A Podcast for teachers by teachers
The most important thing to keep in mind when welcoming newcomers is to make them feel cared for and supported. Efraín Tovar is part of the California Newcomer Network that helps teachers do that and so much more.
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Did you know there is more than one kind of fake news? Karen Lagola explains how to recognize and combat all the different types – and how to teach your students to do the same.
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Valerie Sun believes that, over the past year, teachers have become comfortable with being uncomfortable as they met the challenge of delivering distance learning. Now that educators are used to being uncomfortable, perhaps we can address some of the other issues we are currently facing.
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There is so much that is awesome about the technology we are all being forced to use now. Joe Marquez doesn’t want us to leave that behind and go back to the way we’ve always done it when we leave 100% distance learning and go back to hybrid learning or face-to-face.
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Craig Yen shares tips and tricks to help you be more productive and make your life easier. What more could you want?
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Not only does Equity in Action CA want to know who is in the room, they also want to know who isn’t in the room, how to invite those people in, and how to make them comfortable when they get there.
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Efrain Tovar is passionate about supporting our English language learners so they can succeed. He shares some tidbits on how you can connect with your students and scaffold their learning in the virtual classroom or face to face, no matter what language they speak.
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Kim Voge wants her students to own their learning, and she owns her teaching. She chats with us about how to be a successful educator whether you are in a virtual or face-to-face classroom environment.
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Yoga helps with engagement, inclusivity, classroom management, transitions, student health, and more. Ana Alvarez lets us know how yoga can help students as we move into this new normal and beyond.
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Digital equity is about more than devices and access. Carla Jefferson explains.
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