StoriesInEdu's podcast

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  • EDUCATION
StoriesInEdu's podcast

Educators share stories from inside the educational world to showcase the powerful and significant impact that educators have. But what about you? Who was the educator who had the greatest impact on you? What was it about this educator that was special, or made you feel special? What could we all do to be that person for someone else?

  1. 06/12/2019

    Jen Leban Takes Us Back to Art Class

    In our final episode for Season 2, we talk with Jen Leban all about the life of a middle school art teacher. Shenanigans ensue.

    38 min

  2. 05/22/2019

    Megan Schmidt Tells Stories Of Math, Gender, & Statistics

    An elementary teacher, a middle school teacher, and a doctoral student walk into a podcast... Listen to the stories that 14-year veteran math teacher tells to Josh and Mandy as she describes her work transitioning to a doctoral student looking at stats. and gender stereotypes. Fascinating stuff.

    41 min

  3. 05/16/2019

    Andrea Childes Tells The Power Of Social Media & Global Read Aloud

    Join Josh and Mandy as they talk with elementary teacher Andrea Childes about how she uses the power of social media to share and learn new ideas. Plus, hear how Andrea succeeds in asking authors for advance copies of their work so she can include great books in her global read aloud.

    31 min

  4. 05/01/2019

    Justin Aion Makes The Deep Analogy Between Games & Teaching

    Justin and Josh turn into two nerds sharing stories about memory castles, dungeons and dragons, and hooks to deliver instruction at the point of highest student engagement. Why do students disengage in our classrooms? Justin takes on a journey through a fantastic and deep analogy.

    54 min

  5. 04/24/2019

    Amy Storer Shares The Story Of Becoming A Teacher

    Josh and Mandy talks with Amy Storer, instructional coach, who shares stories about her love of hard rock music and more. The group discusses becoming a teacher, and Josh gets emotional when thinking about parents. For more stories, check out bit.ly/storiesinedu1

    35 min

  6. 04/10/2019

    Doug Robertson Is The Weird Teacher

    Josh and Mandy are joined by 14 year veteran teacher Doug Robertson as he shares stories from inside his classroom and from the books that he's written over the years. The group talks about hooks, experiences, and reading. Fun and deep-thinking stories are plentiful this week. bit.ly/storiesinedu1

    44 min

  7. 03/27/2019

    Justin Payne The Swiss Army Knife

    His friends call him the Swiss Army knife. Justin Payne's different interests and expertise show the versatility of a modern teacher. He models for his students the idea of a growth mindset and fostering multiple talents. We could listen to him tell stories for hours... Find more good stories at bit.ly/storiesinedu1

    41 min

  8. 03/14/2019

    Susan Jachymiak Shares Stories From Her First Year

    First year fourth grade teacher Susan Jachymiak shares stories about her experiences as she reflects on the beginning of her career. She shares her blog and the blogs of others as a way to reflect and a way to look back and reflect more in the future. Susan, Josh, and Mandy discuss how she wanted to be a fourth grade teacher in fourth grade and now she is. It's come full circle when her own student says she wants to be a teacher too.

    36 min
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Educators share stories from inside the educational world to showcase the powerful and significant impact that educators have. But what about you? Who was the educator who had the greatest impact on you? What was it about this educator that was special, or made you feel special? What could we all do to be that person for someone else?

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