Lessons That Last
A teacher and a researcher talk about what it means to make a lasting impact on students' lives. Through stories people share about the teachers they remember, each episode explores what teachers say and do that sticks with students for years (maybe even decades). Using great teachers as models, we can all make a bigger impact on the people in our lives. New episodes are released every Sunday. For more inspirational content, visit https://www.teacherrecharge.com/stories
Lessons That Last
Fitness, Mello Yello, and a Powerful Why
How do you focus on long term impact, beyond the benchmarks and end of year exams? In this episode, Julie and Laura talk about the power of helping students develop healthy, lifelong habits. Venus's story about Mr. Poole is the focus of the episode, and it's a beautiful reminder of the power of having a big WHY in teaching. If you've been thinking about how your content impacts students' lives beyong your classroom, this episode is for you!
You can find Venus's story (and all the stories we share on the pod) in the Lessons That Last book, It's available at your favorite bookseller. Check it out on Amazon here: https://bit.ly/3OiZr38
