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Was last year just a bit too chaotic? Do you wish you could reduce the disruptions? Join us this summer in Your Smooth-Running Class, a 4-week program that will help you clarify your expectations, implement good procedures, and plan your responses so you can confidently address misbehavior and create a respectful, smooth-running class. Get all the info & sign up at www.teach4theheart.com/smooth.

LEARN MORE at http://teach4theheart.com/347  Does teaching leave you overwhelmed and burnt out? Are you tired of self-care being the answer everyone gives you? Listen as Linda shares why self-care only helps at a surface level, and points toward what will really bring healing and hope. 00:00 The Limitations of Self-Care 06:02 The Importance of Soul Care 14:48 Changing Habits for Better Outcomes Resources/Links Mentioned: Join Dordt University this summer for an online graduate course called “Emerging Technology”: http://dordt.edu/emerging-technology  Praying the Bible by Donald Whitney: https://teach4theheart.com/whitneyprayingthebible  Free Training: 5 Time-Saving Practices to Stop Feeling Overwhelmed: teach4theheart.com/savetime  Hope Renewed: http://teach4theheart.com/hoperenewed  If you liked this episode, check out episode 87 The Simple (But Uncommon) Solution to Your Teacher Stress & Anxiety at https://teach4theheart.com/the-simple-but-uncommon-solution-to-your-teacher-stress-anxiety/ 

LEARN MORE at http://teach4theheart.com/346 Disrespectful students can be challenging to even the best teachers. So how do we handle them with grace while also maintaining our authority? Listen in as Linda shares strategies for dealing with disrespect in the classroom. 00:00 Navigating Disrespect in the Classroom 04:37 Our Identity as Teachers 12:05 Practical Strategies for Addressing Disrespect 18:38 Empowering Students Through Repentence Resources/Links Mentioned: Pocket Phrases: http://teach4theheart.com/310 CM 101: http://teach4theheart.com/cm101 If you liked this episode, check out episode 41 10 Classroom Management Changes to Make Right Now at https://teach4theheart.com/10-keys-to-a-controlled-effective-classroom/

LEARN MORE at http://teach4theheart.com/345  Do you ever wonder what you can legally say about faith and religion as a teacher in a public school? How can you be an ambassador for the kingdom and honor the authorities God has put over you? Listen as Linda talks with Heather Kohnen from Christian Educators about your rights and how God can use you in a public school. Resources/Links Mentioned: Pray + Plan Planner by Teach 4 The Heart: http://teach4theheart.com/planner  Christian Educators: https://christianeducators.org/teach4theheart/  Religious Liberties in Public Schools: https://christianeducators.org/resourcecenter/religious-liberties-in-public-schools/  Awake: http://christianeducators.org/awake  Don't Get Fired...Thrive: https://christianeducators.org/resourcecenter/dont-get-fired-thrive/     

LEARN MORE at http://teach4theheart.com/344 Have you ever heard the saying "Work as if it all depends on you; pray as if it all depends on God"? While this may sound true, it might not be the right way to view our work. Listen in as Linda unpacks why this idea doesn't make us better teachers, and how to view hard work biblically. 00:00 Introduction to the Teaching Journey 01:22 The Tension Between Work and Prayer 04:32 Understanding the Dichotomy of Work and Faith 06:50 Integrating Prayer and Work 10:01 Releasing Stress 10:44 Letting Our Minds Rest 13:57 Approaching Work with Thankful Expectation Resources/Links Mentioned: Hope Renewed: http://teach4theheart.com/hoperenewed If you liked this episode, check out episode 170 4 Time-Management Strategies that Will Reduce Stress Right Away at https://teach4theheart.com/time-management-strategies/

Lament is the means God gives us to navigate suffering and trials--but how do we engage with God through lament as teachers? How does lament set us up for healing? Listen in as we talk about how lament can help us navigate difficulties and griefs both large and small. Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/343

LEARN MORE at http://teach4theheart.com/342 Sitting through a class period can be hard for students. Getting up and moving around too much can be distracting. How do you get your class to stay seated? Linda shares in this episode some classroom management help for your class that wants to move. Resources/Links Mentioned: Consequence Ideas For Every Classroom : https://teach4theheart.com/consequences Shake-Up Your Classroom Management Plan: http://teach4theheart.com/podcast3 Ideas to add movement to classroom: : http://teach4theheart.com/worksheets Classroom Management 101: http://teach4theheart.com/cm101 If you liked this episode, check out episode 326 How to Manage Constant Chatter in Your Classroom at https://teach4theheart.com/326    

Pre-order your Pray & Plan planner at www.teach4theheart.com/planner Pray & Plan is a planner that helps Christian teachers prioritize what matters most - at home, at school, and in their spiritual walk! Get all the details & pre-order yours today at www.teach4theheart.com/planner. 

LEARN MORE at http://teach4theheart.com/341  Finding balance as a teacher can be so hard. But there are teachers thriving out there! Listen in as Linda shares easy but powerful habits you can cultivate to save time and simplify your schedule right now! 00:00 Introduction to Intentional Planning 01:51 1. Pray Over How We Spend Our Time 03:15 2. Strategically Schedule Work Time 04:39 3. Plan Weekly To-Dos with Intentionality 07:12 4. Prioritize Daily Tasks 09:22 5. Regularly Reevaluate To-Do Lists 11:45 6. Develop Good Habits 13:20 7. Color Code for Efficient Planning 14:27 Recap + Extra Resources Resources mentioned: Planner: http://teach4theheart.com/planner  Planner Reveal Party: http://teach4theheart.com/party  4T System: https://teach4theheart.com/tame-to-do-list-teacher/  If you liked this episode, check out our Answers series where we share responses to questions on classroom, management, balance, and more! https://teach4theheart.com/answers/ 

LEARN MORE at http://teach4theheart.com/340 Grading can be one of the most time-consuming parts of being a teacher. We have to grade things! But what if there were strategies to help us grade more efficiently? Or even be more strategic about what to grade? Get back some time with these tips from Linda on saving time when grading. 00:00 The Importance of Grading 02:50 Strategies for Effective Grading 06:08 Prioritizing Grading Tasks 09:02 Feedback and Correction Techniques 12:51 Using Forms for Efficient Feedback 14:38 Batch Grading for Efficiency 16:28 Maximizing Small Time Slots 17:52 Scheduling Grading Retreats 21:40 Empowering Students to Self-Grade Free Training! 5 Time-Saving Practices to Stop Feeling Overwhelmed: http://teach4theheart.com/savetime If you liked this episode, check out episode 302 Simple Ways to Relieve Decision Fatigue at http://teach4theheart.com/302

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LEARN MORE at http://teach4theheart.com/339 We often hear that we should avoid negative people, and there is some truth in that. How do we balance loving our neighbor and not getting sucked into a spiral of negativity? What does the Bible say about how to treat our neighbors, even the negative ones? 00:00 Navigating Negativity in Teaching 04:40 The Dangers of Negativity 08:27 Engaging with Negative People 11:52 Finding Balance in Relationships 16:00 The Role of Prayer and Guidance 19:29 Practical Strategies for Managing Negativity Join Hope Renewed for more encouragement! http://teach4theheart.com/hoperenewed Tim Lane article mentioned: https://www.ccef.org/helping-difficult-people-your-church   If you liked this episode, check out episode 305: Words for the Weary: Encouraging Prayers to Keep Teachers Connected with Christ at http://teach4theheart.com/305  

LEARN MORE: http://teach4theheart.com/ Students can be ready to argue over the big and small things in our classrooms. How should we, as teachers, respond with grace and authority? Listen in as Linda shares how to navigate arguing in your classroom. Check out our Hope Renewed course for encouragement: http://teach4theheart.com/hoperenewed  Reduce Disruptions with this free training: http://teach4theheart.com/free Need more classroom management help? CM101: http://teach4theheart.com/cm101  00:00 Understanding Student Arguing 12:19 Processing Arguments Internally 19:51 Practical Strategies for Handling Arguments If you liked this episode, check out episode 308: How To Love Your Students Through Classroom Management at http://teach4theheart.com/308 

Are there way too many disruptions in your classroom? Join us for a free classroom management training on Monday, March 10. Sign up at www.teach4theheart.com/training and learn how to reduce disruptions so you can actually teach!

LEARN MORE: http://teach4theheart.com/337 Have you ever been surprised to hear students say that you are a mean teacher? Are you worried you might actually be mean? Listen in as Linda helps us know if we actually are mean, and how to navigate students' perception of us with grace. 00:00 Introduction to Teaching Challenges 01:29 Assessing Our Behavior: Are We Being Mean? 09:07 Handling Accusations of Meanness 11:01 Building Relationships with Students 15:03 Recap and Resources for Teachers Herzog trainings: http://teach4theheart.com/herzogretreats  Struggling with classroom management? FREE training: How to Reduce Disruptions so You Can Actually Teach: www.teach4theheart.com/free  or join CM101 teach4theheart.com/CM101 code: PODCAST20 to save 20% Struggling with discouragement? Hope Renewed! www.teach4theheart.com/hoperenewed  (use code PODCAST20 to save 20%)

LEARN MORE + GET COUPON CODES AT http://teach4theheart.com/336 Teaching can be overwhelming and frustrating. From burnout, to needing better time management, to circumstances we cannot control, it can be hard to pinpoint exactly what to work on first. Listen in as Linda help us identify our needs and leads us in working on what we need to overcome frustration as teachers. 00:00 Overcoming Overwhelm in Teaching 02:51 Identifying Key Frustrations 06:11 Understanding Control in Challenges 09:05 Finding Solutions and Resources 11:55 Practical Tools for Teachers Resources Mentioned: Hope Renewed: Stop feeling defeated & face each day with hope! http://teach4theheart.com/hoperenewed   Classroom Management 101: http://teach4theheart.com/cm101 Reclaim Your Time: http://teach4theheart.com/reclaim    If you liked this episode, check out Speaking Truth to Our Souls When Teaching is Tough at https://teach4theheart.com/speak-truth-podcast 

LEARN MORE: http://teach4theheart.com/335 Do you ever feel exhausted from the endless expectations & emotional toll of teaching? Are you being bombarded by constant negativity that makes it hard to stay positive? Do you feel defeated & maybe even find yourself daydreaming about quitting? Join us as we dive into Scripture-based solutions that reach far beyond "self-care" in this mini version of our upcoming Hope Renewed course! 00:00 Finding Hope in Teaching Challenges 02:52 The Limitations of Self-Care 06:09 Trusting God Amidst Difficult Circumstances 08:59 Knowing, Trusting, and Relying on God--https://www.truthforlife.org/thestory/  14:13 Introducing the Hope Renewed Program 18:00 Practical Steps to Renew Hope Struggling with discouragement? Get your Hope Renewed! Our new, full training is available at www.teach4theheart.com/hoperenewed 

Are you feeling discouraged or maybe even daydreaming about quitting? Join us for a FREE training: How to Stop Feeling Defeated and Teach with Hope Instead. Get the details & sign up at www.teach4theheart.com/hope. 

We are teachers. But our identity is so much more than that. When we tie our worth to doing a good job, or our students doing a good job, it creates problems for us. Listen in as Linda shares how to lean in to our true identity in the Christ from the classroom to the rest of our lives. Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/334 00:00 Finding Identity in Christ 07:18 The Impact of Identity on Teaching 15:46 Practical Steps to Secure Identity If you liked this episode, check out Episode 327: Helping Students Build Their Identity in Christ at https://teach4theheart.com/327 

We live in a time where being a Christian teacher in a public school setting can be very challenging. How do we share Christ and honor God when the expectations for us push back against our faith? Join us for a conversation with a Christian teacher about his experience following Jesus while working in a public school. 00:00 Introduction to Teaching with Faith 02:51 Navigating Improvement Plans in Education 06:09 Sharing the Gospel in Public Schools 09:10 Building Relationships Through Faith 11:52 Encouragement for Teachers Facing Challenges 14:47 Trusting God's Sovereignty in Education Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/333  For more encouragement, check out our series Answers for Your Top Teaching Questions at http://teach4theheart.com/answers 

Thinking through procedures is a lot of work. Teaching those procedures is even more! But what happens when we don't spend time and energy on procedures? Listen in as Linda shares why not prioritizing procedures will sabotage your classroom management. 00:00 The Importance of Classroom Procedures 05:10 Creating Effective Procedures 11:44 Teaching and Reinforcing Procedures Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/332 If you found this episode helpful, check out episode 315: Am I Too Nice? How to be Kind Without Losing Control of the Classroom at https://teach4theheart.com/315 

Returning to school after any long break can come with a lot of hard feelings: anxiety, overwhelm, even dread. But re-entering the classroom doesn't have to be so bad. Listen to this episode of encouragement for teachers as they get ready to go back to school after a break! Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/331 00:00 Reconnecting with Purpose After Break 06:10 The Power of Prayer and Gratitude 11:48 Resources for Renewed Passion in Teaching For more encouragement, listen to Episode 190, Overcoming Anxiety as a Christian Teacher at https://teach4theheart.com/overcome-anxiety-christian-teacher/     

As teachers, we're always having more and more added to our plates - but do we ever stop to take anything off? Discover thirty ideas of things you can stop doing (or at least do less often) to take back some time! Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/330 00:00 Balancing the Teacher's Load 03:09 Strategies for Reducing Workload 05:54 Doing Less: Trimming Tasks 09:10 Transferring Responsibilities 12:10 Practical Examples of Delegation 14:57 Experimenting with New Approaches If you enjoyed this episode, check out  6 Time-Saving Principles to Achieve Work-Life Balance: https://teach4theheart.com/147  For more support and encouragement, check out Teach 4 the Heart+ Membership: https://teach4theheart.com/plus/  

None of us got into teaching because we couldn't wait to deal with discipline issues. Nonetheless, classroom management can seriously make or break our ability to be effective as teachers. Listen as we explore 10 common mistakes that can totally derail our classroom management (and how to fix them). Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/329 00:00 Introduction to Classroom Management Challenges 01:29 The Kind vs. Strict Dilemma 03:44 Addressing Small Issues Before They Escalate 05:38 The Importance of Clear Procedures 07:57 Setting Clear Expectations for Behavior 09:51 Logical Consequences in the Classroom 10:49 The Dangers of Bailing Students Out 11:57 Building Relationships with Students 13:46 Encouraging Positive Behavior 14:43 Focusing on What You Can Control 17:32 The Necessity of Having a Plan   If you enjoyed this episode, check out Episode 318: Tips for Better Communication with Parents at https://teach4theheart.com/318  For more help with Classroom Management, check out our training course, Classroom Management 101: https://teach4theheart.com/cm101 

Sometimes students just don't seem to get what we want them to do and how they need to behave. Where is the disconnect? Listen in as Linda shares tips for setting clearer expectations in your classroom and see how your classroom changes! Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/328 00:00 Clarifying Expectations in Classroom Management 11:21 Communicating Expectations to Students If you enjoyed this episode, check out episode 316: How to be More Consistent With Classroom Behavior Issues: https://teach4theheart.com/managing-a-classroom-consistently/  For more encouragement, check out our free training: How to Reduce Disruptions at https://teach4theheart.com/free 

Kids and teens face so many challenges around identity that parents and teachers don't always feel qualified to help them understand. Founder and Executive Director of Fieldstone Counseling, Jonathan Holmes, shares strategies outlined in his new book, Grounded in Grace, that will help teachers and parents encourage students to find their identity in God's grace. 01:20 Jonathan Holmes' Background and Motivation for Writing about Identity 03:11 Identity Struggles in Academics, Sports, and More 09:49 Reinforcing a Grace-Centered Perspective in Christian Schools 15:02 Pointing Students Towards a Deeper Identity in Public Schools Read the blog version or transcript at http://teach4theheart.com/327 Links + Other Episodes Grounded in Grace book: https://newgrowthpress.com/new-releases/upcoming-books/grounded-in-grace-helping-kids-build-their-identity-in-christ/  Fieldstone Counseling: https://fieldstonecounseling.org/ Past episodes with Jonathan that you might like: Gender Identity Part 1: https://teach4theheart.com/Christian-educators-gender-identity/  Gender Identity Part 2: https://teach4theheart.com/gender-identity-christian-educator/  Reshaping Identity Issues w/ the Gospel: https://teach4theheart.com/identity/ 

Nothing gets in the way of learning quite like constant chatter in a classroom. It can be challenging to get students to stop talking so much. Linda shares her strategies for managing a chatty class and reducing disruptions so you can actually teach. Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/326 00:00 Introduction to Classroom Challenges 01:52 Understanding Chatter and Blurting 04:42 Implementing a Warning System 09:49 Adapting the System for Individual Needs 12:38 Building Confidence and Consistency 14:47 Conclusion and Additional Resources Classroom Management 101: https://teach4theheart.com/cm101    Free Training: How to Reduce Disruptions so You Can Actually Teach: http://teach4theheart.com/free  If you liked this episode, check out episode 316: How to Be More Consistent with Classroom Behavior Issues at https://teach4theheart.com/316 

Every teacher faces challenges with classroom management and creating a classroom where students thrive. Whole Brain Teaching is one of the world's premier instructional systems. Relying on research-based strategies to successfully engage all students, Chris Biffle shares how using Whole Brain Teaching can make your classroom the best place for every student to learn. Listen in to this episode from our most recent Rise Up Summit. Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/325 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:06 Engaging the Whole Brain: Whole Brain Teaching 05:48 Superimprover: Turning the Classroom into a Living Video Game 08:56 Mastering Classroom Management with Whole Brain Teaching Rules 11:53 Smooth Transitions: The Three P's and Gamifying Instruction 16:12 Adapting Whole Brain Teaching for Different Grade Levels

Join us this weekend for the Rise Up Summit, a free online conference that will equip you to boldly fulfill your God-given calling. You can attend all sessions for free - or simply pick 1 or 2 favorites to watch. Sign up for free - and bring your friends - at www.riseupchristianeducators.com.

Are you struggling with student apathy or a general lack of motivation? Listen to this Rise Up Summit session from 2023 as motivation expert Dave Stuart Jr. shares the key factors that affect student motivation and how we as teachers can inspire our students to not only do the work but genuinely care about it. Check out our Rise Up Summit for free at https://riseupchristianeducators.com/ Get more info + links from this episode at http://teach4theheart.com/324 00:00  Introduction to Student Motivation 02:06  The Role of Love in Education 12:17  Understanding Student Beliefs 17:11  Building Teacher Credibility 27:50  The Eternal Value of Students 28:23  The Unique Challenges of Today's Students 29:51  Building Genuine Connections with Students 35:55  Overcoming Personal Biases in Teaching 39:42  The Power of Prayer in Education 41:40  The Peter Effect: Teacher Passion and Student Engagement 49:41  The Importance of Teacher Credibility If you liked this episode check out episode 303: Adding Joy + Play to Any Classroom at https://teach4theheart.com/303 

Having students work in groups can be difficult for them and for you. But working collaboratively is an important way to help students develop compassion, learn more deeply, and be ready to work in their future profession. Listen in as we share the best tips for group work and reasons behind having students collaborate from our community of teachers. Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/323

A toxic work environment can infect every area of your life if you let it! But God hasn't abandoned you in this situation. He has a plan for growing you and using you to shine His light (remember, it can shine all the brighter in the dark). Listen to this session from our Rise Up Summit 2023 for practical help and encouragement as you seek to interact wisely. You'll also learn how to guard your heart and mind in the midst of an unhealthy work situation so bitterness and frustration don't become your norm. Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/322

Are classroom disruptions making it difficult to teach? This is the perfect time to reduce chaos with a classroom reset, and you don't have to figure it out on your own! Grab the 90-minute workshop that walks you through each step - on sale now through Friday - at www.teach4theheart.com/resetsale.

Do you feel drained by the end of the school day? What about your students? Outdoor learning is a game-changer for any classroom. Watch student behavior and even your own mental health improve! Learn how to cover your curriculum while getting your students outside with podcast guest Shannon McLeod. Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/321

Join us this October for the Rise Up Summit, where you'll be equipped to boldly fulfill your God-given calling. The online conference for Christian teachers is FREE to attend the weekend of the event. Sign up at www.riseupchristianeducators.com.

When students misbehave, it can feel like you've failed as a teacher. But the only thing in your control is your response to their behavior. Listen in as Linda shares how to let go of what you can't control and embrace what you can in the classroom, so you can be confident when handling student misbehavior. Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/320

Innovation can sound overwhelming. Who has the time? But innovation doesn't have to be a giant project. In fact, some innovation begins so small you could try something new tomorrow without hours of planning! Listen in as Karly and Linda talk about ways innovating without overhauling. Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/319

Communication between a students families and their teachers is challenging--there can be misunderstanding and unrealistic expectations on both sides. So how do we do better with the time we have? Join us for a special episode with a teacher and a parent who share their experiences communicating successfully! Get notes + links + extra tips at http://teach4theheart.com/318

We want to let Scripture guide how we think, feel, and act in our daily lives, and in our classrooms. It can be challenging to sort through what is biblical and what is cultural. Roger Erdvig shares some practical strategies for immersing our classrooms in a worldview that honors God and begin to see school as a place to live and learn. Get notes + links at http://teach4theheart.com/317    

It can be so challenging to be consistent when dealing with behavior issues. But when we let something to one day and then blow up over it the next, we're inadvertently contributing to the chaos rather than calming it. Thankfully, being consistent doesn't have to be as hard as we think. Listen as Linda shares how you can be more consistent in your classroom - and why it will make all the difference. Get notes + links at www.teach4theheart.com/316

As a teacher, do people think you are too nice or too strict? How do you balance compassion, kindness, and also maintain your authority? Being firm doesn't mean you are not kind, and being kind doesn't mean you let go of control of your classroom. Listen in as Linda shares how to balance being kind and firm. Get notes + links at www.teach4theheart.com/315

If you or your friends want to grab a Pray & Plan teacher planner, be sure to grab it soon because we are running low on inventory for certain versions. And, unfortunately, once they're gone, they're gone! Grab yours now at www.teach4theheart.com/planner and thanks for helping us spread the word!

Worried about heading back to tons the disruptions & a lack of motivation? Join us in this FREE training where you'll discover 4 steps to reduce disruptions & motivate your students. Sign up at www.teach4theheart.com/training for the Back-to-School Classroom Management & Motivation training.

These days book fairs can be problematic. The quality of books seems to be going down, and cultural differences over what is appropriate for kids increases. Scholastic, the most popular book fair, faces increasing controversy about their books and are no longer reliable for some schools. Listen in as we share our favorite alternative Christian book fairs and why we like them. Get the notes and links at www.teach4theheart.com/314 

The culture at a school can be difficult to navigate. Cliques, tense relationships with administration, negativity--these can all make the already hard work of teaching extra hard, and sometimes lonely. Listen in as Linda and Karly share about how to care about your fellow educators and make a difference at your school. Get notes + links at https://teach4theheart.com/313

Does your classroom sometimes feel as if it slipping out of your control? Do you feel overwhelmed by student behavior? Managing a classroom effectively is not easy, but there are simple steps you can take to get things under control. Listen in as Linda shares the five parts of an effective classroom management plan. Get notes + links at https://teach4theheart.com/312

Join us in Your Smooth-Running Class, a 4-week course that will help you reduce disruptions and create a calm classroom this year. Program starts July 8, so get all the details and sign up at www.teach4theheart.com/smooth. 

In this special bonus episode, Linda takes you behind-the-scenes and shares some of the story behind the popular Pray & Plan teacher planner. Listen as Linda discusses the ups, the downs, and the lessons she's learned in between.   Interested in Pray & Plan? Check out the teacher planner at www.teach4theheart.com/planner.

The end of the year can be so hard to plan. How do we keep learning? How do we celebrate and end well? Listen in as we share ideas from teachers like you for end-of-year activities that make the best use of that time. Get the notes and links at www.teach4theheart.com/311

Teaching is full of unexpected situations, and it can be hard to respond to every one with the same calm and consistency. You can help yourself be ready for anything by developing and using Pocket Phrases. Listen in to find out what they are, how to use them, and why they might be the next best tool in your classroom management tool belt. Get notes and links at https://www.teach4theheart.com/310

We live in a culture that requires technology in the classroom, but it can be overwhelming to navigate the many types available. Which technologies do I use? How do I use them? How much is too much technology? Matt from Ditch That Textbook joins us to clear the way and help us teach meaningfully with technology, or as his book title puts it--Tech Like a Pirate.  Get notes and links at https://www.teach4theheart.com/309