Many states are seeing record high numbers of teacher turnovers and vacancies. While the problems that caused this shortage have not gone away, there are groups of people who are coming up with some creative ways to address this situation, new and surprisingly affordable pathways for training good, enthusiastic teachers. Two of these programs are Oxford Teachers College at Reach University and Educators Rising. In this episode, educator Kimberly Eckert talks with me about how and why both of these outstanding programs work.
Thanks to Edge•U Badges and EVERFI for sponsoring this episode.
To read a full transcript of our conversation and find links to all the resources mentioned in this episode, visit cultofpedagogy.com/teacher-shortage.
32: How and Why We Should Let Our Students Fail
31: The Power of Being a Dork
30: How One Teacher Manages a Self-Paced Class
29: Four Things I've Learned About Teaching from CrossFit
28: Class Discussion Strategies
27: Interview with an Instructional Coach, Part 2
26: Interview with an Instructional Coach, Part 1
25: When a Student Hates You
24: Five Teaching Practices I'm Kicking to the Curb
23: How We Say Our Students' Names...and Why It Matters
22: Three Hacks that Solve Big School Problems
21: Make It Stick Author Peter Brown
20: Dogfooding
19: Goal-Setting for Teachers
18: How Ordinary Teachers Become Activists
17: Tools that Help Students Follow their Passions
16: Job Interview Advice for Teachers
15: A Teacher's Coming Out Story
14: Seven Easy Ways to Support Student Writing in Any Content Area
13: Could You Teach Without Grades?
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