Synopsis
This short podcast celebrates the best thing teachers have done in their classroom this week!
Episodes
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When (AP) test-prep feels like the best part of your k-12 experience, your teacher must be Carrie Mitchell.
30/05/2019 Duration: 15minRuss & Melissa talk with Carrie Mitchell and how she has created a crazy awesome game that functions as a multi-purpose review tool called "Cinque".
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Becky Peters and Ben Kalb talk to us! Podcasting, leading PD, and building in time for teachers to grow.
23/05/2019 Duration: 36minThe incredible hosts of Vrainwaves talk with us about their experiences podcasting with education giants, leading PD across the district, and what they are learning along the way.
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What is a question, really? Unpacking questions, questioning, and deep thinking in the classroom with Tanya Gaurmer.
16/05/2019 Duration: 18minSunset Middle School's Tanya Gaurmer unpacks how she uses images to launch questioning, and questions in brilliant ways. This is a must-listen, can-use for any and every classroom.
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Weather, Green Screens, & Bomb Cyclones w/ Jess Esinhart
09/05/2019 Duration: 17minRuss & Mel struggle to pronounce Esinhart, but eventually get to talking about elementary school applications of green screens and weather units.
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Robots, district tech, and teacher burnout with Joe Rovere.
02/05/2019 Duration: 17minRuss & Mel discuss a wide range of topics with Joe that starts with using the district tech in our classrooms and ends with our thoughts on teacher burnout and how to avoid it. Not sure how we got there, but enjoy!
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SharkTank! Behind the Scenes
28/04/2019 Duration: 06minTake a listen into the classroom as students work through their design challenge project.
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Shark Tank Project Design in Middle School with Mallory Horsch and Kristie Mitchell
25/04/2019 Duration: 10minMelissa and Russ interview Mallory Horsch and Kristie Mitchell from CRMS and see how 6th graders can do some seriously high level thinking.
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Graphing Emotional Response to Music with Kyle Liss
18/04/2019 Duration: 11minMelissa, Russ, hear about how FHS' innovative teacher graphs emotional responses to music, plus, they debate the merits of NSYNC vs The Backstreet Boys.
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Podcast Mania with Jake Rupp
11/04/2019 Duration: 10minRuss and Melissa discuss podcasting, bowling, and teacher-fan art.
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Episode 000: Introduction w/ Russ and Melissa
21/03/2019 Duration: 06minRuss and Melissa introduce "Vrainovation: The Best Thing I Taught This Week!"