Are you equipping your students with the tools they need to present with confidence and clarity?

Public speaking can be intimidating for students, but with the right tools, they can become effective communicators. In this episode, we're diving into a powerful rubric called "The High 5s," designed to help students assess their own presentation skills. From body language to vocal clarity, discover how this simple tool can transform your classroom and empower students to own their growth.

By tuning in, you'll learn:

• How to use the "High 5s" rubric to break down key presentation skills like eye contact, volume, and clarity.
• Effective strategies for teaching students to self-assess and give constructive feedback using engaging TED Talk examples.
• Practical ways to scaffold presentation assignments for lasting student success.

Press play now and discover how to revolutionize your students' presentation skills with the "High 5s" rubric—your classroom will never be the same!

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In this episode of The Lesson Lab, educators are introduced to time-saving grading strategies and impactful teaching methods.

The 'High Fives' rubric and speech outline assignments are examined through a structured five-question gauntlet. The rubric emphasizes essential presentation elements like eye contact, volume, body language, communication clarity, and personality.

The speech outline focuses on preparation, ensuring students craft compelling, well-structured presentations. Listeners will learn practical ways to implement these tools, making grading easier and fostering student engagement and success.

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Feeling overwhelmed by the demands of teaching? Discover how to transform burnout into a manageable reality and regain your work-life balance.

In this episode, Tyler and Tony dive deep into the challenges educators face in balancing their professional and personal lives. From the constant connection to technology to the pressures of starting fresh each school year, they shed light on why it’s hard to disconnect and how this affects teachers’ well-being. If you’ve ever felt like teaching is consuming your life, this conversation will resonate and provide crucial insights on how to navigate these challenges.

On this episode

- Learn how to distinguish between work-life balance and effective work-life management.

- Gain practical advice on handling the emotional and mental demands of teaching.

- Discover strategies to advocate for yourself and protect your passion for education, regardless of your experience level.

Tune in now to uncover strategies for managing the demands of teaching and reclaim your time, energy, and passion!

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Welcome to the Teacher Podcast, your go-to resource for educator support, providing teaching inspiration and motivation, while addressing teacher burnout, mental health, and work-life balance, as we navigate education challenges inside and outside the classroom together and find strategies for overcoming burnout.