Posts by Gretchen Schultek Bridgers
270: Instructional Coaching with Inga Parker
In this episode of the Empowering Educators Podcast, Inga Parker shares about her EDU journey. She encourages and inspires others to coach teachers well. Inga has a passion for advocating for new and seasoned teachers alike. Tune into this episode and leave empowered. Quotables *All quotables are from the interviewee Just say you don’t know,…
Listen to EpisodeHow to Run Math Workshop in your Classroom
Math workshop is a way to structure your math block so that students get repetitious practice on multiple skills. Students can be found in various centers working on different tasks for a pre-determined amount of time. They then switch to other groups and eventually work in a small group with the teacher on the focus…
Read Full Post269: Untapped Potential with Linda Rhyne
Listen in to hear Linda Rhyne share her experience from being a teacher, coach to now being the owner of Linda Rhyne consulting. You’ll be empowered as you hear about her EDU journey. Quotables *All quotables are from the interviewee There are so many people in our lives that have untapped potential that they do…
Listen to EpisodeHow a Mastermind Can Increase Educator Effectiveness
Educators who are top notch are those that continue to learn and grow throughout their career. Participating in varied learning experiences will increase educator effectiveness, which then positively impacts student learning in the classroom. The Problem Support for the development of educators varies at each school building and district. Some offer new hire or teacher…
Read Full Post268: Effective Professional Development with Erica Harrell
Tune in and listen as Erica Harrell shares about her experience and knowledge with creating effective Professional Development opportunities for educators. You’ll be inspired as Erica shares her challenges and wins along her education journey. Quotables *All quotables are from the interviewee When you are the expert…it’s often hard to make the information digestible for…
Listen to EpisodeCreating Mental Health Supports for Teachers
The mental health of educators is in crisis right now. It is causing increased stress, decreased job satisfaction, and a mass exodus of the profession. Mental health is a taboo subject; something no one wants to talk about or admit they struggle in that area. Because of that, educators suffer silently when they could be…
Read Full PostCH Bonus: Coaching with a Classroom Management Lens
The end of the school year can get a little crazy, which is why now more than ever, it is important to remember that classroom management is a year-round thing. Take the time to check in with your teachers and start planning on how you can better support them in the fall. Listen in on…
Listen to Episode267: Effective School Leadership with Jamal Maxsam
Jamal Maxsam shares his wisdom about being an effective school leader. He will leave you motivated an inspired to make a change within your school or school district. If you are needing a recharge this summer, this episode is for you! Jamal will leave you feeling empowered to take on another school year. Quotables *All…
Listen to Episode10 Ways to Learn Over Summer Break as a Teacher Leader
Summer is here! Being intentional with how you spend your time will ensure you are able to rest, enjoy time with friends and family, and build in some time to continue learning. As a professional, it’s important to hone your craft, especially as things in education change. There are always new strategies, techniques or curriculum…
Read Full PostCH Bonus: Creating Mental Health Supports for Teachers
Mental health is a topic that is hard to talk about, but it is time that we address the elephant in the room. Now more than ever, it is important to come together to make a change. Listen in on this Clubhouse Chat where mental health expert, Charle, shares strategies for establishing strong relationships and…
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