ClassCast Podcast
The ClassCast Podcast is the best education podcast for everyone, not just teachers. ClassCast is about honest discourse and critical thinking to better understand education, about big, outside-the-box ideas to improve education for students and society. The ClassCast Podcast features award-winning teacher Ryan Tibbens discussing school, education, careers, and culture with a diverse collection of entrepreneurs, community leaders, teachers, and students.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 197
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2022
Clip 026.2 -- Megan Oyler Moffett -- The Ideal "Play" School
In this clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.026, early elementary education expert Megan Moffett describes her "ideal" school. A standard ClassCast question, Ms. Moffett responds with enthusiasm and a cle…
Clip 026.1 -- Megan Oyler Moffett -- Early Childhood Education at Home
In this clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.026, early childhood education expert and teacher Megan Moffett talks with host Ryan Tibbens about the essential elements of education for preschool and early e…
Clip 025.2 -- Tibbens -- COVID-19 & Teacher Pay
This clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.025 features host Ryan Tibbens addressing the current problems facing teachers' compensation, largely resulting from the COVID-19 social distancing and business cl…
Clip 025.4 -- Tibbens -- Grades: If Not Now, Why Ever?
This clip from ClassCast Podcast features host Ryan Tibbens examining grading and arguing for a variation of pass/fail grading at all times. "Any argument you make against grading right now works jus…
Clip 025.1 -- Tibbens -- COVID-19: Substitutes & Blended Learning Are Mandatory
In this clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.025, host Ryan Tibbens addresses one of the most significant challenges facing schools as they make plans to reopen -- substitute teachers. Most school division…
Episode 025 -- Tibbens -- COVID-19 & Subs, Pay, Appreciation, & Grades
This episode of the ClassCast Podcast features host and teacher Ryan Tibbens discussing four topics in relation to COVID-19 and school closures: 1) the need for more substitute teachers and blended l…
Clip 025.3 -- Tibbens -- Teacher Appreciation Week 2020
In this clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.025, host and high school English teacher Ryan Tibbens offers some simple suggestions for this year's Teacher Appreciation Week and then reminisces about some o…
Episode 024 -- Jason Miller
ClassCast Podcast Ep.024 features talented AP Government teacher and former baseball State Coach of the Year Jason Miller speaking with host Ryan Tibbens about the value of sports, winning titles, va…
Clip 024.3 -- Jason Miller -- Coronavirus VS Soft Skills, Teacher Impact, & Class Discussions
In this highlight clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.024, acclaimed teacher Jason Miller speaks with host Ryan Tibbens about how Coronavirus closures and the shift to online schooling impacts soft skills…
Clip 024.1 -- Jason Miller -- Sports Recruiting & Coronavirus Closure
This sub-3 minute highlight clip from Episode 024 features teacher and former Coach of the Year Jason Miller addressing concerns about how Coronavirus closures might impact the recruiting process for…
Clip 024.4 -- Jason Miller -- VoTech, Entrepreneurship, & What We Get from School
In this highlight clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.024, acclaimed teacher Jason Miller speaks with host Ryan Tibbens about how to improve schools -- increasing vocational, technical, and entrepreneuria…
Clip 024.2 -- Jason Miller -- Lost Routines
In this highlight clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.024, AP Government teacher and former baseball State Coach of the Year Jason Miller talks with host Ryan Tibbens about the significance of daily routi…
Clip 024.5 -- Jason Miller -- Going Out on Top: A Coaching Story
In this highlight clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.024, AP Government teacher and baseball coach Jason Miller describes his varsity coaching career -- from building his program to winning the state cha…
Clip 023.5 -- Jim Dunning -- Facilitating COVID-19 Discussions in Virtual Classes
In this highlight clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.023, educator Jim Dunning and host Ryan Tibbens address the need for (and concerns about) discussing COVID-19, including its impacts on health and dai…
Clip 023.4 -- Jim Dunning -- COVID-19 Shutdown: What's the Right Thing to Do (Trolley Problem)
In this highlight clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.023, teacher and philosopher Jim Dunning talks with host Ryan Tibbens about the broader issues of Coronavirus closures and quarantines, the trade-offs…
Clip 023.1 -- Jim Dunning -- What about Returning to College?
In this highlight clip from ClassCast Pocdcast Ep.023, educator Jim Dunning and host Ryan Tibbens discuss the uncertainty of returning to school, particularly to college, after Coronavirus closures. …
Clip 023.3 -- Jim Dunning -- Graduate, Then What?
This highlight clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.023 features educators Jim Dunning and Ryan Tibbens (host) discussing post-high school plans for the Class of 2020 and how public schools, college admiss…
Clip 023.2 -- Jim Dunning -- How Changing Finances Affect College
This highlight clip from ClassCast Podcast Ep.023 features teacher Jim Dunning and host Ryan Tibbens discussing the financial burdens of Coronavirus closures and how those changes might affect studen…
Episode 023 -- Jim Dunning -- College, High School, & Critical Thinking in the Era of COVID-19
ClassCast Podcast Ep.023 features our first return guest, educator Jim Dunning, and an in-depth discussion of the complexity of COVID-19 related closures on students' college plans, family finances, …
Clip 022.1 -- Ryan Tibbens -- "Being Wrong" & Announcing School Closures
This quick highlight clip from Episode 022 of the ClassCast Podcast features host Ryan Tibbens discussing a new unit he hopes to teach online ("To Err Is Human" -- focus on errors, mistakes, and the …