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Coach Lead Teach

By Brittany Carpenter

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Celebrating Episode 10

Coach Lead TeachJul 26, 2019

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Episode 19 Peer and Self-Assessment with Starr Sackstein

Episode 19 Peer and Self-Assessment with Starr Sackstein

Join us for the first episode in our series where we dive into student ownership of learning.  On this episode I am joined by Starr Sackstein.  Starr has a wide range of experiences from the journalism classroom to leading the competency based grading movement.  Moreover Starr has conquered the mountain called National Board Certification.  She works fulltime as a consultant with the Core Collaborative, and writes about educational movements such as assessment reform from several established blogs, including her own.  You'll love the practical tips she shares for how to give better feedback to students and empower students to initiate self and peer assessment of understanding.

You can learn more about our guest, Starr Sackstein by connecting with her via the following :


A few of the resources we dig into or that are mentioned in the episode are listed below:

*Affiliate links are listed here for amazon which are used to support the growth of the podcast


Join us for Episode 2o where we hear from Eric Bjornstad and discuss Formative Assessment in the Math and Science Classroom

Now go out, and grow great leaders!

Nov 04, 201952:23
Episode 16 True Accountability with John Tanner

Episode 16 True Accountability with John Tanner

Join us as we discuss how schools can improve their measurement of student achievement in a way that gets us what we really want!  


You'll hear us reference the following:

Texas Association of School Administrators  https://tasanet.org/

The Pitfalls of Reform Book https://amzn.to/2JkCRWx

John Tanner's Company: Test Sense website: https://www.testsense.com/

Follow the Test Sense Blog- or go check out the Texas Accountability Series: https://www.testsense.com/blog-1


Thank you for joining us!  Be sure to subscribe and leave a review on itunes!


Full Disclosure: I use affiliate links from Amazon.com.  As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases

Oct 24, 201944:11
Episode 15: Reading achievement and How To Motivate Others with Stephanie Glaze
Oct 15, 201920:18
Episode 14: "Working Hard, Working Happy" with Author Rita Platt
Oct 10, 201937:09
Episode 14 Preview- Featuring Working Hard, Working Happy
Oct 08, 201901:17
Episode 13 Patterns of Power Plus with Whitney La Rocca: How to use Mentor Sentences to Develop Great Writers
Oct 03, 201941:46
Sneak Peak : Episode 13 Whitney La Rocca
Oct 02, 201901:17
Episode 12 How Balanced Literacy Can Support All Learners with TLA Consultants Joan Kerwin and Lynn Schade
Sep 23, 201948:33
Episode 11 Supporting ALL learners with Valentina Gonzalez a Seidlitz Education Consultant
Sep 18, 201941:28
Episode 10- Problem Solving for Students' Needs with Jenn Serravallo
Sep 08, 201945:45
Episode 9 The Library and How it Impacts Student Achievement with Anna Baker
Aug 31, 201945:23
CLT Episode 8 Equity in Education with Pasha Goodman

CLT Episode 8 Equity in Education with Pasha Goodman

On Episode 8 you'll hear my conversation with Coaching Leader, Pasha Goodman.  She shares with us about her expertise in John Hattie's Visible Learning as well as Teach Like a Champion from Doug Lemov.

https://visible-learning.org/

https://teachlikeachampion.com/

We also dive into some other great resources:

Eric Jenson: Teaching with Poverty in Mind

https://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Poverty-Mind-Brains-Schools/dp/1416608842

We Got This.: Equity, Access, and the Quest to Be Who Our Students Need Us to Be by Cornelius Minor

https://www.heinemann.com/products/e09814.aspx

Impact Teams by Paul Bloomberg

https://www.paulbloomberg.org/

Joellen Killion: https://consulting.learningforward.org/team/joellen-killion/

The Teach Boost Blog: https://teachboost.com/

You can find Pasha on Twitter: @pgoodman529


Thanks for listening!  Join us next time for Librarian Chat with Anna Baker!

Aug 20, 201939:40
CLT Episode 7 Primary Intervention Strategies with Alison Ryan

CLT Episode 7 Primary Intervention Strategies with Alison Ryan

Today we talk with Alison Ryan from Learning at the Primary Pond: https://learningattheprimarypond.com/

Alison and I dive into what works for primary intervention, is TPT a good resource for teachers to use, and how to design great products.  She also details some amazing resources she offers including her webinars and small group support.  Recently she launched her Kindergarten teacher literacy support group.  Go to her website to learn more!

https://learningattheprimarypond.com/upcoming-free-workshops-learning-primary-pond/

You can also find her on instagram @learningattheprimarypond

Other resources you'll here us discuss are listed below:

F& P's Benchmark Assessment System: https://www.heinemann.com/products/e07770.aspx

The Wilson Reading System https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/partnering-with-childs-school/instructional-strategies/wilson-reading-system-what-you-need-to-know?gclid=Cj0KCQjw-b7qBRDPARIsADVbUbVp1SVwAATLqoFJmVphGkwvTGF5NkYJk7MvImDM57I26GxBnw1GEOkaAkjFEALw_wcB

SPIRE reading intervention System: http://eps.schoolspecialty.com/products/literacy/reading-intervention/s-p-i-r-e-3rd-edition/about-the-program?gclid=Cj0KCQjw-b7qBRDPARIsADVbUbWO0BlCioeYbtdolyfsXCy5wt-5IZ44nvzNEdmUh1MXBOJfwNU5UvoaAmEgEALw_wcB

Words Their Way: https://www.pearson.com/us/higher-education/series/Words-Their-Way-Series/2281883.html

DK Leveled Readers: https://www.dk.com/us/category/learn-to-read/

Rigby PM leveled readers: https://www.hmhco.com/programs/rigby-pm-leveled-readers

Grammar Alive: A Guide for Teachers
by Bushra Bookstore
Learn more: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0814118720/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_gkjuDbRY2TC7C 



Aug 12, 201952:05
Episode 6- Coaching versus Authoritarian Leadership Stances with Clementine Arana
Aug 06, 201930:09
Episode 5- What Does it Mean to Leverage Leadership in your School with Dr. Kwabena Mensah

Episode 5- What Does it Mean to Leverage Leadership in your School with Dr. Kwabena Mensah

Today we're delving into school leadership with one of my favorite principals and leadership role models, Dr. Kwabena Mensah.  He is currently serving as an Assistant Superintendent in the Houston Area, and extremely knowledgable about how to grow leaders.  You will thoroughly enjoy this discussion!

We reference Brene Brown's work on this episode, you can learn more about her from her website: 

https://brenebrown.com/

The following books are referenced in the podcast, and you can find them at these amazon links:

The Art of War by Sun Tzu

https://www.amazon.com/Art-War-Sun-Tzu/dp/1599869772

The Five Temptations of a CEO by Patrick Lencioni

https://www.amazon.com/Five-Temptations-CEO-Anniversary-Leadership/dp/0470267585/ref=sr_1_2?crid=15NSWGXXDYJ1V&keywords=5+temptations+of+a+ceo&qid=1564144609&s=books&sprefix=5+tempt%2Cstripbooks%2C157&sr=1-2

We discuss personality assessments:

StrengthFinders by Clifton, you can learn more at the gallup website: https://www.gallupstrengthscenter.com/home/en-us/strengthsfinder

True Colors Assessment, you can learn more at their website: https://truecolorsintl.com/the-four-color-personalities/


He is the president of the Houston Area Alliance of Black School Educators, you can learn about this organization at their website: https://www.haabse.org/

He is also a leader within the Texas chapter of this organization.  You can find out more about them at their website:

https://www.tabse.net/

He will be presenting at the TAABSE conference in Dallas as well as the national conference in February 2020.

You can follow him using his twitter handle @drkwabena

Jul 29, 201930:00
Episode 4: Tips for Building Relationships with your Students and Coworkers with Amy Bassett

Episode 4: Tips for Building Relationships with your Students and Coworkers with Amy Bassett

Listen in as I interviewed my "teacher Bestie!", Amy Bassett, who just happens to be a well known master teacher.  She is fantastically skilled at building relationships with students and coworkers.  This is a real-world strategies and tips episode, with some heart-warming stories of student connections and impact you will enjoy!


Be sure to subscribe and leave a review to be entered into our summer give away!

Jul 26, 201923:47
Celebrating Episode 10

Celebrating Episode 10

Just popping by to tell you about how my podcast is going and update you about the next 10 episodes coming up!

Jul 26, 201903:05
Episode 3- Selecting Books for your Classroom Library with Lindsey Kielman

Episode 3- Selecting Books for your Classroom Library with Lindsey Kielman

On this episode Lindsey joins me to discuss how to select books for your classroom library.  We discussed a wide range of topics related to book selection from book levels to how to know if your school's program is developing.


We discussed Lucy Calkin's Units of Study.  You can learn more about this product on Lucy's site: http://www.unitsofstudy.com/

We reference the book list text: Books That Don't Bore Em by James Blasingame which can be found at many book sites online, here's the amazon site for it: https://www.amazon.com/Books-That-Dont-Bore-Generation/dp/0439919630

You will also hear the site referenced: https://nerdybookclub.wordpress.com/

Finally, you will find out more about Lindsey by following her on twitter: @kielmanlindsey

Be sure to listen in next week when we talk with Amy Bassett about building relationships.



Jul 15, 201932:05
Episode 2- Campus Reading Goals with Dawn Westfall
Jul 08, 201932:24
CLT Episode 1- Featuring Erika De la Ossa: How Coaching and Conferring Impact Learners
Jul 01, 201957:33
Episode 00- What can you expect from Coach Lead Teach?

Episode 00- What can you expect from Coach Lead Teach?

Join me for my inaugural episode where we dive into what topics we'll be covering with my brand new podcast- Coach Lead Teach.


Comment below or email me with any topics, authors, or ideas you'd like to discuss on this podcast.  I'm so excited to begin this conversation with you!

Jun 20, 201903:30