What is the Potential of Reflection?
In today's mini-episode of The Optimalist podcast, Sara reflects on the approaching year-end and the power of reflective practice. The focus isn't on traditional year-end recaps but on the potential inherent in reflective thinking. With a shift towards embracing reflective practice, the discussion …
Online Education & Building Tenacious Classrooms w/ Bryon Carpenter
Welcome to 2024!
In this episode of the Optimalist, we talk with Bryon Carpenter, host of the Fresh Air at Five podcast. Brian shares how he transitioned from working in a pharmaceutical company to becoming a teacher after volunteering. He now teaches at an online school, working with students in …
Making Mistakes, Finding Ourselves, & Being Adaptable w/ Evan Whitehead
In this episode of The Optimalist, Sara is joined by Evan Whitehead, a thought leader and advocate for alternative paths in education. Evan shares his journey, starting as a paraprofessional at a therapeutic day school, and eventually becoming the executive director of a new startup school. He emph…
Even Amidst Change - Personalize, Localize, & Vocalize w/ Tim Cavey
In this episode of The Optimalist, Tim Cavey begins by reflecting on a transformative moment in his teaching journey, which occurred in 2017 when he entered a master's program in educational leadership. This pivotal experience reignited his passion for education and led him to explore concepts such…
The Transformative Power of School Libraries w/ Steve Tetreault
In this episode of The Optimalist, Sara sits down with Steve Tetreault, a former teacher turned passionate school librarian. Steve shares his inspiring journey from teaching to pursuing a master's degree, only to discover that his true calling was in the library. He discusses advocating for library…
Why is Reflection So Hard? w/ Marcus Luther
In this episode of The Optimalist, we embarked on a reflective journey with High School English teacher, Marcus Luther. Marcus emphasizes the need to prioritize reflection not as an added task, but as a fundamental element of teaching, while shedding light on its challenges in the educational lands…
Edtech Resources for the Summer
Edtech Throwdown
Episode 165: Edtech Resources for the Summer
Welcome to the EdTech Throwdown This is episode 165 called “Edtech Resources for the Summer”. In this episode, we’ll talk about the resources that we’ll be exploring while on this year’s summer vacation! This is another episode you don…
Episode 85 Unlocking Mental Wellness With Sara Candela and Arlen Bitsky
Discover the irony of overstimulation hindering focus and wellbeing as product managers Sara Candela and Arlen Bitsky introduce Focusable - the mobile and web app that serves as a fitness tracker for the mind, helping individuals and communities build the skill of focus through meaningful rest and …
Mindful Listening with Sara Candela
Sara Candela, Community Manager for Engageable, joins me for a deep dive into the essence of Mindfulness. She also shares many insights on building community, staying in tune with world through Music, and beautifully reads a passage from The Great Gatsby.
This is volume 2 of our conversation that …
What is the online education space right now?
Without question, it is immensely important to build connections and community in the physical spaces where you work.
However, for many teachers and educators—including those who may have stumbled across The Broken Copier!—there is also an online education space, one to not only navigate but to pot…
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