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Engaging Classroom Practices with Barb Duecker
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In this episode, guest Barb Duecker shares her extensive teaching experience and the importance of building a trust-based community in the classroom for effective learning.
With over 40 years in education, Barb discusses her approach to capturing students' hearts, setting the stage for a successful year from day one by emphasizing empathy, understanding, and collective responsibility within the classroom.
Through examples from her own teaching, Barb emphasizes the power of responsive teaching, role-playing, and using creative teaching strategies such as the Jigsaw method to foster engagement and comprehension, particularly in challenging subjects like math.
The conversation touches on the significance of creating an engaging learning environment that encourages students to take risks, the role of trust in student-teacher relationships, and adapting teaching strategies to meet the moment, showcasing Barb's dedication to responsive and compassionate teaching.
00:31 Barb Duecker's Teaching Journey: 40 Years of Experience
01:27 Building a Classroom Community: The Importance of Trust and Engagement
09:24 Responsive Teaching: Adapting Lessons for Maximum Engagement
10:45 The Power of Jigsaw Method in Teaching and Learning
12:44 Responsive Teaching in Action: A Case Study
24:19 Reflecting on the Observation Process and Its Impact
25:33 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information
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