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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.
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.
Episodes

Thursday Jan 18, 2018
Tapping Student Effort: Pictures of Success
Thursday Jan 18, 2018
Thursday Jan 18, 2018
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Tapping Student Effort: Pictures of Success.” Listen as Steve discusses how researching increasing student learning outcomes became the origin of his book “Tapping Student Effort: Increasing Student Achievement.” Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Thursday Jan 11, 2018
Teaching & Coaching Student Effort
Thursday Jan 11, 2018
Thursday Jan 11, 2018
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Teaching & Coaching Student Effort.” Listen as Steve discusses how his formula of Effort x Ability (Focused on a Manageable Task) = Success can be applied by teachers and coaches to find “continued payoff” for students. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Thursday Jan 04, 2018
Developing Critical Soft Skills
Thursday Jan 04, 2018
Thursday Jan 04, 2018
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Developing Critical Soft Skills.” Listen as Steve interviews Dale Hoerauf, Principal of the Career Academy and Technical Center at Bismarck Schools in North Dakota, about developing critical soft skills in schools. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!
Contact Dale Hoerauf: dale_hoerauf@bismarckschools.org

Thursday Dec 14, 2017
The Power of Optimism Pt. 2
Thursday Dec 14, 2017
Thursday Dec 14, 2017
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve continues pondering “The Power of Optimism.” Listen as Steve discusses 10 more behaviors from Alan Loy McGinnis’ work “The Power of Optimism” and groups them into three categories: Having Alternatives, Consciously Practicing Positiveness, and Celebrating. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Thursday Dec 07, 2017
The Power of Optimism Pt. 1
Thursday Dec 07, 2017
Thursday Dec 07, 2017
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “The Power of Optimism Pt. 1.” Listen as Steve discusses how the behaviors in Alan Loy McGinnis’ “The Power of Optimism” can be practiced, learned, and consciously implemented. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Thursday Nov 30, 2017
Compelling Why's
Thursday Nov 30, 2017
Thursday Nov 30, 2017
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Compelling Why’s.” Colleague Jim Malanowski joins Steve as he ponders the emotional link to education that motivates teaching and learning. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Thursday Nov 16, 2017
Dilemma of Grades
Thursday Nov 16, 2017
Thursday Nov 16, 2017
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Dilemma of Grades.” Listen as Steve ponders the importance of assigning meaningful grades. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Thursday Nov 09, 2017
Reading Student Engagement
Thursday Nov 09, 2017
Thursday Nov 09, 2017
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Reading Student Engagement.” Listen as Steve ponders how student engagement in learning production behaviors has a great impact on the learning outcomes for the success of students. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Thursday Nov 02, 2017
Heavy Coaching
Thursday Nov 02, 2017
Thursday Nov 02, 2017
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Heavy Coaching.” Listen as Steve ponders the differences between light and heavy coaching, an idea presented by Joellen Killion of Learning Forward. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Thursday Oct 26, 2017
Evaluation or Coaching?
Thursday Oct 26, 2017
Thursday Oct 26, 2017
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Evaluation or Coaching?” Listen as Steve ponders the effect that evaluations and coaching have on teacher growth and student growth. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!
