Great Minds TEACH Alike Podcast

Dr. Tasia Fields

Welcome to Great Minds TEACH Alike, a podcast hosted by Dr. Tasia Fields (The FlyProfessor), which is dedicated to all things education. Whether you're a teacher, administrator, parent, or advocate, this podcast is designed to provide you with new insights, entertainment (make that EDUtainment), and inspiration as we are challenged daily to change the landscape of education. In each episode, we will explore hot topics in education. Join us as we engage in thought-provoking conversations with experts and passionate educators who make a difference in students' lives every day.

  1. Episode 1

    Lecture Less, Engage More: ReImagining History Education with Dan Lewer

    In this episode of Great Minds TEACH Alike, Dr. Tasia Fields sits down with award-winning educator, author, and content creator Dan Lewer to explore how teachers can move beyond traditional lectures and create classrooms where students are engaged, curious, and empowered to learn. Drawing from sixteen years of experience teaching history at a Title I public school in Hawai'i, Dan shares practical strategies from his new book, Lectureless: Teaching History to Engage and Empower, and discusses why joyful learning experiences are essential for student success. Key Takeaways✨ Why engagement is not the enemy of rigor ✨ The limitations of lecture-heavy instruction ✨ Practical ways to make history relevant and meaningful ✨ How curiosity can transform student learning ✨ Strategies for creating student-centered classrooms ✨ Why joy should be an intentional part of every learning experience ✨ Empowering students through storytelling, inquiry, and authentic learning Connect with Dan Lewer Website: www.historyforhumans.com Instagram: @history_4_humans TikTok: @history_4_humans YouTube: History For Humans Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/History4Humans New Book: Lectureless: Teaching History to Engage and Empower https://a.co/d/0dkiKSIV Connect with Dr. Tasia Fields Instagram: @greatmindsteachalike Website: greatmindsteachalike.com Grab Your Merch GET your GMTA Coloring Book Have a question or want The Fly Professor to weigh in on your education dilemma? Send it HERE. Thanks for listening. Please follow, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us amplify educator voices everywhere. 🎧

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Welcome to Great Minds TEACH Alike, a podcast hosted by Dr. Tasia Fields (The FlyProfessor), which is dedicated to all things education. Whether you're a teacher, administrator, parent, or advocate, this podcast is designed to provide you with new insights, entertainment (make that EDUtainment), and inspiration as we are challenged daily to change the landscape of education. In each episode, we will explore hot topics in education. Join us as we engage in thought-provoking conversations with experts and passionate educators who make a difference in students' lives every day.

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