EP193 12 ways to connect with kids when teaching remotely
Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers
Angela Watson
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 29 March 2020
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
During distance learning, look for small, simple ways you can center kids' physical and mental well-being, which will, in turn, be energizing and uplifting for you, as well.
I've collected 12 types of ideas from members of the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Club to give you some insight into how other K-12 teachers from around the world are facing the challenges of teaching remotely. Read the whole list here.
Regardless of how much (or how little) contact with your students you're able to have, and how much (or how little) academic instruction is happening, these ideas can help you prioritize relationships with your students and stay connected.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to episode 193 of Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers. I'm your |
| 0:06.8 | host Angela Watson and I'm here to speak life, encouragement, and truth into the |
| 0:12.0 | minds and hearts of educators and get you energized for the weekend. and into distance learning and keep connecting with kids and prioritizing |
| 0:24.6 | relationships even when teaching remotely. Visit truth for teachers |
| 0:28.7 | dot com to get the transcript and full list of ideas and find our truth for teachers podcast community on Facebook where teachers |
| 0:35.8 | are already sharing all their best practices. Support for this |
| 0:40.0 | episode is brought to you in part by Power School. They know that in or out of the |
| 0:44.6 | classroom a little extra time goes a long way for teachers. Now with Schoology, Power |
| 0:50.1 | School brings together SIS, LMS, and assessment technology in one place, empowering teachers |
| 0:56.4 | with more time to focus on what matters most. |
| 0:59.7 | Find out how teachers are using technology to unlock student success at power school.com |
| 1:05.0 | forward slash time for teachers. I'd also like to thank View Sonic. They have been a |
| 1:11.0 | dedicated part of the educational community for over 30 years, |
| 1:14.4 | and they want to help the millions of teachers and students who are finding themselves |
| 1:18.1 | trying to learn from home. |
| 1:19.4 | They're offering free access to their My View Board digital whiteboarding software, giving teachers all |
| 1:25.8 | the distance learning tools that they need in order to conduct classes. |
| 1:29.9 | And now My View Board will include new features being released in April that are designed just for virtual |
| 1:34.9 | classrooms. Check it out today and get access at my viewboard.com forward slash distance |
| 1:41.4 | hyphen learning. In today's episode I'm going to share some stories directly from teachers about |
| 1:48.0 | how they are centering kids well-being right now and really prioritizing |
| 1:52.2 | more than just academic so kids know |
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