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Teacher and Learner Reflection Practices

In this episode, Toni Rose is joined by Avery Balasbas to delve into key aspects of effective teaching, student engagement, and the role of reflection in the learning process.

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La Revisión y las Pruebas de Dominio

Nos introduce a la profesora, Marlene Tapia García, y como ella y sus estudiantes de primer grado en Chicago implementan las estrategias y conceptos claves de una Aula Moderna.

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Stories from a Baltimore City Educator

In this episode, Toni Rose is joined by Wyatt Oroke to discuss his teaching career in Baltimore City and how that has shaped his approach to teaching and learning.

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How to Lead a Professional Learning Community

In this episode, Toni Rose is joined by educators Whitnei Moore and Andrea Kowalski to share their experiences implementing the Modern Classrooms Project and leading Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) in their school.

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Teacher Collaboration

In this episode, Zach is joined by educators Brooke Lee and Rick Smith to share their experiences with implementing the Modern Classroom Project and the positive impact it has had on their teaching and student learning.

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Ask MCP: Unit Closure

Ask MCP: Megan Mcgregor, MCP Vice President of Programs and former high school teacher, tackles a question about timing the transition between units.

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Ask MCP: Increasing Engagement

Ask MCP: Ask MCP: Matthew Hickson, MCP Director of Partner Transformation and former school leader, tackles the question of how educators can combat fatigue and increase engagement.

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Ask MCP: Lesson Classifications

Ask MCP: Debbie Menard, MCP Director of Virtual Mentorship and former high school science teacher, tackles questions on lesson classifications.

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Grading for Equity

In this episode, Toni Rose is joined by high school computer science teacher and grading disruptor, Megan Leich to discuss her philosophy on and approaches to grades, grading, and assessment.

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Neurodivergence

In this episode, Toni Rose is joined by Melody Maitland to dive into the pressing issues of inclusive education, supporting learners with diverse needs, and the critical role of collaboration between educators, students, and caregivers.

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Goal Setting with Students

In this episode, Zach is joined by Pickerington Local School District’s Instructional Technology Coach, Stephanie Howell to discuss different ways teachers can scaffold goal-setting for students.

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