School of Practice
EdutopiaSchool of Practice, the first podcast from the team at Edutopia, brings you ready-to-use strategies to improve your teaching today. Join us for 15-minute episodes filled with smart, pedagogy-shifting advice—backed by research and test-driven by teachers just like you.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 20 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | How ToEducation | |||
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What’s your take on eliminating zeros from the grade book? Does your school have a no-zeros grading policy? Even if it doesn’t, you probably have opinions about it.
Setting 50% as the minimum grading threshold is a well-meaning effort to more accu... more
The end of the school year can feel like the best––and worst––of times.
On the one hand, it’s a great stretch because “the routines and procedures are set,” and the kids have their sights set on summer vacation, says Kansas City-based middle schoo... more
It’s a mistake to assume that good differentiation always means splitting students up into small groups, says Michael McDowell, an author, coach, and former teacher.
A more effective approach, he says, is to design rigorous learning routines that ... more
Have you ever delivered a lesson and felt your students were acing it, only to revisit the same information a week later and realize hardly any of the new content stuck? You just came up against the forgetting curve—and lost.
Our brains are hardwir... more
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- Helping Students Overcome the Forgetting Curve
I love this episode (4/16/2026)! Cathleen Beachboard shares some practices reinforced, revised or reimagined with the backing strength of the neuroscience of learning. Applicable across so many content areas for increased student success. BONUS You can apply it to your own learning😊
Apple Podcasts5Jay Schauer
United Statesa month ago - Polished & practical
It reminds you of what you already know, and then some. The interviewer has a great habit of summarizing the key points before moving on. Noice.
Apple Podcasts5AlexarondUnited States3 months ago - Helpful insights!
Enjoying these episodes and looking forward to more! I like that I can take my PD on the road.
Apple Podcasts5K. GatzUnited States6 months ago - Thumbs Up👍
I enjoyed this episode quite a bit. It has me thinking of ways to incorporate sketching in my ELA block (CKLA). I wish I would have used this when studying vertebrates earlier this year. I also like the length of these podcasts. ~20 minutes is a perfect length for me.
Apple Podcasts5MikefootballerUnited States6 months ago - Sketching is a life changer
I am a little biased as the person being interviewed on the show but I am so excited to be able to share my passion with such a committed audience of talented teachers.
I genuinely hope that everyone who listens takes five minutes out of their day t sketch something near them. Don't judge the sketch just look at the image as clearly as you can. If you spend most of your time looking at the object you will notice things that you never noticed.
If I can get one person to pick up the habit of s... more
Apple Podcasts5StliliUnited States7 months ago
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The show focuses on practical, ready-to-use teaching strategies grounded in research, with episodes typically running around 15–20 minutes. Topics span media literacy, deep mathematical thinking, scaffolding, reading comprehension, formative assessment, handwriting, accommodations, and innovative classroom design. Guests include experienced teachers, researchers, and educators sharing concrete techniques, lesson ideas, and how-tos that teachers can implement in diverse classrooms. A standout pattern is balancing rigorous pedagogy with accessible, implementable activities, often illustrated through classroom-based examples and short, actionable takeaways that teachers can apply right away.
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School of Practice launched 9 months ago and published 20 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on School of Practice include:
1. Tyler Rablin
2. Alisa Altairi Shea
3. Wendy Turner
4. Todd Finley
5. Kathy Collier
6. Vicki Davis
7. Jason DeHart
8. Rachel Furman
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