web02.fireside.fm Sun, 17 May 2026 06:55:29 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Modern Classrooms Project Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Q&A/Feedback” https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/tags/q&a%2Ffeedback Sun, 24 Apr 2022 08:00:00 -0400 Your hosts discuss the model and its implications for the future of education, along with guests including MCP implementors such as mentors, teachers, and administrators. en-us episodic Discussions on education, teaching, and learning from the perspective of the Modern Classrooms Project The Modern Classrooms Project Your hosts discuss the model and its implications for the future of education, along with guests including MCP implementors such as mentors, teachers, and administrators. no blended instruction, self-paced learning, mastery-based grading, differentiated instruction The Modern Classrooms Project zach.diamond@modernclassrooms.org Episode 86: Q&A and Feedback for April, 2022 https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/86 7170d8af-3c03-45d7-a3f2-e47db9228520 Sun, 24 Apr 2022 08:00:00 -0400 The Modern Classrooms Project full The Modern Classrooms Project Toni Rose and Zach tackle listener questions! Topics include motivation, guided notes, collaboration, tech tools, teaching novels, and standardized tests in the context of MCP. 42:17 no <p>Toni Rose and Zach tackle listener questions! Topics include motivation, guided notes, collaboration, tech tools, teaching novels, and standardized tests in the context of MCP.</p> <p><strong>Feedback:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.classdojo.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Class Dojo</a></li> <li><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GsjlFrN-YifqbJ23L3BoXK2C6ScuET7H/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Megan’s tracker image</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Q&amp;A:</strong></p> <ol> <li>What do you do when the type of teaching you want to be doing doesn't match with the students you are working with? How do you motivate them? <ul> <li><a href="https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/78" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Q&amp;A Episode with Sam (who shares some great motivation tips!)</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>What do your guided notes look like? <ul> <li><a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org/guided-notes" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Guide on Guided Notes</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.retrievalpractice.org/strategies/2018/5/11/retrieve-taking" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Retrieval Notes</a></li> <li><a href="https://cft.vanderbilt.edu/guides-sub-pages/blooms-taxonomy/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Bloom's Taxonomy</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t3_scfFdfV5iy6S4qtxtT1khAM6mMJpmrOPs_SwTQAY/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Toni Rose's Figurative Language Cheat Sheet</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>What are some of your favorite tech tools? <ul> <li><a href="https://explaineverything.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Explain Everything</a></li> <li><a href="https://edpuzzle.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Edpuzzle</a></li> <li><a href="https://padlet.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Padlet</a></li> <li><a href="https://info.flipgrid.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Flipgrid</a></li> <li><a href="https://parlayideas.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Parlay Ideas</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>How can I teach novels while self-pacing?</li> <li>How can MCP work with standardized tests?</li> <li>How can I add more collaboration in my class? <ul> <li><a href="https://jamboard.google.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Jamboard</a></li> </ul> </li> </ol> <p><strong>Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Email us questions and feedback at: <a href="mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">podcast@modernclassrooms.org</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSffmqSsaaU7M0MTXowApIOt-wace2tD6LPct73oEQOlaFp4vQ/viewform?usp=sf_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Send us an audio note</a> and we'll include it on a future episode!</li> <li>Modern Classrooms: <a href="https://twitter.com/modernclassproj" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@modernclassproj</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">facebook.com/modernclassproj</a> (remember you can tweet us questions by using the hashtag #askMCP)</li> <li>Kareem: <a href="https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@kareemfarah23</a> on Twitter</li> <li>Toni Rose: <a href="https://twitter.com/classroomflex" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@classroomflex</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Instagram</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Modern Classroom Project</a></li> <li> <a href="https://learn.modernclassrooms.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Modern Classrooms Online Course</a> <ul> <li>Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom!</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p>The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: <a href="https://twitter.com/zpdiamond" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@zpdiamond</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.learningtoteach.co/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Learning to Teach</a> </p> education, modern classrooms, motivation, collaboration Toni Rose and Zach tackle listener questions! Topics include motivation, guided notes, collaboration, tech tools, teaching novels, and standardized tests in the context of MCP.

Feedback:

Q&A:

  1. What do you do when the type of teaching you want to be doing doesn't match with the students you are working with? How do you motivate them?
  2. What do your guided notes look like?
  3. What are some of your favorite tech tools?
  4. How can I teach novels while self-pacing?
  5. How can MCP work with standardized tests?
  6. How can I add more collaboration in my class?

Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:

The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to Teach

]]> Toni Rose and Zach tackle listener questions! Topics include motivation, guided notes, collaboration, tech tools, teaching novels, and standardized tests in the context of MCP.

Feedback:

Q&A:

  1. What do you do when the type of teaching you want to be doing doesn't match with the students you are working with? How do you motivate them?
  2. What do your guided notes look like?
  3. What are some of your favorite tech tools?
  4. How can I teach novels while self-pacing?
  5. How can MCP work with standardized tests?
  6. How can I add more collaboration in my class?

Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:

The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to Teach

]]> Episode 74: Feedback and Q&A - January 2022 https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/74 6e713f57-7f28-448f-90a7-c3ab71d827c6 Sun, 30 Jan 2022 08:00:00 -0500 The Modern Classrooms Project full The Modern Classrooms Project Zach is joined by a *surprise guest* to tackle listener feedback and answer your questions in this season's first Q&A/Feedback episode. 37:36 no <p>Zach is joined by a <em>surprise guest</em> to tackle listener feedback and answer your questions in this season's first Q&amp;A/Feedback episode.</p> <p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p> <ul> <li>Feedback <ul> <li> <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1y0UbHYH9Xdf3PgRM8w3qw8jMGMlNBfYjiS-KQJZOBgs/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Andrea's tracker</a> (a mix of a game board and a spreadsheet)</li> <li><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Kl7YV6nUTOBjuY5hQAaa2TMyilc9hBXBNPrnNAJX8bk/edit" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sarah's checklist-type tracker</a></li> <li>Hillary's subject-specific individual trackers <ul> <li><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1N8JTZXrsDl2A8tb16cIT6pCH0dEAR3O6v_jzeoufQ4w/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Math</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YTO6P-35bzRz1tHkZdcupcqTW7NB8jM675EWKUS1Y5o/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Social Studies</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/188VVZC7ov5M1nHBtDH3b_RCfz-tMtkuWAPC4EOqPfWg/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Science</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/14vC9dpiQO4y2H6jCivx0-uEkBeXQm75QQUvdMY0fexM/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ELA</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li>Q&amp;A: <ul> <li>Motivating students to complete aspire-to's</li> <li>Pros and cons of digital/physical trackers <ul> <li><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1rnBNAWyuKMirEbesDdw5kMHDltfkKqA706uzhpNLeRU/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Zach's digital (spreadsheet based) progress tracker</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.learningtoteach.co/blog/automating-emails-to-families-with-yamm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Automating emails to families with Yet Another Mail Merge</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>What do you consider one lesson?</li> <li>How do you combat cheating?</li> <li>What's the difference between a pacing tracker and a grade book?</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Email us questions and feedback at: <a href="mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">podcast@modernclassrooms.org</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSffmqSsaaU7M0MTXowApIOt-wace2tD6LPct73oEQOlaFp4vQ/viewform?usp=sf_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Send us an audio note</a> and we'll include it on a future episode!</li> <li>Modern Classrooms: <a href="https://twitter.com/modernclassproj" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@modernclassproj</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">facebook.com/modernclassproj</a> (remember you can tweet us questions by using the hashtag #askMCP)</li> <li>Kareem: <a href="https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@kareemfarah23</a> on Twitter</li> <li>Toni Rose: <a href="https://twitter.com/classroomflex" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@classroomflex</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Instagram</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Modern Classroom Project</a></li> <li> <a href="https://www.learn.modernclassrooms.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Modern Classrooms Online Course</a> <ul> <li>Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom!</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p>The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: <a href="https://twitter.com/zpdiamond" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@zpdiamond</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.learningtoteach.co/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Learning to Teach</a></p> education, modern classrooms Zach is joined by a surprise guest to tackle listener feedback and answer your questions in this season's first Q&A/Feedback episode.

Show Notes

Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:

The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to Teach

]]> Zach is joined by a surprise guest to tackle listener feedback and answer your questions in this season's first Q&A/Feedback episode.

Show Notes

Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:

The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to Teach

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