Courtney Eddleman and Don Sturm

Through the Educational Looking Glass

Education EN ↓ 72 episodes

Inspired by what we have heard from teachers and seen in our own district, each episode stems from small, yet significant moments and leads to an opportunity for self-reflection on our practice. The ultimate goal of this podcast is to generate meaningful connections between educators. Both the Google Form (linked below) and the Anchor message offer starting points for this connection. https://forms.gle/urFMSyRCzG3pfHyK9

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Courtney Eddleman and Don Sturm

Episodes

Looking at the Value of Sketchnoting 14.04.2023 19:44

Join us as we discuss sketchnoting in the classroom with the hosts of Doodle and Chat, Carrie Baughcum and Dr. Mandi Tolen. 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.

Looking at Unlocking Student Creativity 24.03.2023 23:23

Join us as we discuss creativity in the classroom with MHS teacher and now author David Getz. 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. UNLOCKING STUDENT CREATIVITY THROUGH COMPOSITION

Looking at Common Sense Media 10.03.2023 17:49

Join us as we discuss Common Sense Media with expert Jennifer Ehehalt.  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.

Looking at How Digital Citizenship is Not Sufficient 24.02.2023 18:15

Join us as we discuss media literacy with expert Julie Smith.  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. https://heyjuliesmith.com https://twitter.com/julnilsmith

Looking at Preventing Polarization 03.02.2023 26:35

Join us as we hear from District 709 teacher, and now author Brian Deters on how to combat polarization in our 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 thought is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. Preventing Polarization Buy the Book

Looking at the Power of a Single Word 20.01.2023 24:42

Join us as we discuss the one-word movement: a powerful method of reflection and goal-setting.  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. One Word HyperDoc 3-2-1 and One Word

Looking at Responsibility in the Classroom with Dina Emser 09.12.2022 28:58

Join us as we hear from expert Dina Emser on how to offer opportunities for responsibility in our 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 thought is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening.

Looking at How Others Experience the World 18.11.2022 22:04

Join us as we explore the concept of empathy and how others experience the world.  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.

Looking at the Responsibility of Teaching the Students in Front of Us 28.10.2022 21:57

Join us as we explore the impacts of Covid on education and how we can meet today’s students where they are.  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. Here is a link to some of the resources we consulted. 

Looking at the Intersection of Reflection, Emotion, and Power 14.10.2022 19:43

Join us as we explore the intersection of reflection, emotion, and power.  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.

Looking at the Complexity of Student Motivation and Engagement 30.09.2022 16:43

Join us as we explore the complexity of student motivation and engagement.  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. Blogs: A Left Turn What is Student Engagement and Why Does it Matter?

Looking at Our Role as Leaders in the Classroom 16.09.2022 24:18

Join us as we explore our role as leaders in relation to classroom management.  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.

Looking at How Our District Redefined Coaching 02.09.2022 19:54

Join us as we introduce the new coaching team to District 709.  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.

Looking at How We Use Our Summer 27.05.2022 14:28

Join us as we explore the choices we make with the time we have away from 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 thought is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening.

Looking at Ourselves as Continual Learners 13.05.2022 18:42

Join us as we explore the idea of educators as continual learners.  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. Resources: Morton 709 Summer Professional Development Opportunities

Looking at the Current State of Motivation in the Classroom 29.04.2022 15:32

Join us as we explore the complex state of motivation and apathy in the classroom and its connection to social emotional learning.  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. Resources: Proof Points: What almost 150 studies say about how to motiva...

Looking at Widening Your Circle of Connections 14.04.2022 18:30

Join us as we explore the why and the how of widening your circle of connections. 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.

Looking at the Importance of Resetting 25.03.2022 14:51

Join us as we explore the concept of resetting and its importance 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 thought is by filling out this Google Form . Thanks for listening. Ending the Year Well  Antiseptic Bounce

Looking at the Complexity of Vulnerability 11.03.2022 14:33

Join us as we explore what it means to be vulnerable and the challenges of this within our craft. 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. Episode Resources: Don’s Judgment Cycle graphic 

Looking at What Our Spaces Say About Us 25.02.2022 12:55

Join us as we explore the concept of ghost walks and how they can offer a springboard for meaningful reflection. 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. Episode resources: @JamieKanas Material World

Looking at What We Do Well 11.02.2022 11:39

Join us as we explore why it is so difficult to focus on what we do well. 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. 

Through the Educational Looking Glass: Teaser 31.01.2022 4:56

Join us, Courtney Eddleman and Don Sturm, as we provide a simple introduction to our new podcast. 