232. The Emotional Attachment to Learning: Featuring Manny Curiel

Aspire to Lead, Manny Curiel, Ed Puzzle, Video

In this week’s episode, Manny Curiel shares how he used his own experiences of overcoming a language barrier to construct emotional attachments to the reading content and lessons.  In this episode, we discuss: Incorporating engaging video techniques Breaking through the fear of technology And all the wonderful ways to use Edpuzzle  About Manny Curiel: Super…

231. Daily Classroom Management Strategies: Featuring CJ Reynolds

Aspire to Lead, CJ Reynolds, Daily Classroom Management Strategies, Joshua Stamper,

The #1 question CJ Reynolds gets from teachers is “What classroom management strategies do you use?” So here are some of his daily practices to make sure your classroom runs smoothly. He also threw in a few weird ones just to get your creativity going. In this episode, we discuss: Student Management Techniques How to…

Toddle School Leaders Bootcamp: Featuring Dr. Brenda Diaz

Aspire to Lead, Toddle Leaders Bootcamp, Brenda Diaz

In this bonus episode, Dr. Brenda Diaz shares how traditional student discipline didn’t improve the students behavior and the shift her campus made to implement relationship building strategies and restorative practices.  In this episode, we discuss: Trauma-informed practices Increasing diversity among educators Toddle’s School Leader Bootcamp! About Dr. Brenda Diaz: As the Executive Principal of…

229. The Benefits of Emotional Regulation and Mindfulness: Featuring Ipek Williamson

Aspire to Lead, Ipek Willimson, Joshua Stamper, Mindfulness, Meditation

In this week’s episode, Ipek Williamson shares the benefits and power of emotional regulation, mindfulness, and meditation, which creates peaceful and harmonious classrooms. In this episode, we discuss: Meditation’s support for mental health issues Cultivating awareness on the positive impact of meditation and mindfulness among educators Introducing new generations to the importance of knowing their…