Dr. Joe Stouffer is a literacy researcher, consultant, and assistant professor at Brandon University’s Faculty of Education, and he has a thing or two to say about teaching children to read. In this jam-packed episode, Dr. Stouffer discusses balanced literacy programs, the Science of Reading movement, and assessment. He shares the most important thing that […]
A cross-classroom digital holiday card exchange open to all educators!
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n this episode, Leah shares 3 things you need to know about coding and computational thinking. What is coding? What is computational thinking? Why might you want to integrate them in your classroom? Leah will address these questions and share her experiences with teaching coding and computational thinking.
Katie and Megan are teachers and best friends from Edmonton, Alberta. They’re also planner designers and business owners who have developed an amazing line of planners and accessories based on their own experiences of what busy teachers and moms need to stay organized. In this episode of Cultivating Connection, Katie and Megan tell us all
In this episode of the Cultivating Connection podcast, you’ll hear from educator Jana Gerard. Jana works as the coordinator of the EDvolution Center at Southeast Missouri State University. In this role, she supports pre-service teachers and faculty with developing digital competencies. She’s passionate about the intentional and purposeful use of technology in education. Listen to
If you’re a teacher considering graduate studies or currently enrolled in a program. listen to this episode!
Jeff Bradbury is an ISTE Award Winning (2021) and globally-recognized educator, educational broadcaster, public speaker, and entrepreneur whose powerful message has inspired thousands of educators through the TeacherCast Educational Network. Jeff works as a Technology Integration Specialist for Norwalk Norwalk Public Schools in Connecticut. In this episode, he shares how he builds connections with colleagues
10 Digital Learning activities to take into the classroom as a tech coach or teacher.
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Teacher professional learning experiences run the gamut of amazing and inspiring to boring and irrelevant. So many factors contribute to a great day of professional development, and in this new episode of Cultivating Connection, we’re excited to share some of our favourite experiences and PD must-haves with you. What makes a professional learning experience one
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Leslie Dent Scarcello (@mrsdentscarcello) is a teacher-librarian and elementary educator in Manitoba. In this episode, Leslie shares her perspective on building connections with students and staff. She provides ideas for incorporating technology, play and inquiry in learning activities and gives some tips for fostering a love of literacy. Tune in for ideas and inspiration on
