Technology in the classroom can be tough! Adding in instruction and using it can be even tougher. Thankfully the STEM Mastermind series has begun and we are putting the T in STEM with Bethany! In this episode, we ask all the questions to Bethany who teaches computer science and technology. She creates a great experience for teachers and her students and we are so excited for her to bring you awesome ideas to take into your classroom! So join us as we dive into the world of technology!  In this episode, you will learn: Technology in the classroom to use ways to use technology as a tool for your students.  Examples of lessons you should be doing right now apps that are worth using much, much, more Join us as we dive into the world of technology.  Loving the content check out our Patreon Links Mentioned: Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE Check out, Bethany! TPT https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Teachin9-With-Tech www.mrsrodgers.net Instagram https://www.instagram.com/teachin9_with_tech/ https://m.facebook.com/pages/category/Education/Mrs-Rodgers-Ela-Class-388664055205214/ Twitter  https://twitter.com/mrsrodgerselac1/status/1239024849122742273 Podcast  podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-teachin9withtechs-podcast/id1474809245 Connect with us! The Innovative Teacher Podcast innovativeteacherpodcast.com Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community Naomi Meredith naomimeredith.com Instagram: @naomimeredith_ Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith Spencer Sharp sharpthebuilder.com Instagram: @sharpthebuilder Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder Loving the podcast? Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to! Subscribe & Leave us a review! Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show! Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/innovative/support

We're ready to share our experiences in this Master's Degree STEM Edition episode! Getting your Master's degree can be tough. We talk about all the important factors; what is worth the money and our personal insight. Join us as we talk about our Masters and what it takes.  We can't wait to have you join us! In this episode, you will learn: Master programs that are worth it Things we didn't like Important things we found useful. What it takes and so much more. Join us as we dive into the world of STEM master programs. Links Mentioned: Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE Connect with us! The Innovative Teacher Podcast innovativeteacherpodcast.com Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community Naomi Meredith naomimeredith.com Instagram: @naomimeredith_ Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith Spencer Sharp sharpthebuilder.com Instagram: @sharpthebuilder Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder Loving the podcast? Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to! Subscribe & Leave us a review! Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show! Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast! Check out our Patreon for exclusive content and resources. Other Episodes of the Innovative Teacher Podcast You Might --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/innovative/support

Creating Sub STEM Lesson Plans for the elementary classroom is not easy. Well, today we are all about sub plans for STEM teachers and how you can create effective STEM plans so that you feel confident when you are away from the classroom. This episode we talk all about  behind the scenes  of creating sub plans and what we use when we have a sub.  In this episode, you will learn: Effective sub plans for STEM Lessons to use for STEM STEM tricks to having a sub Join us as we dive into the world of sub STEM Lesson Plans for Elementary.  Links Mentioned: Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE HERE is the link to the detailed show notes for this episode. innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode15 Connect with us! The Innovative Teacher Podcast innovativeteacherpodcast.com Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community Naomi Meredith naomimeredith.com Instagram: @naomimeredith_ Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith Spencer Sharp sharpthebuilder.com Instagram: @sharpthebuilder Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder Loving the podcast? Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to! Subscribe & Leave us a review! Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show! Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast! Other Episodes of the Innovative Teacher Podcast You Might Like: What is STEM Teaching in the Classroom during Covid Student Engagement --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/innovative/support

What teacher doesn't love some Fall STEM activities? Creating hands-on learning for your students in the form of STEM isn't easy. Teachers find it hard to fit this into their already busy schedule. We talk about different projects that are worth doing that will allow loads of learning in your room and take your students' knowledge to the next level.  Join us as we talk about all things to celebrate Fall in STEM! In this episode, you will learn: Spencer’s top Fall STEM lessons Naomi's top fall STEM lessons How we implement these lessons What they look like in our room Links Mentioned: Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE HERE are the detailed show notes for this episode: innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode14 Connect with us! The Innovative Teacher Podcast innovativeteacherpodcast.com Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community Naomi Meredith naomimeredith.com Instagram: @naomimeredith_ Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith Spencer Sharp sharpthebuilder.com Instagram: @sharpthebuilder Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder Loving the podcast? Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to! Subscribe & Leave us a review! Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show! Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast! Innovative teacher Exclusive group --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/innovative/support

Student accountability in STEM through grading can be tricky. How should this be done? How can we make sure kids stay accountable and possibly receive a grade for their work? In this episode, we cover all the ways we grade kids; through formative, summative and observational assessments. In this episode, you will learn: In this student accountability episode, you will learn: How to grade through worksheets How to use rubrics Student Check-Ins Self-Evaluations Links Mentioned: Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE HERE is the link to the detailed show notes for this episode. innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode13 Connect with us! The Innovative Teacher Podcast innovativeteacherpodcast.com Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community Naomi Meredith naomimeredith.com Instagram: @naomimeredith_ Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith Spencer Sharp sharpthebuilder.com Instagram: @sharpthebuilder Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder Loving the podcast? Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to! Subscribe & Leave us a review! Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show! Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast! check out our page to leave us a voice message! Check out more episodes here! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/innovative/support

Student engagement is a tall task teachers have to accomplish. This can be quite challenging for any teacher. In this episode, we talk about student engagement strategies and how we get students learning and excited all in the same classroom. We think students should be invested in the projects they do and should enjoy school. In this episode, we will tell you exactly how we approach this topic. In this episode, you will learn: Spencer’s top 3 tips to get students engaged Naomi’s top 3 tips to get students engaged Spencers go to lesson for student buy-in Naomi’s go-to lesson for student buy-in. If you like this content you will love our Innovative teacher club! Links Mentioned: HERE is the link to the detailed show notes. innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode12 Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE Connect with us! The Innovative Teacher Podcast innovativeteacherpodcast.com Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community Naomi Meredith naomimeredith.com Instagram: @naomimeredith_ Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith Spencer Sharp sharpthebuilder.com Instagram: @sharpthebuilder Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder Loving the podcast? Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to! Subscribe & Leave us a review! Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show! Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast! Other Episodes of the Innovative Teacher Podcast You Might Like: Back to School Activities Online Teaching Strategies  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/innovative/support

Teaching in classroom during COVID looks different now more than ever! What can you do and what can you not do. We cover all the current realities and how to make sure you cover all your bases and are prepared for anything that comes your way. Join us as we chat about all things related to teaching in the classroom. In this episode, you will learn: Materials to try during COVID Transitions during COVID How to get materials for FREE How to be prepared for teaching in today's world. Links Mentioned: Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE HERE are the detailed show notes for this episode. innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode11 Connect with us! The Innovative Teacher Podcast https://innovativeteacherpodcast.com/ Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community Naomi Meredith naomimeredith.com Instagram: @naomimeredith_ Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith Spencer Sharp sharpthebuilder.com Instagram: @sharpthebuilder Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder Loving the podcast? Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to! Subscribe & Leave us a review! Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show! Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative If you like this episode check out our others by clicking HERE --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/innovative/support

Back to school activities that keep students engaged and are educational are hard to come by. In today's classroom back to school activities for any grade level is challenging. Today we talk about back to school activities in STEM. We will talk about specific units we do when we come back to school that we feel all teachers should be doing. In this episode, you will learn: Back to school units How to handle STEM going back to school How to run STEM units the correct way Examples of how we have seen this work in our room. Links Mentioned: Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE HERE are the detailed show notes for this episode. innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode10 Connect with us! The Innovative Teacher Podcast innovativeteacherpodcast.com Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community Naomi Meredith naomimeredith.com Instagram: @naomimeredith_ Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith Spencer Sharp sharpthebuilder.com Instagram: @sharpthebuilder Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder Loving the podcast? Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to! Subscribe & Leave us a review! Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show! Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast! Loving the podcast check out other episodes! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/innovative/support

WeVideo is an awesome tool that can help your students come up with so many great creative projects.  Today we talk about how we can use WeVideo to the fullest. We will talk about our Tips, tricks, and lesson ideas to get you started using WeVideo. This episode comes with an awesome chance of a giveaway from WeVideo. This Episode will leave you with tons of useful information to use remotely and in the classroom. If you are wanting more information check out our Patreon for exclusive content.  In this episode, you will learn: What is WeVideo Tips for using WeVideo Lesson plan ideas for WeVideo Exclusive giveaway from WeVideo Join us as we dive into the world of WeVideo and innovation! Links Mentioned: Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE HERE are the detailed show notes for this episode. innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode9 Connect with us! The Innovative Teacher Podcast innovativeteacherpodcast.com Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community Naomi Meredith naomimeredith.com Instagram: @naomimeredith_ Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith Spencer Sharp sharpthebuilder.com Instagram: @sharpthebuilder Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder Loving the podcast? Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to! Subscribe & Leave us a review! Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show! Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/innovative/support

Classroom routines and procedures can be tricky when we are using a new practice. Today we talk about how we attack classroom routines and procedures in STEM. We will talk about our rules, guidelines, and expectations of students in STEM. In this episode, you will learn: Classroom routines that work STEM rules How to communicate with teachers Examples of how we have seen this work. Join us as we dive into the world of STEM teacher jobs and how to land one in your district. Links Mentioned: Download the “10 Ways to Add Innovation in Your Classroom” Guide Book HERE HERE are the detailed show notes for this episode. innovativeteacherpodcast.com/episode8 Connect with us! The Innovative Teacher Podcast innovativeteacherpodcast.com Instagram: @innovativeteacherpodcast Facebook Group: The Innovative Teacher Community Naomi Meredith naomimeredith.com Instagram: @naomimeredith_ Teachers Pay Teachers store: Naomi Meredith Spencer Sharp sharpthebuilder.com Instagram: @sharpthebuilder Teachers Pay Teachers store: Sharp the Builder Loving the podcast? Tag us @innovativeteacherpodcast on Instagram and tell us what you’re listening to! Subscribe & Leave us a review! Tag us on Instagram @innovativeteacherpodcast and tell us what you are listening to and enjoying about the show! Subscribe so you know RIGHT away and can listen. If you would like to support the Innovative Teacher Podcast, leave a review HERE for iTunes. Or click HERE for Spotify. This helps get the word out and help more teachers become innovators and for our community to grow. Thank you for listening to the Innovative Teacher Podcast! Other Episodes of the Innovative Teacher Podcast You Might What is STEM Teaching Strategies --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/innovative/support