In this episode, Alan Hoffmann would like to know how we can improve parent-teacher conferences. How can we improve attendance? How can we improve the basic nature of them? How do we make it a worthwhile experience for both parent and teacher?

Rural Education Podcast Episode 5: New Beginnings

Aug 28th, 2015 23m 51s

In the ACTUAL episode five of the Rural Education Podcast, Alan shares what's new for him in year two of teaching. Spoiler alert: he's excited. And he says excited a lot. What's new in the curriculum, and what new hats does the host wear in his

Rural Ed Podcast - Episode 4 - Why YOU Should Teach at a Rural School

May 30th, 2015 26m 10s

In the fourth episode, Alan discusses his five big reasons why you should give rural schools a shot while on the job hunt.

Rural Education Podcast - Episode 3: Scheduling Interruptions

Apr 7th, 2015 19m 24s

In this episode, Alan talks about something that's unavoidable in small schools: students missing class time with other activities. He tells of a few instances where this has happened, and how he, in his first year, gets around them.

Rural Ed Podcast - Episode 2- Wearing Different Hats

Mar 15th, 2015 22m 8s

In Episode 2 of the Rural Education Podcast, Alan takes a look at wearing different hats at school. In a small school, you can't just stay in your room, you have to be involved.Questions? Comments? Contact the show at [email protected]

Rural Ed Podcast - Episode 1 - An Introduction

Mar 2nd, 2015 18m 47s

In the first episode of the Rural Ed Podcast, get an introduction to host Alan Hoffmann. In the episode, Hoffmann outlines what his hopes are for the podcast, and invites you to take part.E-mail the podcast at [email protected]. Follow