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October 30, 2017
Shattering Perfect Teacher Myths
Aaron Hogan on episode 181 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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Aaron Hogan shatters myths about teaching. Empower yourself as a teacher with the knowledge you do not have to be perfect. Learn how to build collegiality and support other teachers.
October 29, 2017
5 Ways to Be an Unforgettable Teacher
Chuck Poole on episode 180 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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Chuck Poole shares five ways to be an unforgettable teacher or an unforgettable coach. He also gives us links to some free cards he shares with students and parents. Get inspired with some fantastic advice on reaching students.
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October 26, 2017
Why Teachers Should Talk about Teaching
Tom Rademacher on episode 179 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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Tom Rademacher, author of It Won’t Be Easy: An Exceedingly Honest (and slightly unprofessional) Book About Teaching, shares why teachers should tell their story. (And how they can do it without losing their job.)
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October 25, 2017
Secrets of Great District Leadership
Randy Zeigenfuss on episode 178 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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Superintendent Randy Ziegenfuss talks about secrets of transformational district leadership. Encouraging innovation. The role of principals. The mistakes many districts make in transformational change. The importance of the district team. These are all topics discussed today.
October 24, 2017
7 Global Project Ideas from a Leading 3rd Grade Classroom
Vickie Morgado on episode 177 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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Vickie Morgado from Canada has her third graders connecting with the world! Learn about global Kahoots, how she tweets with her class and more global collaborative techniques in this show.
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Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Applications Open Now #steam
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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis
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Teachers of grades 6-12 in the United States are invited to apply for the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest. This contest challenges public school students in grades 6-12 to address a local community issue using their STEAM skills (science, technology, engineering arts, and math). Solve problems and win.
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October 23, 2017
Motivating Teachers to Include Everyone
Kelly Malloy on episode 176 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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Get inspired to include every child as fourth grade teacher, Kelly Malloy, shares us how she focuses on children. So many teachers struggle to get results and include everyone, we can do this!
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October 21, 2017
5 Ways to Help Numbers Come Alive
Dr. Rebecca Klemm on episode 175 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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Dr. Rebecca Klemm @numbersalive shares how to help numbers come alive for all ages. From toddler to teenager to Ph.D., Rebecca informs us about the building blocks that build math success.
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Helping Students Find Passion and Purpose: Barbara Bray
Barbara Bray on episode 174 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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Barbara Bray talks about personalizing learning in the classroom. She teaches us strategies and helps us think about how to make our classrooms better. (Note: There were so many great quotes in this show, I’ve made some graphics for you to share. Enjoy!)
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October 18, 2017
A Teenage Bullying Story
Sarah Beeghley on episode 173 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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Sarah Beeghley @the-geeky_girl has been called by a US Senator to tell her story as part of anti-bullying legislation. Hear her story or triumph and advice to teachers.
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