Vrain Waves: Teaching Conversations with Minds Shaping Education
Summary: Vrain Waves seeks to provide teachers powerful professional learning anywhere, and anytime. We feature interviews with educational giants, successful professionals, and sought-after consultants to help teachers feel more informed, inspired, and connected. Join us each week as we highlight educational theory, strategies, and tools that all teachers can put to use in the classroom.
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Podcasts:
Get ready to sail the seven seas with this week’s guest, Mr. Dave Burgess. Using magic, humor, and a trademark level of enthusiasm to augment his already stellar content, Dave is a sought after speaker, well-known author, and high-quality publisher followed by educators around the world. In this episode we discuss how good teaching relates with good coaching, some of Dave's favorite hooks, and why a costume can't cover up for boring learning!
Great teachers must be skilled at giving feedback to their students, their peers, and their administration, and at the same time, they must be able to learn from the feedback that they receive from these groups. In this episode we discuss feedback and Radical Candor with New York Time's best selling author Kim Scott! You can find stories, advice, and instructional videos from Kim at radicalcandor.com/blog.
Join us as we learn from Chalkbeat founder, journalist, and teacher advocate, Elizabeth Green. She talks with us about developing educational infrastructure and supporting teachers across the country.
In this episode, we talk hack learning and Results-Only Learning Environments with the original ed hacker - Mark Barnes. Mark challenges us to rethink some of our most fundamental systems - grading, feedback, peer observation - and empowers teachers to make revolutionary changes in their classroom.
Don’t miss this incredible interview with Dr. Tony Wagner - widely respected author, educator, and speaker, helping us all reframe our thinking in order to transform education.
The preliminary episode of the Vrain Waves podcast is a quick 8 minutes to orient listeners to the show and its hosts. Listen for bios, goals of the podcast, and information on how to connect with the content.
