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Shell Education Podcasts
Shell Education is excited to present a new series of educational podcasts that feature renowned authors and experts discussing innovative approaches to teaching in the classroom. Covering various topics, all the podcasts in this series contain research- and standards-based content designed around best practices, and easy-to-implement formats. Tips and bonus handouts are teacher-friendly and included with every podcast!
Current Episodes:
| Title: | A Baker’s Dozen of Lessons Learned from the Teaching Trenches |
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Hear as Danny Brassell talks about the inspiration for his book, A Baker’s Dozen, and discusses strategies to motivate both students and parents. |
| Title: | Daily Math Stretches: Building Conceptual Understanding |
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Laney Sammons, author of Guided Math, explains what “math stretches” are and how they fit into the Guided Math framework. |
| Title: | Effecting Change: Intervention for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners |
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Listen as Almitra Berry discusses who culturally diverse learners are, why they need intervention that is specifically responsive, as well as strategies that are both culturally significant and instructionally impactful. |
| Title: | What’s Your Math Problem!?! Getting to the Heart of Teaching Problem Solving |
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Linda Gojak discusses what good problem solving looks like in the classroom as well as effective strategies for teaching problem solving to students. |
Previous Episodes:
| Title: | The Poet and the Professor: Poems for Building Reading Skills |
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Watch poet Brod Bagert's interview! As coauthor of the series, The Poet and the Professor: Poems for Building Reading Skills, he discusses the true essence of poetry, what makes his poetry so exciting, and his academically-powerful approach using poetry in the classroom. Brod Bagert's Interview |
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| Title: | Professional Learning Communities |
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Listen and learn as Patrick Baccellieri discusses his experiences in promoting a school-wide learning community. Based on his book, Professional Learning Communities: Using Data in Decision Making to Improve Student Learning, this podcast will reveal how to reach your instructional goals through the power of collaboration. |
| Title: | Building Vocabulary |
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Nancy Padak, Rick Newton, and Evangeline Newton talk with Editorial Director Lori Kamola about using Greek and Latin word roots to build students' vocabulary. These authors and researchers discuss how teaching Greek and Latin roots can dramatically increase a student's vocabulary, improve comprehension, raise test scores, and create a lifelong interest in word learning. 
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| Title: | Guided Math |
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Listen to Laney Sammons, author of Guided Math, as she introduces the new concept of incorporating literacy strategies into mathematics instruction. |
| Title: | Teaching Idioms and Other English Expressions |
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Dr. Timothy Rasinski provides fun idiomatic vocabulary strategies highlighting the importance and use of idioms and other English expressions in the learning process. |
| Title: | Using Poems for Word Study |
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Dr. Timothy Rasinski provides fun reading strategies featuring poetry to teach the five essential areas of reading plus tips on developing fluency and comprehension. |
| Title: | Strategies for Assessing Comprehension |
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Editorial Director Lori Kamola provides strategies and tips on how best to assess comprehension-thinking skills. Plus, this podcast features a "live" demonstration of a young reader as she reads and is assessed. |
| Title: | Comprehension That Works: Taking Students Beyond Ordinary Understanding to Deep Comprehension |
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Dr. Danny Brassell challenges listeners to empower themselves and improve reading instruction with innovative strategies to build comprehension by taking students beyond ordinary understanding. |
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