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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 Apr 05, 2023
Social Emotional Learning with Patrick Cook-Deegan: #125
Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
Patrick Cook-Deegan is one of today’s outstanding educational thought leaders. His expertise and passion lie in how to transform schools from the inside out using SEL. Patrick is the Founder and CEO of the K-12 SEL curriculum provider Wayfinder. In this episode Patrick shares his expertise regarding Social Emotional Learning.
To contact Patrick Cook-Deegan visit: withwayfinder.com

Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
Essential Elements Every Elementary Classroom Needs: #124
Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
Organizing the modern elementary classroom is not as simple as putting cute little name tags on students' desks and then calling it a day. In this episode we talk about the essential elements every elementary classroom needs to implement.

Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Mental Health and Well-Being Tips for Teachers: #123
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
It’s very important for teachers to prioritize and commit to taking care of their mental health and well-being – which helps one to have more positive energy for themselves, their students and their families. In this episode we will discuss several tips on how one can do this.

Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
Creating Meaning & Motivation in the Elementary Classroom with Kim Sutton: #122
Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
In this episode we discuss creating meaning and motivation in the elementary classroom with special guest Kim Sutton. Kim is a fabulous presenter, who has taught thousands of teachers the joy and excitement of “hands-on” math. Kim’s teaching experience includes over 40 years of classroom teaching, time as a regional math specialist and as a university instructor. Kim has worked with over 500 districts nationally and internationally as a staff development consultant. A former Associate Director of Project AIMS, Kim has a master’s degree in Mathematics Education and has been the keynote speaker for state and regional math conferences.
To contact Kim Sutton visit: creativemathematics.com
