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The Classroom Collaborative Podcast

Deedee Wills and Adam Peterson

The Classroom Collaborative Teacher Podcast is a show about teaching, classroom, and education. Join Deedee Wills and Adam Peterson we tackle new classroom tips and tricks in every episode. Our hearts are centered in primary education with our years of experience in Pre-K, kindergarten, first-grade, and second-grade classrooms, but we also connect with outside experts and teachers throughout the K-12 professional development. This teacher podcast is for you!

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00:30:32

How Much Time Should a Phonics Lesson Take?

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2022/04/18

How Much Time Should a Phonics Lesson Take? Deedee and Adam discuss an article by Tim Shanahan where he answers the question about the length of a phonics lesson and best practices. Deedee and Adam talk about phonics instruction AND application in kindergarten and first-grade classrooms through the lens of the Science of Reading. High leverage routines will have students actively apply phonics skills while practicing blending and segmenting. By making your lessons more concise and explicit, you can

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00:19:15

Sound Walls or Word Walls? Which are Better?

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2022/02/28

Deedee and Adam continue to talk about the Science of Reading and specifically get into the differences between sound walls and word walls in kindergarten and first-grade classrooms. Read more about sound walls vs word walls: Turning Kindergarten High Frequency Words Into Sight Words (FREE FILE) READING ROCKETS ARTICLE: Transitioning from Word Walls to Sound Walls You can find the show notes and transcript by clicking: Word Walls Or Sound Walls In A Science Of Reading Classroom ---

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00:27:23

Are Leveled Texts Bad? Let's Chat About the Science...

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2022/02/05

Deedee and Adam discuss the Science of Reading and how it affects leveled texts in kindergarten and first grade. Many teachers continue to use guided reading as part of their small group instruction or intervention instruction. Deedee and Adam chat about the texts we select to use in our classrooms. They offer tweaks to instruction that will help teachers align their practices closer to the ideals outlined with structured literacy. Read more about the difference between Leveled Texts and Guided

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00:43:31

Social Emotional Learning in Kindergarten with...

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2022/01/03

Deedee and Adam discuss social-emotional learning with Elizabeth Coller. Elizabeth is a kindergarten teacher in California and teaches in a Montessori-inspired charter school that emphasizes the importance of social-emotional learning from elementary school to high school. Elizabeth shares some classroom environment strategies that will change the way you approach classroom management and building classroom community. Through teaching, practice, lessons, and modeling the classroom becomes

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00:32:49

Emergent Writing with Whitney La Rocca Author of...

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2021/12/12

Teaching writing to PreK, kindergarten, and first-grade students can be challenging. Deedee is joined by the author of Patterns of Wonder, Whitney La Rocca as she simplifies the process and offers advice to primary teachers! This is a must-listen episode! You can find Whitney's book on Stenhouse Publishers or on Amazon. Inviting Emergent Writers to Play with the Conventions of Language by Whitney La Rocca and Jeff Anderson About Whitney: Whitney La Rocca, with more than 20 years in

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00:28:42

Homework? Nope, HomePLAY!

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2021/11/08

Is homework appropriate for kindergarten? In this episode, Deedee and Adam share ideas that allow students to practice essential skills as homework, but it feels like play... because it is! They will discuss some ideas that primary teachers can use in their own classroom with kindergarten and first-grade students that are fun. Games are a great way to activate learning and they encourage more time on task. Instead of homework, try these instead: HomePlay Activities BUMP Games You can find the

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00:26:10

Boddle Learning!

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2021/10/06

Deedee and Adam chat with Edna from Boddle Learning. What is Boddle Learning? It is a free 3D math game that makes learning fun and personalized. This is not just for kindergarten! Boddle Learning has curriculum-based learning for K-6 students! Best of all... it is free for teachers. Teachers have control of the math games and activities that students experience. In this episode, you will hear the history behind this start-up that has gotten the attention of AT&T and Google! You can

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00:34:41

What Is Mastery?

The Classroom Collaborative Podcast ·

2021/09/27

Deedee and Adam chat aboutwhat mastery is and how it should be assessed. This conversation was inspired by an email that Deedee received about assessing letter sounds. The question circled around what are we assessing and how much support should be given while assessing? Are we really helping students in the long run if alter assessments? Take a listen! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theclassroomcollaborative/support

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00:41:22

Shifting the Balance Author Interview

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2021/09/20

Deedee chats with Jan Burkins and Kari Yates about their blockbuster book, Shifting the Balance. 6 Ways to Bring the Science of Reading into the Balanced Literacy Classroom. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theclassroomcollaborative/support

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00:30:11

Fine Motor with Marsha McGuire

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2021/07/25

Deedee is joined by Marsha McGuire to discuss fine motor skills in kindergarten. Marsha shares some ideas that every teacher can incorporate into their daily instruction that will strengthen students' fine motor skills. Grab your exclusive Podcast Free file: Podcast Free File Where can you find Marsha?: Differentiated Kindergarten Blog Follow her on: Instagram Facebook Teachers Pay Teachers --- Support this podcast:

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00:32:59

Redshirting In Kindergarten

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2021/07/19

Deedee and Adam discuss some of the pros and cons that surround redshirting in kindergarten. SOURCES: Samuels, Christina A. , 2017, August 29, Delaying Child’s Starting Age for School a Tough Call for Parents, Education Weekly https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/delaying-childs-starting-age-for-school-a-tough-call-for-parents/2017/08 Wong, Alia, Updated, 2021, March 11, Beyond the Pros and Cons of Redshirting, Atlantic Weekly,

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00:25:11

The Teacher Road Trip!

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2021/06/04

Deedee and Adam chat about the upcoming Teacher Road Trip. This is a series of teacher meet-ups that will be hosted by some amazing sponsors. Fort Worth Tailgate: June 7 Atlanta Tailgate: June 11 Nashville Tailgate: June 14 Teachers must register at: The Teacher Road Trip Follow the fun on their Instagram Channel: @teacherroadtrip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theclassroomcollaborative/support

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00:33:19

Be The Yellow - Let's Make This The Kindest Week Ever!

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2021/05/02

Adam and Deedee chat about the #betheyellow movement and the worldwide celebration called Make Someone's Day Yellow! Visit www.makesomeonesdayyellow.com for more information! Get the FREE pack here: English Version Spanish Version --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theclassroomcollaborative/support

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00:34:04

A Chat with Hilary Statum

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2021/04/29

Deedee and Adam chat with Hilary Statum. Hilary is a teacher out of Tennessee! In this episode, Hilary discusses her life in the classroom while balancing pregnancy, motherhood, and life! Here is where you can find Hilary Pencils to Pigtails Blog Instagram Facebook Pinterest --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theclassroomcollaborative/support

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00:36:41

Take The Learning Outside

The Classroom Collaborative Podcast ·

2021/04/19

Deedee and Adam talk about ways to take learning outside! The weather is starting to get warmer so why not take the kiddos outside! You can find some ideas in Adam's book, Teach, Play, Learn!: How to Create a Purposeful Play-Driven Classroom Here are a few additional places you can get inspiration! 63 Outdoor Learning Activities 130+ FREE Outdoor Learning Activities For Kids Unexpectedly Stuck at Home --- Support this podcast:

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00:18:30

The Educator Summit!

The Classroom Collaborative Podcast ·

2021/04/15

In this bonus episode, Deedee and Adam discuss the upcoming event of the summer - The Educator Summit! I am thrilled to announce that I will be a featured presenter at The Educator Summit! The Educator Summit is a three-day virtual conference with over 30 sessions presented by nationally recognized educational leaders. As an attendee of the summit you will receive: · Over 30 hours of on-demand professional development sessions · The ability to watch and replay to all of the sessions until September

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00:32:20

Our Book Recommendations!

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2021/03/29

Deedee and Adam share some of their favorite books and some top picks that are available now! Here are some of the books that were discussed: Mrs. Spritzer's Garden Just Read Jasper and Ollie My Teacher is a Robot Dude! Just Ask! Dancing Hands Are We There Yet? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theclassroomcollaborative/support

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00:29:28

Our Favorite YouTube Channels!

The Classroom Collaborative Podcast ·

2021/03/15

Deedee and Adam talk about a few of their favorite teacher-related YouTube channel recommendations for teachers. Here is a list with links to their channels: The Lettered Classroom Kris Szajner (Tech) Pocketful of Primary IMSE (Orton-Gillingham Training) The Kinderhearted Classroom ESGI Assessments and Webinars TedX Talk Parent to Parent (Matt Glover writing) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theclassroomcollaborative/support

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00:46:30

A Day in the Life of Virtual Teaching with Cindy Price

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2021/03/08

Adam and Deedee are joined by their good friend, Cindy Price. Cindy is a first-grade teacher in Delaware and has been teaching virtually since last March of 2020. She explains how she maintains her energy despite being pulled in so many directions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theclassroomcollaborative/support

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00:31:09

5 Ways to Support Multilingual Students

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2021/03/01

Deedee and Adam discuss ways to support not only your multilingual students but all of your students through 5 specific strategies that were discussed in the Edutopia article. Read this article for yourself by visiting: Supporting Multilingual Students in the Early Grades You can find this free website for wonderful photos that will help spark conversations and help build student background knowledge: Photos for Class --- Support this podcast:

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