EducateU Podcast

Join today's conversation about authentic relationships inside and outside of the classroom with Tamara Fyke & our guest Erica Battle. Some important touch points that Tamara and Erica cover include: How my personal experience as a student fueled my passion for my students. Why Authentic Relationships are still foundational in schools and how they help fuel student success. Why addressing the Whol...

Join Tamara for a conversation with Juanita Campbell Rasmus about her new book, "Learning to Be: Finding Your Center When the Bottom Falls Out" - A Lesson in Self-Care.  We discuss: *What is the mind, body, spirit connection? *What do mental and physical illness tell us about the need to tend our souls? *What lessons can we learn from depression? Find more information about who we are and the proj...

Join us for a conversation with Dr. Kecia Ray and Tamara Fyke about the rich connection between SEL and STEM. The conversation will explore the following questions and more: What is the current state of STEM? How do we design an effective STEM program? In what ways, does an effective STEM design promote SEL? Find more information about who we are and the projects we are working on: https://loveina...

Join Tamara Fyke and Dr. Ivy Bonk for a conversation about the intersection of trauma, race, and identity.  How do we find a path to healing? In this podcast, Dr. Ivy Bonk shares personal stories and insight on how to handle these challenging issues inside and outside of a classroom setting.  Find more information about who we are and the projects we are working on: https://loveinabigworld.org

Join Tamara Fyke & special guest Jethro Jones for an important conversation about Teaching during Corona. In today's episode, you will learn the following strategies: -How to build better relationships with your students during coronavirus.  -How to structure your assignments and school supports to help kids improve their learning outcomes.  -How you can work less as a teacher but have a bigger im...

Our guest Margaret is an independent artist with a background in art education. In today's episode, Margaret will be talking about ways to use creativity to provide a sense of calm in this stressful world.    Find more information about who we are and the projects we are working on: https://loveinabigworld.org

In today's episode, we will be talking about Dance with Margot Toppen . Margot is the Founder of EduMotion and Dancing with Class . During this episode, she will discuss how dance can be used to cope with stress and anxiety as well as the importance of engaging in creative activities when it comes to our physical and mental health. Find more information about who we are and the projects we are wor...

In today's episode, we will be talking about Calming Language with Jethro Jones . Jethro is a school principal as well as a school principal coach. Listen to some of his amazing advice on how to stay peaceful and emotionally balanced during difficult times. Due to our current socio-economic state, it may be hard not to let anxiety and fear influence us in a negative way, but we must adapt and use...

In today's episode, we will be talking about SEL & Virtual Learning with the dean of Culture and Arts at Nashville Classical, Marisa Frank. This podcast includes social-emotional learning-based curriculum models that aim to empower and educate students. Some examples of activities they include in their curriculum are book readings, music videos, and more!  Find more information about who we are an...

In today's episode, Tamsin Evans, who is the Founder & CEO of Pure Creative Arts, discusses the impact of COVID on Child and Adolescent mental health and reveals how the arts can help the youth process and cope with this current socio-economic climate.  Find more information about who we are and the projects we are working on: https://loveinabigworld.org Check out Pure Creative Arts: https://purec...

In today's episode, Tamara discusses social-emotional learning and its transition to virtual platforms. With advancements in technology, we have access to thousands of ways to learn virtually and connect with others around the world. Find more information about who we are and the projects we are working on: https://loveinabigworld.org