The Classroom Collaborative Podcast

Get your copy of PrincipalED From fighting wildland fires with the U.S. Forest Service to putting out fires in the classroom, education was the last place that Rachael thought she’d end up. It wasn’t until a hard conversation with a base manager in Grangeville, Idaho did Rachael realize she needed to put her chainsaw down and make a bigger impact on the world. Rachael is a member of the ASCD Emerging Leaders Class of 2015 and currently serves as the principal of Sandy Grade School in the...

Get your copy of PrincipalED From fighting wildland fires with the U.S. Forest Service to putting out fires in the classroom, education was the last place that Rachael thought she’d end up. It wasn’t until a hard conversation with a base manager in Grangeville, Idaho did Rachael realize she needed to put her chainsaw down and make a bigger impact on the world. Rachael is a member of the ASCD Emerging Leaders Class of 2015 and currently serves as the principal of Sandy Grade School in the...

In this episode Deedee and Adam talked about trying to find gratitude in this moment in time. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theclassroomcollaborative/support

Deedee and Adam continue their discussion on how to help students who are struggling to learn to read. They discuss the Orton-Gillingham approach to instruction. Join them! You can watch the webinar replay that Deedee discusses by clicking: https://event.webinarjam.com/go/replay/10/znzq3bztz0fynfv About the Podcast The Classroom Collaborative Podcast is a show about teaching, classroom, and education. We tackle new classroom tips and tricks in every episode. About Your Hosts Deedee...

Deedee and Adam discuss how to help students who are struggling to learn to read. They discuss the Orton-Gillingham approach to instruction. Join them! About the Podcast The Classroom Collaborative Podcast is a show about teaching, classroom, and education. We tackle new classroom tips and tricks in every episode. About Your Hosts Deedee Wills is an early childhood educator, instructional coach, and international educational consultant. She is also the author of the award-winning blog,...

Deedee and Adam are joined again by their special friend Tara Martin. In this episode, Tara gives a preview of some of the teacher professional reading books that are available through Dave Burgess Publishing! There is something for everyone. There are books for technology, leadership, inspiration and so much more! Check out all of their titles here https://www.daveburgessconsulting.com/dbcibooks/ About the Podcast The Classroom Collaborative Podcast is a show about teaching, classroom,...

Deedee and Adam discuss how to help students who are struggling to learn to read. They discuss the Orton-Gillingham approach to instruction. Join them! About the Podcast The Classroom Collaborative Podcast is a show about teaching, classroom, and education. We tackle new classroom tips and tricks in every episode. About Your Hosts Deedee Wills is an early childhood educator, instructional coach, and international educational consultant. She is also the author of the award-winning blog,...

The Classroom Collaborative Teacher Podcast: Teaching Virtually with Guest Greg Smedley-Warren Deedee and Adam are joined by their friend, Greg to discuss his experience with virtual teaching and how he has prepared as his classroom transitions to face-to-face instruction! Check out some of Greg's amazing blog posts and videos about his experience! First Day Of Virtual Kindergarten Video from YouTube: https://youtu.be/xzD5ygWJx8g Virtual Teaching First Day Blog...

In today's podcast episode, Deedee and Adam share some play ideas teachers can use in their classroom. You can incorporate a few play ideas while still teaching! About the Podcast The Classroom Collaborative Podcast is a show about teaching, classroom, and education. We tackle new classroom tips and tricks in every episode. About Your Hosts Deedee Wills is an early childhood educator, instructional coach, and international educational consultant. She is also the author of the...

Deanna joins Deedee and Adam as they talk about phonological awareness and why it is the foundation for reading. Deanna provides some practical tips and ideas you can use right away! You can read more about phonological awareness on her blog: HOW TO TEACH PHONOLOGICAL AWARENESS TEACHING PHONOLOGICAL AWARENESS | BLENDING SOUNDS TEACHING PHONOLOGICAL AWARENESS | SYLLABLES You can also watch a replay of her webinar presentation: https://youtu.be/qu4BO6VgFxo About the Podcast The...

Back to School Assessments Online: Yes, you can! Deedee and Adam talk about some new back to school assessments and ways to manage assessments while teaching virtually. About the Podcast The Classroom Collaborative Podcast is a show about teaching, classroom, and education. We tackle new classroom tips and tricks in every episode. About Your Hosts Deedee Wills is an early childhood educator, instructional coach, and international educational consultant. She is also the author of the...

Trevor Muir joins Deedee and Adam in this episode to share his passion for teaching essential skills that many would consider "soft skills." However, these soft skills are anything BUT! He advocates for student discussion, authentic collaborative projects, and teaching students how to give constructive feedback. Trevor is the author of the best selling books: The Epic Classroom The Collaborative Classroom You can find him: https://trevormuir.com/ and follow...

Deedee and Adam are joined once again by their good friend, Dr. Lori Elliott. Lori is passionate about literacy, technology integration, and authentic learning. Lori discussed the Bitmoji Classroom craze has caught on this year. You can find Dr. Lori Elliott on here blog and follow her on: https://www.facebook.com/drlorielliottedconsulting/ https://www.instagram.com/drlorielliottedconsulting/ https://twitter.com/drlorielliott About the Podcast The Classroom Collaborative Podcast is a...

As the start of school draws near, Deedee and Adam discuss questions they have received about how to facilitate student talk while virtual teaching. Adam shares his experience with break out rooms! About the Podcast The Classroom Collaborative Podcast is a show about teaching, classroom, and education. We tackle new classroom tips and tricks in every episode. About Your Hosts Deedee Wills is an early childhood educator, instructional coach, and international educational consultant. She...

How do you have conversations with the "other side." In light of the divisive atmosphere we are experiencing at this time, how can we have conversations with people who believe differently than we do? Deedee and Adam discuss this issue during Episode 46. TED TALK RADIO SUGGESTED LISTENING: https://www.npr.org/transcripts/825903777 TED TALK COMPLETE EPISODE ON DIALOGUE AND EXCHANGE: https://www.npr.org/programs/ted-radio-hour/558307433?showDate=2019-07-26

As we begin to think about back to school time, have you thought about conversations your students may bring up? We know students have been home and listening to some of the tough questions that have been debated these last few months. Questions about social issues such as race and Covid-19. Are you prepared to respond to students when they ask questions or share the opinions they have heard at home? Deedee and Adam share some tips so you can be prepared.

Deedee and Adam talk about what "Back to School" might look like in 2020.

Teacher conferences in your own living room! Deedee and Adam return to talk about virtual teacher conferences! We discuss what we love about them and what we miss about in-person conferences! Join us!

Deedee and Adam continue their conversation with Marisol Rerucha. They talk about why it is so hard to talk about race? Marisol is an educational leader who shares her expertise on restorative practices, equity, social justice, trauma-informed care, and generational poverty. This is Part 2 of a 2 part series.

Deedee and Adam sit down to talk to Marisol Rerucha and talk about why it is so hard to talk about race? Over the last two weeks, the killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and many others have rightfully driven our nation to sorrow and outrage about systemic racism and its profound impact on Black lives in America. Marisol is an educational leader who shares her expertise on restorative practices, equity, social justice, trauma-informed care, and generational poverty. This is Part 1 of a 2...