
#EdChat Radio
Once a week highlights and amplifications from the Twitter discussion of the week on #EdChat. Hosted By Tom Whitby and Nancy Blair and members of the EdChat team of moderators including MaryBeth Hertz, Kyle Pace, Jerry Blumengarten, Jerry Swiatek, Steven Anderson, Shelly Terrell, and Bernadet
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Where Are My Students?
The pandemic is technically behind us, and most scho...
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May 10 2023 13m
Professional Development: Can We Make It More Relevant, More Practical, More Useful?
We know education is evolving, and professional deve...
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May 2 2023 12m
How Have Changes in Teaching, learning, and Society Affected How You Teach?
Harvey Alvy has served as a teacher, principal, and ...
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Apr 19 2023 10m
EDU.GPT: A Passing Trend or Paradigm Shift in Education?
We’ve been conditioned to believe that if we wait lo...
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Apr 5 2023 12m
Why Does the Challenge of Converting Education Research to Practice Persist, and How Can We Close the Gap?
The chasm between education research and practice is...
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Mar 6 2023 10m
Wake-Up Call: What’s Behind A Growing Cultural Trend Confusing Teachers and Teaching?
The term ‘woke’ is a label increasingly used to desc...
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Feb 23 2023 11m
What the Past Tells Us About the Future of ChatGPT in Education
In this discussion, we look back at how we’ve respon...
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Feb 10 2023 13m
What Are the Best Measures of Actual Learning, Portfolios, Grades, Something Else?
How can we best determine that students are authenti...
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Jan 14 2023 10m
Co-teaching More Effectively with Special Needs Teachers
In this episode, we discuss the challenges of co-tea...
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Dec 20 2022 11m
What Are the Qualities of a Great Principal?
Teachers, students, and parents often need and want ...
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Dec 7 2022 10m
Teachers, School Leaders and Twitter: Where Are We Now, Where Are We Going?
So many of us have connected on Twitter and used the...
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Dec 2 2022 12m
EdChat Is Evolving: A Look Back, a Look Ahead, Saying Goodbye
EdChat started out as a safe and supportive platform...
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Dec 2 2022 12m
Identifying the Hidden Teacher Stressors We Need to Transfer to Support Staff
The volume of big and small decisions we make in our...
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Dec 2 2022 13m
Managing Our Personal Views on Sensitive Topics That Arise in the Classroom
As sensitive topics increasingly seep into our class...
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Nov 15 2022 14m
How to Help Substitute Teachers Help Us
Substitute teachers do their best to fill gaps and e...
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Nov 5 2022 11m
How to Help Substitute Teachers Help Us
Substitute teachers do their best to fill gaps and e...
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Oct 28 2022 10m
The Lessons We're Learning on the Road to Learning Recovery: What We Know, What Matters Most
The impact of the pandemic on student learning is no...
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Oct 20 2022 10m
Three Alternatives to Teachers Spending Personal Money on School Supplies
One way that teachers routinely show how much we car...
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Oct 15 2022 11m
Social Media In Education: What's Still Working, What's Not
In this episode, we recap a recent #edchat discussio...
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Sep 20 2022 10m
A 10-Minute Overview of Important Legal Issues and Boundaries Every Educator Needs to Know
This week we discussed the growing constellation of ...
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Sep 20 2022 10m
Gut Check: A Good School Culture Feels Like, Looks Like, Sounds Like This...
In this episode, we look beyond the mission statemen...
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Sep 13 2022 10m
Walking the Line: How Do We Teach Subjects Where Community Values and Beliefs Conflict With Facts?
How should we respond when the facts we are responsi...
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Aug 30 2022 10m
How SEL Confusion Impacts Student Learning: What Every Educator Needs to Know About This New and Growing Trend
As many of us return to school this year, we will en...
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Aug 23 2022 11m
Assessments That Best Reflect How Our Teaching Impacts Student Learning
Join us as we consider, compare, and contrast studen...
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Aug 16 2022 11m
Student Teachers: What Still Works? Teaching Time, Teaching Style, Choice
In this episode, we take a fresh look at student tea...
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Aug 10 2022 12m