In this episode, Alan Hoffmann would like to know how we can improve parent-teacher conferences. How can we improve attendance? How can we improve the basic nature of them? How do we make it a worthwhile experience for both parent and teacher?Facebook: www.facebook.com/RuralEdPodcastTwitter: @RuralEdPodcastBlog: www.ruraledpodcast.blogspot.comE-mai…

In the ACTUAL episode five of the Rural Education Podcast, Alan shares what's new for him in year two of teaching. Spoiler alert: he's excited. And he says excited a lot. What's new in the curriculum, and what new hats does the host wear in his second year of teaching? Listen and find out!Please subscribe to the Rural Ed Podcast on iTunes! Give me …

In the fourth episode, Alan discusses his five big reasons why you should give rural schools a shot while on the job hunt.By Alan Hoffmann

In this episode, Alan talks about something that's unavoidable in small schools: students missing class time with other activities. He tells of a few instances where this has happened, and how he, in his first year, gets around them.By Alan Hoffmann

In Episode 2 of the Rural Education Podcast, Alan takes a look at wearing different hats at school. In a small school, you can't just stay in your room, you have to be involved.Questions? Comments? Contact the show at ruraledpodcast@gmail.com You can Tweet at the show, @RuralEdPodcast, like it on Facebook at www.facebook.com/RuralEdPodcast. Or visi…

In the first episode of the Rural Ed Podcast, get an introduction to host Alan Hoffmann. In the episode, Hoffmann outlines what his hopes are for the podcast, and invites you to take part.E-mail the podcast at ruraledpodcast@gmail.com. Follow it on twitter: @RuralEdPodcast. Talk about it at ruraledpodcast.blogspot.com…