Voices from the Classroom: The State Teachers of the Year Podcast

Voices from the Classroom: The State Teachers of the Year Podcast

por CCSSO's National Teacher of the Year Program
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S1. Ep13: My First Lesson of the Year - Erin McCarthy – 2020 Wisconsin Teacher of the Year

My Vision for the Year

S1. Ep12: My First Lesson of the Year - Megan Helberg, 2020 Nebraska Teacher of the Year

Be Courageous

S1. Ep11: My First Lesson of the Year - Takeru Nagayoshi, 2020 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year

Stealing Engagement Strategies from YouTubers

S1. Ep10: My First Lesson of the Year - Heather Whitaker, 2020 Maine Teacher of the Year

Restoring Hope

S1. Ep9: My First Lesson of the Year - Katheryn Pourcho, 2020 Indiana Teacher of the Year

Getting to the Best Projects First

S1. Ep8: My First Lesson of the Year - Rebecca Vitelli, 2020 Delaware Teacher of the Year

Engaging Young Learners

S1. Ep7: My First Lesson of the Year - Amy Gallaway, 2020 Alaska Teacher of the Year

Encouraging Student Civic Engagement

S1. Ep6: My First Lesson of the Year - Teresa Beilstein, 2020 Maryland Teacher of the Year

In this epsiode, Teresa Bielstein talks about her experience as a third grade teacher in Maryland during the unprecedented 2020-2021 school year, which was largely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and a heightened societal awareness of institutionalized racism. With the teaching environment greatly shifted due to remote learning, Bielstein shares her approach to keeping her students engaged and fostering a sense of community, despite the challenges.

S1. Ep5: My First Lesson of the Year - Linda Rost, 2020 Montana Teacher of the Year

In this episode, Sarah speaks with Linda Ross, the 2020 Montana Teacher of the Year. Linda, who teaches various science subjects at a high school in Baker, Montana, shares her approach to the new academic year, focusing on promoting critical literacy and understanding of the ongoing pandemic. She incorporated articles about COVID-19 and the associated scientific studies into her teaching, guiding students to analyze and understand these texts. Linda also encouraged her students to undertake practical inquiry experiments related to COVID-19, such as testing different types of masks and hand sanitizers.

S1. Ep4: My First Lesson of the Year - Elizabeth Russillo, 2020 Rhode Island Teacher of the Year​

In this episode features Liz Rizzillo, a high school science teacher from Smithfield High School in Rhode Island. Liz shares her approach to teaching in a hybrid setting, where she manages both in-person and remote students. She describes her strategy for conducting an interactive scientific method lesson, where her students, regardless of their learning environments, could actively participate. Liz stresses the importance of communication skills as her students navigate through these unique experiences.
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