

Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators
Jeff Utecht & Tricia Friedman
Shifting Schools is a thought-provoking podcast that explores the latest trends, strategies, and tools in K-12 education. Hosted by educators Jeff Utecht and Tricia Friedman, the podcast provides a platform for teachers, administrators, and education thought leaders to share their experiences and insights on how to improve teaching and learning. From innovative approaches in classroom management to leveraging technology for personalized learning, Shifting Schools tackles the most pressing issues facing K12 educators today. Whether you are a seasoned teacher or a new educator, this podcast will inspire you to think outside the box and shift your educational approach. Tune in to Shifting Schools to gain new perspectives, share ideas, and join a community of passionate educators who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of their students.
Follow us at @shiftingschools on Twitter and @shiftingschoolspod on Instagram and Tiktok
Follow us at @shiftingschools on Twitter and @shiftingschoolspod on Instagram and Tiktok
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Sep 15, 2021 • 11min
Episode 177: Pushing the Restart Button
Links mentioned in this episode: Download our free guide here: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs Articles quoted from: https://www.ascd.org/el/articles/why-teacher-teams-are-more-critical-than-ever https://www.gse.harvard.edu/news/uk/21/08/why-coalitions-aren%E2%80%99t-just-political-campaigns Our Sept. 30th learning opportunity: https://www.shiftingschools.com/ss-pdpathway-seltoolkit Verification: h0ucIU7AkP8oH4LOMByK

Sep 8, 2021 • 11min
Episode 176: Sustaining the Start...
Links mentioned in this episode: Download our free guide here: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs Article quoted from: https://www.jstor.org/stable/24484250 https://www.edutopia.org/article/6-exercises-get-know-your-students-better-and-increase-their-engagement https://nickalchinuwcsea.blogspot.com/2021/08/golden-thread-to-grasps-whennlost.html Learn about Podcast PD: https://www.shiftingschools.com/podcast-pd Nameshouts: https://www.nameshouts.com/

Sep 1, 2021 • 9min
Episode 175: The Art of the Start
Links mentioned in this episode: Download our free guide here: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs Article quoted from: https://www.edutopia.org/article/play-will-be-more-important-ever-preschool-year https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2014/08/06/336360521/play-doesnt-end-with-childhood-why-adults-need-recess-too https://www.forbes.com/sites/tracybrower/2019/03/03/boost-productivity-20-the-surprising-power-of-play/?sh=2fb21ca37c05 On offer: https://www.shiftingschools.com/store

Aug 25, 2021 • 23min
Episode 174: Finding Your Metaphor For the Year74
Links mentioned in this episode: Download our free guide here: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs Article quoted from: https://www.forbes.com/sites/harmoncullinan/2020/06/11/mental-models-and-metaphors-how-to-stay-on-the-same-page-when-youre-not-in-the-same-place/?sh=4ef01d3a3b90 Shifting Strategies two for one deal: https://www.shiftingschools.com/ss-pdpathway-ssbl Guests in the episode: @angeaow @NancyinLux1 @KNaglee @MathTeach_BEW

Aug 18, 2021 • 54min
Episode 173: Meet author educators Heather and Patrick
Links mentioned in this episode: Find the free guide that supports this episode: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs Follow the authors on Twitter: https://twitter.com/heza https://twitter.com/pgreensoup Learn more about their book: https://www.cmdigitalage.com/ Check out the Coaching Program led by Heather: https://www.shiftingschools.com/ss-pdpathway-cp

Aug 11, 2021 • 30min
Episode 172: Meet Jennifer Abrams
Links mentioned in this episode: Follow the author on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jenniferabrams Check out her website:https://jenniferabrams.com/ Learn more about her book: https://jenniferabrams.com/books/ Find the free guide that supports this episode: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs

Aug 4, 2021 • 32min
Episode 171: Meet Educator Author Dr. Addy
Links mentioned in this episode: Follow the author on Twitter: @TracieAddy Check out her website: https://sites.lafayette.edu/addyt/ Learn more about her book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vvgsc_Qk2VPadCI7YNT4wrYRalTc520I/view?usp=sharing Find the free guide that supports this episode: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs

Jul 28, 2021 • 41min
Episode 170: Meet Author Educator Alex S. Venet
Links mentioned in this episode: Follow the author on Twitter: @AlexSVenet Check out her website: https://unconditionallearning.org/ Learn more about her book: https://wwnorton.com/books/9780393714739 The book review shared in this episode: https://medium.com/human-restoration-project/june-2021-equity-centered-trauma-informed-education-by-alex-shevrin-venet-9654cc7ded3 Find the free guide that supports this episode: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs

Jul 21, 2021 • 30min
Episode 169: The Digital Classroom
Check out our PD offerings on right now! https://www.shiftingschools.com/store In this episode I chat with Madeleine Mortimore, she is a researcher at Logitech for Education who speak to the intersection of technology and learning from a researcher's perspective. We chat about the research Logitech has gathered this past year and how we can use that to look at the classroom of the future. Madeleine serves as the Global Education Innovation and Research Lead at Logitech. She has worked in various areas of EdTech, as an international educator, a strategy associate with one of the largest online high schools in the U.S., and also launched an EdTech startup at the Harvard Innovation Lab.

Jul 14, 2021 • 10min
Episode 168: Making Learning Transparent
Links mentioned in this episode: Download our free guide here: https://www.shiftingschools.com/free-pdfs Shifting Strategies two for one deal: https://www.shiftingschools.com/ss-pdpathway-ssbl


