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Twig Education

From the creators of Twig Science and Twig Create, this show features interviews with guests from the worlds of STEAM and ELA education, covering key issues from digital literacy and equity to hybrid learning strategies and 3-D assessment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. 05/10/2022

    Phenomena

    We talk to fourth-grade teacher Sharleen Haarsma about using Twig Science to inspire students with phenomena, how science is all around us, and her most successful lesson. Find us everywhere: Official site: https://learn.twigeducation.com/homepage-podcast Facebook: https://learn.twigeducation.com/facebook-podcast Twitter: https://learn.twigeducation.com/twitter-podcast Instagram: https://learn.twigeducation.com/instagram-podcast YouTube: https://learn.twigeducation.com/youtube-podcast   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    14 min
  2. Science and Engineering Practices

    03/03/2022

    Science and Engineering Practices

    We talk to Christina Roy, a teacher at a project-based learning school, about science and engineering practices, one of the three dimensions of the NGSS—from how they help to get students engaged in science to why the skills they introduce are vital across the curriculum and beyond. Find us everywhere: Official site: https://learn.twigeducation.com/homepage-podcast Facebook: https://learn.twigeducation.com/facebook-podcast Twitter: https://learn.twigeducation.com/twitter-podcast Instagram: https://learn.twigeducation.com/instagram-podcast YouTube: https://learn.twigeducation.com/youtube-podcast   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    13 min
  3. Other People's Children by Lisa Delpit

    02/17/2022

    Other People's Children by Lisa Delpit

    We talk to Twig's own Contessa Akintunji about how Lisa Delpit's book changed her life, the power of recognizing our own biases, and why it's so important for teachers to get to know students and their families. Find us everywhere: Official site: https://learn.twigeducation.com/homepage-podcast Facebook: https://learn.twigeducation.com/facebook-podcast Twitter: https://learn.twigeducation.com/twitter-podcast Instagram: https://learn.twigeducation.com/instagram-podcast YouTube: https://learn.twigeducation.com/youtube-podcast   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    17 min
  4. The Gift of Reading

    09/08/2021

    The Gift of Reading

    We talk to acclaimed author and reading specialist Wiley Blevins about why literacy is so important, what it feels like to be a language learner, and which of his 90 books is his favorite. Find us everywhere: Official site: https://learn.twigeducation.com/homepage-podcast Facebook: https://learn.twigeducation.com/facebook-podcast Twitter: https://learn.twigeducation.com/twitter-podcast Instagram: https://learn.twigeducation.com/instagram-podcast YouTube: https://learn.twigeducation.com/youtube-podcast   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    14 min
  5. 3-D Science

    07/06/2021

    3-D Science

    We talk to Lauren Stoll from Stanford’s SCALE team about assessment, learning, and equity, SCALE's role in developing the Twig Science program, and the challenges and benefits of 3-D science standards. Sign up for a FREE Twig Create teacher account at www.twigcreate.com and take the Summer Challenge for a chance to win an iPad Air and a free Twig Create class subscription. Find us everywhere: Official site: https://learn.twigeducation.com/homepage-podcast Facebook: https://learn.twigeducation.com/facebook-podcast Twitter: https://learn.twigeducation.com/twitter-podcast Instagram: https://learn.twigeducation.com/instagram-podcast YouTube: https://learn.twigeducation.com/youtube-podcast   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    15 min
  6. EdTech

    06/11/2021

    EdTech

    We talk to Dr. Monica Burns from classtechtips.com about digital learning, open-ended creation tools, and moving from learning loss to learning recovery. Sign up for a FREE Twig Create teacher account at www.twigcreate.com and take the Summer Challenge for a chance to win an iPad Air and a free Twig Create class subscription. Find us everywhere: Official site: https://learn.twigeducation.com/homepage-podcast Facebook: https://learn.twigeducation.com/facebook-podcast Twitter: https://learn.twigeducation.com/twitter-podcast Instagram: https://learn.twigeducation.com/instagram-podcast YouTube: https://learn.twigeducation.com/youtube-podcast   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    14 min
  7. Digital Storytelling

    05/16/2021

    Digital Storytelling

    Michael Hernandez is an award-winning cinema and broadcast journalism educator. We talk to him about using video to empower students to become digital storytellers. Sign up for a FREE Twig Create teacher account at www.twigcreate.com Find us everywhere: Official site: https://learn.twigeducation.com/homepage-podcast Facebook: https://learn.twigeducation.com/facebook-podcast Twitter: https://learn.twigeducation.com/twitter-podcast Instagram: https://learn.twigeducation.com/instagram-podcast YouTube: https://learn.twigeducation.com/youtube-podcast   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    14 min
  8. Literacy

    03/11/2021

    Literacy

    We talk to literacy expert Andrés Pi Andreu about ELA knowledge building with Twig Create, multimodal literacy, and using films and filmmaking to engage students. Request Early Access to Twig Create Beta at www.twigcreate.com Find us everywhere: Official site: https://learn.twigeducation.com/homepage-podcast Facebook: https://learn.twigeducation.com/facebook-podcast Twitter: https://learn.twigeducation.com/twitter-podcast Instagram: https://learn.twigeducation.com/instagram-podcast YouTube: https://learn.twigeducation.com/youtube-podcast   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    16 min
  9. Coming Soon!

    Season 1, Episode 1 Trailer

    Coming Soon!

    From the creators of Twig Science and Twig Create, this show features interviews with guests from the worlds of STEAM and ELA education, covering key issues from digital literacy and equity to hybrid learning strategies and 3-D assessment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 min

Trailer

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From the creators of Twig Science and Twig Create, this show features interviews with guests from the worlds of STEAM and ELA education, covering key issues from digital literacy and equity to hybrid learning strategies and 3-D assessment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Twig Education
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Twig Education
  • Show Website
    Twig Science On…