Teacher Mindfulness Options for the Enlightened 21st Century Classroom

Podcast cover for The Student-Centered World Podcast episode #3.14, titled Teacher Mindfulness Options. Background features a shelf with shoes, perfectly complementing the exploration of mindfulness techniques tailored for educators seeking balance in their classrooms.

Click above to listen to this podcast episode. Below is the transcript for Student-Centered World Podcast Episode 30: “Teacher Mindfulness Options“ Welcome, welcome friends to another episode of the Student-Centered World podcast. I hope you are feeling calm this morning but if you are not, today’s podcast episode might be just what you are looking for. … Read more

Theories of Educational Change in this Crazy 21st Century

Podcast episode cover with the title The Silver Linings of Our Current State of Education. It features a background of bookshelves and explores theories of educational change, alongside the text The Student-Centered World Podcast and episode number 3.13.

Click above to listen to this podcast episode. Below is the transcript for Student-Centered World Podcast Episode 29: “Theories of Educational Change: The Silver Linings of our Current State of Education“ Please Note: In this week’s podcast, we’re going back to a Facebook Live I did back in spring 2020, not long into the school shutdowns. … Read more

5 Student-Centered Teaching Strategies You Can Easily Implement Tomorrow

A scenic view of mountains and trees at sunset with a pink and purple sky. Text over the image reads, "Discover student-centered teaching strategies" with the website studentcenteredworld.com beneath it.

Switching from a teacher-centered model in the classroom to a student-centered one can seem extremely overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Often I have people come to me with one simple question, “What are some student-centered teaching strategies?” In a way, it’s a loaded question. While student-centered learning has some very specific protocols to … Read more

Making a K-12 Digital Lesson Plan the Easy Way

Podcast episode cover. Title: Making a Digital Lesson Fully Engaging Episode #3.09. Features the logo of The Student-Centered World Podcast against a backdrop of colorful classroom bins.

Click above to listen to this podcast episode. Below is the transcript for Student-Centered World Podcast Episode 25: “Making a Lesson Fully Digital“ Hey, everyone, and welcome to the Student-Centered World Podcast. I am hoping that today’s podcast is a moment of “whoosah” for you if you will. So, a lot of the teachers that I … Read more

Advice for Managing the Hybrid Classroom in K-12 with Zest

Podcast cover image for Episode #305 of The Student-Centered World Podcast, titled Transitioning the Hybrid Classroom with Val Shindo-Uehira. Features a library background and text on the right.

Click above to listen to this podcast episode. Below is the transcript for Student-Centered World Podcast Episode 21: “Transitioning from the Distance/Hybrid Classroom with Val Shindo-Uehira and Sarah Iverson“ Hey everyone, I hope you are doing well. Welcome to another episode of the Student-Centered World podcast. Today, let’s take a look at transitioning to the hybrid … Read more

Easy Structure in Classroom Ideas (K-12) with Bridget Burlage

Podcast cover for The Student-Centered World Episode #302: Structure in the Classroom with Bridget Burlage. The design features classroom-themed shelves brimming with supplies, emphasizing structure in the classroom. Text is in white on a purple background, alongside the podcast’s logo.

Click above to listen to this podcast episode. Below is the transcript for Student-Centered World Podcast Episode 18: “Structure in the Classroom with Bridget Burlage” In our very first interview of season three of the podcast, I was able to catch up with one of my former coworkers, Bridget Burlage, who is a high school English … Read more