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Teaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE197: Pinterest Pitfalls: Molly and Weston on Annoying Parents and TeachersIn this lively episode of Teaching Keating, Molly and Weston tackle the world of Pinterest-perfect parents and teachers, diving into the pressures of social media-driven perfectionism. Molly shares her love for Pinterest as a practical tool for recipes and gardening tips, while confessing her struggles with crafts like Valentine's Day boxes. Weston, a self-proclaimed Pinterest skeptic, reveals his secret use of it for gift ideas, like a purse for Molly. Through a fun "he said, she said" segment, they explore their reactions to Pinterest-inspired ideas and the competitive "look at me" culture of modern platforms like TikTok and Instagram...2025-07-2229 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE196: Molly and Weston's Guide to Professional Development PitfallsIn this insightful episode of Teaching Keating, Molly and Weston share their seasoned perspectives on identifying ineffective professional development (PD) sessions, drawing from their extensive experience as educators and PD participants. They humorously outline three telltale signs of a "garbage PD," from awkward icebreakers and dismissive "parking lot" question tactics to overly simplistic buzzwords like "engagement" and "innovation." Through a lively "he said, she said" segment, they reveal their personal pet peeves, like Weston's disdain for slide readers and Molly's love for turn-and-talk strategies. Their candid discussion, peppered with anecdotes about their teaching lives, encourages educators to champion great...2025-07-1542 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE195: Can You Teach Funny? Unpacking Humor with Molly and WestonIn this dynamic episode of Teaching Keating, Molly and Weston dive into the world of humor, debating whether you can teach someone to be funny. Weston confesses his love for funny people, sharing stories of his friend’s squirrel-induced 911 call, while Molly defends her knack for laughing at her own jokes, like her classic “Winnie’s Poo” bit. They swap laughs over their differing senses of humor—Weston’s penchant for clumsy mishaps versus Molly’s love for clever wordplay—and explore how humor lightens family and classroom life. Molly’s call to embrace laughter inspires a fresh approach to finding joy in...2025-07-0844 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE194: Declaring Independence: Navigating Life's Chaos on the 4th of JulyIn this lively episode of Teaching Keating, Molly and Weston dive into the spirit of Independence Day, exploring moments when they crave a break from their spouse, kids, and jobs. Weston shares his frustrations with their mischievous puppy chewing up the house, while Molly reflects on the challenges of toxic work environments and teenage attitudes. They swap laughs over their quirky pet peeves, from Molly’s exasperation with entitled kids to Weston’s irritation with veiled “we” tasks. Through a fun “he said, she said” segment, they compare each other to Founding Fathers and fireworks, all while emphasizing the importance o...2025-07-0129 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE193: Decluttering Life: Tackling Chaos in Home, Head, and HeartIn this dynamic episode of Teaching Keating, Molly and Weston dive into the world of clutter—physical, mental, and emotional. Weston shares how a childhood flood shaped his detachment from stuff, while Molly defends her sentimental keepsakes, like a cherished family veil. They swap laughs over their quirky habits, from Molly’s recycling obsession to Weston’s love for buying ten identical shirts, and explore how clutter impacts their relationships and peace of mind. Molly’s call to clean out the chaos inspires a fresh approach to living intentionally. In this episode: * Molly and Weston tackle the chao...2025-06-2438 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE192: Celebrating Dads: Lessons and Love on Father's DayIn this heartfelt Father's Day episode of Teaching Keating, Molly and Weston celebrate the dads in their lives, sharing cherished memories and lessons learned. Weston gets emotional recalling his dad’s sacrifices, while Molly praises her father’s unwavering support as their biggest fan. They dive into how strong father figures shape kids’ identities and swap laughs over their kids’ gift-giving with “someone else’s money.” Molly’s call to honor all dads sets the tone for a warm tribute to fatherhood. In this episode: * Molly and Weston share touching stories about their dads’ work ethic and presence....2025-06-1739 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE191: Big Waves, Big Choices: Navigating Family and Personal GoalsIn this engaging episode of Teaching Keating, Molly and Weston dive into the gripping world of 100 Foot Wave, exploring the tension between personal ambition and family priorities. Weston questions the drive behind chasing dangerous goals like big wave surfing, while Molly reflects on the sacrifices made for passion. They share candid thoughts on balancing their own dreams with being present for their kids, with plenty of humor and heartfelt moments. Molly’s push for prioritizing family time sets the stage for a thoughtful discussion on choices and consequences. Like, subscribe, and leave a review to join the convo!...2025-06-1033 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE190: Why Do Kids Lie? Exploring Truth and Trust in ParentingIn this lively episode of Teaching Keating, Molly and Weston tackle the tricky topic of why kids lie, diving into the psychology behind truth and trust. Molly shares insights on kids’ avoidance tactics, while Weston recounts hilarious classroom moments of blatant fibs. They reflect on their own parenting struggles, from phone-related fibs to toothbrush lies, with plenty of laughs along the way. Molly’s push for open communication sets the stage for fostering honesty in their kids. In this episode: * Molly and Weston explore why kids lie, from small fibs to bigger cover-ups. * A funny throw...2025-06-0343 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE189: Summer Plans: Structure, Friends, and Family FunIn this vibrant episode of Teaching Keating, Weston and Molly dive into summer planning, debating structure versus downtime for kids. Weston’s hilarious tale of being kicked outside by his dad contrasts Molly’s push for social teen summers. They share laughs over their son’s golf obsession and Weston’s nap dreams. Molly’s push for teen jobs and friends sets the tone for a season of family outings and joy. Like, subscribe, and leave a review to join the convo! In this episode: * Weston and Molly debate structured summers versus free-range kid time....2025-05-2728 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE188: Skip Valedictorian: Raise Bold, Balanced KidsIn this fiery episode of Teaching Keating, Weston and Molly take on the valedictorian obsession as graduation season looms. Why chase perfect grades when balance builds trailblazers? From their teaching days and parenting their high schooler, they call out parental posturing and champion kids who carve their own path. Molly’s quirky student stories and a lawyer’s success beyond grades inspire their push for passion over GPAs. Like, subscribe, and leave a review to join the convo! In this episode: * Weston and Molly debunk the valedictorian myth and its skewed priorities. * They share...2025-05-2034 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE187: Disney Adults: Nostalgia or Escapist Dodge?In this fun episode of Teaching Keating, Weston and Molly tackle the Disney adult craze, reflecting on their one-time Disney World trip with their kids. Is Disney a joyful nod to childhood or a sidestep from adult life? They laugh over crowd chaos, cherish kid-driven magic, and question dopamine-fueled vacations. Molly’s playful nods to Aladdin and Belle nudge listeners to find adventure beyond the Mouse. Like, subscribe, and leave a review to join the convo! In this episode: * Weston and Molly share their Disney World experience and why they’re done. * They probe...2025-05-1335 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE186: Rory McIlroy’s Masters Grit: Persevere or Pivot?In this lively episode of Teaching Keating, Weston and Molly dive into Rory McIlroy’s 11-year quest to win the Masters, exploring the clash between grit and knowing when to pivot. Sparked by Rory’s playoff victory, they debate how to fuel kids’ dreams without stats crushing their spirit. Molly’s bold career leaps and Weston’s wild Bermuda teaching stint fuel a heartfelt convo on resilience. Like, subscribe, and leave a review to join the convo! In this episode: * Molly and Weston unpack Rory’s perseverance and its parenting lessons. * They slam limiting kids...2025-05-0640 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE185: What Makes a Great Coach? Lessons from the FieldIn this lively episode of Teaching Keating, Weston and Molly dive into the world of great coaching, sparked by Molly’s experience at a dance convention with their daughter Charlotte. From masterful teaching techniques to the power of feedback, they explore what sets exceptional coaches apart—whether in dance, sports, or the classroom. With shoutouts to favorite TV coaches and personal stories of impactful advice, they unpack the universal traits of coaching that inspire growth. Like, subscribe, and leave a review to join the convo! In this episode: Molly shares highlights from Charlotte’s dance convention and it...2025-04-2239 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE184: Faith, Doubt, and Living It OutIn this heartfelt episode of Teaching Keating, Weston and Molly tackle the big topic of religion—why they’re faithful, how it shapes their lives, and why it’s so messy. From their Catholic roots to navigating a world of doubt and suffering, they share personal stories, wrestle with tough questions, and explore what faith means in a noisy, uncertain time. Whether you’re devout, skeptical, or somewhere in between, join them for an honest chat about belief, purpose, and living authentically. Like, subscribe, and drop a review to keep the conversation going! In this episode: Weston a...2025-04-1539 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE183: Why Adult Friendships Are So HardIn this week's episode of Teaching Keating, Weston and Molly dive deep into the challenges of maintaining adult friendships. From geography and life stages to emotional bandwidth and the need for reciprocity, they explore why these relationships can be tough to sustain—and how to make them work. Sharing personal stories, practical tips, and a bit of humor, they reflect on their own friendships and offer insights for anyone struggling to keep meaningful connections alive in adulthood. Like, subscribe, and leave a review to support the show—because even podcasters need friends! In this episode: Weston and...2025-04-0836 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE182: Pranks Gone Wrong (and Right): April Fool’s FunIn this hilarious episode of Teaching Keating, Weston and Molly dive into the world of pranks just in time for April Fool’s. From Molly’s reflexive punches to Weston’s college water disasters, they share laugh-out-loud stories of pranks gone wild and debate what makes a good one. With tales from the classroom, senior prank season, and tips for teaching kids the art of harmless fun, this episode is all about lightening up. Like, subscribe, and share your best pranks in the comments! In this episode: Weston and Molly swap funny prank stories, from punches to Mic...2025-04-0132 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE181: Aging Gracefully: From Concerts to ClassroomsIn this week’s episode of Teaching Keating, Molly and Weston take a nostalgic trip from concert crowds to the realities of aging in your 40s. Sparked by a Justin Timberlake show (and a wild Snoop Dogg memory), they dive into what it means to grow older—physically, mentally, and as parents. With humor and honesty, they share stories of feeling old (thanks, kids!), the wisdom of not caring, and why they wouldn’t trade their gray hairs for anything. Whether it’s early date nights or embracing the chaos of parenting, this episode is a relatable reflection on life’s i...2025-03-2631 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE180: Men vs. Women: Cracking the Communication CodeIn this week’s episode of Teaching Keating, Molly (aka Mo) and Weston dive deep into the hilarious and frustrating world of communication between men and women. From unraveling why 'I’m fine' never means 'I’m fine' to debating the fixer vs. listener dynamic, they explore the quirks, misunderstandings, and patterns that define their 16-year relationship—and probably yours too! Expect relatable stories, witty banter, and a few 'aha' moments as they tackle the age-old question: Why do we miss each other so often in conversation? In This Episode: Molly explains why Weston’s solutions don’t alwa...2025-03-1835 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE179: Worry vs. Anxiety: How to Manage Both as ParentsJoin us for Episode 10 of Teaching Keating as we unpack the difference between worry and anxiety—two emotions every parent knows all too well. From late-night brain spins to kid-related concerns, we dive into what sets these feelings apart, how they show up in our lives, and why worry can actually be a good thing (yes, really!). We share personal stories—like chain-smoking breakups and Bill Murray movie callbacks—plus practical tips for managing worry in ourselves and our kids. Spoiler: It’s all about leaning in, not avoiding. In this episode: Worry vs. Anxiety: What’s the diff...2025-03-1130 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE178: Traveling with Kids: Tips, Stories, and Why It’s Worth ItWelcome to this episode of Teaching Keating! This week, we’re diving into the wild, wonderful, and sometimes challenging world of traveling with kids. From spring break stories (think epic Cadillac adventures and margarita mishaps) to practical tips for making family travel manageable, we’ve got you covered. We share why we think traveling with kids—whether they’re toddlers, teens, or anywhere in between—is a game-changer for raising well-rounded humans. Plus, hear our take on overcoming fears, packing smart, and finding the balance between leisure, learning, and adventure. In this episode: Hilarious spring break memories fr...2025-03-0433 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE177: Valentine’s Day Special Part 2!In part two, we dive into the complexities of modern romance with us in this episode of "Teaching Keating." Here, we tackle: The Hunt for Love: We discuss where to find potential partners in today's world, humorously suggesting that traditional meet-cutes like Topgolf might be the way to go instead of the digital realm. Deal Breakers vs. Heart Matters: Reflecting on how focusing too much on deal breakers can prevent us from seeing true compatibility. We share personal anecdotes about overlooking superficial traits for deeper connections. The Evolution of Love: From initial attraction to the choice to love...2025-02-2529 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE176: Valentine’s Day 2 Part Special! What should we teach kids about love?Join us for a heartfelt and humorous exploration of love, relationships, and the changing landscape of romance in this episode of "Teaching Keating." In honor of Valentine's Day, we delve into: The Essence of Love: We discuss various definitions of love, from the commitment of one's will to the good of another to the classical Greek concepts of love - agape, eros, and philia. Love in the Digital Age: How has the way we find love changed with technology? We reflect on the stark contrast between traditional courtship and today's often immediate, physical-first approach to relationships. Teaching Love...2025-02-1831 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE175: Groundhog Day: What do we do repeatedly that we want to keep? What do we want to change?Welcome back to "Teaching Keating," where we dissect the everyday cycles of life, inspired by this week's theme: Groundhog Day. In this episode, we explore: Repetition in Life: How the concept of living the same day over and over from the movie "Groundhog Day" relates to our habits and routines. Parenting and Personal Time: We share heartfelt stories of one-on-one time with our kids, from concerts to sports games, emphasizing the importance of individual bonding experiences. Self-Improvement: Reflect on what we want to keep doing and what we need to change. Molly discusses her commitment to fitness while...2025-02-1128 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE174: Are you a kind person? Is it ever okay to be unkind?Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of "Teaching Keating," where Molly and Weston dive deep into the nuances of human behavior, focusing this week on the distinction between kindness and niceness. In this episode, we explore: Kind vs. Nice: Molly clarifies her personal philosophy, describing herself as kind but not necessarily nice, and why this distinction matters. Social Norms and Airports: A humorous yet insightful discussion on societal norms, particularly the chaos of airport etiquette. From deboarding planes to standing in line, we discuss when it's acceptable to be curt or confrontational. Protecting the Vulnerable: Hear Molly's passionate take...2025-02-0432 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE173: Coaching, Marriage, and the Art of Being Both Good and WickedJoin hosts Molly and Weston in this week's Teaching Keating. In this episode, they explore the complex characters from "Wicked" and "The Wizard of Oz" to discuss their roles in various aspects of life. Connect with Us: Follow us for updates and more episodes. Share your thoughts in the comments below about your strategies for building habits rather than setting resolutions. Learn more at: westonkieschnick.com #TeachingKeating #MotivationVsDiscipline #NewYearsResolution #HabitFormation #ParentingTips #2025Goals About Weston and Molly: Weston is a former high school teacher and administrator who now works as a Senior...2025-01-2830 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE172: Who Shapes Our Kids More? Friends, Teachers, or Us?Join hosts Molly and Westing for an intriguing Teaching Keating. In this episode, they set up a playoff-style bracket to determine the most significant influences in our children's lives. This conversation dives deep into the dynamics of influence, from friends and teachers to media and family values. Connect with Us: Follow us for updates and more episodes. Share your thoughts in the comments below about your strategies for building habits rather than setting resolutions. Learn more at: westonkieschnick.com #TeachingKeating #MotivationVsDiscipline #NewYearsResolution #HabitFormation #ParentingTips #2025Goals About Weston and Molly: Weston is a...2025-01-2133 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE171: Teaching Our Kids About Money: Lessons from Our JourneyDive into the financial heart of family life with hosts Molly and Keating in this enlightening episode of Teaching Keating. We tackle one of the most sensitive subjects in any relationship: money. Connect with Us: Follow us for updates and more episodes. Share your thoughts in the comments below about your strategies for building habits rather than setting resolutions. Learn more at: westonkieschnick.com #TeachingKeating #MotivationVsDiscipline #NewYearsResolution #HabitFormation #ParentingTips #2025Goals About Weston and Molly: Weston is a former high school teacher and administrator who now works as a Senior Fellow with...2025-01-1442 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE170: Motivation vs. Discipline: Talking New Year's ResolutionsWelcome to Teaching Keating! In this episode, we kick off 2025 and discuss New Year's resolutions, motivation, and the power of discipline. Connect with Us: Follow us for updates and more episodes. Share your thoughts in the comments below about your strategies for building habits rather than setting resolutions. Learn more at: westonkieschnick.com #TeachingKeating #MotivationVsDiscipline #NewYearsResolution #HabitFormation #ParentingTips #2025Goals About Weston and Molly: Weston is a former high school teacher and administrator who now works as a Senior Fellow with the International Center for Leadership in Education. His work as a...2025-01-0733 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE169: What's missing from the humans using AI right now?Molly and Weston talk AI, interpersonal skills, and what we're getting wrong about both on this week's episode!2024-04-2633 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE168: Late People vs On-Time PeopleMolly and Weston duke it out over the importance of being on time. Late people...why are you always late? Weston finally learns why on this episode of Teaching Keating!2024-04-2638 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE167: Super Bowl HangoversOn this week's episode we talk halftime shows, T Swift & T Kelce, and the relationship issues they don't even know are coming. What we wish our teachers taught us about marriage on this week's episode!2024-02-1840 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE166: Elmo Asked a Question. The answers were wildThis week we talk about why the world seems so unhappy. Here are a few strategies we use when we're feeling anxious, fearful, and sad.2024-02-0639 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickState of the Union: We did a thing!Molly and Weston discuss the state of their family, professions, kids, etc in 2023 and talk big plans for 2024. Here's a strategy we recommend for everyone this year!2024-01-2845 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE164: Global Conflict: How do we talk to our kids about what's going on in the world?We were asked a hard question last night by one of our kiddos. How we respond shapes how kids view the world and the people around them. Are we doing this right? Find out on this week's Teaching Keating!2023-10-1631 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE163: Are Aliens real? Mo and Wes discuss an array of topics and debate what is real and what is notOn this week's episode, we debate the existence of aliens and discuss what is real and what is not when we think about how we see ourselves, how we reflect professionally, and what we believe about kids. Are you making the same mistakes over and over again?2023-09-1739 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE162: Oppenheimer: Is the world ready for the next wave of innovation?Mo and Wes talk nuclear weapons, social media, AI, and debate the merits of innovation in our homes and schools on this week's episode.2023-08-2834 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE161: Back to School! Our top 3 goals for this school yearWe talk goals for our kids this school year, middle school jitters, and a crazy school start and end time!2023-08-2029 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE160: Indiana Jones and Parent FailsTransition is kicking our ass. We talk about our two most recent parent fails, the incredible new Indiana Jones movie, and the lessons in education and parenting we are taking from Dr. Jones.2023-07-0929 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE159: HALT! Are you Hungry, Angry, Lonely, or Tired?Molly and Weston talk Titanic, a sunken submarine, our worst nightmare being trapped underwater, and our coping mechanism for dealing with stress at home and at school. We laugh, Weston cries...it's a good one!2023-06-2534 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE158: Wedding Season!It's wedding season! Do schools teach you what to look for in a relationship? Are we teaching it at home? That and the top songs everyone needs to hear at a wedding on this week's episode!2023-06-1829 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE157: Transitions and FinalesMolly and Weston discuss some big life transitions, Molly's struggle to find joy in those transitions, and Weston's puppy-like outlook on the world.2023-06-1136 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE156: Protests: We're on a parent strikeMolly and Weston talk protests in France and their current home protest happening right now. We have no idea how this is going to go. We'll keep you posted!2023-05-1431 min
THRIVEinEDU by Dr. Rachelle Dené Poth @Rdene915Thrive o'clock with @Rdene915 & @MelodyMcAllist7 and our guests Weston & Molly Kieschnick!We had a great chat with Molly and Weston about their podcast, books, and swagger! Hope you enjoy this episode, be sure to check out the video of our chat on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3yfa3Iwjs8&t=246sor via Twitter posts.
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THRIVEinEDU by Rachelle Dene PothThrive o'clock with @Rdene915 & @MelodyMcAllist7 and our guests Weston & Molly Kieschnick!We had a great chat with Molly and Weston about their podcast, books, and swagger! Hope you enjoy this episode, be sure to check out the video of our chat on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3yfa3Iwjs8&t=246sor via Twitter posts. Follow @Rdene915 @MelodyMcAllist7 and @Wes_Kieschnick!2023-05-0237 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE155: Guns, Humanity, & KindnessMolly and Weston discuss tragedy, an airport interaction, and why we need more kindness and humanity in our day-to-day lives.2023-04-2339 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE154: National Titles and SwaggerMolly and Weston talk NCAA Women's basketball controversy and unpack the concept of swagger. Do we have it? Do we want it? Do we want to instill it in our kids?2023-04-0941 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE153: Lab Grown MeatOn this week's episode, we wonder if lab grown meat causes cancer, and why our kids' school experience isn't more meatier. Also, Molly and Weston get in a tiff and makeup in the end. Listen NOW!2023-04-0238 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE152: Daylight savings time is bad & your kids are sleep deprived!On this week's episode, two sleepy parents talk about the research behind kids, sleep, and daylight savings time. There are easy things we can all start doing and stop doing to get more sleep!2023-03-1926 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE151: International Women's Day!On this week's episode, Molly exclaims, "These old bitches lied to me!" and we discuss some of the world's most impactful women and what we can learn from them.2023-03-1240 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE150: Student Loans & Lessons in MoneyIn the wake of Supreme Court debates on student loans, Molly and Weston argue about the most important lessons we all need to be teaching our kids about money.2023-03-0537 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE149: ChaosOn this week's episode we talk Chinese spy balloons, chaos in the skies, and those adults and children in our lives who seem to only feel comfortable in chaos.2023-02-2640 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE148: We're a DisasterOn this week's episode, in the wake of severe natural disasters, Molly and Weston talk about the things we think have been a disaster for educators and parents. Also, we have a conversation that borders on disaster. Good news...it ends great.2023-02-1940 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE147: Harvard SucksIn the wake of yet another college admission scandal, 2 public school graduates debate whether an Ivy League degree is still prestigious. Should educators and parents still encourage kids to go to these schools? We disagree.2023-02-1235 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE146: Super Bowl: Molly and Weston list the top tier coaches we want for our kids and ourselvesMolly and Weston rank NFL coaches, and highlight their top coaching qualities. Does your coach possess these traits?2023-02-0526 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE145: StormsOn this week's episode, in the wake of generational storms in California, Colorado, and on the east coast, we talk about the storms (large and small) that kids need to weather in order to be functioning adults.2023-01-2939 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE144: Meghan and Harry: You Better Be Learning Something About RelationshipsMolly and Weston try out a new format, talk about the Royal Family, and discuss the essential lessons we should all be teaching our kids about love and marriage.2023-01-2238 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE143: Hocus Pocus: Scary Things In EducationMo and Wes discuss the things that scare them most as educators and parents about the current state of education.2022-10-3035 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE142: Mission Impossible: Should Kids Dream the Impossible?Mo and Wes talk Mission Impossible and debate whether or not we should tell kids to dream the impossible. Spoiler alert...we disagree.2022-10-0937 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE141: The Thomas Crown Affair: Is It Ever Okay to Lie to Children? Molly and Weston discuss the harsh reality of truth. Is cruel truth better than a lie? Listen here or anywhere you get podcasts! 2022-09-0436 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE140: Tin Cup: Do I Need Therapy? Molly and Weston talk Tin Cup and discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly of their experiences with counseling and therapy. 2022-08-2145 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE139: Major League: Managing Wild Things Mo and Wes talk classroom management, and the 6 essential things we all need to do to get it right. 2022-08-1434 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE138: Batman: Bringing Your Authentic Self Into the LightMo an Wes channel their inner Bruce Wayne and Batman to help kids be themselves on this week’s episode!2022-08-0739 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE137: Benjamin Button and The Places in Education Where We Are Moving BackwardsMolly and Weston talk 6 areas where kids and communities seem to be moving backward in education. 2022-06-0533 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE136: Pride & Prejudice: Finding your equalMo and Wes talk Pride & Prejudice and how we find our equals while helping kids to find theirs.2022-05-2932 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE135: Top Gun: Cocky or Confident?Molly and Weston talk Top Gun, we play "Confident or Cocky" with a dozen well known celebs, and discuss the ways we and teach kids to ride the line between confident and cocky.2022-05-2234 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE134: Monsters, Inc.Fear. Talking Monsters Inc, the pros and cons of fear, and steps we can take to help kids overcome it!2022-05-1533 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE133: Tropic ThunderMo and Wes Talk Authenticity and Tropic Thunder on this week's episode! Is it always in our best interest to be our most authentic selves? How can we help kids in elementary, middle, and high school be more authentic? Find out on this week's Teaching Keating!2022-05-0838 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE132: Ghostbusters: AfterlifeMolly and Weston talk Ghostbusters, trolls, and the ways we underestimate kids.2022-05-0135 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE131: Only Murders in the BuildingMolly and Weston talk Only Murders in the Building and the gates children have to pass through on the path to adulthood. What time is the right time?2022-03-1342 minTeaching Keating with Weston and Molly KieschnickE130: Varsity BluesMolly and Weston talk Varsity Blues and take aim at youth sports culture in America. Buckle up!2022-03-0642 min
THRIVEinEDU by Rachelle Dene PothThriveinEDU Live with Weston and Molly KieschnickWe had a great chat with Weston and Molly about their book, their podcast and all things education! Check out the recording of the live show here.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app2022-01-0429 min
THRIVEinEDU by Dr. Rachelle Dené Poth @Rdene915ThriveinEDU Live with Weston and Molly KieschnickWe had a great chat with Weston and Molly about their book, their podcast and all things education! Check out the recording of the live show here.2022-01-0428 min
An Educator's LegacyBold and Bolder with Molly and Weston KieschnickCo-authors Molly and Weston Kieschnick (who also happen to be partners in life) join me on this revealing podcast about some things education and many things outside of the norm! Listen to the hosts of Teaching Keating hijack An Educator's Legacy while still imparting their wisdom and influence in the most positive of ways!
Molly Kieschnick is an educator who spent 9 years teaching middle school in east Los Angeles. She has also taught at a private International Baccalaureate School in Denver, and is currently a consultant, trainer, and speaker on instructional practices and positive culture. If you would like to g...2020-05-0538 min
Teaching Tales w/ Brent ColeyE22: Weston Kieschnick & Old School Wisdom + New School TechnologyWeston is a Senior Fellow at the International Center for Leadership in Education. A former high school history teacher, assistant principal, and district administrator, he now provides teacher development, coaching, and keynotes to educators all over the country, specializing in blended learning and educational technology. Weston and his wife Molly host Teaching Keating, an acclaimed podcast where pop-culture and pedagogy collide. Bold School, his book about combining old-school wisdom and new-school technology to create blended learning that works, will be available July 5. In this broadcast, Weston joins Brent to share stories about how teachers are combining innovative technology with...2017-06-1235 min