Teachers in America

Ed Trends Minisode: Education Predictions for 2025 with Shawn Young

What will be trending in education in 2025?Host Kailey Rhodes sits down with Classcraft cofounder and HMH’s SVP of product management and strategy Shawn Young to discuss ed predictions. They cover topics like simplifying EdTech, leaning on AI tech tools to build teacher-student relationships, and bringing the "human element" into technology.Teachers in America profiles K–12 teachers across the country. Hear firsthand from the people who are shaping young lives in the classroom every day. If you or someone you know would be a good candidate for Teachers in America, please email us at shaped@hmhco.com.

Ed Trends Minisode: Exploring Educators' Views on AI's Role in the Classroom with Andrew Goldman

How are educators feeling about AI? In this bite-sized episode, host Kailey Rhodes sits down with Andrew Goldman, founder of Writable and EVP of HMH Labs. Together, they dig deeper into HMH's Educator Confidence Report survey results and share what educators really think about AI use in schools. Plus they discuss innovative ways AI is being integrated into lesson planning and curriculum development, all while adhering to high-quality, research-backed standards.Teachers in America profiles K–12 teachers across the country. Hear firsthand from the people who are shaping young lives in the classroom every day. If you or someone you know would be a good candidate for Teachers in America, please email us at shaped@hmhco.com.

Innovative Math Teaching Strategies: Embracing Mistakes and Fostering Curiosity with Russell Hanes

Math mistakes can open up new learning opportunities. Today we are joined by middle and high school math teacher Russell Hanes, who has been teaching for two decades in public and private schools in the U.S. and abroad. In this episode, Russell discusses how to help students step out of their math comfort zone and see themselves as “math people.” Plus, Russell shares teaching strategies to use in the math classroom, like helping students embrace and learn from their math mistakes.Teachers in America profiles K–12 teachers across the country. Hear firsthand from the people who are shaping young lives in the classroom every day. If you or someone you know would be a good candidate for Teachers in America, please email us at shaped@hmhco.com.

Transforming Education Through Innovation and Student Engagement with Dr. Mary Hemphill

A 60-second chat with students can lead to big changes. Today we are joined by education leadership expert Dr. Mary Hemphill, who details the transformative power of the One-Minute Meeting. Dr. Hemphill shares how to implement and leverage this unique approach to school improvement, where quick yet meaningful conversations with students shine a light on their well-being, achievements, and learning challenges. Discover how these interactions not only engage and empower students but also inspire educators to innovate their teaching.Teachers in America profiles K–12 teachers across the country. Hear firsthand from the people who are shaping young lives in the classroom every day. If you or someone you know would be a good candidate for Teachers in America, please email us at shaped@hmhco.com.

Ed Trends Minisode: 2024 Educator Confidence Report Insights on Teacher Concerns and Trends in Education

Educators are giving the teaching profession a low grade. Why is that? On today's bite-sized episode, we will be zeroing in on educator's top concerns, their views of the profession, and what we can do to make it better. We'll dive into HMH's Educator Confidence Report, which surveys educators about the issues that impact them daily and asks them how we can improve the profession going forward. Teachers in America profiles K–12 teachers across the country. Hear firsthand from the people who are shaping young lives in the classroom every day. If you or someone you know would be a good candidate for Teachers in America, please email us at shaped@hmhco.com.