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Descriptions of effective teaching often depict an idealized form of "perfect" instruction. Yet, pursuing perfection in teaching, which depends on children's behavior, is ultimately futile. To be effective, lessons and educators need to operate with about 75% efficiency. The remaining 25% can be impactful, but expecting it in every lesson, every day, is unrealistic. Perfection in teaching may be unattainable, but progress is not. Whether you are aiming for the 75% effectiveness mark or striving for continuous improvement, this podcast will guide you in that endeavor.
Unknown Host hosts Better Teaching: Only Stuff That Works.
In this episode, I talk about how to get a faster and more effective start to coaching this year. This podcast sponsored by: The Bell Ringer, a weekly newsletter providing news, tools, and resources on the science of lea
Everyone says one of the most effective ways to teach new content is by using explicit instruction. But fewer teachers than you might think can deliver an effective explicit instruction lesson. Dr. Tavernetti wrote Teach
Beth Hawks talks about her new book, Show Your Work: Teaching Smarter with the Science of Learning as well as her professional path to the Science of Learning and how she utilized it in her teaching. This podcast sponsor
This is latest in our series of Thinking Out Loud. In this episode Zach Grosell and I talk about your year in consulting and a plethora of other topics. Links: Just Tell Them: The Power of Explanations and Explicit Teach
Jane Wagner spent more than 30 years as a teacher and driving force of an award-winning K-8 Visual and Performing Arts magnet school. In this episode we discuss the challenges of maintaining a quality thematic school. Ge
In this episode, I talk about what takes more time than we think when it comes to implementation, and what takes longer than we think. Links: Gene's Books: Teach Fast Maximizing the Impact of Coaching Cycles Digital Capt
In this episode Dr. Anthony Fitzpatrick talks about a unique apprenticeship program designed to enhance skills of teachers and facilitate movement on the salary schedule all without intrusive amounts of time after regula
In this episode, Gene Tavernetti speaks with Dr. Randy Palisoc, a passionate educator known for his innovative approach to teaching math. Dr. Palisoc shares his experiences and strategies for making math easy for student
In this solo episode, Gene Tavernetti breaks down why most "we do" approaches to guided practice don't work. Using decimal addition as a teaching example, he shows how to isolate and pre-teach the key concept before prac
In this episode, host Gene Tavernetti speaks with Sean Morrissey, a fifth-grade teacher and former school psychologist, about his structured, research-based approach to vocabulary instruction. Sean shares his four-part d
In this episode Gene shares some thoughts about what he has learned about what NOT to do when it comes to providing professional development and support for teachers and staff. Links: Gene's Books: Teach Fast Maximizing
Rachel Canter didn’t just report on the Mississippi Marathon—she was involved from the beginning of the state’s long journey toward educational improvement. In this episode, we discuss why meaningful change took so long
In this episode, Dr. Groshell and I discuss how to begin when providing support to teachers. Both Zach and Gene currently work in schools supporting teachers in their quest to be their best for students. Dr. Zach Groshel
In this episode, Dr. Brian Poncy shares the story behind his free math fact fluency program, Facts on Fire . We explore how the program started, how it has evolved over time, and what classroom teachers can realistically
In this episode, Bob shares his professional journey—from his early years in Fresno Unified School District, one of the largest districts in California, to leading a small rural district, and ultimately returning to Fres
Elana Gordon is the fifth Goyen Fellow to join the podcast. Like the others before her, she is a knowledgeable and skilled educator who shares her expertise through videos, blogs, and a highly regarded podcast focused on
In this episode teacher leader Laura Stam shares personal experiences in her journey to continual improvement in her teaching practice. Laura also describes her experience of participating in an instructional coaching cy
In this episode Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath and I discuss his new book; Digital Delusion and the intersection of what science knows about how we learn and the impacts of technology on that learning. LinkedIn: https://www.li
Dr. Olivia Mullins returns to the podcast to discuss her work teaching science with primary grade students. We discuss how she is using research in improving students' reading comprehension in the science lessons. LInks:
AJ Crabill explains that school boards should represent community values and set student outcome goals—not micromanage operations. Effective boards match words with actions by consistently monitoring learning data, while
Zach Groshell
educator
4 appearances on this show
Dr. Bob Nelson
Director of Communications · Mesa Chamber of Commerce
1 appearance on this show
Jared Cooney Horvath
neuroscientist, educator, best-selling author
3 appearances on this show
Sarah Oberle
Ed.D.
3 appearances on this show
Mitch Weathers
Resilient Schools
1 appearance on this show
Blake Harvard
educator and author
2 appearances on this show
Carl Hendrick
educator, researcher, co-author · Academica University of Applied Sciences
1 appearance on this show
Doug Lemov
author of Teach Like a Champion · Uncommon School
1 appearance on this show
Meg Lee
Learning Science Partners
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Nidhi Sachdeva
1 appearance on this show
David Griffith
Client Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi Asset Solutions · Thomas B. Fordham
1 appearance on this show
Robert Pondiscio
senior fellow and vice president for external affairs · Thomas B. Fordham Institute
1 appearance on this show
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