Through the Educational Looking Glass

Join us as we explore the background to artificial intelligence. This is the first episode in our four-part series on AI. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. “6 Things to Know about AI” Infographic Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to a New E...

Join us as we explore the topic of school attendance through a student’s lens. Hear directly from students within our district who describe what factors drive them to show up daily, as we consider their responses in the larger context of increased absenteeism in public education. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share...

Join us as we explore the topic of chronic absenteeism through a teacher’s lens. Hear directly from educators within our district who describe the impact that student absence has on their work in our buildings. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listenin...

Join us as we explore the background to chronic absenteeism through research and administrative insights. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. NPR: With 'chronic absenteeism' soaring in schools, most parents aren’t sure what it is NYT: W...

Join us as we preview the exciting format change for season 4. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. Resources: Choose Your Own Master Class by Beth Pandolpho and Katie Cubano SuperCommunicators: Explaining the Complicated So Anyone Can Understan...

Join us as we talk with Beth Pandolpho and Katie Cubano about their book Choose Your Own Master Class. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. Resources Link to Book Position of the Other

Join us as we talk with Tari Jansen and Lauren Brewer from the Illinois SLD Support Project. They share details about the organization including the free resources they provide for teachers and describe the role they will play in the upcoming 709 Always Learning Conference. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your t...

Join us as we talk with Marcus Luther about the value of student reflection in the classroom. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. The Broken Copier

Join us as we explore professional growth and opportunities for learning in our district.  As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. Resources: Truth for Teachers 171: Why You are the Teacher Your Students Need (podcast with Dr. Gravity Goldberg)

Join us as we explore practical entry points to begin explicitly incorporating SEL skills within your classroom. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. https://casel.org https://www.resonanceed.com SEL Audit

Join us as we explore the value of both consuming and creating podcasts. This episode incorporates interviews with a number of people who advocate for the important role that podcasts can play in classrooms. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening....

Join us as we talk with Stephen Reid, VP of Learning at the Endless Foundation, and former Game-Based Learning Lead for  Microsoft, about the value of games in the classroom. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening.

Join us as we explore Magic School and the power it can hold for educators along with the company’s Senior Community Strategist, Jeni Long. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. What Educators Think About Using AI in Schools

Join us as we talk with a number of district teachers who have implemented the principles from Peter Liljedahl’s book Building Thinking Classrooms. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening.

Join us as we explore The Knowledge Gap and the impact it has on learners with author Natalie Wexler.  As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. Resources: The Knowledge Gap  The Writing Revolution Minding the Gap Knowledge Matters Podcast  Curiosity...

Join us as we talk with Sara Candela, Community Manager for Swivl, about what reflective practice looks like in today’s climate of education. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. Matt Miller Blog

Join us as we explore the value of gratitude. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. Gratitude Responses

Join us as we react to a recent podcast “Your Teachers Need a Win” by Jennifer Gonzales and reflect on the difference between intention and impact in the work that we do. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. Your Teachers Need a Win

Join us as we explore situations that call for change and the means we can use to be change agents.  As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. You Got This Cornelius Minor Questions That Help Guide Change.pdf   Plan for Creating Change Quickly .pdf “R...

Join us as we explore our role in collaboration and strategies to be a better teammate.  As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. Strengthsfinder Survey Managing Conflict in School Leadership Teams

Join us as we talk with Michael Matera about what engagement looks like in his classroom and the motivation for EMC2. EMC2 is a collection of resources that Michael and his business partner John Meehan have developed to make engagement strategies accessible for teachers in their classrooms. District 709 is fortunate to subscribe to the collection, and we encourage our teachers to explore the vast...

Join us as we explore classroom behavior and the value of reaching outside of yourself.  As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening.

Join us as we explore approaching the school year as a clean slate.  As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thoughts is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. “Powerful Evidence-Backed Ways to Connect with Students in the First Week of School” Barbie Meme

Join us as we discuss strategies for reflecting on the end of the year through a lens of our personal values.  As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening.

Join us as we discuss the platform Canva and its use in the classroom.  Our conversation with Canva learning consultant Tisha Richmond highlights the application of this platform for both teachers and students. As always, we would love to hear your feedback on the questions we pose or on the podcast in general. One way to share your thought is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening...