Timothy Allen

Teachers’ Cup of Coffee

Education EN ↓ 80 episodes

The Teachers’ Cup of Coffee is a quick-hitting podcast for educators. In about 10 minutes per episode, it is a shot of caffeine for educators, offering new ideas, creative thoughts, and motivational stories.

Author

Timothy Allen

Episodes

The art of questioning, dive #1 11.10.2016 10:04

What types of questions do you ask in the classroom? And how do these questions either lead to high level learning or deter it? Starting with the story of Aiden in 7th grade science, we take our first dive into teacher questioning and what it means to learning.

How do YOU define your job? 03.10.2016 6:03

Education has taken a beating lately in the public realm. And it is really unfair to say the least. But perception starts with us...what can we do to restore pride in our noble profession?

A lot of layups! 26.09.2016 5:35

Sometimes, the best thing we can do is throw away our plans and just let students practice!

Learning from young Steve Jobs 19.09.2016 6:42

Steve Jobs used to be sent home from elementary school for poor behavior. What can we as educators learn from his experience?

Start with Why! 30.08.2016 5:27

In the first episode of the Teachers Cup of Coffee, we explore how a famous TED Talk on business leadership can help us inspire students to connect to learning in the classroom. Running just over 5 minutes, this episode will inspire you to bring purpose to learning for students!