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Dec 29, 2016

Molly and Weston talk Charlie Brown teaching. What is it that makes adults so boring to kids? How do we connect with them in ways that are authentic so that we aren't just noise in the room? Are you a big ME little you communicator? Also...can you conquer the Charlie Brown head drawing challenge?

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Dec 21, 2016

"Last week I gave a fire safety talk and nobody paid any attention. It’s my own fault for using PowerPoint. PowerPoint is boring." 
 
Curiosity is the root of engagement. How do we allow kids to experience curiosity in excellent experiential learning moments? How do we avoid the pitfalls of bad experiential learning....

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Dec 15, 2016

What can The Sound of Music teach us about engaging students using music? We use music to teach kids the alphabet. It works great! Why do we stop? Maria and the Von Trapp children teach us a lesson in changing our strategy rather than resorting to the old stand by of saying things again, louder and slower. Also,...

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Dec 8, 2016

You'll shoot your eye out! Weston and Molly dig in to a Christmas classic to talk about looking at learning through the eyes of a student. We also take a look at the feedback Ralphie gets on his paper. It's about as good as a pink bunny pajama set. Ho ho hope you enjoy this week's show!

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Jun 9, 2016

Dr. Kecia Ray is on the podcast! The ISTE Chair and Executive Director of the Center for Digital Education talks Sheldon from the Big Bang Theory, the educators who changed the trajectory of her career, ISTE's annual conference, and her hopes for the future of digital learning in America. This one's a personal...

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