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Welcome, listeners, to another episode of vted Reads: talking about books by, for, and with Vermont educators. In this episode…
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Jeanie: In this episode, I sit down with educational phenoms Christie Nold and Jess Lifshitz. And we’re joined by Brendan
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I’ve had to work really hard to learn how to collaborate. Yet, my K-12 teachers always gave me A’s on
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In this episode, we welcome author, educator, and Vermont transplant Kathleen Kesson who talks about Community Schools Blueprint: Transforming Our School Community Partnership. Kathleen and I talk about the possibilities we see for widening the cracks in traditional schooling by building opportunities for students and communities to support one another in authentic, real-world ways.
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Listeners, I’m going to ask you to bear with me on this one. This is one of my favorite episodes
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Lovely listeners: today is a work day.Now, we all know that talking about anti-bias work is a vital component of
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Lovely listeners: we’re baaaaaaack! And we missed each and every one of you. To celebrate our return, in this episode
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Take a moment to think about a learning experience that was meaningful to your students. How do you know that
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What do you see when you look at this picture? (For real, I’m not being sarcastic, what do you see?)
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“Be yourself; everyone else is taken.” That. Quote. Drives. Me. Nuts. I mean, duh! And of course! And who else
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Margaret Dunne, a fourth and fifth-grade educator at Mount Holly School in Mount Holly VT, originally presented “Exploring Identity with
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Back on the show: it’s Bill Rich! But first: Lovely listeners, a few episodes ago, we turned fifty. Fifty! Can
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Listeners! Today I’m joined by Jaida and Emma, two marvelous students from Southern Vermont, and the three of us share
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On this episode… we have Ann Braden!!!! Ann is one of my favorite authors, and she’s also a former Vermont
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Chicago-based educator and twitter wunderkind Jess Lifshitz joins Jeanie on the podcast to talk about Dr. Gholdy Muhammad’s seminal text
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At their heart, Culturally Responsive Practices (CRP) are about teaching the way students learn. It is an unfortunate truth
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Today on the podcast, Alex Shevrin Venet joins us to talk about her new book, Equity-Centered, Trauma-Informed Education. How does
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If you want to know what an organization prioritizes, examine its budget. If you want to know what educators care
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Oh lovely listeners, we are all still here, and we are all noticing the change of the seasons. This year
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Are you wear-your-mask-in-a-pandemic brave, listeners? Or get-vaccinated-when-needles-scare-you brave? On this episode of the podcast, we’re joined by Vermont author and
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We’re here to talk books for educators, by educators and with educators. Today I’m with Dr. Penny Bishop and we’ll
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Imagine a place where every person can be their authentic whole human selves. A culturally responsive learning environment is
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In January 2020, the Vermont state legislature proposed a resolution formally apologizing for the legislature’s role in passing a 1931
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Equity. In Vermont and beyond, educators and administrators are talking about equity. But what does equity look like in practice?
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Are you there, #vted? It’s me, Jeanie. On this episode of the podcast, we’re re-joined by one of the very
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On this episode, it’s the return of Aimee Arandia Østensen! She’s here to talk with me about The Dark Fantastic:
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On this episode of #vted Reads, we welcome Erika Saunders back to the show! Erika agreed to guest-host an episode,
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Lovely listeners, we have such a treat for you today. Joining us on this episode of the show is Vermont
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Listener, how do you feel about positive interventions, behaviors and supports? I don’t mean in general — in general those
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In this episode, we get real about what educators can do in their classrooms to make a more equitable playing
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Schools have been preparing for students all summer: developing protocols for handwashing and bathroom use, deploying hand sanitizer stations, hanging
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Do you remember those pre-COVID days? All of the exciting plans, the face to face collaboration, the FIELD TRIPS?! The
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Why the Marco Polo app? With social distancing and remote learning on educators’ minds, there’s never been a more urgent
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The other day as I imagined my thirteen-year-old self stuck at home for the remainder of the school year, I
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I am NOT a fan of mandatory reading logs. I am, however, a huge fan of reading for pleasure. Stories,
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As schools consider moving to remote learning, you may be pondering how to continue the supportive and carefully developed community
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On this episode of #vted Reads, we’re joined by noted Native scholar Judy Dow, to talk about Hidden Roots, by
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Today on the show, we’re going to talk about The End of Average: How to Succeed in a World That
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Listeners: how do you talk to your students about the special love that exists between a woman and a Sasquatch?
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This episode is all. About. QUESTIONS. Why are we here? Who was here before us? What kinds of stories do
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This one goes deep, folks. On this episode educator Corey Smith joins me to talk about The Benefits of Being
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HELLO! I’m Jeanie Phillips and welcome back to vted Reads! We’re kicking off our second season of the podcast with
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with 6th grader Abby Bunting As we close out the first season of #vted Reads, we celebrate another first: our
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So, maybe you’ve been using protocols at faculty meetings or professional learning community sessions. Perhaps you’ve found that they make
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In this episode of #vted Reads, I return to my old stomping grounds at Green Mountain Union High School. I’m
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Reader, today we’re going to talk toilets. Now, not in a weird way or a gross way, but because they’re
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Cornelius Minor likes to ask himself three key questions. One: what are his students trying to tell him? Two: What
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What does Jane Austen have to do with a Drake mixtape? For this episode, I was joined by Vermont rockstar
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Battle Physics hosts first multi-school tournament That is just what Allan Garvin and Becky Bushey did to raise the stakes
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Thank you for joining us for another episode of #vted Reads. This time we will be discussing The Power of
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Welcome back to #vted Reads! In this episode, we’re talking about the comic memoir Hey, Kiddo. As we discuss Jarrett
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Welcome back to #vted Reads! Now, I recorded this episode back in September out in San Antonio, at the School
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In this episode of #vted Reads, we talk about the 57 Bus by Dashka Slater. Based on a real-life incident,
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In this episode of #vted Reads, we talk about Troublemakers, a book by Carla Shalaby. We touch on what we’re
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Breaking bread & stereotypes with formerly incarcerated Vermonters Food and community are inextricably linked. Birthdays, funerals, weddings, holidays: a meal
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First, what is #vted Reads? Big news, listeners! #vted Reads has spun off from The 21st Century Classroom and
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Reading and discussing graphic novels OMG Check Please! Librarian Jeanie Phillips talks graphic novels with Peter Langella, Vermont librarian, educator
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with Katy Farber From real and relevant to what to do in the event of a mountain bike accident, the
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Also featuring: The Green Mountain Book Awards! Legendary Librarian Jeanie Phillips is back on the podcast talking about what else
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Why do certain groups add up to be greater than the sum of their parts? In this episode of our
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Leland & Gray lead the way Leland & Gray Union Middle and High School, in Townshend, VT, used a popular
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As Dorset’s coop dreams became a reality, students gathered new skills What does it look like to break one enormous project
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Meet the Compassionate Faces of the Shires How do your students recognize compassion? Do they recognize it in the faces
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Come for the math, stay for the slingshots! Green Mountain 7th graders and HS physics students apply math and science to
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