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  • The AMLE Series: This We Believe

    The AMLE Series: This We Believe
    2024/11/11

    In this episode of On the Middle, Carl and Thomas share about their experience with the Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE). The organization's position paper, This We Believe, serves as a philosophical guide for educators of young adolescents. On the Middle is not sponsored by AMLE.

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    43 分
  • Monsters, Masks, and Metrics

    Monsters, Masks, and Metrics
    2024/10/27

    In this episode of On the Middle, Thomas and Carl discuss one of the more fear-inducing aspects of Spooky Season, the teacher observation. What should an observation in a middle grades classroom look like, and what should teachers, coaches, administrators be looking for?

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    38 分
  • Cs Get Degrees

    Cs Get Degrees
    2024/10/11

    On this episode of On The Middle, Thomas and Carl continue to discuss the dangers of antiquated grading practices like the use of zeros and grading students based on behavior.

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    41 分
  • A for Effort, Part 2

    A for Effort, Part 2
    2024/09/23

    Hosts Thomas Kelly and Dr. Carl Zoolkoski continue their discussion on outdated, unsound, and unscrupulous grading practices.

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    40 分
  • A for Effort

    A for Effort
    2024/09/22

    Hosts Thomas Kelly and Dr. Carl Zoolkoski discuss the pitfalls of traditional grading and how antiquated practices sneak in to haunt us when we don't even realize it.

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    41 分
  • The Honeymoon's Over

    The Honeymoon's Over
    2024/09/08

    Thomas and Carl review their first month back in the classroom and discuss the changes they've noticed in students now that they've adapted to their new routines and schedules.

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    39 分
  • Back to School: Day 1 Priorities

    Back to School: Day 1 Priorities
    2024/09/01

    Hosts Thomas Kelly and Dr. Carl Zoolkoski discuss the importance of classroom management and how management is the core of the educational experience a student has in a classroom.

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    37 分
  • Back to School: New Beginnings

    Back to School: New Beginnings
    2024/09/01

    Hosts Thomas Kelly and Dr. Carl Zoolkoski introduce their beliefs about middle grades learners and their vision for this podcast project. This episode begins the Back to School series that runs through October 2024.

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    35 分