At Redwood Heights Elementary in Oakland California, educators participate in workshops with the Teaching Well, a professional support organization focused on teacher sustainability and emotional resilience.
This episode explores how supporting teacher well-being directly impacts classroom culture and student outcomes to show how teacher sustainability is ... Show More
Jul 14
How Finnish Education Inspires U.S. Schools, Still
Inspired by Finland’s student-first approach, Copper Island Academy in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula prioritizes inclusion, early intervention, and teacher autonomy to create a learning environment where support is built into the classroom rather than siloed in separate rooms. This ... Show More
27m 3s
Jul 7
MindShift Season 11 Is on the Way!
This season we explore the ecosystems of support that shape student success. At a time when schools are facing staffing shortages, disruptions to the Department of Education, and shifting public trust, this season asks: who sustains the people responsible for sustaining students? ... Show More
4m 10s
Oct 2021
Normalization with Ginni Sackett
If you're a Montessori teacher who is having challenges in the classroom -- say you have a disruptive child, or a loud child, or maybe a room full of disruptive, loud children -- then this episode is for you. (And if you're just a curious parent, you'll gain some too.)
1h 1m
Nov 2023
Best Reading Instructional Moves
<p>Shannon chats with Lindsay Kemeny about her new book titled 7 Mighty Moves: Research-Backed, Classroom-Tested Strategies to Ensure K-3 Reading Success. Both Shannon and Lindsay have classroom experience teaching Kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students, so thei ... Show More
57m 36s
Jun 2020
S1 Ep15: "Hold The Line": The importance of structure and habits in raising teens
Nathan McGurl, the Founder of the Study Buddy, talks with Katharine Birbalsingh, Founder and Headmistress at Michaela Community School, author and speaker. In this episode Katharine discusses why parents must maintain authority and discipline, and why it's something that children ... Show More
32m 59s