Classroom Q and A
An award-winning English and Social Studies teacher at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, Calif., Larry Ferlazzo is the author of Helping Students Motivate Themselves: In this show Larry pursues practical answers To Classroom challenges.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 270
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2023
What Is the Value of Colleges of Education to Active K-12 Teachers?
In this episode, we explore how colleges of education can help support the ongoing professional development of active k-12 teachers.
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00:09:11 |
Mon 04 Jan 2016
Making Science More Approachable to English Language Learners
Our guests share some of their proven best practices for teaching science to English language learnes
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00:09:40 |
Tue 15 Dec 2015
Three Classroom Myths and Misconceptions about the Growth Mindset
There is much talk today about the growth mindset, but our guest says there is a lot of confusion about the concept. Learn what a growth mindset is, what it isn't and how to cultivate a growth mindse…
00:09:00 |
Wed 09 Dec 2015
What Is the Sound of Education Without Teacher Voice?
When teachers' voices and input are absent from education policy, all stakeholders suffer. Why are teachers still missing from many education policy initiatives?
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Thu 03 Dec 2015
5 Ways Teachers Can Work Around an Awful Text Book
What should teachers do when forced to work with text books that are boring, out of touch or just plain bad?
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Wed 18 Nov 2015
Teacher Leadership: What It Is, What It Is Not
In some schools, teacher leadership is merely a title with little significance. Our guests define the qualities of authentic teacher leadership and discuss how to develop effective teacher leaders. …
00:08:46 |
Wed 11 Nov 2015
Force-Fitting Technology Into Your Classroom: Pros, Cons and Surprises
Curriculum or technology, which should lead? The answer might surprise you?
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Suzie Boss, education writer a…
00:09:51 |
Tue 03 Nov 2015
What Are the Unique Challenges Female Educators Face?
Tune in as we explore the realities of gender in the classroom and the front office.
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Thu 29 Oct 2015
My Biggest Teaching Mistake and What I Learned from It
It's harder to learn from our mistakes if we feel compelled to hide them. In this segment, we talk about creating a climate where sharing mistakes is safe.
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00:09:45 |
Tue 20 Oct 2015
If You Have ELLs in Your Class, but No Curriculum, Do This...
The ranks of English Language Learners continue to balloon. Yet many schools and teachers are still unprepared to teach them. Our guests offer strategies and tools.
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00:09:23 |
Thu 15 Oct 2015
Teaching and Learning Without Reflection is Like...
Can there be any real learning without reflection? Our guests weigh in on the role and challenges of reflection in the classroom.
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00:08:18 |
Thu 08 Oct 2015
What Is Grit? Can Grit Be Taught? Who Is Responsible for Grit?
Grit is another term being bandied about the education community. In this episode, we define grit, discuss whether grit can be taught and ask who is responsible for developing grit in students.
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00:09:29 |
Tue 06 Oct 2015
Personalized Learning: Another Buzzword or a "Must-Know" Teaching Strategy?
There is much talk in education circles about "personalized learning." Yet the definition and interpretation varies widely. In this episode, we aim to clarify what personalized learning is and why i…
00:09:50 |
Wed 30 Sep 2015
Closing the Teacher Diversity Gap: What It Takes
While the ranks of students of color continue to rise, so does the diversity gap among teachers. What will it take to engage more teachers of color?
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00:08:35 |
Fri 18 Sep 2015
Three Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Teaching
In this segment we curate a great set of do's and don't's for new teachers.
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Val Brown is a teache…
00:10:15 |
Fri 12 Jun 2015
Teachaholics: Help for Those of Us Whose Lives Are Out of Balance
Most teachers are willing to give all they have to help children. In this segment we talk about ways to restore balance to lives of educators who routinely overextend themselves for the benefit of t…
00:10:05 |
Tue 02 Jun 2015
Would These 5 Tips Make You More Open to New Teaching Practices?
Resistance to change is part of human nature. In this segment we look at how we can become more willing and comfortable with embracing new teaching strategies and techniques.
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00:08:08 |
Wed 27 May 2015
Encouraging Other Teachers Who Work with English Language Learners
In this segment we talk about how teachers can help other teachers deal with the challenges of supporting English language learners.
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Tue 19 May 2015
The Three Best Ways Teachers Can Encourage Support for English Language Learners
Working with English language learners can be very isolating if administrators are not enthusiastic supporters. In this segment we talk abut how teachers can encourage the needed support.
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00:08:30 |
Thu 14 May 2015
What is a Digital Portfolio? Why It Matters
Most teachers are familiar with the idea of students developing a portfolio of their work, but what is a a digital portfolio? Today we'll explore the benefits and challenges of this teaching tool.
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00:08:22 |
Thu 07 May 2015
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