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Featured Content We’ve spent quite a bit of time discussing what education could look like on this podcast in the past and as we continue to move forward in a world that is very different from when we’ve had those conversations. We’d like to talk about what education could like once more as we continue to live through COVID-19 and look ahead to the new school year. We discussed: Tips Strategies Ha...

Featured Content Planning and preparations continue for the 2020-2021 school year. In some places, the school year has started and in other places, schools will ‘open’ in a very different way. We’ve spent quite a bit of time discussing what education could look like on this podcast in the past and as we continue to move forward in a world that is very different from when we’ve had those conversati...

Featured Content We’ve spent quite a bit of time discussing what education could look like on this podcast in the past and as we continue to move forward in a world that is very different from when we’ve had those conversations. We’d like to talk about what education could like once more as we continue to live through COVID-19 and look ahead to the new school year. What We’re Listening To AJ –&nbs...

Featured Content Ken Shelton holds an M.A. in Education with a specialization in Educational Technology as well as New Media Design and Production. He has worked as an Educator for over 20 years. As a part of his active involvement within the Educational Technology community, Ken is an Apple Distinguished Educator and a Google Certified Innovator. Ken regularly gives keynotes, presentations, consu...

Featured Content Stacey is back and we’re talking about professional development in the Summer of 2020! Topics discussed: Stacey recaps her school year back in the classroom and the end of her year Collectively we touched on retirement, the seniors of 2020 AJ and Chris are presenting at #2020Changemaker, a FREE virtual PD conference for educators on  Tuesday, July 14th . Registration:  h...

Featured Content On Sunday, June 14, 2020, we hosted a live broadcast on our  YouTube channel  to facilitate a conversation about the 2019-2020 school year. Topics: AJ’s first year in his new admin role Chris’s year of trying new things in his classroom Distance/remote learning reflection We were joined on air by the following people: Jill Dobrowansky Al Speigel What We’re Listening To A...

Teaching is not easy for so many reasons. Educating young people can pose many challenges for a multitude of reasons. In this episode, Chris and AJ facilitate a discussion that centers around where to begin when covering challenging topics and having difficult conversations with students. Featured Content On Sunday, June 7, 2020, we hosted a live broadcast on our  YouTube channel  to fac...

AJ and Chris move away from education talk. They open the show addressing the current state of things as they relate to the protests and events resulting from the tragic murder of George Floyd in Minnesota. PodcastPD is committed to providing meaningful conversations to help you grow as an educator and the show is planning upcoming episodes and content to help you address these important topics an...

Featured Content On Sunday, May 17, 2020, we hosted a live broadcast on our  YouTube channel  to facilitate a conversation about the end of the school year and how we close things out. We were joined on-air by the following awesome people who contributed to the conversation: Jill Dobrowansky Al Spiegel Raquel Williams Shawn Hicklin called in and asked us about gamification in the classro...

Featured Content On Sunday, May 3, 2020, we hosted another live broadcast on our  YouTube channel  to facilitate a conversation how education can and will change because of everything happening in the world in the Spring of 2020. We were joined by a panel that included, Batsheva Frankel, Tim Cavey, and Jake Miller! About our guests: Batsheva Frankel , the producer, and host of the podcas...

Featured Content On Sunday, April 26, 2020, we hosted another live broadcast on our  YouTube channel  to facilitate a conversation about grades. Our guest is David Frangiosa. In 2015, David Frangiosa made the switch to Standards-Based Grading in high school science classroom and hasn’t looked back. During our conversation we discussed: What is Standards-Based Grading? What is the value o...

Featured Content On Sunday, April 19, 2020, we hosted another live broadcast on our  YouTube channel  to facilitate a conversation around distance learning. In this episode, we focused our attention on student engagement in the remote learning setting. We enjoyed taking your ‘calls’ during our live stream and people shared information in the chat as well. We are going to go live again on...

Featured Content On Sunday, April 5, 2020, we hosted another live broadcast on our  YouTube channel  to facilitate a conversation around distance learning. In this episode, we focused on the impact that Spring 2020 will have on education going forward. Our conversation was driven by your participation. We enjoyed taking your ‘calls’ during our live stream and people shared information in...

Featured Content On Sunday, March 30, 2020, we hosted another live broadcast on our  YouTube channel  to facilitate a conversation around distance learning. In this episode, we focused on the student perspective. Stacey was on special assignment and we welcomed  Kevin Carroll  as our guest co-host for the evening. We spoke to three juniors from his high school who shed a tone o...

Featured Content On Sunday, March 22, 2020, we hosted another live broadcast on our  YouTube channel  to facilitate a conversation around online teaching resources and reflection. We enjoyed taking your ‘calls’ during our live stream and people shared information in the chat as well. We are going to go live again on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at 8:30 PM EST to talk with students about their...

Featured Content On Sunday, March 15, 2020, we hosted a live broadcast on our YouTube channel to facilitate a conversation around online teaching and learning. Many schools throughout the United States and around the world are being forced to close in response to the COVID-19 virus. Educators who have never taught online or conducted virtual learning for students are being asked to use technology...

Featured Content Back in December 2019, the New York Times asked students to weigh in on  how to improve the American education system . Their prompt received nearly 300 comments. Improving education was clearly a subject that many teenagers were passionate about. The student who were interviewed offered a variety of suggestions on how they felt schools could be improved to better teach and p...

Featured Content Chrissy Romano Arrabito  is a career teacher and proud of it! She is currently an elementary teacher at Nellie K. Parker Elementary School in Hackensack, New Jersey and has over 26 years of experience as an elementary and middle school teacher. She graduated from Rutgers University where she studied Sociology and Psychology. She went on to complete the Teacher Certification p...

Featured Content Welcome to the next installment of the ongoing series we’re calling “Why Podcast?” In this and future editions, we speak to podcasters in and out of education about their podcasts. We will get into their why and talk about how they podcast. Our next guest in this series is  Gabriel Carrillo , host of the EdTech Bites Podcast. Our conversation with Gabriel dives into his passi...

Welcome to 2020! Stacey, AJ, and I are back and ready to bring you another year of PodcastPD! In this episode, we speak about our goals and goal setting in the new year. Featured Content We discussed: Setting Goals as an Educator: Why Set Goals? How to set goals? Don’t Plan the Whole Year, Yet (5 AM Miracle) Reflect on Your Past Successes (5 AM Miracle) Take Your Health Seriously (5 AM Miracle) Ke...

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For complete show notes go to https://podcastpd.com/12days2019

For complete show notes go to https://podcastpd.com/12days2019