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Amidon Planet Podcast E064: Christmas Edition with Joey Bates

Learning to teach better with Joey Bates as we reflect on his recent Christmas message from the Thrill of Hope sermon series at The Orchard Oxford. Enjoy! Click here to subscribe via your favorite podcast provider. Links The Orchard Oxford Church in Oxford, MS. The Bible Project

By Adminidon, 6 monthsDecember 23, 2021 ago
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Amidon Planet Podcast E055: Mental Health Check-In with Pat Ward

Learning to teach better by staying mentally fit and learning about mental health issues and topics with Pat Ward of Pat Ward Counseling. We talk about organizational health, Tik Tok trends, and Ted Lasso, all focused on helping gain perspective on how to teach better. Enjoy. Click here to subscribe Read more…

By Adminidon, 8 months ago
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How to create and maintain an education portfolio

Click here to access office hours (through Google Meet) for portfolio development that I am offering all of The University of Mississippi School of Education teacher candidates on Fridays from 10AM – 11AM, starting Friday, April 3rd, 2020. If you are not at The University of Mississippi or have a Read more…

By Adminidon, 2 yearsApril 2, 2020 ago
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Teaching during COVID-19: How do we respond?

How do we respond through our teaching during COVID-19? In episode 19 of the Amidon Planet Podcast, Tom Andres talks about how circumstances can determine your attitude…if you let it. The basic message, and one that we gleaned from the book Fish!, is we get to choose our attitude and Read more…

By Adminidon, 2 yearsMarch 25, 2020 ago
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Byenvini Lakay (Welcome Home) – #APinHaiti2018

Home What does it mean to be home? Is it a place? I don’t think so. People move all the time. It has to be the connection of people located in a place, or as Edward Sharp & the Magnetic Zeroes state, “Home is wherever I’m with you.” That all Read more…

By Adminidon, 4 yearsMarch 14, 2018 ago
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Good Bye and Thank You, Fred #40forFred

The Badger Boys State family lost a great one this past week. Fred Berns died on Wednesday, October 25, 2017. Badger Boys State is a week long program put on by the American Legion where rising seniors in high school from all over Wisconsin descend on Ripon, WI to create Read more…

By Adminidon, 5 yearsOctober 29, 2017 ago
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Four Books to Inspire the Math Hero in You: Celebrating the 100th Episode Of the Math Ed Podcast

100 is a big deal In kindergarten they celebrate the 100th day of school like Christmas. It is a big deal to get to that third digit. Same goes for Dr. Sam Otten (@ottensam) releasing 100 episodes of the Math Ed Podcast. It is a big deal. The Math Ed Read more…

By Adminidon, 5 yearsSeptember 25, 2017 ago
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How Captain Underpants turned a Sorting Task into Saving the World

I was worried. How would they handle the gravity of the task before them… As I gazed into the eyes of the 20 kindergarteners in front of me, I played for them the message on my phone. They grinned in excitement as the message played and the math lesson began. Read more…

By Adminidon, 5 yearsSeptember 18, 2017 ago
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4 Pitfalls for Developing Doers of Mathematics: Takeaways from the Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast

I saved the day. The math problem had a small detail in it that if my students were not paying attention, it would mess up their work. So I darted around the room and pointed out the detail at the precise moment each group encountered it. No one got confused. Read more…

By Adminidon, 5 yearsSeptember 6, 2017 ago
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How One Free Book = Four Leadership Takeaways for Teachers

In a book seeking to give advice on leadership, I value honesty and practicality. How To Lead When You’re Not In Charge: Leveraging Influence When You Lack Authority by Clay Scroggins @ClayScroggins is a book with both of these ingredients. And by reading it as an educator, I see a Read more…

By Adminidon, 5 yearsAugust 28, 2017 ago

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