The Chey and Pav Show

In this Bonus episode of The Staffroom Podcast, Chey & Pav go deeper into their themes of Amplify & Inspire with an incredible conversation with Noa Daniel, a teacher, consultant, and Chief Building Officer at Building Outside the Blocks. She is also host of a podcast called the Personal Playlist Podcast and live radio broadcaster of OnEdMentors on VoicEd Radio.  In this conversation, Noa discusse...

EP74: Are We Truly Disruptors? 

EP73: Virtual Conferences and Continued Growth

In this Bonus episode of The Staffroom Podcast, Chey & Pav go deeper into their themes of Amplify & Inspire with an incredible conversation with Andrea Tessier, a teacher and wellness coach for educators. She is also the founder of Conscious Classrooms, and has been working to help teachers with burnout. Stemming from her beginnings and experiences with being vastly overworked within the professio...

EP72: Access is NOT Equity when it comes to Family Engagement 

In this Bonus episode of The Staffroom Podcast, Chey & Pav go deeper into their themes of Amplify & Inspire with an incredible conversation with Dr. Ruth Beatty, Associate Professor at Lakehead University, and Colinda Clyne, Curriculum lead and host of the "Anti-Racist Educator Reads" broadcast on VoicEd Radio.  Chey and Pav have a great discussion with Ruth and Colinda about the inspirational wor...

EP71: How Easy is it to Form a Good Team?

In this inaugural episode from the AMPLIFY series of The Staffroom Podcast, Chey and Pav talk to two former students, siblings Zara and Rayan Rahman, as they discuss their non-profit initiative to provide essential PPE to front line and highly vulnerable individuals in their immediate community.  Highlighting activism and entrepreneurship, these two bright stars deserve to have their actions and t...

EP70: Do We Need to Address Current Events?   

EP69: Screens On or Screens off?

E68: The New Virtual  3 Enlightened Minutes Guest: Brad Hughes

In Episode 67 of The Staffroom Podcast, Chey and Pav talk about their #OneWord fo 2021: AMPLIFY! They start the episode by reflecting on their One Word for 2020, which was "US," and then dive into the importance of the word Amplify. What it means for them as a team, what it means for them as individuals. They talk about how Amplification can manifest within their buildings with the teachers they w...

For our 9th Bonus Episode, we feature author Dr. Brad Johnson, and his book “Dear Teacher: 100 Days of Inspirational Quotes and Anecdotes." In this great talk, we talk to Brad about the inspirations behind this book, and also the rest of the work he does to support teachers and promote servitude in leadership. As a cornerstone for Chey and Pav since they arrived on Twitter, Brad has always provide...

EP66: Why is it Important to De-Center Christmas in our Classrooms?  3 Enlightened Minutes Guest: Jennifer Lee Quattrucci

65 Using the Curriculum Document as a Tool for Inquiry and Agency 

For our 8th Bonus Episode, we feature author Thomas C. Murray, and his book “Personal & Authentic: Designing Learning Experiences That Impact a Lifetime." In this great talk, we discuss the many ways that the relationships that we build with our students can impact their experiences with school. Tom talks about some of the great anecdotes in his book that lead to discussion on Culture building as...

EP64: How to Get Creative in Your Learning Space 

For our 7th Bonus Episode, we feature author Matt Rhoads, and his book “Navigating the Toggled Term: Preparing Secondary Educators for Navigating Fall 2020 and Beyond" In this great talk, we discuss the many new realities that come with learning during the pandemic. We talk about not just surviving, but also thriving with Blended Learning, Hybrid learning and solely virtual. There are so many thin...

EP63: Toxic Positivity - Is it a Thing? 3 Enlightened Minutes Guest: Arik Anderson

For our 6th Bonus Episode, we feature author Dr. Frank Rudnesky, and his book “Fired Up Leadership." In this great talk, we discuss all the reasons why Frank's passions have led him to be the amazing leader that he is today. He takes us through his journey into leadership and how we can all be a part of our own journey's into leadership as well.  Twitter: @DrFrankRud Website: https://inspire-leade...

In Episode 62 of The Staffroom Podcast, Chey and Pav talk about the importance of Meditation in the classroom space, and also how they have used it in their spaces this year. 

In Episode 61 of The Staffroom Podcast, Chey and Pav talk about how we can elevate our integrated arts program with limited access to technology. Using a great activity to highlight the impacts of war on all the students of their classes, Chey and Pav delve deeper about how they used a simple idea like producing double exposure pictures to really create some amazing graphic design and digital phot...

For our 5th Bonus Episode, we are feature author Adam Kotwoski, more affectionately known as Coach Adam, and his books “You Are Extraordinary” and "My Extraordinary ADHD." In this great talk, we talk to Adam about learning how to help our students or athletes maximize their unique ways of learning in order accomplish their greatest goals.  Twitter: @coachadam34 Website: https://coachadam34.com/ Po...

In Episode 60 of The Staffroom Podcast, Chey and Pav talk about how they have been using Math Talks in their programming, and how they have achieved some greater successes with their students within a subject area that normally causes their students lots of anxiety. 

In Episode 59, Chey and Pav talk about Comic books - and how important they can potentially be in our reading programs!