#SatChat Radio is program for current and emerging leaders. Each week the show offers highlights and commentary from the weekly Twitter chat every held every Saturday morning.
Latest episodes
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Four Things Your School's Social Media Feed Needs to Include
In this segment Scott and Billy run down the list of things a school needs to be ready for social media prime time. Follow: @bradmcurrie @wkrakower @ScottRRocco @bamradionetwork Sc…
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Modeling Innovation: 7 Exciting Ways This School Year Will Be Different
The new school year has started, and we're looking forward to test-driving a handful of new innovations. Follow: @bradmcurrie @wkrakower @ScottRRocco @bamradionetwork Brad Cur…
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Hacking Education: 10 Quick Fixes for Every School
In this segment, we speak with the authors of the new book aimed at solving persistent classroom problems. The authors offer simple solutions that are often overlooked. Follow: @cu…
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Developing the Growth Mindset in Students (and Yourself)
What is the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset? Our guest offers insights on how a growth mindset powerfully impacts academic outcomes. She includes tips on ho…
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The Four Qualities of Teachers Who Create World-Class Learners
Our guest offers a clear set of guidelines to help us create world-class learners. One principle is teaching the child versus teaching the subject. Tune in to hear more. Follow: @Y…
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Second Thoughts on the Educator's "Summer Break"
As most educators know, there is often a wide chasm between what the public thinks about our "summer break" and reality. In this segment we discuss some of the ways we ar…
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EdCamp Global: How Do We Prepare Students and Teachers for Global Learning?
Teaching is changing, learning is changing and professional development is changing. Education is going global. How do we prepare our students and teachers for global learning? Fol…
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Resource Showcase: Two New Teaching Tools from ISTE
In this segment we take a look at two new education technology resources we discovered in the exhibit hall at ISTE Follow: @bradmcurrie @wkrakower @ScottRRocco @bamradionetwork Jul…
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3 Things Great Teachers, Principals, Educators Do Differently
This week we talk with Todd Whitaker about what it takes to create a school culture of greatness. Follow: @bradmcurrie @wkrakower @ToddWhitaker @bamradionetwork Todd Whitaker is a…
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Reflecting on the Work of Grant Wiggins
This week we talk with Jay McTighe, a partner and extensive collaborator with Grant Wiggins. Follow: @bradmcurrie @jaymctighe @bamradionetwork Jay McTighe is completing his 44th ye…
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Tenure: The Good, The Bad, The Ambivalent
This week we talk about the practice of tenure. What are the pros, cons and things to e considered? Follow: @bradmcurrie @wkrakower @gtoppo @gamebelievesScott @bamradionetwork An e…
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Game On: What Happens When Learning Becomes Play
"Hard fun" is part of great video games. Turns out that the challenge culture of gaming is well suited to encouraging students to learn difficult academic subjects and en…
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What is Required to Change School Practice, Culture, Anything?
Join us for a thoughtful discussion of the highlights of the week's #Satchat on systemic change and what's required to make it happen. Follow: @bradmcurrie @wkrakower @Sc…
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The One Thing You Can Do To Make Every School Day Exceptional
Some school days are very productive and enjoyable, other school days are extremely challenging. In this segment we talk about the one thing that can transform even the most diffic…
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Connecting to Parents and Getting Parents Connected
In this segment the host becomes the guest. Billy and Scott interview their co-host, Brad Currie, about some of the key ideas in his book, All Hands on Deck. Follow: @bradmcurrie @…
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To Connect or Not to Connect: Why Is This Still a Question?
Despite the explosion of educators using social media for professional development and support, most educators are still not connected. What does it take to get more educators conn…
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Educator's Balancing Act: Work, Home, Purpose, Financial Needs
In this special edition of #SatChat Radio, Brad and Starr offer perspectives on practical educational topics from their respective points of view. This week they discuss the challe…
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8 Things to Consider When Teaching Students Impacted by Poverty
Teaching students impacted by poverty requires heightened awareness and sensitivity in eight specific areas. In this segment our guest defines poverty and provides a simple framewo…
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Why Clarifying the Difference Between Fluency and Comprehension Is Critical
In this segment our guests draw a sharp distinction between fluency and reading comprehension. Further, they explain why understanding the difference is so important to identifying…
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Three Ways Educators Are Driving the Changing Face of Education
The hosts of Satchat Radio are back with a thoughtful discussion on the ways educators are driving change in education and updates on a few of their own exciting initiatives. Follo…