web02.fireside.fm Sun, 26 Apr 2026 01:37:43 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Modern Classrooms Project Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Thought Leader” https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/tags/thought%20leader Sun, 29 Sep 2024 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 208: Lifelong Learning https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/208 32808726-7146-42e4-9755-c17ad8e9fb0c Sun, 29 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0400 The Modern Classrooms Project full The Modern Classrooms Project Toni Rose is joined by Jorge Valenzuela to talk about lifelong learning, project-based learning, and staying authentic as an educator. 1:01:15 no Toni Rose is joined by Jorge Valenzuela to talk about lifelong learning, project-based learning, and staying authentic as an educator. Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog (https://www.modernclassrooms.org/blog/supporting-student-centered-classrooms-with-project-based-learning). Show Notes Lifelong Learning Defined (https://www.lifelonglearningdefined.com), and the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast (https://www.lifelonglearningdefined.com/podcast-1) Project Based Learning (https://www.edutopia.org/project-based-learning) Jorge's book, Project-Based Learning+: Enhancing Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (https://www.amazon.com/Project-Based-Learning-Grades-6-12/dp/1071889168/ref=sr_1_1?crid=L6A33N9MKW6N&keywords=project+based+learning%2B+enhancing+academic%2C+social%2C+and+emotional+learning&qid=1684615821&sprefix=%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-1) Raising Equity Through SEL (https://www.lifelonglearningdefined.com/product-page/raising-equity-through-sel) Emotional Intelligence 2.0 (https://www.amazon.com/Emotional-Intelligence-2-0-Travis-Bradberry/dp/0974320625/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ZfPYGT3Ooo00EXpOH9TLaLRTUo3LSyhScwmkTTxEBPXCYCLdIA1Ui5uEENkiqLT438AMwUvRd3XdJjjYokiOaF5jyjrqBbi0mtTamqEWYoqN6cxBypChpT0p67UVaceE-SV9iEdPP_D23tva18ueAGpeHFuByeOyuzo1O8f6OwgQq-oA_PB0h1AFxHwCVeFciWSn2xUEefNjmkDBNw_KNTEyUQER42TkDF1Ee1b8__0.Wsu3MEZ4TcDfA5rfbC7bVZtpfoLbhwe0Rq5f_93rApc&dib_tag=se&hvadid=695026537650&hvdev=c&hvexpln=67&hvlocphy=9007807&hvnetw=g&hvocijid=9628377375820638748--&hvqmt=e&hvrand=9628377375820638748&hvtargid=kwd-1132396111821&hydadcr=3412_13743987&keywords=emotional+intelligence+2.0.&qid=1727530984&sr=8-1) CASEL SEL Framework (https://casel.org/fundamentals-of-sel/) The Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz (https://www.miguelruiz.com/the-four-agreements) Jorge's Edutopia Articles and Videos: A Simple Tool for Aligning Instruction and Assessment (https://www.edutopia.org/article/simple-tool-aligning-instruction-and-assessment) Building Relationships with Empathy Mapping (https://www.edutopia.org/video/building-relationships-empathy-maps) How a Simple Visual Tool Can Help Teachers Connect With Students (https://www.edutopia.org/article/how-simple-visual-tool-can-help-teachers-connect-students) Empathy Map Template (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1q0EXlJVZmAEamn9mvk55w1_cacp74YVi/view?usp=sharing)  A Simple, Effective Framework for PBL (https://www.edutopia.org/article/simple-effective-framework-pbl) 5 Steps to Keep Engagement High During Project-Based Learning (https://www.edutopia.org/article/pbl-maintaining-student-engagement) Using Frequent Feedback Cycles to Guide Student Work (https://www.edutopia.org/article/using-frequent-feedback-cycles-guide-student-work) PBL Resources from Jorge: Jorge's project template (https://docs.google.com/document/u/1/d/1oY2vqQ_dlHOZam46jd1n04k20Shcxlf4lXo4PmNlpKE/copy) and exemplar (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Soo_vm8ymBgBnRsm1_2wRke8VvtwEmYM/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101889022037427823482&rtpof=true&sd=true) Jorge's evaluation/feedback template (https://wpvip.edutopia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Student-Feedback-Protocol.pdf) Reproducibles (https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1tGwyG6EY1NkD1ZtfNOsgDyB2U6-lmsB0?usp=sharing) How Students Become Ideal Teammates (https://www.pblworks.org/blog/how-students-become-ideal-teammates)** The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, by Stephen Covey (https://www.franklincovey.com/the-7-habits/) Jorge's online course, Teaching Pro (https://www.lifelonglearningdefined.com/virtual-course) Connect with Jorge on social media @jorgedoespbl, by email at info@lifelonglearningdefined.com (mailto:info@lifelonglearningdefined.com), and check out his podcast (https://anchor.fm/jorge-valenzuela17) and Youtube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@jorgevalenzuela1562/featured). Connect with Jorge for personal coaching here (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Fxbxd8G1-F08ahKUCWkspCKeS6kuKZXJBEMCmtFecqE/edit), and check out his speaker info here (https://linktr.ee/jorgedoespbl?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=01895efd-c22e-4e94-aac7-89ff5f2d90c5) Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week Our Back to School Toolkit is out and ready for you! For this year, we focused on communicating to caregivers and stakeholders all about blended, self-paced, mastery-based learning. Download here (https://www.modernclassrooms.org/toolkit/back-to-school-24).  Have you always wanted a community to read books with? We are hosting a book club with ScreenPal and Kami starting at the end of this month. The community has chosen to read UDL & Blended Learning by Katie Novak and Catlin Tucker. Join us in this 10-week community of practice to learn with and from educators across the country, receive Premium access to both ScreenPal and Kami, and deepen your understanding of UDL and blended learning. Get your must-do reading pages for our second session on Thursday, October 10, 7pm ET. Register here (https://www.modernclassrooms.org/book-club). Contact us, follow us online, and learn more: Email us questions and feedback at: podcast@modernclassrooms.org (mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org) Listen to this podcast on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1SQEZ54ptj1ZQ3bV5tEcULSyPttnifZV) Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj (https://twitter.com/modernclassproj) on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj) Kareem: @kareemfarah23 (https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23) on Twitter Toni Rose: @classroomflex (https://twitter.com/classroomflex) on Twitter and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en) The Modern Classroom Project (https://www.modernclassrooms.org) Modern Classrooms Online Course (https://learn.modernclassrooms.org) 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! The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond (https://twitter.com/zpdiamond) on Twitter and Learning to Teach (https://www.learningtoteach.co/) Special Guest: Jorge Valenzuela. Toni Rose is joined by Jorge Valenzuela to talk about lifelong learning, project-based learning, and staying authentic as an educator.

Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog.

Show Notes

Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week

  • Our Back to School Toolkit is out and ready for you! For this year, we focused on communicating to caregivers and stakeholders all about blended, self-paced, mastery-based learning. Download here. 

  • Have you always wanted a community to read books with? We are hosting a book club with ScreenPal and Kami starting at the end of this month. The community has chosen to read UDL & Blended Learning by Katie Novak and Catlin Tucker. Join us in this 10-week community of practice to learn with and from educators across the country, receive Premium access to both ScreenPal and Kami, and deepen your understanding of UDL and blended learning. Get your must-do reading pages for our second session on Thursday, October 10, 7pm ET. Register here.

Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:

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

Special Guest: Jorge Valenzuela.

]]> Toni Rose is joined by Jorge Valenzuela to talk about lifelong learning, project-based learning, and staying authentic as an educator.

Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog.

Show Notes

Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week

  • Our Back to School Toolkit is out and ready for you! For this year, we focused on communicating to caregivers and stakeholders all about blended, self-paced, mastery-based learning. Download here. 

  • Have you always wanted a community to read books with? We are hosting a book club with ScreenPal and Kami starting at the end of this month. The community has chosen to read UDL & Blended Learning by Katie Novak and Catlin Tucker. Join us in this 10-week community of practice to learn with and from educators across the country, receive Premium access to both ScreenPal and Kami, and deepen your understanding of UDL and blended learning. Get your must-do reading pages for our second session on Thursday, October 10, 7pm ET. Register here.

Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:

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

Special Guest: Jorge Valenzuela.

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