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Vrain Waves: Teaching Conversations with Minds Shaping Education

Suzy Evans, Shane Saeed

Vrain Waves seeks to provide teachers powerful professional learning anywhere, and anytime. We feature interviews with educational giants, successful professionals, and sought-after consultants to help teachers feel more informed, inspired, and connected. Join us each week as we highlight educational theory, strategies, and tools that all teachers can put to use in the classroom.

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00:34:14

Feedback is Nourishment

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2023/06/09

"Feedback is not a luxury, it's a necessity; not a means to an end, but an end in itself. It's the purpose of why we teach." If these aren't mic-drop quotes for you, we need to talk! Or you need to for sure read this duo's latest work, Feedback for Continous Improvement in the Classroom. Listen in as we talk all things feedback with Brent Duckor and Carrie Holmberg. You'll hear how they emphasize the respect we give students by creating these opportunities for dialogue as learning and honoring what

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00:33:48

Classrooms, Community, and Collective Efficacy!

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2023/03/10

Our first mini-wave goes straight to the source...2 classroom teachers right here in St. Vrain! Join us as Altona Middle School's Cleveland Smith and Westview Middle School's Danny Hernandez talk classroom connections, relationships, and building collective efficacy. @SuzannahEvans2@saeed_shane@WestviewSVVSD@AltonaMS

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00:32:11

We Love It Here!

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2023/02/03

We Love It Here! Yep, we sure do! Shane and I are loving being behind the mic with Vrain Waves and in this episode, we chat with Clint Pulver, the Undercover Millennial, whose book, I Love It Here, is a must-read for anyone in the business world AND anyone in education.“No significant learning can ever happen without significant connection” is just one of our favorite takeaways and goosebump moments. Building on the last episode about creating a network and village for yourself as teachers, we will

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00:27:47

New Year, New Hosts, New Vrain Waves!

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2023/01/16

The mic has officially been passed to us from Ben Kalb! With the re-launch of the podcast, we are celebrating all things NEW; new year, new students, and new teachers! Our goal is to create inspiration and empowerment for educators, so alongside the giants of education, new hosts Suzy Evans and Shane Saeed will also be talking with classroom educators and how they use these theories in their practice on a daily basis. Join us for our first episode of 2023 as we talk about the power of networking,

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00:54:29

Grading for Equity with Joe Feldman

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2021/02/26

Episode 060: Grading for Equity with Joe FeldmanConnect with Joe Feldman Website: https://crescendoedgroup.org/ | Twitter: @JoeCFeldman Connect with Vrain WavesWebsite: vrainwaves.com | Twitter: @VrainWaves | Lindsay Laporte Twitter: @LaPorteLindsay |Oakley Schilling Twitter: @OakleySchilling| Ben KalbTwitter: @mrkalb

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00:53:04

Principal Kafele on Transformative Change

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2020/11/23

Episode 059: Principal Kafele on Transformative ChangeConnect with Principal KafeleWebsite: https://principalkafele.com/| Twitter: @principalkafele| YouTube: School Leadership ThoughtsConnect with Vrain WavesWebsite: vrainwaves.com | Twitter: @VrainWaves | Shane Saeed| Instagram: @fantasticallyfourth Twitter: @saeed_shaneBen Kalb| Twitter: @mrkalb

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00:52:38

Dr. John Spencer and the Sporky Food Truck

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2020/11/09

Episode 058: John Spencer and the Sporky Food TruckConnect with John Spencer Website: http://www.spencerauthor.com | Twitter: @spencerideas| YouTube: Spencer VideosConnect with Vrain WavesWebsite: vrainwaves.com | Twitter: @VrainWaves | Violet Twitter: @vhchristensen | Ben Twitter: @mrkalb Violet hosts a podcast for instructional coaches called C3 (Connecting Coaches Cognition) and it can be found wherever you get your podcasts or here.

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00:47:36

Dr. Katie Martin: Clarity and Purpose during a Pandemic

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2020/10/26

Katie Martin is a best selling author, an acclaimed keynote speaker, and a highly sought after educational consultant! Whether you are teaching completely in person, totally virtually, or in a hybrid environment, in this episode we discuss how you can thrive!Connect with Vrain WavesWebsite: vrainwaves.com | Twitter: @VrainWaves | Temple Hayles Guest Co-Host: @haylessvvsd| Ben Kalb: @mrkalbConnect with Katie MartinTwitter: @katiemartinedu | Website: katielmartin.com | Book: Learner-Centered

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00:49:05

Apollo 13'ing it with Zaretta Hammond

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2020/05/12

Connect with Zaretta HammondTwitter: @Ready4Rigor | Website: crtandthebrain.com | Book: Culturally Responsive Teaching and the BrainConnect with Vrain WavesWebsite: vrainwaves.com | Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalbIntroRyan Holiday, Stillness is the Key, Stoicism, Blog post about habitsZaretta’s Current Conversations (05:05) Covid webinarsApollo 13 (09:47) Family / Parent Relationships (11:13) Trust Generators (other resources from the book here!) Only

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00:37:07

You're Not Listening with Kate Murphy

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2020/04/19

Connect with Kate MurphyWebsite: https://www.nytimes.com/by/kate-murphy | Book: You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It MattersConnect with Vrain WavesWebsite: vrainwaves.com | Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalbIntro to Kate Murphy, her book (01:24) Best Nonfiction book of 2020Listening for a living (03:35)We all have megaphones in our pockets (05:34)The coronavirus pandemic is really showing us how we are not in control (07:15) Listening is a

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00:53:09

Coping with Covid: Catlin Tucker on teaching during a...

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2020/03/23

Episode 054: Coping with Covid, with Catlin TuckerAs we all try to wrap our heads around the implications the pandemic will have on our students, our communities, our families, and ourselves, we hope to provide some comforting guidance from an expert in remote learning. Catlin Tucker, whose original Vrain Waves interview aired back in Season 2 about her book Power Up Blended Learning, joins us again for a Sunday discussion about how we can approach these changes to our instruction. Connect with

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00:53:49

Ending Average with Todd Rose

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2020/03/09

Episode 053: Ending Average with Todd RoseConnect with Todd Rose Website: https://toddrose.com | Twitter: @ltoddrose | Most Recent Book: Dark HorseConnect with Vrain WavesWebsite: vrainwaves.com | Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalbIntro to Todd Rose (00:22) Episode with John CouchWWII cockpit storyEpisode with Natalie WexlerJagged profiles; Todd Rose’s TED Talk, The Myth of AverageEpisode with Cornelius MinorDark Horse CharacteristicsWhen are averages useful,

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00:59:26

Aligning Words and Intentions with Mike Anderson

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2020/02/24

Aligning Words and Intentions with Mike AndersonConnect with Mike AndersonWebsite: https://www.leadinggreatlearning.com/| Twitter: @balancedteacher | Most Recent Book: What We Say and How We Say it MatterConnect with Vrain WavesWebsite: vrainwaves.com | Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalbWhat We Say and How We Say It MatterTwo Year Podiversary (1:00)Presume Positive Intent (4:40) Aligning word choice and intentions (05:45) “Feedback is a gift” Kim Scott

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00:54:19

Live your Excellence with Jimmy Casas

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2020/02/10

Connect with Jimmy Casas Website: https://jimmycasas.com/ | Twitter: @casas_jimmy | Most Recent Book: CulturizeConnect with Vrain WavesWebsite: vrainwaves.com | Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalbJimmy, Intro (00:32) Live your Interview (03:18) Elena Aguilar, Bright Morning“The biggest problem facing public education today is ineffective leadership.” (06:05)Winter CASE ConferenceThe importance of a strong culture (10:29)Todd Whitaker: The worst behavior that

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00:36:07

The Reshaping of the World with Thomas Friedman

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2020/01/27

Connect with Thomas Friedman Website: www.thomaslfriedman.com | Twitter: @tomfriedman | Most Recent Book: Thank you for Being LateConnect with Vrain WavesWebsite: vrainwaves.com | Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalbImportance of Public Education (05:20) Thomas Friedman’s Educational Experiences (06:09) Mr. Friedman’s articles on New York TimesA beautiful tribute to Hattie Steinberg by Friedman Reshaping of our World (08:45) “Now is the time to understand more

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00:32:51

Bored and Brilliant with Manoush Zomorodi

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2020/01/13

Connect with Manoush Zomorodi Website: www.manoushz.com | Twitter: @manoushz | Book: Bored and BrilliantConnect with Vrain WavesWebsite: vrainwaves.com | Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalbManoush’s work (01:08) Note to Self podcastZig Zag podcastTed Radio Hour podcastStable Genius ProductionsBored and Brilliant BookManoush’s TED TalkTechnology and our Brain, background of the book (02:07) Bored and Brilliant challenges, 2015Ways we ‘pay’ for ‘free’ appsTaking

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00:56:43

Knowledge Party with Natalie Wexler

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2019/12/09

Episode 048: Knowledge Party with Natalie WexlerToday on Vrain Waves we have an exciting and somewhat earth shaking interview from Natalie Wexler, education journalist and author of The Knowledge Gap. She walks us through the contributing research and education history that led her to write the book, and some strategies for schools to set the foundation for student success. From her website: “Education journalist Natalie Wexler focuses on two ideas that have solid evidence behind them but have been

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00:48:09

Teach Like an Advertiser with Dr. Lindsay Portnoy

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2019/11/18

Teaching & Advertising (01:30) Episode 5 w/ Pirate Dave Rosie the Riveter / Uncle Sam This Girl Can (02:28) Sport England Missy Elliot, Get Ur Freak On Authenticity over perfection (05:05) Dove Real Beauty campaign Commercial with sketch artist Zaretta Hammond's book, Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain (07:26) Selective Vulnerability as a trust-maker Growing a Fan Base (08:28) Clif bars Google Certified Innovators Apple Distinguished Educators Dr. Chris Emdin (09:53) TED

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00:45:39

The Power of Joyful Teaching: A Compilation

Vrain Waves: Teaching Conversations with Minds... ·

2019/11/02

Episode 048: The Power of Joyful Teaching I know, I know - clips episodes seem overdone, but bear with us… in this show, we went through our interviews to this point and used Dr. Martin Seligman’s PERMA model for happiness to think through how we can be more joyful in our classrooms (and beyond). Links to all other shows can be found below! Connect with Vrain WavesWebsite: vrainwaves.com | Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalb Links & Show Notes CAMLE -

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00:51:27

The Champions Mind with Dr. Jim Afremow

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2019/10/21

Episode 047: Dr. Jim Afremow - The Champion’s MindSports psychologist Dr. Jim Afremow joins Vrain Waves to share the importance of cultivating a champion’s mindset in everything you do. There are plenty of parallels between sports and teaching and learning; some of these parallels are useful for thinking about your classroom or your collegial relationships in a different frame. Download the Champion’s Mind app to hear inspirational audio clips and motivate yourself for anything you’re trying to

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