The Supersized Physed Podcast is dedicated to providing new ideas, activities and inspiration to our physical education field. Each week a new episode about various physed topics comes out, sometimes with a guest, sometimes it's just me! #physed #physicaleducation
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Are you passionate about making a difference in teaching? Join me (Greg Curran) as I chat to educators and community leaders who are challenging systemic inequity and bigotry, along with privilege and silence. Not content with traditional approaches to diversity and inclusion they're re-making their environments, supporting and uplifting the voices and worlds of those students and communities who've been sidelined for far too long. Find Show Notes and Resources at: pushingtheedge.org
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Customer Service Lessons From Our Family Cruise
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation! Ever wondered how one cruise can showcase the highs and lows of customer service? Join me as I recount my family’s recent adventure to the Bahamas, where we encountered everything from abundant food to unforgettable service experiences. I'll share some eyebrow-raising tales of poor customer service, like…
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Five Boomer Friday: Engaging PE Games, Creative Teaching Insights, Wayne Gretzky and more!
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Send us a Text Message. Did you ever wonder how to make Physical Education classes more engaging and fun for your students? On this episode I'm thrilled to bring you "Five Boomer Friday" where I reveal five fantastic ideas that have caught my eye. First up is "Porch Pirates," a lively game that uses hoops and beanbags. I'll walk you through the set…
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Five Boomer Friday: Large PE Classes, Summer Reads, Kobe, Cycling and more!
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation! Ever wondered how to manage those large outdoor PE classes with ease? Or are you on the hunt for a gripping read that’ll keep you on the edge of your seat? This episode has got you covered! I'm bringing back "Five Boomer Friday", where I share five fantastic tips and insights each week. From practical st…
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5 Steps to Inspire Student Responsibility and Engagement
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation! Have you ever wondered how empowering students with leadership roles in PE can transform their learning experience? In today's episode I uncover five actionable steps to instill a sense of leadership and accountability in your students, starting with the innovative Safety Patrol program. This initiative …
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Creating Engaging School Clubs: Tips for Success and Innovation
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Send us a Text Message. Greetings PE Nation, Ever wondered how to start successful school clubs that inspire creativity and teamwork? Join me on the latest episode where I share firsthand experiences and practical advice on launching engaging school clubs. From the trials of running a club in Florida's intense heat to the fun and innovation of the …
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Send us a Text Message. PE Nation, I need your help! I changed the title and subtitle of my book to accurately reflect the content and purpose in a more clear manner. The problem: I lost all my reviews. Please consider purchasing a copy of the soft cover ($9.99) or Ebook (99 cents for the next week!) and leave a review that helps get the word out. …
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Send us a Text Message. Greetings PE Nation! Ever wondered how to transform your PE teaching skills and start the school year off with a bang? Tune into this episode where I share insights from my book "The Teacher, the Chef, and the Hockey Player" and its upcoming sequel. You'll discover five essential steps for becoming a top-notch PE teacher, st…
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Tear it Down! Revamping Your Physical Education Program
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Send us a Text Message. Hello Friends! Imagine revolutionizing your teaching methods to leave a lasting legacy rather than coasting to retirement. In today’s episode of the SuperSized Physed podcast, I, reflect on my journey as a physical educator inspired by Robin Sharma's wisdom on avoiding monotony. We explore the unique challenges of teaching P…
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Game Changers Episode 7: Gord Downie of The Tragically Hip
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Send us a Text Message. Greetings PE Nation! Ever wondered how a simple trip across the border can turn into a memorable adventure? Join me as I take you back to my youth growing up near the Canadian border in Buffalo, New York. From concerts to baseball games and even a wild post-college trip to Toronto, my experiences highlight the connection to …
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Summer Break: Inspiration, Efficiency, and Professional Growth for Physical Education Teachers
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Send us a Text Message. What if enhancing your teaching craft and finding inspiration could be the highlight of your summer break? Join me on this exciting episode of the SuperSized PhysEd podcast as we explore a summer filled with growth and relaxation. We start with a deep dive into the powerful documentary "Long Time Running," which follows the …
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Creating an Inclusive Sport Education Tchoukball Tournament for 5th Graders Part 2: The Final Game
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation! Ever wondered how to turn a simple school gym into an electrifying sports arena? Join me as I uncover the behind-the-scenes magic of our fifth-grade Tchoukball Sport Ed unit's grand finale. This episode promises a masterclass in event planning, as students step into roles such as photographers, artists, …
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Creating an Inclusive Sport Education Tchoukball Tournament for 5th Graders
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation! What if you could transform a simple physical education class into a vibrant, inclusive sports tournament that fosters teamwork, leadership, and life skills? Join me on the podcast as we embark on a journey to create an unforgettable Tchoukball sport education tournament for fifth graders. Drawing inspir…
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Parachute Games in Physical Education Class!
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Send us a Text Message. Hello PE Nation!!! I'm eager to share the high-flying world of parachute games that's been lighting up my Florida PE classes! Discover how these vibrant activities are not only a blast but also a clever way to sneak in fitness and teamwork skills. I'll be walking you through the best ways to keep things safe and spirited, wh…
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Send us a Text Message. Step right up and listen as I take you through the whirlwind that is planning the perfect field day. With the same excitement as a kid in a candy store, I reminisce about the glory days as a participant and the thrills of bringing the event to life now. Whether you're soaking up the sun or bundled up in snow gear, I've got y…
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"Man Overboard" for Elementary Physical Education
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Send us a Text Message. Ahoy, mateys! Get ready to climb aboard the adventure of "Man Overboard," a game that's steering the waves of excitement in elementary PE classes. As your captain and host, I'll guide you through this playful journey where kindergartners and first graders dash from stern to bow, all the while fine-tuning their listening skil…
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Physical Education: Porch Pirates With FREE PDF!!!
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Send us a Text Message. Are your outdoor adventures with the kids feeling a bit stale? Say "Ahoy!" to Porch Pirates, the game that's taking the high seas of play to new horizons. In our latest episode, we unveil a treasure trove of fun, adapted from Coach Gelardi's original game, to get students of all ages up and moving. Learn the ropes of setting…
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Dodgeball Dilemma: From Ferocious Fun to Safer Sports in Education (repost)
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Send us a Text Message. As a PE teacher with a front-row seat to the chaos of dodgeball, I've witnessed firsthand the way it can spiral from fun to ferocious. Flashes of head injuries and the sting of exclusion still resonate with me, as well as the echo of my wife's childhood fears regarding the game. On Super SizedPhysed, we're tackling the endur…
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No Limits: Tales of Limitless Human Potential
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how breaking the four-minute mile seemed impossible until Roger Bannister made it a reality? Our latest episode is a testament to the limitless potential within us all, as I recount tales of extraordinary individuals who've redefined the boundaries of human capability. I take you through a journey of inspiratio…
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Adapting Physical Education Lessons for Inclement Weather
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation! (Check out this AI summary!) Ever found yourself with meticulously laid plans for a sunny day, only to have storm clouds roll in and rewrite your entire schedule? That's a regular occurrence for me, where the weather has a mind of its own. Tune in as I recount the trials and triumphs of managing outdoor …
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation!!! Welcome to 2024! I hope you're doing well and refreshed for the new year ahead. In this episode I go over my focus and what i think is my purpose moving forward in my life and career as a physical educator. Here's the cliff notes: What are you passionate about? What are you great at? How can you help o…
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GaGa Ball Variation for Physical Education: "Rollout" with FREE PDF!
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation!!! I wanted to share one of my students' favorite games called Rollout. It's like GaGa Ball without the walls. We play it when it's hot, the fields are wet, or we get relocated at a moment's notice. It's a great game to have in your toolkit. There's minimal equipment and maximum fun! Grab your FREE PDF th…
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation!!! As I'm writing my second book, I'm putting together new concepts to go along with my original PE-9. My second one is "Enjoy the Process". As I came up with ideas for it I thought of Mike Wazowski from "Monster's Inc." and "Monster's University". I'm focusing this podcast on what he did and how he never…
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation!!! As I'm writing my second book, I'm putting together new concepts to go along with my original PE-9. My first one is "be a Risk Taker". Nothing profound, but there are many examples of people (including you!) doing amazing things because they took a risk. In this episode I cover the following: 1. My for…
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation!!! Once in a while I like to share some interesting ideas, games, podcasts, books, and other cool stuff with you. This episode is one of them. These my top 5 "things" from the past month. In this episode is my favorite: book podcast TV series Low-key game Game of all-time (top 3) Enjoy, Dave Website for t…
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Kindergarten Physical Education Survival Tips Part 2!
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation!!! Things are getting better after day 9 of school (and kindergarten), but I've learned some more things that have helped me survive and see a light at the end of the tunnel! Here's part 2 of my tips to help you in your kinder adventures ! Dave Website for the book: https://www.teacherchefhockeyplayerbook…
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Kindergarten Physical Education Survival Tips!
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation!!! So I'm back at school and things are going well with my 1st-5th grades. Kinder? Well, it's going ok. Because I've taught K-5 for 12 years I know it will get better with each passing day, so here are 5 tips to help get through your first week with the little ones! Dave Website for the book: https://www.…
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How I Teach Large, Outside Physical Education Classes
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation!!! I've been thinking about a post in one of the PE groups recently. It was a teacher who was offered a job teaching large (100+) groups at a time. I looked at the previous replies to this post and saw a bunch of people saying "NO WAY! Don't do it", and "That's not legal", and all sorts of things. They're…
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Game Changers Episode 6: The Savannah Bananas
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Send us a Text Message. What's up PE Nation!!! I have to tell you about the Savannah Bananas! My family went to see them recently and they had my head spinning as to all the amazing things I can add to my PE program. Give this a listen and let me know what you think. Happy Summer!!! Dave Website for the book: https://www.teacherchefhockeyplayerbook…
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Send us a Text Message. Hello PE Nation!!! I wanted to let you know that I am running a sale on my digital copy of "The Teacher, the Chef and the Hockey Player" during the month of June. It is normally $7.99, but is now $4.99. My goal for this book has never been about the money, rather it has always been to inspire people (especially PE teachers) …
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My Book Launch and the Writing Process Behind the Scenes
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Send us a Text Message. Hello PE Nation!!! My book entitled "The Teacher, the Chef and the Hockey Player" is finally out!!! I'm really excited to share this with you and go through my writing process this past year. My goal was to inspire as many young and older teachers as I could using my experience as a guide along the way. I hope you enjoy the …
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The Teacher, the Chef and the Hockey Player!!!
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Send us a Text Message. Hello PE Nation! Unfortunately my book is still being approved across all the major platforms, so instead I'd like to tell you about the book, the reason I wrote it, and the basic summary of it. I'm really excited to get this thing going! Update: The book is out!!! Here's the link: Website for the book: https://www.teacherch…
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The Teacher, the Chef and the Hockey Player (Part 3)
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Send us a Text Message. Hello PE Nation!!!! I hope you're doing well. Today I want to share with part 3 of my new book. Today I discuss the book and principles 7-9 in my story that the main character learns. Go back and listen to parts 1 and 2 if you haven't already. Let me know what you think! Dave Email me at dcarney1017@gmail.com I'd love to hea…
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The Teacher, the Chef and the Hockey Player (Part 2)
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Send us a Text Message. Hello PE Nation!!!! I hope you're doing well. Today I want to share with part 2 of my new book. Today I discuss the book and principles 4-6 in my story that the main character learns. Go back and listen to part 1 for principles 1-3 if you haven't already. Let me know what you think! Dave Email me at dcarney1017@gmail.com I'd…
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The Teacher, the Chef and the Hockey Player (my new book!)
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Send us a Text Message. Hello PE Nation!!!! I'm back with a new computer and a new book for the new year!!! I hope you're doing well. Today I want to share with you a glimpse into my new book. It's a scary thing because I've been working on this book for about a year and didn't tell anyone except my family. Since you’re also my family, I think it's…
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Send us a Text Message. Well hello everyone! Between the hurricane that changed our lives recently to my computer crashing (literally) it’s been a crazy couple of months! For now I’m back to my old IPad and microphone but I hope you Ike this light-hearted episode. This is 5 sports stories that inspired me in my lifetime. There are many more but I e…
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Could You Sell Tickets to Your Physical Education Classes?
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Send us a Text Message. Hello PE Nation!!! I hope you're doing well. Today I want to give a HUGE shout-out to Dave Burgess (https://twitter.com/burgessdave). His book, "Teach Like a Pirate" has inspired me for a few years now. Here's a dive into one portion of his book today. It's something I think about quite a bit: 1. Would any students show up t…
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Send us a Text Message. Hello PE Nation!!! I hope you're doing well. Today I want to discuss collaboration and why it's vital in our profession. we are often the overlooked island in our school. Don't let that get to you! Collaborate with your peers and virtual mentors. Reach out to me and we'll collaborate! Let's GO!!!! Dave Email me at dcarney101…
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Send us a Text Message. HELLO EVERYONE! I saw the most amazing reaction to a college player being drafted by an NFL team! Kaiir Elam was taken with the 23rd pick of this past NFL draft. When the coaches called to congratulate him, he kept saying, "Put the Playbook on the Plane!" I decided right then and there to do a show on it. Enjoy! Dave Email m…
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Send us a Text Message. Hello Everyone! Thanks for tuning in to my podcast. I hope if you are on Summer Break you are enjoying yourself, but I also hope you're putting in some work and learning a lot! Here are 5 things you should be doing this summer. I'm also having a sale on my courses in the links below. Enjoy! Dave Large Group Start from Scratc…
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Send us a Text Message. Hi Everyone, This is a short update on the future of the podcast and that I'm running a summer sale on my two courses. The links are below. Enjoy! Dave Large Group Start from Scratch Course with Bonus PDF's and Grant Writing Files: https://pedave1017.gumroad.com/l/program Large Group Sport Ed course: https://gum.co/sported M…
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Around the Horn Health and Physed Episode 33: Year End Special!
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Send us a Text Message. In the 33rd episode of the ATHHPE podcast we welcome Francina Hollingsworth (https://twitter.com/GurlsGettingFit), Steven Buller (https://twitter.com/BeardDripBuller) and our fearless Co-Host, Justin Schleider (https://twitter.com/SchleiderJustin) We discuss the "Slap Heard 'Round the World', teaching in a new era, teaching …
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Send us a Text Message. Should you compromise your beliefs in order to "play it safe"? Is it ok to say, "There's nothing I can do about my situation"? I say NO and here's why!!! Take a listen and let me know what you think. Email me at dcarney1017@gmail.com I'd love to hear from you! Leave a review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-supersi…
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Send us a Text Message. Crocs, sneakers, boots, oh my!!! What should you do if a child doesn't have on the proper footwear? This is a big topic in PE recently, so I wanted to give my thoughts on today's podcast. Take a listen and let me know what you think. Email me at dcarney1017@gmail.com I'd love to hear from you! Leave a review: https://podcast…
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Send us a Text Message. Hello everyone! I love tchoukball!!! It is the best PE game ever and I want to tell you all about the game and how you can get it started with or without rebounders. Take a listen and let me know what you think. Sport Ed. Tchoukball video: https://youtu.be/FwnEO0ydqCM Email me at dcarney1017@gmail.com I'd love to hear from y…
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Building a Winning Culture In Physical Education!
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Send us a Text Message. Hi Everyone! On today's episode I talk about sports, their cultures, and how to change or build a positive culture in your Physed class. Take a listen and let me know what you think. Email me at dcarney1017@gmail.com I'd love to hear from you! Leave a review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-supersized-physed-podcas…
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2021 Best of Around the Horn Health and Physed Special!!!
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Send us a Text Message. I call it the Frankenstein episode. But since it's the close of the year, let's call it the Best of 2021 episode! These are funny and mic drop clips from our regular panel, along with our special guests. Each clip is an outtake of a former, full-length episode from our catalogue. Check it out and have a fantastic 2022!!! Let…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode was a tough one to name! Social media has been crucial to my learning and teaching. I owe so much to so many people. However, there's something to be said for self-learning. There are no boundaries! Nothing to constrain you! Take a listen and let me know what you think. Email me at dcarney1017@gmail.com I'd love…
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Advice For Young Male (and Female) Teachers: Cautionary Tales
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Send us a Text Message. Today I discuss a few cautionary tales about my experiences as a young, male teacher. I've learned a lot over the years about what to do, and definitely, what not to do. These are very important lessons I learned the hard way. Please listen, and hopefully this might help you think about your surroundings and how you approach…
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'I Do, We Do, You Do' in Maths with Margarita Breed - PTE056
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In Episode 56, we are critically unpacking the 'I do, we do, you do' teaching model in the maths classroom. Plus, why productive struggle is a must for our students in maths, and why you should start Fraction Talks in your classroom. Show-notes can be found here, https://pushingtheedge.org/56 Listen to more of my Maths-related chats with Marian Din…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I discuss how I play Fowling with grades 2-5. Fowling is football/bowling and a lot of fun! It's a terrific target game with a lot of strategy and tactics to consider. Email me at dcarney1017@gmail.com I'd love to hear from you! Fowling PDF: https://mailchi.mp/afcce2347d7b/fowling Leave a review: https://podc…
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