Anne Noyes Saini
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Podcasts at Edutopia; formerly Harvard Business Review, Stitcher, WNYC
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
about 24 hours ago
Introducing School of Practice, our first podcast! š§ Join us for 15-minute episodes filled with smart, pedagogy-shifting adviceābacked by the research, and test-driven by teachers just like you. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts:
https://apple.co/4psx6Zv
Subscribe on Spotify:
https://bit.ly/47T3Wwg
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H M Stevens
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#Leaders
#EduSky
@newteachertalk.bsky.social
Teachers need to read this as well...š 4 Communication Strategies Every School Leader Should Know
www.edutopia.org/article/4-co...
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4 Communication Strategies Every School Leader Should Know
From new school policies to informal hallway chats, hereās how school leaders can communicate with heart, clarity, and purpose.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/4-communication-strategies-every-school-leader-should-know
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
26 days ago
From blending up fresh smoothies to raising chickens, these clubs require commitmentāand they deliver joy, connection, and community in return. āØ
#EduSky
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10 Fun, Unexpected School Clubs Worth the Lift
From blending up fresh smoothies to raising chickens, these clubs require commitmentāand they deliver joy, connection, and community in return.
https://edut.to/3V9XMjA
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
27 days ago
Weāre thrilled to introduce our most personalized feature yet. Itās designed to make every visit to Edutopia more useful, inspiring, and tailored *to you.* Power up with Homeroom:
edut.to/4n12xry
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
about 2 months ago
Drumroll, please! Weāre excited to introduce Ask & Answer: Edutopiaās new community forum, where you can connect and crowdsource strategies from fellow educators. š¬ Get started here (itās free and always will be):
edut.to/3UlP5lX
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Sincere thanks to all the high school teachers who contributed their innovative calm-down strategies to this new
@edutopia.org
feature:
www.edutopia.org/article/30-w...
#EduSky
cc:
@mrrablin.bsky.social
@marcusluther.bsky.social
@melindaeisenmann.bsky.social
@rtsba.bsky.social
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30 Ways to Bring Calm to a Noisy High School Classroom
From 'finding the lull' to the magic of a dramatic whisper, these teacher-tested strategies quickly get high school students focused and back on track.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/30-ways-to-bring-calm-to-a-noisy-high-school-classroom
about 1 month ago
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We need your help for an upcoming podcast episode about attention stamina! Tell us what you see in your class when students aren't able to focus (& how you respond):
www.edutopia.org/ask-and-answ...
#EduSky
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What are some signs that students are struggling to focus, and how do you respond in the moment?
For an upcoming podcast episode, we want to understand what you see in class when students struggle to focus. What routines do you use to help students build focus at the start of a new year? Thanks f...
https://www.edutopia.org/ask-and-answer/what-are-some-signs-that-students-are-struggling-to-focus-and-how-do-you-respond-in-the-moment
about 2 months ago
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Paige Tutt
about 2 months ago
When researching what can go wrong w/
#edtech
integration (at the classroom/building/and district level), I found educators citing the exact same problems today that they flagged 10+ years ago. I went out searching for guidance on carving a path forward. My latest for
@edutopia.org
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6 Things Weāre Getting Wrong About Tech Integration
Despite years of investment, many schools are still missing the mark on technology integration. Hereās what the experts told us needs to changeāand how to get started this year.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/common-edtech-mistakes-how-schools-can-avoid
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Jen Roberts, NBCT
about 2 months ago
āļø I was asked to speak to some new teachers about AI. They sent me follow up questions. šāļø I'm sharing my answers with you.
www.litandtech.com/2024/12/advi...
#EduSky
#EduSkyAI
#AIinEducation
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Advice about AI to Pre-Service Teachers
Explore real-world applications of AI in teaching, from feedback tools to grading assistance, straight from an experienced classroom teacher
https://www.litandtech.com/2024/12/advice-about-ai-to-pre-service-teachers.html
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Anne Noyes Saini
Marcus Luther
about 2 months ago
If you're reflecting on your syllabus or having conversations about what grading will look like in your classroom or school this year, this talk with
@mrrablin.bsky.social
without question pushed my own thinkingālittle choices matter!
thebrokencopier.substack.com/p/lets-talk-...
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Let's Talk About Grading
a conversation with Tyler Rablin
https://thebrokencopier.substack.com/p/lets-talk-about-grading
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
about 2 months ago
Want a low-prep, high-impact way to boost studentsā learning *and* well-being? Try nature journaling. šæāļø Itās simple: Grab a notebook and head outside. Then let your students observe, sketch, and describe.
#EduSky
#EdutopiaVideos
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Tom Berger
3 months ago
Checking in with the school leaders out there! I'm headed to
#principalsunited
with
@edutopia.org
editor
@annenoyessaini.bsky.social
! We're looking to learn from all of you and to share great ideas with other admins across the country and beyond. Keep an eye out for us!
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āļø I'll be at
#principalsUNITED
July 10-13 with
@tfberger.bsky.social
from the
@edutopia.org
editorial team. So excited to meet leaders -- especially if you're interested in podcasts! š¤š§ (Tell me what pods help you lead, what show you *wish* existed for admins, and more...!)
3 months ago
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Attention, HS teachers! For a new
@edutopia.org
story, I'm seeking strategies to quickly quiet a noisy high school classābeyond the usual countdowns and ringing bells. What's your most creative approach for older kids? Bonus points for sharing a memorable "I can't believe that worked" moment! š
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Monica Burns @ClassTechTips
3 months ago
š« What would you add to this list? š Here's my new post for
@edutopia.org
with "3 ChatGPT Features Worthy of a Teacherās Attention" š± Find it here:
www.edutopia.org/article/chat...
#EduSky
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3 ChatGPT Features Worthy of a Teacherās Attention
An edtech expert shares how the popular AI tool can help you save time while increasing your impact.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/chatgpt-features-useful-teachers
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
3 months ago
How can Frank Ocean and Greyās Anatomy strengthen studentsā engagement *and* literacy skills? āļø Teachers across the country are finding that tapping into studentsā devotion for pop culture, fan fiction, and music can be powerful tools for teaching core ELA skills.
#ITeachEnglish
#EduSky
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From Superheroes to Taylor Swift: Using Studentsā Passions to Ignite Learning
By inviting students to dissect the texts they loveāfrom music lyrics to horror filmsāteachers are unlockingĀ deeper engagement and critical literacy skills.
https://edut.to/3Tf8CDP
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Amir Taron Ayres
4 months ago
Fellow Teachers & Administrators: š¤ Just because you use tools like ChatGPT does not mean you use these tools well. What matters most for the success of our students is *how effectively* we make use of the tools we have at our disposal. š¤
#edusky
www.edutopia.org/article/ai-t...
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Using AI as a Thought Partner, Not a Shortcut
Engaging in a back-and-forth with AI programs to refine the prompt and the output can help educators generate high-quality learning materials.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/ai-thought-partner-teachers
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Anne Noyes Saini
Paige Tutt
4 months ago
Rumor has it Iāll be roaming
#ISTE25
with a *limited* supply of shirts inspired by The Wired Classroom,
@edutopia.org
ās tech newsletter (which I edit)! Perfect for
#TechTshirtTuesday
or.. really any day if you ask me š Find me fast, say hi, & you might be able to score one! š
#ISTE2025
#Edusky
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Samer Rabadi
4 months ago
Y'all, new teachers hear plenty of advice, but what about the unconventional wisdom that can help get them through their first years? What surprising advice would you share with them?
#NewTeachers
#EduSky
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
4 months ago
Your voice can build trust, reduce conflict, and set the stage for learning! š£ These research takeaways and teacher-tested strategies can help you keep developing it.
#EdResearch
#ClassroomManagement
#EduSky
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How Tone of Voice Shapes Your Classroom Culture
Itās no easy task, but developing your tone of voice can build trust, reduce conflict, and set the stage for more learning in your classroom, research shows.
https://edut.to/44CWPX1
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Alex Glade
5 months ago
Lots of great tips here for small shifts we can make to improve our learning environments! 8 Small But Impactful Classroom Management Shifts
www.edutopia.org/article/smal...
by
@youkiterada.bsky.social
via
@edutopia.org
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8 Small But Impactful Classroom Management Shifts
How using subtle gestures, spatial awareness, and tone of voice can nudge your classroom toward smoother operations.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/small-but-impactful-classroom-management-shifts
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So much great advice from teachers on how to calm a chatty/chaotic classroom in these
@edutopia.org
discussion threads. Great reading + learning! FB:
www.facebook.com/edutopia/pos...
IG:
www.instagram.com/edutopia/p/D...
Web:
www.edutopia.org/article/ques...
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Question: How Do You Calm a Chaotic Middle or High School Classroom?
When the energy in the room is too high or off track, what strategies help you reset and refocus your students? If this is a challenge you struggle with, check out the comments.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/question-calm-middle-high-school-classroom
5 months ago
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Teachers, how do you quickly bring calm & quiet to a chatty/chaotic middle or high school classroom? Tell us what works for you!
#EduSky
5 months ago
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Whatās on your mind right now? What challenges are you facing, or rethinking, or wishing you had more support around? We want to hear from you at
@edutopia.org
!
www.edutopia.org/article/ques...
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Question: What Should Edutopia Cover Next?
We're planning future stories, and we want to hear directly from you about the topics you want Edutopia to cover next.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/question-edutopia-cover-next
5 months ago
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
5 months ago
Want to hear about fellow educatorsā strategies for boosting student motivation and improving assessmentāor share whatās worked for you? Join the conversation during our
#EduInFocus
slow chat, hosted by
@mrrablin.bsky.social
š¬
#EduSky
#Assessment
#StudentEngagement
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Anne Noyes Saini
Paige Tutt
5 months ago
Adding another link to my growing knowledge chain about motivation. āļø My colleague,
@youkiterada.bsky.social
, covered the importance of small wins in
@edutopia.org
's 2024 research round-up. I reference this research in my newest piece, hot off the presses:
www.edutopia.org/article/cele...
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
5 months ago
Creating a strong school culture can feel like a murky undertaking. Itās hard to know what will move the needle, and thereās no single, foolproof way to do the work. Edutopiaās
@annenoyessaini.bsky.social
gathered 8 strategies to help you get started. š«
#EduSky
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8 Simple Ways to Build a Stronger School Culture
The benefits of investing in culture building are clearāthe methods less so. This list of simple, educator-tested strategies can help you get started.
https://edut.to/4ie8IWq
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
6 months ago
Brain breaks are effective *and* popular! š§ Check out our collection of brain break resources here:
edut.to/4iTxUTq
#EduSky
#BrainBreaks
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
6 months ago
Neuroscientists say donāt write off handwriting! āļø Here's why. š§µ 1/10
#EduSky
#EdResearch
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
6 months ago
Got questions about improving your grading practice, enhancing assessments, or tapping into student motivation? Edutopiaās
@tatertutt.bsky.social
is speaking with veteran educator and instructional coach
@mrrablin.bsky.social
about his book Hacking Student Motivation.
#EdChat
#assessment
#EduSky
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Edutopia
6 months ago
Want students to remember something? Research says: Ask them to draw it! āļø
#EduSky
#EdResearch
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The Powerful Effects of Drawing on Learning
The science is clear: Drawing beats out reading and writing to help students remember concepts.
https://edut.to/42emHqv
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Paige Tutt
6 months ago
Got plans this Thursday? Now you do! šļø I'm moderating the panel for
@edutopia.org
's live webinar this week, where 3 educators will share their perspectives on how AI has impacted their practice (+ live demos!).š” Curious about AI, but nervous or unsure how to proceed: this is the event for you! š©āš»
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
6 months ago
One question weāve been hearing lately: How can AI help me save time without losing the personal touch that makes my work so impactful? Join us at our free virtual event to get practical strategies:
bit.ly/41GVRFW
#EduSkyAI
#EdTech
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
6 months ago
Our NEW podcast is missing one thing: your voice! Give us a call and let us know what you think š
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Do you use "the look" for class mgmt? āØāØ Tell us what makes yours distinctāand how you developed it. Has it ever backfired on you? Call
@edutopia.org
ās hotline at 866-333-4930 and share your stories. Your message could be featured in an upcoming podcast!
#EduSky
7 months ago
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
7 months ago
When students say āThatās not fair!ā, this teacher-designed lesson idea and handout can help them shift their thinking. Download for free:
buff.ly/OepWPFo
#SEL
#EduSky
#ElementaryTeacher
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Do you use "the look" for class mgmt? āØāØ Tell us what makes yours distinctāand when you use it. Has it ever backfired on you? Call
@edutopia.org
ās hotline at 866-333-4930 and share your stories. Your message could be featured in an upcoming podcast!
#EduSky
7 months ago
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Paige Tutt
7 months ago
This article about Quizizz (
@quizizz.bsky.social
) is the second in
@edutopia.org
's 'Supercharge' series, where we're showing educators the many sides of various tech tools. What tech tool should we explore next?
#EduSky
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We want to hear from youāliterally. Your message could be featured in an upcoming podcast!
#EduSky
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Julian A Nowogrodzki
7 months ago
Why do kids need risky play, and how can they get more of it? There's now an audio version of my
@nature.com
feature up at
@naturepodcast.bsky.social
here, or wherever you get your podcasts
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Audio long read: Why kids need to take more risks ā science reveals the benefits of wild, free play
Listen to an audio version of a recent Nature Feature.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00489-2
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āI wish I knew the right thing to say,ā Amy Banks wrote, when
@edutopia.org
asked teachers where they need guidance for supporting students w/ learning disabilities. To help Amy and educators like her, I spent weeks interviewing teachers and special education experts. š§µ1/4
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Edutopia
7 months ago
How are teachers using AI to save time and support learning? Letās find out together! š Join us for
#EduInFocus
, a slow chat running from Monday, February 24 to Friday, February 28. Teacher
@jenroberts.bsky.social
will host, with one question dropping each day.
#EduSkyAI
#EdTech
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How do you talk to your students about learning accommodations? That's the topic of my new
@edutopia.org
feature:
www.edutopia.org/article/how-...
Share your advice in the comments and keep the conversation going!
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Itās Important to Talk About Learning Accommodations With Your StudentsāHereās How to Do It
From metaphors for elementary school kids to mindset shifts and graphic organizers for teens, here are teacher-tested tips for normalizing learning accommodations across grade levels.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/how-to-talk-about-learning-differences-with-your-students
7 months ago
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Edutopia
7 months ago
These handouts help teacher Katherine Efremkin teach her students about cognitive overloadāand how to overcome it. š§ šļø Download a template:
https://buff.ly/3Q47NMO
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Hedreich
8 months ago
Have friends who want to move to
#bluesky
that need guidance? Share my latest
@edutopia.org
article on Bluesky, with valuable contributions from
@ditchthattextbook.com
,
@alicekeeler.com
and
@bbray27.bsky.social
.
www.edutopia.org/article/blue...
#education
#blackedusky
#edusky
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How Bluesky Can Help You Build Your PLN
This decentralized social media platform maximizes your ability to choose what you see and puts you in control of all your interactions.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/bluesky-teachers-building-your-pln
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Hello! I'm a new editor at Edutopia -- I'd love to hear from educators who are podcast fans. Is there a podcast you love? Tell me why. (And stay tuned for more podcast news from Edutopia!)
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Anne Noyes Saini
Edutopia
8 months ago
Need a quick win? š Check out our collection of super-short strategy videos to find an effective classroom practice in literally 1 minute.
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60-Second Strategies for Educators
Our popular series of short videos that break down effective classroom practices for every grade level in literally one minuteāall in one place. Howās that for a quick win?
https://buff.ly/422yPeL
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Tom Berger
8 months ago
Check out this new article by
@cathleenbeachbd.bsky.social
with good ideas for making small changes in the classroom layout to aid learning, and a cool animated image at the top:
www.edutopia.org/article/boos...
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4 Classroom Design Tactics to Motivate Students
Teachers can make small shifts in their classroom design to boost engagement, spark curiosity, and celebrate success.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/boost-motivation-classroom-design-4-tactics
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Arielle Nissenblatt
9 months ago
What's IN & what's OUT when it comes to podcast/marketing trends for 2025?
@laurenpassell.bsky.social
& I got together to write out our hopes, feelings, predictions, and of course, to eat at MÔLà Project (you're invited). Read our annual post here:
podcastmarketingmagic.substack.com/p/podcast-ma...
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š Podcast marketing and publishing: what's IN and what's OUT for 2025?š«
š„¢Podcast Thoughts Powered by MĆ”LĆ Projectš„”
https://podcastmarketingmagic.substack.com/p/podcast-marketing-and-publishing-8c5
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