Brad Shreffler
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Allison Keskimaki – Episode 8
Hello, and welcome to Episode 8 of the Planning Period Podcast. Thank you all for joining me so far, and to all my new listeners this week, hey! On this week’s episode, I interview Allison Keskimaki (and don’t worry, I’ll butcher that even worse in the episode). She is the Technology Integration Specialist for the…
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Toby Hurst – #ISTE17 – Episode 7
This is a special episode this week, as I just spent the last 5 days or so in San Antonio, Texas for ISTE, the International Society for Technology in Education annual conference. This is Mecca for EdTech, and I have been lucky enough to attend 3 years now. My guest for this week’s episode is…
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Gretchen Bridgers – Episode 6
In this episode of the Planning Period Podcast, I interview Gretchen Bridgers of the Always a Lesson Podcast. Gretchen has been a great help to me during my podcast journey, but is also an informed and intelligent educator. Her podcast is all about giving an uplifting message to teachers, and she does not disappoint in…
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David Knuffke – Episode 5
In this episode of the Planning Period Podcast, I interview David Knuffke, the Curriculum Associate for Science and Technology for the Secondary Level in Deerpark, NY (what a mouthful!). David and I have some really interesting discussions about the pressures put on teachers, things like union pressures, district and legal pressures, as well as external…
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Nicole Mutters – Episode 4
In this episode of the Planning Period Podcast, I interview Assistant Principal, former dean and history teacher, Nicole Mutters. Nicole is a great friend of mine, and we have some equally great discussions about instructional practice. We cover topics such as individualized learning, differentiation, measuring on standard mastery, and more. I do have to apologize…
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Kristen Iannuzzi – Episode 2
In this second episode of the show, I sit down with Kristen Iannuzzi. She is one of the most powerfully passionate educators I have ever met. She is a former district teacher of the year, chair on the ECET2 committee for our district, and just all around a ball of awesome. Kristen and I cover…
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Jay Cvetko – Episode 1
In my first episode of the Planning Period Podcast, I interview Jay Cvetko, a veteran teacher now teaching Economics at my school. In this interview we talk about education currently lacking a clearly defined goal, monitoring students, and how we can, or can we, effectively measure teacher performance. Big questions: What is the biggest problem…