AMA Mentors
AMA Mentors
AMA Mentors
Podcast for teachers and educators by mentors willing to help, listen, and learn
Episode 7: Interview with Ms. Leslie Zorra
Marcia and Debbie interview Ms. Lesley Zorra, a rockstar new teacher, about engaging students in online learning. Tell us how you used a strategy or send your questions to  [email protected]. DM us @amamentors on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram. 
Feb 10, 2021
23 min
AMA Mentors #6: What's on your mind?
Marcia and Debbie, Ask Me Anything Mentors, discuss what they are learning about and sharing with teachers right now. Listen in! If you have a question, would like to be a guest, or have an idea for an episode, let us know at [email protected].  If you have tried one of our strategies, please let us know how it went at [email protected]. Record a voice memo and send it to us, so we can feature you in an episode .  Follow us @amamentors on Twitter or Facebook for more great strategies and ideas.
Jan 28, 2021
15 min
AMA Mentors #5-Conversation with Yaritza Villalba
Listen in as Marcia and Debbie talk to Yaritza Villalba, an expert in Culturally Responsive Teaching (CRT). Yaritza shares ideas and strategies to bring these critical practices into your classroom.  Learn more from Yaritza.  Check out the resources below:  Follow #askyaritza.  https://www.yveducationalresources.com/our-founder  Flipgrid blog: https://blog.flipgrid.com/news/yaritzavillalba YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl-CZFedqvHzdH8PKlIGCjA
Jan 18, 2021
27 min
Dear Mentors - I'm a student...how can classrooms become more creative?
Welcome to another episode of AMA Mentors podcast! Join Debbie Mitchell and Marcia Carrillo for a fun conversation with a former high school student, David Chen, on possible solutions teachers can implement to make their classroom and curriculum more creative.
Dec 14, 2020
33 min
AMA Mentors - Conversation with Dr. Anthony Johnson
Join AMA Mentors Debbie Mitchell and Marcia Carrillo as they speak to Dr. Anthony Johnson of CSU Stanislaus on convivial technology and the drastic changes needed for the future of education.
Oct 29, 2020
29 min
Dear Mentors - How Can I Get My Students to Engage through Distance Learning??
Join Debbie Mitchell and Marcia Carrillo as they explore solutions to the ever present question of student engagement during times of COVID? See what the AMA Mentors have to say about their favorite apps, tools, and strategies to excite and engage students with a distance learning curriculum. Want to share your story? Have a question you'd like to ask AMA Mentors? Email us at [email protected] with your question or story. We'd love to hear from you!
Oct 14, 2020
17 min
Dear Mentors - I Feel Overwhelmed, Alone, and Tired...What Do I Do?
Join Debbie Mitchell and Marcia Carrillo as they explore solutions to the ranks and ranks of overwhelmed teachers across the nation. How does one maintain a stable mental health during COVID? How does one stay positive amidst dire circumstances? 
Sep 14, 2020
22 min
Introducing AMA Mentors
Welcome to the AMA Mentors Podcast! Join David Chen, Mrs. Marcia Carrillo, and Mrs. Debbie Mitchell as they introduce a brand new podcast featuring the advice given by mentors to teachers!
Sep 2, 2020
12 min