
Gene Tavernetti
Friend of Zach Groshell and co-host on this episode, contributing expertise in teaching and professional development.
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Jan 20, 2025 • 40min
S4E19: Thinking Out Loud… Is Rehearsal Necessary for Effective Coaching and PD?
In this engaging discussion, Gene Tavernetti, an expert in teaching and professional development, teams up with Zach Groshell to explore the crucial role of rehearsal in coaching. They delve into how modeling and interactive practice can transform professional development for teachers. The conversation highlights the importance of tailored coaching, constructive feedback, and building trust within educational environments. Additionally, they examine the delicate balance of providing feedback while maintaining teacher confidence, encouraging a supportive culture for continuous growth.

Sep 5, 2024 • 48min
S4E1: Just Tell Them – The Power of Explanations and Explicit Teaching
Gene Tavernetti, a passionate advocate for effective modeling in education, joins Dr. Zach Groshell to dive into the importance of explicit teaching strategies. They discuss how clear explanations can reduce cognitive overload and boost student understanding. Tavernetti emphasizes rehearsing explanations to enhance teaching clarity and the art of storytelling to captivate students' attention. The conversation highlights the 'I do, we do, you do' approach, stressing that effective learning is rooted in active engagement and clear communication.