Introducing Ungrading with Dr. Susan Blum | Season 2 Episode 1

"Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education." Franklin D. Roosevelt Though Ted Dinters...

10 Aug 202037min

“Being a teacher leader means that you can understand and realize the impact you have is really limitless.” — Bob Williams - Acting CEO NNSTOY On July 8-10, the National Network of State Teachers of t...

3 Aug 202012min

"Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin Teachers are charged with preparing the next generation who will be tasked with being stewards of the w...

27 Jul 202023min

Christine Miller is a retired high school Arts teacher from Plano, Texas. She believes deep, authentic learning comes from the learner posing the questions. Therefore, she used student inquiry to plac...

20 Jul 202021min

"The education of even a small child, therefore, does not aim at preparing him for school, but for life." - Maria Montessori If teachers are preparing their learners for life then they need to enga...

13 Jul 202028min

"I can remember the frustration of not being able to talk. I knew what I wanted to say, but I could not get the words out..." - Temple Grandin The teacher’s primary job is to help students find their ...

6 Jul 202030min

It is fairly common for students to ask, “When will I ever use this?” This is not a meant to disparage the curriculum, but rather it is a challenge for teacher to make the content meaningful and worth...

29 Jun 202027min

“When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us.” — bell hooks When teachers create structures th...

22 Jun 202027min