Best Jay Maqsood Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 1: What do teachers and comedians have in common? 51:24

2+ y ago51:24

51:24

In the first episode of the new season, I interview a high school math teacher and comedian. We share the highs and lows of teaching in today's schools with some laughs sprinkled in. Enjoy! Follow me @mr.maqsood Contact: turnandtalkpodcast@gmail.com . Music from https://filmmusic.io "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licens…

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Ep. 28: Why we should all be teaching with letters! 32:23

3y ago32:23

32:23

In this episode, I discuss the importance and relevance of writing and teaching with letters in 2021 with a special guest. Letters: https://chroniclerx.com/ Music: https://filmmusic.io "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)By Jay Maqsood

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Ep. 27 Intrinsic or extrinsic; Incentives, or no incentives? 51:08

3+ y ago51:08

51:08

Interview with an education app developer who created a free app for teachers to help students set individualized goals independently. We also discussed behavior management philosophies a bit. Give it a listen and let me know your thoughts at turnandtalkpodcast@gmail.com Follow on instagram: @turnandtalkpodcast Music from https://filmmusic.io "Fear…

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Ep. 26 YouTube, Watch Out! 33:26

3+ y ago33:26

33:26

In this episode I interview an educational video website creator who shares the what, how, and the why behind his creation. Share your thoughts and feedback at turnandtalkpodcast@gmail.com Follow on instagram: @turnandtalkpodcast Music from https://filmmusic.io "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creat…

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Ep. 25 The 12-Year Old Author 24:44

3+ y ago24:44

24:44

Student voice is often missing in discourse about schools and education. Well, not anymore! Listen to this episode where I interview a middle school student who published her first book at the age of 12! She shares profound insight and perspectives on school and education. You don't want to miss this. Contact me: turnandtalkpodcast@gmail.com Music …

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Ep. 24 Principal Perspectives 1:00:40

4y ago1:00:40

1:00:40

A public school assistant principal from NYC shares his perspective on all issues related to education. We discussed NYC's COVID response, the current issues school face, and what students, teachers, and schools need to receive a high quality and equitable education in the United States.By Jay Maqsood

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Ep.23 Education in Pakistan 50:08

4y ago50:08

50:08

Education a critical component for the development of a nation. In this episode we discuss the state of primary and secondary education in Pakistan. We share important statistics and try to dig out a deeper meaning behind the numbers. You must listen to this episode to get a fuller picture of the challenges Pakistan faces in strengthening its syste…

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Ep. 22 What an incredible time to be a teacher! 54:06

4+ y ago54:06

54:06

In this interview with a special education teacher, a teacher leader, a professor, and an ed-tech blogger we discuss remote teaching and distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. The guest shares her expertise in education technology, offers advice, and provides resources for teachers to use during this unprecedented time in global p12 educat…

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Ep. 21 SEL Starts with you, teacher. 55:52

4+ y ago55:52

55:52

Do you want to know how to do Social Emotional Learning in the classroom? This episode is GOLD! Listen and learn about the various valuable and free SEL teaching resources available to all teachers! Given the stress teachers, students, and families are dealing with right now, this episode could not have come at a more fitting time in our teaching l…

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Ep. 20 The Teacher Mindset 43:16

4+ y ago43:16

43:16

I interview a middle school social studies teacher and teacher-leader who shares very strong views on the education system. Here are some highlights: School leaders should lead form the front. Bureaucracy fosters stagnation. We need school choice. Our education has a long way to go. Old methods of teaching no longer work. And how does the world tre…

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Ep. 19 The Great Debater 46:12

4+ y ago46:12

46:12

Have you ever wondered about debate and speech programs at schools? These programs are expensive and hard to come by; consequently, many schools and children within those schools don't get the opportunity to participate in debate. This interview with a debate coach made me feel like that's a missed opportunity for our students. What do you think? S…

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Ep. 18 The Outspoken Educator 51:06

4+ y ago51:06

51:06

Fireworks! You're going to enjoy listening to our guest's real talk in this new episode. I interviewed a middle school teacher, an interventionist, and a popular blogger who gets real about public education. Take the mic: turnandtalkpodcast@gmail.com Follow me: @mr.maqsood === Music from https://filmmusic.io "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod (https…

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Ep. 17 The Government Teacher Who Loves Coaching 44:24

4+ y ago44:24

44:24

By Jay Maqsood

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Ep. 16 The teacher who stumbled upon teaching and never looked back. 40:49

4+ y ago40:49

40:49

Interviewed an old friend with whom I started my teaching career! We discuss everything: teaching elementary school, test scores, curriculum, homework, and retention. So, tune in! Take the mic: turnandtalkpodcast@gmail.com IG: @mr.maqsood ============================== Music from https://filmmusic.io "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incom…

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Ep. 15 The Passionate Education Scholar 39:01

4+ y ago39:01

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How do we train and develop teachers in 2020? What is important to teachers? How does teacher identity affect their performance? What type of accountability is "fair" to everyone? In this enlightening interview with a former high school teacher and current researcher and professional development provider, we discuss these questions. You don't want …

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Ep. 14 A Middle School English Teacher 52:32

4+ y ago52:32

52:32

English teachers rock! I spoke to a middle school English teacher about reading and reading instruction, the role of English teachers in today's classrooms as critical practitioners and providers of culturally responsive instruction, making curricular decisions, and making the classroom more culturally responsive. Our guest shares how she navigates…

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Ep. 13 It's elementary, really. 34:50

4+ y ago34:50

34:50

Elementary school teachers are the real heroes. I got a chance to talk to a former elementary school teacher whose specialty is literacy. We talked about reading in early grades, differences between school districts, close reading, and teacher choice, voice, and autonomy when it comes to curriculum selection. You'll enjoy this - tune in! Contact: t…

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Ep. 12 This teacher is S.E.L-ing, are you? 32:41

4+ y ago32:41

32:41

Do you use Social Emotional Learning (SEL) practices in your classroom? In this episode, I interview with a teacher who loves to use SEL in her classroom. She shares a few very practical tips and strategies to support and foster children's emotional intelligence and awareness. Give it a listen! Contact: turnandtalkpodcast@gmail.com - Music from htt…

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Episode 11 The Undercover Celebrity Teacher 44:03

4+ y ago44:03

44:03

I interview the brains behind the @teachertrauma account on Instagram that has a massive following. She is a teacher who is very well-known, yet unknown at the same time. We discuss the humorous aspects of teaching such as homework. This is real talk! You're going to love it. Contact: turnandtalkpodcast@gmail.com Swag Shop: https://teespring.com/st…

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Special Episode: Sending Support to Australia 3:15

4+ y ago3:15

3:15

In this episode I share some resources you might consider when thinking about sending support to victims of the fires in Australia. Fires by the number article: https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/06/us/australian-fires-by-the-numbers-trnd/index.html Ways to Help: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/06/world/australia/help-australia-fires.html…

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Episode 9 The Educator Down Under 48:15

4+ y ago48:15

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Have you ever wondered what teaching is like in other countries? In this episode we get a glimpse of life as a teacher in another part of the world. The guest is a veteran teacher who gives us an overview the similarities and differences. Contact: Turnandtalkpodcast@gmail.com Store: https://teespring.com/stores/turn-talk-podcast Music from https://…

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Episode 8: A New Year's Wish 1:40

4+ y ago1:40

1:40

A New Year's Day Wish! === Music from https://filmmusic.io "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)By Jay Maqsood

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Episode 7: From A Math Teacher's Angle 24:20

4+ y ago24:20

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In this episode I interview a math teacher from a non-religious private school in an urban setting. We discuss the experience of transitioning from public to private schools, why teachers leave, and how to improve education outcomes for all children. Share your thoughts and feedback with us: turnandtalkpodcast@gmail.com - Music from https://filmmus…

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Episode 6 Lessons from a History Teacher 41:36

4+ y ago41:36

41:36

I Interview a high school history and social studies teacher who has been in the game a while. We discuss the role of the history teacher in today's schools, the issue of tracking, and the state of the current education system. A special, and might I add REALLY FUN, new segment is also added in which I throw rapid fire words and phrases at the inte…

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Episode 5: Special Episode - Key Takeaways 21:06

4+ y ago21:06

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In this episode I briefly share my personal reflections from the first four episodes. From each of the four previous episodes I share my key takeaways and invite you to join the conversation. Share your feedback by writing to us at turnandtalkpodcast@gmail.com. === Music from https://filmmusic.io "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompete…

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Episode 4: Confessions of a Literacy Specialist 34:35

4+ y ago34:35

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In this episode I interview with a Literacy Specialist and an Instructional Leader. The job of a teacher is really hard and a lot things make it even harder. The pressure of test scores, effective classroom management, teacher training, the students' reading achievement levels, what should be included in the curriculum, teacher evaluation process, …

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Episode 3: A Para's Perspective 20:50

4+ y ago20:50

20:50

In this short episode I interview a paraprofessional during a brief lunch period (lunch periods are always brief!) Perspective, that's one of the reasons I do this show. I'm embarrassed to share that in my years of teaching, this was only maybe the second time I actually sat down with a paraprofessional to get a para's perspective on education, the…

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Episode 1: The Urban Speducator 46:07

4+ y ago46:07

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In this episode we hear from an experienced special education teacher about her experience as an urban school teacher. She has taught and held leadership positions in public and charter schools. If you ever wondered what special education teachers think about our education system, don't miss this one! Background Music Credit: Music from https://fil…

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Episode 2: Are you a teacher or a therapist? 30:53

4+ y ago30:53

30:53

Episode 2: Are you a teacher or a therapist? In this episode we hear from an experienced, school-based Speech and language therapist. We'll learn bout what SLTs do, what their day-to-day work is like, and what are some of the challenges they face. Background Music Credit: Music from https://filmmusic.io "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod (https://in…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Jay Maqsood Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Turn & Talk Podcast Where Teachers Turn and Talk

Jay Maqsood

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Episode 1: What do teachers and comedians have in common? 51:24

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Ep. 28: Why we should all be teaching with letters! 32:23

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Ep. 27 Intrinsic or extrinsic; Incentives, or no incentives? 51:08

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Ep. 26 YouTube, Watch Out! 33:26

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Ep. 25 The 12-Year Old Author 24:44

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Ep. 24 Principal Perspectives 1:00:40

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Ep.23 Education in Pakistan 50:08

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Ep. 22 What an incredible time to be a teacher! 54:06

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Ep. 21 SEL Starts with you, teacher. 55:52

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Ep. 20 The Teacher Mindset 43:16

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Ep. 19 The Great Debater 46:12

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Ep. 18 The Outspoken Educator 51:06

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Ep. 17 The Government Teacher Who Loves Coaching 44:24

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Ep. 16 The teacher who stumbled upon teaching and never looked back. 40:49

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Ep. 15 The Passionate Education Scholar 39:01

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Ep. 14 A Middle School English Teacher 52:32

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Ep. 13 It's elementary, really. 34:50

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Ep. 12 This teacher is S.E.L-ing, are you? 32:41

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Episode 11 The Undercover Celebrity Teacher 44:03

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Special Episode: Sending Support to Australia 3:15

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Episode 9 The Educator Down Under 48:15

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Episode 8: A New Year's Wish 1:40

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Episode 7: From A Math Teacher's Angle 24:20

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Episode 6 Lessons from a History Teacher 41:36

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Episode 5: Special Episode - Key Takeaways 21:06

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Episode 4: Confessions of a Literacy Specialist 34:35

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Episode 3: A Para's Perspective 20:50

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Episode 1: The Urban Speducator 46:07

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Episode 2: Are you a teacher or a therapist? 30:53

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