We explore the benefits of making good connections/relationships with students and reflect on our growth in the process.

We begin our discussion with an analogy of the teaching profession and transition into one on when teachers change from "doing" teaching to being a teacher.

In this episode we start by discussing our experience as presenters for the SLATE conference in Wisconsin and move into a discussion on semester exams.

Our discussion evolves into one on conferences and how to effectively discuss ideas gleaned from the session with colleagues.

We discuss green screens, makerspaces, and some ideas on how to evaluate critical thinking.

In this episode we start by discussing what we were up to the past couple of months both personally and professionally. The conversation continues with hands on learning, managing a blended classroom, and Mark's affinity for water parks. Please join the conversation either on FB or twitter @BetweenBells.

Our discussion revolves around the current design of the middle school model and how it could change to be more successful.

In a unscripted episode we discuss how the changes occurring in education.

This episode discusses what are characteristics of good professional development.

We discuss how technology is used in the classroom, how the use of technology has changed, and what the purpose of technology is in education.