Setting the Standard: Recent Episodes

Danielle Gillespie and Jared Mills

Two American History Teachers trying to figure out standardized grading. The ups and downs and everything in between.

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How you think about an experience can affect how you feel about an experience thus impacting how you perform at an experience. Take a break to embrace some calm as you prepare for Monday's assessment.

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Jared and Danielle continue their discussion of Standard Based Education with Olentangy Orange 8th Grade Science teacher Josh Flory. 

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Danielle and Jared reflect upon the start of a new school year, successes, areas of improvement and goals for the remainder of the year.  Additionally, Danielle shares her research on metacognition and its connection to student learning.

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Join us for Part 2 with Gifted Specialist and Art Educator Megan Walker as she continues her conversation with Jared and Danielle to discuss Standard Based Learning.  Be ready to learn and grow!

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Our long awaited first day of school is here!!!  Enjoy today's episode full of energy, fun, and first day of school banter!!

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Gifted Specialist and Art Educator Megan Walker sits down with Jared and Danielle to discuss Standard Based Learning.  This thorough analysis of SBL will prove to be a valuable resource for any teacher looking to improve their craft.

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Mr. Mills and Mrs. Gillespie mourn the close of summer and reminisce of their younger days.  They  hope to encourage and inspire past, present and future historians/students during the course of this podcast series.

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In today's episode, Jared and Danielle discuss the difference between priority standards and secondary standards.  Additionally, they begin their conversation about proficiency scales and look to dive into the topic deeper in future episodes.

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Jared and Danielle discuss their review of the introduction to "A Teachers Guide to Standards-Based Learning".  Additionally, they enjoy an engaging interview with special guest, Adam Nafziger.

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In the 1st episode of "Setting the Standard", Jared and Danielle discuss their vision for the upcoming podcast series.  Including who they are, why they are working on this project together and what they hope to accomplish.  Enjoy the inaugural episode of "Setting the Standard".  

Jared and Danielle can be reached at settingthestandardpodcast@gmail.com.