Through the Educational Looking Glass: Recent Episodes
Courtney Eddleman and Don Sturm
Inspired by what we have heard from teachers and seen in our own district, each episode stems from small, yet significant moments and leads to an opportunity for self-reflection on our practice. The ultimate goal of this podcast is to generate meaningful connections between educators. Both the Google Form (linked below) and the Anchor message offer starting points for this connection. https://forms.gle/urFMSyRCzG3pfHyK9
Join us as we talk with Beth Pandolpho and Katie Cubano about their book Choose Your Own Master Class. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Resources
Link to Book
Position of the Other
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Join us as we talk with Tari Jansen and Lauren Brewer from the Illinois SLD Support Project. They share details about the organization including the free resources they provide for teachers and describe the role they will play in the upcoming 709 Always Learning Conference. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
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Join us as we talk with Marcus Luther about the value of student reflection in the classroom. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
The Broken Copier
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Join us as we explore professional growth and opportunities for learning in our district. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Resources:
Truth for Teachers171: Why You are the Teacher Your Students Need (podcast with Dr. Gravity Goldberg)
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Join us as we explorepractical entry points to begin explicitly incorporating SEL skills within your classroom. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
https://casel.org
https://www.resonanceed.com
SEL Audit
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Join us as we explorethe value of both consuming and creating podcasts. This episode incorporates interviews with a number of people who advocate for the important role that podcasts can play in classrooms. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Looking at Common Sense Media with Jennifer Ehehalt
Henry Puffer Podcast
Common Sense Media
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Join us as we talk with Stephen Reid, VP of Learning at the Endless Foundation, and former Game-Based Learning Lead for Microsoft, about the value of games in the classroom. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
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Join us as we exploreMagic School and the power it can hold for educators along with the company’s Senior Community Strategist, Jeni Long. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
What Educators Think About Using AI in Schools
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Join us as we talk with a number of district teachers who have implemented the principles from Peter Liljedahl’s book Building Thinking Classrooms. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
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Join us as we explore The Knowledge Gap and the impact it has on learners with author Natalie Wexler. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Resources:
The Knowledge Gap
The Writing Revolution
Minding the Gap
Knowledge Matters Podcast
Curiosity Gap graphic
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Join us as we talk with Sara Candela, Community Manager for Swivl, about what reflective practice looks like in today’s climate of education. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Matt Miller Blog
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Join us as we explore the value of gratitude. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Gratitude Responses
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Join us as we react to a recent podcast “Your Teachers Need a Win” by Jennifer Gonzales and reflect on the difference between intention and impact in the work that we do. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Your Teachers Need a Win
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Join us as we explore situations that call for change and the means we can use to be change agents. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
You Got This
Cornelius Minor Questions That Help Guide Change.pdf
Plan for Creating Change Quickly .pdf
“Reframing How To Think about Change in Public Education”
Cornelius Minor’s Guide to Making Classroom Change (blog)
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Join us as we explore our role in collaboration and strategies to be a better teammate. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Strengthsfinder Survey
Managing Conflict in School Leadership Teams
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Join us as we talk with Michael Matera about what engagement looks like in his classroom and the motivation for EMC2. EMC2 is a collection of resources that Michael and his business partner John Meehan have developed to make engagement strategies accessible for teachers in their classrooms. District 709 is fortunate to subscribe to the collection, and we encourage our teachers to explore the vast resource library. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
https://emc2learning.com/
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Join us as we explore classroom behavior and the value of reaching outside of yourself. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Join us as we explore approaching the school year as a clean slate. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
“Powerful Evidence-Backed Ways to Connect with Students in the First Week of School”
Barbie Meme
Join us as we discuss strategies for reflecting on the end of the year through a lens of our personal values. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Join us as we discuss the platform Canva and its use in the classroom. Our conversation with Canva learning consultant Tisha Richmond highlights the application of this platform for both teachers and students. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Join us as we discuss sketchnoting in the classroom with the hosts of Doodle and Chat, Carrie Baughcum and Dr. Mandi Tolen. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Join us as we discuss creativity in the classroom with MHS teacher and now author David Getz. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
UNLOCKING STUDENT CREATIVITY THROUGH COMPOSITION
Join us as we discuss Common Sense Media with expert Jennifer Ehehalt. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Join us as we discuss media literacy with expert Julie Smith. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
https://heyjuliesmith.com
https://twitter.com/julnilsmith
Join us as we hear from District 709 teacher, and now author Brian Deters on how to combat polarization in our classrooms. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Preventing Polarization
Buy the Book
Join us as we discuss the one-word movement: a powerful method of reflection and goal-setting. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
One Word HyperDoc
3-2-1 and One Word
Join us as we hear from expert Dina Emser on how to offer opportunities for responsibility in our classrooms. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Join us as we explore the concept of empathy and how others experience the world. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Join us as we explore the impacts of Covid on education and how we can meet today’s students where they are. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Here is a link to some of the resources we consulted.
Join us as we explore the intersection of reflection, emotion, and power. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Join us as we explore the complexity of student motivation and engagement. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Blogs:
A Left Turn
What is Student Engagement and Why Does it Matter?
Join us as we explore our role as leaders in relation to classroom management. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Join us as we introduce the new coaching team to District 709. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Join us as we explore the choices we make with the time we have away from the classroom. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Join us as we explore the idea of educators as continual learners. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Resources:
Morton 709 Summer Professional Development Opportunities
Join us as we explore the complex state of motivation and apathy in the classroom and its connection to social emotional learning. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Resources:
Proof Points: What almost 150 studies say about how to motivate students
The Students Returned, but the Fallout from a Long Disruption Remained
Protecting Youth Mental Health: The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory
‘It’s Life or Death’: The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S. Teens
Join us as we explore the why and the how of widening your circle of connections. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Join us as we explore the concept of resetting and its importance in the classroom. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Ending the Year Well
Antiseptic Bounce
Join us as we explore what it means to be vulnerable and the challenges of this within our craft. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Episode Resources:
Don’s Judgment Cycle graphic
Join us as we explore the concept of ghost walks and how they can offer a springboard for meaningful reflection. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Episode resources:
@JamieKanas
Material World
Join us as we explore why it is so difficult to focus on what we do well. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form. Thanks for listening.
Join us, Courtney Eddleman and Don Sturm, as we provide a simple introduction to our new podcast.