Talking about challenges, difficulties, and the excitement that comes with professional and personal growth.
I've been ridiculously busy, and you are going to get to hear about what has been ridiculously successful! I discuss some things that have been going on in the classroom, and how they've worked out.
Special guest Josh Bottomly and I go really deep. We discuss the work of Brene Brown, new discoveries, and deeper learning. We dived into anxiety and depression to see what we knew, and the need to de-stigmatize conversations around mental health.
Special guest Matt Liso and I reflect on our experience teaching the Cryptology course at CTY. We discuss growing as educators, teaching mathematics, and the good times that we've had working together.
My thoughts and reflections on atttending The Summit for Transformative Learning in St. Louis.
Talking about national science olympiad, moonshots, and why plane curves are cool.
I talk about leadership, go on a rant, and give some thoughts about what I've been reading.
A whole lot of 'c' words and a few others just so they don't feel left out.
Project based learning and the seemingly weird stuff that comes with it.
Some thoughts, the skunk story, how this podcast came into being, and reflections on Science Olympiad.
Taking some time to reflect on what has consumed my teaching energy this year. Some thoughts around trying new projects and giving students the opportunity to share their voice and have input.