Former classroom teacher, former online teacher, published author and mother of three, Autumn McKay, joins the show to share her tips on reducing screen time with your kids and balancing "all the things" with so many people (and kids) now working from home.  Free Gift for Teach and Coach GA listeners! www.bestmomideas.com/teach-and-coach-ga or Click HERE! Autumn's Resources Autumn's Blog and link to amazing books! Recommend Books Glow Kids Thank you  Thank you for taking the time to listen! If you haven't already, please share the Podcast with a friend and follow me on Twitter for mo ..read more

Former student and current student teacher Abbie Hogsten joins the show to share her experiences student teaching and discusses what she is looking forward to as a soon to be classroom teacher.  Want to join the show and share all the amazing things you are doing as an educator? Please reach out and connect at teachandcoachga@yahoo.com or send me a message on Twitter @teachandcoachga. You can also find additional content at Teach and Coach GA. Thank you for listening. Have a great day! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-barkes/message ..read more

Joe Urban, Director of Food and Nutrition Services for Greenville County Schools joins the show to share how he and his team are changing the way school food is viewed.  Shout out to Literal App for sponsoring this episode! Want to learn more about Literal? Go HERE to see how this stunning new ed tech tool can engage your readers. Want a free educator trial?!? Go to literalapp.com and enter promo code Teach. Thank you to Literal for sponsoring this episode. Be sure to follow them on Twitter for more info! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-barkes/m ..read more

CEO and Co-Founder of Literal, Lawton Smith, joins the show to talk about why Literal was created and how it can help engage readers in your classroom.  Want to learn more about Literal? Go HERE to see how this stunning new ed tech tool can engage your readers. Want a free educator trial?!? Go to literalapp.com and enter promo code Teach. Thank you to Literal for sponsoring this episode. Be sure to follow them on Twitter for more info! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-barkes/message ..read more

Thank you for listening to the show! If you don't already, be sure to subscribe on your favorite Podcast platform and tell a friend about the show! If you would like to get in touch with Jennifer, you will find several contact methods below: Twitter Instagram Email: librarylew@gmail.com Thank you again to Smore for sponsoring this episode! If you would like to sign up for a paid plan with Smore and get loaded up with Smore Swag, you can do that HERE.  After signing up, reach out to them through email (support@smore.com) or Twitter (@smorenewsletter) and let them know you heard about Smore ..read more

Welcome to Season 2 of The Teach & Coach GA Podcast! New episodes launch August 5th, and I can't wait to share the amazing thoughts and ideas of educators across the nation!  Interested in joining the show? Send me a message on Twitter or check out my website for additional information.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-barkes/message ..read more

In this episode we are joined by Michelle Grant, Instructional Coach and all around Rock Star! She shares her passion for instructional coaching and breaks down how she prepares teachers to work with at-risk learners. Plus, Michelle explains how STEAM has impacted her school! Have a question for Michelle? Reach out on Twitter @mgrant_ils Interested in joining the show to share about the amazing things you are doing as an educator both inside and outside of the classroom? Contact me via: Twitter Email: teachandcoachga@yahoo.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho ..read more

A Quick Q&A sharing two of my favorite tips for both online and classroom teachers.  Want to join the show and share all you are doing as an educator here in Georgia? You can reach me via: Email: teachandcoachga@yahoo.com Twitter: @teachandcoachga Have a great week! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-barkes/message ..read more

The man, the myth, the legend, Steve Heimler from Heimler's History joins the show to share his insights into creating engaging videos and content for students. Learn how imitation can help teachers find their own voice, how telling a story can grab the attention of our students, and how a couple of "accidents" got this whole YouTube thing going for Steve.  Have a question for Steve? Find his contact page from his website HERE. Or reach out to Steve on Instagram HERE.  Have you seen Steve's videos on YouTube? Check them out below, subscribe, and turn on those notifications so you don ..read more

This is one of my favorite episodes so far! Kaelin Stevens from Forsyth Virtual Academy shares her process for creating engaging personal fitness, health, and wellness courses for her students. She shares how feedback, a focus user experience, and clear instructions help create the framework for an engaging online course.  Have a question for Kaelin? You can reach her at kstevens@forsyth.k12.ga.us Want to join the show and share all you are doing as an educator here in Georgia? You can reach me via:  Email: teachandcoachga@yahoo.com Twitter: @teachandcoachga Have a great week! --- S ..read more