Modern Classrooms Project Podcast

The Modern Classrooms Project
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Jan 21, 2024 • 55min

Episode 173: Indigenous Teaching Practices

Toni Rose is joined by Micah Daniels for a conversation on culturally responsive education for indigenous students and communities. Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog. Show Notes Learn more about MCP at FETC [Helen Thomas](https://www.edsurge.com/writers/helen-thomas The Inconvenient Indian, by Thomas King An Indigenous People's History of the United States, by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz This is not a Peace Pipe, by Dale Turner Flip (formerly Flipgrid) Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week 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: Micah Daniels.
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Jan 14, 2024 • 49min

Episode 172: Genially

Zach is joined by Cat Spencer of Genially to discuss the platform and how it can be used to enhance blended materials in a modern classroom and beyond. Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog. Show Notes Genially Genially Templates Genially on Youtube Genially Academy Becky Keene Escape Games Follow Cat on Twitter/X @catspencer21 Follow Genially on social media @geniallyofficial Genially Jukebox Template Name That Tune Template Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week Want to create an interactive learning experience for your learners? Join our first of three Learner Series with Genially starting Tuesday, January 16, 6pm ET. Register here. Looking for ways to take care of your being? We’re partnering with edWell to talk more about addressing well-being in education on Thursday, January 18, 6pm ET. 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 TeachSpecial Guest: Cat Spencer.
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Jan 7, 2024 • 57min

Episode 171: Resetting MCP

Toni Rose is joined by Kendal Giacomini to talk about resetting a modern classroom mid-year (after a long break) and her new role at MCP. Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog. Show Notes You can email Kendal at MCP Implementation Support at implementation.support@modernclassrooms.org, or directly at kendal.giacomini@modernclassrooms.org Learn more about becoming a Distinguished Modern Classsrooms Educator here, and learn more about our Los Angeles Educator Scholarhip here. You can reach Avery at avery.balasbas@modernclassrooms.org Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week 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
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Dec 24, 2023 • 57min

Episode 170: The Role of the School Psychologist

Toni Rose is joined by Cassie Johnson to discuss the role of the school psychologist. Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog. Show Notes More info on becoming a Distinguished Modern Classrooms Educator Whole Child Theory Growth Mindset (from Carol Dweck's Mindset worksfrom Carol Dweck's Mindset Works) UNO Jenga Email Cassie at cjohnsoneds@gmail.com 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: Cassie Johnson.
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Dec 17, 2023 • 1h 4min

Episode 169: Physically Accessible Learning Spaces

Toni Rose is joined by B.A. List to talk about the importance of creating physically accessible learning environments. Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog. Show Notes More info on becoming a Distinguished Modern Classrooms Educator Switch Adapted Devices Eye Gaze Devices 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: Elizabeth List.
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Dec 10, 2023 • 44min

Episode 168: Coaching for Equity

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.
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Dec 3, 2023 • 55min

Episode 167: Research and Critical Thinking

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.
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Nov 26, 2023 • 53min

Episode 166: Spark Creativity

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.
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Nov 19, 2023 • 1h 5min

Episode 165: Attending Conferences

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.
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Nov 12, 2023 • 57min

Episode 164: The 40-Hour Work Week

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.

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