High School

June 25, 2020

Episode 122 – Marisa Thompson

MARISA THOMPSON is a mom, wife, HS English teacher, professional development facilitator, instructor at the University of San Diego, traveler, and a liver of life. Continue reading

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Blogger, Books, CA, English, Flexible Seating, High School, Literacy, Reading, TQE

November 6, 2019

Episode 107 – Trevor MacKenzie

TREVOR MACKENZIE is a learner, teacher, speaker, consultant, and outdoor enthusiast. Trevor teaches English at the 10th through 12th grade levels. Continue reading

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Assessment, Author, BC, Blogger, Books, Canada, Equity, High School, Inquiry, Pro D, Speakers

September 2, 2019

Episode 98 – Chris Woods

CHRIS WOODS is a high school math teacher, STEM presenter, and host of the STEM Everyday podcast. Continue reading

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Calumet, High School, Math, SEL, STEAM, STEM

September 30, 2018

BETHANY PETTY is a teacher, coffee fanatic, and 2017 EdTech Digest School Leader Finalist. She writes about thoughtful uses of technology in education at http://usingeducationaltechnology.com/ and is also the author of Illuminate: Technology Enhanced Learning. In our conversation, Bethany recalls the challenges around teaching students not much younger than her. She discusses the main Continue reading

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EdTech, High School, History, Innovation, MO, Social Studies

August 21, 2018

Episode 43 – David McFarland

DAVID McFARLAND is a high school IB humanities teacher at Pacific Academy in Surrey, BC, Canada. Follow him on Twitter @MrMcFTeaches. In our conversation, David talks about how “We don’t even know you!” challenged him to rethink the importance of building relationships with his students. He describes some of his passions in education today: helping Continue reading

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Coffee, Cooking, Critical Thinking, English, Google Classroom, High School, IB, Literature, Surrey