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. Ep3: My First Lesson of the Year - Chris Dier​​, 2020 Louisiana Teacher of the Year

In this epsiode, Chris shares his experience as a first-year teacher at a new school, teaching entirely online. One of his first activities involved students teaching him about their school through a Document Based Question (DBQ), where students analyzed various documents related to the school, such as Google reviews, emails, and a letter calling for equity and addressing racial disparities in the school.

S1. Ep2: My First Lesson of the Year - Hilary Wimmer​, 2020 Colorado Teacher of the Year

In this episode, Hillary, who teaches at a business-focused high school in Westminster, Colorado, shares her unique perspective on how she has had to adjust her teaching methods for the virtual environment. She gives a detailed account of an innovative lesson where her freshman students had to record business introductions, which were subsequently reviewed and critiqued by upperclassmen, using Flipgrid technology.

S1. Ep1: My First Lesson of the Year - Lynette Stant, 2020 Arizona Teacher of the Year

In this epsisode, the guest for this episode is Lynette Stant, a third-grade teacher on the Salt River Indian Reservation, and Arizona's 2020 Teacher of the Year. Lynette opens up about the unique difficulties she and her students experienced in the transition to remote learning. She discusses the essential need to start the school year by teaching a social emotional lesson, to understand her students' mental health amidst the pandemic.
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