On this episode we hear from Tan and Beth as they talk to us about the incredible new book: Long-Term Success for Experienced Multilinguals “This practical, easy-to-implement, cross-curricular instructional framework includes strategies, implementation prompts, templates, and essential actions that create the conditions for experienced multilinguals to process content and clearly communicate discipline-specific ideas.” Learn more about our guests: www.bethskelton.com […]
How are your conversations about generative AI tools like ChatGPT centering and focusing on equity and inclusion? On this episode, we dig into that and provide listeners an opportunity to go further with our latest free guide! You can download AI LIteracy and LGBTQ+ Inclusion here Did you want to enter to win a seat to the June 3rd Pride […]
We are thrilled to share a free guide that will empower teachers and school leaders to capture meaningful reflections as they wrap up the academic year. ?????? Reflecting on the school year allows us to celebrate accomplishments, learn from challenges, and make valuable improvements for the future. ???????? ???? In this episode, you’ll discover: 1?? The benefits of end-of-year reflection […]
Welcome back to Shifting Schools, the podcast where innovative educational approaches meet the ever-evolving landscape of learning. Join host Jeff Utecht as he converses with renowned educator, forward-thinking leader, and author of “The Design Thinking Classroom,” Mr. David Jakes. In this episode, they explore the transformative power of design thinking in the educational sphere. Alongside the stimulating conversation, we’re offering […]
Ready for an Eggcellent Adventure? Let’s explore the Egg Drop Challenge with ChatGPT ???????? In this egg-ceptionally fun episode for Day of AI, your hosts Jeff and Tricia are breaking a few eggs as they explore the ultimate egg drop competition reimagined with ChatGPT as a learning buddy! ???? Episode Highlights: 1?? We explore our Shifting Schools ‘PROMPT’ framework which […]
On this episode, we think about ways to spread appreciation throughout the year. Might your team benefit from spreading positive gossip about fellow team members? How might that spark the practice of better noticing the strengths within your community? We explore our latest free guide Positive Gossip that you can download by clicking this link. This episode also explores research […]
It is teacher appreciation week and we are thrilled to have the award winning Taylor Mali on the show to shower teachers with stanzas of support and care. Taylor talks about his brand new book “The Teachers I Loved Best,” as well as the collaborative process behind that book. Listeners may remember his TED Talk ‘What Teachers Make’ that has […]
On this episode, we ask you to consider the ways we might need to rethink traditional career fairs. If your school hosts ‘world of work’ events, have you thought about ways those events have changed with the needs of learners? ?? You can check out our Future of Work curated playlist by clicking here. ———————————————————————————– ???? Other research links discussed […]
In this episode of Shifting Schools, Jeff interviews Dan Barak, from Text Blaze, a text-expansion tool that can save users time and make typing more efficient. Dan explains how Text Blaze can be used in education by creating shortcuts for frequently used phrases or words, which can be helpful for students and teachers. He shares examples of how Text Blaze […]
Welcome to this special episode of Shifting Schools, where we dive into the exciting world of AI in education, with a special guest ChatGPT. We discuss the potential benefits and concerns surrounding the use of AI tools like ChatGPT in the classroom and explore how educators can integrate this technology effectively to enhance learning experiences. Throughout the episode, we emphasize […]