TeacherGoals Podcast

“[RaiseMe] allows students to take advantage of getting involved with talking to the college earlier and really building that mutual interest.” Sandra BanuettBusiness Development Manager, Raise Me Are you struggling with choosing a college/university due to affordability? Don’t worry about it anymore. Today, we talk with RaiseMe, a platform that has helped thousands of students

“Not that every teacher has to have a blog, but I think once a teacher has learned how the backend of a blog works, it’s so flexible. You can do so much more with that.” Jennifer GonzalezEditor-in-Chief, Cult of Pedagogy Do you often lose your mind when using tech tools in your classroom? Teachers feel

“You need to know that reading comprehension begins with listening comprehension. Even when you’re reading a book, an article,  you’re hearing a word, you’re saying in your head or you’re reading it out loud.”  Cassie TabriziFounder, Create-Abilities In this week’s episode, we will continue talking about reading skills. Today, we’re going to focus on how

“Honestly, reading is the most complex subject to teach.” Kathryn StarkeAuthor, Touchdown Reading Reading is a common subject within all classrooms; students read to do essays, workshops, activities, research, etc. However, have you ever wondered if they are really enjoying it? As an educator, you should look for different ways to know the answer and

“What we have to understand is that every single student in our schools, they don’t learn all the same, they might need something different…That’s part of being a unique human.”  Dr Sheldon EakinsFounder, Leading Equity Center There might be some teachers believing they really understand what equity means; however, they rarely consider ways of including

“By solutionary, we mean people who can identify unjust, unsustainable and inhumane systems, and then devise solutions that do the most good and the least harm for all people, animals, and the environment.” Zoe WeilInstitute for Humane Education I bet you have heard many times that we should be teaching our students to solve real

“And so I want to make sure that while we’re focusing on helping students learn, that we don’t lose sight of the fact that they learn best when they feel a sense of belonging that makes them feel confident.” Phyllis FagellSchool Counselor & Author Welcome back to the Teacher Goals Podcast! In today’s episode, I

“You may think that you don’t have culture, but everybody has culture. It’s not just the things we wear and the food that we eat. It’s like how you get that food in your mouth? Do you use your hands? Do you use chop sticks? Do you use utensils? There’s so many layers to it.”