strategies — Episode Show Notes

To Answer Questions About Grading [S2 E53]

Let’s answer your listener questions about grading today — we’ve got you covered!

classroom management, lesson planning, strategiesAmanda CardenasApril 22, 2021Comment

To Reach Rigor Through Scaffolding [S2 E51]

Today’s interview gives teachers guidance on scaffolding rigorous skills for students with tips from Timm Freitas. Also, we have some fun!

interview, lesson planning, strategies, teachingAmanda CardenasApril 8, 2021Comment

To Think Hexagonally (with Betsy Potash) [S2 E46]

Let’s sit down with Betsy Potash of Spark Creativity for a chat about a new discussion and thinking strategy called HEXAGONAL THINKING.

interview, lesson planning, season two, strategiesAmanda CardenasMarch 4, 2021Comment

To Celebrate Valentine's Day in the Classroom [S2 E42]

Join us for another collabisode featuring our listener’s favorite ideas for teaching during Valentine’s week!

lesson planning, collabisode, season two, strategiesAmanda CardenasFebruary 2, 2021

To Practice Inquiry: Cognitive Apprenticeship [S1 E34]

Today we interview Christopher Butts and Jeffrey Wilhelm about their research, work, and book Planning Powerful Instruction.

essential questions, interview, strategiesAmanda CardenasNovember 11, 2020interview, inquiryComment

To Streamline Classroom Management [S1 E29]

Let’s talk about four things you can do to streamline classroom management. This episode is for veterans and newbies alike!

classroom management, strategies, teaching, planningAmanda CardenasOctober 8, 2020communityComment

To Teach the Story of America [S1 E26]

On today’s show, we look at the task of tackling early American voices and strategies that help shed multiple perspectives and make difficult texts manageable.

To Teach Close Reading: Characterization [S1 E22]

We’re taking a deep dive into a very important teaching strategy in the English classroom: close reading. Specifically, we’re looking at CHARACTERIZATION.

season one, teaching, strategies, lesson planningAmanda CardenasAugust 20, 2020Comment