George Couros's articles Teacher Life Taking Care of the Adults Just some thoughts swirling around in my mind… In the past few weeks, I have been discussing social-emotional learning and mental health with guests such as Tony Sinanis, Jody Carrington, and Mandy Froehlich. Why would I discuss these topics on a podcast about “Innovation” in education? This i Written by George Couros May 27, 2020May 27, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Teacher Life What Leads to Meaningful Change? #Podcast You can listen to the whole podcast on this topic with some added stories on Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, Spotify, on YouTube. One of the comments I keep hearing over and over again during this time goes something like, “It has been amazing to see teachers try so many things that they haven Written by George Couros May 24, 2020May 24, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Teacher Life Start Again Tomorrow The above quote is something I am known for. Not just the quote, but the ability to find positive and opportunities in tough situations. I am not sure if I would consider myself an “optimist,” but I have worked to become a solution-focused person. Sometimes, I do force myself to be positive beca Written by George Couros May 20, 2020May 20, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Teacher Life Creating Our Own Connections for Learning You can listen to the full podcast discussing the post below on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, or watch it on YouTube. I read a comment on a feedback form that said something like, “These are great ideas, but how do they apply to teaching math?” Every educator, including myself, wan Written by George Couros May 17, 2020May 17, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Teacher Life 4 Non-Negotiables for Schools #Podcast Although this podcast on “4 Non-Negotiables” was recorded long before schools moved to “Emergency Remote Teaching,” these ideas still apply, but may look different. As you read the post below or listen to the podcast, consider these questions: You can listen to the full podcast on iTunes, Written by George Couros May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Teacher Life Accountability to What’s Important in Education In this post, I was able to share some thoughts on a tweet by Weston Kieschnickin the post below. You can also check the expanded ideas on my podcast, as well as YouTube. Later this week, I will post a conversation I had with Weston on this topic as well. Check out the podcast on Apple Podcasts, S Written by George Couros May 10, 2020May 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Teacher Life 7 Important Questions Before Implementing Digital Portfolios Digital portfolios have been something that I have been work on for over ten years, and I am very passionate about not only the product it can create but, more importantly, the process. Having a space to share my learning and reflections has been powerful during this time in our world. In this post, Written by George Couros May 6, 2020May 6, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Teacher Life 5 Strategies for Improving Mental and Physical Health #Podcast 2019 was the year I tried to take back my own health and wellness, both mentally and physically. Honestly, 2020 has been so challenging for so many and the tips I share have also helped me during this time. The ideas I share below and in this podcast are things that have worked for me, and hopefully Written by George Couros May 3, 2020May 3, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Teacher Life The Importance and Impact of Greetings in Virtual Hallways “The driver for learning is social connection.” The statement above from the Edutopia video on “Making Connections with Greetings at the Door” is one that truly resonated. 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Written by George Couros April 22, 2020April 23, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Teacher Life カネテック (KANETEC) 切削用永電磁チャック EP-QN7-60100A 《EP-QNシリーズ》 【大型】 期間限定割引- 225/40R18 88Q DUNLOP ダンロップ WINTER MAXX 02 WM02 ウインターマックス 02 冬スタッドレスタイヤ 単品1本価格《2本以上ご購入で送料無料》, D-シリーズ PRO LEDライト LEDカラー：ホワイト 発光パターン：スペクター ディフューズ フラ Written by George Couros April 21, 2020April 21, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Loading Load more
Teacher Life Taking Care of the Adults Just some thoughts swirling around in my mind… In the past few weeks, I have been discussing social-emotional learning and mental health with guests such as Tony Sinanis, Jody Carrington, and Mandy Froehlich. Why would I discuss these topics on a podcast about “Innovation” in education? This i Written by George Couros May 27, 2020May 27, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Teacher Life What Leads to Meaningful Change? #Podcast You can listen to the whole podcast on this topic with some added stories on Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, Spotify, on YouTube. One of the comments I keep hearing over and over again during this time goes something like, “It has been amazing to see teachers try so many things that they haven Written by George Couros May 24, 2020May 24, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Teacher Life Start Again Tomorrow The above quote is something I am known for. Not just the quote, but the ability to find positive and opportunities in tough situations. I am not sure if I would consider myself an “optimist,” but I have worked to become a solution-focused person. Sometimes, I do force myself to be positive beca Written by George Couros May 20, 2020May 20, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Teacher Life Creating Our Own Connections for Learning You can listen to the full podcast discussing the post below on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, or watch it on YouTube. I read a comment on a feedback form that said something like, “These are great ideas, but how do they apply to teaching math?” Every educator, including myself, wan Written by George Couros May 17, 2020May 17, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Teacher Life 4 Non-Negotiables for Schools #Podcast Although this podcast on “4 Non-Negotiables” was recorded long before schools moved to “Emergency Remote Teaching,” these ideas still apply, but may look different. As you read the post below or listen to the podcast, consider these questions: You can listen to the full podcast on iTunes, Written by George Couros May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Teacher Life Accountability to What’s Important in Education In this post, I was able to share some thoughts on a tweet by Weston Kieschnickin the post below. You can also check the expanded ideas on my podcast, as well as YouTube. Later this week, I will post a conversation I had with Weston on this topic as well. Check out the podcast on Apple Podcasts, S Written by George Couros May 10, 2020May 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Teacher Life 7 Important Questions Before Implementing Digital Portfolios Digital portfolios have been something that I have been work on for over ten years, and I am very passionate about not only the product it can create but, more importantly, the process. Having a space to share my learning and reflections has been powerful during this time in our world. In this post, Written by George Couros May 6, 2020May 6, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Teacher Life 5 Strategies for Improving Mental and Physical Health #Podcast 2019 was the year I tried to take back my own health and wellness, both mentally and physically. Honestly, 2020 has been so challenging for so many and the tips I share have also helped me during this time. The ideas I share below and in this podcast are things that have worked for me, and hopefully Written by George Couros May 3, 2020May 3, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Teacher Life The Importance and Impact of Greetings in Virtual Hallways “The driver for learning is social connection.” The statement above from the Edutopia video on “Making Connections with Greetings at the Door” is one that truly resonated. Check out the entire video below. “I see you, I know you, I’m connecting with you,and you’re important to me. Written by George Couros April 29, 2020April 29, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Teacher Life 5 Hopes for When Schools Reopen Face-To-Face In this week’s podcast, I discuss some of my hopes for when schools return to a face-to-face setting and dive into those ideas. You can check it out on YouTube, SoundCloud, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. Check out the full video below, and below is a summary of some of the ideas shared in the ful Written by George Couros April 26, 2020April 26, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Teacher Life The Quickest Path to a Destination When I first did my internship, I had an awesome mentor teacher who helped to get my career started in the right direction. I know this is not always the case for new teachers, and as a former teacher and administrator, I know how much a great mentor can matter when you are new to ... Written by George Couros April 22, 2020April 23, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Teacher Life カネテック (KANETEC) 切削用永電磁チャック EP-QN7-60100A 《EP-QNシリーズ》 【大型】 期間限定割引- 225/40R18 88Q DUNLOP ダンロップ WINTER MAXX 02 WM02 ウインターマックス 02 冬スタッドレスタイヤ 単品1本価格《2本以上ご購入で送料無料》, D-シリーズ PRO LEDライト LEDカラー：ホワイト 発光パターン：スペクター ディフューズ フラ Written by George Couros April 21, 2020April 21, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
