PODCAST

Creative Kindergarten

Amanda

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

education

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00:23:29

103 - Noticing and Naming Learning

Creative Kindergarten ·

2022/03/08

In episode 103 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I discuss how noticing and naming learning during play-based learning centers can impact your teaching. As educators, we should be taking the time to look for the learning that is happening throughout the classroom. > Saint-Patrick’s Day Activities blog post: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/st-patricks-day-fun-kindergarten-math-and-literacy-activities/ > Saint-Patrick’s Day

00:30:47

102 - Adult Expectations for Students

Creative Kindergarten ·

2022/03/01

In episode 102 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I reflect on my practices in the kindergarten classroom around the expectations I set for students. Are we putting too many restrictions on students’ behaviour? Why do we set these expectations? Are they developmentally appropriate? Join in reflection with me! To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten Instagram:

00:18:44

101 - Teaching Vowel Sounds

Creative Kindergarten ·

2022/02/22

In episode 101 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I walk you through how I am teaching vowel sounds to my students. We have finished learning the alphabet and now I am focusing on the skills I know my students need. > Structured Literacy Instruction: https://anchor.fm/creativekindergarten/episodes/77---Structured-Literacy-Instruction-e14lucm > Learn the Vowels: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Learn-the-Vowels-Digital-Slide-Deck-for-PowerPoint-and-Google-Slides-7621878 To join in

00:34:29

100 - Your Questions About Centers Answered!

Creative Kindergarten ·

2022/02/15

In episode 100 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I answer the questions that I get asked the most about running kindergarten centers. I go through how they run, when we do them, for how long and so much more. I also give you the details about my giveaway to celebrate the 100th episode! Enter the giveaway: https://forms.gle/8ZJ3Sd5ubadANwvZ6 To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten Instagram:

00:18:30

99 - Getting Students to Log In

Creative Kindergarten ·

2022/02/08

In episode 99 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I interview Jenn from Books & Bytes about how she gets kindergarten students excited to log into computers. She shares her tips, tricks and centres that she does with them. Shop the Teachers Pay Teachers sale February 8th and 9th! Save up to 25% off with the code: FEBSALE22 Find Jenn from Books & Bytes: > Computer Login Tips for Kindergarten blog post:

00:21:03

98 - February Happenings

Creative Kindergarten ·

2022/02/01

In episode 98 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I talk about all the different events and observances that are happening in the month of February. We have Lunar New Year, Groundhog’s Day, Valentine’s Day, 100th Day of School, and more! It is also Black History Month, so I share my learning and thoughts around how kindergarten educators can engage students in learning about Black History. Resources for Black History Month: > Unpack Your Impact: https://amzn.to/3geMw0M > Follow

00:33:27

97 - Outdoor Learning Part 2

Creative Kindergarten ·

2022/01/25

In episode 97 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I share my ideas and learning around outdoor education! I give my thoughts about what it can look like, different versions of outdoor learning, the nature deficit and creating a sense of place. Outdoor Learning podcast episode: https://anchor.fm/creativekindergarten/episodes/43--Outdoor-Learning-ejkukg Natural Curiosity 2: https://www.naturalcuriosity.ca/englishbook To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers:

00:12:20

96 - Goals for the new year

Creative Kindergarten ·

2021/12/14

In episode 96 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I discuss some of the professional goals I am setting for myself for this upcoming school year. 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

00:17:32

95 - Teaching Math

Creative Kindergarten ·

2021/12/07

In episode 95 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I share resources on how to teach math in kindergarten. Episode 60: Math in Kindergarten: https://anchor.fm/creativekindergarten/episodes/60--Math-in-Kindergarten-eqr3ug Get the Most Out of Your Kindergarten Math Lessons: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/kindergarten-math-lessons/ Number Talks: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/number-talks/ To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers:

00:32:28

94 - Your Teaching Toolbox

Creative Kindergarten ·

2021/11/30

In episode 94 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I reflect on classroom management and some of the teaching tools that I am using this year. Shop the Cyber Monday Sale: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten 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:

00:21:14

93 - Dramatic Play

Creative Kindergarten ·

2021/11/23

In episode 93 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I tell you about the dramatic play area in my classroom. I recently added 2 items to it that have drastically deepened the play that takes place there. Listen to this episode to hear about what they are, and how I plan to continually improve this space for my students. Books podcast episode: https://anchor.fm/creativekindergarten/episodes/54--Books-eorivr Classroom library podcast

00:15:59

92 - Mental Health and Well-Being

Creative Kindergarten ·

2021/11/16

In episode 92 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I discuss the importance of mental health for educators. I dive into how I take care of my own well-being so that I can continue to support my students in the classroom. 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:

00:23:14

91 - Parent-Teacher Interviews

Creative Kindergarten ·

2021/11/09

In episode 91 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I give my advice for conducting stress-free interviews. What I do to prepare, what I say (or don’t say), and my tips for their success. Previous Parent-Teacher Interview podcast episode: https://anchor.fm/creativekindergarten/episodes/Creative-Kindergarten-Podcast-Episode-12-Parent-Teacher-Interviews-e8asvf To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers:

00:33:44

90 - My Progress With Structured Literacy Instruction

Creative Kindergarten ·

2021/11/02

In episode 90 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I reflect on my Structured Literacy Instruction. I talk about things that I am learning, what I hope to improve and how it is going. Kindergarten Phonics Routine: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/kindergarten-phonics/ Heart Words: https://www.reallygreatreading.com/heart-word-magic To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten Instagram:

00:30:52

89 - A Hard Reset

Creative Kindergarten ·

2021/10/26

In episode 89 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I talk about how we had to hit the reset button with our class. Setting up a foundation of expectations and routines is so important - but what happens when that falls apart? I talk about what we did! Kindergarten Phonics Routine: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/kindergarten-phonics/ To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten Instagram:

00:26:48

88 - Flow of the Day

Creative Kindergarten ·

2021/10/12

In episode 88 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I go over what our school day schedule is like and what it looks like in comparison to the flow of the day. It is important to set your students up for success by reflecting on, and changing things up when needed. Kindergarten Phonics Routine: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/kindergarten-phonics/ To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on: Teachers Pay Teachers:

00:23:16

87 - Oral Language Skills and Thanksgiving

Creative Kindergarten ·

2021/10/05

In episode 87 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I reflect on two different topics that have come up in our classroom this past week. I discuss how we are working on phonics and oral language skills with our students. I’m also thinking about what we will be doing for Thanksgiving in our classroom. I Am Thankful activities: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Character-Education-I-Am-Thankful-Activities-Thankfulness-Tree-Activity-4828629 To join in on the conversation with me, you can find

00:29:39

86 - Orange Shirt Day

Creative Kindergarten ·

2021/09/28

In episode 86 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I talk about what I am planning for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in my kindergarten classroom. I also go over the notion of separating play and learning in our classrooms and how we can rethink traditional classroom philosophies. Indigenous Writes by Chelsea Vowel (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3kJxDXp Indian Residential Schools Survivors Society: https://www.irsss.ca/donate To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me

00:21:19

85 - First Week of School

Creative Kindergarten ·

2021/09/14

In episode 85 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I talk about my first week back to school and what I did with my students. I had a great time reflecting and looking back on the first 2 days 2 with students and what I am focused on moving forward. 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:

00:31:25

84 - Back to School Q&A

Creative Kindergarten ·

2021/09/07

In episode 84 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I answer questions about kindergarten back to school time! I talk about flow of the day assessment, outdoor learning, routines, writing and more. Self-Regulated Centers blog post: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/free-choice-centers-kindergarten/ Teaching students to write blog

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