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For the past 35 years, Steve Barkley has served as an education consultant to school districts, teacher organizations, state departments of education, and colleges and universities nationally and internationally, facilitating the changes necessary for them to reach students and successfully prepare them for the 21st century. A prolific published author, his weekly blog has evolved into a go-to resource for teachers and administrators all over the world. Visit BarkleyPD.com to learn more.
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Thursday Aug 20, 2020
Thursday Aug 20, 2020
Teaching, modeling, and coaching student “learning how to learn” behaviors is always a good beginning of the year focus. Currently, some classes are starting virtually and some are split between in-school and virtual. With nearly everyone needing to accelerate learning, its critical. Steve provides coaching questions to use to guide teachers in this exploration.
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Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Podcast for Teachers: Consistent & Flexible Classroom Management
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
In this week's episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve looks at how consistency and flexibilty in the classroom can lead to enhanced student learning.
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Thursday Aug 13, 2020
Making Time for Educator Learning
Thursday Aug 13, 2020
Thursday Aug 13, 2020
In this week's episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve explores making time for educator learning with clinical faculty member at Indiana university, Cassandra Williams.
Read about the Peer Pal program here.
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Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
Podcast for Parents: Parents Supporting Online Learners
Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
With many students now learning online during the COVID-19 pandemic, parents are now looking at how to ensure their children are successfully learning. Listen as Steve talks with associate professor at SUNY Empire State College, Dr. Rhianna Rogers about methods and strategies for parents to best support their online learners.
Find Jane McGonigal's TED talks here.
Visit the Games for Change website here.
Get in touch with Rhianna: rhianna.rogers@esc.edu
Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes.

Thursday Aug 06, 2020
Teachers' Emotional Needs
Thursday Aug 06, 2020
Thursday Aug 06, 2020
In this week's episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve looks at how emotions effect teaching and learning and explores resources and ideas that can be helpful in dealing with emotional needs.
Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes.

Tuesday Aug 04, 2020
Podcasts for Teachers: Promoting Students Being Doers of Mathematics
Tuesday Aug 04, 2020
Tuesday Aug 04, 2020
In this episode for teachers, listen as Steve is joined by professors, Ann Monroe, Joel Amidon, & instructional coach, Candies Cook to discuss how to best promote students being doers of mathematics. Read "Shame, Shame, Go Away: Fostering Productive Struggle with Mathematics" here.
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Thursday Jul 30, 2020
Exploring Social-Emotional Learning
Thursday Jul 30, 2020
Thursday Jul 30, 2020
In this week's episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve is joined by teacher and teacher educator, Dana Simpson-West to discuss social-emotional learning and why it's important to student success.
Find the Social-Emotional Learning course here.
Get in touch with Dana: dsimpsonwest@pls3rdlearning.com
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Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Playing and learning in the outdoors has many benefits for learners (as well as parents). Listen as Michele Baker, a highly qualified educator specializing in outdoor education, shares benefits and possibilities. COVID-19 has the need for increased conscious planning on our part as learners’ caregivers.
Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes.

Thursday Jul 23, 2020
Building Professional Growth Plans Around Hypothesis & Evidence
Thursday Jul 23, 2020
Thursday Jul 23, 2020
This is the second of a two part podcast where Steve identifies the need to build professional growth plans that support increasing student success. In part one, Steve described planning backwards from the desired student outcome to identifying teacher learning needs and opportunities. Here in part two, he examines the roles of forming hypotheses that increase teacher understanding and the importance of planning for the collection of evidence throughout the process. The sharing of PGP outcomes is highlighted.
Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes.

Monday Jul 20, 2020
Podcast for Teachers: Working with Students’ Pictures of Success
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Student effort is critical to reaching maximum levels of learning success. Knowing and in some cases building pictures of future success is a key to motivating effort. Steve shares many examples of strategies teachers have implemented.
Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes.