Restart Recharge Podcast
We’re coaches at Forward Edge, a K-12 technology company in Ohio. We are a team of former educators who now work as instructional coaches across the region. On our podcast, we’ll share lessons, stories, and tips from our network of coaches and special guests. We’re right there with you - on the ground and in schools every day. Hear personal perspectives on the role of a coach, benefit from our experiences, and learn from our mistakes - wherever you are, we’ve been there, we are there, and we want to help! So press the restart button, recharge your coaching batteries, and leave feeling equipped and inspired to coach fearlessly - with the Restart Recharge Podcast: A Tech Coach Collective!
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 98
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
316 - VSTE Coaching Certification
Instructional coach Emily Heller joins hosts Katie Ritter and Matthäus Huelse to discuss the VSTE Coaching Certification program she helped create in Virginia. Emily provides insights i…
Special Episode: Meet Our New Co-Host Matthaeus!
Welcome to a special episode of "Restart Recharge: A Tech Coach Collective!" In this episode, we're taking a slight detour from our usual content to introduce you to our new co-host, Ma…
315 - Coaching with Accessibility in Mind - with Chrystal Trapani & Katie Fielding
Join us as we welcome special guests Katie Fielding and Crystal Trapani to discuss accessibility and how coaches can integrate it into their work. Katie and Crystal share their personal…
314 - Build School Podcasts - with Stevie Frank
There are several media outlets to share thoughts and knowledge today, but one that has continued to grow in popularity is podcasting! Guess what…you’re listening to one right now! Let’…
313 - Grow Unique Educators! - with Ron Madison
As we kick off a new school year, it is an important time to reach out to all teachers to help them be successful. We can aid in their growth throughout the school year and that will co…
312 - Instructional Storytelling: Google ALL Experience
Google for Education is always at the forefront of innovation to best equip educators with their educational technology needs! But how do they get their new innovations in the minds of …
311 - An EdTech Eulogy - with Jon Smith
As we near the end of the school year, it is time to reflect on our coaching and decide what went well and what we can utilize for next year. However, there will likely be some methods …
310 - Tech with Littles! - with Sarah Kiefer & Brittney Priore
As instructional coaches, we sometimes work in specific grade level buildings. Other times we are serving the entire district, including all grade level bands. It can be a mystery in wh…
309 - Instructional Ideas for Elementary EdTech Success! - with Debbie Tannenbaum
As instructional coaches, we sometimes work in specific grade level buildings. Other times we are serving the entire district, including all grade level bands. It can be a mystery in wh…
308 - PBL and the Coach! - with Scott Nunes
Project Based Learning - or PBL - is an exciting strategy to allow a project to drive the student learning in the classroom. However, despite how exciting this can be, it can be difficu…
307 - Coaching Ideas to Assist in Classroom Management
One of the biggest struggles for teachers can be classroom management. What happens when the lesson is ready to go, the teacher is excited to teach the content, but the students are not…
306 - Finding the Balance: Large School Districts - with Cammie Kannekens & Rachel Porter
Our role as coaches is an interesting one. We get to work with the administration, educators, and even students. But it can sometimes be complicated to show your value and importance to…
305 - Finding the Balance: Single School Building
Our role as coaches is an interesting one. We get to work with the administration, educators, and even students. But it can sometimes be complicated to show your value and importance to…
304 - Texas Sized Ideas: A TCEA Recap
A few of us were able to attend TCEA in San Antonio and we would like to share some of the great sessions and newest edtech ideas that we saw from the Lone Star State.
Educators Referenc…
303 - The Next Level of AI
Have you heard of ChatGPT? Probably so, since this name is out everywhere in the education world now. What started as a mention has now encompassed the entire realm of education. This n…
302 - Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: How can I be a Better Coach to All
Reflecting on our work as coaches is very important. Whether we are reflecting with teachers on the work that they’ve put into their instruction or taking a look at our own coaching, we…
301 - Recalibrate the Culture from a Coaches Perspective - with Jimmy Casas
Educators are finding it difficult to manage everything that continues to come their way. A lot of educators are questioning the reason they got into education. We want our teachers and…
220 - 20+20 Vision: 40th Episode Celebration!
We have reached the end of Season 2 and that means this is our 40th episode! To close out the season here around the Thanksgiving break, Katie and I wanted to talk a bit about some of o…
219 - Creating Spaces for Professional Learning
It can be difficult to find time and creative ways to share new ideas and strategies to your educators. Let us help you revamp and redefine what professional learning looks like in your…
218 - The Walking Coach - with Adam Juarez & Katherine Goyette
There are several ways that a coach, whether a veteran or new to a district, can support teachers. But sometimes, finding those right tricks to getting teachers excited and wanting to w…