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When The Wind Blows3.10 - Governance of the BoardWelcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. Thank you, Sean, I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-host is Ed Long  Who are you and what is your role in Epic? You are a volunteer. Why Epic? What excites you about this model over your local B&M? Why not try to be on that board?  What should be expected of a board member at Epic? Magic Wand - What is your number one priority you’d stil...
2023-01-3037 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows3.9 Charter Connect Guest HostNo show notes for today. We are bringing you an episode that we guest hosted with Charter Connect. 
2023-01-2249 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows3.8 - Teacher Shortage SolutionsWelcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today we have Dr Patricia Cook on the show.  What inspired you to become a professor of teaching? What is your teaching philosophy? How do you accommodate different learning styles in your adult classes? How are students involved in this learning process? Can you share a specific experience or candidate that you found particularly rewarding as a leader of this program? How do you stay current with developments i...
2023-01-1547 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows3.7 - Play Based EduWelcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-host is Jacob Rosecrants.  HB1569 was a bill you authored, and was signed into law…what is this bill/law? How should parents and teachers understand it? How can they initiate it? Understanding play…talk to me about the value of Play when it comes to education Do you believe that executive function skills are developed in play? Same Q but with soft skills https://www.fac...
2022-09-1852 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows3.6 - Dyslexic not DumbWelcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-host is Kara Jamet C.A.L.T (Certified Academic Language Therapist, Epic teacher and now Epic principal.    What is dyslexia? Oklahoma passed the Dyslexia screening bill that is now in effect this year. What was this bill designed for? What doesn't it do?   My daughter is dyslexic -  Remediation was killing her love of learning. If you aren't careful, you get pe...
2022-09-1134 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows3.5 - 6 Habits of a Highly Productive ErinWelcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show.    Ruthlessly Cut away the unimportantYou have time for what you make time for Plan and Set Timelines Tap into inspiration, but watch for the double-edged swordPinterest Books Journaling Tiktok podcasts Remove productivity PitstopsFB, Insta, TikTok Create Barriers to entry, don't be too accessible Optimize time pockets, keeping a book, podcast, journal All right, that is all the time we have for today. Tune in next week wh...
2022-08-2828 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows3.4 - Passion Driven EduWelcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts  Who are you and what is your role in education? Passion gave us the light bulb and put us on the moon.  Jen, what are you passionate about? What are the characteristics/mindsets of a passionate person? How do you currently cultivate passion in your classroom? What kind of barriers prevent passion in ourselves and our students? How does emphasizing passion in the classroom help deve...
2022-08-1531 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows3.3 - My Resource PlaybookWelcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show.   Pull yourself up by the bootstraps - It takes a village, I didn't do it alone GenX - The world through a small box -short cuts but I don't think so   Tiktok Gary Vaynerchuk - Gary Vee Hank Green - Crash course Motiversity Motivation Mindset GB and Me Elyse Myers Vinh Giang Youtube TedEd Crashcourse Tyler DeWitt Bo...
2022-08-0737 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows3.2 Evaluating Last YearEvaluating Last Year   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are Who are you and what is your role in Epic? We build up understanding through our experience in the world. The process of reflection helps us to develop our understanding more deeply and to make our intuitive knowledge shareable with others. ... It provides the opportunity to step back and take a look at what our wor...
2022-07-3134 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows3.1 - Intro to Season 3
2022-07-2407 minThe Sinema Salon
The Sinema SalonThe Sinema Salon - Episode 08: Threads (1984).The Sinema Baron sits down virtually with Gimmick Gang legend and loyal supporter Paul Morrall to discuss the most realistic vision of a nuclear apocalypse that cinema has ever known., Threads. #BBC #nuclearwar #whenthewindblowsThanks to @thatsnotcannonproductionsArt by @quirkylikethatMusic by @joeyviolinthethirdscar@thesinemasalon@sinema_baron@paul.morrall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-04-221h 58When The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.22 - Be a Better LeaderRamblings
2022-01-0915 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.21 - Mathiness, Ugh!!Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-host is Erica Nilsson.   Who are you and what is your role in Epic? What do you think when you hear someone say “I'm just not a math person”? Are there math-minded people? Why do people hate math? What are your go to books for math? What’s up with this new math? Common Core    Tune in next week where we are rethink...
2021-12-1344 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.20 - What‘s My MotivationWelcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are   Who are you and what is your role in Epic? Extrinsic and intrinsic, but also ​​Introjected and Identified  Introjected motivation is an internalized motivation like intrinsic motivation, but it is a form of motivation resulting from the feeling pressured to perform in order to gain appreciation from individuals of importance such as parents or bosses. Identified motivation refers to a form of motivati...
2021-12-0632 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.19 - ThankfulnessJust ramblings today folks. 
2021-11-2918 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.18 - Developing Feedback LoopsDeveloping Feedback Loops Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are Bart, how are you today? What has been your biggest surprise this year...good, bad, and ugly? I have asked you to talk about feedback loops...What are feedback loops? You taught me about developing feedback loops with the people I manage. I have taken this into my HOME...Why are feedback loops so important.  We are using sur...
2021-11-1433 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.17 - Growth MindsetGrowth Mindset and Vulnerability   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are Who are you and what is your role in Epic? What is Growth Mindset to you?  What qualities are needed or found in people to make a growth mindset successful?  How can a teacher or parent foster this in a student? How can a school administrator foster GM in a teacher? How do you celebrate with a stu...
2021-11-0738 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.16 - Starting OverWelcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are Who are you and what is your role in Epic? Teachers, you had jobs and careers before coming to EPIC...what were you doing before? How do you think that previous job will lend a hand to your current role? Why are you choosing to teach when so many teachers are leaving the profession? Dr Cook, what does the training look li...
2021-11-0150 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.15 - A Living History ProjectWelcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are My grandparents were born in 1931 and 1937. They have been married for 66 years and have three children. In Kansas and now Missouri they grew up here in middle America, but they have traveled everywhere in their retirement. Tatum: Grandpa. You were born in 1931, but I dont have a whole lot of details from before I was 10 so lets start there. In 1941 Pearl Ha...
2021-10-2427 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.14 - Taking Action isn‘t the Goal. Being Strategic is the Goal.Taking Action Isn’t the Goal, Being Strategic Is   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-host is  the Founder and Executive Chairman of GiANT,  You have the Prairie at Post which is one of the coolest ideas The author of 5 books, working on another.  an entrepreneur w 6 other companies Jeremie Kubicek. Happy belated birthday sir!   Who are y...
2021-10-1739 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.14 - Pivot Pivot PiVOTPivot. PivOT. PIVOT! Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are Who are you and what is your role here at Epic? Principal Development Specialist Letting formative assessments drive instruction...Why did you choose this topic? Assess real-time student comprehension, learning needs, and academic progress during a lesson, unit, course, or time period/ Formative is for learning/Summative are of le...
2021-10-1024 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.13 - ADHD: Attention vs IntentionAttention vs Intention   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are Who are you and what is your role at Epic You and I were hiding behind a desk this summer during the lunch hour and we were talking about our kids. I shared that my daughters were struggling and then you opened up about your kids. You made me cry.    Attention - notice taken...
2021-10-0339 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.12 - Passion-based EduPassion-Based Edu   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are Who are you and what is your role in Epic? Passion gave us the light bulb and put us on the moon.  What are you passionate about? How did you develop your passion?  What are the characteristics/mindsets of a passionate person? Can passion be taught? Why or why not? How do you currently cultivate passion in your princ...
2021-09-2639 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.11 - RTI, Interventions, and What Comes NextRIT, Interventions, and what comes next   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are Who are you and what is your role in Epic? So this time of year people start freaking out a bit about benchmark scores and placement…What is RTI? - Book Quote How can parents, guardians, and caregivers help with the RTI process We are in the last tier of RTI now with my ow...
2021-09-1942 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.10 - Culture and Setting the ToneRamblings today. No show notes. 
2021-09-1320 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.9- EpicUp to Level UpWelcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are Welcome back to season 2 of WWB - for those listeners who haven’t heard your episodes from last year...Who are you and how long have you been at Epic?  What were your biggest challenges last year? What were your biggest wins last year? This year Epic is launching a new campaign called #EpicUp to Level Up. What is this?  EPIC Up aims t...
2021-09-0622 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.7 - Policy ChatWelcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are Who are you and what is your role in Epic? So...Was this last session good or bad in terms of what we can expect as we move into the 21-22 school year? Policymakers and non EPIC educators do not yet have the needed rigorous evidence to answer some seemingly basic questions about when, how and under what conditions online learning can be de...
2021-08-2332 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.6 - What's Best for KidsWhat’s Best for Kids   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are   Who are you and what is your role at EPIC? At EPIC we offer so much choice and flexibility for kids because we believe that is whats best...How do you set “the best” goals for a kiddo? How do we get our kids to be more excited and engaged in their learning? Conversati...
2021-08-1538 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.5 - Rigor Relevance, RelationshipsRigor, Relevance, Relationships    Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are   1.  Who are you and what is your role at EPIC?   2. You spoke at a teacher training conference about rigor, relevance, and relationships...what do these mean to you?   3. Can you have one of these and not another, what happens?   4.  What is your plan as De...
2021-08-0818 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.4 - Self PacingSelf Pacing...is it for everyone?   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are Who are you and what is your role in Epic?   Epic is so different. Let’s define pacing and self pacing.    Why is Self Pacing so important?  Gretchen: Educational environments that foster self-efficacy develop skills that last a lifetime. Students should be given the chance to self-r...
2021-08-0133 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.3 - ILPs and ExpectationsWelcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are Who are you and what is your role at EPIC? Director of Specialty Courses World Language Epic Live Teacher Cooperative Learning Groups NEW Epic Live Math Department Before that, I was am Epic teacher for 5.5 years   At EPIC we offer so much choice and flexibility for kids because we believe that is what's best...How...
2021-07-2632 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.2 - Co-ConstructED SuccessCo-ConstructED Success   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are   Who are you and what is your role at EPIC?   I asked for the two of you because you both had quite an extensive planning process throughout the summer months. Susan, I followed your plan on year with my youngest because your kiddos were always so successful. Tell me first how you go about choosing a curri...
2021-07-1934 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.1 - Evaluating Last YearEvaluating Last Year   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are Who are you and what is your role in Epic? We build up understanding through our experience in the world. The process of reflection helps us to develop our understanding more deeply and to make our intuitive knowledge shareable with others. ... It provides the opportunity to step back and take a look at what our wor...
2021-07-1245 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows2.0 - Welcome Back for Season TwoSeason 2 Showcase Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show. Who are you and what is your role in Epic? I am Erin Barnes, host of the show. Reminder of what this show is supposed to be about A look ahead - seasons of EPIC   Tune in next week where we are rethinking how leadership and education can better prepare the next generation for a rapidly evolving w...
2021-07-0612 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.33 - Cultivating Communication and Being Creatively ProductiveFind techchef4u on the instas   Go to techchef4u.com for sooooo much more. 
2021-04-1857 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.32 - Audit and Termination ProceedingsAudit and Termination   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education.   Shelly, Thank you so much for coming back to the show. Remind us of your role here at EPIC. What does that entail?   Ok, an audit dropped back on October 1st. On Oct 2nd we were able to publicize our rebuttal in print...did anyone run our rebuttal? Media outlets etc?    Ive heard here and there, that the SAI r...
2021-04-1121 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.31 - Leadership Part 3 of 3Leadership Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education. I’m committed to a set of principles but I’m flexible with a plan on how we get there Psychological safety is about being able to take risks and not being afraid of what’s going to happen. I could tell when you walked into the room but not a lot changed. Without psychological safety creativity cannot happen.  Kodak, firefly festival, blackberry, leadership… ILP and teaching strategies…they are th...
2021-04-0618 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.30 - Daring LeadershipDaring and Brave Leadership  Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education.   - on the radar - target on your back -    How do you decide you have thick enough skin to be an innovator?    What is the most difficult part about leading a progressive/innovative school?    If I am an employee that is courageous and daring, but I have a boss that doesn't get it...how do I man...
2021-03-2239 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.29 - Virtual LeadershipVirtual Leadership Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education.   You wrote a book! What made you do this? Gosh was the timing pretty impeccable Buy the Book   What is the most difficult part about leading a progressive/innovative school?    Basketball football references   The key to a good manager is recognizing and developing someone’s strengths and managing to their weaknesses. How doe...
2021-03-1436 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.28 - Vulnerability
2021-03-0835 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.27 - Dismantling the Industrial Model of EduDismantling the Industrial Model of Edu Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education. Marshall: Who are you? How long have you been in Edu? 8 Years - Grew up in school Giant leadership...gear 4...I asked you what topic…Why is this topic one that you proposed? I love the functionality of things that I care about. School is really important to me and I want to see it work well for students and for teachers. Watching my mom an...
2021-02-2144 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.26 - The Gift of Dyslexia
2021-02-1436 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.25 - Not Your Token...BHMBlack History Month Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education.  Lee...for 30 years you have been a super hero...an educator. What keeps you in this world?    You were born in 1959...this is the year Motown Records was formed, Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross, The Temptations...Jazz trumpeter Miles Davis finishes recording "Kind of Blue" and it becomes the best-selling jazz album in history..."A Raisin in the Sun," a play written by Lorraine Hansberry, opens on Bro...
2021-02-0636 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.24 - Online Fatigue and Burnout BustingOnline Fatigue and Burnout Busters Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education.    Scott: Who are you? How long have you been involved in the world of Edu?  You are now an eduLeader in the ivory tower, but you and I used to be the superheroes...teachers. You were flipping edu, tell me about that process. What is the biggest struggle you are facing when your kiddos are not in the building?  Zoom Swee...
2021-01-3149 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.23 - Making the Most of Your TimeMaking the most of your time   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education.    Beth, Who are you? How long have you been involved in the world of Edu? What made you choose to come to EPIC?   Making the most of your time...day, week, month Prime your day with happiness of breathing Beth: You have an interesting approach to teaching this year due to the...
2021-01-2533 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.22 - Healthy Habits and MotivationHealthy Habits and Motivation Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education.    Who are you? How long have you been involved in the world of Edu? What made you choose to come to EPIC?    Book Atomic Habits, by James Clear Noticing, Wanting, doing, liking.   Some good habits: Eat well, sleep, brush your teeth...But what are some healthy habits when it comes to work life balan...
2021-01-1029 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.21 - Living in ConfusionLiving in Confusion Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education.  Confusion. the state of being bewildered or unclear in one's mind about something. Since March I believe we have all probably been living here. Adley Stump is a FB famous influencer and made the funniest video… Woman makes a parody announcement about Coronavirus safety   Let see if we can make a parody of our own. You need to do your core and EE EE...
2020-12-1433 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.20 - Coachability and Being Coachable  Being Coachable and teaching Coachability Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education.  Who are you? How long have you been involved in the world of Edu? What made you choose to come to EPIC?  Our topic today is being coachable and teaching coachability. Google defines this as: Coachability, quite simply, means that a person is receptive to feedback, to receiving constructive criticism, and will use that feedback and constructive criticism to improve her or his...
2020-12-0629 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.19 - PBL and Projects
2020-11-3028 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.18 - Diversity and InclusionDiversity and Inclusion   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education.  Who are you? How long have you been in Edu? And what brought you to EPIC? We do not turn away students, but are we inclusive and diverse It seems as if there is a never ending quest for diversity and inclusion, where are we already meeting these needs?  https://www.cnn.com/videos/sports/2020/06/27/duke-coach-mike-krzyzewski-black-lives-matter-granderson-nr-sot-vpx.cnn What is the plan to imp...
2020-11-2437 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.17 - Mindset Changes Everything
2020-11-1526 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.16 All the Data...Now What??Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education.    Who are you? How long have you been at EPIC?  What position do you currently hold and what do you love about this job?   What kinds of tools to we collect data from?   What do we do with all of this data?   How do you have a discussion with a family around the data from these tools?
2020-11-0837 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.15 - Get Out and VoteVOTe    Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education.    Who: What: When: Where: Why: How How did you get involved in education? What made you bring that to Epic?   What are we even able to vote on tomorrow? Presidential Race SQ 805 SQ 814 Executive -Corporation Commission - what is this? Legislative - U.S. House of representatives - 5 districts - plus the race...
2020-11-0137 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.14 - Advocacy/EdvocacyBeing an Advocate or Edvocate   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education.    This week we talk advocating... next we will have Brant Cale and Todd Thomsen on the podcast again to talk about the vote RIGHT around the corner.    Advocating or being an advocate - What is it? Student, parent, teacher, principal, MDI, Asst Supts, Supt   To date there has been a one-sided story being told. Is the...
2020-10-2538 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.13 - Bullying Prevention /AwarenessBullying Awareness Month   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education. …I asked a few of the most vocal parents on Facebook to help me come up with this outline.   Who: What:  How did you get involved in education? What made you bring that to Epic?   Sean: This is Anti-bullying awareness month. What percentage of the kiddos that come to our school have through SM or through surveys have identified as being...
2020-10-1941 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.12 - Chewing the Fat w/ the Supt.Chewing the fat with the Supt Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education. Today’s topic is a mixed bag of your questions…I asked a few of the most vocal parents on Facebook to help me come up with this outline. Who: What:  How did you get involved in education? What made you bring that to Epic?   1. So many new students, parents, and teachers this year. How do you plan to ensure they are al...
2020-10-1125 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.11 - Content Creation vs Content ConsumptionContent Creation vs Content consumption   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education. Today’s topic Digital Sandboxes vs Content Creating Machines Who: What:  How did you get involved in education? What made you bring that to Epic? Why this topic? There are only 3 types of content: written, audio, visual. It’s been this way for thousands of years. We literally only have 3 choices.  What has changed are the platforms. Instead of news...
2020-10-0633 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.10 - Igniting Passions in Edu Pt.2
2020-09-2746 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.9 - Igniting Passions in EDU Pt. 1
2020-09-2031 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.8 - Disrupting EducationDisrupting Education Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education   Who: What:  How did you get involved in education? What made you bring that to Epic? Not to be melodramatic, but I felt called into education when I was in the 8th grade. I was immediately discouraged by my aunt, who was a 30 year career teacher. She said I was too much of a non-conformist to be a teacher. I would never make it. Well….she was...
2020-09-1435 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.7 - So Many OpportunitiesSo Many Opportunities NEXTSTEP- P's T's S's   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education   How did you get involved in education? What made you bring that to Epic?   Education growing up was a safe place for me as a student because I grew up in an abusive home and we moved every few months. Seeing how teachers showed me love, compassion, and grace changed me. It helped shape me. As I got older I rea...
2020-09-0836 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.6 - Grace# of Students # of Teachers   10,000 K Ss last year… 25k+ Ss this year   Grace - A’s, T’s, Ps - There are soooooo many kids signed up right now because this option was better than the other one that was presented to them. We already know it will not be right for everyone. We already know that being self driven, persistent, a problem solver are keys to EPIC success. Virtual learning is hard. As to Bs and Cs   A teacher filled with love...
2020-08-3114 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.5 - Education Politics and EPICWhen it comes to your school can you identify the legislation that would impact your school? Do you have a relationship with the people that lead your district/state? Policy Chat - Wins and Loses Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in world of education   How did you get involved in Politics? What made you bring those skills and knowledge to Epic?   Why did I suggest this topic?   HB 2905 - Truancy - People (oth...
2020-08-2444 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.4 - Innovating with ClasscraftClasscraft and Motivation Engagement Learning   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are: Kylie Trower Travis Barnes Kari Prevett   How did you get involved in education? What made you bring that to Epic? Kylie Kari Travis Kari: What is Classcraft? Travis: WHy do you think Gamification in Education is so i...
2020-08-1725 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.3 - Myths and Misconceptions1.3 Misconceptions and Myths    Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are: How did you get involved in education? What made you bring that to Epic? Why I suggested this topic?  Co-founder David Chaney had to make a public statement on 7/29 about people putting words in his mouth, Co founder Ben Harris made a video addressing teach...
2020-08-0732 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.1 - Adaptability and Growth MindsetAdaptability/Growth Mindset    Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in world of education   How did you get involved in education? What made you bring that to Epic? PR background - unfulfilled Love for missions and working with students Alt Cert - Cutting edge of what the future of education looks like   Why did you suggest this topic? Pace of change on the rise. Problem - adapt or die. 
2020-08-0326 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.2 - Back to School BootcampWhen the Wind Blows Back to School Bootcamp   Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show and today’s co-hosts are:   Special Guest: Whitney Farmer, Regina Bell and Skylar Shanks   How did you get involved in edu? Epic? Whitney - VBS, Church Camp Counselor. I needed my gifts and talents to be utilized and I had the desire to be developed and poured into...
2020-07-2735 minWhen The Wind Blows
When The Wind Blows1.0 When the Wind Blows IntroIntroductions Special Guest: Josh Brock, the CFO of EPIC How did you get involved in edu?  At the admin retreat last year you told a story to the group that sat the tone for me last year… The Story Why the podcast?  How can this story set the tone for dealing with all the questions and haters? Tune in next week where we are rethinking how leadership and education can better prepare the next generation for a rapidly evolving world.
2020-07-1717 minDreaming Machine / Keyframe | An Animation & Anime Podcast
Dreaming Machine / Keyframe | An Animation & Anime PodcastKeyframe 105 - Re-Kan! // When The Wind BlowsWreck-It Ralph's Slash Fiction Adventure We're a man down, but with stiff upper lips we'll soldier on! This week we kick things off with a look at the nominations for Best Animated Feature at the Academy Awards (cue the anger and derision), before before we take a look at the trailer for Bilal - an uncommonly mature CG movie that may surprise a lot of people. After that it's down to business with the supernatural school-based comedy anime Re-Kan! and the very British anti-war film When The Wind Blows. If you've...
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