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A new school year means another opportunity to get to know a new group of students. Start the school year off right ...
Those first few days of a new school year or semester can be filled with mixed emotions for educators and students alike. ...
What’s your favorite form of potato? What’s a hobby you’ve picked up in the last few months? What song describes your life ...
What 21st-Century Life Skills Should Students Have Before Entering the Workforce? During the first season of the Competentencies without a Classroom podcast, ...
We all have a book that changed our life for the better, opening our mind to new concepts, ideas, and competencies. For ...
We all have that one book that we can't recommend enough. For some, it's a childhood story that they couldn't put down. ...
If you spend some time looking around the internet, you’ll quickly find that there are a lot of opinions floating around on ...
Throughout the first two seasons of our podcast, Competencies without a Classroom, we promoted each of our guests to Superintendent of a ...
What 21st-Century Skills are Educators Focusing on with their Students? We recently interviewed a group of educators across all different subject areas ...
“No one cares how much you know until they know how much you care” -Theodore Rosevelt Throughout the first two seasons of ...
What 21st-Century Skills Will Students Need to Display on their Resumes? In Season One of our Competencies without a Classroom podcast, we ...
What 21st-Century Life Skills should Students have Before Leaving High School? During the second season of the Competentencies without a Classroom podcast, ...
We’re back with a bonus #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom! In this episode, we chat with Amber Harper, author of ...
In our 21st and final #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom season two, we sit down and chat with Lizanne Foster, ...
In our 20th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we sit down with Ronald Hae, a grade 11/12 accounting teacher in ...
In our 19th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we interview the host of the EdTechBites Podcast - Gabriel Carillo. Gabriel ...
In our 18th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we had the pleasure of chatting with the host of The #EduDuctTape ...
In our 17th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we speak with the educator behind the podcast, blog, and youtube channel ...
In our 16th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we speak with Johanna Brown, a chemistry and computer science teacher in ...
If you go after what makes you joyful and happy, it will bring more joy to your life and to everyone else’s. ...
Where there is collaboration and conversation, there is great opportunity. In our 14th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom we ...
In our 13th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom we sit down with the incredible Jonathan So, a K-8 Teacher for ...
"When you’re ready to learn your lesson, your teacher appears” In our 12th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom we interview ...
In our 11th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom we sat down for our first dual interview of the season with ...
In our tenth #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom we interview Vickie Morgado, who has spent 21 years working in education ...
“Sometimes we don’t give our kids credit, but if we get out of their way, it’s pretty cool what they can do.” ...
“people have a tendency to avoid things that are uncomfortable - do them, it'll make you better in the long run.” In ...
In the seventh #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we chat with the incredible Laura Heyes. She is a fifth-grade teacher ...
In the sixth #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we meet Rachelle Dene Poth, a teacher who does it all. Not ...
" We want to have students be able to be comfortable with being uncertain. " In the fifth #21For21 episode of Competencies ...
" ...the world is not standardized." In the fourth #21For21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom podcast, we interview Matt Rhoads, a ...
" I always say we have to open the window to the adult world for kids and actually have conversations about what's ...
" I focus a lot on helping students to understand that all communication is persuasive" In the second #21For21 episode of Competencies ...
No matter what students end up doing in their lives, they're going to be either consuming or creating content. In the first ...
The world around you is constantly changing. Whether it be through a pandemic or the emergence of technology, you have proven yourself ...
“Where’s the vocab test?” Bonnie Nieves, a high school biology teacher in Massachusetts, often hears this from her students on the first ...
Could toys be the new textbooks? As our world becomes increasingly digitized and robots take away job positions, complex problem-solvers will thrive. ...
This week’s guest is well on his way to becoming a future prime minister. While the rest of us were catching up ...
In his book The Audacity of Hope, former American President Barack Obama said public education was, “stuck between those who want to ...
It’s no secret that the past year has presented numerous challenges for you and your students. Change, fear, loss, anxiety, whatever it ...
Public speaking is something we all have to do in some capacity. It’s a skill that requires practice, but the more you ...
This week’s guest teaches us to lead our lives by being curious. Meet Zoe Share - a former kindergarten teacher turned CEO ...
There are so many pathways to success. It could be a four-year degree, a 2-year degree, an apprenticeship, or like this week's ...
Black people account for 3.5% of the Canadian population and only 2.5% of the tech workforce. This week’s guest works to inspire ...