Blended Learning Best Practices That Still Hold Up (Recorded 2021) - episode #5 of all time
NUMBER 5 IN OUR COUNTDOWN OF THE TOP 10 EPISODES OF THE FIRST 1,000. This one originally aired in 2021 and has been downloaded more than 25,...
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The 10-Minute Teacher Show with Vicki Davis, the Cool Cat Teacher
The 10-Minute Teacher is the inspiration that K12 educators need to start every weekday. The biggest stories and ideas — from edtech to pedagogy — in 10 minutes. Hosted by Vicki Davis, autho...
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How to Teach Writing with Digital Media
Dr. Sarah Levine taught secondary English in a Chicago public school for ten years, where she founded a youth radio program to make writing...
Neuroscience Research: 5 Ways to Superior Teaching
Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath has lectured at Harvard, Harvard Medical School, and the University of Melbourne, and has worked with more than 150...
What is Mastery Learning and How Do You Implement It Effectively?
Mastery learning is the driver's-test rule applied to school: if a student fails the test, they take it again until they pass. Jon Bergmann...
Engage Every Learner: 8 Timeless Classroom Principles #9 Episode (updated for 2026)
Eight ways to engage every learner — recorded in 2021, and every principle still works. This was #9 in our all-time top 10 countdown, and it...
Are You an Upset Teacher? How to Understand What Is Wrong (#10 of all time)
This is #10 in the Top 10 of the First 1,000 — a countdown of the ten most-downloaded episodes in the history of the 10 Minute Teacher, runn...
AI in Schools: Stop AI Detection, Start Learning Detection
AI with intention. AI with integrity. Is it possible? Tony Frontier, author of AI with Intention , is talking about how we value learning in...
Academic Integrity: What 22 Confessions Taught a Teacher
Tim Plaehn is a teacher who writes about honor codes. In his writing class last April, he believed he had two students he knew used AI. So,...
How to Build Your Own Data Dashboard: No Coding Required
A.J. Juliani has been leading cohorts of educators and administrators to learn how to build data dashboards that improve student learning. I...
Teaching Creativity: 4 Ideas Every Subject Can Use
Teaching creativity is not an "extra" that is just for art, theater, or woodshop. As teachers, we can learn how the four branches of creativ...
Student Personal Branding Without Social Media
We all have a reputation, whether we build it intentionally or not. One of my son's favorite assignments from middle school was when a teach...
AI and Academic Honesty: The Second Crisis in Schools
Honesty. We need to be honest about where we are in education. Whether authentic, true, genuine learning is happening should be the question...
Teaching Autistic Learners: Listen, Believe, Then Act
Wow, this is a sensitive topic. And remember that every person with autism has a different experience. But Claire O'Neill is a teacher and s...
AI Agents Explained: What Teachers Need to Know
I find this conversation interesting because it tells a story from when ChatGPT was released about how a college student responded to it. Za...
Teacher Burnout: Go 10% Slower and Get Your Joy Back
When you're busy, it can be impossible to see the smoke. The smoke of your own burnout. As a teacher, for so much of my career, I've been bu...
Chronic Absenteeism: How to Get Kids Back in School — Episode 974
Chronic absenteeism doesn't get fixed by counting absences. It gets fixed by asking why. Dr. Leah Marsh is Assistant Principal at Niles Midd...
Principals and AI: 7 in 10 Are Already In
Only 18% of principals say they feel very confident about leading AI this school year — but 7 in 10 schools are already immersed in figuring...
What Happens to Your Student's IEP After High School? - Episode 972
Your student has an IEP all the way through high school. Then they graduate — and it doesn't go with them. Dr. Toby Tomlinson Baker was diag...
Free Teacher-Facing AI for Behavior and Learning
Most teachers reaching for AI to help with a struggling student are reaching for the wrong kind of AI. General-purpose chat tools pull from...
Teaching Kids Boundaries: What to Say in the Moment — Episode 970
Boundaries are not a heavy conversation you need a degree to have. They are small, repeated moments — and the right words handed to a child...