EdCuration, in partnership with educators across the world, explores the tools, resources, practices and movements that are reshaping education. Learn about how to keep teaching and learning fresh, engaging, relevant and impactful in your classroom, school or district.
Episodes
Tuesday Jul 09, 2019
Tuesday Jul 09, 2019
John Damaso, English Teacher at Brophy Prep College Prep in Phoenix, shares about how he supports students' vocabulary growth through Membean's individualized instruction, and just how much his students have embraced this online learning program.
Resources:
Connect to Membean
Friday Jul 05, 2019
Friday Jul 05, 2019
Joe Adrian, veteran teacher in Leander ISD in Austin, TX, shares about how he found AVID early in his career, and has brought it with him to every school and district he's worked, and why.
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Roger Chow, former Director of Curriculum and Instruction for Tacoma Public Schools and Executive Director of Secondary Education for Pueblo Public Schools, shares how Read Right helped struggling readers in his districts catch up with the students reading on grade level.
Tuesday Jul 02, 2019
Tuesday Jul 02, 2019
Arrupe Jesuit High School Chemistry and Physics teacher, Stephan Graham, shares how he facilitates students' ownership of their learning using the Particle Modeling Curriculum developed by the American Modeling Teachers Association at modelinginstruction.com.
Monday Jul 01, 2019
Monday Jul 01, 2019
Tara Gilboa, former Spanish Teacher in Boulder Valley School District, shares how she first discovered Organic World Language in college, and how the OWL approach transforms second language classrooms into lively communities world-wide.
Resources:
Connect to Organic World Language
Tuesday Apr 23, 2019
Tuesday Apr 23, 2019
Elizabeth Gordon from Stober Elementary in Jefferson County, Colorado shares how she found SHINE from Inside the Greenhouse to address the fourth grade science standards about fossil fuels through a movement-based curriculum that results in a play in a day.
Resources:
Connect to Shine's Inside the Greenhouse
Saturday Apr 20, 2019
Saturday Apr 20, 2019
Kelly Yrarrazaval, Counselor from Willard Intermediate School in Santa Ana, California, addresses how Beat The Odds helps her address social emotional learning while also having fun.
Resources:
Connect to Beat the Odds
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Tiffany Syariff shares how Great Mind's Wit and Wisdom has brought deeper reading and writing skills into her classrooms and how her students love the texts and have noticeably improved their writing.
Resources:
Connect to Great Mind's Wit and Wisdom
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Teacher Dave Hancock shares how these step-by-step writing units make writing and revising so concrete for students and easy to implement for teachers. These are sequenced in a way that scaffolds learning in simple, doable chunks.
Resources:
Connect to Units of Study
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Kodi Kelly, HS teacher in Westminster Colorado, shares how Kagan Cooperative Learning increases engagement, mindfullness, cooperation and deeper thinking with her students.