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Unpacking Education & Tech Talk For TeachersBuilding Strong Foundations: How Instructional Innovation and PBL Transform Teaching, with Dr. Jorge ValenzuelaIn this episode of Unpacking Education, we sit down with education coach, author, and researcher Dr. Jorge Valenzuela to explore how instructional innovation and project-based learning (PBL) can transform the learning experience and empower both students and educators. Jorge introduces the updated second edition of his book, Project-Based Learning+: Enhancing Academic Learning and Essential Life Skills, and shares how combining academic learning with essential life skills—like emotional intelligence, career readiness, and self-knowledge—creates powerful outcomes. Tune in to hear about how action research, personalized learning, and timely feedback can help educators meet students where they...
2025-05-2154 min
Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementPeople First Leadership with Vernon WrightIn this episode of the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast, Dr. Jorge Valenzuela is joined by longtime friend and education leader Vernon Wright for a real conversation about what it means to lead with purpose. They dive into people-first leadership, building a trusted circle, staying coachable, and why your personal brand has to match your daily walk. It’s about showing up with integrity, reflecting often, and never losing sight of who you serve. If you're in education, leadership, or trying to grow your influence—this one’s for you.
2025-04-2342 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementFrom Compton to the World: Building STEM Futures Through Project-Based Learning with Jose GonzálezIn this episode of the LLD Podcast, Jorge sits down with Jose Gonzalez, 21st Century Learning Specialist at Davis Middle School in Compton, California. Jose shares how his students are tackling global challenges—from aquaponics to climate resilience—through powerful project-based learning (PBL) experiences. We discuss how voice, choice, and community-rooted innovation empower students to lead, present on international stages, and redefine what STEM can look like for historically marginalized youth. This episode is a blueprint for educators, leaders, and changemakers who believe in the brilliance of our students and want to reimagine learning for real-world impact.
2025-04-0425 min
The EdTech Bites PodcastEp. 260 | It Takes 10 Years To Get Started: The Hustle w/ Jorge Valenzuela, Jean Darnell, And Andre DaughtyThis episode is sponsored by Brisk Teaching. To learn more and get started, visit www.briskteaching.com. What does it take to go from passionate educator to sought-after speaker? At TCEA 2025, I sat down with three incredible presenters to talk about their journey to success, the hustle behind the scenes, and how passion fuels everything we do. Along the way, our paths crossed, and now, we’re officially “The Tech Thrillas”—a powerhouse team with more to come! Tune in for an inspiring conversation about growth, grit, and making an impact in the world of edtech. Buen Provecho...
2025-02-1634 minEdTech Bites PodcastEp. 260 | It Takes 10 Years To Get Started: The Hustle w/ Jorge Valenzuela, Jean Darnell, And Andre DaughtyThis episode is sponsored by Brisk Teaching. To learn more and get started, visit www.briskteaching.com. What does it take to go from passionate educator to sought-after speaker? At TCEA 2025, I sat down with three incredible presenters to talk about their journey to success, the hustle behind the scenes, and how passion fuels everything we do. Along the way, our paths crossed, and now, we’re officially “The Tech Thrillas”—a powerhouse team with more to come! Tune in for an inspiring conversation about growth, grit, and making an impact in the world of edtech. Buen Provecho...
2025-02-1634 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementFrom Cafeteria Cyphers to CEO: A Journey Through Hip Hop with Walter Grand TinsleyJorge reconnects with his old friend Walter Tinsley, now CEO of Regement Records, to share their mutual love of hip hop and reflect on the sense of identity and belonging it gave them growing up. From rapping with friends in the high school cafeteria to the evolution of hip hop culture, Walter opens up about his journey as an artist, the influence of community, and the hustle it takes to succeed. This episode is a heartfelt celebration of friendship, creativity, and the power of music to shape lives.
2025-01-2532 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementEmpowering Educators: Instructional Innovation & PBL Coaching with Jorge ValenzuelaIn this exclusive episode from Matt Miller’s Ditch Summit, Matt sits down with Jorge Valenzuela to explore how his instructional innovation coaching empowers school leaders and how his project-based learning (PBL) coaching transforms classrooms. Drawing on over 20 years of experience, Jorge shares practical strategies for fostering self-awareness, designing impactful professional development, and equipping teachers with the tools to thrive. Tune in for actionable insights that will inspire and empower coaches and educators everywhere.
2025-01-2455 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementEmpathy-Driven Teaching: A Conversation With Jorge Valenzuela on PBL+In this episode of the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast, Jorge Valenzuela sits down with Toni Rose from The Modern Classrooms Project for an insightful discussion on Project-Based Learning (PBL) and its impact on student engagement and achievement. Jorge shares his expertise on PBL+, his unique approach through Corwin Press, emphasizing the importance of designing with empathy, fostering student choice, and balancing traditional teaching methods with innovative practices. The conversation explores actionable strategies for creating student-centered learning environments, effective evaluation methods like single-point rubrics, and how educators can use qualitative data to meet the needs of their learners.
2024-12-1332 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementEmpowering Teacher Leaders: Insights from Dr. Jasmine Kullar on PLCs and Courageous LeadershipIn this episode of the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast, Jorge sits down with Dr. Jasmine Kullar, Chief School Leadership Officer for Cobb County School District and author of Training Teacher Leaders in a PLC at Work. Dr. Kullar shares her journey from aspiring police officer to accomplished instructional leader overseeing more than 100 schools. She highlights the transformative power of teacher leadership, discussing the essential skills of courage, problem-solving, and collaboration needed to drive meaningful change in schools. From navigating resistance to establishing clear teacher leader roles, this insightful conversation offers practical strategies for cultivating a culture of shared leadership...
2024-11-2621 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementTransformational Leadership and Lifelong Learning: Jorge Valenzuela’s JourneyIn this episode of the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast, we feature an insightful conversation between Jorge Valenzuela and Toni Rose from The Modern Classrooms Project. Jorge shares his inspiring journey from STEM teacher to renowned educational coach, emphasizing the importance of relationships, resilience, and transformational leadership. He reflects on overcoming self-doubt, embracing vulnerability, and committing to lifelong learning to support educators in improving their craft. Jorge’s story highlights the power of mentorship, authenticity, and the belief that anyone can achieve their goals with perseverance and the right support.
2024-11-2229 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementEmpowering Black Youth: A Conversation with Kendrick Claxton on Closing the Achievement GapIn this episode of the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast, Jorge Valenzuela interviews Assistant Principal and rising education speaker Kendrick Claxton. Kendrick shares his personal journey into education, his deep passion for supporting Black youth, and his mission to close the achievement gap across the United States. Tune in to hear his insights on the challenges facing marginalized students and the strategies he's implementing to foster opportunities for their success.
2024-10-1922 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementEmpowering Educators with Computer Science: A Conversation with Coach Victor HicksIn this episode of the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast, Jorge Valenzuela sits down with the dynamic Coach Victor Hicks—teacher, education consultant, and speaker. Coach Hicks shares his inspiring backstory, detailing his journey into education and how he became a highly sought-after coach and consultant. They dive into the importance of computer science in K-12 education, with Victor breaking down how it connects to classroom learning and his primary coaching message. Plus, hear about Coach Hicks' exciting upcoming projects and how to book him for your next event!
2024-10-0324 min
Modern Classrooms Project PodcastEpisode 208: Lifelong LearningToni Rose is joined by Jorge Valenzuela to talk about lifelong learning, project-based learning, and staying authentic as an educator.
Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog.
Show Notes
Lifelong Learning Defined, and the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast
Project Based Learning
Jorge's book, Project-Based Learning+: Enhancing Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning
Raising Equity Through SEL
Emotional Intelligence 2.0
CASEL SEL Framework
The Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz
Jorge's Edutopia Articles and Videos:
A Simple...
2024-09-291h 01Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementStaying in the Game: Resilience, Faith, and Overcoming Adversity with David PowellIn this powerful episode of the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast, Jorge Valenzuela sits down with motivational speaker David Powell, whose story of overcoming physical disabilities and personal hardships is nothing short of inspiring. David shares his journey from a challenging upbringing in New Orleans to becoming a respected motivational speaker. Together, they discuss the importance of resilience, faith, and maintaining a positive mindset, especially in the face of adversity. Tune in to hear David’s unique approach to personal growth, staying committed to long-term goals, and finding strength through faith.
2024-09-1915 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementLeading with Resilience: A Conversation with Dr. Rachel Edoho-EketIn this episode of the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast, Jorge interviews Dr. Rachel Edoho-Eket, a dynamic principal, education consultant, and speaker. With nearly 20 years of experience in education, Dr. Rachel shares her journey from kindergarten teacher to school leader and author. She opens up about the challenges she faced, especially during the onset of COVID-19, and how she overcame self-doubt with resilience and creativity. Tune in for valuable insights into leadership, mentorship, and the keys to successfully navigating the path to school leadership.
2024-09-1322 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementEmpathy, Growth, and AI: A Journey of Self-Improvement with Stevie FrankIn this episode of Lifelong Learning Defined, Jorge Valenzuela sits down with education consultant, speaker, and coach Stevie Frank to discuss her inspiring journey from overcoming childhood trauma to becoming a leader in education. Stevie shares her thoughts on trauma-informed practices, the power of professional learning networks, and how artificial intelligence is reshaping education. Join us as we explore her strategies for self-improvement and how empathy and adaptability can drive meaningful change in the classroom and beyond.
2024-09-0623 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementEdTech Revolution: Inside the First TikTok Live SummitIn this special episode of the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast, Jorge Valenzuela sits down with renowned educators Yaritza Villalba and Coach Victor Hicks to discuss the groundbreaking EdTech Summit happening live on TikTok on September 7, 2024. Yaritza and Victor share their excitement about this innovative event, highlighting the powerful EdTech tools like Canva, Pear Deck, and Wakelet and the importance of relevant teaching. They also delve into the significance of teacher wellness, community building, and providing educators with practical strategies they can implement immediately. Tune in to discover how this summit is set to change the game for educators everywhere...
2024-09-0308 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementCreating Collaborative Schools with Jorge Valenzuela: An Excerpt from the Schoolin' Around PodcastIn this special episode, we feature an excerpt of an insightful conversation between Jorge Valenzuela and Larissa Napolitan. This conversation was previously recorded and featured on the "Schoolin' Around" Podcast by Branching Minds. Join us as Jorge shares his journey from classroom teacher to innovative educational leader, emphasizing the importance of building a collaborative culture in schools. Through practical advice and personal experiences, Jorge discusses the role of shared agreements, personalized feedback, and the need for confidence and self-efficacy in fostering instructional innovation. This episode is a must-listen for educators and administrators striving to create supportive and transformative school...
2024-08-2732 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementThe Science of Happiness: Finding Joy in Life with Kim StrobelIn this episode of the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self-Improvement, Jorge Valenzuela sits down with Kim Strobel, a renowned education consultant, speaker, and happiness coach. Together, they dive into the intricacies of happiness—what it is, what it isn’t, and how to cultivate more of it in our lives. Kim shares her personal journey from battling anxiety to becoming a motivational speaker and happiness advocate. They explore the science behind happiness, the misconceptions surrounding it, and practical strategies for raising your baseline happiness. Tune in to learn how you can bring more joy and fulfillment into your life...
2024-08-2433 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementTransforming Education: Vriti Saraf on AI, Web3, and Finding Purpose
In this episode of the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast, Jorge Valenzuela interviews Vriti Saraf, a renowned education consultant, speaker, and founder of multiple nonprofits. Vriti shares her journey from a disengaged student to a leader in education, emphasizing the transformative impact of programs like Teach for America and the importance of integrating emerging technologies, like AI and Web3, with research-based pedagogy. Listeners will gain insights into how these innovations can reshape education and empower learners globally.
2024-08-1428 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementBalancing Human and Artificial Intelligence in Education: A Conversation with Matt MillerIn this episode, Jorge Valenzuela sits down with education speaker, author, and AI expert Matt Miller to discuss the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in education. They delve into Matt's journey from journalism to becoming a prominent education consultant, emphasizing the importance of balancing human and artificial intelligence. Together, they explore practical strategies for educators to integrate AI into their teaching, enhancing both efficiency and creativity in the classroom.
2024-07-1930 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementAfter Hours with Principal Josh TovarWelcome to a special weekend edition of the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast! As we kick off Season 3, join host Jorge for an intimate and candid conversation with Principal Josh Tovar. In this after-hours episode, Jorge and Josh share personal leadership stories, offering insightful advice and reflections from their journeys. Dive deep into the importance of cultivating meaningful relationships with children, both in educational settings and at home. This episode is filled with heartfelt anecdotes and practical wisdom, perfect for anyone dedicated to personal growth and self-improvement.
2024-06-0139 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementUnlocking Education Entrepreneurship with Jorge ValenzuelaJoin us for a special episode of the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self-Improvement as Kyle Hill takes the interviewer's seat to explore Jorge Valenzuela's insights. Learn about Project Based Learning (PBL), relationship-building, and Jorge's journey in educational entrepreneurship. This engaging conversation, adapted from the RechargED Podcast's side hustle series, offers invaluable advice and inspiration for educators and entrepreneurs. Tune in for a wealth of knowledge and motivation!
Thanks to 5 Star Technology Solutions for sponsoring this episode. To explore their comprehensive help desk support services for schools, please contact them via this link.
Thanks to SmartLab for...
2024-03-1926 min
RechargED EducatorsSide Hustle Series: Keynote Speaking, Educational Consulting and Coaching With Jorge ValenzuelaIn this episode Jorge Valenzuela talks about Project Based Learning (PBL), building relationships, and building an educational business that involves keynote speaking, coaching and consulting.Follow Jorge @jorgedoespblJorge's Website: https://www.lifelonglearningdefined.com/Learn more about how our sponsor, Stetson & Associates, can help your school and/or district - https://stetsonassociates.com/-----------------------------------Learn more about the Virtual Bash Events: https://rfvirtualevents.com/Register for the Virtual Bash Events Here: https://rfvirtualevents.com/save-my-spotLearn More About The Virtual Bash Events Here: https://rfvirtualevents...
2024-03-1431 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementNavigating Relationships, Goals, and Entrepreneurship: Insights from UnlockTheMiddle PodcastJoin Josh and Dean on this compelling episode excerpt from UnlockTheMiddle Podcast, where a treasure trove of self-improvement tips by Jorge Valenzuela awaits! Delve into Jorge's strategies for enhancing personal and professional relationships, unlocking goal-setting techniques, and his invaluable entrepreneurial insights. Jorge shares firsthand experiences of overcoming obstacles, drawing from personal stories intertwined with his spiritual and pop culture influences. Tune in for an empowering journey towards personal growth and business success!
Thanks to 5 Star Technology Solutions for sponsoring this episode. To explore their comprehensive help desk support services for schools, please contact them via this lin...
2023-11-2742 min
Curiosidad científicaJorge Vélez-Juarbe/Los Odontocetos fósiles de Panamá.Aquí hablamos con el gran Jorge Veles, Paleobiólogo, que hacen descubrimientos nuevos sobre Odontocetos del mar caribe, podrían ser
familiares a los del océano pacifico. Sus similitudes, evolución y sobre todo, ¿Cómo
pasaron del Caribe al Pacifico? Claro, el nerdeo y las buenas noticias no podían
faltar. Busca las historias cortas en Patreon.com/agustinvalenzuela y los
libros en amazon.com/agustinvalenzuelaalvarado
Jorge Velez-Juarbe (@VelezJuarbeJ) / TwitterCaribbean Paleobiologyvale.alva (@curiosidacientificapodcast) on Instagram
2023-07-171h 44
What You Don't Hear In ChurchJews and GentilesIn this episode we discuss the joint importance of Christians and Jewish people, and how together, they provide a complete picture of God's plan for salvation. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2023-03-2723 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchThe Jesus MoodIn this episode we discuss how our mood is a signal to what our faith level looks like. (Note: this is our first remote podcast now that we all don't live in the same place, so we're in the process of determining the best method for recording to account for this. Thanks for your patience! - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, and Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2023-03-2028 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchGod's Offensive GoodnessIs God's goodness so ridiculously unbelievable, that it's actually offensive to some of us? Find out with us now!! - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Links: ➡️ Leave us a review in the Apple Podcasts app ➡️ Follow Us Online: Music: Dreams by Andy Hunter
2023-03-0634 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchWhy Are People Shaking Under The Power?Are manifestations of the Holy Spirit legitimate, or are they just signs of foolish behavior? Watch now to see us share our stories about them and hear the scriptures we find to back up our experiences. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward - Leave us a review in the Apple Podcasts app: http://bit.ly/innersanctumpodcast - Music: Dreams by Andy Hunter
2023-02-2729 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchGod Already Did All The Work For You!Are we working with the finished works of Jesus in mind, or are we laboring in vain to build something? In this episode, Michael shares on how if we believe in the work of God, then you will walk in good works! - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Links Leave us a review in the Apple Podcasts app: http://bit.ly/innersanctumpodcast Follow Us Online: Facebook - http://bit.ly/innersanctumfb YouTube - http://bit.ly/innersanctumyoutube Music: Dreams by Andy...
2023-02-2109 min
Principal Center RadioJorge Valenzuela—Raising Equity Through SEL: A Framework for Implementing Trauma-Informed, Culturally Responsive Teaching and Restorative Practices
Get the book, Raising Equity Through SEL: A Framework for Implementing Trauma-Informed, Culturally Responsive Teaching and Restorative Practices
Visit Jorge's website www.LifelongLearningDefined.com
Follow Jorge on Twitter @JorgeDoesPBL
Read the article, "Shared Agreements for Working Together Benefit Teachers and Administrators"
About the Authors
Jorge Valenzuela is an education coach, author, and advocate with more than two decades of experience as a classroom and online teacher, a curriculum specialist, and a consultant. His work focuses on improving teacher preparation in instructional design, project-based learning (PBL), computational thinking a...
2023-02-1328 min
Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementStrategies for Youth to Align Passion to Purpose and Education (AVID Open Access: Unpacking Education Feature)In this episode, Jorge Valenzuela is interviewed on Avid's Open Access Unpacking Education podcast and shares insights and actionable strategies for identifying personal passion and designing learning experiences that allow students to infuse their passions into their learning. The conversation touches on ways to develop student–teacher relationships, questions that can help students identify their passions, and student-centered instructional strategies that allow students to see themselves and their passions in their learning. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.
2023-02-1047 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchSeasons of Pruning and GrowthIn this episode, we have a discussion about and share on the seasons of life we currently find ourselves in, and the expound on the biblical lessons and wisdom that apply to times of waiting and change. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodard Links: Leave us a review in the Apple Podcasts app: http://bit.ly/innersanctumpodcast Follow Us Online: Facebook - http://bit.ly/innersanctumfb Twitter - https://twitter.com/innersanctumpod YouTube - http://bit.ly/innersanctumyoutube Music...
2023-02-0645 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchAttitude of BreakthroughIn this episode we share some stories of ministering healing and discuss the importance of believing in the new nature that we have access to in Christ. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2023-01-3025 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementPursue Entrepreneurship, Passion, and Purpose with Jorge Valenzuela (A "Purpose Driven Podcast" Premeire)In this episode, I discuss aligning your business and passion with my friend Billy Graham Jr. I give examples from my journey and other successful entrepreneurs to help guide others who want to start their own businesses and live purpose-driven lives.
2023-01-261h 01
What You Don't Hear In ChurchPursuing Spiritual Gifts to Create Community.Why pursuing the gifts of the Spirit is essential for life and community. We need God's power to grow the church and for us to grow individually. Connect with me on twitter: https://twitter.com/JorgeValenz1144 Or on substack for more writings: https://jvalenzuela.substack.com/ My website: www.JorgeValenzuela.Org Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2023-01-2319 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchUnion With ChristIn this episode we talk about the realities of our union with Christ. If you're a believer, right now God is living within you, and is an active part of you. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2023-01-1422 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchYou Shall Be Blessed Above All PeopleIn this episode we continue talking on the topic of blessing, going into why and how believers are to be specifically blessed. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2022-12-0536 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchBlessings ComeIn this episode we talk about the blessings that we access to when we focus on seeing and hearing Jesus. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2022-11-2223 min
Charting New Paths in PreK-12 EducationRaising Equity Through SEL: A Conversation with author Jorge ValenzuelaA true innovator in education, Jorge Valenzuela sits down with us to talk about what it’s like to be an advocate for educators and students and being a part of action research in schools, helping to shape the future of effective instruction in a variety of ways. From research-based STEM strategies to lessons learned from his daily work in computer science to project-based learning strategies, and now, his current work in equity and social-emotional learning (SEL), Jorge draws from his life and teaching experiences to support educators in the vital work they do each day with students. ...
2022-11-1553 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchKeep On Hearing - Part 2In this episode, we're continuing on the topic of faith comes by hearing. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2022-10-2542 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementLifelong Learning Defined (Trailer #2)Welcome to the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast with education coach Jorge Valenzuela! In each episode, I'll share stories, strategies, and resources for education leaders and teachers to lead professionally and personally at their best. Whether you're just starting your teaching journey or looking to take your skills to the next level, this podcast is for you. Please stay tuned, and let's get started!
2022-10-1000 minLifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementTips for Healing From Emotional PainIn this episode, Jorge discusses meeting a teacher going through a divorce and struggling emotionally. He provides tips from his action research on steps to healing appropriately and taking a step back when it's necessary.
2022-10-0806 min
Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast for Self ImprovementLifelong Learning Defined (Trailer # 1)Welcome to the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast with education coach Jorge Valenzuela! In each episode, I'll share stories, strategies, and resources for education leaders and teachers to lead professionally and personally at their best. Whether you're just starting your teaching journey or looking to take your skills to the next level, this podcast is for you. Please stay tuned, and let's get started!
2022-09-2600 min
Aspire to Lead210. Action Research on SEL Practices: Featuring Jorge ValenzuelaThis week’s guest, Jorge Valenzuela, shares his journey of how he was introduced to Emotional Intelligence in his personal life and how he used his action research to help districts implement sound SEL practices on their campuses.
In this episode, we discuss:
“Learning Walks” to Provide Feedback
The Importance of Gathering Data for Action Research
And his new podcast, SEL in Action Podcast!
About Jorge Valenzuela:
Jorge Valenzuela is an education coach, author, and advocate. He has years of experience as a teacher, curriculum specialist, and consulta...
2022-09-2429 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchHow to Rest PracticallyDo you put the same amount of intention into your rest as you do for you work? If not, this topic may be perfect for you! In this episode, Jorge and Alex talk about the struggles of dealing with the world's idea of work, and share ideas that anyone can use to make their work-life balance easier. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2022-09-1929 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchKeep On HearingWe're back after a short break! In this episode, we talk about the importance of continual hearing when it comes to building and maintaining our faith. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, and Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2022-09-1230 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchLift Up Your JawboneIn this episode we talk about Samson and strengthening ourselves through confessing the truths of the Word. We show you how the way that we speak and declare things has the ability to lift us up. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, and Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2022-08-1625 min
My Spiritual FriendsEmotional Awareness + The True Self with Jorge Valenzuela What would happen if you approached your fear with curiosity? What does breaking generational curses look like in your life? What habits empower you to feel most confident? In this episode, Shelby sits down with spiritual co-journeyer Jorge Venezuela in conversation around lifelong learning and the realities of evolving into emotional awareness. Jorge encourages that if we’re willing to put in the work, we can transform how we experience our emotions and channel them more intentionally. Applying curiosity to fear can position us to discover tangible ways to build authentic confidence. While it’s a tall task to brea...
2022-08-0358 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchSpeaking Mysteries To God!What are tongues? What is the purpose of tongues? Is it an edifying practice for believers, or just a bunch of noise? Listen in and find out... - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Links: Leave us a review in the Apple Podcasts app: http://bit.ly/innersanctumpodcast Follow Us Online: YouTube - http://bit.ly/innersanctumyoutube Music: Dreams by Andy Hunter
2022-07-0915 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchAre We Really One With God?Are we really one with God and dead to sin? Do we have a choice to reject old identities and embrace new realities? LISTEN NOW AND FIND OUT! - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Links: ➡️ Leave us a review in the Apple Podcasts app: http://bit.ly/innersanctumpodcast ➡️ Follow Us Online: Facebook - http://bit.ly/innersanctumfb YouTube - http://bit.ly/innersanctumyoutube Music: Dreams by Andy Hunter
2022-06-2040 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchBlessings Everywhere You LookIn this episode, we tackle the concept of the double portion, laid out in Amos 9:13-15. We feel like this word is vital for 2022! You won't want to miss this message! - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, and Michael Wooodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2022-05-2535 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchHealing DeclarationsIn this archive episode, we read through and share healing words and testimonies right from scripture. We hope these are edify and inspire you to seek healing in any area of your life. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward, and Ian Turner.
2022-05-1311 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchHow To Respond To Prophecy - Part 2The continuation of our discussion on responding to prophetic words. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2022-04-1126 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchHow To Respond To Prophecy - Part 1In this episode we tackle the tenuous subject of how to respond to prophecy and prophetic words. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2022-04-0526 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchWhen We're Not Recording - Episode 0 - Apple vs. AndroidThis will be the first of our off the cuff episodes where we left the recorder on and just ad-libbed for a bit. Mostly making fun of Woody for his temporary change of phone that lasted all of about 2 weeks. Hope you enjoy listening to another side of us. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2022-03-2313 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchHow Do We Deal With Wicked Leaders?In this episode, we try to answer the following questions. Why do wicked leaders exist? Why do they persecute the Lord's people? How does the bible instruct us on how to respond to them? - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2022-03-1429 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchCan We Redeem Our Emotions?In this episode we talk about the role we play in forming our own emotions. More often than not, what we think about will dictate what we feel and how we react to the world around us. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2022-03-0721 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchRenewed YouthIn this episode we talk about how as believers we have access to renewed youth. We go through biblical examples of restoration and preservation and discuss what that means for us in a modern setting. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Music: Follow the Lights by Utah
2022-02-2820 min
Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 EducatorsSEL and PBL with Jorge ValenzuelaLinks to follow up with Jorge Valenzuela https://www.lifelonglearningdefined.com/ https://twitter.com/JorgeDoesPBL https://www.edutopia.org/profile/jorge-valenzuela Tool to help regulate emotions https://www.edutopia.org/article/simple-tool-help-teachers-regulate-their-emotions
2021-11-2917 min
#CSK8 Podcast - A podcast for computer science educatorsUnpacking Various Entry Points into Innovative Teaching with Jorge ValenzuelaIn this interview with Jorge Valenzuela, we discuss the importance of engineering in STEM, situating computational thinking within a problem, getting started with computational thinking and computer science, project-based learning, incorporating social and emotional learning (SEL) in the classroom, Jorge’s approach to professional development, and much more.Click here for this episode’s show notes.How to Get Started with Computer Science Education━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 00:00 Intro01:01 Jorge introducing himself01:26 If Jorge were to write a story about his life, what would the chapters be?04:50 What an engaging learning experience l...
2021-11-081h 01
2021-09-2204 min2021-09-2205 min2021-09-1918 minAUDIOS DE MEDICINA por Jorge ValenzuelaESTRUCTURA Y FISIOLOGÍA ÓSEA APLICACIÓN EN ORTOPEDIA Y TRAUMATOLOGÍATraumatologia y Ortopedia
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2021-09-1702 minAUDIOS DE MEDICINA por Jorge ValenzuelaCUESTIONARIO #6: ENFERMEDAD DE LEGG CALVE PERTHESTRAUMATOLOGIA Y ORTOPEDIA
2021-09-1702 minAUDIOS DE MEDICINA por Jorge ValenzuelaCUESTIONARIO #5: EPIFISIOLISTESIS FEMORAL PROXIMALTRAUMATOLOGIA Y ORTOPEDIA
2021-09-1702 minAUDIOS DE MEDICINA por Jorge ValenzuelaCUESTIONARIO #4: DISPLASIA DEL DESARROLLO DE CADERATRAUMATOLOGIA Y ORTOPEDIA
2021-09-1702 minAUDIOS DE MEDICINA por Jorge ValenzuelaCUESTIONARIO #3: PIE EQUINO VARO ADUCTOTRAUMATOLOGIA Y ORTOPEDIA
2021-09-1702 minAUDIOS DE MEDICINA por Jorge ValenzuelaCUESTIONARIO #2: CAMBIOS SISTEMA MUSCULOESQUELÉTICOTraumatologia y Ortopedia
2021-09-1702 min
El Agro En LineaLa temporada agrícola mas difícil de la historia entrevista a Jorge ValenzuelaT#3 EP#21
Estaremos hablando de la difícil temporada frutícola que tenemos por delante junto a Jorge Valenzuela Trebilcoc Presidente de Fedefruta marcada por la sequia, alto costo en los insumos y combustible, escasez en la mano de obra y por supuesto los precios de los animales Lo Valledor y el Dólar como cada fin de semana!!! suscríbase a nuestro canal de YouTube #agricultura #farm #arandanos #uva #blueberries #elcamponopara #farmlife #campo #camposustentable #alimentosustentable #agro #agronomia #instaagriculture #instaagro #agriculture #chile #lumix #lumixchile #foods #maule #ñuble #cosecha #harvest #harvesting #frutas #natural #exportacion #fruticultura
2021-08-1554 min
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastBitcoin Beach and the El Salvador Bitcoin Law w/ Aaron van Wirdum, Jorge Valenzuela & ChimberaIn this episode of the Bitcoin Magazine podcast, Aaron van Wirdum speaks with Jorge Valenzuela and Roman Martinez AKA Chimbera, two community leaders from the Bitcoin Beach project in El Zonte, El Salvador. Jorge and Roman tell the history of the Hope House, the heart of the Bitcoin Beach project, which aims to offer local youth a sense of community and perspective. They explain how their efforts have in recent years come to integrate Bitcoin, and what that process looked like. Jorge and Roman go on to explain how El Zonte has quickly grown to...
2021-07-1559 min
Ai Parenting Podcast16. 🏆 Children who Thrive with Jorge Valenzuela🚀 What questions help us relate with our kids?
🧗♀️ What emotional foundation do our children need to thrive?
Feel it to heal it with SEL in Action Author Jorge Valenzuela
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Link to his book on our blog https://aiparenting.live/blog/
#SEL #emotionalequity #learn4life #STEM
2021-05-1257 min
Agaveculture. The Agave and sotol lessons and Mexican gastronomy. A+ work © Ana G. Valenzuela-ZapataAL2021 #13. Mtro. Jorge A. Campos Torres: Invitación Cong. Nacional del Maguey y el Pulque 2021 -virtual-Con la voz de Jorge los invitamos a este importante evento, no se lo pierdan es gratuito, para todos y todas en español.
De la generosidad de colectivos, organizaciones e instituciones la cultura de la nación pulquera en conferencias virtuales.
Las palabras de Jorge nos llevan a ese manantial milenario de nuestra madre la tierra que brota de los magueyes pulqueros (metl).
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2021-04-1827 min
EdspireEquity, Social & Emotional Learning through STEM with Jorge ValenzuelaWhat does it mean to revolutionize education? Danny and Holly discuss this with Jorge Valenzuela-- education coach, prolific author, in-demand speaker, adjunct professor at Old Dominion University, and certified game-changer! He provides sessions for educators that are inspirational, actionable, and fun. His work aims to redesign schools and classrooms by empowering educators to improve their teaching with project-based learning, computational thinking and computer science integration, STEM Education, and Equity and SEL integration in lessons.
“...If we don’t know what we are experiencing ourselves, and then have a strategy for self managing and restoring peace, then how...
2021-03-1736 minCuriosidad científicaPaleobiología con el Dr. Jorge Velez JuarbeHablando de la ciencia que estudia la vida pasada. La vida de registros fósiles e incluso la estructura de nuestro planeta basada en los rasgos biológicos. Esta definitivamente es una de las conversaciones más llenas que e tenido, sin dejar de decir tanta diversión con información. Jorge es tremendo científico y súper bueno explicando la información. Sigan sus redes en Twitter como @velezjuarbej y su blog CaribbeanPaleobiology.blog.com tremendos artículos e información.
2021-02-222h 15What You Don't Hear In ChurchDo We Really Need To Interpret Tongues??Are tongues meant for the modern church setting? Do you always need an interpretation any times someone speaks in tongues publicly? We look to the scriptures surrounding these questions to answer these age old questions... - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Links: Leave us a review in the Apple Podcasts app: http://bit.ly/innersanctumpodcast Follow Us Online: Facebook - http://bit.ly/innersanctumfb Twitter - https://twitter.com/innersanctumpod YouTube - http://bit.ly/innersanctumyoutube Music: Dreams by...
2021-02-0330 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchObserve and Change Your World!Can we affect the world around us just by looking for the things we're expecting in faith? The Bible declares this to be true, and even science verifies this! - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Links Leave us a review in the Apple Podcasts app: http://bit.ly/innersanctumpodcast Follow Us Online Facebook - http://bit.ly/innersanctumfb Twitter - https://twitter.com/innersanctumpod YouTube - http://bit.ly/innersanctumyoutube Music: Dreams by Andy Hunter
2020-12-1417 min
Agaveculture. The Agave and sotol lessons and Mexican gastronomy. A+ work © Ana G. Valenzuela-Zapata132. Dr. Jorge Gutiérrez Ortiz: Autor del libro "La guerra del sotol".Te invito a conocer al Dr. Jorge Gutiérrez Ortiz quien es un Juez del Sistema Penal Acusatorio del Distrito Judicial Bravos (Tribunal Superior de Justicia del Estado de Chihuahua, México) y primer autor del libro "La Guerra del Sotol" publicado en 2019 con la coautoría de su padre y la participación de un colectivo de artistas y escritores. Interesante tema necesario para conocer la emblemática bebida del norte de México.
Actualmente, Docente del Núcleo Académico Complementario en el CONACYT, de la Maestría en Derecho de Centro Universitario del Sur (CUSUR) de...
2020-10-1138 min
Agaveculture. The Agave and sotol lessons and Mexican gastronomy. A+ work © Ana G. Valenzuela-ZapataGastronomía #72. Jorge Diaz Tayabas: Una charla deliciosa de gastronomía de chocolates, mezcal, pulque y otras tradiciones.Jorge Diaz Tayabas es maestro de gastronomía en México, nos platica de sus creaciones en la marca de chocolates Tayabas. Entra la diversidad que ha creado, nos cuenta de sus chocolates con pulque y mezcal y con productos locales y tradicionales de San Luis Potosí. Jorge además distribuye en Querétaro alimentos de los mercados locales de Querétaro durante la cuarentena gracias a su aplicación: Pinche.mx.
#tequila #vinazas agaveazul #tequilana #agavelovers #sustentabilidad #mezcal #mezcalovers #agave #agavecultura #agavelessons #sotol #bacanora #raicilla #agua #mexico #jalisco #ciencia #tecnología #mezcalGto MezcalOax MezcalSLP #pulque #agavespirits #gastronomí...
2020-10-1137 min
The STEMcastInspired Teachers, Engaged Learners (ft. Jorge Valenzuela)Listen in to Educator and Lifelong Learning Advocate Jorge Valenzuela share practical tips on how to face future learning and online classrooms with calm, confidence and compassion. Teachers and parents, this one is for you!
2020-07-2751 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchZoomers Save AmericaIn this episode of the podcast, we discussed the various counter culture movements that have affected our country, and how the current one involving late millennials and gen z is seeing a return to traditional values in response to the self obsessed and feeling driven movements of the past. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Michael Woodward Links: Leave us a review in the Apple Podcasts app: http://bit.ly/innersanctumpodcast Follow Us Online: Facebook - http://bit.ly/innersanctumfb Twitter - https://twitter.com/innersanctumpod
2020-07-2457 min
STEM EverydaySTEM Everyday #166 | Find Your Voice | feat. Andre Daughty and Jorge ValenzuelaThis is Part 2 of a 2 part conversation...Listen to Part 1 on Episode #165Over the past nineteen years, Andre Daughty has established himself as a highly-regarded urban educator from Oklahoma City, OK. He enjoys sharing strategies to create and build a culture within a school and organization, bringing awareness on today’s generation, understanding and developing attitudes of at-risk student populations, and motivating excellence in the classroom and school with students of color, particularly young black male students.Jorge Valenzuela has previously appeared on episodes 117 & 145 of the STEM Everyday podcast. His work wi...
2020-07-0838 min
STEM EverydaySTEM Everyday: #165 | Seeing Kids Greatness and Using It In Class | feat. Andre Daughty and Jorge ValenzuelaOver the past nineteen years, Andre Daughty has established himself as a highly-regarded urban educator from Oklahoma City, OK. He enjoys sharing strategies to create and build a culture within a school and organization, bringing awareness on today’s generation, understanding and developing attitudes of at-risk student populations, and motivating excellence in the classroom and school with students of color, particularly young black male students.Jorge Valenzuela is a veteran here being on previous episodes 117 & 145 of STEM Everyday podcast.Connect with Andreandredaughty.org/@andredaughtyConnect with Jorge
2020-06-1235 min
Lesson: Impossible - An Exploration of Educational InnovationAgent Jorge Valenzuela (Computational Thinking)Your lesson, should you choose to accept it, is to incorporate computational thinking into all content areas. The special agent assigned to help you with this task is Jorge Valenzuela, of Lifelong Learning Defined, in Virginia.
In this episode we discuss:
Jorge’s path to becoming a teacher
Four elements of computational thinking: decomposition, abstraction, pattern recognition, algorithm design
Work shopping how I could apply computational thinking to French
Jorge’s perspective on including STEM into all subjects
His favorite unit or lesson
How Jorge’s personal pedagogical philosophy has evolved over time
Why he thin...
2020-05-3129 min
What You Don't Hear In ChurchJorge Valenzuela - Grace EthicIn this episode, Jorge shares a message about understanding and developing a grace ethic in our lives. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela Links Jorge’s book, Ask: Why Prayer is Simple: https://amzn.to/2KfpvN9 Download or subscribe to this show at: http://theinnersanctum.libsyn.com/podcast Leave us a review in iTunes or the Apple Podcasts App: Apple Podcasts - http://bit.ly/innersanctumpodcast Follow Us Online: Facebook - http://bit.ly/innersanctumfb Twitter - https://twitter.com/innersanctumpod Yo...
2020-04-2000 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchJarred Eschete - What Are You Doing Here, Elijah?In this episode, Jarred shared a message out of 1 Kings, where Elijah is dealing with the repercussions of his actions towards the Israelites, having fled to Horeb. At a time of great need he seeks the presence of the Lord, and finds his voice in a gentle whisper. - Hosts: Jarred Eschete Links Jorge’s book, Ask: Why Prayer is Simple: https://amzn.to/2KfpvN9 Download or subscribe to this show at: http://theinnersanctum.libsyn.com/podcast Leave us a review in iTunes or the Apple Podcasts App:
2020-03-2700 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchMichael Woodward - Christ In YouIn this episode, our very own Michael Woodward speaks at a youth conference on the concept of Christ in you, and how the knowledge of that reality can empower us, no matter our age or level of inexperience. - Speaker: Michael Woodward Links Jorge’s book, Ask: Why Prayer is Simple: https://amzn.to/2KfpvN9 Download or subscribe to this show at: http://theinnersanctum.libsyn.com/podcast Leave us a review in iTunes or the Apple Podcasts App: Apple Podcasts - http://bit.ly/innersanctumpodcast Fo...
2020-03-0900 min
Revolviendo La BarajaEpisodio 11: Entrevista Jorge Valenzuela Ex Mago de BadabunEn este episodio hablamos con Jorge Valenzuela y le preguntamos todo sobre su brinco de magia restaurantero a mago de redes sociales
2020-03-0857 min
Leader of LearningRev Up Instruction with Jorge ValenzuelaEpisode 67In episode 67, I interviewed Jorge Valenzuela (@JorgeDoesPBL), author of multiple books including the recent ISTE publication, "Rev Up Robotics", a consultant with Lifelong Learning Defined, LLC, and a member of the Teach Better Speakers Network. We discussed how to "rev up" instruction including backward design, project-based learning, and STEM instruction.For full show notes and more information about this episode can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com/episode67.To watch a video of this interview, SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE at https://leaderoflearning/youtubeDownload a FREE copy of my eBook, “Transforming Education On...
2020-03-0231 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchThe Love of GodFor this episode, we recorded a guided soaking track where we share scriptures and prayer all about the Love of God. We hope this track reaffirms your knowledge about the Father's love and helps negate any false beliefs about the nature of his loving relationship with you. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Ian Turner, and Michael Woodward Links Jorge’s book, Ask: Why Prayer is Simple: https://amzn.to/2KfpvN9 Download or subscribe to this show at: http://theinnersanctum.libsyn.com/podcast Leave us a review in iTunes or...
2020-02-1812 minWhat You Don't Hear In ChurchHealing DeclarationsHello all, we're happy to be back after the holidays and returning to our regular recording schedule! In our returning episode, we decided to try something a bit different to mix things up. We recorded a short inspirational audio where we share several scriptures and declarations on the subject of healing. Our hope is that you can use this audio to help inspire and reinforce the gift of healing and divine health we have access to in Christ. - Hosts: Jorge Valenzuela, Alex Maldonado, Ian Turner, and Michael Woodward Links Jorge’s...
2020-01-2811 min
STEM EverydaySTEM Everyday: #145 | Lifelong Learning Defined | feat. Jorge ValenzuelaJorge Valenzuela is both the lead educational coach at Lifelong Learning Defined and a teacher at Old Dominion University. Additionally, he is a national faculty of PBLWorks and a lead educator for littleBits. His work is aimed at helping schools understand and implement computational thinking, computer science, STEM, and project-based learning. Currently, Jorge presents nationally on these topics; is an award winner, an author, an education advocate, and frequent contributor to books, academic journals, how-to blogs, and webinars.Connect with Jorge & Lifelong Learning Defined:lifelonglearningdefined.comfacebook.com/LifelongLearningDefined...
2019-11-1928 min
Teach Better Talk109: Lifelong Learning. - Jorge Valenzuela chats with us about how a lot of failures equate to small successes, but a lot of little successes lead to bigger successes.Jorge Valenzuela chats with us about how a lot of failures equate to small successes, but a lot of little successes lead to bigger successes.
Jorge shares who you should look to in order to be successful, where true happiness comes from, and lays out his 5 daily routines you need to get into.
More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/jorgevalenzuela
Episode Highlights
3:26 - We restart the episode because...well, because Rae.
3:52 - Talking about our network, your PLN, and the power of connecting.
6:23 - Shoutout to our friends at IDEA for featuring...
2019-10-0741 min
Teachers on Fire93 - Jorge Valenzuela: PBL, STEAM, and RoboticsJORGE VALENZUELA is both a graduate teaching assistant and doctoral student at Old Dominion University and the lead coach at Lifelong Learning Defined. He is a national faculty member of the Buck Institute for Education and a national teacher effectiveness coach for the Engineering by Design curriculum. His work is aimed at helping educators understand and implement computational thinking, computer science, STEM/STEAM, and project-based learning.Jorge is a national presenter, ISTE author, and frequent contributor to books, academic journals, how-to blogs, and webinars. He is also the 2018 awardee of ISTE’s Computer Science Excellence Award and recipient of th...
2019-07-2932 min
Teachers on Fire93 - Jorge Valenzuela: PBL, STEAM, and RoboticsJORGE VALENZUELA is both a graduate teaching assistant and doctoral student at Old Dominion University and the lead coach at Lifelong Learning Defined. He is a national faculty member of the Buck Institute for Education and a national teacher effectiveness coach for the Engineering by Design curriculum. His work is aimed at helping educators understand and implement computational thinking, computer science, STEM/STEAM, and project-based learning.Jorge is a national presenter, ISTE author, and frequent contributor to books, academic journals, how-to blogs, and webinars. He is also the 2018 awardee of ISTE’s Computer Science Excellence Award and re...
2019-07-2932 min
STEM EverydaySTEM Everyday: #117 | Life Can Only Be Understood Backwards | feat. Jorge ValenzuelaJorge Valenzuela has served as an educator for the past 15 years and holds both computer science and administrative credentials. He coaches hundreds of educators- both face to face and virtually in Computer Science, Backwards Design Planning, Project-Based Learning (PBL) and the internationally acclaimed Engineering by Design curriculum. He delivers motivational keynotes for universities, school divisions, and educational organizations and is the lead coach for Lifelong Learning Defined, Inc, a National Faculty of the Buck Institute for Education and a National Teacher Effectiveness Coach with the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association.Connect with Jorge:...
2019-02-1227 min