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Kimberly Ring

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Building a tribe of virtual teachers to learn, explore, and connect. Be brave, take a risk, and have fun! Season 3 is all about innovation and collaboration! 1. Supporting teachers with their ideas to amplify their lessons is my passion! 2. Finding ways to improve a previous lesson is my strength! Visit the link in my Instagram Bio to submit an anonymous lesson idea or problem of practice OR use the send message button on the podcast anchor.fm page! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s ...
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In this episode… • I talk to learning expert Laura Overton • We discuss the vision needed for an outstanding hybrid event • And the details to make it all work More information: Our website and training offerings Jo on Twitter / X The Speexx Exchange hybrid conference 2023 Download the case study from the Lightbulb Moment website Or download the ca…
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In this episode… • Jo talks with comedian Neil Mullarkey about his new book • They look at the balance between improv and virtual skills • How communication can be improved More information: Our website and training offerings Jo on witter / X Buy Neil's book In The Moment The Comedy Store players, including Neil, in London UK Neil's website NeilMul…
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In this episode… Mike and Jo discuss their process for overhauling their training offering How and why they embraced blended learning And the importance of focusing on the virtual modality in design More information: Our website and training offerings - https://lightbulbmoment.info/courses/ www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @Mo…
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In this episode... Connection fails and how to avoid them Encouraging passive attendees to be active participants And, how a real human connection can improve session outcomes More information: Research report download - https://virtualresearchinsights.com/ Human amplification model blog - https://lightbulbmoment.info/2023/03/29/are-you-really-focu…
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In this episode Jo chats with Clark about... How relevant learning is engaging The need for emotional connection And, the importance of psychological safety Plus Jo and I discuss more afterwards More information Clark’s Twitter - @quinnovator Clark’s Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/Make-Meaningful-Learning-Instructional-Transformational/dp/8986217120…
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In this episode Mike speaks to Jo and Jane Daly about their research report on virtual and hybrid learning What is the report and why did you want this data The challenges discovered And, how to improve going forward More information The free report download - https://virtualresearchinsights.com/ Jane Daly LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jan…
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In this episode… What makes a webinar bad and why Simple design changes with big impacts And, the need to engage the audience More information www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulbAv Jo Cook: Virtual Classroom Expert
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In this guest podcast episode, Jo chats with Janet Webb about… Piloting a soft skills training session Focusing on discussion rather than content Jo and I talk about bringing discussion alive in your sessions More information http://janetwebbconsulting.co.uk/ @JWebbConsulting https://www.linkedin.com/in/janetwebblandod/ www.Lightbulbmoment.online w…
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In this guest podcast episode, Jo chats with Catherine Addis from the BBC about… The challenges of moving to virtual Lessons learned from the transition to virtual Catherine’s 5 tips for remote training Mike and Jo talk through the best bits More information https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-addis-b5b98316/ www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightb…
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In this guest podcast episode, Jo chats with Todd Brown about… Pivoting to virtual Steps to take to ensure success How compelling content brings your facilitation alive And, Jo and Mike talk about the best bits! More information www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLigh…
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In this guest podcast episode, Jo chats with Laura Overton about… What we can learn from making events go virtual L&D becoming business critical Why virtual classrooms are not always the best options More information www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb https:…
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A podcast isn’t just for Christmas, so in this episode... Key learning points from webinars, podcasts and the community this year We focus on dealing with having to adapt quickly to live online And the importance of connecting with each More information www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbu…
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Strong communication is key to any relationship. However, the most influential form of communication is non-verbal. However, in a virtual world, how do you express non-verbal communication through an email, in a newsletter, or a text? Nonverbal reduces conflict, promotes positive relationships, encourages communication, which makes you approachable…
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This week on the podcast I had the honor of speaking with Katy Pointer. She's a lead elementary teacher who also teaches 5th-grade math. She is the queen of formative assessments and she had so much to share. We also brainstormed many issues that virtual teachers have with formative assessments from grading and validity. After listening to today's …
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In this episode…… Case study, design consequences that alienates staff Exploring the barriers to learning And the human cost of poor design More information www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulbAv Jo Cook: Virtual Classroom Expert
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Raising morale and building a community should not be a hard thing, but it’s often neglected. The value is sometimes lost within a school or classroom. As I think about my favorite jobs and classes, they all felt like a family or a community. I was seen and heard. Research proves that high job satisfaction leads to higher academic achievement (Keng…
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Lindsey Howe spent years teaching students the life skill of test-taking concerning the SAT/ACT. The aim is to support students to worry about the test less to show their knowledge and skills more. No one likes standardized testing, but unfortunately, testing is here to stay. I know I personally clam up with nerves at the idea of taking a quiz. Our…
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Chelsea Gill virtual RTI teacher at Oregon Virtual Academy. She has spent years perfecting her practice. During season 1 of the virtual classroom, Chelsea and I discussed several different reading strategies to support students who are struggling in reading. Today we spoke about the instructional strategy Flipped Classroom. The flipped classroom is…
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Dyslexia makes up 80% of learning disabilities, yet often teachers aren't given instruction or PD on how to support these students (Degirmenci et al. 2020, p 31). Dr. Lauren is a Dyslexia Advocate with a doctorate in Education. Her experiences range from being a Special Education teacher to a Learning Specialist/Instructional Coach. Her insight int…
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Nicole Bryson is an expert in ELA/Writing and a District Teacher of the Year winner. Last year alone, she received over 50 hours of professional development in writing. In the 21st Century, students need much more than content knowledge. There are specific skills required to be successful that can and should be taught through content. Skills that i…
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In this episode ………….. Challenges for designing Considerations and mind-set Designing for your needs and tips from how we approach our sessions lightbulb moment More information www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb…
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As we finish season 1, I'm feeling so humbled and honored to be a part of something so awesome. I'm thankful for the teachers I spoke to over the past five months and excited to bring more teachers together in season 2. However, I want to end season 1 with stories from my classrooms over the past eight years. The three I share with you today I hope…
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Today's episode is with Becky Fisher. She has been teaching virtually for 12 years! I can't wait to reach that level of expertise. Currently, she is teaching High School ELA Special Education at Idaho Virtual Academy. Supporting a child's needs shouldn't neglect their talents and gifts. We should be pulling those in whenever possible to help them. …
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Imagine you are a first-year virtual teacher at a brand new virtual school! Can you even imagine? I can't. Being a first-year virtual teacher is overwhelming enough but to be a part of a brand new school... Wow! I'm impressed. However, what I'm most impressed with is how Ivana knows how to be real & blunt without being rude. I struggle with that. H…
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In this episode ………….. Skills and knowledge to gain first Where to focus your time and energy Differences between Producer and Facilitator And, facilitation tips More information Producing sessions Community post - https://lightbulbmoment.community/groups/opencommunity/forum?tz=&q=producer www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lig…
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Have you heard of project-based learning? I have but not enough to really try it. It seemed like too much during the one training I went to. I also thought, "How am I suppose to do projects in a virtual classroom? How is that even possible?" Like most training I've attended, they are talking to you and normally without examples or hands-on experien…
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May is Mental Health Month. Although I am an ambivert that leans more to my extrovert side, I did live in depression for two years. I gave my husband an ulcer, I emotionally neglected my family and threw myself into activities that made me feel alive. Depression, anxiety, counseling are all words that have a negative stereotype attached to them. Al…
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Happy Mother's Day from The Virtual Classroom! You are amazing teachers and amazing mothers. However, I've been really struggling with schooling my son from school since schools shut down. I have a simple tip that has made a big difference. Full Disclosure, it hasn't solved all my problems. You are probably a great mom and already doing this with y…
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Lindsey Howe is the SAT/ACT specialist at her school. Unfortunately, this is NOT what we spend our time talking about. Instead, we talk about her beginning. What brought her to a virtual classroom, things she wishes she had known, her biggest success stories, and her secret sauce! During a time when teachers are thinking about going virtual full ti…
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This week we keep moving through Chapter 1 of The Handbook for the New Art and Science of Teaching by Robert J. Marzano*. Most of us are definitely Celebrating Success but I can honestly say, I haven't been mindful and purposeful in how celebrating can raise academic achievement and effort. There are some things about this chapter that I'm still st…
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Jennifer Ratzloff isn't even sixty yet BUT she's been able to accomplish so much. She started off as a learning coach turned virtual teacher. She couldn't see her working for anyone other school but OVCA. I'm so glad she joined our team because she's taught me so much. What I love about Jennifer the most is that she's not afraid to keep learning. W…
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This week we start our new series where I work through The Handbook for the New Art and Science of Teaching by Robert J. Marzano*. Most of us have probably heard of the Marzano Scale but let me just tell ya, I haven't been doing them right or using them correctly! Today I share how I have used them recently and my students' response to them! The ch…
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Staci Dillon is a 5th-grade teacher at Alabama Virtual Academy! She absolutely LOVES teaching but she also LOVES her students and teachers. She's one of those people that doesn't care about the numbers of follows but more about the community that is growing! She simply just wants to be connected to teachers. She taught me so much during our short t…
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In this episode Jo chats with Alistair from Adobe Connect about…. Steps from webinar to virtual classroom The need to plan for interaction Challenges of designing activities Mike and Jo discuss customising your virtual classroom and using 3rd party tools More information www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.commun…
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To gain students' love and respect, we must first give them love and respect. To be a powerful teacher in general, we must be lovable. Today's episode finishes up our series on the character traits of VIRTUAL teachers (in my opinion). Next week we start our new series where I work through The Handbook for the New Art and Science of Teaching by Robe…
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Katrina Schlenvogt is in her 4th year as a virtual teacher! However only ever taught Virtually!!! EVER. Period! This was also one of my first interviews. I'm just straight-up excited in this episode and it's apparent! Please forgive me for being such a newb :D But please learn all that you can from Katrina! She's incredible! Join the conversation o…
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To be a powerful teacher we must be ambitious. I'm not talking about teacher of the year or the next promotion. I mean helping out kids reach a high goal! To do that we must be their best coach! Research, set goals, train, etc. Seriously if you haven't read The Handbook for the New Art and Science of Teaching by Robert J. Marzano you need to! Yes, …
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Collaboration is a vital component of any teacher's success. However, sometimes when we feel like an island, we work as an island. Even though we are virtual teachers, we need to make every effort to collaborate and work together. In my experience, it is the only way for my ideas to go from good to great. Ashley is passionate about collaboration an…
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In this episode…. Platform and hardware choices The importance of engagement Facilitation basics Design planning Starting the session right Setting expectations for your attendees Jo and mike’s tips and stories Section start time Platform – 4 minutes Hardware – 10 minutes Engagement – 20 minutes Design – 40 minutes Starting well – 59 minutes Storie…
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To be a powerful virtual teacher, sometimes it means understanding the unknown. Sometimes it means that you show grace to families experiencing the indescribable. What it does not mean is that you lower your expectations for every excuse under the sun. Hold true to your expectations but maybe show grace to those who need it the most. Furthermore, t…
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During a time where everyone is being thrown into virtual education, it is Julie's (and mine too) hope that everyone will have a more positive mindset of virtual education. Teaching is Teaching no matter where it is happening. Julie Harley is a High School American Lit teacher at Ohio Virtual Academy and it is her mission to change the negative sti…
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Today is week 4 of our 7 Week Serius on the qualities I think it takes to be a powerful virtual teacher! This week is all about being a Teachable Teacher. Currently, virtual education is growing due to the COVID19 school shutdown. In my experience, the teachers who transition the best to virtual education are the teachable ones. Not the ones that s…
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There is no way that Jennifer and I could have foreseen the circumstances we would be in today. Even though this conversation took place back in December 2019, everything is still so relevant for the world we live in today March 2020. Jennifer is a middle school music teacher for Wyoming Virtual Academy, a K12 ambassador, a virtual school advocate,…
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Today is week 3 of our 7 Week Serius on the qualities I think it takes to be a powerful virtual teacher! This week is all about being a Reflective Teacher. There is so much peer-reviewed research out there on the idea of being reflective not only in the education field. In preparation for this week's episode, I was surprised to find something that …
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Erin Cogburn joined me on the podcast today and gave so many nuggets of inspiration and advice for teachers #newtovirtual. Whether you are brand new to the full-time world of virtual teaching or here temporarily due to unfortunate circumstances (covid19), the virtual teaching community is here to support you! Resources Discussed: Teach Your Monster…
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Today is week 2 of our 7 Week Serius on the qualities I think it takes to be a powerful virtual teacher! This week is all about being an Intentional Teacher. In 1976 Robert J. Menges wrong a book called The Intentional Teacher. Although in the 70s virtual teaching was not a thing yet, many of the principals still apply. How are you being intentiona…
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Battleship, Robots, Organization, OH MY!! Tracey Fuller is a 4th-grade teacher and the 3-5 Lead Teacher at Highpoint Virtual Charter Academy in Michigan! She is my most recent inspiration to all the new little games I do in my classroom and I knew I had to share! Her wisdom has already boosted my students' engagement (which was already really high)…
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Today starts a 7 Week Serius on the qualities I think it takes to be a powerful virtual teacher! The first quality I believe every virtual teacher needs to have is vehement. We all need to be passionate but the question is how? Let's start the conversation but please then head on over to our social media pages to keep it going! See you there! Join …
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