The Learning Curve - Education Conversations

In this episode, Allison discusses awesome coaching strategies and how to connect with staff! She discusses her experiences that inform her current practices. She is also the author of "Kickstart Your Coaching Cycle" which you can find on Amazon! You can also follow her on Facebook and join her group #NewtoCoaching! 

In this episode, Megan and Taleen dive into incredible world of music and education. Professor Megan Gillespie is a dynamic force in opera, education, and public speaking. A graduate of the Manhattan School of Music in New York City, she has cultivated a career marked by extraordinary achievements. As an opera soloist and stage director, Megan's performances captivate audiences worldwide with her vocal prowess and dramatic flair. Her dedication to her craft has earned her acclaim in prestigious venues. In the realm of education, Megan is a transformative figure, particularly as a trainer for educators. Notably, she revolutionized the choir program at Paul Revere Middle School, shaping the next generation of musical talent. She is the founder of Megan Gillespie's Studio for Actors, singer, voice over artists and public speakers. MeganGillespiesStudio.com You can follower her on YouTube, TikTok, IG and FaceBook @MeganGillespiesStudio Furthermore, Megan is a sought-after public speaker, inspiring audiences with her insights on topics like conflict resolution and the power of music in education. Her keynote speeches at institutions such as the University of Omaha, Nebraska, and Santa Monica College leave a lasting impact. Through her passion, talent, and dedication, Professor Megan Gillespie exemplifies the potential for a fulfilling career that transcends boundaries. Her contributions continue to inspire and uplift audiences globally.

Dive into the though provoking conversations that Mr. Pierre and Taleen discuss on this week's episode. Mr. Pierre has taught across the country and shares his insight on the education system in general, the role of teachers, and what we can do to make school an even better place. You can find him on Social Media with the handle @chronicles.of.mister and follow his podcast Chronicles of Mister. 

In this episode, Alissa and Taleen dive into the complexities of education and the benefits of taking risks and jumping into the word of entrepreneurship!  

In this episode, you will certainly learn and feel inspired listening to Amber and Taleen dive into solid teaching strategies and how to reinvigorate your class! 

This week, Taleen and Bridgette discuss the constant juggle of motherhood, personal well-being, and teaching. They also dive into the world of education and what seems to be working well and what can be improved upon.  You can also find Bridgette on her own wonderful podcast called The PhD Mommy's Journey found on all streaming platforms. You can also find her on IG @thephdmommylife 

Brianna Greenspan is the founder of Brianna Greenspan International, an educational consulting firm that helps adults and children worldwide. She is an author, educator, coach, and consultant in leadership development and wellness, inspiring millions to live to their full potential. Brianna is on a mission to develop products and services to elevate humanity.Brianna has been in the personal development field for over 14 years which started with her overcoming her genetic physical challenges. Her unwavering devotion to healthy living and personal development, coupled with her passion for the Miracle Morning movement and the Everything Is Right About You movement, made for a perfect opportunity to impact and lead school communities in sharing practices to enable success.Learn more at BriannaGreenspan.com 

Let's skim some of the overarching pros and cons of homeschooling. 

Dive into the world of special education in this episode with Stacey Floersheim. She discusses great strategies, things to look for, and her journey of being an author! 

In this Episode, Taleen talks with Matt Drinkhan about priorities and a great mindset. Matt's career has been highlighted by his passion for his customers and people.   His career sales totals exceed $130 Million.  He's coached and given talks within organizations such as Equitable, Vector Marketing, Red Hat, CoreNet, EO (Entrepreneur's Organization), Oracle, Bank of America, Tarkett, Rheem, Google, and Front Row Dads.  He has grown his reputation on the platforms of integrity for doing the right thing the right way and his highly energetic and enthusiastic personality.   Matt lives in Charlotte, NC with his wife Julie and their 3 young daughters where he enjoys being a scratch golfer, avid sports fan, real estate investor, and a VERY active family man

In this episode,  Jen Manly, creator of Strategic Classroom and Jen Manly Creates on IG and TikTok, joins Taleen to discuss the importance of setting boundaries as an educator. She dives into various strategies and tips that are sure to leave you empowered. Follow her on her platforms to learn more! 

In this episode, dive into the variety of ways teachers can set themselves up for success and make their own needs a priority. Helena Hains, host of the Present Teacher Podcast, dives into her experience and what has worked for her and her teachers! 

In this quick episode, Taleen discusses some basic classroom management strategies. Enjoy! 

In this episode, Taleen and Dustin dive into the world of education, Project Based Learning (PBL), and mentoring other educators! This was an incredibly insightful conversation that I hope you enjoy! 

In this episode, Taleen talks with Andi about her experiences with homeschooling her daughter while being a working mother. She also discusses her experiences teaching at the university level. 

In this short and sweet episode, Taleen discusses her thoughts on behavior and discipline. 

In this episode, Taleen sits down with Chananya Abraham. With a distinguished career spanning over a decade, Chananya Abraham is a seasoned psychotherapist renowned for his expertise in working with teenagers, young adults, and families. His passion lies in fostering open and empathetic communication between adolescents and parents, crafting resilient parenting strategies, and facilitating transformation through trauma-based workshops. Under the guidance of industry luminaries such as Dr. Jacob Hamm, Bessel Van Der Kolk, Aron Beck, and Jenina Fisher, Chananya has honed his skills in DBT therapy, IFS, CBT, and trauma interventions, which enables him to be equipped with a diverse toolkit for healing.Chananya's approach to therapy is both holistic and human-centered, grounded in the belief that life's intricacies should be embraced with a sense of humor. His therapeutic mantra, 'And...that's OK!' encapsulates this philosophy, celebrating the growth that often emerges from life's beautifully messy moments. Chananya is also the creative force, and host behind the acclaimed podcast 'Parenting IS Easy, Said No One Ever!,' where he explores the realities of parenthood with humor, heart, and a wealth of insights. With a commitment to elevating conversations around mental health and parenting, Chananya aspires not only to be among the top podcasts globally but to contribute to a world where understanding and compassion flourish.

In this episode, I very simply discuss the role of admin and teachers.

In this week's episode of The Learning Curve, Taleen meets with Danielle Tomanang, owner of Growth Mindset Coaching. Topics discussed include but are not limited to homeschooling, how to best work with kids that have ADHD, and how to best prepare them for college and beyond.  

In this episode, dive into a quick analysis of what recess and discipline will look like- especially after SB 291 is in effect in California. 

This week on The Learning Curve, join me as I speak with one of the greatest educational leaders! Her educational lens and leadership style is incredible. I am certain you will be inspired to be the best educator you can be by the end of this episode! If you would like to learn more or dig deeper, Dr. Qiana O'Leary has also authored Lead With Truth- which is available through Amazon! 

In this episode, Taleen dives into some of her thoughts about how to approach teaching reading. Enjoy! 

In this week's incredible episode, Taleen and Leslie dive into life as a middle school English teacher. Leslie talks about how she keeps her love for teaching alive, the difference between the schools she has worked at, and how her teacher preparation program helped get her to where she is today! Check it out. 

This will be the first in a series of Thoughtful Thursdays where you will listen to Taleen's short musings about education. This is meant to inspire and spark discussions! 

In this episode, join Taleen in meeting with the wonderful children's author, Kimberly Hirsch. The discussion includes but is not limited to children's books, education across the country, and parenting! Kimberly Hirsch has authored "My Best Friend Karma" and "Journey to the Bright Side". She will be releasing her third book- "The Jamboree Journey" very soon. Follow along to hear the great discussion and check out www.kimberlyhirschauthor.com to check out more! 

In this episode, join Taleen as she talks with Shantoria (Tori) Goodman about her varying experiences in education. She works with middle and high school kiddos and talks about what she loves about each age range and how to keep them engaged and motivated. 

Today, I talk with Josh CT- also known as PsyKick. He dives into his schooling experience and the various approaches he has experienced. He has a unique and inspiring perspective on education. 

In this week's episode, Taleen has a fascinating conversation with author and creative, Jamaal Harley- founder of Royal Oak Comics. We discuss his education journey and how it shaped his life's journey. 

In this episode, a wonderful and insightful educator, Zenaida Morales shares her experience in education and really drives home the importance of connecting with the learners as people throughout the process of teaching them. 

In this episode, join Taleen as she talks with one of the most wonderful and seasoned educators, Margaret Wassner. Margaret has been in education for 42 years and offers so much insight into the waves of education! Enjoy! 

This week, Taleen meets with Kendra Etter, educator and mom who is a leader in project based learning. We take a deep dive into what it means to be project based and explore how the changes in an ever-evolving world impacts the way we educate our children. 

This week, Taleen meets with Bree Yockey, a wonderful educator, mom, and friend who dives into the benefits of homeschooling and shares some joyous experiences from public schools that some may find surprising.

Get to know your host, Miss Taleen, and a quick intro to this season's topics and vibe. She's fun. She's educated. She's ready and willing to learn more. Let's Learn Together!