Jacob Chastain

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31 10, 2016

#12 Recovering From a Tough Year

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Hello everyone! In this episode, I talk with Mrs. West about her toughest year, what went wrong, and how she came out on top afterwards. Not only does she open up and share her personal stories about how she struggled and why, [...]

18 10, 2016

#11 Developing Lifetime Writers

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Hello everyone! Writing. It can cause stress for the teacher and the student. We push and we push and we push, and we end up not wanting to read final products and the kids don't want to write them. So... What [...]

10 10, 2016

#10 Great Learning Spaces with Flexible Seating

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Hello everyone! We took last week off due to scheduling issues, but we are back with a great episode. We are talking flexible seating (alternative seating) in the classroom. We hit on why you should consider changing your class seating, giving [...]

26 09, 2016

#9 Create Your Dream Class with Structures

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Hello everyone! This week's episode is all about having structure in the classroom and using structures to better the interactions and academic success of your students! Kecia Dennis of RMS is here to share her insight into what structure means for [...]

19 09, 2016

#8 Serving Our ELL and Newcomer Populations

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Hello everyone! I am pumped for this episode. Today we are talking about how to better serve our English Language Learner populations and our Newcomers ! America has always been a home for families all over the world. Today, teachers are [...]

12 09, 2016

#7 The “Secret” to Classroom Excellence

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Hello everyone! Boy, do we have a great episode for you this week. We are talking about EXCELLENCE, and how to achieve it in your classroom, both academically and behaviorally. I sat down with one of my good friends and colleagues, [...]

29 08, 2016

#6 Building Relationships with Coaching

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Hello everyone! In episode 6, we are talking about balancing coaching, teaching, and how a passionate educator can use both mediums to build great relationships with their students. The intro to this episode is hilarious to me because of how I [...]

22 08, 2016

#5 What You Need to Know About GT Students

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Hello everyone! School has begun! This means that we are all thinking about how to make our lesson plans better. To do this, we have to think about each student and group, and what their needs are. A group that is [...]

15 08, 2016

#4 Educational Leadership with James Whitfield

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Hello everyone! In episode 4, we are talking educational leadership. This is a special episode for many reasons, but first and foremost, it is special because of its message. Principal James Whitfield of Richland Middle School (Go Rams!) has a voice [...]

8 08, 2016

#3 Mindfulness in the Classroom

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Hello everyone! Ever wish you could still your mind or the minds of your students? Ever feel like you are just missing everything around you because of all the tasks that need to get done in the class? For episode 3, we [...]

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