Assist Learning Podcast
Kyle Schwartz is a third-grade teacher at Doull Elementary in Denver Public Schools. She is the author of, "I Wish My Teacher Knew: How One Question Can Change Everything for Our Kids"
info_outline It's All About That Space with Dr. Bob Dillon (Part 2) - ALP019Assist Learning Podcast
Part 2 of a conversation with Dr. Bob Dillon about learning spaces.
info_outline It's All About That Space with Dr. Bob Dillon (Part 1) - ALP018Assist Learning Podcast
Dr. Robert Dillon is an author, speaker, educator, and a lifelong learner. His twenty plus years in education has seen him serve kids and families as a teacher, principal, technology director, and innovation leader.
info_outline 20-Time Projects with Kevin Brookhouser - ALP017Assist Learning Podcast
The focus of this episode is going to be on engaging students through 20-time projects and providing them different avenues to express their learning.
info_outline Engaging All Students in Biology - ALP016Assist Learning Podcast
Heidi Bernasconi shares how she engages all students.
info_outline The Parent Teacher Paradox - ALP015Assist Learning Podcast
Stephen Tesher is an author, educator, editor, screenwriter, and coach.
info_outline Assisting Online Learners with Rachael Sessler Trinkowsky, Ph.D. - ALP014Assist Learning Podcast
Rachael Sessler Trinkowsky works with a variety of assistive technology including screen readers and screen magnification software.
info_outline UDL Now! with Dr. Katie Novak - ALP013Assist Learning Podcast
Katie Novak, Ed.D. is an internationally renowned education consultant as well as a practicing leader in education as an Assistant Superintendent of Schools at the Groton-Dunstable Regional School District in Massachusetts.
info_outline Demystifying AT with Mike Marotta (Pt. 2) - ALP012Assist Learning Podcast
Mike Marotta continues the conversation and shares great AT recommendations!
info_outline Demystifying AT with Mike Marotta - ALP011Assist Learning Podcast
In this episode (part 1 of 2) Mike and Jennifer discuss his favorite parts of his work in assistive technology as well as the aspects of this field that he finds most challenging.
info_outlineStephen is the author of the novel Black Ice, a coming of age thriller with five-star ratings on Amazon. And the short story collection Intolerance. These books as well as much of his writing and focus on kids in crisis - social (often racial), emotional, physical, drug/alcohol related - and the various ways they deal or don’t deal, with their problems.
Stephen entered the field of education through the New York Teaching Fellows Program. He taught special education in Washington Heights Schools. There, he coached Dominican, Latino and African American students in an underserved school district, to write plays about their lives. The plays were submitted to a New York City Wide contest. 6 students won awards which they received on a stage in form of a Manhattan-wide audience.
Since then, Stephen has taught English to grades 7 through 12 in the Nyack School District, in Rockland County, New York. He has worked with all kinds of learners, including special education and English as a new language (ENL) students.
In Nyack, Stephen has served as a lead teacher, a teacher leader in the IDE.corp LATI Classroom model, which has been widely incorporated into the yack School District. He has run Professional Development, served as a team leader, a soccer and basketball coach, and represented the Nyack School District at Ed21Leader Conferences in Boston and Denver.
His plays have been produced Off-Broadway and in Seattle, New York, and Toronto. His screenplay Freedom Mile has been optioned for production. He offers extensive writing and editing services through Fiverr.com where he has helped many developing writers achieve their goals.
- Twitter: @stesher
- Website: http://www.teshtalk.com
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