Teacher, Teach It!

Episode 19-Fill Their Bucket

A conversation with Becky Hufty, who encourages us to focus on positivity and a family atmosphere in the classroom, and to use constant, immediate feedback to fill our student’s buckets with support.

Episode 18-Aspire to make a difference

A conversation with Staff Sargeant Corey Mount, who gives us some insight into what he does as a National Guard recruiter, how he is able to help young people chase their dreams, and what he sees in the new Indiana diploma pathways.

Episode 17-Back to their future!

A conversation with Jeremy Guler, business teacher, who reminds us that students don’t care until we show them that we care about them.  The new Indiana diploma gives us more opportunities to help students think deeply about their future, so we need to make that real.

Episode 16-Come as you are

A conversation with Tori Schuh, lead teacher for the new Freshman Seminar, who reminds us that we need to see our students beyond the curriculum in order to help them reach their limitless potential.

Episode 15-Capture the Message

English teacher Eduardo Torres encourages us to actively pursue cross-curricular activities and to think deeply about the message we want students to experience, beyond the basic curriculum.

Episode 14-Everybody All the Time

A conversation with Nico Johnson, who encourages us to be creative, always think about things in different ways, and to get everyone involved in the discussion and the work.

Episode 13-Free to be

A conversation with Laura Shelton, a teacher of exceptional learners. Laura encourages us to focus on finding what’s getting in the way of learning, and helping students learn how they learn best, so they can be free to be themselves and to grow in it.

Episode 12-Fill the gap

A conversation with David Rawlins, a Visual Arts teacher, who points out that learning is what takes place in the space between ability and knowing and encourages us to help our students be good observers, which leads to good problem solving and understanding.

Episode 11-Points of connection

A conversation with Stephanie Hilton, one of our MLC teachers, where she makes the point that we are all individual points of connection that build a web of support for our students.

Episode 10-A Common Space

A conversation with Braden Tribolet, who reinforces the need to find common ground with students in order to build the strong relationships that make teaching both more enjoyable and more effective.