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A 2002/2003 radio show + 20+ years of experience in education and life = this podcast. Elementary school principal Jason Major talks education and other things. Some weeks it's education, others it's a guest talking about their own experience with education, or maybe it's a completely random throwback. You can reach Jason at jasonmajor1@gmail.com. He loves hearing from people.

Episodes

  1. 3d ago

    Decision Science, Instruction, Habits, with Kevin Parkinson

    Jason talks to Kevin Parkinson, former principal, Jackson, MS, city council member, and currently with the amazing Alliance for Decision Education, about a wide range of topics in decisions and education.

  2. Nov 4

    Teaching the kids, with Anne Quaid

    Principal Jason Major speaks with middle school math teacher Anne Quaid about teaching all of the kids, homework, curriculum, consulting, and proxies. And how we should give the kids more credit.

  3. Oct 31

    Etc: Who Cares News from 10/6/2002

    What seemed like “must-see” media in 2002 looks a little different now. Jason Major revisits his first-ever “Who Cares News” segment from his Memphis radio show, reflecting on shared headlines, sports talk, early reality TV, and the strange free-music era of Kazaa and LimeWire.

  4. Oct 26

    Introduction to the Podcast

    This is for the "about" section of podcast hosting to describe what I'm trying to do with this podcast. Thanks for listening!

  5. Oct 21

    Platforms, Side Hustles, Tech, with Christa Jones

    Jason talks to Christa Jones, who edited his book and coached him to start producing things online over the past year. Christa helps teachers make money on the side on Teachers Pay Teachers and elsewhere and can be reached at christajeanjones@gmail.com. Chapters 00:00Introduction to the episode and guest 00:36Christa's journey with Teachers with Money and platform insights 01:09Jason's experience with LinkedIn promotion strategies 02:08Optimizing LinkedIn profile and content for engagement 03:26Focus on LinkedIn and Instagram for audience growth 04:48The importance of platform choice and audience understanding 07:06The role of trust and authenticity in social media 08:42Challenges and opportunities with online marketplaces like Teachers Pay Teachers 27:45The impact of platform changes and platform competition 33:36The role of sales, marketing, and authenticity in teaching and tech 39:41The importance of trust and relationship-building in education and sales 43:04Closing remarks and resources for listeners

  6. Oct 4

    Making Math Beasts, with Prabhu Balasubramanian

    Prabhu Balasubramanian, CEO of Inflection Point Learning, joins Jason to talk math and keeping curriculum real.

  7. Jun 25

    Educational Technology, with Ian Crelling

    Jason and Ian talk about educational technology.

    Educational Technology, with Ian Crelling
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A 2002/2003 radio show + 20+ years of experience in education and life = this podcast. Elementary school principal Jason Major talks education and other things. Some weeks it's education, others it's a guest talking about their own experience with education, or maybe it's a completely random throwback. You can reach Jason at jasonmajor1@gmail.com. He loves hearing from people.

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