225: Teaching Data Literacy and Telling Data Stories

225: Teaching Data Literacy and Telling Data Stories

Shownotes Guest: Allen Hillary Allen is a data storyteller who’s passionate about building community and curating articles that highlight the importance of data narratives. He has spent 20 years in Fortune 500 companies using data analysis and analytics to help sales and marketing leaders make informed decisions. What he’s learned is that numbers alone are not memorable and managers are […]

Bounce: 4 Media Literacy Routines

Bounce: 4 Media Literacy Routines

Media Literacy Routines: Check out templates and strategies to set up routines that help learners become more media literate. These routines are perfect for launching at the start of the year. Explore the free guide on this topic here: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs Check out this episode of Shifting Our Schools

Unlocking the Potential Hidden in Your Student Data

Unlocking the Potential Hidden in Your Student Data

Show Notes: Check out our latest free guides Webinar link: Magnifying Metacognition Webinar link: Spotlighting Softskills The podcast on Youtube Our new Instagram for the podcast: @shiftingschoolspod Our new TikTok for the podcast: @shiftingschoolpod Guest: Matthew Courtney Matthew Courtney helps schools help kids, and he wants to show you how to leverage the power of education research and data to […]

Bounce Episode: Spotlighting Softskills

Bounce Episode: Spotlighting Softskills

Spotlighting SoftSkills: Learn about six different tried and trusted methods for embracing, celebrating, and rehearsing different soft-skills. Explore the free guide on this topic here: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs Slide Deck here: http://gg.gg/softskillsshiftingschools Check out this episode of Shifting Our Schools

Being Efficient with our Technology and Time

Being Efficient with our Technology and Time

Show Notes: Check out our new series of courses on being efficient with Google Workspace. Our Guest: Dr. Monica Burns Dr. Monica Burns is a curriculum and edtech consultant, author, and founder of ClassTechTips.com. She works with schools, districts, and organizations to provide actionable and engaging professional development. Monica started her blog in 2012 to help make edtech easier for […]

Bounce Episode: Coaching for Metacognition

Bounce Episode: Coaching for Metacognition

Bounce Episode for our podcast community. This is the audio recording of our free flash webinar that was delievered on August 3rd, 2022. You can find the video recording on YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIn and our Facebook page.  Coaching for Metacognition: Try out our micro-menus that help you have engaging coaching conversations with scholars and peers that boost a culture where […]

Challenges School Leaders Face

Challenges School Leaders Face

Show Sponsor: https://libsyn.com/ Use the code: friend and get your first month of podcast hosting free!   On this episode of the podcast Tricia talks with Janet Avery, superintendent and founder #IDedchat Co-Founder #edcampidaho . They talk about common challenges school leaders face as well as the importance of networking and soft skills.   Connect with Janet: https://twitter.com/averyteachhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/janet-avery-14147333/   Explore the free resource discussed on […]

How Would You Like It To Be?

How Would You Like It To Be?

The Port Townsend School District Website for the 2022 Salish Coast Elementary Children’s Film Festival   This year the Library/STEM program at Salish Coast Elementary hosted the 2022 SC Children’s Film Festival! It was created by our K-5 citizen-scientists as a “Call to Action for the Future of the Salish Coast Ecosystem” and our students are excited to share their […]