Ranked #1
The Four Liter Challenge: Teaching Students About Water Poverty
The Four Liter Challenge: Teaching Students About Water Poverty
Our guests today created a see judge, act model for teaching kids about people who struggle to get access to clean water... Read more
4 Apr 2014
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9mins
Ranked #2
How You Can be a Better Teacher Tomorrow
How You Can be a Better Teacher Tomorrow
Good formative assessment helps you be a better teacher tomorrow. Our guest calls poor formative assessment "uninformati... Read more
31 Jan 2017
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12mins
Ranked #3
Building Relationships with Students of All Types
Building Relationships with Students of All Types
In this segment our guest shares what he's learned about building relationships with students --especially those who don... Read more
18 Jun 2015
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12mins
Ranked #4
Empowering Students To Achieve Amazing Things
Empowering Students To Achieve Amazing Things
In this segment we talk with a teacher and his students who collaborated with students worldwide to take control of thei... Read more
8 Jun 2015
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11mins
Ranked #5
The Priority List: A Creative Approach to Teaching Literature and Life's Greatest Lessons
The Priority List: A Creative Approach to Teaching Literature and Life's Greatest Lessons
Our guest is a master teacher of literature who has had an incredible impact on thousands of students. In this segment ... Read more
15 Mar 2014
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11mins
Ranked #6
Curation Trends: Finding the Best Teaching Tools, Apps, and Resources
Curation Trends: Finding the Best Teaching Tools, Apps, and Resources
Our guest today has been on curating teaching resources for almost two decades. In this segment she shares insights, re... Read more
10 Mar 2014
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12mins
Ranked #7
My Lesson Plan Isn't Working, Kids Aren't Learning, I'm Freaking Out
My Lesson Plan Isn't Working, Kids Aren't Learning, I'm Freaking Out
We all have lesson plans that crash and burn. The lesson plan is a disaster, the students are off task and authentic lea... Read more
2 Nov 2015
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9mins
Ranked #8
Two Ways to Turn Struggling Students into Life-Long Readers
Two Ways to Turn Struggling Students into Life-Long Readers
Our guest is passionate about literacy. She has dedicated her life to helping kids master the fundamentals that lead to... Read more
19 Feb 2016
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13mins
Ranked #9
Improve Your Teaching by Doing a Few Things Well
Improve Your Teaching by Doing a Few Things Well
Join us as our guest makes a compelling case for being a more effective teacher by doing more with less. Follow: @co... Read more
30 Jan 2017
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10mins
Ranked #10
My Best Lesson Plans: More Learning, More Fun
My Best Lesson Plans: More Learning, More Fun
What is your vision of the ideal lesson? After years of teaching, our guest says her vision involves two principles, ri... Read more
21 Apr 2016
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11mins
Ranked #11
How 3D Printers Opens New Possibilities for Project - based-Learning
How 3D Printers Opens New Possibilities for Project - based-Learning
Our guest is one of the first teachers to use a 3D printer for project-based learning. In this segment we get an introd... Read more
17 Mar 2014
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12mins
Ranked #12
Reimagining Homework with Teachers, Students and Parents
Reimagining Homework with Teachers, Students and Parents
Our guests offer suggestions on how homework can be redefined to make it meaningful, relevant, and fun. Follow: @coolca... Read more
31 Mar 2017
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11mins
Ranked #13
These Five Things Won't Make You a Better Teacher, This One Will
These Five Things Won't Make You a Better Teacher, This One Will
What makes a teacher better? According to our guest, it's often not what we've been taught to believe. In this segment... Read more
4 Aug 2015
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12mins
Ranked #14
3 Strategies for Students who Struggle with Reading and Writing
3 Strategies for Students who Struggle with Reading and Writing
Helping students who struggle with reading and writing can be a big challenge for teachers. Join us as we discuss the be... Read more
15 Jul 2016
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12mins
Ranked #15
7 Smart Ways to Know What Your Students Are Really Learning
7 Smart Ways to Know What Your Students Are Really Learning
How effective is your teaching? How do you know how much your students are learning? What are the best practices and too... Read more
11 Aug 2015
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10mins
Ranked #16
[Teaching Strategies] What I Learned About Student Engagement from Watching TV
[Teaching Strategies] What I Learned About Student Engagement from Watching TV
Have you heard of the Iron Chef or American Idol? Can these TV shows teach us anything about student engagement? Our g... Read more
9 Jul 2015
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10mins
Ranked #17
Balancing Learning and Fun: How to Create Riveting Lesson Plans
Balancing Learning and Fun: How to Create Riveting Lesson Plans
Our guest is a gamemaster turned teacher, who uses the principle of good game design to create riveting lesson plans. Fo... Read more
18 Feb 2016
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13mins
Ranked #18
Teaching Kids to Be Kind
Teaching Kids to Be Kind
Join us as we talk about how kindness can be taught in our schools. Follow: @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechc... Read more
19 Mar 2016
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10mins
Ranked #19
How Monsters and Minecraft Can Drive Great Teaching and Learning
How Monsters and Minecraft Can Drive Great Teaching and Learning
Our guest shares with us how Minecraft, monsters and screencasting can be used as a powerful tool for nurturing 21st cen... Read more
30 Jun 2015
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11mins
Ranked #20
Three Learning Experiences You Should Give to Every Student
Three Learning Experiences You Should Give to Every Student
Our guest supports the notion that the environment is the third teacher. What does this mean? How and what does the en... Read more
16 Nov 2015
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9mins