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Matthew Hickson Matthew Hickson

Ask MCP: Sharing This Model

Ask MCP: Matthew Hickson, MCP Director of Partner Transformation and former school leader, tackles a question about sharing the model.

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Toni Rose Deanon Toni Rose Deanon

Reflections from a Four-Year Implementer

In this episode, Toni Rose Deanon is joined by Sam Ortiz, an elementary teacher with 15 years of experience, to discuss her journey with the Modern Classrooms Project over the past four years.

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Toni Rose Deanon Toni Rose Deanon

Discussing Systems Alignment

In this episode, Toni Rose Deanon is joined by Sean Aker to discuss the challenges and opportunities within the modern education landscape.

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Emily Dia Emily Dia

Ask MCP: Getting Started with MCP

Ask MCP: Emily Dia, MCP Partnerships Manager and former middle school English teacher, tackles the question of how to get started with MCP, no matter where you are in the school year!

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Lisa Doty Lisa Doty

Ask MCP: Learning Spaces

Ask MCP: Lisa Doty, Teacher Leadership Manager, tackles a question about how to best use learning spaces in self-paced classrooms.

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Megan McGregor Megan McGregor

Ask MCP: Stragglers

Ask MCP: Megan Mcgregor, MCP Vice President of Programs and former high school teacher, tackles the question of supporting stragglers when the class is ready to move on.

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Samantha du Preez Samantha du Preez

Modern Classrooms: A Global Movement

We’ve heard from educators around the globe about the way that Modern Classrooms are meeting every student’s needs. Here are their stories.

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Samantha du Preez Samantha du Preez

Teacher Tip: Bellringers

Distinguished Modern Classroom Educator Mary Tripp starts each class with a bellringer to engage students and get them thinking.

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Toni Rose Deanon Toni Rose Deanon

Self-Pacing with Early Learners

In this episode, Toni Rose Deanon is joined by Kendra Jergovic and Nick LeDoux, to discuss the challenges and successes of implementing blended learning with early learners.

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Toni Rose Deanon Toni Rose Deanon

Teacher and Student Collaboration

In this episode, Zach Diamond is joined by Megan Kindred to talk about collaboration at all levels - between students, between adults, and even between students and teachers.

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