145: Be big. Be bold. Be brave. - Emily David chats with us about reforming the way we teach civics education, embracing failure, and changing the way we access news.‪ ‬ Teach Better Talk

Educator and entrepreneur, Emily David, chats with us about reforming the way we teach civics education, embracing failure, and changing the way we access news.

More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/emilydavid

Episode Highlights

0:41 - Shoutout to Ryan Caswell! Check out www.caswellvisuals.com
2:25 - Talking about our Valentine's Day Blog Series.
5:52 - Previewing the episode with Emily David.
9:05 - Emily introduces herself.
9:50 - Talking about Bites Media.
12:50 - Emily's failure: Spelling and grammatical errors in company email.
17:03 - Emily's success: Learning to read and reading to learn.
19:42 - What's keeping Emily excited about education right now: Civics education reform.
21:17 - Emily's advice for teachers: Embrace fail. Collaborate with your colleagues.
23:03 - 6 questions answered in 15 seconds or less.
25:37 - How to connect with Emily

Emily's Recommendations

EdTech Tool: Bites Media
Book: "Talking to Strangers" by Malcom Gladwell 
Who to Follow on Social Media:

PBS News Hour Extra (@NewsHourExtra)
CivXNow Coalition (@CivXNow) or iCivics (@icivcs)
Bites Media (@bitesmedia)


YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: TedEd
Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Monthly Gratitude.
Best piece of advice you've ever received: Be big, be bold, be brave.

Links to Connect With Emily

Website: bitesmedia.com
Twitter: @bitesmedia
Facebook Page: @bitesnews
Instagram: @bites_media
Email: emily@bitesmedia.com


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