Jen Reed, and Bobbie French, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbetteteam Connec...

Kelly Pascarella chats with us about equity in education, adapting our systems, and why happiness is between the ears. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/kellypascarella. Kelly's Recommendations EdTech Tool: ElementaryBlueprint.com YouTube Books: "Qualitative Research" by Cresswell & Poth "Appreciative Inquiry Summit" by Ludema/Whitney/Morh/Griffin "The Education of an Idealist" by Samantha Powell Who to Follow on Social Media: @elementaryblueprint @teachbetterteam @the.holistic.psycholo...

Rae Hughart drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Carly Spina, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbetteteam Connect on facebook: http://www.fac...

Hans and Jennifer Appel in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Brad Hughes, Maggie Gifford, and Brianna Shaner, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbet...

Jeff Gargas drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Teach Better Ambassadors, BreAnn Fennel, Candace Miller, and Mark Horner, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.t...

Derek McCoy chats with us about having the right priorities, reflecting on what we've learn this year, and remembering why we got into this. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/derekmccoy2. Derek's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Jamboard Book: "White Fragility" by Robin DiAngela Who to Follow: Darren Ellwein (@dellwein) Basil Marin (@basilmarin) Sanée Bell (@Sanee Bell) YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Principal Kafele Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Self care. Best piece of advice you've ever rec...

Rae Hughart and Lindsay Titus drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbetteteam Connect on facebook: http://www.face...

Jeff Gargas and Rae Hughart drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Chey and Pav from the Staffroom Podcast, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbe...

Lindsay Titus chats with us about shifting from "me" to "we," not letting being new hold you back, and being the strongest you that you can be. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/lindsaytitus. Lindsay's Recommendations EdTech Tool: YouTube Book: "Bold Humility" by Dave Schmittou "Leading for Results" by Dennis Sparks "All Marketers Tell Stories" by Seth Godin Who to Follow on Social Media: @brianmendler @heidylafleur @elisabostwick YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Pocketful of Primary (Mich...

Jeff Gargas drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Livia Chan, Sami Seibert, and Caitlyn Clayton, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbetteteam C...

Rae Hughart drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group with Dave Schmittou, Robert Breyer, and Jami Fowler-White, to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbett...

Rae Hughart and Katelynn Giordano drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group to help support you as you prepare for this school year. To join the private Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teach... I f you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! Learn more at https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbetteteam Connect on facebook: http://www....

High school Principal, Jeff Prickett, chats with us about learning to listen, getting connected, and knowing that you're good enough. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/jeffprickett. Jeff's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Nearpod and Canva Book: "How To Be an Antiracist" by Ibram X. Kendi "Internment" by Samira Ahmed "The Leadership Challenge" by Kouzes & Posner Who to Follow on Social Media: Asael Ruvalcaba (@Asael_Ruvalcaba) Tara Desiderio (@Tara_Desiderio) Basil Marin (@basil_marin) You...

CEO and founder of Move This World, Sara LaHayne, chats with us about creating moments of connection, giving kids opportunities to express themselves, and authentically owning our mistakes so we can learn from them. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/saralahayne. Sara's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Move This World Book: "How to be an Antiracist" by Ibram X. Kendi "White Fragility" by Robin Diangelo Who to Follow on Instagram: Britt Hawthorne IG: @britthawthorne Addison Duane IG: @msduane V...

Mike Szczepanik and Brian Arnot chat with us about finding ways to better meet the needs of out students, doing things you believe in, and providing more accurate feedback. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/mikeszczepanik-brianarnot. Mike and Brian's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Mike: Everything Google Brian: Seesaw Book: Mike: “Stop Talking and Start Influencing” Jared Cooney Horvath Brian: “Culturally Responsive Teaching & THE BRAIN” by Zaretta Hammond. Who to Follow on Instagram: Mik...

Rae Hughart (@raehughart) shares how school administrators, teacher leaders, and professional development providers can create Professional Development Mastery Grids to support teachers. Rae discussed understanding district expectations, shares valuable resource options, and talks through parent communication essentials. For more live videos and professional development for teachers, go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/teachbetterteam Learn more at: https://www.teachbetter.com Follow us on ...

Assistant Principal, Shawn Peck, chats with us about achieving teacher immortality, the strength of being willing to fail, and why you absolutely have to love kids. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/shawnpeck. Shawn's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Everything Google Book: "Grading For Equity" by Joe Feldman "When I Was The Greatest" by Jason Reynolds "Talking to Strangers" by Malcom Gladwell (audiobook) Who to Follow on Social Media: Dr. Sheldon Eakins (@sheldoneakins) runs the leading equ...

John A. Hannah Chair University Distinguished Professor, Barbara Schneider, chats with us about trying to make things better for young people, transitioning to teaching online, and not just talking from the textbook. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/barbaraschneider. Barbara's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Zoom Book: "Becoming" by Michelle Obama "Against Empathy" by Paul Bloom "100 Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Who to Follow on Instagram: Dr. Sanjay Gupta (@drsanjaygupta) Y...