https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com Encouraging Educators Without the Second Cup of Coffee! Mon, 01 Aug 2016 19:04:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ https://s0.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com noeducation,educators,teaching,teachers,high,school,middle,school,school,k,12,secondary,education,development,policy,professionalEncouraging educators without needing that second cup of coffee!Josh Twery and Alex Parkertwocoffeeteachers@gmail.comJosh Twery and Alex Parker https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/08/01/episode-twenty-two-presidential-candidates-on-education/ https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/08/01/episode-twenty-two-presidential-candidates-on-education/#respond Mon, 01 Aug 2016 19:04:30 +0000 http://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/?p=107 The conventions have ended and the candidates have been chosen. This week on the podcast we talk about both major political parties, and their presidential candidate’s stances on education.

]]> https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/08/01/episode-twenty-two-presidential-candidates-on-education/feed/ 0 twocoffeeteachers twocoffeeteachers@gmail.com (Josh Twery and Alex Parker)noThe conventions have ended and the candidates have been chosen. This week on the podcast we talk about both major political parties, and their presidential candidate’s stances on education. https://ia601506.us.archive.org/16/items/EpisodeTwentyTwoThePresidentialCandidatesOnEducation/Episode%20Twenty%20Two%20The%20Presidential%20Candidates%20on%20Education.mp3Josh Twery and Alex ParkerThe conventions have ended and the candidates have been chosen. This week on the podcast we talk about both major political parties, and their presidential candidate’s stances on education. https://ia601506.us.archive.org/16/items/EpisodeTwentyTwoThePresidentialCandidatesOnEducation/Episode%20Twenty%20Two%20The%20Presidential%20Candidates%20on%20Education.mp3education,educators,teaching,teachers,high,school,middle,school,school,k,12,secondary,education,development,policy,professional https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/07/17/episode-twenty-one-geography/ https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/07/17/episode-twenty-one-geography/#respond Sun, 17 Jul 2016 21:20:56 +0000 http://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/?p=105 Alex takes on the challenge of  facilitating a solo conversation by discussing the need to improve Geographic education. He is also excited to share news about Two Coffee Teacher’s latest feature!

]]> https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/07/17/episode-twenty-one-geography/feed/ 0 twocoffeeteachers twocoffeeteachers@gmail.com (Josh Twery and Alex Parker)noAlex takes on the challenge of  facilitating a solo conversation by discussing the need to improve Geographic education. He is also excited to share news about Two Coffee Teacher’s latest feature! https://ia601507.us.archive.org/10/items/Episode21Geography/Episode%2021%20Geography.mp3Josh Twery and Alex ParkerAlex takes on the challenge of  facilitating a solo conversation by discussing the need to improve Geographic education. He is also excited to share news about Two Coffee Teacher’s latest feature! https://ia601507.us.archive.org/10/items/Episode21Geography/Episode%2021%20Geography.mp3education,educators,teaching,teachers,high,school,middle,school,school,k,12,secondary,education,development,policy,professional https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/07/04/episode-twenty-formative-assessment-tech-tools/ https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/07/04/episode-twenty-formative-assessment-tech-tools/#respond Mon, 04 Jul 2016 00:05:46 +0000 http://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/?p=102 This week’s episode is all about the intersection of formative assessments and technology. The question is: what are some of the best formative assessment tech tools available? Also, Josh takes Episode 20 to try something new.

]]> https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/07/04/episode-twenty-formative-assessment-tech-tools/feed/ 0 twocoffeeteachers twocoffeeteachers@gmail.com (Josh Twery and Alex Parker)noThis week’s episode is all about the intersection of formative assessments and technology. The question is: what are some of the best formative assessment tech tools available? Also, Josh takes Episode 20 to try something new. https://ia601500.us.archive.org/33/items/Ep20FormativeAssessmentTechTools/Ep%2020%20Formative%20Assessment%20Tech%20Tools.mp3Josh Twery and Alex ParkerThis week’s episode is all about the intersection of formative assessments and technology. The question is: what are some of the best formative assessment tech tools available? Also, Josh takes Episode 20 to try something new. https://ia601500.us.archive.org/33/items/Ep20FormativeAssessmentTechTools/Ep%2020%20Formative%20Assessment%20Tech%20Tools.mp3education,educators,teaching,teachers,high,school,middle,school,school,k,12,secondary,education,development,policy,professional https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/06/21/episode-nineteen-summer-growth/ https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/06/21/episode-nineteen-summer-growth/#respond Tue, 21 Jun 2016 20:30:44 +0000 http://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/?p=100 It is officially summer and it feels great. This week on the podcast Josh and Alex discuss who would make the best graduation commencement speaker. The guys also break down how to take advantage of the summer to continue growing as an educator.

]]> https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/06/21/episode-nineteen-summer-growth/feed/ 0 twocoffeeteachers twocoffeeteachers@gmail.com (Josh Twery and Alex Parker)noIt is officially summer and it feels great. This week on the podcast Josh and Alex discuss who would make the best graduation commencement speaker. The guys also break down how to take advantage of the summer to continue growing as an educator. https://ia601503.us.archive.org/5/items/EpisodeNineteenSummerGrowth/Episode%20Nineteen%20Summer%20Growth.mp3Josh Twery and Alex ParkerIt is officially summer and it feels great. This week on the podcast Josh and Alex discuss who would make the best graduation commencement speaker. The guys also break down how to take advantage of the summer to continue growing as an educator. https://ia601503.us.archive.org/5/items/EpisodeNineteenSummerGrowth/Episode%20Nineteen%20Summer%20Growth.mp3education,educators,teaching,teachers,high,school,middle,school,school,k,12,secondary,education,development,policy,professional https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/06/07/episode-eighteen-students-and-transitions/ https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/06/07/episode-eighteen-students-and-transitions/#respond Tue, 07 Jun 2016 03:49:41 +0000 http://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/?p=97 The podcast is back from hiatus! This week Josh and Alex discuss transitions that students go through, and how teachers can be supportive in those seasons of life. Josh and Alex also update everyone on their future jobs.

]]> https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/06/07/episode-eighteen-students-and-transitions/feed/ 0 twocoffeeteachers twocoffeeteachers@gmail.com (Josh Twery and Alex Parker)noThe podcast is back from hiatus! This week Josh and Alex discuss transitions that students go through, and how teachers can be supportive in those seasons of life. Josh and Alex also update everyone on their future jobs. https://ia601504.us.archive.org/34/items/Ep18StudentTransitions/Ep%2018%20Student%20Transitions.mp3Josh Twery and Alex ParkerThe podcast is back from hiatus! This week Josh and Alex discuss transitions that students go through, and how teachers can be supportive in those seasons of life. Josh and Alex also update everyone on their future jobs. https://ia601504.us.archive.org/34/items/Ep18StudentTransitions/Ep%2018%20Student%20Transitions.mp3education,educators,teaching,teachers,high,school,middle,school,school,k,12,secondary,education,development,policy,professional https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/04/25/episode-seventeen-podcasts-in-the-classroom/ https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/04/25/episode-seventeen-podcasts-in-the-classroom/#respond Mon, 25 Apr 2016 15:43:57 +0000 http://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/?p=93 Both students and teachers are sensing that summer is around the corner! Alex and Josh reflect on the ideas of “Senioritis,” and then discuss the potential for incorporating Pod-casting in their classrooms.

]]> https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/04/25/episode-seventeen-podcasts-in-the-classroom/feed/ 0 twocoffeeteachers twocoffeeteachers@gmail.com (Josh Twery and Alex Parker)noBoth students and teachers are sensing that summer is around the corner! Alex and Josh reflect on the ideas of “Senioritis,” and then discuss the potential for incorporating Pod-casting in their classrooms. https://ia601502.us.archive.org/3/items/Episode17PodcastsInSchools/Episode%2017%20Podcasts%20in%20Schools.mp3Josh Twery and Alex ParkerBoth students and teachers are sensing that summer is around the corner! Alex and Josh reflect on the ideas of “Senioritis,” and then discuss the potential for incorporating Pod-casting in their classrooms. https://ia601502.us.archive.org/3/items/Episode17PodcastsInSchools/Episode%2017%20Podcasts%20in%20Schools.mp3education,educators,teaching,teachers,high,school,middle,school,school,k,12,secondary,education,development,policy,professional https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/04/11/episode-sixteen-textbooks/ https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/04/11/episode-sixteen-textbooks/#respond Mon, 11 Apr 2016 03:25:59 +0000 http://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/?p=91 Transfer requests and retirement notices are submitted, which means it is job hunting season! Josh and Alex discuss networking strategies, and then debate positive and negative consequences of relying on textbooks.

]]> https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/04/11/episode-sixteen-textbooks/feed/ 0 twocoffeeteachers twocoffeeteachers@gmail.com (Josh Twery and Alex Parker)noTransfer requests and retirement notices are submitted, which means it is job hunting season! Josh and Alex discuss networking strategies, and then debate positive and negative consequences of relying on textbooks. https://ia601507.us.archive.org/7/items/Episode16Textbooks/Episode%2016%20Textbooks.mp3Josh Twery and Alex ParkerTransfer requests and retirement notices are submitted, which means it is job hunting season! Josh and Alex discuss networking strategies, and then debate positive and negative consequences of relying on textbooks. https://ia601507.us.archive.org/7/items/Episode16Textbooks/Episode%2016%20Textbooks.mp3education,educators,teaching,teachers,high,school,middle,school,school,k,12,secondary,education,development,policy,professional https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/03/30/episode-fifteen-classroom-management/ https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/03/30/episode-fifteen-classroom-management/#respond Wed, 30 Mar 2016 23:24:21 +0000 http://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/?p=89 Now that Josh and Alex have a little bit of experience under their belts, the duo discuss their philosophies on how to best manage a classroom.

]]> https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/03/30/episode-fifteen-classroom-management/feed/ 0 twocoffeeteachers twocoffeeteachers@gmail.com (Josh Twery and Alex Parker)noNow that Josh and Alex have a little bit of experience under their belts, the duo discuss their philosophies on how to best manage a classroom. https://ia601500.us.archive.org/2/items/Episode15ClassManagement/Episode%2015%20Class%20Management.mp3Josh Twery and Alex ParkerNow that Josh and Alex have a little bit of experience under their belts, the duo discuss their philosophies on how to best manage a classroom. https://ia601500.us.archive.org/2/items/Episode15ClassManagement/Episode%2015%20Class%20Management.mp3education,educators,teaching,teachers,high,school,middle,school,school,k,12,secondary,education,development,policy,professional https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/03/14/episode-fourteen-student-teaching-reflection/ https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/03/14/episode-fourteen-student-teaching-reflection/#respond Mon, 14 Mar 2016 01:25:13 +0000 http://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/?p=87 Nine weeks flew by, leaving Alex and Josh amazed at how fast their student teaching experiences went at their middle schools! In this episode, the two enjoy reflecting back on their time fully taking over sixth and seventh grade classes.

]]> https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/03/14/episode-fourteen-student-teaching-reflection/feed/ 0 twocoffeeteachers twocoffeeteachers@gmail.com (Josh Twery and Alex Parker)noNine weeks flew by, leaving Alex and Josh amazed at how fast their student teaching experiences went at their middle schools! In this episode, the two enjoy reflecting back on their time fully taking over sixth and seventh grade classes. https://ia601509.us.archive.org/19/items/Episode14SudentTeaching/Episode%2014%20Sudent%20Teaching.mp3Josh Twery and Alex ParkerNine weeks flew by, leaving Alex and Josh amazed at how fast their student teaching experiences went at their middle schools! In this episode, the two enjoy reflecting back on their time fully taking over sixth and seventh grade classes. https://ia601509.us.archive.org/19/items/Episode14SudentTeaching/Episode%2014%20Sudent%20Teaching.mp3education,educators,teaching,teachers,high,school,middle,school,school,k,12,secondary,education,development,policy,professional https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/03/01/episode-thirteen-cyber-bullying/ https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/03/01/episode-thirteen-cyber-bullying/#respond Tue, 01 Mar 2016 02:24:29 +0000 http://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/?p=85 February 29th not only brings us an extra day, but a new episode! Now that Josh and Alex are approaching the halfway point of their student-teaching experience, they take some time to discuss Cyber Bullying and how it can affect a school climate.

]]> https://twocoffeeteachers.wordpress.com/2016/03/01/episode-thirteen-cyber-bullying/feed/ 0 twocoffeeteachers twocoffeeteachers@gmail.com (Josh Twery and Alex Parker)noFebruary 29th not only brings us an extra day, but a new episode! Now that Josh and Alex are approaching the halfway point of their student-teaching experience, they take some time to discuss Cyber Bullying and how it can affect a school climate. https://ia601507.us.archive.org/33/items/Episode13CyberBullying/Episode%2013%20Cyber%20Bullying.mp3Josh Twery and Alex ParkerFebruary 29th not only brings us an extra day, but a new episode! Now that Josh and Alex are approaching the halfway point of their student-teaching experience, they take some time to discuss Cyber Bullying and how it can affect a school climate. https://ia601507.us.archive.org/33/items/Episode13CyberBullying/Episode%2013%20Cyber%20Bullying.mp3education,educators,teaching,teachers,high,school,middle,school,school,k,12,secondary,education,development,policy,professional