In this episode, I start with the new podcast outline...Quote of the Week: "Knowledge is not power. It's the potential for power." -Rich Diviney on the School of Greatness podcast.Teaching Tip: Flipgrid is Awesome! I have my students record themselves reading to me once a week on Flipgrid. Tech Tip: If you ask students to pause a video, give them at least 4 seconds before you begin speaking again. This gives them a chance to actually pause the video.For more information check out my website: https://mrstockrocks.comFollow on Twitter: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksInstagram: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksTikTok: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksAuthor of... Awesome Sauce: Create Videos to Inspire Students, Engage Parents and Save You TimeGet your copy here: https://www.iste.org/awesomesauce

In this episode, I start with the new podcast outline...Quote of the Week: "I'm a thought provacateur." -Ken Shelton on the Leader of Learning PodcastAlso check out his podcast, The Liberated Educator.Teaching Tip: Create a daily check-in form for students to fill out as they're entering the room/zoom room to get an idea of their mood for the day and notice trends.Here is a copy of the form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1SWzgraiS5gCmc04qcjeGPjaVvRTOcsmxoG95QethNyg/copyFor more information check out my website: https://mrstockrocks.comFollow on Twitter: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksInstagram: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksTikTok: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksAuthor of... Awesome Sauce: Create Videos to Inspire Students, Engage Parents and Save You TimeGet your copy here: https://www.iste.org/awesomesauce

In this episode, I share an idea for a fun grammar lesson.For more information check out my website: https://mrstockrocks.comFollow on Twitter: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksInstagram: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksTikTok: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksAuthor of... Awesome Sauce: Create Videos to Inspire Students, Engage Parents and Save You TimeGet your copy here: https://www.iste.org/awesomesauce

In this episode, I share about an interesting metaphor I heard the other day. Extreme pressure creates diamonds and extreme heat can turn sand into glass. We're under a lot of pressure right now and from that pressure we can get some gems of clarity.For more information check out my website: https://mrstockrocks.comFollow on Twitter: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksInstagram: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksTikTok: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksAuthor of... Awesome Sauce: Create Videos to Inspire Students, Engage Parents and Save You TimeGet your copy here: https://www.iste.org/awesomesauce

In this episode I remind you to take a break.Want to respond to this episode? Leave a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/kansasmoonshotFor more information check out my website: https://mrstockrocks.comFollow on Twitter: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksInstagram: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksTikTok: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksAuthor of... Awesome Sauce: Create Videos to Inspire Students, Engage Parents and Save You TimeGet your copy here: https://www.iste.org/awesomesauce

In this episode I share some ways to streamline your online content.Here are some of the resources mentioned:https://ifttt.com/http://buffer.com/https://hootsuite.com/https://www.garyvaynerchuk.com/Want to respond to this episode? Leave a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/kansasmoonshotFor more information check out my website: https://mrstockrocks.comFollow on Twitter: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksInstagram: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksTikTok: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksAuthor of... Awesome Sauce: Create Videos to Inspire Students, Engage Parents and Save You TimeGet your copy here: https://www.iste.org/awesomesauce

In this episode I share about the Rule of 3 and why you should never let perfect get in the way of getting content out into the world. Want to respond to this episode? Leave a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/kansasmoonshotFor more information check out my website: https://mrstockrocks.comFollow on Twitter: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksInstagram: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksTikTok: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksAuthor of... Awesome Sauce: Create Videos to Inspire Students, Engage Parents and Save You TimeGet your copy here: https://www.iste.org/awesomesauce

In this episode I share about a new tool for creating a teleprompter for video projects. Here's a demo of the tool: https://youtu.be/2N7c-QT_NRIWant to respond to this episode? Leave a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/kansasmoonshotFor more information check out my website: https://mrstockrocks.comFollow on Twitter: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksInstagram: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksTikTok: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksAuthor of... Awesome Sauce: Create Videos to Inspire Students, Engage Parents and Save You Time

There are some big changes coming to the podcast in the next few weeks. Mainly a shift in focus from amazing teachers across the state to some cool ways to use video in the classroom. Stay tuned!Want to respond to this episode? Leave a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/kansasmoonshotFor more information check out my website: https://mrstockrocks.comFollow on Twitter: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksInstagram: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksAuthor of... Awesome Sauce: Create Videos to Inspire Students, Engage Parents and Save You Time

In this episode Tammy Mitchell, Redesign Specialist for the Kansas State Department of Education, shares the steps that were taken to develop the guiding document for schools in the fall. It is NOT the plan itself. That will be released next week.Tammy Mitchell- @KSDERedesignThe plan will be released on the KSDE website: https://www.ksde.org/Want to respond to this episode? Leave a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/kansasmoonshotFor more information check out my website: https://mrstockrocks.comFollow on Twitter: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksInstagram: @teachlikeaninja or @mrstockrocksAuthor of... Awesome Sauce: Create Videos to Inspire Students, Engage Parents and Save You Time