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Teaching Channel Talks

New teacher? Seasoned veteran? Leader in a school or district? No matter what your role, being in education these days is tough. We’re here to help. Join our host, Dr. Wendy Amato, as she tackles challenging issues in education with experts in the field and discusses how to inspire meaningful, vibrant, and fun PD, shifting perceptions about professional learning.

  1. 13 НОЯБ.

    Teaching Social Justice to Shape Young Minds (w/Dr. Shelby Kretz)

    How can we introduce social justice topics to young learners in a meaningful way? In this episode of Teaching Channel Talks, Dr. Wendy Amato sits down with Dr. Shelby Kretz, founder of Little Justice Leaders, to discuss the importance of teaching social justice at the elementary level. Discover how Little Justice Leaders’ curated educational boxes empower teachers and parents to guide children in understanding diversity, inclusion, and other significant themes. As she reflects on her own journey, Dr. Kretz explains how early exposure to justice paves the way for impactful, lifelong change in communities. Resources for Continued LearningIn this episode, Dr. Wendy Amato and Dr. Shelby Kretz discuss how educators and parents can introduce social justice topics in ways that resonate with young children. To continue this journey and bring practical, impactful tools to your classroom, we encourage you to explore these valuable resources. Start by diving into the Creating an Inclusive Classroom Culture Mini-Course. This course offers educators step-by-step guidance to create learning spaces where every student feels represented and valued. Looking to enhance the diversity in your curriculum? Little Justice Leaders’ comprehensive Checklist to Deepen Classroom Representation can help you evaluate and broaden the materials and voices included in your lessons. Make complex topics approachable for students with the “Explained for Kids” YouTube series. Designed to break down intricate social justice themes into kid-friendly explanations, this series supports teachers and parents in sparking meaningful discussions. Finally, engage your students with hands-on learning by trying out 3 Activities to Teach Kids About Social Justice. These activities provide a fun, interactive way for children to explore important concepts while building empathy and understanding.

    20 мин.

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    Teaching Channel Talks Episode 104: How Drama Supports Authentic Expression Across Any Subject Area (w/Sam Marsden)

    How can drama transform learning beyond the stage? In this episode of Teaching Channel Talks, our host Dr. Wendy Amato welcomes Sam Marsden, drama instructor and author of Drama Games for Early Years, to explore drama as a powerful interdisciplinary tool for every classroom. Sam opens up about her personal journey with dyslexia and how drama helped her overcome learning challenges, while also explaining how it fosters safe spaces for authentic self-expression. Tune in to discover practical strategies to harness drama’s power to boost student engagement and confidence in your classroom! Resources for Continued LearningSam Marden has many resources for Teaching Drama to Empower Your Students, including her latest book, Drama Games for Early Years: (4-7 Years), mentioned in this episode. She has also written books on acting games for 8-18 year-olds, improv, and creative writing. Even if yoou're not a drama instructor, these games can help your students express themselves and get out oof your comfort zone. Sam has provided a free sample from one of her books to get you started.

    19 мин.

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    Empowerment in Education from the Inside Out (w/Trish Keiller)

    In this episode of Teaching Channel Talks, Dr. Wendy Amato welcomes Trish Keiller, the CEO and Founder of Roots Education, for an insightful conversation on creating thriving school environments. Trish shares her unique experience blending academic and wellness strategies while focusing on empowering students and educators from the inside out through practical, daily wellness rituals. Learn Trish’s favorite tips for cultivating a thriving culture in schools and hear her perspective on growth mindset and language shifting for fostering a more positive and effective learning environment. Resources for Continued LearningIn this episode, Wendy asks about Roots Education. Visit the site to learn more about Trish’s Brain-Body Literacy programs, professional development opportunities, and workshops for teachers and school leaders. You’ll also find free resources like this downloadable on Language Shifts for Educators mentioned in the episode.

    21 мин.

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    Revolutionizing Teacher Training with AI and Classroom Simulations (w/Mark Atkinson)

    Join Dr. Wendy Amato in this episode of Teaching Channel Talks as she explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and ethics in education with Mark Atkinson, CEO of Mursion. Learn how Mursion's AI-powered simulation platform is revolutionizing teacher training by offering educators a safe space to practice under pressure, receive real-time coaching, and improve rapidly—without posing risks to real students. This discussion dives into how these simulations enhance teaching skills, support classroom management, and foster emotionally intelligent teaching practices. Resources for Continued Learning This conversation focuses on how early career teachers are using Mursion to enhance their teaching. If you’d like to learn more about how you or your district can harness the power of Mursion for teacher training, request a demo. You can also download an overview of Mursion, to learn more about the impact of using simulations in training. During this conversation, Mike and Wendy noted that a tool like Mursion can be a great pairing to using video in the classroom. Teaching Channel’s Empower Platform has the tools you need to get started using video for professional coaching and feedback.

    20 мин.

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    Teaching the Beautiful Intersection of Language and Culture (w/Dr. Kaishan Kong)

    Join Dr. Wendy Amato and Dr. Kaishan Kong, for an enriching conversation about the intricate relationship between language proficiency and cultural understanding. Episode 101 of Teaching Channel Talks focuses on the powerful impact of global virtual exchanges and introduces practical strategies for integrating cultural context into language education. Dr. Kong shares personal anecdotes, classroom strategies, and insights into navigating social justice in teaching, making this episode a must-watch for educators looking to cultivate intercultural competence in their students. In this episode, Wendy and Dr. Kaishan Kong discuss Collaborative International Online Learning (COIL) as a key component of language learning. COIL fosters communication skills in both home and new languages through intentionally designed activities. To learn more, visit their website. The episode also highlights the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL), which supports the implementation of social-emotional learning programs in school districts while building support among parents and educators. Resources for Continued Learning For a deeper exploration of the intersection between language and culture, check out Dr. Kong’s book, Intercultural Citizenship in Language Education: Teaching and Learning Through Social Action. The book examines the framework of Intercultural Citizenship across various US teaching contexts. Wendy also asks Dr. Kong about her article, Crossing the River by Feeling the Stones: Understanding and Integrating Social Justice in Chinese Language Class. Listeners can access the full journal and explore other articles Dr. Kong has contributed to that relate to the topics in this episode. Additionally, Dr. Kong shares insights about the virtual exchange program her students participate in. She has provided a comprehensive description and outline of this project for listeners to explore further.

    22 мин.

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    Unifying for Diversity in Education: How KDP is Walking the Walk (w/Dr. Angela Goodloe)

    In this episode of Teaching Channel Talks, Dr. Wendy Amato welcomes Dr. Angela Goodloe, President-elect of Kappa Delta Pi (KDP). This conversation focuses on Dr. Goodloe's extensive involvement with KDP and the organization’s commitment to inclusive education while highlighting the importance of critical thinking, teacher accountability, and educator support. Dr. Goodloe also shares practical advice for new teachers, emphasizing the value of listening, self-reflection, and cultural sensitivity. Resources for Continued LearningDr. Goodloe has contributed to several articles and journals on the topics discussed in this episode. Explore the links below to learn more about KDP and Dr. Goodloe's work involving diversity, cultural responsiveness, and ethics in education. Teacher Candidates Using Annotated Technology Foster Cultural Responsiveness and EthicsThe “Awakening Dragon”: Addressing Policies and ProceduresEmergent Themes from the 2020 KDP Diversity Summit: Teacher Educators’ Awareness of Factors That Support and Retain Prospective Teachers of Color In this episode, Angela and Wendy talk about the use of AI for instructional support. The K12 Hub has several resources for you to explore more on this topic: Teaching Channel Talks Episode 70: Why is ChatGPT Intimidating Educators? (w/Shouvik Paul)50 ChatGPT Prompts for Teachers65 AI Prompts for Lesson Planning

    21 мин.

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    From Phonics to Fluency: Inside the RedThread Literacy Program (w/Robin Rubenstein)

    In this episode of Teaching Channel Talks, our host Dr. Wendy Amato discusses the importance of literacy and reading with Robin Rubenstein, Director of Curriculum and Implementation at K12 Coalition. This conversation centers around K12 Coalition's Red Thread literacy curriculum, a K-8 program designed to integrate the science of reading into everyday instruction and to address gaps in existing literacy education materials. In this discussion, Robin and Wendy cover the foundational components of the Red Thread program, the creation process of decodable texts, the significance of explicit instruction in reading strategies, and the ongoing professional learning support provided to educators. Resources for Continued Learning This episode focuses on K12 Coalition's RedThread literacy program, a holistic reading program that's redefining literacy education. Learn more about how you can bring RedThread to your school. K12 Coalition is offering a free resources so you can try our the RedThread literacy program in your classroom including a sample lesson plan, student workbook, and decodable book. Download your free samples of the RedThread Foundations Curriculum and experience the difference firsthand! During the episode, Robin and Wendy reference an NYU study on the RedThread Foundations program. You can read the full comparative study on the RedThread website

    23 мин.

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    Educate. Affirm. Include. Disrupt. Supporting Our Trans and Nonbinary Students (w/Rebecca Kling & Vanessa Ford)

    In this episode of Teaching Channel Talks, Dr. Wendy Amato welcomes Rebecca Kling and Vanessa Ford, authors of the "Advocate Educators Handbook: Creating Schools Where Transgender Students Thrive." Drawing from their personal journeys in advocacy and education, this conversation focuses on the urgent need to support transgender and non-binary students. Learn about their four-pillar approach: educate, affirm, include, and disrupt, and gain valuable insights and practical tips for fostering an inclusive and affirming school environment in this inspiring and informative discussion. Resources for Continued LearningGet the Book: This episode focuses on the pillars discussed in Rebecca and Vanessa's book, Advocate Educators Handbook: Creating Schools Where Transgender Students Thrive, available wherever books are sold. New Course Offering: Teaching Channel is proud to offer course 5344: Understanding and Affirming Transgender and Non-binary Students which uses the Advocate Educators Handbook along with additional resources and strategies for supporting trans and nonbinary students. Handbook Extra: Inside the Advocate Educator's Handbook, Rebecca and Vanessa have curated a comprehensive list of additional resources for further exploration. Know Your Policies: Unsure about the laws and policies in your state? Check out this detailed map from the Movement Advancement Project to stay informed.

    27 мин.
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New teacher? Seasoned veteran? Leader in a school or district? No matter what your role, being in education these days is tough. We’re here to help. Join our host, Dr. Wendy Amato, as she tackles challenging issues in education with experts in the field and discusses how to inspire meaningful, vibrant, and fun PD, shifting perceptions about professional learning.

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