S3 Episode 04 - First Quarter Check-In
Josh and Mike are wrapping up their first quarter of the 20-21 school year and they wanted to take a moment to share where they are at.
S3 Reflection 04 - Mike on Boundaries
On this Punk Rock Reflection, Mike dives into work life balance and setting personal boundaries. We don’t need to be available 24/7 and we shouldn’t be.
S3 Episode 03 - Reactions
We are all coming to school, all of us, with stress, fears, worries, and the world on our shoulders. How we react to our students, our colleagues, and if you are a school leader, your staff, matters.
S3 Reflection 02 - Mike: Pivot
On this Punk Rock Reflection, Mike talks about the need to pivot. How sometimes the unexpected happens and we have to change the whole game plan and do a 180.
S3 Episode 02 - It’s a Band Not a Solo Act!
School is like a band. It’s not a solo act. When we come together, when we bring our students into the planning, when we bring our staff into the decision making, when we work as one…we can make amazing music.
S3 Reflection 01 - Josh: Imposter Syndrome
On this Punk Rock Reflection, Josh talks about something he is struggling with as he takes on his new role as a Title I Specialist this year, “Imposter Syndrome.”
S3 Episode 01- Three Goals for the School Year
Season three kicks off this week with Josh and Mike sitting down to chat about their goals for this school year and how the beginning of the year has started for them both. Josh is starting a brand new role at different school and Mike is working on building back culture after COVID.
Throwback Episode 25 - Being True to Yourself
Mike and Josh are Prepping for Season Three to kick off next week and Mike is prepping to start the school year with students so we are throwing it back to a favorite episode from Season 2!
Summer Conversation Series 06 - Brent Coley and Casey Jakuboswki
On this episode Mike sits down with two of his fellow EduMatch Publishing Authors, Brent Coley and Casey Jakubowski, to and asks them to answer our summer conversation series question.
Summer Conversation Series 05 - Trevor Terry
On this episode Josh sits down with Trevor Terry to discuss our big summer conversation series question. Trevor supports educators in this district with educational technology and is putting on a pretty DIY teacher event this August.
Summer Conversation Series 04 Mike at NAESP
On this episode, Mike finds himself at the National Association of Elementary School Principals and chats up 5 elementary principals. Gabe Hackett, Jon Flores, Liz Garden, Todd Schmidt, and Zach Korth all answer our big question.
Summer Conversation Series 03 - Kyle Anderson and Alex Valencic
On this episode, we ask the question to two educators. Josh chats with Kyle Anderson, a blogger, author, podcaster, and special education teacher. Mike chats with Alex Valencic, a professional learning coordinator and leadership trainer. Each gives their take on the one thing they would change about education.
Summer Conversation Series 02 - Debbie Tannenbaum
On this episode Mike sits down with Debbie Tannenbaum, an edtech coach, blogger, and author. Her focus for our summer conversation question about changing education is on Professional Development.
Summer Conversation Series 01 - Travis Ratts and Jillian DuBois
The PRC Summer Conversation Series starts jamming along on this first guest episode. First he chats with, Travis Ratts an ELA and Drama teacher who teaches on a military base in Japan and then Jillian DuBois, an author and elementary teacher from Florida.
Episode 37 - Changing Education: Summer Conversation Kickoff
Mike and Josh asked the crew one simple question. What is one thing you would change about education? To kick off our summer conversation series, we answer this question and then share some of what our crew had to say on twitter.
Punk Rock Throwback - Episode 17: Circle Pits are for Classrooms
Josh and Mike are taking a little summer vacation so here is one of their favorite episodes!
Reflection 28 - Mike: It’s Okay to Stop
Mike shares two stories that taught him to slow down and that it’s okay to not chase the next mile or the next job.
Episode 36 - Summer is for Getting Better
Just like a bands take the time between tours to write albums and get better, we as educators can do the same thing. Mike and Josh share what they want to do over the summer to improve their practice professionally and what they plan on doing to improve themselves personally.
Reflection 27 - Gabbi & Josh: What to Keep and What to Leave Behind
Gabbi Buckley joins Josh to reflect on the last year of pandemic educating and they share what they learned that they want to take with them into next year and what things they want to leave behind.