What are Empowered Learning Overlays? Interview with Melanie Riesch and Nicole Smith. We observed lessons in Melanie's and Nicole's classrooms using Empowered Learning Overlays and returned to debrief the experience to learn more about FSD's overlays, a supplement to any curriculum that adds voice, choice and student agency. 

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What are Empowered Learning Overlays? Interview with Melanie Riesch and Nicole Smith

In this episode, we spend time with Blair Campbell who teaches third grade at Beechwood School. 

Blair Campbell

In this episode, we spend time with Kristine Spencer who teaches 2nd grade at Acacia Elementary. 

Kristine Spencer

Great interview with Sandra Farias, who teaches kindergarten in the Dual Language Academy at Pacific Drive Elementary. 

Sandra Farias

Such a cool interview with twin sisters who teach in Fullerton School District! Nicole teaches sixth grade at Pacific Drive Elementary and Jessica teaches a 4/5 combo at Orangethorpe. 

Nicole and Jessica Erickson

In this episode, we interview Adriana Rada, who teaches first grade in Raymond Elementary's Dual Language Academy. 

Adriana Rada

In this episode, we interview Pam Keller, who teaches in the multiage program at Orangethorpe Elementary.

Pam Keller

In this episode, we discuss teaching with Sarah Spero who teaches 4th grade at Sunset Lane. 

Sarah Spero

Join us for a great conversation with Katie Ducsherer, kindergarten teacher at Orangethorpe Elementary, facilitated by guest host Matt Mankiewicz. 

Katie Ducsherer

Andrea Calvo is a 2019 Orange County Teacher of the Year. She teaches at Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts. Join us for a discussion of how she got into teaching and her journey to create meaningful learning experiences and environments.

Andrea Calvo

Matt Mankiewicz, guest host, interviews Alyssa Larnerd, who teaches kindergarten at Orangethorpe Elementary.

Alyssa Larnerd

Matt Mankiewicz interviews Heather Rios about her journey into teaching.

Heather Rios

This episode, I interview 4th grade GATE teacher, Beniy Waisanen. He teaches at Golden Hill Elementary School in Fullerton.

Beniy Wiasanen

Join in as I interview Kristen Campos, kindergarten teacher at Fern Drive Elementary.

Kristen Campos

We interview Debbie Kojima, teacher at Acacia Elementary School, and she shares her love of reading, debate and dodgeball.

Debbie Kojima

We get to know teachers in a half-hour discussion about how they got into teaching and what drives and guides them as they try new lessons and ideas in the classroom.

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Teacher Interview Podcast

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