Sept. 12, 2019
102: Motivate, educate, and differentiate. - Pam Olivieri chats with us about focusing on more than a test score, letting our students see that we're excited about the content, and the importance of n
Pam Olivieri chats with us about focusing on more than a test score, letting our students see that we're excited about the content, and the importance of not just building relationships, but also having a plan.
More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/pamolivieri
Episode Highlights
- 1:27 - Chatting about some FREE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT going on in our private Facebook Group.
- Previous topics:
- September 6: 7 Changes That Could Save Your Teaching Career
- September 10: One Rule to Rule Them All - Purposeful Technology Integration
- Upcoming Topics:
- September 17 at 8:00pm EST: Social Basics For Teachers
- September 24 at 8:00pm EST: Reflecting On Our Summer Goals
- Previous topics:
- 7:29 - Previewing the episode with Pam Olivieri.
- 10:24 - Pam introduces hereself.
- 12:56 - Pam's failure: Too focused on relationships, but with no management plan.
- 15:44 - Pam's success: Having her admin that was focused on test scores, change their outlook and focus on student growth.
- 19:10 - What's got Pam excited about education right now: Taking her business a step further to now offering professional development.
- 21:20 - Pam's advice for new teachers:
- 24:41 - How to get started on TeachersPayTeachers.com.
- 26:30 - 6 questions answered in 15 seconds or less.
- 28:50 - How to connect with Pam.
Pam's Recommendations
- EdTech Tool: Tablets
- Book: "Where the Crawdads Sing" by
- Who to Follow on Instagram: @teachersnextdoor @onestopteachershop @createshareteach
- YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Disney Educational Productions- School House Rocks series. Great for language arts.
- Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Daily bins. Label them Mon-Fri. Print resources and gather books and materials. Place them in each day so they are ready to go!
- Best piece of advice you've ever received: Always have a reasonable management plan and follow through. Students like knowing your expectations.
