We challenge the assumption that boredom is a student problem and show how design, mentorship and partnerships can make school feel alive. Amy McGrath shares the path from Florida Virtual to ASU Prep’s Digital Plus microschools, mastery learning and the new Tempe Levitt Lab. • student-centered models that treat boredom as a design signal • lessons from Florida Virtual and one-to-one mentorship • hybrid learning that mixes digital core with in-person projects • ASU Prep Digital Plus hubs and ...
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We challenge the assumption that boredom is a student problem and show how design, mentorship and partnerships can make school feel alive. Amy McGrath shares the path from Florida Virtual to ASU Prep’s Digital Plus microschools, mastery learning and the new Tempe Levitt Lab. • student-centered models that treat boredom as a design signal • lessons from Florida Virtual and one-to-one mentorship • hybrid learning that mixes digital core with in-person projects • ASU Prep Digital Plus hubs and ...
Episode 68: Centering Humanity in Teaching. A Conversation with Matt Eicheldinger.
KindlED | The Prenda Podcast
54 minutes
3 months ago
Episode 68: Centering Humanity in Teaching. A Conversation with Matt Eicheldinger.
Matt Eicheldinger, NYT bestselling author and educator, shares his journey of persistence and the power of meaningful connections with young people. He centers on building trust and creating space for kids to develop confidence, curiosity, and resilience. • Becoming a teacher because he enjoyed kids and had parents who modeled empathy • Writing his first book for struggling readers, facing 600+ rejections before succeeding • The impact of small moments that resonate with students ...
KindlED | The Prenda Podcast
We challenge the assumption that boredom is a student problem and show how design, mentorship and partnerships can make school feel alive. Amy McGrath shares the path from Florida Virtual to ASU Prep’s Digital Plus microschools, mastery learning and the new Tempe Levitt Lab. • student-centered models that treat boredom as a design signal • lessons from Florida Virtual and one-to-one mentorship • hybrid learning that mixes digital core with in-person projects • ASU Prep Digital Plus hubs and ...