Teacher Jargon Podcast Episodes

RSS Teacher Jargon
  • Episode 8: Tracking Student Data February 12, 2023
    Have you gotten the Teacher Jargon Student Data Tracker yet? Head to teacherjargon.com to find the link to the tracker. Then, listen to this episode to learn how to use the tracker. Be bold. Be brave. 
  • Episode 7: Developing Your Scope & Sequence and Writing Rubrics January 10, 2022
    In this episode, Mallory shares how she and her PLC map out their scope and sequence using Bloom's taxonomy. She also discusses how to write analytic and holistic rubrics. 
  • Episode 6: Choosing Your Essential Standards December 5, 2021
    It's time to get REAL about our course standards. Listen to this episode to learn how to create a guaranteed curriculum.  Please, excuse my dog losing his mind towards the end of the episode.  Sources mentioned:  DuFour, et al. Learning by Doing. Solution Tree Press. 2016
  • Episode 5: Standards Based Grading 101 November 28, 2021
    Note: I apologize for the sound issues in this episode. I'm still learning the best setting for my mic. In this episode, Mallory provides an overview of standards based grading as well as addresses some of the most frequently asked questions from teachers who are curious about SBG.
  • Episode 4: Maintaining Routines and Using Proximity October 17, 2021
    In this episode, Mallory (with special appearances from her dogs) discusses how she has maintained routines in her classroom and outlines how you can incorporate using proximity in your classroom.  Sources:  Copeland, Willis D. “Classroom Management and Student Teachers’ Cognitive Abilities: A Relationship.” American Educational Research Journal, vol. 24, no. 2, [American Educational Research Association, […]
  • Episode 3: Establishing Class Norms October 3, 2021
    Are you exhausted from trying to get your students to just follow the rules? In this episode, Mallory shares a strategy for increasing student buy-in and holding them to high expectations. Listen now to learn how Mallory establishes her class norms.
  • Episode 2: Setting Up Your Classroom for Success September 26, 2021
    Mallory shares how being intentional and strategic with your classroom set-up can eliminate distractions and interruptions during instruction.  Link to study about teacher burnout: https://www.bls.gov/careeroutlook/2018/data-on-display/how-many-teachers-are-leaving.htm
  • Episode 1: Welcome Back September 19, 2021
    Mallory shares important updates and shares the newest vision and goals for Teacher Jargon.