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Best podcasts about michigan educators

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PBS NewsHour - Segments
How Michigan educators are talking to students about the Oxford school shooting

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 3:31


This week's shooting at a Michigan high school was the deadliest school shooting in three years and has led to fear, anger and anxiety at school districts around the state. And so have closings in dozens of schools because of threats and out of an abundance of caution. Our Student Reporting Labs and colleagues at Detroit Public TV talked to educators about how they are talking to students. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Studentcentricity
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: How to Cultivate Mutual Respect in Your Classroom

Studentcentricity

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2018 11:14


The coarseness of the world has invaded our classrooms. How can we cultivate respect between students and for teachers? Follow: @bamradionetwork @raepica1 #edchat #edreform #ece #earlyed #AskingWhatIf Karen Stephens, MS in Education is Director Emeritus of Illinois State University Child Care Center after serving since 1976. She previously taught child development and early childhood program management for the ISU Family and Consumer Sciences Department. She is author of the textbook Child Care Today: Becoming an Early Childhood Professional. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. She is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators.

Friday Morning Podcast
Most Conservative/Liberal Michigan Legislators/School Teachers Get Their Money Back

Friday Morning Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2017 41:47


State Supreme Court Delivers Huge Victory for Michigan Educators. Who are the most Conservative and Liberal state Representatives and Senators? National Poll Says Americans are Conflicted about GOP Congress's Massive Tax Cut. U.S. Senator Gary Peters for President in 2020? Does Jimmy Carter Have a Chance to Become Longest-Lived Ex-President Ever? Interview with state Rep. Tom Barrett (R-Potterville). Sponsored by www.DeadlineDetroit.com.

MASSP Podcast
Ep. 11 - Sarah Giddings & Matt McCullough, Powered By Teach to Lead Summit - 12.18.17

MASSP Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2017 16:11


Sarah Giddings and Matt McCullough from The Network of Michigan Educators talk with Wendy Zdeb about the upcoming Powered by Teach to Lead Summit on March 12, 2018. The free PD opportunity is for educators to help grow and idea into practice with the help of facilitators, strategic partners and peer feedback. For more information, visit michiganeducators.org/powered-by-teach-to-lead.

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Studentcentricity
Teach Like Finland? Yes, Like Finland

Studentcentricity

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2017 11:09


Tips for teachers on ways to take the best practices of teaching in Finland and apply them in your classroom. Follow: @bamradionetwork @raepica1 @timdwalk @NancyFlanagan #edchat #edreform #ece #earlyed #AskingWhatIf Tim Walker is an American teacher living in Finland and the author of the new book Teach Like Finland: 33 Simple Strategies for Joyful Classrooms. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. She is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators. Twitter ID (if applicable): @timdwalk @NancyFlanagan

Studentcentricity
How More "Breaks" Improves Teaching and Learning

Studentcentricity

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2017 11:07


More breaks matter. Learn how giving students more free time during the day improves outcomes. Follow: @bamradionetwork @raepica1 @timdwalk @NancyFlanagan #edchat #edreform #ece #earlyed #AskingWhatIf Tim Walker is an American teacher living in Finland and the author of the new book Teach Like Finland: 33 Simple Strategies for Joyful Classrooms. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. She is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators.

Studentcentricity
Three Dimensional Instruction: What Is It, Why Does It Matters?

Studentcentricity

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2017 11:16


Join us as we talk about adding another dimension to learning that can engage hearts and minds more deeply. Follow: @bamradionetwork @raepica1 @NancyFlanagan @KimberleeFowle1 #edchat #edreform #ece #earlyed #AskingWhatIf Lois A. Lanning, author and co-author of several books focusing on literacy and Concept-Based Curriculum and Instruction (CBCI) and more recently, an international education consultant. Kimberlee Fowler has been an educator for 23 years. After 18 years in the private school setting as the IB primary years program Coordinator, Concept Based Trainer and Division Leader, she returned to the public school setting this year. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. Co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators.

Studentcentricity
How to Transplant Compliance with Curiosity in Your Classroom

Studentcentricity

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2017 10:21


Join us as we look at practical ways to tap into your students' curiosity and wonder. Follow: @bamradionetwork @raepica1 @NancyFlanagan @NancyFlanagan #edchat #edreform #ece #earlyed #AskingWhatIf Ashley Roberts is the literacy coach at Oakland Elementary School. She serves as the school RTI coordinator and has facilitated numerous workshops on the topics of inquiry, literacy, and differentiation. She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina, has a master’s degree in literacy and Administration. She is an ASCD Emerging Leader Class of 2016. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. She is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators.

Studentcentricity
How Are You approaching the Sensitivities Toward Holidays in the Classroom?

Studentcentricity

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2015 10:01


The holidays can bring both great memories and controversy to your classroom. Our guest share their advice on making the most of the season. Follow: @bamradionetwork @LundyPonce @NotJustCute @NancyFlanagan @RedleafPress #edchat #edreform #ece #earlyed #AskingWhatIf Amanda Morgan, MS, has nearly 20 years of experience teaching children, parents, and teachers in a variety of environments. With degrees focused on early childhood education and child development, she currently writes at the blog, Not Just Cute. Giselle Lundy-Ponce has been working in the field of PreK-12 education policy and advocacy for the last 22 years. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. She is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators.

Studentcentricity
The Number One Rule for the New School Year? There Are None

Studentcentricity

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2015 11:46


Our guests share why starting the school year with rules for students is a bad idea. They follow by offering a superior alternative. Follow: @markbarnes19 @NancyFlanagan @bodymindchild @bamradionetwork #edchat #teaching #edreform #AskingWhatIf Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. She is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators and her blog, Teacher in a Strange Land. Mark Barnes is a longtime teacher, education author and creator of the new Hack Learning Series for educators. (www.markbarnes19.com)

Teachers Aid
What I Learned This Year About Managing Student Stress

Teachers Aid

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2015 11:20


I this segment we explore the need to amplify teacher voice and teacher leadership in education policy decisions. Follow: @CohenD @phylis_hoffman @NancyFlanagan @bodymindchild @bamradionetwork #echat #teachers #edreform Phylis Hoffman is a NBCT 2nd grade teacher at Harry Bridges Span School in Wilmington, CA. She spent 10 years out of the classroom as a categorical program advisor and literacy coach. David B. Cohen is a NBCT at Palo Alto High School in California. A veteran of multiple teacher leadership projects, he is currently on leave from his teaching position, traveling around California to work on a writing project about public schools and teachers. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. Flanagan is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators and her blog, Teacher in a Strange Land, is featured on Education Week's Teacher division.

Teachers Aid
Teacher Voice, Teacher Leaders: Who Has the Time?

Teachers Aid

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2015 10:34


I this segment we explore the need to amplify teacher voice and teacher leadership in education policy decisions. Follow: @CohenD @phylis_hoffman @NancyFlanagan @bodymindchild @bamradionetwork #echat #teachers #edreform Phylis Hoffman is a NBCT 2nd grade teacher at Harry Bridges Span School in Wilmington, CA. She spent 10 years out of the classroom as a categorical program advisor and literacy coach. David B. Cohen is a NBCT at Palo Alto High School in California. A veteran of multiple teacher leadership projects, he is currently on leave from his teaching position, traveling around California to work on a writing project about public schools and teachers. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. Flanagan is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators and her blog, Teacher in a Strange Land, is featured on Education Week's Teacher division.

Teachers Aid
Time to Get Rid of Grades? What Exactly Stands in the Way?

Teachers Aid

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2014 11:55


Our guests are behind an initiative to get scrap grades. Can we achieve academic goals without grades? What are the obstacles? Follow @mssackstein @markbarnes19 @NancyFlanagan @bodymindchild @bamradionetwork Mark Barnes is a teacher and author of five education books, including Assessment 3.0: Throw Out Your Grade Book and Inspire Learning (due in February). Starr Sackstein, MJE, JEA New York State Director / High school educator, author, reformer, recovering perfectionist. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. She is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators and her blog, Teacher in a Strange Land.

K-12 Greatest Hits:The Best Ideas in Education
Too Much, Too Fast: Coping with the New Speed of Change in Education

K-12 Greatest Hits:The Best Ideas in Education

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2014 11:34


New programs are being introduced into education at an accelerated rate. This is leading to something called initiative fatigue. In this segment our guests offer practical tips for coping with the new speed of change in education. Follow: @NancyFlanagan @mrkevinparr @bodymindchild @bamradionetwork Dr. Vicki Caruana is a professor of education currently at Regis University in Colorado who has written a variety of books to educate and encourage educators to strive for excellence. Her book, Recess for Teachers: Taking Time out for your Body, Mind, and Soul, is available to help teachers find rest and balance in their lives. Kevin Parr is a 4th grade teacher at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School in Wenatchee, Washington. A 2014 ASCD Emerging Leader, he is also a regular guest blogger for the Whole Child Blog and Inservice. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. Flanagan is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators and her blog, Teacher in a Strange Land/Edutopia.

Teachers Aid
Too Much, Too Fast: Coping with the New Speed of Change in Education

Teachers Aid

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2014 11:34


New programs are being introduced into education at an accelerated rate. This is leading to something called initiative fatigue. In this segment our guests offer practical tips for coping with the new speed of change in education. Follow: @NancyFlanagan @mrkevinparr @bodymindchild @bamradionetwork Dr. Vicki Caruana is a professor of education currently at Regis University in Colorado who has written a variety of books to educate and encourage educators to strive for excellence. Her book, Recess for Teachers: Taking Time out for your Body, Mind, and Soul, is available to help teachers find rest and balance in their lives. Kevin Parr is a 4th grade teacher at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School in Wenatchee, Washington. A 2014 ASCD Emerging Leader, he is also a regular guest blogger for the Whole Child Blog and Inservice. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. Flanagan is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators and her blog, Teacher in a Strange Land/Edutopia.

Inside The Mind of Teens and Tweens
Surprise! Teens Need to Daydream

Inside The Mind of Teens and Tweens

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2013 11:16


What teacher or parent hasn't said it, "quit day dreaming." Turns out that teens need to daydream and allowing time for teens to reflect is actually beneficial. Learn how to do it right. Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, Ed.D., a neuroscientist and human development psychologist, is an Assistant Professor of Education at the Rossier School of Education, an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the Brain and Creativity Institute, and a member of the Neuroscience Graduate Program Faculty at the University of Southern California. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators and her blog, Teacher in a Strange Land, is featured on Education Week's Teacher division. Shannon McClintock Miller is the district teacher librarian at Van Meter Community School in Van Meter, Iowa.Twitter @shannonmmiller.

K-12 Greatest Hits:The Best Ideas in Education
Dealing With Parents Who Expect Special Treatment for Their Child

K-12 Greatest Hits:The Best Ideas in Education

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2012 12:53


In addition to dealing with a generation of students who feel entitled to good grades and special treatment, teachers are often finding they have to deal with parents who feel equally entitled. How do savvy teachers handle parents in the age of entitlement? Dr. Mari Cortez is co-autho of Parents as Partners in Education. Karen Deerwester is the owner of Family Time Coaching & Consulting, as well as the Mommy & Me director. She is the author of The Entitlement-Free Child. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist. She is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators.

Teachers Aid
Dealing With Parents Who Expect Special Treatment for Their Child

Teachers Aid

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2012 12:53


In addition to dealing with a generation of students who feel entitled to good grades and special treatment, teachers are often finding they have to deal with parents who feel equally entitled. How do savvy teachers handle parents in the age of entitlement? Dr. Mari Cortez is co-autho of Parents as Partners in Education. Karen Deerwester is the owner of Family Time Coaching & Consulting, as well as the Mommy & Me director. She is the author of The Entitlement-Free Child. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist. She is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators.

Teachers Aid
Three Do's and Don'ts to Start the School Year Right

Teachers Aid

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2010 11:28


Starting a new school year is both exciting and challenging. Taking the right actions can help you get off to a great start. Our guest offer a few great do's and don'ts to help you put your new class of students on the right track. For over 30 years Dr. Fred Jones has studied highly successful teachers - the "naturals" - to see how they make success look easy and the author of, "Tools for Teaching." Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools. She was named Michigan Teacher of the Year (1993) Flanagan is co-founder of the Network of Michigan Educators and her blog, Teacher in a Strange Land, is featured on Education Week's Teacher division.