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Welcome to the Teacher RockStar Podcast, a weekly podcast hosted by Steve Hiles where tips and strategies critical to the first-year teacher are discussed. We will be sharing the latest educational research and best practices with the new teacher that I wish I had learned during my teacher preparation program.
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Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Habits of Resilient Educators: #172
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
In this episode we discuss the book, Habits of Resilient Educators by Lindsay Prendergast and Piper Lee. Their book is a beacon of support for new teachers embarking on their educational journey. The book's research offers practical insights and guidance that prove instrumental in navigating the challenges of the early years in education. It introduces crucial habits for resilience, empowering educators with strategies and exercises to strengthen their professional journey. By addressing common challenges, the book provides a roadmap for implementing resilient habits, offering a valuable resource for educators seeking to thrive despite the inevitable hurdles in the field.
To contact Dr. Lindsay Prendergast, visit here.
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Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
10 Skill Sets that Teachers Need to Coach: #171
Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
BILL COPLIN is founder and professor of the highly successful undergraduate Policy Studies Major at Syracuse University which has more than 200 majors annually. He is the Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence at the Maxwell School and College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University. An author of 110 books and articles, many of which are in education, he has taught and advised tens of thousands of undergraduates over his 50+ years of teaching. He has also trained more than 1,000 high school teachers, 100+ of which offer his freshman course in high school.
Bill Coplin’s mission is to equip students with the practical skills they need to have career success while leaving society better than they found it. His Skills Win Program seeks to improve education throughout the United States. Coplin’s mantra “Skills To Do Well and Do Good” has motivated generations of Syracuse University alumni to tackle 21st century challenges. In this episode Dr. Coplin walks us through the 10 skill sets that teachers need to coach.
To access the Skills Win! website, visit https://skillswin.syr.edu
For more information, contact Bill Coplin at wdcoplin@syr.edu
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Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Mastering the Art of Lesson Planning: #170
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
"Mastering the Art of Lesson Planning" is the focus of this episode. The episode unfolds five key points for new teachers, emphasizing the importance of clear learning goals, engaging introductions, varied content delivery, assessments, closure, and post-lesson reflection. The podcast underscores the significance of understanding students through surveys, check-ins, and conversations to tailor lessons effectively. It advocates for creative closures, such as reflection journals, to reinforce concepts.
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Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
The Guided Teacher: #169
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Jackie Scully, who holds a master’s degree, in education is an accomplished History and Psychology Teacher, recognized for her dedication to education. As the Creator and Host of The Teacher Story, she skillfully shares her personal journey and conducts insightful interviews with fellow educators. In this episode, we explore the pages of "The Guided Teacher" and tap into the profound wisdom of our esteemed guest, Jackie Scully.
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