A podcast about IT Issues/Trends in K12 Schools. Current and Past Sponsors: Absolute, Aruba/HPE, ClassLink, Eaton, Fortinet, Infoblox, INVZBL, Jupiter Education, K12TechPro.com, Managed Methods, MidwestTechTalk, Papercut, Pondurance, PDS, Rise Vision, Ruckus/Commscope, SHI, StatusGator, SomethingCool.com, Tripp Lite, Vizor
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A podcast for K-12 art educators interested in connecting with colleagues and ideas. Each episode, hosted by Matt and Laura Grundler, takes you backstage with guest hosts from #K12ArtChat to dig into the latest art education innovations and resources. You’ll find tips, tools, and inspiration to keep you connected and moving forward.
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Be a Better Ally: critical conversations for K12 educators


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Be a Better Ally: critical conversations for K12 educators
Tricia Friedman
Reimagining K12 education to foster allyship and belonging one conversation at a time. Learn more at allyed.org
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K12 technology in education
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Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators


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Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators
Jeff Utecht & Tricia Friedman
Shifting Schools is a thought-provoking podcast that explores the latest trends, strategies, and tools in K-12 education. Hosted by educators Jeff Utecht and Tricia Friedman, the podcast provides a platform for teachers, administrators, and education thought leaders to share their experiences and insights on how to improve teaching and learning. From innovative approaches in classroom management to leveraging technology for personalized learning, Shifting Schools tackles the most pressing is ...
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Jen Lowry - Monarch: Books That Matter Publishing Clean Reads for K12


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Jen Lowry - Monarch: Books That Matter Publishing Clean Reads for K12
Jen Lowry Monarch: Books That Matter Publishing Clean Reads for K12
Follow to catch interviews with best-selling authors, tips, and writing challenges! Dr. Jennifer Ikner Lowry is the president of Monarch and publishes clean fiction for K12 readers. Join her on the daily journey of discovering what this writing life is about. Follow Monarch and learn all about her amazing authors: www.monarcheducationalservices.com. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monarchbooks/support
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Transforming K12 Education® - An Infinite Campus Podcast

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Transforming K12 Education® - An Infinite Campus Podcast
Infinite Campus, Inc.
Infinite Campus is a student information system used by 2,000 school districts across 45 states supporting a total of 8 million students. This podcast explores our corporate mission by diving into our customers’ stories and experiences of how they are transforming K12 for their students, staff, and communities.
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The K12 Engineering Education Podcast


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The K12 Engineering Education Podcast
The K12 Engineering Education Podcast
Promoting education in engineering and design for all ages. Learn more and read transcripts at www.k12engineering.net. Produced by Pius Wong, engineer, of Pios Labs (www.pioslabs.com). This podcast is for educators, engineers, entrepreneurs, and parents interested in bringing engineering to younger ages. Listen to real conversations among various professionals in the engineering education space, as we try to find better ways to educate and inspire kids in engineering thinking. For episode tr ...
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K12 Tech Talk


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Episode 146 - This Episode is Censored
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In the latest episode of the K12 Tech Talk Podcast, host Josh is joined by Mark and guest host Eric (AKA Eric the Intern). We discuss a cyberattack on a school district in Butte and the recent Google outages. We then discuss a question regarding FERPA and the inclusion of student names in emails. The main topic of discussion is censorship, with the…
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Tricia shares a bonus episode where she was invited to speak with the new show out this year:The Benjamin Franklin International School Podcast (BFIS podcast)This is a small school podcast with a difference. We aim to showcase our school’s future-oriented vision for learning.Our goal: acting as agents of change in an educational world that must ada…
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Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators


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313: The necessity of listening to the student perspective on AI
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Join us as we discuss the implications of AI in educational settings, particularly focusing on how these tools can be integrated to foster inclusion and improve learning experiences with Max, a High School Student. Key Discussion Points: AI and Social Interaction: Max highlights how AI tools can prevent social issues like being 'left on read' or 'g…
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K12ArtChat the Podcast


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Episode 153 – Connected Arts Network – Cultural Responsiveness in the Arts Classroom Part 2
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In this episode, Oral Historian Dr. Mi'Jan Celie Tho-Biaz and The Creativity Department’s Matt Grundler continue the conversation on Cultural Responsiveness with NAEA’s Connected Arts Networks (CAN). New York City educators Lidia Menniti & Catherine Plichta join the conversation to discuss creating inclusive environments. Discover how Cultural Resp…
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K12 Tech Talk


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Episode 145 - Notes to Younger Self
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In this episode, hosts Josh, Chris, and Mark discuss various topics in the tech world. They start off by sharing news about a former K12 tech being charged with a cyberattack on the high school he worked for. They also talk about the tech they are thankful for. In the listener emails segment, they address a Reddit thread on subscription services an…
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K12ArtChat the Podcast


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Episode 152 – Connected Arts Network – Cultural Responsiveness in the Arts Classroom
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In this episode, Oral Historian Dr. Mi'Jan Celie Tho-Biaz and The Creativity Department’s Matt Grundler talk to New York City educators from The Connected Arts Networks (CAN). Tina Barone and Edwin Brathwaite join the conversation to discuss Cultural Responsiveness and how they create such environments in the classroom. Discover how cultural respon…
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Meet the US Principal of the Year!
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On this special bonus episode, Tricia is proud to introduce a brand new initiative she's been working on:Sustainable Innovation: By and for K-12 educational leadersNEASC is proud to present this five-part podcast series created by and for educational leaders on themes of key importance including artificial intelligence (AI), technology in education…
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Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators


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Bonus Episode: Meet US Principal of the Year!
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This special bonus episode points you to a recent conversation with Donna Hayword, US Principal of the Year (2023) via a brand new podcast: Sustainable Innovation from NEASC. Sustainable Innovation: By and for K-12 educational leaders NEASC is proud to present this five-part podcast series created by and for educational leaders on themes of key imp…
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Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators


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312: Can we use AI to teach creative writing?
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Delve into the transformative world of generative AI text-to-image technology and its burgeoning role in creative writing. Our journey begins with an exploration of how AI-generated images can act as creative catalysts for writers, offering a vivid, visual interpretation of their penned thoughts. We discuss the free guide available to help educator…
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Episode 159: Researchers As Change Makers
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Explore how Gender and Sexuality Alliances (GSAs) in schools can leverage cutting-edge AI research tools to enhance their advocacy and information design efforts. Specifically, this episode is an exploration of three powerful AI tools - Elicit, ChatPDF, and Consensus - and how they can be used to amplify the GSA's voice and impact.Those three resou…
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311: From Repairs to Resourcefulness: Unleashing the Potential of Asset Management in Schools
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How do we take a lot of this data that usually is hidden from students and teachers and kept in IT departments and make that part of the learning process of supporting us in our tech world? We ask big questions like that and more in today's conversation with Incident IQ's Emily Stapf. We debunk a lot of misguided ideas about asset management, so as…
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K12 Tech Talk


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Episode 144 - Working with a Purpose
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In this episode, hosts Josh, Chris, and Mark dissect the latest in educational tech, covering the CRDC's revealing report on student tech access and the FCC's $200M cybersecurity pilot for K-12 schools. Listener emails bring forward challenges from the K12sysadmin subreddit, exploring the purpose in K-12 tech work. The main topic dives into managin…
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K12ArtChat the Podcast


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Episode 151 – Jeanne Sparrow – Finding Your Authentic Teacher Self
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In this episode, The Creativity Department is joined by Emmy award winning radio and TV host Jeanne Sparrow to talk about being a creatively authentic teacher through communication, identity, connecting with others, and just being yourself! Jeanne shares her story and how she developed her life’s theme, Fearless Authenticity. Listen in to learn how…
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158: A Very Important Book Birthday!
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We are celebrating the one year anniversary of one of my favorite books by the amazing Angeline Aow and Dr. Sadie HollinsCelebrating milestones is so important, so this week we return to a recap of the Book Launch Party for Dr. Sadie Hollins and Angeline Aow's book "Becoming a Totally Inclusive School: A Guide for Teachers and School Leaders." In t…
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Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators


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310: Striking the Perfect Balance: Integrating AI and Human Interaction in Elementary Classrooms
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Does this sound familiar? You integrate AI technology in your classroom, hoping to enhance student engagement and learning. However, you find yourself overwhelmed with the vast array of AI tools and unsure of how to effectively integrate them. This ineffective action leaves you feeling frustrated and disappointed, as you see little improvement in s…
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K12 Tech Talk


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Episode 143 - Tickle Mark’s Fancy...
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We had a really nice agenda worked up for this episode, but right before we hit record, Mark dropped a bomb... Eventually, we got to the following agenda... In the latest episode of the K12 Tech Talk Podcast, Josh, Chris, and Mark discuss various news stories including an update on the recent data breaches in Jefferson County, CO and Clark County. …
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K12ArtChat the Podcast


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Episode 150 – Steven Branfman – The Healing Power of Art
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In this episode, The Creativity Department is joined by professional Potter, Author, and Art Educator, Steven Branfman. Steven lost his son to cancer more than 17 years ago. In the aftermath, as part of his grieving process, he made 365 Japanese style tea bowls, called chawan. Listen in to this moving conversation about making art through the griev…
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157: News Literacy Matters Now More Than Ever...
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Explore the profound impacts of digital literacy and political engagement initiatives by CIVIX, and discover resources that can transform classrooms into hubs of critical thought and respectful discourse. This week Tricia switches gears and points you to an episode from her other show: Shifting Schools podcast with her co-host Jeff Utecht.Learn mor…
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In the ever-changing landscape of education, we bring you to the forefront of school transformation and innovation. Welcome to Shifting Schools! I'm Jeff Utecht, an educator of 24 years and full time educational consultant. Each week I’m joined by the fantastic Tricia Friedman who is a passionate 20 year veteran English teacher and consultant. Toge…
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Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators


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309: Nurturing Informed Citizens with CIVIX's Dimitri Pavlounis
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Explore the profound impacts of digital literacy and political engagement initiatives by CIVIX, and discover resources that can transform classrooms into hubs of critical thought and respectful discourse. We sit down with Dimitri Pavlounis, the Director of Research at CIVIX. Our discussion unravels around two pivotal programs at CIVIX: CTRL-F and P…
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K12 Tech Talk


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Episode 142 - The Halloween Episode
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In the latest episode of the K12 Tech Talk Podcast, co-hosts Josh, Chris, and Mark discuss their Halloween plans in the intro segment. In the news segment, they highlight two major data breaches, including hackers stealing student data from Clark County and directly emailing parents, as well as a data breach in Philadelphia that went unnoticed for …
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K12ArtChat the Podcast


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Episode 149 – Jane Dalton – Integrating Mindfulness into the Art Classroom
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In this episode, the Creativity Department discusses mindfulness and expressive arts with Jane Dalton, author of The Mindful Studio the newest title from Davis! Matt, Jane, and co-host Raine Valentine dive into the difference between mindfulness and mindfulness mediation, why mindfulness and mediation are helpful in the classroom, and how Jane and …
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156: How can I engage our GSA With AI Literacy?
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Discover the ten pivotal reasons why GSAs should embrace AI literacy and the role they play in bias mitigation, representation, and inclusive research. Explore probing questions to guide GSA groups on their AI discovery journey. Let's explore ways to boost activism, and advocacy within the AI landscape from an LGBTQ+ perspective.Want to enter to wi…
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Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators


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308: The Future of News Literacy: Educating in the Age of Artificial Intelligence with Erin Olson
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In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Erin Olson, an advocate of news literacy and a representative from the News Literacy Project (NLP). Drawing from her rich experience as a middle and high school teacher, Erin shares a poignant anecdote that underscores the indispensable role of news literacy in every classroom. She delves into the impo…
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Sorry for the delay. We had major audio/video issues with our recording platform. Also, due to that issue, only audio again this week. In the latest episode of the K12 Tech Talk Podcast, hosts Josh, Chris, and Mark discuss several news stories related to technology in schools. They start by covering the ban on facial recognition technology in NYC s…
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155: The perfect anthology for Halloween!
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In light of Halloween being just around the corner, we are bringing you a repeat episode that explores a remarkable seasonal text to explore with the YA fans in your life!On this episode of the podcast we hear from Shelly Page (with a brief intro from Alex Brown)as she walks us through the process of bringing the soon-to-be-released collection 'Nig…
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K12ArtChat the Podcast


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Episode 148 – Rich Kim – Reflective Teaching Practices
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In this episode The Creativity Department dives into how to rethink curriculum with artist and Art Educator Richard Kim. Contemporizing curriculum is more than simply adding contemporary art. It’s about taking risks and developing content that taps into contemporary practices of how art is being made today. Listen in to hear strategies for developi…
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307: Elevating Media Literacy Through Screen Language: Insights from Sherard Duvall
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Discover how Sherard Duvall went from spinning beats to spinning tales that captivate and educate. In a surprising twist, this DJ-turned-filmmaker found that the language of screens held the key to bridging the gap between storytelling and education. Join him on a journey where the power of human connection meets the magic of screen language. Get r…
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K12 Tech Talk


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Episode 140 - Ransomware Story with Eric @ OKC Public Schools
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Eric recounts the story of how his district was hit with ransomware in 2019 but narrowly escaped a major cyber attack. He describes the early days of the attack, including the response from his team and district, and then recounts how they recovered with only a very small grazing from the attack. His story is filled with lessons learned from the in…
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K12ArtChat the Podcast


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Episode 147 – Creating Effective Learning Environments for Neurodivergent Students
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In this episode, the accessibility and inclusion conversation from episode 146 continues. Matt Grundler (of The Creativity Department) and Amy Appleton, CAN Project Director for NAEA, are joined by Kirsti Lewis, Founder of People Like Us. An organization devoted to providing inclusive and meaningful instruction to students with disabilities, People…
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154: Why school leaders passionate about inclusion need to learn more about esports
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In this episode Dr. Kraft shatters misconceptions and reveals the power of gaming for building social-emotional skills. How can educators effectively integrate gaming into their SEL programs? Are You Ready To Unlock the Power of Gaming? The power of gaming can be harnessed to forge strong peer connections among students. By instilling the elements …
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306: The Power of Purposeful Play with Dr. Kristen Craft
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In this episode Dr. Craft shatters misconceptions and reveals the power of gaming for building social-emotional skills. How can educators effectively integrate gaming into their SEL programs? Are You Ready To Unlock the Power of Gaming? The power of gaming can be harnessed to forge strong peer connections among students. By instilling the elements …
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How do we bring brave beginners and bold early adopters together to explore AI Literacy?
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In this episode of the Shifting Schools podcast, you'll join Tricia and Jeff as they dive into their recent experiences and reflections on AI and education. They're excited to share the consulting work they've been doing and the innovative ways they're incorporating AI into the classroom. Tricia discusses her passion for teaching creative writing a…
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Episode 139 - Sometimes Chris Makes Mistakes
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In the latest episode of the K12 Tech Talk Podcast, co-host Chris shares an update on his SIS implementation struggles, highlighting some mistakes along the way. In the news segment, they discuss a recent ransomware attack on 14 Pinal County school districts and the shift towards data exfiltration in cyber threats. The main topic revolves around th…
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K12ArtChat the Podcast


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Episode 146 – Connected Arts Networks (CAN) – Accessibility & Inclusion in the Arts Classroom Part 2
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In this episode, enjoy the continuing conversation on Accessibility & Inclusion from episode 145. Matt Grundler (of The Creativity Department) & Mi’Jan Celie Tho-Biaz are joined by Rebecca Visintainer, Dance Educator at North Plainfield Middle & Highschools in New jersey, and Sean Turner, educator with the NYC department of education and an adjunct…
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153-Listen to Bridget Todd on the Power of Listening
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On this episode we talk about the art of listening, the significance of bringing a critical lens to our media diet, and much MUCH more.It is such an honor to have Bridget Todd on the show.🎙Learn all about our guest:Bridget is the Communications Director at UltraViolet. She got her start teaching courses on writing and social change at Howard Univer…
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305: Stargazing for SEL with Swapna Krishna
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SWAPNA KRISHNA writes about space, science, and technology. You can find her at the YouTube channel Ad Astra, and her work has been published at outlets such as Wired, Engadget, The Verge, NPR, and Slate. Her new book provides a novel approach to mindfulness while learning more about science and history. Pocket Nature: Stargazing: Contemplate the C…
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Jen Lowry - Monarch: Books That Matter Publishing Clean Reads for K12


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www.monarcheducationalservies.comThanks to our Monarchs for joining us today for our Halloween Costume Party. Meet Stacey Bartlett, Sandy Green, Rachael Clarke, Caitlin Alexander, and Penny Schneider. 1. Reading of She's Still Here: Kate Sablowsky Paranormal Investigator Series by Cailtin Alexanderhttps://a.co/d/bgAY8Ua 2. Haiku Poetry3. Would You …
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