This podcast is for teachers and parents who believe children must be loved first, and no academic subject, content matter, or trend can replace the human connection all children need to thrive. It’s about bringing authentic learning to students and encouraging creativity, collaboration and the use of critical thinking skills throughout the school day and beyond. It is an introduction to and based on my forthcoming book: Educate the Heart: Screen-Free Activities for Grades PreK-6 to Inspire ...
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Making Homework Meaningful: It Doesn’t Have to Be All or Nothing
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This episode will reflect on current experiences, research and ways of approaching homework in elementary school and beyond. Several ideas and opinions are reflected upon and practical approaches are explored.
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Getting to Know Author Dennis Mathew
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I interviewed Dennis Mathew, who is the author of the marvelous, inspiring children’s book “Bello the Cello.” He speaks about his inspiration, journey as a new author, and gives us a sneak peek into his new book, which will be out just in time for Back to School 2019!
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Communities Beyond Our Classroom Community: Building Relationships that Support Meaningful Learning
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This episode will explore a variety of ways teachers have found success building relationships beyond their classroom community that support meaningful learning. You will hear input from Dr. Brad Johnson, Chris Woods, Jessica Loffredo, and more awesome educators. You will hear about my personal experiences with Americorp and Junior Achievement.…
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Why We Should Let Our Children Be Bored
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Over the Rainbow • Introduction • Boredom Sparks Creativity and Increases Phycological Well Being in Children • Twitter Chat About Favorite Childhood Toys Initiated by Kate Linquist & Real Mom Lisa Biano Shares Her Thoughts • Closing
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Teaching Empathy: Can One Drop Of Kindness Fix a Wrinkled Heart?
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This episode is inspired by a recent blog post from Jon Wennstrom and the brand new children’s book “One Drop Of Kindness” by Jeff Kubiak. It will discuss a classic, simple, yet powerful classroom activity called ‘The Wrinkled Heart’ which will teach children the power we all have to choose our words carefully and be mindful of the way we treat oth…
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Implementing Flexible Seating Without Chaos
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This episode will discuss reasons for providing flexible seating options and explain how to effectively manage the implementation in a practical, realistic, affordable way.
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Rethinking the Calm ‘Corner’ : A Simple Self Regulation Procedure
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This episode will discuss the concept of having a calm corner and you don’t need any kind of special equipment, supplies, or even a corner! It will explain how simple it is to give children the opportunity to calm down or cheer up in a practical, real-life way. Details, rules, and procedures are made so simple so you will be able to begin to teach …
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Let’s Talk About Losing Those Clip-Charts & Trying a Growth Mindset Approach to Classroom Discipline
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Let’s Talk About Losing the Clip-Charts, Color Changers, and Sticker Charts and How We Can Build Communities with a Growth Mindset Approach to Classroom Discipline
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This episode will give basic information about what STEM means, what types of materials to begin with, and how to immediately begin introducing the STEM design process to your students in a meaningful way.
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7 Research-Based Strategies for Asking Great Questions to Inspire Authentic Learning
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This episode will discuss 7 research-based strategies for asking great questions that will spark imagination, activate critical thinking skills and give students opportunities to be creative. For parents and educators of students of all ages.
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Educate the Heart Podcast: Introduction and Collaborative Group Work Discussion
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I will introduce myself and tell you how and why this podcast came about. I hope you’ll join the discussion about how we can create meaningful experiences for our children and I’ll share a little bit in this podcast about how collaborative group work is implemented in my classroom.
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