Ready Set Growth - Inspiration for Teachers Nick Moskaluk

In this episode of the Ready, Set, Growth podcast, Nick interviews Katie Nieves Licwinko, an expert in educational technology and AI. They discuss the benefits of using artificial intelligence in the classroom and how it can make learning easier for both teachers and students. Katie shares her experience of using AI to quickly generate information about various topics, highlighting its ability to provide instant access to knowledge. Tune in to learn more about the potential of AI in education.
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[00:03:33] Creating a family math night.
[00:04:08] Anxiety in the classroom.
[00:08:53] Including students in the conversation.
[00:11:56] AI technologies for individualized feedback.
[00:15:38] Authentic Learning Experiences.
[00:19:48] Increased efficiency with AI tools.
[00:24:33] Making connections with student interests.
[00:28:12] AI for accessibility program.
[00:29:27] Finding Katie on social media.

In this episode of the Ready, Set, Growth podcast, Nick discusses the importance of using students' prior knowledge to improve math skills with guest Shannon Garrison, an award-winning teacher. They explore creative ways teachers can incorporate prior knowledge to make math fun and engaging. Tune in to discover practical strategies for building upon students' existing knowledge and enhancing their mathematical abilities.
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[00:02:02] Teaching math through gardening.
[00:07:24] Cats and vacation feeding.
[00:09:23] Prior knowledge and remainders.
[00:14:26] Real collaboration and hands-on learning.
[00:17:10] Kids learning from each other.
[00:23:41] Finding relevant math problems.
[00:26:57] Understanding student misconceptions.
[00:29:35] Sharing knowledge with teachers.

In this episode, Nick explores the power of student-generated public service announcements (PSAs) with guest Jessica Early, a professor of English at Arizona State University. They discuss how PSAs can be incorporated into any subject and share their personal memories of impactful PSAs. Tune in to learn how to engage students in speaking, writing, and critical thinking through the creation of PSAs.
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[00:01:43] PSAs that stick with you.
[00:04:06] Public service announcements.
[00:08:09] Students' multi modal writing.
[00:12:49] Why public service announcements?
[00:17:13] Teaching writing reveals students' interests.
[00:22:01] Incorporating digital literacy in classrooms.
[00:25:42] Oral communication skills in schools.
[00:29:48] Confidence building through PSAs.

In this episode of the Ready, Set, Growth podcast, Nick invites guest Cathleen Beachboard, a teacher, author, and researcher, to discuss the importance of promoting divergent thinking in the classroom. They explore the benefits of encouraging students to generate multiple solutions to problems, which fosters creativity and innovation. Kathleen shares her expertise in psychological tools that schools can use to help students and staff increase psychological hope, resilience, achievement, and happiness. This episode aims to inspire and provide valuable insights for teachers looking to improve their teaching practices and support their students' growth.
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[00:02:09] Creativity in education.
[00:06:58] Divergent thinking techniques.
[00:09:25] Reverse brainstorming and embracing failure.
[00:12:08] Successful teaching strategies.
[00:16:00] Mind mapping and creativity.
[00:20:57] Enhancing education through creative thinking.
[00:24:31] Shifting dynamics in the classroom.
[00:27:11] Share with another teacher.

Unravel the captivating tale of "The Cobra Effect" and its striking parallels to the use of grades as external motivators in education. In this thought-provoking episode, we embark on a quest to avoid the cobras lurking in our classrooms and discover alternative approaches that foster genuine student engagement.
Join Nick as he explores how relying solely on grades can inadvertently hinder intrinsic motivation in students, leading to unintended consequences. 
Delve into the world of authentic assessment, where learning transcends mere letter grades and connects to real-world contexts. Experience how project-based learning, formative assessments, and portfolios can ignite students' passion for learning, turning their curiosity into a force of nature.
Empower your students with the gift of self-assessment and reflection. Witness how these practices cultivate metacognition and a growth mindset, helping students take ownership of their learning journey. Say goodbye to rote memorization and embrace the power of meaningful learning experiences.
Let's break free from the "Cobra Effect" and transform our classrooms into havens of intrinsic motivation and deep engagement. Tune in now to discover the secrets of nurturing lifelong learners and building a community of curious minds.

Join us in this captivating episode as we delve into the fascinating world of math education with renowned author Joe Manfre. In this eye-opening interview, we explore the strategies and techniques for teaching students how to study math effectively. If you're an educator, parent, or student looking to enhance your math skills, this is an episode you won't want to miss!
🎧 Episode Highlights:
Joe takes us on a journey through the challenges students face when studying math and shares valuable insights on how to overcome them. Discover the importance of developing a growth mindset when it comes to learning math and how it can transform students' attitudes and achievements. Joe uncovers the secrets of metacognition and how it can empower students to become active participants in their math learning process. Learn about practical study techniques and strategies that students can implement to enhance their comprehension, retention, and problem-solving abilities in math. Gain valuable tips and advice for educators on creating engaging math lessons that foster a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts. 🔑 Key Takeaways:
1️⃣ Cultivating a growth mindset: Encourage students to embrace challenges and view mistakes as opportunities for growth. This mindset shift can boost their confidence and motivation in math.
2️⃣ Metacognition: Teach students to reflect on their learning process, identify effective study strategies, and monitor their understanding. This self-awareness helps them become independent learners.
3️⃣ Active learning techniques: Encourage students to actively engage with math concepts through problem-solving, group discussions, and real-life applications. This approach enhances comprehension and retention.
4️⃣ The power of visualization: Introduce visual representations, diagrams, and models to help students visualize abstract math concepts and develop a deeper understanding.
5️⃣ Formative assessment: Implement regular assessments to gauge students' progress and adjust instruction accordingly. Feedback and targeted interventions can address misconceptions and enhance learning outcomes.
🌟 Tune in to this thought-provoking conversation with Joe to unlock the secrets of effective math study techniques and empower students to excel in mathematics. Whether you're an educator, parent, or student, this episode will revolutionize the way you approach math education. Don't miss out—hit that play button and let the learning begin!
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