Wirth the Byrne

Lisa Byrne
  • 5.0 (6)
  • Education

Wirth the Byrne: A weekly podcast featuring our favorite arts and technology integrated lessons, exploring authentic assessment, and why it’s worth the extra effort to allow our lessons to leap off the page and into the real world.

Episodes

  1. 11/13/2018

    Episode 5: Let's Finally Kick That Lecture Habit!

    In this episode, we debunk three common myths about the benefits of lecture-based classes. Thanks to our former students Dario Rock and Krish Malhotra for allowing us to interview you and creating our theme music! For more information or to contact us, please visit wirthitteaching.com.

  2. 05/08/2018

    8th Graders Reflect on Innovative Projects

    In our 4th episode, we interview a few members of the Class of 2018 about the most innovative projects they remember from their time at MJS.

  3. 04/19/2018

    The Power of the Kid

    Part 2 of our discussion with history teacher Jill Frazee as she grapples with the idea of communicating without using the five paragraph essay and reaching an authentic audience. We begin to tackle the design thinking process and using the problems of our past to find solutions for the future. Raw and real, we deal with issues of assessment and time management; this is not a polished because teaching is messy!

  4. 04/13/2018

    History is NOT Boring!

    In this episode, we discuss a specific project with history teacher Jill Frazee to explore ways of making content more innovative and relevant to her students.

  5. 04/02/2018

    Starting the Conversation

    The first episode of our podcast featuring our favorite innovative and arts integrated lessons. We explore authentic assessment, and why it’s worth the extra effort to allow our lessons to leap off the page and into the real world. Thank you to Krish Malhotra for our theme music!

    Starting the Conversation
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About

Wirth the Byrne: A weekly podcast featuring our favorite arts and technology integrated lessons, exploring authentic assessment, and why it’s worth the extra effort to allow our lessons to leap off the page and into the real world.

Information

  • Creator
    Lisa Byrne
  • Years Active
    2018
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Lisa Byrne
  • Show Website
    Wirth the Byrne