In this episode, we discuss planning for your future - initially, in terms of income potential, but mainly, we engage in a discussion of the many different types of roles you find in a school or district setting and a little bit about each of these roles to stimulate your thinking about where you might like to see yourself in the future. We kick it off by quickly tracing our unique paths through the education field and the various roles we've held.
Jul 27, 2019•31 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In this episode, we update you on the directions and innovations in personalized learning we are seeing and creating in our school district: voice, choice and agency for students and teachers.
Jul 02, 2019•39 min•Season 2Ep. 3
In this episode, we present the definition of Open Educational Resources, share some common examples, and provide some of our insights and experiences using OERs.
May 03, 2019•29 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Listen in as Pablo and Wes discuss their experiences taking lessons outside the classroom walls and using other areas of campus.
Apr 26, 2019•20 min•Season 2Ep. 1
In this episode we interview two aspiring teachers and get insight into their credentialing program experiences. Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes...
Jan 07, 2019•46 min
In this episode we talk about how to use photography and photographs in the classroom. Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes...
Jan 07, 2019•40 min
In this episode we respond to part 1 of a digital equity discussion. Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes...
Jan 07, 2019•34 min
In this episode we talk to a new teacher candidate, as she provides us with her thoughts as she works through her teacher credentialing program. Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes...
Jan 07, 2019•33 min
In this episode we talk about what makes up the perfect classroom and the perfect educational experience for students. Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes...
Jan 07, 2019•28 min
In this episode we talk about working hard but being aware of teacher burnout. Warning signs of teacher burnout: 1. Closed off to input 2. Irritability & Quick Anger 3. Paranoia 4. Emotional Exhaustion Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes...
Jan 07, 2019•27 min
In this episode we talk about how important it is to be prepared as a teacher so that you have phenomenal success in your classrooms with your students. Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud...
Jan 07, 2019•21 min
In this episode we talk about the gratitude we have for the people, places and things that have helped shape us as educators. ] Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud...
Jan 07, 2019•25 min
In this episode we talk about real scenarios that you may encounter this school year as a new teacher. We ask, " What would you do?" Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud...
Jan 07, 2019•26 min
In this episode we talk about what some of the greatest joys that we had while in the classroom and anything related Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud...
Jan 07, 2019•17 min
In this episode we talk to two new teachers and learn about their journey to becoming a teacher and how it felt to selected to their first school assignments. Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud...
Jan 07, 2019•24 min
In this episode we talk about the first day of school, our visit to school sites and our observations about how to start your school year off right! Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud...
Jan 07, 2019•20 min
In this episode we talk about what we are including in our new teacher orientation in our district and how preparing to join your district can have positive outcomes that launch your school year with tons of support. Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud...
Jan 07, 2019•29 min
In this episode we talk about time management and how it relates to teaching and your daily practices. Tim Ferriss Podcast " How to say no gracefully and uncommit" https://tim.blog/2018/07/19/essentialism/ Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes...
Jan 07, 2019•27 min
In this episode we talk about how mentoring students can change their lives! Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud...
Jan 07, 2019•22 min
In this episode, we asked educators to give us any bonus feedback that they felt might be helpful to educators, new or seasoned. Follow them on Twitter – see links below. Bill Selak, Director of Technology from Hillbrook School Diane Main, Director of Learning Innovation and Design Brian Romero Smith, Sr., -Instructional Content Digital Learning Coach Valerie Lewis – Assistant Principal, GA
Jul 20, 2018•19 min
In this episode, we hear from five educators on the topic of first year or new teacher advice in the realm of educational technology. Featured in this episode: Diane Main, Director of Learning Innovation and Design Brian Romero Smith, Sr., -Instructional Content Digital Learning Coach Carissa Duran – Teacher, CA Valerie Lewis – Assistant Principal, GA Stacy Kline – Teacher, CA
Jul 03, 2018•23 min
While in Chicago for the ISTE Conference, we interviewed educators from across the nation. This was one of our questions: What was your favorite memory from your school experience? Check out their Twitter feed and follow them! Bill Selak, Director of Technology from Hillbrook School Diane Main, Director of Learning Innovation and Design Brian Romero Smith, Sr., -Instructional Content Digital Learning Coach Social media shout-out this episode is: LA Parent Magazine on Instagram. Check out cool pa...
Jul 02, 2018•17 min
It doesn’t get any clearer than these top 9 tips: - Know Your School or District policies - Don’t Friend or Follow Students - Keep Your SM stream clean - Keep personal / School profile separate (affiliation) - To Use Geo tags or Not? - Posts can last forever (screenshots) - Keep private if you want to control followers - No Complaining about your school/district/personnel - Student pics by the book (consent forms)
Jul 02, 2018•30 min
Join us as we discuss whether you can personalize learning in a traditional classroom in the public school system. We discuss how we approach personalized learning experiences in current district.
Jul 02, 2018•28 min
In this episode – fitting since it is summer – we talk about the benefits of traveling! How can travel improve and deepen your perspective as an educator? Listen and see what we say! Join the conversation by leaving a comment. If you like what we say, add a 5 star rating and write us a review on Itunes.
Jul 02, 2018•29 min
In this episode we talk about how and why school should be fun. We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes
Jul 02, 2018•27 min
In this episode, we give our summer book recommendations! Topping the list, Gary Vaynerchuk’s Crush It for Pablo, and Tools of Titan by Tim Ferris for Wes. Check out The Power of Moments by Chip and Dan Heath as well! Wes recommends The Iron Trial (a children’s/young adult fiction book) by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare. Our social media shout-outs! https://www.instagram.com/theteachingbuzz/ – they recommend Phillip Pullman (known for “His DarK Materials” series, with The Golden Compass) and Ma...
Jun 10, 2018•29 min
Please leave a comment, like this podcast in video format and YouTube and subscribe: http://bit.ly/pabloandwessubscribe In this episode we talk about education career pathways & many of the ways you can find your passion and experience fulfillment working in education. Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud
Jun 10, 2018•24 min
Leave a comment, like this podcast in video format on YouTube and Subscribe: http://bit.ly/pabloandwessubscribe In this episode we talk about finding a teaching job. Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://instagram.com/pabloandwes Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud
Jun 10, 2018•30 min
Leave a comment, like this video on YouTube and Subscribe: http://bit.ly/pabloandwessubscribe In this episode we talk about integrating technology into your classrooms. We discuss how to leverage tech to your advantage, so that you can provide a spectacular learning environment for your students. Free Plickers Cards Printables https://www.plickers.com/PlickersCard... Please visit our website: http://pabloandwes.com We can talk New Teacher Talk here too: https://twitter.com/PabloAndWes http://ins...
Jun 10, 2018•26 min
