We’re taking a brief hiatus for the summer, but be sure to keep up with the latest from TCEA online and at our TCEA events. Extra Credit Learn more about the Research-based Teaching and Learning Conference. Learn more about the 2022 TCEA Convention & Exposition. Send your questions and ideas about future episodes to podcast@tcea.org. Facebook: facebook.com/tcea.org/ Twitter: @TCEA Instagram: tcea_org Pinterest: tceaorg Music by Patrick Patrikios   ..read more

We all want to implement teaching strategies that accelerate learning. Finding the right methods, however, can be a challenge. We’re here to help, as TCEA’s professional learning experts dig into the research to find what’s most effective in teaching. Homework TechNotes: “Teaching Strategies That Work” Extra Credit Learn more about the Research-based Teaching and Learning Conference. Learn more about the 2022 TCEA Convention & Exposition. Send your questions and ideas about future episodes to podcast@tcea.org. Facebook: facebook.com/tcea.org/ Twitter: @TCEA Instagram:&n ..read more

We’re marking our 90th episode by sharing some thought-provoking and useful clips from our most recent TCEA Elementary Technology Conference. Every kid needs a champion | Rita Pierson Check out TCEA’s professional learning courses. Learn more about the 2022 TCEA Convention & Exposition. Send your questions and ideas about future episodes to podcast@tcea.org. Facebook: facebook.com/tcea.org/ Twitter: @TCEA Instagram: tcea_org Pinterest: tceaorg Music by Unicorn Heads ..read more

During the pandemic, the ways educators communicated with parents and guardians changed. Guest speaker Nadia Tamez-Robledo of EdSurge explains how, for some parents of special education students, it was a change for the better. Homework Nadia Tamez-Robledo: “Technology Made Special Education Parents Better Advocates During the Pandemic“ Emily Tate: “Here Come the Virtual Academies“ Extra credit Check out our Google Summer Camp. Learn more about the 2022 TCEA Convention & Exposition. Send your questions and ideas about future episodes to podcast@tcea.org. Facebook: faceb ..read more

Violet Christensen and Courtney Groskin join the club to explore what learning coaches have discovered about supporting teachers and student during the pandemic, and what lessons they hope to carry forward. Homework Top Five Instructional Coaching Practices to Carry Forward Violet Christensen: @vhchristensen Courtney Groskin: @MissGroskin C3: Connecting Coaches’ Cognition Podcast: @C3Coaches C3: Connecting Coaches’ Cognition Podcast Website   IDCC: Inter-District Coaching Collaborative Website Extra credit Check out our Google Summer Camp. Learn more about the 2022 TCEA Conventi ..read more

This week’s guest speaker is Danielle Sullivan, National Director of Content and Implementation at Curriculum Associates. She takes us through the meaning behind self-care for educators, and how you can develop healthy ways to recharge and reconnect with your work and your passions. Homework Danielle Sullivan: Teacher Self-Care 101 The Connection Cure: Why Educators Need Balance, Laughter, and Community More Than Ever Extra credit Check out our Google Summer Camp. Learn more about the 2022 TCEA Convention & Exposition. Send your questions and ideas about future episodes to ..read more

Summer is an important time in education. It’s a chance to relax, catch up, and even keep learning. Miguel Guhlin explains how TCEA’s more than 50 streamlined, self-paced courses can help you get ahead in the new school year. Homework TCEA Courses Extra credit Check out the 2021 Elementary Technology Conference. Learn more about the 2022 TCEA Convention & Exposition. Send your questions and ideas about future episodes to podcast@tcea.org. Facebook: facebook.com/tcea.org/ Twitter: @TCEA Instagram: tcea_org Pinterest: tceaorg Music by Jeremy Blake ..read more

Dr. Susan Rivers, Executive Director and Chief Scientist of iThrive Games Foundation, talks to the club about the power of simulation activities to help build social-emotional learning, civics education, and critical thinking skills in secondary students. Homework See the iThrive Sim here Read the iThrive annual report here (PDF) Extra credit Check out the 2021 Elementary Technology Conference. Learn more about the 2022 TCEA Convention & Exposition. Send your questions and ideas about future episodes to podcast@tcea.org. Facebook: facebook.com/tcea.org/ Twitter: @T ..read more

This week, TCEA’s Dr. Bruce Ellis talks about different ways to provide inspiration and maintain positive relationships with students at the end of a challenging school year. Extra credit Check out the 2021 Elementary Technology Conference. Learn more about the 2022 TCEA Convention & Exposition. Send your questions and ideas about future episodes to podcast@tcea.org. Facebook: facebook.com/tcea.org/ Twitter: @TCEA Instagram: tcea_org Pinterest: tceaorg Music by Vibe Tracks ..read more

Dr. Stepan Mekhitarian, Interim Director of Innovation, Instruction, Assessment and Accountability at Glendale Unified School District, discusses lessons on blended learning, differentiation, and formative assessment learned during remote learning. The Essential Blended Learning PD Planner: Where Classroom Practice Meets Distance Learning Use coupon code TESHIP stepanmekhitarian.com @StepanMek Extra credit Check out the 2021 Elementary Technology Conference. Send your questions and ideas about future episodes to podcast@tcea.org. Facebook: facebook.com/tcea.org/ Twitter: @TCEA Instagram: tcea_ ..read more