Episode 201: Increasing Student and Teacher Confidence

Aug 11, 2024

Megan Meachum, a dedicated fifth-grade teacher, shares her inspiring journey with the Modern Classrooms Project after 15 years in education. She discusses how this innovative approach has rejuvenated her passion for teaching and helped her students thrive. The conversation highlights the importance of community support in rural education, the joy of rediscovering effective teaching methods, and strategies for fostering communication among diverse learners. Megan's insights illuminate the benefits of personalized learning and engaging assessments in today’s classroom.

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Intro

00:00 • 3min

Celebrating Innovation in Education

03:14 • 2min

Rediscovering Joy in Teaching

05:29 • 22min

Building Community in Rural Education

27:23 • 6min

Fostering Communication and Confidence in Student Learning

33:38 • 3min

Intentional Grading and Engaging Educator Events

37:04 • 2min

Differentiation in Education

39:01 • 16min