PODCAST

Creative Kindergarten

Amanda

A podcast for teachers to find new ideas, hear stories and maybe learn something new.

education

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00:32:50

43- Outdoor Learning

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/09/15

In episode 43 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I reflect on outdoor learning and how to successfully use your outdoor space. To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten Instagram: @creativekindergartenblogontpt Facebook: www.facebook.com/creativekindergartenbyamanda Blog: creativekindergartenblog.com

00:26:40

42- Documentation in Kindergarten

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/09/08

In episode 42 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I take a look at the documentation in kindergarten. I go over how what and why I document in the classroom. This brief overview allows me to think about the process of documenting student learning. The link I mention in this episode: OneNote Documentation from Books and Bytes: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Kindergarten-Four-Frames-Documentation-Notebook-for-OneNote-3382648 To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me

00:31:19

41- Q&A With Me!

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/09/01

In episode 41 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I answer some of the questions that I was asked over on my Instagram! I talk about some personal things and my thoughts on different topics in kindergarten. Links I mention in this episode: Coding in Kindergarten https://creativekindergartenblog.com/coding-in-kindergarten-why-what-when-how/ OneNote Documentation from Books and

00:23:02

40- Homework and Reading Logs Made Easy

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/08/25

In episode 40 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I discuss what homework looks like for me. I talk about how I came to develop my Homework challenges and a home reading program. Links I mention in this episode: Monthly Homework Challenges: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/homework-in-kindergarten/ Bookmark Reading Logs: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/reading-logs-made-easy/ To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers:

00:33:05

39- Getting Students to Log In

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/08/18

In episode 39 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I talk with my friend Jenn from Books and Bytes about how she gets kindergarten students to log on to computers. It is a struggle every year to get students to be able to log on to computers on their own, but she has some really great tips and tricks to make your life easier! Links I mention in this episode: Jenn’s blog post filled with tips and

00:27:07

38- Setting Up Routines for Back to School

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/08/11

In episode 38 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I discuss how to set up classroom routines at the beginning of the school year. We are going to be introducing a lot of new routines to our students, so I give you my best advice on how to make it as easy as possible! To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten Instagram: @creativekindergartenblogontpt Facebook:

00:25:52

37- Tips to Make Your First Day of Kindergarten...

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/08/04

In episode 37 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I start reflecting on the first day of kindergarten. I give some advice and think about what I might do to make the first day of school successful for me and my students. Links I mention in this episode: Tips to Make Your First Day of School Successful Blog Post: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/tips-to-make-your-first-day-of-kindergarten-successful/ First Day of School Activities for

00:37:01

36- Back to School Classroom Set-Up

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/07/28

In episode 36 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I reflect on setting up a kindergarten classroom for Back to School. Rethinking our learning spaces, and what we put in them. I ask questions and ask you to think about your classroom environment. Links I mention in this episode: Kindergarten Classroom Tour: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/our-kindergarten-classroom-tour/ Free Bulletin Board Printable: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/free-bulletin-board-printable/ To join in on the

00:15:03

35- My Teacher Tech Tips

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/07/21

In episode 35 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I give you some of my favourite tech tips that I have been using. Like how I am using Google Drive better, some great Chrome extensions, and more! Links I mention in this episode: My affiliate link for Canva: https://www.canva.com/join/mast-leader-drapes To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten Instagram:

00:16:14

34- Attendance Policies in Kindergarten

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/07/14

In episode 34 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I reflect on the policies surrounding attendance in schools. Perfect Attendance policies are put in place in some school or classrooms to encourage students to attend class every day. I take a look at these kinds of policies and discuss my views on why I do not think they have a place in kindergarten. To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers:

00:18:34

33- Professional Portfolio

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/07/07

In episode 33 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I open my professional portfolio and go through what I include. I also discuss what it is, why I use, how I use it. The summer months are the perfect time to make or update your own portfolio, and this episode is the perfect place to start. Links I mention in this episode: Professional Portfolio Blog Post: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/my-professional-portfolio/ To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay

00:20:40

32- Professional Learning over the Summer

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/06/30

In episode 32 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I go over PL that is happening over the summer. There are more professional learning opportunities than ever and I’ll tell you what I will be doing over the next few months. I also give you some suggestions for books and PD sessions that you can take advantage of. Links I mention in this episode: NAEYC Virtual Institute: https://www.naeyc.org/virtual-institute Brain Story Certification: https://www.albertafamilywellness.org/training To join in on

00:16:37

31- Boom Cards

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/04/14

In episode 31 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I talk in-depth about Boom Cards. These digital task cards are perfect for reinforcing skills and concepts with your students. I have used them for years in my classroom, and they are great for using during Distance Learning. Links I mention in this episode: Boom Cards Blog Post: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/boom-cards-in-the-classroom-technology-in-kindergarten/ Boom Cards and Google

00:28:36

30- Play-Based Literacy

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/03/24

In episode 30 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, find out how I embed literacy in my kindergarten classroom. Find out what I do, and what it looks like in my classroom. Links I mention in this episode: Math Centers Podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativekindergarten/episodes/28--Math-Centers-eb73h2 Amazon storefront: https://www.amazon.ca/shop/creativekindergartenblogontpt DIY Literacy Manipulatives: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/diy-classroom-projects/ Writing Journal

00:23:47

29- Block Center and Small World Play

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/03/10

In episode 29 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I describe my block center and small world play center. I describe the materials available, what their use is, and their benefits. These are two very popular centers in my classroom, and I wanted to share what they are with you. Links I mention in this episode: Building Center Blog Post: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/kindergarten-building-center/ Fine Motor

00:26:27

28- Math Centers

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/03/03

In episode 28 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I talk about math centers. I go though how I plan for math, how to incorporate math throughout your day and why learning goals are important. Join me, and learn how I used math centers in my classroom. Links I mention in this episode: Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.ca/shop/creativekindergartenblogontpt My Ultimate Guide to Kindergarten Centers: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/kindergarten-centers/ Easy Print and Prep Math

00:33:42

27- Controversial Kindergarten Topic?

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/02/25

In episode 27 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I give my thoughts on a few different topics, including one that may be controversial. I give my thoughts and opinions on a subject that I have seen brought up by other kindergarten educators, and I wanted to share my perspective on it. Let me know if you agree or disagree! Links I mention in this episode: Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.ca/shop/creativekindergartenblogontpt To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers

00:27:28

26- All About Sensory Bins

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/02/18

In episode 265 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I give you all my best tips and tricks for using sensory bins in your classroom. I talk about the why, how and what of sensory bins, and give you ideas on what you can try in your classroom! Links I mention in this episode: How to Use Sensory Bins in Kindergarten: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/how-to-use-sensory-bins-in-a-kindergarten-classroom/ To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers:

00:29:50

25- Small Groups in Kindergarten

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/02/11

In episode 25 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I talk about guided or small groups in kindergarten. I tell you how they have worked for me in the past, how to start them, and some tricks that I’ve picked up. Links I mention in this episode: Free Choice Centers: https://anchor.fm/creativekindergarten/episodes/Creative-Kindergarten-Podcast-Episode-3-Free-Choice-Centers-e51k3b Knowing When to Slow Down: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/knowing-when-to-slow-down/ Weekly Writing Journal

00:31:06

24- Yoga with Mme Mariah

Creative Kindergarten ·

2020/02/04

In episode 24 of The Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I talk with Mariah about using yoga in kindergarten. We discuss the benefits, how to get started and some of her tips and tricks to get students yoga ready. All the places to find Mariah: Yoga E-Workshop: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/E-Workshop-Yoga-and-Meditation-in-the-Classroom-5034450 Instagram: @mme.mariah Blog: https://kinderjardin.com/ Teachers Pay Teachers:

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