Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators
Shifting Schools is a thought-provoking podcast that explores the latest trends, strategies, and tools in K-12 education. Hosted by educators Jeff Utecht and Tricia Friedman, the podcast provides a platform for teachers, administrators, and education thought leaders to share their experiences and insights on how to improve teaching and learning. From innovative approaches in classroom management to leveraging technology for personalized learning, Shifting Schools tackles the most pressing issues facing K12 educators today. Whether you are a seasoned teacher or a new educator, this podcast will inspire you to think outside the box and shift your educational approach. Tune in to Shifting Schools to gain new perspectives, share ideas, and join a community of passionate educators who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of their students.
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Latest episodes
Jun 16, 2021 • 12min
Episode 164: The Unspoken Rules of SEL
Links mentioned in this episode: Download our free guide here: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs Thank you to our sponsor of this episode Mote: justmote.me/shiftingschools Mindshift Article mentioned in podcast: https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/57720/how-schools-can-help-kids-heal-after-a-year-of-crisis-and-uncertainty
Jun 9, 2021 • 13min
Episode 163: Making small shifts matters in big ways for SEL
Links mentioned in this episode: Thank to Prezi Video our show sponsor: Get your free upgrade at: https://prez.is/shift/ Download this weeks free guide along with 39 others at: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs
Jun 2, 2021 • 12min
Episode 162: Shifting into Summer
Links mentioned in this episode: Free Guide: Shifting into Summerhttp://bit.ly/shiftingintosummer www.shiftingschools.com Schools finding home in hopeless time https://www.edutopia.org/article/schools-finding-hope-hopeless-time Start a to don't list https://ideas.ted.com/is-your-to-do-list-making-you-nuts-start-a-to-dont-list-instead-with-inspiration-from-author-adam-grant/ Power of podcast episode https://sospodcast.org/episode157/ Leading Equity Podcast https://www.leadingequitycenter.com/podcast Hechinger Report https://hechingerreport.org/twenty-six-studies-point-to-more-play-for-young-children/
May 26, 2021 • 29min
Episode 161: Shifting PD Praxis: Reimagining our Recipe
This Week’s Free Guide: http://bit.ly/SSportportfolios 3 Part Podcast Challenge Surveyhttps://forms.gle/CD1aEWUT9AmiVGYn7 For all 3 parts of this PD Praxis Challengeshiftingschools.com Links/research mentioned in this episode http://rbteach.com/blogs/courage-lead https://education-reimagined.org/educators-as-futurists-a-conversation-with-stanford-d-school-leaders/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcHT10xICKg https://www.ambition.org.uk/blog/designing-effective-professional-development/ https://hbr.org/2017/01/the-neuroscience-of-trust http://www.ascd.org/publications/books/109004/chapters/What-Makes-a-Question-Essential%A2.aspx
May 19, 2021 • 28min
Episode 160: Shifting PD Praxis: Independent and Interdependent PD
Links mentioned in this episode: Our show sponsor Mote:justmote.me/shiftingschools Free Guide for Challenge: Coaching Conversationshttps://bit.ly/SScoachingconversations Join our newsletter and explore all the resources to support you in undertaking the challenge for this week http://shiftingschools.com Sarah Presteridge in the February 2009 issue of Teacher Development Journal (login required) http://eds.a.ebscohost.com/eds/detail/detail?vid=1&sid=44a35cf7-f5bd-4968-a3f7-c45cc0bb78e2%40sdc-v-sessmgr01&bdata=JkF1dGhUeXBlPWlwLHNzbyZzaXRlPWVkcy1saXZl#db=ehh&AN=39768751
May 12, 2021 • 12min
Episode 159: Shifting PD Praxis: Protocols are the Structure to Thinking
Links mentioned in this episode: Join our newsletter http://shiftingschools.com Free Guide: Top Ten Protocols http://bit.ly/10protocols2021 Your next greater hire is graduating from a community college https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-04-26-your-next-great-hire-is-graduating-from-a-community-college
May 5, 2021 • 49min
Episode 158: Instructional Coaches and Coaching Coaches
Mentioned in this episode: Free PDF Guide: http://bit.ly/SScoachingconversations Shifting Schools Coaching Program: https://www.shiftingschools.com/store/p/sscoaching-2 Measuring Coaching Impact: https://skillshop.exceedlms.com/student/path/37078/activity/52791 Generating Coaching Enthusiasm in Your School: https://skillshop.exceedlms.com/student/path/37078/activity/52794
May 3, 2021 • 6min
Bounce Episode: Teacher Appreciation Week
Mentioned in this episode: Our Free Guide: Tapping into the power of podcastsbit.ly/TAWeek2021 The Real Solution to Learning Loss: Valuing Teachers and the Teaching Professionhttps://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-04-27-the-real-solution-to-learning-loss-valuing-teachers-and-the-teaching-profession Looking for ways to use our podcast with your team? https://www.shiftingschools.com/eplcs Learn more about our all inclusive plan for your PLC https://www.shiftingschools.com/store/empowered-plcs
Apr 28, 2021 • 12min
Episode 157: The Power of Podcasts
Mentioned in this episode: Our Show Sponsor: Motehttp://justmote.me/shiftingschools Our Free Guide: Tapping into the power of podcastshttp://bit.ly/SSpowerofpodcasts Audiobooks or Reading? To Our Brains It Doesn’t Matterhttps://www.discovermagazine.com/mind/audiobooks-or-reading-to-our-brains-it-doesnt-matter The Benefit to Using Podcasts in the Classroomhttps://www.readingrockets.org/article/benefits-using-podcasts-classroom Looking for ways to use our podcast with your team? https://www.shiftingschools.com/eplcs Learn more about our all inclusive plan for your PLC https://www.shiftingschools.com/store/empowered-plcs
Apr 21, 2021 • 8min
Episode 156: It’s All About Community!
Mentioned in this episode: Free Guide: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs Looking for ways to use our podcast with your team? https://www.shiftingschools.com/eplcs Learn more about our all inclusive plan for your PLC https://www.shiftingschools.com/store/empowered-plcs
