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How do we know whether students can actually use what they've learned? Traditional tests can tell us a lot, but they don't always show us whether students can apply their knowledge and skills in meaningful ways. In this episode, I'm talking with author and educator Jay McTighe ab ... Show More

When teachers push back against coaching, professional development, or a new initiative, they often get labeled as "resistant." But that label can keep us from seeing what's really going on. In this episode, author Elena Aguilar shares insights from her new book, How to Coach Res ... Show More

Schools are constantly trying to improve, but too often, big improvement efforts don't lead to the changes people hoped for. In this episode, I talk with Jal Mehta and Max Yurkofsky, authors of A Chance to Solve Their Own Problems, about what gets in the way of meaningful school ... Show More

In this episode, I discuss what it was like to go back to school when I was in middle school and high school. Learn a little about the American education system :) 

I'm really excited to share this new Mastery Session with you as it's all about developing children of high integrity, deep ingenuity and strong leadership capability. In this episode you'll discover: --specific tactics to deepen your relationship with your kids --how to grow chi ... Show More

Today's episode is extra special because I share a personal story with you to help think about one VERY important conversation you MUST have with your class at the beginning of the year, and throughout the year.   For more teaching tips visit outofthisworldliteracy.com For free l ... Show More

In this episode, I discuss what your typical school day might look like if your were 12 or 13 years old living in New England. 

A little more details about who I am and my teaching experience. 

I've been teaching English online for almost 10 years now, and over that time I've picked up quite a lot of patterns and similarities between all my students. In this episode, I share 11 life lessons and other interesting things that I've learnt from my students, my lessons, and ... Show More

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of That Music Podcast I talk about how to make your classroom more accessible to those students who you might describe as "wiggly." Links and Resources: Download the free Elementary Newbie Guide Have questions or want to share feedback? Rea ... Show More