Episodes
Toni Rose is joined by Marquitta Thomas to talk about how she uses the model at the pre-K level.
Show Notes
Connect with Marquitta by email at
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Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week
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Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (remember you...
Published 03/24/24
Toni Rose is joined by high-school and college students Dulce, Aayla, and Breanna to talk about the talk they gave at NCTE and the impact that of a caring educator.
Show Notes
National Council of Teachers of English
Pedagogy of the Oppressed, by Paolo Freire
Precious Knowledge
Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week
MCP is at UCET this week! Be sure to come and find us if you're attending
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Published 03/17/24
Toni Rose is joined by Katie Caster to discuss her work at Edifying Teachers and the importance of curiosity and reflection for teachers.
Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog.
Show Notes
Edifying Teachers
Teachers College at Columbia University
Bank Street College of Education
Dr. Django Paris
Take My Hand, by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Connect with Katie by email at
[email protected] and follow Edifying Teachers on Instagram, Twitter (X), and...
Published 03/10/24
Toni Rose is joined by taMica Gaither-Banks for an in-depth discussion of the MCP implementation she uses in her computer science classes.
Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog.
Show Notes
Zoom (and the MCP tutorial on recording videos using Zoom)
Camtasia
Code.org
Connect with taMica Gaither-Banks on Facebook
Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week
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Published 03/03/24
Toni Rose is joined by D’Aisha Smith, Skyla Hudson, and Jaci Jones to talk about their involvement with Learning for Justice and how teachers can incorporate social justice teaching and learning into their work.
Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog.
Show Notes
Learning for Justice
Abbott Elementary
Facing History and Ourselves
Southern Poverty Law Center
Learning for Justice's Social Justice Standards
Learning Experiences for the Upcoming...
Published 02/25/24
Zach is joined by Chad Collins to discuss the gamified materials he's designed and how he approaches gamified teaching in general.
Show Notes
Check out Chad's gamified coursework here (along with some other resources he's provided)
MCP Podcast Episode 172 with Cat from Genially
Quizbowl
Blooket
Gimkit
Quizlet
Adam Watson and KyEdRPG (also check out KyEdRGG's resources page, including some of Chad's work)
Dungeons and Dragons
RPG - Role Playing Games
Super Mario Wonder
Ghost, by...
Published 02/18/24
Toni Rose is joined by Marvin Reed to talk about how he disrupts traditional approaches to teaching while prioritizing joy in his classes.
Show Notes
Social Justice Standards (Learning for Justice)
Playlist with all the songs mentioned on this episode! (still in the works, check back soon!)
Connect with Marvin on Instagram @majorteach or by email at
[email protected]
Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week
It’s the last learner series with Genially. Join this workshop to...
Published 02/11/24
Toni Rose is joined by Tacks Feliciano to talk about how he adapted the MCP model into an innovative approach to coaching volleyball.
Show Notes
MCP Edutopia Videos: High School and Elementary School
The MCP Free Course (also linked below on all episodes!)
GoPro
Headstrong, by Brook Rundle
MCP Podcast episode 174 with Steve Schlarman on planning for multiple preps
Loom
Formative
Notion
Arduino
Connect with Tacks on Instagram and Twitter (X) @coachmisterf, and by email at...
Published 02/04/24
Zach is joined by Steve Schlarman to discuss the challenges of teaching multiple different courses simultaneously and some of the solutions Steve has discovered to ease them.
Show Notes
Project Lead the Way
Project Based Learning (PBL)
Episode of MCP Podcast with Wesley McCammon
Ungrading) and the episode of the MCP Podcast on Ungrading
Connect with Steve in the MCP Educator Facebook group or on Twitter (X) @mrschlarman_fzn
Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week
Shades of...
Published 01/28/24
Toni Rose is joined by Micah Daniels for a conversation on culturally responsive education for indigenous students and communities.
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
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Published 01/21/24
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.
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...
Published 01/14/24
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.
Show Notes
You can email Kendal at MCP Implementation Support at
[email protected], or directly at
[email protected]
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...
Published 01/07/24
Toni Rose is joined by Cassie Johnson to discuss the role of the school psychologist.
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
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Published 12/24/23
Toni Rose is joined by B.A. List to talk about the importance of creating physically accessible learning environments.
Show Notes
More info on becoming a Distinguished Modern Classrooms Educator
Switch Adapted Devices
Eye Gaze Devices
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Published 12/17/23
Toni Rose is joined by Elena Aguilar to talk about her human-first approach to coaching.
Show Notes
More info on becoming a Distinguished Modern Classrooms Educator
The Bright Morning Podcast
Learn with Bright Morning
The Art of Coaching and more books by Elena
Identifying Core Values worksheet
The Core Emotions worksheet
Follow and connect with Elena at her website Bright Morning and on Instagram @elena_aguilar_writer
Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week
Join the final...
Published 12/10/23
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...
Published 12/03/23
Toni rose is joined by Betsy Potash to talk about how teachers can incorporate creativity and non-traditional approaches to increase student engagement and learning.
Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog.
Show Notes
Spark Creativity
Spark Creativity One-Pagers
Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast
Spark Creativity on Instagram
David Kelly’s TED Talk "How to Build Your Creative Confidence"
Storyboard That
MCP Podcast episode with Desirae
Learning...
Published 11/26/23
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,...
Published 11/19/23
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
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...
Published 11/12/23
Toni Rose is joined by Joyce Pereira to discuss how AI can be used ethically and efficiently in a Modern Classroom.
Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog.
Show Notes
More info on MCP Webinars and Scholarships
Ghostwrite
ChatGPT
Canva
CodeHS
Lesbians who Tech
Sustainable Development Goals
Webinar: Using GoGoguardian in Your Modern Classroom (Wednesday, November 8 at 6:00 PM Eastern) (Register Here)
Monthly Implementor Meetup (Wednesday, November 8...
Published 11/05/23
Toni Rose is joined by Eddie Santiago to discuss National Board certification for teachers and some of the programs the organization offers, as well as the process for obtaining certification, and the benefits of having being a National Board Certified Teacher
Show Notes
More info on MCP Webinars and Scholarships
Leader Series Session 4 - Beyond Absenteeism: Equity by Design, Tuesday, October 31, 1pm ET. Register here.
[National Board for Professional Teaching...
Published 10/29/23
Toni Rose is joined by Livia Matteucci and Pauline Salgado to discuss their roles and their approach to their work as school counselors.
Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog.
Show Notes
Roadtrip Nation
Pauline’s LinkedIn
Asian Counseling and Referral Service
Livia’s LinkedIn
Eastside Catholic College Counseling
Tips for Educators
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Published 10/22/23
Since we have been focusing on social emotional learning these past couple of episodes, we’re taking a break this week as a way of self-care. We hope that you are finding ways to rest and celebrate your being every single day.
Show Notes
Leader Series - Register here
Writing in a Modern Classroom - Register here
Q&A - Register here
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Published 10/15/23
Monte is joined by Maddie Richer to discuss the importance of addressing students' social and emotional wellbeing and ways to implement SEL in a Modern Classroom.
Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog
Show Notes
More info on MCP Webinars and Scholarships
SEL - Social Emotional Learning
Building Community with Restorative Circles
Brotherhood Sister Sol
Ramapo restorative justice trainings
Follow Maddie on Instagram @madelinegricher
Contact us,...
Published 10/08/23