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The Great Education Reset

The Great Education Reset

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S2 Ep 42It's a Crying Shame

Today's episode is locally charged!#rutherford #schools #tennessee#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 14, 202613 min

S1 Ep 41Hold The Line!

Some recent studies have shed light on the fact that up until 2009, SAT scores correlated with graduation rates. So what happened? Find out in the latest episode.#gradution #schools #teachers #education #SAT #ACT #tests#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 31, 202619 min

S1 Ep 40Pressure!

Who's fault is grade inflation?#harvard #gradeinflation#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 17, 202629 min

S1 Ep 39Celebrate Good Times...

#recognition #example #settingthetone #teacheroftheyear#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 3, 202642 min

S1 Ep 38We Are Family

We continue looking at translating Dave Ramsey's EntreeLeadership ideas to education. This episode, we look at aspects that will destroy unity in schools and organizations.#unity#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 20, 202517 min

S1 Ep 37Do You Hear What I Hear?

Do your school leaders clearly, consistently and often communicate with you and the school? Open communication builds trust and organizational strength.#communication #meetings #unity#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 6, 202531 min

S1 Ep 36Mission Impossible?

In this continuation of educational leadership, we'll talk about mission statements and goals.#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 22, 202527 min

S1 Ep 35Who's The Boss?

This episode will begin a look at some ideas educational leaders might consider to improve their school culture, perception and internal transparency. #leaders #principals #directors#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 8, 202525 min

S1 Ep 34Cell Phones Follow Up

It's still fresh, but we review some new research out of the University of Florida, about the positive effects of cell phone bans.#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 25, 202510 min

S1 Ep 33Fool Me Once...

Breaking news! Tennessee apparently does not understand why teachers do not keep teaching or why they do not want to become teachers. They think it is because it is too difficult to get and renew a license....wrong!#Tennessee #license#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 11, 202520 min

S1 Ep 32Guilty by Association

Today's episode I will be talking about teacher associations and which one I belong to and why. I also need to communicate my regulars, that I will be shifting episode frequency to every other week. Sorry to those of you who look forward to these on a weekly basis, but I need some more prep time. I actually intended for this to always be a bi-weekly podcast, but I got a little too excited and started pushing out every week. Thanks for understanding.#REA #TEA #NEA #PET #teacherunion #teacherassociation#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 202531 min

S1 Ep 31Artificial Education?

Today's Episode focusses on Alpha Schools. A private and public charter school model that uses AI for learning. They are changing the way we think about education, but not everyone is happy about it.#AI #Alpha #Charterschool#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 20, 202525 min

S1 Ep 3035 Mile Per Hour Town

A few things rained down on me this week while teaching about what education's problems really all come down to.#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 13, 202536 min

S1 Ep 29All The Small Things

All the small annoyances can really add up to a heavy load. This week, I'll share some of mine!#smallthings#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 6, 202523 min

S1 Ep 28Rubric Cube... for Late Work

This week, we wrap up our conversation about late work by brainstorming ways to implement a professionalism standard into public schools.#rubric #professionalism #latework#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 30, 202515 min

S1 Ep 27It's A Little Too Late...

Round two of discussing late work with our guest. #late #latework #deadlines #softskills#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 23, 202526 min

S1 Ep 26In Time, On Time, Every Time

Today we begin a series talking about the importance of instilling the skill of timeliness and meeting deadlines in students. Should it part of the grade? Should it not? We have a special guest joining us to help us unravel the possibilities with some solutions for teachers, schools and districts.#late #latework #deadlines #softskills#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 16, 202528 min

S1 Ep 25Working for the Weekend

Several states have moved away from minimum instructional day requirements to hours instead. This gives districts some flexibility like trying 4 day school weeks. Join in the conversation!#tennessee #missouri #schooldays #education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 9, 202529 min

S1 Ep 24Parents Just Don't Understand

Today we discuss how parents affect education by what happens outside of the school building.#parents #modelbehavior #behavior#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 2, 202533 min

S1 Ep 23The Billy Madison Effect

It is back to school time! Today we briefly go over what my summer and the back to school routine looks like and how we can make it batter!#backtoschool#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 26, 202524 min

S1 Ep 22Every Breath You Take

Part 2 of teacher accountability. We move on to some conclusions and a brief outline of how we can support teachers by having healthy accountability and self-improvement.#accountability#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 19, 202530 min

S1 Ep 21"I Thrive Under a Lack of Accountability" - Michael Scott

We aim to strike a nerve with teachers and admin on this one. While it's nice to not "feel" micromanaged, to be a team, we all need to pull our weight. This means some teachers might need a little more supervision than others.#accountability #oversight #leadership#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 12, 202524 min

S1 Ep 20I Fought the Law...and the Law Won!

July 1st usually marks when states' new laws go into effect. This is also true for new laws relating to education. Today we look at new laws going on the books in Tennessee for this year and what they mean for students, teachers and parents.#tennessee #newlaws #laws #policies #education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 5, 202520 min

S1 Ep 19Who Are You?

This past week in Tennessee, some people questioned if the state knew who exactly was receiving school vouchers for the upcoming year and other questions, like how many and in what districts, etc. The current state administration didn't have any answers. This is a problem.#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 28, 202522 min

S1 Ep 18You Block Head!

It may seem small, but the schedule format used at a school affects a lot more than most people think about. This episode I mention some pros and cons of both and what my preference is.#schedule#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 21, 202532 min

S1 Ep 17How Low Can You Go?

It seems like we keep lowering behavior standards and academic standards in education all of the time to either appease a group of people or inflate our district's and/or school's success. How low is too low?#equity #equality #standards #grades #sanfransisco#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 14, 202524 min

S1 Ep 16Chick-Fil-A or B

Social media went crazy when someone posted that Chick-Fil-A was giving free food for report cards with all A's and B's. Why? Listen to find out!#chickfila #participationawards #gradesmatter#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 7, 202515 min

S1 Ep 15Weird Science

YouScience is great! But are districts and schools listening?Here is the link to look at the PDF of the report.https://www.youscience.com/resources/press/2025-pgrr-press-release/#youscience#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 31, 202544 min

S1 Ep 14Here In the Real World

Are students coming out of K-12 with the skills needed to be successful in the workplace and/or post-secondary schooling? #education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 24, 202545 min

S1 Ep 13Short Takes #1

Hey everybody! Trying something new this week. I'm taking a look at a few current stories from education in the news and an update on a past episode. I hope you enjoy it and thanks for listening.#vouchers #schoolchoice #sayyestorecess #studentloans #loans #education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 17, 202515 min

S1 Ep 12Merit Badges - For Pay?

Teacher merit based pay is the new talking point in education. Since education likes acronyms, let's call it MBP. We look at this idea making a comeback and what it might mean for teachers.#meritbasedpay#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 202530 min

S1 Ep 11Socially Acceptable - Part 2

In part 2 of socially promoting students, we'll talk about more unexpected outcomes of this educational practice and other ways to handle it going forward.#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 3, 202530 min

S1 Ep 10Socially Acceptable - Part 1

Did you know about 100 years ago, more than 50% of students repeated at least one grade before they were 13 years old? Socially promoting students isn't a new practice but it is far more common, accepted and worst of all, hurting students and society.#socialpromotion#studentretainment#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 26, 202522 min

S1 Ep 9Test...Test....1, 2, 3....Testing....

For many years now, there have been debates over how much students should be testing and what those tests should be used for. In this episode we skim the surface to better understand what testing is actually required for funding and look at some other ways to do testing and/or replace testing to collect data.#education #testing #teachers #students #parents #germany #findland #america#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 19, 202536 min

S1 Ep 8Why Are Teachers Saying, "Take This Job and ...!" Part 2

The episode is a continuation from episode 7 about why teachers are leaving the profession. Is it money or is the root really something else?https://www.schoolsthatlead.org/blog/teacher-burnout-statisticshttps://www.devlinpeck.com/content/teacher-burnout-statistics#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 12, 202525 min

S1 Ep 7Why Are Teachers Saying, "Take This Job and ...!" Part 1

Some parts of the country are experiencing teacher shortages, substitute shortages, and lack support for teachers. So what are the real reasons teachers are leaving education? Join us for a two part podcast on why teachers are walking away.#teachers #education #daveramsey #ramseysolutions #money #discipline #workload #salary #parents #studentshttps://www.schoolsthatlead.org/blog/teacher-burnout-statisticshttps://www.devlinpeck.com/content/teacher-burnout-statistics#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 5, 202518 min

S1 Ep 6Are School Vouchers Robbing Peter to Pay Paul?

Today we talk about school choice and school vouchers. What are they? How do they work? What are the requirements? Most importantly are they the correct answer to the problem they claim to be solving?Click below to see if your state has school vouchers and how they workhttps://www.edchoice.org/school-choice-in-america-dashboard-scia/#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 29, 202527 min

S1 Ep 5I've Got a Fever and the Only Prescription is...MORE RECESS!!!

Well I already broke a rule...yes this episode is more than 20 minutes. But trust, me. It was well worth it! Enjoy a deep discussion about the benefits of more physical activity and social interaction for students throughout the school day. As this discussion goes on you'll learn that more recess could just be the catapult to more needed changes in our educational system.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1A4jVaegA4/Instagram: @sayyestorecesstennesseewww.sayyestorecess.com#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 22, 202534 min

S1 Ep 4Cell Phones Part 3 - Schools and Mental Health

This episode we will round out the conversation about cell phones in schools talking about screen time and social media and the negative effects it has on teens. Understanding these things should cause adults to want to limit screen time and social media and one way to do that is banning them in schools.https://jonathanhaidt.com/https://bnitreatment.com/teenage-cell-phone-addiction/https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/teens-and-cell-phones/https://blog.compasshealthcenter.net/teen-mental-health-statistics#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 15, 202521 min

S1 Ep 3Cell Phones Part 2 - Parent Perspective

This is part 2 of talking about cell phones at school. We talk about arguments often made by parents for their child "needing" to have a cell phone at school and offer alternatives to those arguments.https://www.bark.us/learn/home/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/.shar/1NeDMZp7Nv/?mibextid=wwXlfrInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/.greateducationsreset?igsh=MWZ6OXd1NGxvOTdrdg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 8, 202520 min

S1 Ep 2Cell Phones Part 1 - Teachers and Schools

If we're honest we all know society as a whole are on our phones too much. Recent research has shown that this is leading to anxiety and depression in teens, mostly because of what they are allowed to see on their phones. We will dive into how cell phone use at school is not a good thing and how it affects learning. This will be a multipart episode.www.overyondr.comFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/.shar/1NeDMZp7Nv/?mibextid=wwXlfrInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/.greateducationsreset?igsh=MWZ6OXd1NGxvOTdrdg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 1, 202520 min

S1 Ep 1Welcome To the Podcast

In this inaugural episode of The Great Education Reset, I will explain the purpose of this podcast.Education has gone way off course in a lot of different ways. Podcasts will uncover education's dirty little secrets, current policy, new laws and how we can shape education to be better in the future.Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/.shar/1NeDMZp7Nv/?mibextid=wwXlfrInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/.greateducationsreset?igsh=MWZ6OXd1NGxvOTdrdg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr#education #teachers #parents #students #schoolsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572991876027Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greateducationreset/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 22, 202516 min