Punk Rock Preschool Podcast

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Empower Parents: A Preschool Teacher’s Guide to Social Media May 14, 2017

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Teaching and parent communication don’t have to be separate things. For Mother’s Day, give moms (and dads) the best gift ever – an opportunity to see their child’s growth every single day! Most parents wish they could spend the day with their child so let’s give them the next best thing! Build parent communication into [...]

Unleashing Potential: ACT III of the Perfect School Year May 14, 2017

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Are you ready for a breakthrough? At the end of the year, it’s more likely we are going to be having a breakdown! In this episode, learn how to unleash your students’ full potential in the final part of your school year so they are inspired to leave a permanent mark on history! (You can catch up [...]

Personal Responsibility in Preschool – Never Break a Crayon Again! May 07, 2017

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Do you want to save money, teach kids personal responsibility, and make the school day run much smoother all at the same time? If this sounds too good to be true, you are going to love what you learn in this week’s episode! When you start the school-year, your classroom is filled with brand new crayons, [...]

How to Customize your Pre-K Curriculum May 07, 2017

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What does your perfect curriculum look like? I’m not asking about THE perfect curriculum, because there is no such thing! There is only YOUR perfect curriculum. What works for you? What do you want to teach? How can you bring energy, passion, and enthusiasm to class every day and leave your students with the skills [...]

Unlocking Potential: ACT II of the Perfect School Year May 06, 2017

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Your perfect school-year continues in this episode of the Punk Rock Preschool Podcast! After your class discovers that learning is everywhere – in the classroom, in their home, in their community, in the world, and in their lives – they are going to want to put this knowledge to good use! Students have started to discover [...]

The Simple Way to Increase Participation in Preschool Apr 30, 2017

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“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” Ben Franklin, as always, dropping wisdom. And as I’ve found, listening to actual philosophers usually affords the best teaching philosophy. In this case, it’s spot-on. But how do you get kids involved in a preschool discussion every single day? [...]

Discovering Potential: Act I of the Perfect School Year Apr 30, 2017

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What does your perfect year look like? As you and your students embark on all of your learning adventures, what will be the story of your classroom? How does your journey begin and how do you want it to end? Listen here as we write the perfect script and turn your school-year into a blockbuster movie! Like any [...]

How to Teach Critical Thinking in Preschool Apr 30, 2017

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What is critical thinking and how do you explain it to a class of four and five-year-olds? One of my students summed it up best when she said, “Mr. G! My brain is talking!” Yup, that’s pretty much the best explanation of “thinking” I can imagine. And it got me thinking, “Critical thinking must be when [...]

Making Preschool Parents Proud Every Single Day Apr 24, 2017

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A happy parent can tell you so much more than any evaluation from an administrator. Now that I am out of the classroom, I can say that without having to worry that putting my parents’ happiness above all else can somehow harm my job status. Where I taught in Oklahoma City, we used the Marzano’s Instructional Strategies [...]

Why a Pre-K Field Trip to the Movies Can Be a Game Changer Apr 23, 2017

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A field trip to the movies can actually be one of the most effective ways to spend your time. If that sounds counter-intuitive or maybe just flat-out wrong, then you may be surprised by what you hear in this episode of the Punk Rock Preschool podcast. If you want to connect with your students on a [...]

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