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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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00:43:34

Educated by Design with The Tech Rabbi

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2019/01/28

Educated By Design with The Tech Rabbi In his new book, Educated by Design, The Tech Rabbi Michael Cohen shares his journey to education through design, while providing useful tools and resources for the reader to help expand students’ belief in their own creative ability. Today on Vrain Waves, he shares many of these insights with us! Connect with The Tech Rabbi Website: https://thetechrabbi.com/ | Twitter: @TheTechRabbi Connect with Vrain Waves Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters |

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00:48:31

On Learning Spaces with Dr. Robert

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2019/01/21

Episode 029, Dr. Robert Dillon: The Space We’ve covered what we teach, and how we teach, and why we teach… but we have never really talked about WHERE we teach. So today, enjoy the insights and inspirations of Dr. Robert Dillon. In this interview, we discuss the research behind where we learn, how we can put this research into practice by making small changes to our environment, and strategies for keeping this top of mind as we move throughout the school year. Connect with Dr. Robert Dillon Website:

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00:41:56

Into the Classroom!

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2019/01/07

Episode 028, Into the Classroom For our first show of 2019, we decided to outsource for more tangible tips and creative ideas for your classroom to kick off second semester. We asked Vrain Waves listeners to give us a 2-3 minute voice clip of them describing something in their classroom or their practice that they wanted to share with a broader audience - an extended version of our Out of Our Heads and Into the Classroom segment. Here’s the result - we hope you enjoy, and would love it if you would

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00:30:37

Auld Lang Syne: The Best of 2018

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2018/12/31

Number 5: Episode 5 with Dave Burgess: “Mediocrity doesn’t motivate.” Episode 11 with Dan Meyer: “Never assume anyone even cares.” / “Teach math as if it were an elective.” Episode 9 with Daniel Pink: “Time plays a much bigger role than we realize… we are temporal creatures.” “Pay careful attention to endings.” Number 4: Episode 14 with Dr. Brent Duckor & Dr. Carrie Holmberg: “Kids need to build on prior knowledge & associations.” Episode 10 with Jennie Magiera: “Treat students like they are

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00:45:08

Starting with Why with Stephen Shedletsky

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2018/12/17

Connect with Vrain Waves Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalb Connect with Start with Why Website: https://startwithwhy.com/ | Twitter: @steveshed, @simonsinek | Stephen's recent Discovery Ed Webinar Links & Show Notes Simon Sinek’s TED Talk summary (02:15) “People don’t buy what they do, they buy why you do it.” Why start with WHY? (04:12) What happens when you start with why? (05:07) Proctor & Gamble Image of Golden Circle here How you find your

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00:44:17

John Couch on Rewiring Education

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2018/12/03

Episode 025, John Couch: Rewiring Education In this episode, we speak with a former executive of one of the most influential companies on the planet! In addition to being a personal friend of Steve Jobs, John Couch was the Vice President of Education at Apple Inc. for 16 years. This giant in education enthralls us with stories from his book, Rewiring Education, explains the merits of challenge-based learning, and shares why creativity is worth 100 IQ points! Couch and jobs pic Connect with John

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00:50:20

Understanding How We Learn with the Learning Scientists

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2018/11/19

Episode 024: Dr. Megan Sumeracki & Dr. Yana Weinstein - The Learning Scientists The Learning Scientists are cognitive psychologists who spend their time sharing research-backed study methods via their podcast, their blog, and their new book, Understanding How We Learn: A Visual Guide. Today, they talk to us about their research and how it translates into the classroom. Enjoy! Connect with The Learning Scientists Website: www.learningscientists.org/ Twitter: Dr. Weinstein: @doctorwhy; Dr

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00:46:25

Dan Heath on the Power of Moments

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2018/11/05

Connect with Dan Heath Website: heathbrothers.com **Connect with Vrain Waves Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalb Links & Show Notes Dan’s intro to Power of Moments (3:01) UPC scanner Bush surprise (4:15) Power of Moments in the classroom (5:58) Sign up for Heath Brothers Email Newsletter Ed examples from Power of Moments (06:49) What are peak moments (07:24) Community College showcase (08:10) What’s it like to be a 7th grader (09:03) The call for more peak

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00:56:06

Student Engagement with Allison Zmuda

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2018/10/22

Connect with Allison Zmuda Twitter: @allison_zmuda | Website: allisonzmuda.com, learningpersonalized.com Connect with Vrain Waves Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalb Links & Show Notes To skip ahead to the interview, go to the 8 minute mark Out of Our Heads and Into the Classroom: (01:20) Students keeping track of mistakes & analyzing errors: Student Assessment Reflection Template (uncommon schools); from Driven by Data (Santoyo) Another example A

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00:57:59

Catlin Tucker on Blended Learning

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2018/10/08

Connect with Catlin Tucker Twitter: @catlin_tucker | Website: catlintucker.com Connect with Vrain Waves Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalb Links & Show Notes Out of Our Heads and Into the Classroom: Timesaving hack: Ctrl + Cmd + Shift + 4 = copy screenshot to clipboard instead of desktop The Box of Awesome Metaphorical Fashion - another great one from Intention: Critical Creativity in the Classroom - Design us a t-shirt!! Catlin Tucker - Power Up

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00:57:01

George Couros on The Innovator's Mindset

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2018/09/24

Episode 020: George Couros, https://georgecouros.ca/blog/ When it comes to innovation in the classroom, George Couros is simultaneously the man, the myth and the legend! He stops by Vrain Waves to discuss mindsets, guinea pigs, and what parents really want for their students...tune in to find out more! Connect with George Couros Twitter: @gcouros | Website: https://georgecouros.ca/blog/ Connect with Vrain Waves Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalb Links &

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00:55:01

Social and Emotional Learning with Denise Pope

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2018/09/10

Episode 019: Denise Pope, ChallengeSuccess.org Dr. Pope joins us on Vrain Waves to talk about the role that stress plays in our students lives, how we can work to decrease that cognitive takeover, and some digestible research we can both learn from and share with our parents. Enjoy!! Connect with Dr. Denise Pope Twitter: @chalsuccess | Website: http://www.challengesuccess.org/, https://ed.stanford.edu/faculty/dpope Connect with Vrain Waves Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben

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00:56:55

John Hattie on Visible Learning and Feedback

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2018/08/27

Episode 018: John Hattie, Visible Learning We are so excited to share with you the conversation we were lucky enough to have with Dr. John Hattie - educational researcher, professor, Director of the Melbourne Educational Research Institute, and overall brilliant person. Please enjoy, and send your questions, comments, discussions to us @VrainWaves to keep this conversation going! Connect with Dr. John Hattie Twitter: @john_hattie, @VisibleLearning | Website: https://visible-learning.org/ Connect

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00:18:42

How to Rock the First Week of School: strategies,...

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2018/08/13

** How to Rock the First Week of School** And we’re back!! Thanks for tuning in for Season 2 of Vrain Waves! In this episode Ben and Becky discuss and share activities to make this first week in your classroom the best one ever! Please share your ideas using the #makesomevrainwaves so that we can learn from each other! Connect with Vrain Waves Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalb Links & Show Notes The Power of Moments (02:20) Episode 5 Season 1 (03:06) -

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00:13:52

Make Some VrainWaves Summer Challenge

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2018/06/25

End-of-Season Call to Action This time around, instead of standing on the shoulders of more giants, Ben & Becky reflect on the season with their simple next steps for action and invite you to do the same. #MakeSomeVrainWaves with us this summer and share your plans @VrainWaves on twitter or Facebook, or on our website at www.vrainwaves.com. Connect with Vrain Waves Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalb Links & Show Notes Knowing-Doing Gap (01:00) Devorah

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00:49:01

Formative Assessment Strategies and Moves with Dr....

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2018/06/18

Episode 014: Dr. Brent Duckor & Dr. Carrie Holmberg, Mastering Formative Assessment Moves In the foreword for this book, Dr. John Hattie describes the work of Dr. Duckor and Dr. Holmberg as “[bringing to life] how to think of one’s self on a trajectory of powerful practices that unite instruction and assessment.” In many conversations, we tend to separate the two and don’t think deeply enough about the intersection of instruction and assessment. A highly recommended read from the 2 authors with

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00:52:28

AJ Juliani on Genius Hour, PBL, Design Thinking and...

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2018/06/11

Connect with Vrain Waves Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalb Connect with AJ Juliani Twitter: @ajjuliani | Website: http://ajjuliani.com/ | Books: AJ Juliani on Amazon Links & Show Notes Skip to Minute 9 to get to the Interview with AJ Juliani What is Genius Hour? (01:33) Out of Our Heads and Into the Classroom (02:07) Structure (02:30) Getting Started with Genius Hour Genius Hour Blueprint Numbers app template Inspiration (03:45) | Kid President on

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00:47:01

Teaching Digital Natives with Screenwise Author...

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2018/06/04

Connect with Vrain Waves Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalb Connect with Dr. Heitner Twitter: @DevorahHeitner | Website: https://www.raisingdigitalnatives.com/ | Book: ScreenWise: Helping Kids Thrive (and Survive) in their Digital World Links & Show Notes Virtual assistants (1:45) - Google conference virtual assistant preview video Smarter Than You Think (from here on out known as “STYT”) by Clive Thompson (4:19) The Audience Effect (4:40) - pattern study

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00:44:40

Dan Meyer: If Your Content is The Aspirin, How Do You...

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2018/05/28

Episode 011: Dan Meyer, Desmos Dan Meyer has been revolutionizing math instruction for years, and in this episode he shares with us the importance of mentors in his life, a few of his favorite teaching mantras, mathematics as storytelling, and how to notice and develop perplexity. Connect with Vrain Waves Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalb Connect with Dan Meyer Twitter: @ddmeyer | Website: blog.mrmeyer.com | Desmos Links & Show Notes Math is a (usually

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00:50:38

Jennie Magiera on EdTech, Personalized Learning,...

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2018/05/21

Connect with Vrain Waves Twitter: @VrainWaves | Becky Twitter: @BeckyEPeters | Ben Twitter: @mrkalb Connect with Jennie Magiera Twitter: @MsMagiera | Website: teachinglikeits2999.com | Book: Courageous Edventures Links & Show Notes Reflecting on Learning technology in classrooms (1:46) Jesse Buetow - This 5th Grade Life Podcast Jennie Magiera intro - book: Courageous Edventures (6:30) Chief Program Officer at Ed Tech Team ISTE 2018 in Chicago How do I differentiate with technology? But not lose

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