Zach Diamond has hosted 73 Episodes.
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Episode 18: Building Effective Instructional Videos
December 27th, 2020 | 56 mins 28 secs
blended learning, education
On this week's episode, we discuss the benefits of using instructional videos in a self-paced class, best practices for building instructional videos, and strategies educators can use to build engagement with their video lessons
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Episode 15: MCP Q&A
December 6th, 2020 | 49 mins 21 secs
education
Your hosts answer audience questions. Topics include implementation of the model, differentiation, collaboration, and deadlines. You can submit questions for future Q&A episodes at www.modernclassrooms.org/askmcp or tweet at us with the hashtag #askmpc
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Episode 13: What We're Grateful For
November 22nd, 2020 | 38 mins 19 secs
education
Your hosts take a moment to talk about what they're grateful for. We also hear from several Modern Classrooms educators, from teachers to school administrators, about what they're grateful for and what's bringing them joy this year, despite the challenges of the moment.
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Episode 11: Collaboration Pt. 2 - Planning for Organic Collaboration
November 8th, 2020 | 44 mins 3 secs
collaboration, education, self-directed learners
In Part Two of our series on collaboration in a Modern Classroom, we discuss how teachers can establish a classroom culture in which students are encouraged to collaborate organically and spontaneously.
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Episode 7: Exploring The Shifting Role of the Teacher
October 11th, 2020 | 46 mins 35 secs
Your three co-hosts, Kareem, Kate, and Zach, discuss the shifting role of the educator in a Modern Classroom and how it can help you cultivate a truly student-centered classroom.
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Episode 6: Building Self Regulated Learners
October 4th, 2020 | 49 mins 37 secs
Self-regulated students are strong learners that are more equipped to navigate the challenges of life outside K-12 education. Kareem and Zach are joined by Moira Mazzi to talk about how they use the Modern Classrooms model to develop self-regulated learners both in-person and remotely.
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Episode 4: Building Authentic Relationships with Students
September 13th, 2020 | 52 mins 13 secs
Zach is joined by special guests Michael Carr and Toni Rose Deanon to talk about social emotional learning and how the Modern Classrooms Model helps us cultivate authentic relationships with students, in person and virtually.
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Episode 2: Rolling Out the Model
August 23rd, 2020 | 52 mins 38 secs
Kareem and Zach are joined by Monte Woodard, a middle school Science Teacher and Modern Classrooms implementer, to discuss rolling out the model and introducing students and families to the Modern Classrooms approach
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Episode 1: Introducing the Modern Classrooms Model
August 4th, 2020 | 1 hr 10 mins
Kareem and Zach discuss what led them to start a podcast about Modern Classrooms and their experiences with the model.