IB Teacher Talk
Education Podcasts
IB Teacher Talk will shine a light on the people who teach the IB all over the world. We try to discover what motivates these educators and what drives their teaching. Every episode we hope to learn about how to improve our teaching from our guests. This work/product/service has been developed independently from and is not endorsed by the International Baccalaureate Organization. International Baccalaureate, Baccalauréat International, Bachillerato Internacional and IB are registered trademarks owned by the International Baccalaureate Organization. Music by - The Combobulators Design by Mika Sacdalan Thanks to: Scott Smith, Mathew Aaron, Mateo Solares, Fritz Solares, Students and Teachers.
Location:
Singapore
Genres:
Education Podcasts
Description:
IB Teacher Talk will shine a light on the people who teach the IB all over the world. We try to discover what motivates these educators and what drives their teaching. Every episode we hope to learn about how to improve our teaching from our guests. This work/product/service has been developed independently from and is not endorsed by the International Baccalaureate Organization. International Baccalaureate, Baccalauréat International, Bachillerato Internacional and IB are registered trademarks owned by the International Baccalaureate Organization. Music by - The Combobulators Design by Mika Sacdalan Thanks to: Scott Smith, Mathew Aaron, Mateo Solares, Fritz Solares, Students and Teachers.
Twitter:
@talk_ib
Language:
English
Email:
dan@ibteachertalk.com
Episodes
IBTT 26 - Mandala
8/22/2023
Rach and Dan talk with Mandala Barab about intentionality in teaching and similarities and differences between middle and high school.
Duration:00:23:51
25 - Simon Grimmer - Biology
5/31/2023
Rachael and Dan meet up with Simon Grimmer to talk about Biology and teaching vocabulary
Duration:00:21:00
24 -Laura Esteban - English B
5/9/2023
After a lengthy break, Dan and Rachael are back behind the microphones! This episode we talk with English B teacher, Laura Esteban.
Duration:00:22:30
22 - Shane Malone - PHE
8/5/2021
Why do four-walled class teachers look down so much on PHE? Dan and Rachael find out some ways PHE can help their own classrooms to improve and move.
Duration:00:33:41
22 - Rebecca Season - International Teaching
7/14/2021
Rebecca Stein talks to us about the pros and cons of teaching internationally.
Duration:00:32:40
21 - Paul Swanson - Digital Learning
6/24/2021
Dan and Rachael discover the ways digital tools can help or hinder learning with Paul Swanson, who has never given a grade to a student!
Duration:00:28:46
20 - Mark Wenzel - Superintendent
6/3/2021
Rachael and Dan have a little chin wag with Superintendent, Mark Wenzel.
Duration:00:29:41
19 - IB Teacher Talk - Adam Jensen
5/12/2021
Rachael and Dan meet Adam Jensen and talk about teaching and how to streamline feedback.
Duration:00:28:09
18 - IB Teacher Talk - S02 E01 - Rachael And Dan
4/29/2021
Rachael and Dan are back for laughs and an introduction to the next set of podcasts.
Duration:00:13:10
17 - IBDP Geography with Tony Hall
12/16/2020
Wardrobe malfunctions, fishbone notes, and smizes, oh my! These are a few of things that Dan and Rachael discuss with Tony Hall as he shares his experiences as an aspiring photographer and DP Geography teacher.
Duration:00:30:39
16 - IBDP Business Management with Stephen Gardner
11/18/2020
Rachael and Dan try to find out what it is about Business Management that makes Steve Gardner so excited. They learn about who the "one idiot in the room' could be.
Duration:00:29:11
15 - IBDP Biology / DP Coordinator Amit Khanna
11/11/2020
Why is asking a teacher to revisit and justify their grades a slippery slope? DP Coordinator Amit Khanna talks with Dan and Rachael about the need for good questioning skills, the value of grades, and remembering that the students have other classes.
Duration:00:27:03
14 - Mandarin Ab Initio - Soo Yean Lee
10/28/2020
We teach our students the content they need to succeed on assessments, but do we teach them skills to understand the assessment and prompts? Chinese teacher Soo Yean Lee, Dan, and Rachael consider the need to teach test-taking skills and the value of an adequate break.
Duration:00:24:45
13 - IBDP English A with Ajit Dhillon
10/21/2020
Language and Literature teacher Ajit Dhillion shares his experience with advertising and media and how it can be used in opening space and conditions for dialogue. Dan and Rachael question: is knowledge of current events necessary for the classroom?
Duration:00:26:25
12 - IBDP Spanish with David Diez
10/14/2020
Every teacher should consider their catchphrase. What is yours? Dan and Rachael talk with Spanish teacher David Diez about considering teacher catchphrases, languages capturing emotions differently, and paella.
Duration:00:23:36
11 - IBDP History with Jamie McIntosh
10/7/2020
Does teaching history have a place in the modern curriculum? History and Theory of Knowledge teacher Jamie MacIntosh talks with Dan and Rachael about using real-life connections and creating empathy in the History classroom.
Duration:00:26:31
10 - IBDP Biology with - Dwain MacIntosh
9/30/2020
10 - IBDP Biology with - Dwain MacIntosh by IB Teacher Talk
Duration:00:19:43
09 - IBDP Chemistry with Rob McConnon
9/23/2020
Chemistry teacher, Rob McConnon is confident that Rachael and Dan know very little about Chemistry but he continues to explain why it is ‘not that hard” if you have good study routines. He also talks about burning things and blowing stuff up.
Duration:00:23:28
08 - IBDP Design with Craig Frehlich
9/16/2020
Author and Design teacher Craig Freilich discusses authenticity in assessments and how to mess up in front of students.
Duration:00:27:18
07 - High School Principal, Ocki Fernandes
9/9/2020
Renaissance man and high school principal Ocki Fernandes talks with Dan and Rachael about being at the helm during unprecedented times, what we can learn from throwing out tradition, and why teacher and student wellbeing is priority.
Duration:00:28:28