Thinking Maps are visual patterns that correlate to specific cognitive processes with a whole-school, brain-based approach to teaching and learning designed to build foundational critical thinking, problem-solving, comprehension, and communication skills necessary for academic success. The Maps provide a shared visual “language for learning” for an entire school or district.They are used across all grades and content areas to build the critical thinking, problem-solving, comprehension, and communication skills necessary for academic success in every domain.  VP of Professional Development Sarah McNeil is our guest to explain it all.

 Meet Christina Collins,a P.E. educator and  founder of NeverStop Moving365.com . Help yourself and your students of all grade levels  be healthier and more engaged students  by building  strategic movement into your classroom on a regular basis

PHYLLIS WOLFRAM, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION  WITH FEEDBACK FROM THEIR  C.A.S.E.'ACADEMY OF LAW AND LEADERSHIP' WHICH ENDED ON APRIL 18

 Professor   Dr. Julie Radlauer-Dorfler on understanding the importance  of social connectibilty for educator and student mental health. She  is a leading expert in the social influences of mental health and uses her experience to create impact within communities, systems, organizations, and individuals. Her approach is collaborative, creative, and curious as she strives to educate utilizing unique avenues including media, stage production, video production, podcasting and writing. She has extensive experience in behavioral health, public health, and organizational development for more than 25 years.

All about 'DailySEL.com"  with the co-founders Randy Weiner and Dr. James Bailey

Brian Curcio of RAPUNZL, a YASS Prize finalist is my guest today. Learn now Rapunzl’s real-time simulator & integrated teacher platform inspire real-world learning and engage students with standards-aligned curriculum.

All about equity and language access with  Translate Live with Jennifer Quigley and Jason Velasco ....and how you can use it in your school and classroom

Ilene Rosenthal and Eugene Narciso, the co-founders of Footsteps2Brilliance  ( CEO and COO respectively) are my guests. F2B builds literacy using the science of reading for all , including mulit-lingual students.... and helps get kids back on track efficiently  post COVID

At the University of Wyoming , an innovative Dean  (Dr. Jenna Min Shim) and her colleagues ( like Rob Hill of the University) are working with community colleges , communities and professional mentors to create a pipeline  of CTE educators.

Sam Bonfante , President of Hatch Learning, on integrating the right technology into PreK and creating effective solutions to engage young learners. Sam will be joined by Hatch VP  Srikar Dronam.

Our Guest is Terry Harlin of Astoundingscore.com. Terry is an expert on SAT prep for students.