The EduGals Podcast
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The EduGals Podcast
The EduGals podcast is all about current challenges in education, and how teachers in K-12 can leverage educational technology (EdTech) in the classroom. Hosted by Rachel Johnson and Katie Attwell.
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From the Archives: Let's Talk About Grading Practices - E130
This week, we are starting our book study with chapter 1 of Grading for Equity: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Transform Schools and Class...
Examining Traditional Grading and its Impact on Teaching - E138
In this episode, we delve back into our discussion about the book 'Grading for Equity' by Joe Feldman. The third chapter which we are exploring is tit...
Creating Inclusive Learning Environments: Action and Expression in UDL - E137
In this episode, we delve deeper into the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles, examining the pillar of 'action and expression'. We review t...
The Journey of Destreaming: Reflections and Insights - E136
In this episode, we are discussing the challenges and successes that we have experienced with destreaming in our classrooms. Specifically, we'll chat...
Opening Routines For a Mastery-Based Classroom - E135
This week, we are talking all about how we start out using various opening routines in our mastery-based classrooms. Specifically, we will share how w...
Unpacking the Evolution of Schools and Grading - E134
This week, we are continuing our book study with chapter 2 of Grading for Equity: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Transform Schools and Cla...
From The Archives: Getting Started With Station-Based Learning - E102
This week, we are chatting all about station-based learning. This instructional model is frequently used at the elementary level, so our focus for thi...
From Classroom to Home: Tech Strategies for Families - E132
This week, we are chatting about technology use with students and how parents can best support that at home. We will share a little bit of our own str...
Podcasting 101: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Our Process - E131
This week, we are sharing our podcasting process. We'll get into our past and current podcasting practices, as well as the apps and tools that we use...
Let's Talk About Grading Practices - E130
This week, we are starting our book study with chapter 1 of Grading for Equity: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Transform Schools and Class...
Enhancing Student Comprehension with UDL - E129
This week, we are chatting about providing options for comprehension in the classroom. Using the UDL (Universal Design for Learning) framework and rep...
From The Archives: Asset Vs. Deficit Mindset - E080
In this episode, we are exploring asset vs deficit mindsets in education. We'll go over our observations as well as some of our ideas to shift away fr...
Goal Setting For The New School Year - E128
This week, we are setting our goals for the upcoming school year. We'll chat about both our professional and our personal goals, from mastery-based le...
From The Archives: Getting Buy In For UnGrading - E097
This week, we are talking all about how to build buy-in for ungrading in your school community. We'll discuss ungrading buy-in strategies for various...
From The Archives: Setting Up Your Learning Management System (LMS) - E056
In this episode, we are exploring ways to set up your Learning Management System (LMS) effectively and efficiently to optimize course organization and...
From The Archives: Designing Classroom Resources In Canva - E032
In this episode, we are talking all about an amazing, and easy-to-use tool called Canva. We will be diving into the how-tos, ideas for using Canva wit...
From The Archives: Creating Effective Instructional Videos For The Classroom - E067
This week, we are discussing the why and how of creating effective instructional videos for your classroom. We'll share some considerations for creati...
From The Archives: Google Slides Vs Google Jamboard: Which One Is Better? - E042
In this episode, we are getting into the debate of which tool we think is better - Google Slides or Google Jamboard. We'll do comparisons of different...
From The Archives: Using Portfolios in the Classroom - E074
This week, we are talking about the use of digital portfolios in the classroom. We'll explore why you would want to use portfolios, how to assess or e...
From The Archives: Grading In A Mastery-Based Classroom - E066
This week, we are talking all about grading in a mastery-based learning classroom. We'll share our learning as well as guiding principles to keep in m...
From The Archives: Summer Reading List For Teachers - E054
In this episode, we are sharing our summer reading list for teachers. We'll go over what we are currently reading, recommendations for reading, as wel...
Harnessing Cognitive Principles To Elevate Your Teaching - E127
This week, we are helping you harness the power of cognitive principles to elevate your teaching practice. In this final instalment of our book study,...
Making Sense of Language & Symbols in the Classroom - E126
This week, we are chatting about how to help students to make the most sense of language and symbols in the classroom. Using the UDL (Universal Design...
How Technology Influences Student Thinking - E125
This week, we are chatting about how technology has (or hasn't really) impacted student learning. We're talking about how technology affects the learn...
From The Archives: Our Favourite Formative Assessment Tools - E101
This week, we are sharing our favourite formative assessment tools. Formative assessment is essentially how we are assessing students for what they kn...
From The Archives: Shifting Grading Practices With Jessica Liew - E084
In this episode, we are joined by a special guest from the Vancouver School Board, Jessica Liew, to chat about shifting our grading practices in the c...
11 End of Year Survival Strategies - E124
This week, we are chatting about why teachers are feeling so tired as well as identifying some strategies to cope and survive the rest of this school...
Project-Based Learning & Identity Texts: Uniting Communities through Stories - E123
This week, we are getting an update on Katie's project with Living Hyphen. She will be sharing updates on her dual language book project-based learnin...
Rethinking Your Grading Scale - E122
This week, we are chatting all about the 100-point scale, why it is biased towards failure, and what we can do instead to make our grading a bit more...
Supporting Different Types of Learners - E121
This week, we are tackling the topic of our different types of learners and how we can support our learners who are a little bit more slow in the clas...
Multiple Modalities to Boost Student Perception - E120
This week, we are chatting about how to boost student perception using multiple modalities. Using the UDL (Universal Design for Learning) framework an...
From The Archives: Specifications Grading - E107
This week, we are chatting all about specifications (or specs) grading. This is an alternative grading strategy that focuses on mastery of learning by...
Identity Texts & Project-Based Learning - E119
This week, we are chatting about Living Hyphen, an organization that explores the experiences of hyphenated Canadians. Katie is sharing how her work w...
You CAN be a leader! - E118
This week, we are chatting about leadership in schools. We discuss both formal and informal leadership opportunities that you can become involved in w...
Learning That Transfers - E117
This week, we are diving further into the book "Why Don't Students Like School?" by Daniel Willingham. Specifically, we are exploring ideas of underst...
From The Archives: Learner Variability and UDL - E105
This week, we are chatting about learner variability in the context of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Learner variability is not just simply lea...
From The Archives: Podcasting in the Classroom - E050
In this 50TH episode of the podcast, we'll be discussing podcasting in the classroom. We'll get into the why behind podcasting as well as the prep & t...
Leading Change in Education - E116
This week, we are chatting all about leading change in education. Whether you are in a formal leadership position or an informal role, change is uncom...
Building Self-Regulation Skills - E115
This week, we are tackling the skill of self-regulation. As the third and final part of the engagement section of the Universal Design for Learning (U...