Simply Mr. Hayes - The Podcast: Recent Episodes
Eric Hayes
Sharing ideas, experiences, and resources to help other educators.
Cover art by @drawings_stella - https://www.instagram.com/drawings_stella
Music by Joseph McDade - https://josephmcdade.com/
In this episode, I interview Vriti Saraf, founder and CEO of k20 Educators. We talk about her work to dismantle global silos in education by creating a social network just for educators.
Check out k20 Educators at https://www.k20educators.com/
For more information about their The Parenting Summit, click on this link: https://www.k20parents.com/
In this episode, I interview Dene Gainey, author of the book Journey to the Y in You, and elementary school educator. Listen as we talk about the importance of knowing your Y and what it means to have a student-driven classroom. For more information about Dene, visit his website: https://denegainey.com/.
In this episode, I interview Mike Yates, host of the Schoolish Podcast. At the time of our interview, he was working at Alpha (a private school in Austin). Now, you can find Mike at the Reinvention Lab at Teach for America. Listen as we talk about reinventing education.
In this episode, I interview Yaritza Villalba, a lead teacher at an alternative high school in NYC and Founder of YV Educational Resources Inc. Listen as we talk about creative ways to engage parents.
In this episode, I interview Mandy Froehlich, author, educational consultant, and speaker. We talk about a topic that is very appropriate for the month of May and one that is very dear to my heart- mental health in schools. Learn more about Mandy's work by visiting her website: https://mandyfroehlich.com/.
In this bonus episode, Priscilla Pinheiro shares some exercise tips to help us stay active.
In this episode, I interview Priscilla Pinheiro, a high school PE teacher working at an international school in Panama. We talk about the challenges of teaching physical education remotely. Don't forget to check out the bonus episode in which Priscilla shares some simple exercises you might want to try.
In this episode, I interview Jillian Damon, Vice Principal at Junior/High school campus and host of the #altedchat (Twitter chat happening every Sunday evening). We talk about trauma-informed practices and how she supports her staff during COVID-19.
In this episode, I interview Grant Thor, the Principal of Alternative Education Schools for Washington Unified School District. Learn how this educator found his home in alternative education and what misconceptions we may have about this setting.
In this episode, I interview Knikki Hernandez, High School Spanish teacher. Learn how she met the challenge of online teaching, especially asynchronous learning with help from the Teach Like A Champion community. If you like to read the article she referenced in the interview, just click on this link.
In this episode, I interview Jori Krulder, English & AP Language Arts teacher at Paradise High School. Jori shares how a campfire led to her first experience with remote learning and the importance of having support.
In this episode, I interview Darius Phelps, Middle Grades Teacher, TEDx Speaker, Writer, Poet, and Illustrator. We talked sketchnoting, incorporating poetry, and teaching during the pandemic. Please check out his TEDx talk: https://youtu.be/9De8J2bfYoU.
In this episode, I interview Meagan Kelly, Vice Principal and self-described EdTech Nerd. Meagan shares tips on how to manage working from home and talks about her webinar series to help teachers. You can find more information about her webinar on her website https://www.i-heart-edu.com/.
In this episode, I interview Ebony Ford, Middle School ESL teacher. Ebony talks about her work with the Urban Assembly to implement an SEL program at her school.
In this episode, I interview David Adams, Director of Social Emotional Learning at Urban Assembly. David talks about his work and the role of SEL in shaping our vision for the future.