Elena Aguilar, a renowned advocate for a human-first approach to coaching, shares her transformative insights on education. She discusses the power of self-reflection and emotional intelligence in personal growth. The conversation dives into empathetic coaching, highlighting how active listening can empower both students and teachers. Aguilar stresses the importance of aligning personal values with daily decisions to enhance fulfillment, and she emphasizes creating inclusive, human-centered learning environments that prioritize individual needs.

Toni Rose is joined by Perla Lujan and Mary Thomas to talk about the importance of critical thinking in the learning process, as well as innovative approaches to building the skill of critical thought in the time of social media and generative AI. Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog. Show Notes More info on the Distinguished Modern Classrooms Educator application process IB Extended Essay Project Based Learning MCP Podcast episode on using AI in the classroom with Joyce Pereira Sustainable Development Goals MLA citation format for TikTok and ChatGPT/other generative AI platforms Email Mary at mary.thomas@dcinternationalschool.org and follow her on Twitter (X) @msmarythomas  Follow Perla on Twitter (X) @teacherperlalz Contact us, follow us online, and learn more: Email us questions and feedback at: podcast@modernclassrooms.org Send us an audio note and we'll include it on a future episode! Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (remember you can tweet us questions by using the hashtag #askMCP) Kareem: @kareemfarah23 on Twitter Toni Rose: @classroomflex on Twitter and Instagram The Modern Classroom Project Modern Classrooms Online Course Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom! The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to TeachSpecial Guests: Mary Thomas and Perla Lujan.

Betsy Potash is an advocate for creativity in education, dedicated to enhancing student engagement. In this engaging discussion, she shares her journey from traditional to innovative teaching methods. Betsy emphasizes the importance of fostering creativity in tackling everyday challenges, especially during the pandemic. The conversation also highlights the relevance of real-life experiences in the classroom and the balance between technology and hands-on learning. Ultimately, it’s about empowering educators to create joyful and meaningful learning environments.

Toni Rose is joined by Cecelia to talk about the benefits of attending conferences, writing proposals, and Cecelia's journey into becoming a frequent conference presenter. Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog. Show Notes More info on MCP Webinars and Scholarships Screencastify ISTE LACUE Peardeck NASBE ISTE Certification Connect with Cecelia on X (Twitter) @cecelia21082 MCP events for the week of 11/20/2023 Teacher Leader Gathering, Monday, November 20th at 6:00 PM Eastern - Register Contact us, follow us online, and learn more: Email us questions and feedback at: podcast@modernclassrooms.org Send us an audio note and we'll include it on a future episode! Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (remember you can tweet us questions by using the hashtag #askMCP) Kareem: @kareemfarah23 on Twitter Toni Rose: @classroomflex on Twitter and Instagram The Modern Classroom Project Modern Classrooms Online Course Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom! The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: Learning to TeachSpecial Guest: Cecelia Gillam.

Toni Rose is joined by Desirae Núñez to talk about shifting mindsets around teacher workloads and ways to find balance by holding ourselves to a 40-hour work week Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog. Show Notes MCP on the Cult of Pedagogy Podcast: Everything You Need To Know About Building A Great Screencast Video How to Create a Self-Paced Classroom Setting up Mastery-Based Grading in your Classroom Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers and The 40-Hour Teacher Work Week Eisenhower Matrix Angela Watson's Reflective Teacher Planner Connect with Desirae by email at dnunez@stanunion.k12.ca.us and on Instagram @desirae_nunez More info on Scholarships Learning experiences for the week of 11/13/2023: Creating Leaders out of Teachers, November 14th at 1:00 PM Eastern - Register Here Using PearDeck in your Modern Classroom, November 14th at 6:00 PM Eastern - Register Here Virtual Mentorship Program 30-Minute Info Session, November 15th, 4:00 PM Eastern - Register Here Monthly Q&A Session, November 15th at 5:00 PM Eastern - Register Here Math in a Modern Classroom (interactive workshop), November 16th, 6:0 PM Eastern - Register Here Contact us, follow us online, and learn more: Email us questions and feedback at: podcast@modernclassrooms.org Send us an audio note and we'll include it on a future episode! Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj Kareem: @kareemfarah23 on Twitter Toni Rose: @classroomflex on Twitter and Instagram The Modern Classroom Project Modern Classrooms Online Course Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom! The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to TeachSpecial Guest: Desirae Nunez.

Toni Rose is joined by Joyce Pereira to discuss AI in the classroom, including using AI tools for time management and productivity, enhancing learning experiences, exploring innovation beyond technology, ethical and inclusive innovation, and customizable learning. They also discuss the importance of human oversight and address concerns about AI in education.

Toni Rose is joined by Eddie Santiago to discuss National Board certification for teachers and some of the programs the organization offers, as well as the process for obtaining certification, and the benefits of having being a National Board Certified Teacher Show Notes More info on MCP Webinars and Scholarships Leader Series Session 4 - Beyond Absenteeism: Equity by Design, Tuesday, October 31, 1pm ET. Register here.  [National Board for Professional Teaching Standards](https://www.nbpts.org/ [Education Leaders of Color](https://www.edloc.org/) A Nation At Risk: The Imperative for Educational Reform(1983) National Board’s NAME - Network of Accomplished Minoritized Educators NBPTS Score Release FAQs National Board Conversations Podcast Follow Eddie on Instagram @eddistotle Contact us, follow us online, and learn more: Email us questions and feedback at: podcast@modernclassrooms.org Send us an audio note and we'll include it on a future episode! Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (remember you can tweet us questions by using the hashtag #askMCP) Kareem: @kareemfarah23 on Twitter Toni Rose: @classroomflex on Twitter and Instagram The Modern Classroom Project Modern Classrooms Online Course Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom! The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to TeachSpecial Guest: Edward Santiago.

Toni Rose is joined by Livia Matteucci and Pauline Salgado to discuss their roles and their approach to their work as school counselors. Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog. Show Notes Roadtrip Nation Pauline’s LinkedIn Asian Counseling and Referral Service Livia’s LinkedIn Eastside Catholic College Counseling Tips for Educators Contact us, follow us online, and learn more: Email us questions and feedback at: podcast@modernclassrooms.org Send us an audio note and we'll include it on a future episode! Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (remember you can tweet us questions by using the hashtag #askMCP) Kareem: @kareemfarah23 on Twitter Toni Rose: @classroomflex on Twitter and Instagram The Modern Classroom Project Modern Classrooms Online Course Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom! The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to TeachSpecial Guests: Livia Matteucci and Pauline Salgado.

Since we have been focusing on social emotional learning these past couple of episodes, we’re taking a break this week as a way of self-care. We hope that you are finding ways to rest and celebrate your being every single day. Show Notes Leader Series - Register here Writing in a Modern Classroom - Register here Q&A - Register here Contact us, follow us online, and learn more: Email us questions and feedback at: podcast@modernclassrooms.org Send us an audio note and we'll include it on a future episode! Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (remember you can tweet us questions by using the hashtag #askMCP) Kareem: @kareemfarah23 on Twitter Toni Rose: @classroomflex on Twitter and Instagram The Modern Classroom Project Modern Classrooms Online Course Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom! The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to Teach

Monte is joined by Maddie Richer to discuss the importance of addressing students' social and emotional wellbeing and ways to implement SEL in a Modern Classroom. Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog Show Notes More info on MCP Webinars and Scholarships SEL - Social Emotional Learning Building Community with Restorative Circles Brotherhood Sister Sol Ramapo restorative justice trainings  Follow Maddie on Instagram @madelinegricher Contact us, follow us online, and learn more: Email us questions and feedback at: podcast@modernclassrooms.org Send us an audio note and we'll include it on a future episode! Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (remember you can tweet us questions by using the hashtag #askMCP) Kareem: @kareemfarah23 on Twitter Toni Rose: @classroomflex on Twitter and Instagram The Modern Classroom Project Modern Classrooms Online Course Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom! The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to TeachSpecial Guest: Madeline Richer.