They Did Not Tell Me THAT!

I am thrilled to announce that Melissa Mangino, owner of Florida Professional Special Education Advocates, was able to find some time in her very busy schedule to share information about the services and support she can offer. Thank you Melissa for sharing and I sure am glad you are available to families for assistance! If you want to contact her directly, email her at Melissa@florida-advocate.com...

Speech Language Pathologist Interview - In this episode, you will hear from an SLP, Speech Language Pathologist.  She provides great insight into the world of speech from services to Adults to services for students in schools.  She will answer questions you may not even known you had.  We both hope you enjoy this episode! A special thank you and shout out to my brother Chuck and nephew Rob for pro...

In this episode you will get to enjoy hearing an interview with a middle school student.  She discusses the main differences between Elementary School and Middle School. She also shares some of her educational experiences and things that stand out.  Finally, she outlines what she feels makes a good teacher.  Thanks JN for being on the podcast! A special thank you and shout out to my brother Chuck...

In this episode, I will take you on a Mathcation, a very systematic way to provide notes for a new math concept. The notes are broken up into steps toward the ultimate goal, what you will be able to do at the end.  When you provide explicit notes showing very clear processes, the students then have a very clear reference to guide them when they are practicing it on their own. Just an aside, when y...

In this espisode you will learn about my PSAs, Problem Solvers of America.  When you become more of a facilitator, you will be amazed at how the students will soar! A special thank you and shout out to my brother Chuck and nephew Rob for providing me with an original score recording of guitar and saxaphone for my intro and outro!! If you would like to reach out to me, please email ckspeaks123@gmai...

In this episode I explore Grit, Integrity, self-reflection, and choices regarding independent work in the classroom.   A special thank you and shout out to my brother Chuck and nephew Rob for providing me with an original score recording of guitar and saxaphone for my intro and outro!! If you would like to reach out to me, please email ckspeaks123@gmail.com.  Thanks for listening and enjoy the pod...

Today's episode is about sign language as a system in the classroom.  Using sign language in the classroom to communicate helps to keep the classroom quiet and running smoothly.  Plus, the kids love it!  As you listen, you will learn how sign language entered my classroom.   A special thank you and shout out to my brother Chuck and Nephew Rob for providing me with an original score recording of gu...

Welcome to the second episode of They Did Not Tell Me That with host, Chris Klein, that's me.  In this episode, I will explain "systems" and explore the systems checklist. A special thank you and shout out to my brother Chuck and Nephew Rob for providing me with an original score recording of guitar and saxaphone for my intro and outro!! If you would like to reach out to me, please email ckspeaks1...

Introducing the host of They Did Not Tell Me That podcast, Chris Klein, that's me.  In this episode, you will hear some background information and the reason for the creation of the podcast. Future episodes will explore strategies, lessons, and insights.   A special thank you and shout out to my brother Chuck and Nephew Rob for providing me with an original score recording of guitar and saxaphone...