Welcome to Part Two of A Place They Love Podcast Study! In this episode, I focus the discussion around teacher and student engagement. I share what it means to be an engaged teacher, encourage you to engage your students through experiences, and invite you to start thinking of fresh ways to deliver content to our students. MORE EPISODES
A Place They Love Podcast Study Pt. 1: Nothing Changes if No One Changes
Welcome to the A Place They Love Podcast Study. These will be short reflections on topics from my book, A Place They Love. Want to hear from the author himself (me) about my in depth thoughts about certain topics related to education? Then this series will be for you! In part one of this series, I discuss the idea that … Read More
Ep. #35 with Jeff Kubiak
Jeff Kubiak was on track to become a member of the US Olympic Swim Team. His downward spiral began when he did not make the team. Excessive agitation and anger became all consuming in his life and alcoholism would become his fate. Jeff, a 25 year educator and administrator in Elk Grove, CA, shares in this episode how he found … Read More
Wisdom and Encouragement from Harmonee McCrea
Harmonee McCrea had no intention of having a career in education. As a runner, Harmonee went to college on an athletic scholarship, and it was there that she found her calling: teaching. Once the right doors opened, Harmonee found herself as the principal of a K-2 school, which is her current role. Harmonee is full of encouragement, and once you … Read More
Dr. Rick Jetter’s Call to Stop the Bullsh*t (ft. Tracey Taylor)
There’s a lot of great things about education. And then there’s the stuff we can’t stand. Dr. Rick Jetter calls it the complete and utter bullsh*t. He’s had enough of it, and through his work with his company Pushing Boundaries and the 100 Stop Book series, he is making a call to action: stop the bullsh*t. On this episode he … Read More