Episodes

Feb. 19, 2024

24 - Airing Grievances, the Arts, and Feedback

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 life. Think, Learn, Share, Repeat. You can read the review here.

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Feb. 18, 2024

23 - Teacher Leaders and Self Compassion

This is an audio recap of my recent TGIF Teacher Newsletter. Topics for this week include educators as community leaders, classroom lighting, and how to live the good life. Read it here - Teacher Leaders and Self-Compassion S...

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Jan. 8, 2024

22 - Your Best Self and Active Learning

Here is an audio summary for the recent TGIF Teacher Newsletter titled "Your Best Self and Active Learning?" Topics for this week include active learning, the power of Physical education, and becoming the best version of your...

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Jan. 2, 2024

21 - Smells Like Potential - Teach Like Ted Lasso

Read the article here - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/teach-like-ted-lasso-locker-room/ Sign up for the weekly newsletter - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/ https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/

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Jan. 2, 2024

20 - Should I Grade Everything - TGIF Teacher Newsletter

Here is an audio summary for the recent TGIF Teacher Newsletter titled "Should I Grade Everything?" Topics for this week include what is necessary to grade, how teachers felt about this past year, and making good decisions. R...

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Dec. 27, 2023

15 Reasons for Teachers to Complete an Annual Review

Read the article here - 15 Reasons for Teachers to Complete an Annual Review Along With a Free Annual Review Template Read (and sign up) for the TGIF Teacher Newsletter - ⁠https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/⁠ Please ...

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Oct. 29, 2023

What's With The Name Why Edify

Here's the story about the name of my passion project "Why Edify" Read more here - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/why-edify-manifesto/ Read (and sign up) for the TGIF Teacher Newsletter - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/ne...

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Sept. 17, 2023

TGIF Teacher Newsletter - AI Hallucinations, Storytelling, and Note-T…

Topics for this week include Artificial Intelligence hallucination, teacher burnout, and how to effectively teach students how to take notes. Read it (and sign up) here - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/ai-hallucinations-sto...

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July 9, 2023

TGIF Teacher Newsletter - Phone Addiction, Student Voice, and Brain P…

Here is a recap of the most recent TGIF Teacher Newsletter - Phone Addiction, Student Voice, and Brain Power You can read it (and sign up) here - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/

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April 23, 2023

Just Ask The Teachers

Website - ⁠https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/⁠ Newsletter - ⁠https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter

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April 2, 2023

🤔 Emergencies, Breaks, and Your Best

Website - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/ Newsletter - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter

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April 2, 2023

Three Things: Regrets, Habits, and State of Mind

Three Things is a (mostly) daily record of thoughts, questions, inspiration, gratitude, and stuff that made my day better or made me better. Once written, I send them out into the world and invite serendipity. You can read it...

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March 15, 2023

Five Reasons to Use Portfolios with Elementary and Middle School Stud…

Student portfolios are a powerful tool for promoting self-reflection, goal-setting, and metacognition in elementary and middle school students. Check out the post here - https://bit.ly/3JHJ7XP Receive email updates - https://...

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March 15, 2023

Three Things: Figure It Out

Three Things is a (mostly) daily record of thoughts, questions, inspiration, gratitude, and stuff that made my day better or made me better. Once written, I send them out into the world and invite serendipity. You can read it...

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March 12, 2023

The Many Benefits of STEM Education

STEM education offers benefits to students of all ages. It helps develop critical thinking skills, promotes creativity, and encourages teamwork. It also prepares students for the future and fosters lifelong learning. Check ou...

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March 12, 2023

Three Things - Many Ages and Happy Brains

Three Things is a (mostly) daily record of thoughts, questions, inspiration, gratitude, and stuff that made my day better or made me better. Once written, I send them out into the world and invite serendipity. You can read it...

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Feb. 19, 2023

ChatGPT Resources for Teachers

Using ChatGPT puts pressure on the user to ask good questions and follow-up questions. Creative questions will lead to creative solutions. This is where I think artificial intelligence will shine in the future. Here is the li...

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Jan. 17, 2023

5 Research-Based Reasons to Use Brain Breaks in the Classroom and Bra…

Incorporating Brain Breaks can add fun and movement to the school day and add enjoyment for teachers and students. Here is a link to the post - https://bit.ly/3WiTyEn Receive email updates - https://bit.ly/3sxHSAH

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Nov. 27, 2022

T.G.I.F. Teacher Newsletter - Birth Equity, Controversy, and Gifted K…

You can subscribe to the T.G.I.F. Newsletter here - https://bit.ly/3sxHSAH Here is the link to this issue - https://bit.ly/3tWRTZs

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Oct. 28, 2022

T.G.I.F. Teacher Newsletter Takeaways - Polarization, Quiet Voices, C…

You can subscribe to the T.G.I.F. Newsletter here - https://bit.ly/3sxHSAH Here are the two newsletters referenced in the video: T.G.I.F. Teacher Newsletter - Polarizing Education, Hearing All Voices, and Cognitive Load - htt...

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Sept. 5, 2022

Lessons Learned - School Start Times, Remembering, and Meditation

Here's a look back at some things that resonated with me while preparing my TGIF newsletter. It's for teachers and lifelong learners. The following newsletters are referenced: 1. Equity, Silver Linings, and The Man Who Ate Hi...

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May 5, 2022

Thoughts of Teacher Appreciation Week

Twitter is abuzz with teachers talking about Teacher Appreciation Week. Here are some of my thoughts. Here is the link to the referenced blog post: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/thoughts-on-teacher-appreciation-week/ STAY ...

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May 5, 2022

In Support of Brain Breaks

These are some of my thoughts connected with an Edutopia article I read about some of the science behind Brain Breaks. This is the second episode and my first time using a microphone. I hope you are able to follow along. I ke...

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April 30, 2022

1. Getting My Feet Wet

Testing out my podcasting set up and jumping right in. Join me on my journey.

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