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teachernerdzteachernerdzBeyond Discipline: Unlocking Student Success with Board Certified Behavior Analyst Charle Knoppel. Episode 93 On this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron chat with Charles Knoppel, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst from Innovative ABA. Charles shares what his role is as a BCBA and how he can help students, teachers, and parents struggling with student behavior problems. Charles also shares some insights from all of the work he has done with school districts. Show Links: https://wakelet.com/wake/MNZOkL4IbjfgpOPYJpvnq --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2024-05-0645 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEmpowering Educators, Engaging Students: How School AI Supercharges Personalized Learning (ft. Trevor Goertzen) Episode 92 On this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron chat with Trevor Goertzen from SchoolAI. SchoolAI is one of the most impressive and transformative AI platforms out there for education. Trevor talks with us about creating Spaces, which are essentially chatbots. These can be used for students to interact with as a tutor, thought partner, historical figure, almost anything you can imagine. It’s one of the most impressive features of SchoolAI. We also discuss the amazing safety and security features of SchoolAI. Get ready to have your mind blown with SchoolAI! SHOW LINKS: https://wakelet.com/wake/E5...2024-04-011h 12teachernerdzteachernerdzEmpowering Educators: Leveraging AI Tools in the Classroom with Christie Cloud. EPISODE 91 On this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron chat with Christie Cloud, an amazing educator from Georgia about AI in education. Christie shares about some of her favorite AI platforms, how you can get started in AI, and some of her favorite people to follow around AI.  SHOW LINKS: https://wakelet.com/wake/vqFcdgmqWXESlQ5JyzAjo --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2024-03-0450 minteachernerdzteachernerdzRe-release Of Episode 88 with Michael Hernandez On this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Ron is flying solo and speaking with Michael Hernandez. Michael is an educator, author, speaker, and consultant. We discuss his upcoming book "Storytelling With Purpose: Digital Projects To Ignite Student Curiosity." Speaking with Michael we learn what digital storytelling is and how it can be used in every classroom. This is an amazing episode that will have you looking at stories and storytelling in a whole different way. EPISODE LINKS: https://wakelet.com/wake/7HJrwHWFnrlusD32Sa5OR --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2024-01-0155 minteachernerdzteachernerdzStorytelling in Motion: Randy Meyer On Captivating Kids with Physical Education Adventures and Enhancing Learning Experiences In Other Classes. Episode 89On this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron chat with Randy Meyer, a colleague of theirs. Randy is a Physical Education Teacher, Musician, 2022 Southampton Township Teacher of the Year, and author. Randy discusses how he incorporates storytelling into his PE classes and how you can also engage students with simple, low-budget storytelling. We even begin to craft a story right on the show! SHOW LINKS: https://wakelet.com/wake/6W7DXTY3sYGmd3B44lpOa --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2023-12-0442 minteachernerdzteachernerdzIgnite Student Curiosity with Purposeful Digital Storytelling: A Conversation with Michael Hernandez Episode 88 On this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Ron is flying solo and speaking with Michael Hernandez. Michael is an educator, author, speaker, and consultant. We discuss his upcoming book "Storytelling With Purpose: Digital Projects To Ignite Student Curiosity." Speaking with Michael we learn what digital storytelling is and how it can be used in every classroom. This is an amazing episode that will have you looking at stories and storytelling in a whole different way. EPISODE LINKS: https://wakelet.com/wake/7HJrwHWFnrlusD32Sa5OR --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...2023-11-0655 minteachernerdzteachernerdzProject Based Learning in the Math Classroom: A Conversation with the Authors: Episode 87On this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron chat with Telannia Norfar and Chris Fancher, authors of the Project Based Learning in the Math Classroom series. They chat with us about PBL and how it can work for you. Lots of fun and learning in this episode! SHOW LINKS: https://wakelet.com/wake/UMLCxFXurIGOagu066D1o --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2023-10-021h 18teachernerdzteachernerdzDr. Dawn Fichera On How Design Thinking and Project Invent Empower Her Students To Think and Solve Real-World Problems. Episode 86 On this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron chat with Dr. Dawn Fichera, a middle school language arts teacher and lover of design thinking from Cherry Hill New Jersey. Dawn shares unique ways students and teachers can use the design thinking mindset in the classroom. Dawn is also a Project Invent fellow and shares her and her student’s experiences working with Project Invent. SHOW LINKS: https://wakelet.com/wake/5kd_B0j___7XtHHXTncsu --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2023-09-0459 minteachernerdzteachernerdzHow to Create More Engaging, 3D Virtual World, Interactive Learning Experiences, with Eric Tao and MegaMinds. Episode 85 On this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron chat with Co-founder and CEO of MegaMinds Eric Tao. MegaMinds is a 3D virtual world interactive presentation tool for teachers and students. Many of today’s students interact in virtual worlds like Minecraft, Roadblox, and others. Learn about how a platform like MegaMinds will engage students in the learning experiences they crave. Why not meet and engage them where they live with MegaMinds? SHOW LINKS: https://wakelet.com/wake/pVDbYqsYw6kyNzo2LndaG --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2023-08-071h 01teachernerdzteachernerdzLessons in Leadership Exploring 'Lead Like a Teacher' with Miriam Plotinsky - Epsiode 84 On this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron chat with returning guest Miriam Plotinsky about her new book Lead Like A Teacher. In the book, Miriam discusses the empathy gap between teachers and administrators and provides tools to help administrators build and maintain collaborative leadership structures. During the show, Miriam shares some of her favorite tips for administrators and teachers. This is a great summer read for both administrators and teachers to get the new year taking off on the right path! SHOW LINKS: https://wakelet.com/wake/cXLxwunSzZpi4MGDHfelr --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters...2023-06-051h 07teachernerdzteachernerdzHow ChatGPT Can Make Teachers' Lives Easier - Nerdz Episode 83 On this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron discuss using ChatGPT as a teacher’s assistant in the classroom. They discuss how they have used it and the time it has saved them. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2023-05-0138 minteachernerdzteachernerdzThe Future of Education: Adapting to Generation Z and Alpha On this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron welcome back Shawn Young, founder and CEO of Classcraft. On Shawn’s last visit we discussed a bit about teaching and relating with Generation Z and Alpha and we dive deeper into this topic in this episode. We also end the episode talking about ChatGPT, what it means for education, and how educators can use it. Show Links: https://wakelet.com/wake/-HpWNY9pt_gEUMZhb8Cmp --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2023-04-031h 27teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 81 Talking with Dr. Julian ReedOn this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron chat with Dr. Julian Reed professor in the Department of Health Sciences at Furman University. Dr. Reed is the author of two books: Activating the modern classroom and Active education: Lessons for integrating physical activity with language arts, math, science and social studies. He is interested in the link between physical activity, academic achievement, and cognition among youth. He is also co-founder of Walkabouts, on-demand adventures that transform math, language arts, and reading content into short, movement-rich activities. Show Links: https://wakelet.com/wake...2023-03-0656 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 80 Talking with Shawn Young Part 2On this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron continue their conversation with Shawn Young, creator and CEO of ClassCraft. We discuss the current generation of students, what school is like for them, how educators need to redesign learning to fit student needs, and how Classcraft can fit into it all. Show Links: https://wakelet.com/wake/y8BY9zrV0N_sSujGHpUde --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2023-02-0633 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 79 Talking with Shawn Young CEO of ClasscraftOn this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron chat with Shawn Young, the creator and CEO of Classcraft. Classcraft uses gaming principles to re-imagine students’ learning experiences to help motivate students to achieve more. Show links: https://wakelet.com/wake/y8BY9zrV0N_sSujGHpUde --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2023-01-0259 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 78 2022 TeacherNerdz Year In ReviewJoe and Ron discuss some of the episodes from the 2022 season of the TeacherNerdz podcast. Listen to relive some of their favorite episodes and knowledge nuggets from the 2022 season. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2022-12-0521 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 77 Talking with Miriam PlotinskyOn this episode of the TeacherNerdz podcast, Joe and Ron chat with Miriam Plotinsky National Board Certified Teacher, instructional specialist with Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland and author of Teach More, Hover Less: How to Stop Micromanaging Your Secondary Classroom. Miriam discusses how this approach to teaching can benefit all classrooms, students, and teachers. Joe also shares his experience with this approach in a 3rd grade classroom. SHOW LINKS: https://wakelet.com/wake/Sax7i5LiX4EqBxk-71jjQ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2022-11-071h 10teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 75 Talking with Jaime Donally about AR & VR in EducationOn this episode of the TeacherNerdz Podcast, Joe and Ron chat with Jaime Donally, founder of ARVRinEDU.com. Jaime is the author of numerous articles about AR and VR as well as the author of 2 books, Learning Transported: Augmented, Virtual and Mixed Reality for All Classrooms and The Immersive Classroom: Create Customized Learning Experiences with AR/VR. Follow the hashtags #ARVRinEDU and #31DaysofARVRinEDU for amazing AR VR and mixed reality information from Jaime. Show Links: https://wke.lt/w/s/Db9Na- --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz...2022-09-051h 05teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 74 Talking with Kevin Askew from STOPit SolutionsOn this episode of the teachernerdz podcast, Joe and Ron chat with Kevin Askew from STOPit Solutions. STOPit is a technology solution that empowers students and staff to speak up when there is trouble for themselves or someone else. It is 100% anonymous reporting to REAL people. There are even counselors from the Crisis text line available. Listen to learn more about STOPit Solutions. Show Links: https://wke.lt/w/s/jb39-H --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2022-08-0142 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 72 Talking with Jed Dearybury 2Joe and Ron chat with returning guest Jed Dearybury about his book "The Courageous Classroom." Jed shares about the book and how trauma within schools shapes learning experiences. Jed also share some powerful and personal stories from his childhood as well as his time as an elementary school teacher. Don't miss his story about when a student's dog passed away...it's heartwarming. And, we can't do a show with Jed without discussing some Television in our "2 YES MORE, 1 NO WAY" YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS IT! SHOWNOTES/LINKS: https://wke.lt/w/s/8fz5yw --- Support this podcast: https...2022-06-061h 01teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 71 BONUS All about TractJoe and Ron talk with Ari Memar and Esther Wojcicki co-founders of Tract. Tract is Tract is the online community where kids teach kids through enriching, engaging, and inspiring multimedia content, activities, and community mentorship. By unifying the process of creating fun, TikTok and YouTube style videos with project-based learning, Tract unlocks every child’s potential to be an impactful creator while sharpening 21st Century Skills Esther is an educator, journalist, and mother. Esther started the Media Arts program at Palo Alto High School which has over 9 award winning publications. She was the 2002 California Tea...2022-05-161h 00teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 70 Talking with Jason BlairJoe and Ron talk about creativity in the classroom with Jason Blair, creativity expert. This episode is full of great ideas to use in your classroom and many that can be used right away! Be sure to check the show notes for amazing links Jason discussed. SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/n_lDmh --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2022-05-021h 15teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 69 Talking with Dr. Ilene WinokurJoe and Ron chat with Dr. Ilene Winokur, educator, author, and podcast host about her passion belonging. We learn what belonging means, self-belonging, loving yourself, and bringing a sense of belonging into your classroom. Ilene also shares about her book Journey to Belonging: Pathways to Well-Being. Show Notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/1fJ1YG --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2022-04-041h 32teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 68 Talking with Andrew Jordan Nance author of Mindful Arts In The ClassroomJoe and Ron have a chat with Andrew Jordan Nance the Founder and Lead Trainer for Mindful Arts San Francisco (MASF) and author of four popular Mindfulness books, PUPPY MIND, MINDFUL ARTS in the CLASSROOM, THE LION IN ME, and THE BAREFOOT KING, published in June 2020.  SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/dxxZy_ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2022-03-071h 17teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 67 Chatting with Zoe Weil from The Institute For Humane EducationJoe and Ron chat with Zoe Weil, co-founder and president of The Institute For Humane Education. The Institute for Humane Education (IHE) offers graduate programs, training, and resources for teachers and changemakers looking to create a more just, humane, and sustainable future by educating about the interconnected issues of human rights, environmental sustainability, and animal protection and building a society of solutionaries. SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/YTT4Cl --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2022-02-071h 14teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 66 Talking with Kathi Kersznowski, Jaime Donally, & Michael Webb from Identity AutomationJoe and Ron discuss cybersecurity in K-12 schools, the increase in ransomware attacks on K-12 schools across the country, simple tips to make you and your school more secure from cybercrime, and some cybersecurity myths with Kathi Kersznowski, Jaime Donally, & Michael Webb from Identity Automation.  SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/vC5Jx5 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2022-01-031h 32teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 65 Talking with Tara Walsh from MakeMaticJoe and Ron chat with Tara Walsh from MakeMatic.  MakeMatic is a team of media professionals and educators that want to inspire a generation of global learners through smart, engaging educational content they love. MakeMatic offers amazing FREE resources for educators to use in their classrooms. Check out their videos and resources on the SDGs! (https://watch.makematic.com/17daystolearn-pdf-downloads) SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/i1RPK1 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-12-061h 17teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 64 Talking with Jed DearyburyJoe and Ron chat with educator, author, speaker Jed Dearybury about creativity, play, social justice, joking with President Obama, and TV theme songs...Jed even sings a few! Check out Jed's book The Playful Classroom and The Courageous Classroom. Follow Jed Dearybury on Instagram and Twitter.  SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/swN8br --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-11-011h 31teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 63 Talking with Elizabeth Crawford and Carla MarschallJoe and Ron chat with Elizabeth Crawford and Carla Marschall authors of "Worldwise Learning: A Teacher′s Guide to Shaping a Just, Sustainable Future" being released soon.  SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/YmBJHi --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-10-0456 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 62 Talking with Dr. Bobbie Downs and Trauma Informed ClassroomsJoe and Ron chat with Dr. Bobbie Downs for a 2nd time, this time about TRAUMA INFORMED CLASSROOMS. Bobbie discusses how statistically all classrooms have students with trauma, what teachers can do to create a trauma informed classroom, how to prevent triggering trauma, and more.  CHECK OUT THE SHOW NOTE FOR SOME AMAZING RESOURCES SHARED BY BOBBIE. SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/ZeXAHU --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-09-061h 10teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 61 Talking with Kristy NoberJoe and Ron talk with Ron's sister-in-law, Kristy Nober. Kristy Nober is an Administrator for 9 Pre K schools and a doctorial student at Holy Family University in Philadelphia PA. They discuss the value of Pre K, services offered by the Pre K program, and the value of play in school. Show Notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/wY_14h --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-08-231h 17teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 60 Talking with Julia Fliss 2Joe and Ron chat with Colorado language arts teacher Julia Fliss and discuss her passion for the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals), social justice causes, how she brings this passion into her classroom, how she creates a sense of community with her students, and how a near death experience changed her. Oh, and we also discuss our favorite and not so favorite backyard barbeque items. SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/WM5EfY --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-08-091h 16teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 59 Talking with Jess Amato of Platform to PlayJoe and Ron chat with Jess Amato from Platform to Play about the importance of play in education. We also discuss games and play from our childhoods. Show Notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/1uwqQU --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-07-261h 19teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 58 Talking with Angela StockmanJoe and Ron talk with Angela Stockman the inventor and author of "Make Writing." Join them as they chat about bringing making and writing together as well as how multimodalities of communication will help all students in their futures. SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/nkbf9W --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-07-121h 11teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 57 Talking with Kayce Freed Jennings from Girl RisingJoe and Ron chat with Kayce Freed Jennings senior advisor & director of the US educator program for Girl Rising about using their program in the classroom. Girl Rising is an powerful organization and film dedicated to ensuring that girls around the world are educated and empowered. This is a powerful episode, don't miss it. SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/usH1Pk --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-06-281h 14teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 56 Talking with Kellie Ojeda from Project InventJoe and Ron chat with Kellie Ojeda from Project Invent. A high school program that empowers students with 21 century skills through innovation, invention, and collaboration. Project Invent's goal is to create a generation of fearless, compassionate problem solvers and change classrooms from test taking to change making. SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/SCEwxV --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-06-1457 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 55 Talking Equity with Abner Oakes & Dr. Reginald DavenportJoe and Ron discuss equity in and out of the classroom with Abner Oakes and Dr. Reginald (Reggie) Davenport. Joe and Ron have been working with Abner and Reggie through-out this school year in their district. They all also take a little time to discuss 70's music. SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/Bv84Hl --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-05-311h 07teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 54 Joe and RonIn this episode Joe and Ron discuss what has been happening in their classrooms over the past year and highlight some projects. Show Notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/SE8901 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-05-1746 minteachernerdzteachernerdzRerelease of Episode 25 Talking with Ira SocolThis is a rerelease of one of Joe and Ron's first interviews. They interviewed Ira Socol about literacy in the 21st century. Ira is a keynote speaker, and author of The Drool Room and co-author of Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools along with Chad Ratliff and Pam Moran. Show Notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/cvSfgn  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-05-031h 11teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 53 Talking with Chris NesiJoe and Ron get to chat with Chris Nesi from the House of EdTech podcast. Chris stopped by to discuss the 4C's of education and shares some ideas on bringing them into the classroom. They also discuss some of the iconic sporting events they would have like to been a part of. Show Notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/fyI70t --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-04-191h 18teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 52 Talking with Amanda Wells of Farm Friends LLCJoe and Ron chat with Amanda Wells of Farm Friends LLC about the programs she offer to schools and classrooms. You can get a virtual visit from her and some of her best animal friends. Plus learn Joe's and Ron's greatest animal fears! Show Notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/Eznboh --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-04-051h 06teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 51 Talking with Dan RyderJoe and Ron talk with Dan Ryder, co-author of Intention: Critical Creativity in the Classroom, about getting students ready for the real world by having them work on REAL WORLD projects, teaching and politics, his transition to a new school after 20 years in on school, and of course if your talking to Dan comics have to enter the picture at some point. It is a fun and entertaining listen as only Dan can provide. Show Notes https://wke.lt/w/s/plOMit --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz...2021-03-221h 53teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 50 Talking with Christine DixonJoe and Ron chat with Christine Dixon from Make Design Innovate about the amazing work she shares through her blog. If you teach STEM, STEAM, or want to include making in your classroom then you need to see all of the free resources Christine shares! https://makedesigninnovate.weebly.com/ SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/Eg-14F --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-03-081h 13teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 49 Talking with Kathi KersznowskiJoe and Ron chat with Kathi Kersznowski about her amazing book, co-authored by Becky Keene, Sail the 7 Cs with Microsoft Education: Stories from around the World to Transform and Inspire Your Classroom. AND NO YOU DO NOT HAVE TO USE MICROSOFT TO BENEFIT FROM THIS BOOK! We also discussed Kathi's creation that has gone wild, #fliphunt! Oh, and we talk pizza toppings too. Show Notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/1q4n1w --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-02-2257 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 48 Talking Mindfulness with Dr. Bobbie DownsJoe and Ron chat with Dr. Bobbie Downs about mindfulness and where you can get started in your classroom, some questions you may have, why it's worth the time, and how it can help with creativity. Show notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/jaVnCh --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-02-081h 18teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 47 Talking with Kylie Burrett of Splat3D.comJoe and Ron chat with Kylie Burrett of Splat3D.com an Australian based company with an innovative and fun tool to help teach geometric and spatial thinking.  Splat3D.com Show Note: https://wke.lt/w/s/UsgB_Y --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-01-251h 05teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 46 Talking with Julia Fliss and her former student ZanderJoe and Ron get to chat with Julia Fliss and her former student Zander about their journey in teaching and learning about the SDGs. Show Notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/IZYOqm --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2021-01-111h 15teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 45 Talking with Donna Guerin of Global Youth MediaJoe and Ron chat with Donna Guerin of Global Youth Media. This is a special episode for Donna because it is coming out on her brother's birthday. Mark passed away in November 2020.  and this episode is in his honor. Show Notes https://wke.lt/w/s/os0OBW --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-12-2851 minteachernerdzteachernerdzHoliday Bonus EpisodeHappy Holidays!  Enjoy this bonus episode, Ron reads a story he wrote about his Grandfather growing up in Philadelphia during the 1934 Christmas season.  Ron's Grandfather was a great storyteller who was always looking to be able to get a rise out of his grandchildren. Ron compiled a number of his favorite stories and turned them into a holiday tale for young and old. We hope you enjoy. Happy Holidays, Peace on Earth Good will to all. The Teachernerdz --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-12-1916 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 44 Talking with Holly MoreyJoe and Ron chat with Holly Morey about design thinking , her Bento Box Design Thinking  concept, project based learning, getting community involvement, and developing relationships with experts. Oh, and we discuss our favorite Holiday Movies! Show Notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/xBSuNw --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-12-141h 10teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 43 Talking with authors of Scripted An Educator's Guide to Media in the ClassroomJoe and Ron talk with the authors of Scripted, Paula Neidlinger, Bruce Reicher, and Randall (Randy) Tomes about their book and adding media into the classroom. Show notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/Au7REg --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-11-301h 27teachernerdzteachernerdzSPECIAL EPISODE: Natalie M. & Dr. Jennifer WilliamsThis is a special episode, one of Ron's students, Natalie M., guest host and interviews Dr. Jennifer Williams about her work with the SDGs, education, Project Kakuma, and The Climate Action Project. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-11-2320 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 42 Talking with Valerie Sousa & Jennifer LebanJoe and Ron chat with Valerie Sousa author of Coding To Kindness & Jennifer Leban illustrator Show Notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/Fiybky --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-11-161h 07teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 41 Talking with Jon Smith from Book CreatorRon talks with Jon Smith of Book Creator about the beginnings of Book Creator and they discuss some ways teachers are using it and they also bond over Wawa. Show Notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/3HttGZ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-11-0244 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 40 Talking with Ellen Deutscher PART 2Joe and Ron chat with Ellen Deutscher about design thinking. Stop now, get a pencil, pen, marker, or crayon and a piece of paper because there are lots of I've got to write that down moment in this episode. SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/fwVfHd --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-10-191h 11teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 39 Talking with Ellen Deutscher Part 1Joe and Ron talk with Design Thinker Ellen Deutscher. Show Note and Links: https://wke.lt/w/s/GYJJJY --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-10-051h 09teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 38 Talking with David LeeJoe and Ron talk with David Lee, all the way from Singapore, about design thinking and Edupermaculture.  Show notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/f_OZCB --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-09-211h 09teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 37 Taking with Jeremie GluckmanJoe and Ron talk with Jeremie Gluckman of WeVideo. Jeremie is the WeVideo Education Community Manager. SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/xwb1mT --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-09-071h 03teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 36 Talking with Marisa E. ThompsonJoe and Ron talk with Marisa E. Thompson about remote teaching, remote learning, the future of education, and travel. Join us for an interesting and informative conversation with this amazing educator. Links from the show https://wke.lt/w/s/-bbTmS  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-08-241h 10teachernerdzteachernerdz35 Talking with Bruce ReicherJoe and Ron talk with Bruce Reicher Co-author of Scripted about remote learning tools, (WeVideo, Wakelet, Google Apps for Education, and Book Creator) his middle school newscast, and 80's action movies. SHOW NOTES: https://wke.lt/w/s/pNsa6T --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-08-101h 41teachernerdzteachernerdz34 Talking More Mindfulness with Allison MorganJoe, Joe's son Dillon, and Ron talk mindfulness with Allison Morgan of Zensational Kids. This is a powerful episode, Allison explains some of the brain science behind mindfulness. She answers why many people focus on negative thoughts and how we can work to fix it. Allison also take Joe, Dillon, and Ron through s quick mindfulness exercise that was truly amazing! Show Notes: https://wke.lt/w/s/CoS0OV --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-08-031h 13teachernerdzteachernerdz33 Talking SDGs with Dr. Jennifer Williams, Donna Guerin, and Tara HarringtonJoe & Ron talk Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with Dr. Jennifer Williams, Donna Guerin, and Tara Harrington.  Show Notes/Links: https://wke.lt/w/s/vDnxga --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-07-201h 21teachernerdzteachernerdz32 Remote Learning with Kyle NiemisJoe & Ron talk for a 3rd time with Kyle Niemis, co-creator of Classroom Q, about remote learning. Kyle gives his top 3 tools Screencastify, EdPuzzle, & Flipgrid. We also discuss other tools such as: WeVideo Kami Gimkit Jamboard Nearpod Peardeck Adobe Spark Quizizz We also discuss John Kline (@EDUcre8ive) from WeVideo & his Twitter post reaching into Google Classroom LINK FOR LINKS VISIT: https://anchor.fm/teacher-nerdz --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-07-061h 08teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 31 Talking with Dr. Nathan Lang-RaadJoe and Ron talk with Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad Chief Education Officer at Wevideo. We discuss distance learning, creativity, Wevideo, learning styles, and Nature.  Dr. Nathan Lag-Raad contact information: Twitter: @drlangraad Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drlangraad/ Website: https://www.drlangraad.com/ Books: Everyday Instructional Coaching The New Art & Science of Teaching Mathematics  WeVideo Every Day: 40 Strategies to Deepen Learning in Any Class Soon to be released: The Teachers of Oz Podcast: Deeper Learning with Wevideo 2020-06-2257 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 30 Talking with Dr. Katie MartinJoe and Ron talk with Dr. Katie Martin, author of Learner-Centered Innovation, about "What if...", distance learning, changes coming to education, students owning their learning, and her Tortoise, yep her tortoise.  Dr. Katie Martin on Twitter @katiemartinedu Dr. Katie Martin website katiemartin.com Learner-Centered Innovation Learner-Centered Innovation audiobook  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-06-0852 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 29 Talking with Evin Schwartz founder & CEO of BelougaJoe and Ron talk with Evin Schwartz @EvinSchwartz founder and CEO of Belouga about their platform, Belouga's commitment to mental health and the #samehere campaign, the SDGs, and of course superpowers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-06-0156 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 28 Talking with Spencer SharpJoe and Ron talk with Spencer Sharp, STEM teacher from Indiana. Hear about Spencer's journey to education, his STEM products on Teachers Pay Teachers, his thoughts on STEM, quarantine food cravings, BBQ, and more.   Will Richardson blog article discussed "We Feel Lost"  Twitter: @Sharpthebuilder Website: https://www.sharpthebuilder.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpthebuilder/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Sharp-the-Builder-107818707417879/?ref=page_internal Teachers Pay Teachers Store: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Sharp-The-Builder --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-05-251h 19teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 27 Talking with Laura Spencer & Kristine BertulisJoe and Ron talk with Laura Spencer, and Kristine Bertulis to discuss distance learning and the possible positive outcomes for education. As well as open up about quarantine activities.  Laura Spencer @LSpencerEdD on Twitter, https://laurakspencer.com/ website and blog Kristine Bertulis @MrsBertulisVP on Twitter --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-05-111h 10teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 26 Interview with Kristine BertulisJoe and Ron talk with Kristine Bertulis vice-principal of Southampton Township Schools about the COVID-19 pandemic and distance learning. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-04-2749 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 25 Talking with Ira SocolJoe and Ron talk with Ira Socol co-author of "TImeless Learning" Ira Socol is a former Chief Technology and Innovation Officer for Albemarle County, Virginia. In 2017 he was recognized by the Center for Digital Education’s annual award to the nation’s top 30 Technologists, Transformers and Trailblazers. During doctoral studies at Michigan State, he became a leading national expert in the use of accessibility technology and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) where he also developed Toolbelt Theory, an equity lens for all learners. He is the author of numerous journal articles in national education and school architectural journals. Ira is a...2020-04-131h 12teachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 24 Interview with Allison Morgan from Zensational KidsRon flies solo for an interview with Allison Morgan from Zensation Kids about adding mindfulness into the classroom.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-03-3047 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 23 Techspo 2020 Part 2Joe and Ron discuss sessions they attended at Techspo 2020 in Atlantic City New Jersey. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-03-1634 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 22 Techspo 2020 Part 1Joe and Ron discuss their experience at Techspo 2020 in Atlantic City New Jersey and in part 1 review the keynotes by Matt Miller and Katie Martin. SHOW NOTES --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-03-0234 minteachernerdzteachernerdzA rerelease of episode 14Joe & Ron discuss how to support LGBTQ+ student and really all students in your classroom with Dr. Kimberly Clark. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-02-1757 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 21 UDL Part 2 with Kyle NiemisWe discuss more about Universal Design for Learning (UDL) with Kyle Niemis. We talk about ways you can begin to incorporate UDL in your classroom. SHOW NOTES  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-01-2745 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 20 BoomWriterWe interview Megan and Ken from Boomwriter an awesome FREE collaborative student writing platform. This is a must listen and must try tool.  Follow Boomwriter on Twitter Click for SHOW NOTES  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2020-01-1345 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 19 Talking UDL with Kyle NiemisJoe and Ron learn about Universal Design for Learning (UDL) with Kyle Niemis, he is the co-creator of ClassroomQ an amazing class organization tool. SHOW NOTES --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-12-3031 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 18 Interview with Mrs. Jennifer Horner "Implementing RTI"Joe and Ron interview Mrs. Jennifer Horner, principal at Southampton Township School about implementing Response To Intervention (RTI).  We discuss how address the needs of ALL students, both academic and social/emotional.  SHOW NOTES --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-12-1636 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 17 "Reflections of #Rewire19" Part 2Joe and Ron discuss more from #rewire19, including sessions by David Jakes, Chris Aviles, and Kathi Kersznowski. SHOW NOTES --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-12-0237 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 16 "Reflections of #Rewire19" Part 1Joe and Ron reflect on what they took away from #Rewire19. In part 1 they discuss keynote by Thomas C. Murray and 2 different sessions with Dr. Jennifer Williams. #AMAZING Show Notes Check out the Teachernerdz Store --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-11-1834 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 15 "Balance Between Kindness & Standing Up For Yourself"Joe and Ron talk with Southampton Township Schools Vice Principal Mrs. Kristine Bertulis about the balance between kindness and standing up for yourself.  Krisitine Bertulis on Twitter SHOW NOTES --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-11-0433 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 14 A Conversation with Dr. Kimberly Clark About LGBTQ+ Students in the ClassroomIn this episode, Joe and Ron talk with Dr. Kimberly Clark, Vice Principal of the Pinelands Regional Junior High School in New Jersey, about LGBTQ+ students in our classrooms and how we can create an inclusive environment where all students feel cared for. SHOW NOTES Contact Information for Dr. Clark and Pinelands Regional Junior High School Twitter @KimLynnClark @PinelandsJHS @thecateyeprsd Instagram @KimLynnClark @PinelandsJHS @thecateyeprsd --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-10-2157 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 14 PreviewPreview of Episode 14 our interview with Dr. Kimberly Clark and LGBTQ+ students in the classroom. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-10-1103 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 13 ""What is Literacy Today?"Joe and Ron discuss what literacy is today when there are some many different forms it can take other than simply reading and writing. SHOWNOTES --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-10-0732 minteachernerdzteachernerdzSTAR FOUNDATION 7th ANNUAL GOLF OUTINGThis episode was recorded live from the STAR Foundation (Southampton Township Academic Resources Foundation) 7th annual golf outing at Golden Pheasant Golf Club in Lumberton NJ. They interview STAR Foundation Members and Mr. Michael Harris, Southampton Township Schools Superintendent. STAR Foundation 7th Annual Golf Outing Major Sponsor: Bob Drayton Inc. Hole in One Contest Sponsor: Medford Ford --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-09-3037 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 12 "We're Talk'n Bout Homework!"The teachernerdz, Joe and Ron, discuss homework. We talk about how homework can and maybe should change and why. Click the link for show notes: SHOW NOTES Check out teachernerdz.com for links and more information. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-09-2326 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 11 WeVideo  The teachernerdz, Joe and Ron, discuss WeVideo Click the link for show notes: SHOW NOTES Check out the book "WeVideo Every Day" by Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad Check out teachernerdz.com for links and more information. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-09-0928 minteachernerdzteachernerdzRewire Bonus EpisodeJoe and Ron interview Glenn Robbins, Superintendent of Tabernacle Schools New Jersey, where #Rewire will be hosted on October 4 & 5 2019. Joe and Ron discuss their experiences from Rewire last year and ask Glenn about his "why" for Rewire and what to expect this year. Click the link to learn more.  Rewire Link  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-08-3032 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 10 Interview with Carol Pero, Special Education Teacher  The teachernerdz, Joe and Ron, interview Carol Pero, special eduction teacher from Southampton Township Schools. Carol's class created an entire end of year event based on "The Ballpark Mysteries" series by David A. Kelly. Click the link for show notes: SHOW NOTES Check out teachernerdz.com for links and more information. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-08-2628 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 9 Whole Brain Teaching  The teachernerdz, Joe and Ron, discuss Whole Brain Teaching. Click the link for show notes: SHOW NOTES Check out teachernerdz.com for links and more information. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-08-1228 minteachernerdzteachernerdzSummer Time Bonus EpisodeJoe and Ron discuss what they have been doing this summer and intro the Season 2 theme song. Check us out at teachernerdz.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-08-0517 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 8 Empatico/Kind Foundation The teachernerdz, Joe and Ron, discuss Empatico and the Kind Foundation. Founder of the Kind Bar Company  Daniel Lubetzky has started the Kind Foundation as a way to build empathy in people around the world. Click the link for show notes: SHOW NOTES Check out teachernerdz.com for links and more information. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-07-2932 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 7 Things To Try Next Year ELA Edition The Nerdz discuss board games and things to try in your classroom next year or try at the end of the current year. Click for show notes: SHOW NOTES  Check out teachernerdz.com for links and more information.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-07-1533 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 6 Things To Try Next Year PART 2 The Nerdz discuss music and things to try in your classroom next year or try at the end of the current year. Click for show notes: SHOW NOTES  Check out teachernerdz.com for links and more information.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-07-0129 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 5: Things To Try Next Year PART 1The Nerdz discuss movies and things to try in your classroom next year or try at the end of the current year. Click for show notes: SHOW NOTES  Check out teachernerdz.com for links and more information.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-06-1729 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 4 Try Design ThinkingThe Nerdz discuss trying design thinking.  Check out the website at teachernerz.com for show notes and more information. Click the link for a copy of the Teachernerdz Design Thinking E-Book, "Fairy Tales Edition."     FREE D.T. E-BOOK "FAIRY TALES EDITION" Click the link for show notes: SHOW NOTES  Check out teachernerdz.com for links and more information.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-06-0332 minteachernerdzteachernerdzEpisode 3 "Don't Show A Movie To End The Year"The teachernerdz, Joe and Ron, discuss alternate making activities to do at the end of the year instead of showing a movie They discuss everything from physical making to making in video or online.  Click the link for show notes: SHOW NOTES Check out teachernerdz.com for links and more information. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-05-2033 minteachernerdzteachernerdzTeachernerdz Episode 2The Teacher Nerdz discuss some freebies, how to get things for the classroom, people to follow on Twitter for those free ideas and PD. Teachernerdz.com Empatico  / Donors Choose / Makedo / Thingiverse / Flipgrid / Firewalker Consulting / Educational Duct Tape Podcast Follow these people on Twitter  Empatico Michael Dunlea Stacie Delaney Dr. Collins Daily STEM Kate Baker Don Wettrick Ira Socol Pam Moran Kevin Jarrett / Firewalker Consulting  Jake Miller ...2019-05-0620 minteachernerdzteachernerdzTeachernerdz Episode 1In this episode Joe and Ron discuss things they've tried in their classrooms this year. Somethings worked out well and others are still a work in progress or not working out YET! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-04-2217 minteachernerdzteachernerdzTeacher Nerdz TeaserGet to know what the teachernerdz podcast is all about and some of the topics we will be covering. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teacher-nerdz/support2019-04-1905 min