Let's Learn Something
Let's Learn Something
letslearnsomething
We look at ideas and issues of interest to PreK-12 teachers. Featuring conversations that (hopefully) result in new ideas and considerations for teachers and their craft.
A Career In PSSD with Lori Jeschke
On the eve of her retirement from PSSD, we get the chance to spend some time with Lori Jeschke, learning about her time with PSSD and her thoughts on education.
Jul 7, 2021
1 hr 7 min
Mastery Grading and Spiralled Curriculum with Shannon Sirois
Episode 8 features a conversation with PSSD teacher Shannon Sirois from Leask Community School. Shannon shares her journey to assess using a mastery grading paradigm, and to structure some of her courses by spiralling the curriculum.
Jun 22, 2021
40 min
Teaching Social Responsibility Through ELA with Jaren Vetter
In this episode we chat with Jaren Vetter about teaching social responsibility through ELA.
May 14, 2021
37 min
Elementary Assessment with Jessalyn Brickner
This episode features PSSD teacher Jessalyn Brickner from Colonsay School. Jessalyn and Paul discuss assessment ideas specific to working with elementary students and the impact these can have.
Apr 1, 2021
40 min
High School Assessment with Kevin Cumming
In this episode Kevin Cumming joins us to talk all things related to high school assessment. Anyone interested in assessment ideas will learn something from this conversation with Kevin. Join us!
Mar 25, 2021
53 min
Indigenous Student Voice with Charmain Laroque and Amanda Nelson
We look at Indigenous Student Voice - the opportunities, the difficulties, and the nuances - with Charmain Laroque and Amanda Nelson.
Feb 5, 2021
44 min
Middle Years and High School Student Voice with Edla Landry
In the second of our double episode, hear Edla Landry discuss the importance of student voice when working with middle years and high school students - and the many connections this has to assessment practices.
Jan 5, 2021
32 min
Early Years Student Voice with Jennifer Mason
In the first of our double episode, Jennifer Mason speaks about the importance of student voice when working with young students. Along with discussions about power dynamics, letting students lead, the importance of families, and more!
Jan 5, 2021
34 min
Student Voice with Lori Jeschke
In this episode, we get to sit down and discuss student voice with PSSD Director of Education, Lori Jeschke. Join us!
Dec 9, 2020
48 min