Latest Episode

Learning That Transfers - E117

This week, we are diving further into the book "Why Don't Students Like School?" by Daniel Willingham. Specifically, we are exploring ideas of understanding abstract ideas, practice that works, and thinking like the experts. ...

Play Episode View episode details
Learning That Transfers - E117

Recent Episodes

March 21, 2023

Learning That Transfers - E117

This week, we are diving further into the book "Why Don't Students Like School?" by Daniel Willingham. Specifically, we are exploring ideas of understanding abstract ideas, practice that works, and thinking like the experts. ...

March 14, 2023

From The Archives: Learner Variability and UDL - E105

This week, we are chatting about learner variability in the context of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Learner variability is not just simply learning styles; we'll define what learner variability is as well as the vario...

March 07, 2023

From The Archives: Podcasting in the Classroom - E050

In this 50TH episode of the podcast, we'll be discussing podcasting in the classroom. We'll get into the why behind podcasting as well as the prep & tools you need to get started. If you like what you hear, we would love it i...

February 28, 2023

Leading Change in Education - E116

This week, we are chatting all about leading change in education. Whether you are in a formal leadership position or an informal role, change is uncomfortable and messy. We've got some great tips and strategies on what you ca...

February 21, 2023

Building Self-Regulation Skills - E115

This week, we are tackling the skill of self-regulation. As the third and final part of the engagement section of the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework, self-regulation is an area that doesn't get a lot of focus o...

February 14, 2023

AI in the Classroom: Exploring Chat GPT in Education - E114

This week, we are chatting all about Chat GPT, an AI (artificial intelligence) chatbot. We'll give you our initial thoughts and reactions to Chat GPT, as well as what this might mean for education and our classrooms. If you ...

About the Host

Rachel JohnsonProfile Photo

Rachel Johnson

Rachel is a passionate chemistry/science educator with over 11 years of experience in K-12, where she has held the roles of innovation coach as well as department head of science. As the co-host of the EduGals podcast, she is dedicated to unpacking current challenges in education as well as helping teachers leverage educational technology in the classroom. She is also a big lover of EdTech badges and a Google Certified Trainer.

Related Shows

The 9th Grade Experience

The goal of this podcast is to give you the story of the 9th Grade here at Emmaus High Sc…

Visit Page

EdCuration: Where We Reshape Learning

EdCuration interviews educators about the products, resources and tools that are revoluti…

Visit Page

Education Leadership and Beyond

Education Leadership, & Beyond; Surviving and Thriving

Visit Page

The Elementary Music Teacher Podcast

Are you an elementary music teacher? Maybe you’re worn out, overwhelmed, or feel like it …

Visit Page

The EduGals Podcast

The EduGals podcast is all about current challenges in education, and how teachers in K-1…

Visit Page

EduMagic: Future Teacher Podcast

Are you an aspiring teacher?The EduMagic Future Teacher Podcast is a podcast designed for…

Visit Page

The EdTech Distilled Podcast

Just a couple of tech-focused former teachers making an attempt to take teaching and lear…

Visit Page

The Empowered Principal Podcast

The Empowered Principal is designed to offer tools and strategies that no other elementar…

Visit Page

Fresh Air At Five

Welcome to FreshAirAtFive the Podcast. I’m your host, Bryon Carpenter. FreshAirAtFive i…

Visit Page

HiTech Podcast

We exist to help you, and ourselves, process the best ways to harness technology in the t…

Visit Page

House of #EdTech

House of #EdTech features conversations with teachers, leaders, and creators so you can m…

Visit Page

Leading Out The Woods

This podcast is dedicated to all my fellow K-12 educators as I reflect on my experiences …

Visit Page

My EdTech Life

Ever feel like you're the only one going through a certain experience in your career? You…

Visit Page

Overthrowing Education

The Areté Institute presents an edgy and entertaining educational podcast for teachers, s…

Visit Page

The Partial Credit Podcast

Partial Credit is the podcast that brings together education, pop-culture, and shenanigan…

Visit Page

PodcastPD

PodcastPD is any time, anywhere educator professional development. PodcastPD is hosted by…

Visit Page

ReflectED Podcast

ReflectED is the podcast where AJ Bianco shares his perspective on the challenges and suc…

Visit Page

Reimagine Schools

Hosted by Dr. Greg Goins, the Reimagine Schools Podcast features many of the nation's top…

Visit Page

Transparency in Teaching (stuff)

Three middle school teachers and their guests share what it's really like to be in a clas…

Visit Page

The Inspired Teacher Podcast

Welcome to The Inspired Teacher Podcast! This podcast is meant to help share inspiration,…

Visit Page

Tech Tools for Teachers

The Tech Tools for Teachers Podcast is hosted by Shanna Martin, an instructional and tech…

Visit Page

Speaking with Students

Welcome to Speaking with Students. My name is Will, or (Mr. A) as often referred to by st…

Visit Page

Black, Brown & Bilingüe

Two social justice educators working to unite the Black and Brown communities through edu…

Visit Page