Chalk Talk

Find out how we can encourage appropriate use of technology and grow digital leaders as we interview Jennifer Casa-Todd, author and teacher librarian! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This episode we talk with Tom Murray, the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools, about being innovate, vulnerable, and authentic. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Bill Ferriter joins Steph and Kaye and shares his passion of PLCs, data, and flunking ineffective practices. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We are so privileged to have Dr. Sharroky Hollie join us to talk about CLR and all the nuances that are important to embrace as we show outrageous love! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

As we complete our first year of podcasting, we take a step back to interview of music composer and reflect on the themes and lessons of "a year in podcasting". --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this episode, instructional coaching guru, Jim Knight, joins Kaye and Steph to talk about effective coaching and how it can enhance our schools and our classrooms. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Kaye and Steph are joined by Pernille Ripp as she talks about teaching, learning and giving everyone a voice.

After a short hiatus for the holiday we are back with Rachel Lissey. She shares the research and story behind the podcast Nice White Parents and how that story applies to our schools today. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We are so delighted to have Ken Williams of Unfold the Soul with us to talk about using the PLC process to attain cultural and instructional equity. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Alfie Kohn talks with us about student motivation and the ways in which we can begin to instill intrinsic motivation back into our students.

Join us as we talk with Dr. Richard Cash about gifted and talented students....and he sets Kaye straight!

Gloria Ladson-Billings joins us for an informative and powerful discussion on Critical Race Theory; what it is and what it isn't, and how it plays a role in education and politics today. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Peter DeWitt talks all things collective efficacy and its importance in our schools. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Myron Dueck joins Steph and Kaye to talk about bring students' voices into the assessment process. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Rick Wormeli takes us back to school with his enlightening thoughts, innovative ideas, and motivational style....and surprise visitor! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Tom Schimmer joins Steph and Kaye on this fun and information packed episode to talk about transitioning to a Standards-Based Mindset and other topics related to SBG. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Matt Townsley joins Steph and Kaye to talk about Standards-Based Grading at the secondary level and its impacts on college admission. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Steph and Kaye as they have an inspirational and insightful conversation with Principal Kafele about equity and being a reflective practitioner. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join us as we have a frank and thought-provoking conversation with the "homework lady" Cathy Vatterott. She will share her research, her insights, and her suggestions for creating an equitable and purposeful homework practice. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this very special episode we hear from students about their experiences through COVID learning. Their candor, positivity, and honesty reveal how adults can learn from our kids more often! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Kristina Ismael joins Kaye and Steph for a powerful discussion on the benefits and pitfalls of using Open Education Resources while having a lens of equity. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

With his energetic and enthusiastic approach, superintendent and author, Joe Sanfilippo joins Chalk Talk to discuss how to be a strong leader from right where you are. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Author, teacher, and inquiry model guru Trevor Mackenzie joins Steph and Kaye to talk about the benefits on using inquiry teaching in the classroom. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Teacher and education game enthusiast, Mike Scoville, talks with Steph and Kaye about ways to "gamify" your curriculum and use tools that already exist.

Steph and Kaye reminisce about some of their favorite student excuses and share listener submitted excuses. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Steph and Kaye explore inclement weather options and all that goes into those decisions.

Join Steph, Kaye, and yet another passionate educator, Future Cain from Wisconsin Center for Resilient Schools as she shares some startling statistics as well as inspirational and informative strategies for us, regardless of zip code. She'll help us better understand S-E-L and Mental Health aspects of teaching through times of trauma and civil unrest so we can better embed it into our everyday teaching and learning environments. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Kaye and Steph discuss teacher mental health with Mandy Froelich, renowned author and speaker. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Steph and Kaye discuss and dispel some common teaching myths and misconceptions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We discuss what teaching and leading during the pandemic has been like with two regional educators.