Episodes

March 19, 2025

48. Handwriting, Current Events, and Leadership

In this episode of the Why Edify podcast, the importance of handwriting in education is discussed, along with the integration of current events into the classroom, leadership development for educators, the need for innovation...

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March 10, 2025

47. Turning Teaching Challenges into Growth Opportunities

This episode discusses teachers' challenges and how these obstacles can lead to professional growth and resilience. It emphasizes the importance of reflection, mentorship, and community support in overcoming difficulties in t...

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Feb. 27, 2025

46. The Myth of Learning Styles in Education

Summary In this episode of the Wide Five Podcast, Jeremy discusses effective instructional strategies, focusing on the importance of self-grading, debunking learning style myths, and emphasizing teacher well-being. He shares ...

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Feb. 20, 2025

45. Should Kids Get Smart To Do Good?

In this episode, Jeremy Jorgensen discusses the importance of teaching students to contribute positively to their communities through education. He emphasizes active learning, effective note-taking strategies, and the balance...

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Feb. 5, 2025

44. Teacher Burnout Crisis: AI Solutions & Reading Scores Plummet

Ideas and resources to help you become a happier, healthier, and stronger teacher. Here's the newsletter referenced in the show: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/artificial-intelligence-education-matters-and-cultivating-resi...

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Jan. 29, 2025

43. Old School - Why Edify Weekly Review For Educators

Ideas, tips, and resources for educators. Old School - Why Edify Weekly Review For Educators Here's the newsletter referenced in this video: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/old-school/ ✉️ Check out the Friday Five Newslett...

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Jan. 20, 2025

42. Cognitive Endurance, Expectations, and STEM Education - Weekly Re…

42. Cognitive Endurance, Expectations, and STEM Education - Weekly Review for Educators Here's the newsletter referenced in the show: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/cognitive-endurance-expectations-and-stem-education/ Check...

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Jan. 19, 2025

41. Dare to Be - Inspiration for Teachers

Dare to Be - Inspiration for Teachers A snippet from a recent Friday Five Newsletter for teachers. Here's the newsletter referenced in the show: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/cognitive-endurance-expectations-and-stem-edu...

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Jan. 13, 2025

40. The Kids Are Disengaged - Why Edify Review for Educators

Ideas, tips, and resources for educators. Here's the newsletter discussed in the video: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/the-kids-are-disengaged/ Check out the Friday Five Newsletter for Teachers: https://www.jeremyajorgense...

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Jan. 6, 2025

39. Cellphone Bans, Top Education Stories, and the Power of Kindness …

Here's the newsletter discussed in the video: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/cellphone-bans-top-education-stories-and-the-power-of-kindness/ Check out the Friday Five Newsletter for Teachers: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.co...

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Jan. 2, 2025

38. Classroom Management and Technology - Why Edify Weekly Review for…

Classroom Management and Technology - Why Edify Weekly Review for Educators Ideas, tips, and resources for educators. Explore the articles and resources referenced in the show: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/make-your-tea...

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Dec. 1, 2024

37. Awesome Sauce - Why Edify Review

Awesome Sauce - Why Edify Weekly Review Read the newsletter: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/awesome-sauce-of-life/ Join Us! - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/ Teacher Professional Development Books: https://www...

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Nov. 10, 2024

36. Gratitude, Art, and Wise Advice for Teachers

This is a recap of this week's Friday Five newsletter to teachers. Please read it here: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/grati-tool-and-the-future-you/ Subscribe: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/ Book Recommenda...

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Nov. 3, 2024

35. Teacher's Guide: Harnessing Media Arts and Mindset Shifts for Suc…

Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/ . Read this edition: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/mood-swings/ Earned Wisdom: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/earned-wisdom-randy-wendt-on-holisti...

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Oct. 27, 2024

34 - Teach, Reflect, Inspire: Bridging the Knowing-Doing Gap in Educa…

Receive Email Updates: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/ Read this newsletter: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/ Book Recommendation - The Growth Mindset Coach: A Teacher's Month-by-Month Handbook for Em...

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Oct. 19, 2024

33 - Character and Morality Education

Subscribe to the Friday Five newsletter for teachers: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/ Read this newsletter - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/character-and-morality-education/ Dive into thought-provoking question...

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Aug. 8, 2024

32 - Transform Your Teaching with CoGrader,: AI-Powered Feedback Tool

Transform Your Teaching with CoGrader: AI-Powered Feedback Tool In this episode, we delve into 'CoGrader,' an innovative AI tool for teachers that promises faster grading and improved teaching quality. Discover how CoGrader,...

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June 9, 2024

31 - Boost Student Engagement and Personalize Learning with Classroom…

Boost Student Engagement: Implementing Learning Playlists in the Classroom Read more here - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/use-learning-playlists-to-increase-student-engagement/ Receive weekly tips and updates - https://ww...

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May 19, 2024

30 - Say What: TGIF Teacher Newsletter

Topics for this week include deciphering slang, teacher planning time, and the benefits of handwriting. Read it here - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/say-what/ Weekly Newsletter - ⁠https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newslette...

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April 20, 2024

29 - 🤔 Polarization, Independence, and Education Crisis

Here are some recent snippets from my weekly review. Each week, I look back and record what I’ve been thinking, reading, and experiencing in the classroom and in life. Think, Learn, Share, Repeat. Read it here - https://mediu...

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March 30, 2024

28 - Difficult and Beautiful Work

Here is an audio recap for the TGIF Teacher Newsletter - Difficult and Beautiful Work Sign up here - ⁠ https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/ ⁠ Read this week's newsletter - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/difficult-an...

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March 17, 2024

27 - Social Wisdom (Wow Notes, Educator Wellbeing, and Math Confidenc…

Wisdom (Wow Notes, Educator Wellbeing, and Math Confidence) Receive email updates - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/ Website - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/

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March 17, 2024

26 - Games, Encouragement, and Leadership

Here is an audio recap for the TGIF Teacher Newsletter #107 - Games, Encouragement and Leadership Sign up here - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/ Read this week's newsletter - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/game...

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Feb. 25, 2024

25 - Unstoppable

TGIF Teacher Newsletter - Unstoppable Topics for this week include the benefits of writing by hand, the internet connections homework gap, and teacher time savers. Read it here. Join our group of relentless and passionate edu...

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