Justin Moorman and Katie Thornton

(Re)Education of Schools Podcast

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Join educators Justin Moorman and Katie Thornton as they have open, honest conversations about how to better understand social-emotional learning, trauma-informed care, the “why’s” behind student behavior, and how to help kids navigate it all as they go through school and life. Each episode they will strive to provide practical understanding and opportunities to grow for anyone who works with children, or has children in their life … all in about 30 minutes! 

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Justin Moorman and Katie Thornton

Category

Education

Latest episode

May 25, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 08 - All That I Got is You: Developing Family Partnerships 17.04.2023

Join the conversation with Katie and Justin as they discuss family partnerships in Episode 8. While educators see students for a huge part of the day, the families see them even more! During this episode, they discuss how to create meaningful relationships with the best and toughest families, how to overcome the obstacles in these partnerships, and why families so desperately need educators right...

Ep. 7 - Changes - Reforming School Discipline 03.04.2023

Katie is all "fired up" on this week's episode. As always, Justin joins her in the conversation as they talk about reforming school's discipline. The duo discuss the possible mis-perceptions of discipline and the importance of working collaboratively with our students. It's not just about consequences when the gang converse about this week's topic.

Ep. 6 - Then You've Got to Breath: Regulate Before you Educate 20.03.2023

The importance of regulation is the topic of this week's conversation between educators Justin Moorman and Katie Thornton. What does it meant to be regulated? We know our students need to be regulated to access the learning.  The duo discuss teacher's role in sustaining student regulation. But On the flip-side, how can teachers support students when we aren't regulated ourselves? Ju...

Ep. 5 - Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Educator's State of Mind 06.03.2023

Justing and Katie are back for this week's episode to dissect the educator's state of mind (figuratively speaking).  How are educators feeling about their jobs? How does everyone else feel about educators' jobs? With teachers being asked to do even more (academics, behavior, AND social emotional learning), what effects are we seeing in our profession. Justin and Katie evoke the wisd...

Ep. 4 - Be the Banks to my River: The Power of Relationships 20.02.2023

On this week's episode, our fearless leaders discuss the importance of building meaningful relationships with our students. Justin discusses his 4 tenets of quality relationships. Katie sites the work of Dr. Bruce Perry (https://www.bdperry.com/) and Zaretta Hammond (https://crtandthebrain.com). Come join us on this journey as we continue the conversation.

Ep. 3 - Starting at the Bottom 04.02.2023

Educators Justin Moorman and Katie Thornton continue the conversation during this 3rd episode of the (Re)education of Schools Podcast. On this episode, Justin and Katie share with listeners how to begin the shift in your own classroom and school. With perspectives of both classroom teachers and school administrators, the team discusses ways to begin your journey in trauma informed practices. Katie...

Welcome to the Conversation 04.02.2023

Join educators Justin Moorman and Katie Thornton as they have open, honest conversations about how to better understand social-emotional learning, trauma-informed care, the “why’s” behind student behavior, and how to help kids navigate it all as they go through school and life. Each episode they will strive to provide practical understanding and opportunities to grow for anyone who works with chil...

Ep. 1 - Butterfly Effect 04.02.2023

Join educators Justin Moorman and Katie Thornton as they engage in a thoughtful discussion about their experiences with "the shift" in approaches supporting students in public education. Not always sunshine and rainbows, the hosts discuss and ask questions about the difficulties educators may face with making this shift in mindset.

Ep. 2 - I Saw the Sign 04.02.2023

The conversation continues as Justin and Katie discuss Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), and the affect of traumatic childhood experiences in student education. Our hosts lay the foundation for future conversations on student trauma, while providing some insight to student behavior and its connection with the trauma they may have experienced.

Ep. 2 - I Saw the Sign 05.01.2023

The conversation continues as Justin and Katie discuss Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), and the affect of traumatic childhood experiences in student education. Our hosts lay the foundation for future conversations on student trauma, while providing some insight to student behavior and its connection with the trauma they may have experienced.

Ep. 0 - Trailer 18.12.2022

Join educators Justin Moorman and Katie Thornton as they have open, honest conversations about how to better understand social-emotional learning, trauma-informed care, the “why’s” behind student behavior, and how to help kids navigate it all as they go through school and life. Each episode they will strive to provide practical understanding and opportunities to grow for anyone who works with chil...

Ep. 1 - The Butterfly Effect 18.12.2022

Join educators Justin Moorman and Katie Thornton as they engage in a thoughtful discussion about their experiences with "the shift" in approaches supporting students in public education. Not always sunshine and rainbows, the hosts discuss and ask questions about the difficulties educators may face with making this shift in mindset.

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