Teaching Champions Brian Martin
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The Teaching Champions Podcast is dedicated to inspiring and bringing joy to educators who are serving others each and every day.
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Managing Physical and Mental Health, Stress Management, and Work-Life Wellness with Kevin Jost and Jason Paurus
If you ever feel tired, stressed out, or worn down from the work week then this episode is for you. This week we are joined by Kevin Jost and Jason Paurus. They are two experienced educators and hosts of the 2Principals Podcast.
In this conversation we dive into:
Strategies to handle the daily stressors that come your way.The power of routines.Gratitude PracticesCreating Moments of ConnectionAnd so much more!Connect with Kevin and Jason.
Podcast: https://the2principalspodcast.podbean.com/
Website:
https://www.2principals.com
Social:
X: @2Principals
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Assessments, Grading, and Being Clear About What Matters with Dr. Chad Lang
In this episode Dr. Chad Lang takes a deep dive into assessments, grading practices, and being clear about what matters.
Dr. Lang will challenge you to think about your own grading practices and how you communicate with parents the learning standards. He discusses ways to make learning targets visible for our students and their parents. Dr. Lang also dives into ways we can make our practices more effective.
This is a great episode so break out your notepad and be prepared to do some self reflection.
Dr. Chad Lang Bio:
With nearly two decades of PK-12 school experience from teaching to coaching, school administration, and central office, Dr. Chad Lang has a wealth of experience to bring to your school improvement planning and needs.
Link to his book:
https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781475868029/A-Parents'-Guide-to-Grading-and-Reporting-Being-Clear-about-What-Matters
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Creating EFFECT, Curiosity, and Be the Cause with Josh Korb
In this episode we are joined by Josh Korb. He is a dynamic and multifaceted educator who passionately strives to revolutionize the world of education. Josh is currently a director of technology and innovation. He is also an author, a speaker, and a consultant,
And in this conversation listen as we dive into the importance of moments, ways we can positively EFFECT our classrooms, Fostering creating, Energizing the classroom, Celebrating Diversity, Being the Cause, and so much more.
Josh's book "Be the Cause" will be released soon.
Josh Korb's Bio:
Josh Korb, a dynamic and multifaceted educator, passionately strives to revolutionize the world of education. Beginning his career as a math teacher, Josh's innate drive to innovate led him to become a Director of Technology and Innovation. This role allowed him to merge his love for teaching with his profound experience in instructional technology, in hopes of transforming the educational landscape.
As an accomplished author, educational consultant, and captivating speaker, Josh shares his insights on the intersection of technology and education, inspiring audiences and unboxing potential. His ability to communicate complex ideas with clarity and conviction has cemented his reputation as a thought leader in his educational community.
In addition, Josh's entrepreneurial spirit and software engineering skills gave birth to Master3DU Inc., an EdTech startup with a mission to empower leaders, teachers, and students through mastery-based teaching and learning. This venture has positioned Josh as a pioneer in the edtech space, garnering accolades and inspiration.
In addition to his many accomplishments, Josh's dedication to continuous learning is evident in his pursuit of a doctorate degree. As a doctoral candidate, he further explores the transformative power of technology in education and standards-based learning, honing his skills as a trailblazer in the industry.
Throughout his career, Josh Korb has proven himself to be an unstoppable force for change in education. By empowering others to embrace innovation and harness the power of technology, he continues to ignite the potential of countless leaders, educators, and students.
Connect with Josh:
X: @mrjkorb and @BeTheCauseBook
Instagram: @mrjoshkorb
Websites:
www.youcanbethecause.com
www.joshkorb.org
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Creating Learning Spaces, Risk Taking, and the 3B's with Evan Whitehead
Creating learning spaces, fostering a school atmosphere that encourages risk taking, and living with Balance, Boundary, and Breaks. These are just. a few of the topics that we dive into in this conversation.
Today I'm joined by Evan Whitehead. He is the executive director of the Forte Therapeutic Day School. He is an experienced school leader, consultant, and mental health advocate.
In this conversation we dive into:
Taking time to be present and evaluate where you're at.Being open to feedback.Creating thriving learning spaces.Recognizing Mistakes are a part of learning.VulnerabilityTaking RisksBalance, Boundaries, and Breaks.And so much more…Connect with Evan:
X: @EvanWhitehead00
Bio:
Evan Whitehead M.Ed., Executive Director
Evan Whitehead brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Forte Academy.
Evan has been an educator for twenty five years spanning three decades in private, public, and state level education. Over the course of his career, Evan has held positions ranging from special education paraprofessional, crisis interventionist, teacher, community outreach coordinator, director and assistant superintendent of special services.
In his most recent role, prior to joining Forte Therapeutic Day School, Evan was the director of special services for a PK–8 school district in Illinois. In his previous role, Evan oversaw special education, English learners, early childhood education; multi-tiered system of support (MTSS); Federal grant writer, Title I Services, Health Services, social emotional learning, and worked on equity, diversity, and cultural competency.
Evan is also National Consultant, Trainer, Presenter,International Keynote Speaker; Frequent Podcast Contributor; Mental Health Advocate; Mindfulness Practitioner; and proponent of Equity, Diversity and Intercultural competency.
His 3 Bs “Balance, Boundaries, and Breaks” a mantra and system for taking care of your own mental health and well being has been implemented and adopted by the mainstream media and celebrities such as multi-platinum artists Saweetie, and shared with Mary J. Blige and Kelly Rowland, and has been highlighted in mainstream media outlets such as People Magazine. -
Two Things That Will Change Your Day
In this episode we dive into two things that can have a profound effect on your life inside the classroom as well as your personal life.
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Reflection, Self Awareness, and Setting Intentions for the Week
In this episode I take a look back and reflect on some of the gems that past guests have shared and how they will influence the week ahead.
Customer Reviews
Awesome Podcast!
I primarily only listen to sports podcasts, but Teaching Champions has a permanant place in my weekly podcast rotation. The host, Brian Martin, shares his passion for teaching and inspires the listener each week. As someone who works with Brian, I can say he is just as great of a man and teacher as he conveys. If you are a teacher or if you know a teacher, this is a must listen!
Fantastic podcast for educators!
What a great podcast to listen in on regularly. Brian asks the best questions and is able to help us all reflect candidly about who we are and what we aim to do in our role. This is a MUST have on your subscription list!
Absolute joy
Brian’s thoughtful questions reveal the guests’ passion and excitement for education. The recap at the end is so helpful. A delight of a podcast for everyone working in education.