Episodes

April 3, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, April 3, 2020

Chad Ostrowski and Mark Heller drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.com/g...
April 2, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, April 2, 2020

Jeff Gargas and special guest, John Sowash, drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.f...
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April 2, 2020

160: Don't try to be perfect. - Katie Decker chats with us about the importance on communication, why you should give yourself a break, and not trying to be perfect.

Educational Consultant, and 30-year veteran teacher, Katie Decker, chats with us about the importance on communication, why you should give yourself a break, and not trying to be perfect. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/katiedecker. Episode Highlights 2:17 - Rae shares the most common challenges she has been talking with teachers about during the COVID-19/Coronavirus Pandemic. 12:42 - Previewing the episode with Katie Decker. 16:25 - Katie introduces herself. 17:22 - Katie shares what ...
April 1, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Jeff Gargas and Sarah Johnson drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.com/gr...
March 31, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Rae Hughart and Becky Thal drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.com/group...
March 30, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, March 30, 2020

Rae Hughart drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.com/groups/teachbettert...
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March 30, 2020

159: Listen first. - Joe Sage chats with us about handling the shift to distance learning, trying new things, and the power of listening first.

Assistant Principal, Joe Sage, chats with us about handling the shift to distance learning, trying new things, and the power of listening first. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/joesage Episode Highlights 8:20 - Shout out to Alex Oris for being awesome on one of our Daily Drop Ins. Follow Alex @MrOrisTech. 10:14 - Previewing the episode with Joe Sage. 16:02 - Joe introduces himself. 18:29 - Discussing how Joe and his team are handling the shift to distance learning during the COVID-19/Co...
March 27, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, March 27, 2020

Jeff Gargas and Mike Earnshaw drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.com/gr...
March 26, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, March 26, 2020

Rae Hughart and Bryan Zwemke drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.com/gro...
March 25, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Wednesday, March 15, 2020

Rae Hughart and Victoria Woelders drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.co...
March 24, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Chad Ostrowski drops in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.com/groups/teachbette...
March 23, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, March 23, 2020

Jeff Gargas and Alex Oris drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.com/groups...
March 20, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Friday, March 20, 2020

Rae Hughart and Michael Jennings drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.com...
March 19, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Thursday, March 19, 2020

Rae Hughart and Dave Schmittou drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.com/g...
March 18, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Rae Hughart and Meghan Deegan drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.com/gr...
March 17, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In On Facebook Live - Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Rae Hughart drops in to the Teach Better Team Private Facebook Group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.com/groups/teachbetterteam Learn more at: www.teachbetter.com Follow us on Twitter: @teachbetterteam Connect on facebook: @teachbetterteam Follo...
March 16, 2020

BONUS - Daily Drop In Support Session on Facebook Live - Monday, March 16, 2020

Chad Ostrowski and Jeff Gargas drop in to the Teach Better Team private Facebook group as part of our effort to support you in anyway we can during this unique and challenging time while schools are closed for an unknown period of time as our country tries to fend off the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out on social media or via email at info@teachbetter.com We're here for you! To join the private Facebook group, visit: www.facebook.com/g...
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March 16, 2020

155: Start small, then go big. - Stu Keroff chats with us about saving computers to save schools money, making assumptions, and starting small to go big.

Social studies and technology teacher, Stu Keroff, chats with us about saving computers to save schools money, making assumptions, and starting small to go big. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/stukeroff. Episode Highlights 2:15 - Talking about our "Teaching On An Island" FREE PD Series in our Facebook Group. To join the group, go to www.teachbettergroup.com or search "Teach Better Team" on Facebook. 7:06 - Previewing the episode with Stu Keroff. 10:10 - Stu introduces himself. 12:16 - ...
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March 13, 2020

154: Develop your own style. - Shane Lawrence chats with us about giving students ownership, being flexible, and the power of discovering your own style.

15 year veteran teacher, and "The Ed Podcast" host, Shane Lawrence, chats with us about giving students ownership, being flexible, and the power of discovering your own style. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/shanelawrence Episode Highlights 3:45 - Chatting about the "Call For Proposals" for the 2020 Teach Better Conference. 10:44 - Previewing the episode with Shane Lawrence. 17:03 - Shane introduces himself. 18:20 - Shane's failure: Musical theatre - Took on too much. 23:00 - Talking ab...
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March 5, 2020

152: Teaching is Dope. - Dwayne Reed chats with us about using the gifts and talents you have, building relationships, and the incredible opportunity teachers have to positively impact kids.

Viral YouTube star, and 4th grade teacher, Dwayne Reed, chats with us about using the gifts and talents you have, building relationships, and the incredible opportunity teachers have to positively impact kids. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/dwaynereed Episode Highlights 1:45 - Highlighting Dr. Neil Gupta (@drneilgupta). Check out Episode 41 with Dr. Neil Gupta. 5:24 - Previewing the episode with Dwayne Reed. 9:18 - Dwayne introduces himself. 10:40 - Discussing Dwayne's first viral son...
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March 2, 2020

151: Lifelong learner. - Drew Coleman chats with us about being a lifelong learner, making decisions that are best for students, and changing the culture of our communities.

Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Drew Coleman, chats with us about being a lifelong learner, making decisions that are best for students, and changing the culture of our communities. Drew talks about the importance of building relationships, constantly planning our days and weeks, and always being in reflection mode. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/drewcoleman Episode Highlights 2:04 - Chatting about our upcoming FREE PD SERIES in our private Facebook Group. 6:02 - Previewing the ...
Feb. 29, 2020

BONUS - Live from IDEAcon 2020 w/Natalie Perry and Carrie Jordan

We went to IDEA Con 2020 in Schaumburg, Illinois this week, so we decided to snag a couple live recordings with a couple awesome educators. Enjoy! To connect with Natalie Perry: Twitter: @NataliePerry3 To connect with Carrie Joran Twitter: @Mrs_Jordan623 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teach-better-talk/message
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Feb. 27, 2020

150: STEAMing up the classroom - Tori Cameron chats with us about learning how to fail, surrounding yourself with positive people, and the power of saying yes.

STEAM teacher, podcaster, and author, Tori Cameron, chats with us about learning how to fail, surrounding yourself with positive people, and the power of saying yes. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/toricameron Episode Highlights 3:20 - Highlighting D. Valerie Camille Jones. 7:21 - Previewing the episode with Tori Cameron. 9:58 - Tori introduces herself. 12:05 - Talking about Tori's podcast, "STEAM Up the Classroom." 14:30 - Talking about how Tori started working with a school in Somal...
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Feb. 24, 2020

149: Flipping your perspective. - Alicia Sullivan chats with us about flipping our perspective, resetting mid-year, and having the tough conversations.

Alicia Sullivan chats with us about flipping our perspective, resetting mid-year, and having the tough conversations. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/aliciasullivan Episode Highlights 0:50 - Highlighting our friend, Tim Cavey of www.teachersonfire.net. 5:48 - Previewing the episode with Alicia Sullivan. 8:11 - Alicia introduces herself. 9:59 - Alicia's failure: Realizing she had to have tough conversations with people. 14:30 - Alicia's success: Completely resetting her classroom mid-ye...