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Redshirting In Kindergarten Jul 19, 2021

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Deedee and Adam discuss some of the pros and cons that surround redshirting in kindergarten.

SOURCES:

Samuels, Christina A. , 2017, August 29, Delaying Child’s Starting Age for School a Tough Call for Parents, Education Weekly https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/delaying-childs-starting-age-for-school-a-tough-call-for-parents/2017/08

Wong, Alia, Updated, 2021, March 11, Beyond the Pros and Cons of Redshirting, Atlantic Weekly, https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/08/beyond-the-pros-and-cons-of-redshirting/401159/

Podcast:

Cult of Pedagogy, 2016, APRIL 24, Kindergarten Redshirting: How Kids Feel About it Later in Life, https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/academic-redshirting/

The Teacher Road Trip! Jun 04, 2021

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Deedee and Adam chat about the upcoming Teacher Road Trip. This is a series of teacher meet-ups that will be hosted by some amazing sponsors.

Fort Worth Tailgate: June 7
Atlanta Tailgate: June 11
Nashville Tailgate: June 14

Teachers must register at:

The Teacher Road Trip

Follow the fun on their Instagram Channel: @teacherroadtrip

Be The Yellow - Let's Make This The Kindest Week Ever! May 02, 2021

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Adam and Deedee chat about the #betheyellow movement and the worldwide celebration called Make Someone's Day Yellow!

Visit www.makesomeonesdayyellow.com for more information!

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A Chat with Hilary Statum Apr 29, 2021

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Deedee and Adam chat with Hilary Statum.

Hilary is a teacher out of Tennessee! In this episode, Hilary discusses her life in the classroom while balancing pregnancy, motherhood, and life!

Here is where you can find Hilary

Take The Learning Outside Apr 19, 2021

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Deedee and Adam talk about ways to take learning outside! The weather is starting to get warmer so why not take the kiddos outside!

You can find some ideas in Adam's book, Teach, Play, Learn!: How to Create a Purposeful Play-Driven Classroom

Here are a few additional places you can get inspiration!

The Educator Summit! Apr 15, 2021

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In this bonus episode, Deedee and Adam discuss the upcoming event of the summer - The Educator Summit!

I am thrilled to announce that I will be a featured presenter at The Educator Summit! The Educator Summit is a three-day virtual conference with over 30 sessions presented by nationally recognized educational leaders.

As an attendee of the summit you will receive:

· Over 30 hours of on-demand professional development sessions

· The ability to watch and replay to all of the sessions until September 27, 2021*

· Certificate of attendance (please check with your district for their requirements)

· Exclusive VIP free products that have been created specifically for this event

*30 days for The Keynote Speakers

Check out all of the event information and keynote speakers by going to:

https://www.theeducatorsummit.com/

Our Book Recommendations! Mar 29, 2021

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Deedee and Adam share some of their favorite books and some top picks that are available now!

Here are some of the books that were discussed:

Mrs. Spritzer's Garden
Just Read
Jasper and Ollie
My Teacher is a Robot
Dude!
Just Ask!
Dancing Hands
Are We There Yet?

Our Favorite YouTube Channels! Mar 15, 2021

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Deedee and Adam talk about a few of their favorite teacher-related YouTube channel recommendations for teachers.

Here is a list with links to their channels:

A Day in the Life of Virtual Teaching with Cindy Price Mar 08, 2021

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Adam and Deedee are joined by their good friend, Cindy Price. Cindy is a first-grade teacher in Delaware and has been teaching virtually since last March of 2020. She explains how she maintains her energy despite being pulled in so many directions.

5 Ways to Support Multilingual Students Mar 01, 2021

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Deedee and Adam discuss ways to support not only your multilingual students but all of your students through 5 specific strategies that were discussed in the Edutopia article.

Read this article for yourself by visiting:

Supporting Multilingual Students in the Early Grades

You can find this free website for wonderful photos that will help spark conversations and help build student background knowledge:

Photos for Class

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