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School Appropriate with Pat Potter

A weekly Society, Culture and Personal Journals podcast
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School Appropriate with Pat Potter

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School Appropriate with Pat Potter

Pat Potter

School Appropriate with Pat Potter

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NEW GUEST ALERT!  Katie is an English Language Arts teacher in Herscher, Illinois.  In this episode, she shares her insight on the 2020-2021 school year, how the current year compares, the ways in which she has grown as a teacher, and much, MUC
We're back with a solo episode!  Updates from the classroom abound this week, give it a listen!https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/covid-vaccine-and-kids-the-potential-schedule-for-children-under-12/2618409/The views expressed in this pod
One of the first guests EVER has returned!  Mike is a high school English Language Teacher in Phoenix, Arizona.  He has taught English Language and Social Studies, and has coached girls' basketball.  In this episode, he shares his experiences a
NEW GUEST ALERT!Karol is the High School Band Director at Herscher High School in Herscher, Illinois.  In this episode, he shares his insight on how he chose to pursue a career in music education, the differences between marching and concert b
We're 3/3 on returning champions, dear listener!Andy is a middle school social studies teacher at Thomas Metcalf School in Normal, Illinois, a laboratory school of Illinois State University.  In this episode, he shares his insight on the impor
We're back, dear listener, and the returning champions keep on comin'!   Kelsey is the social studies department chair at Back of the Yards College Preparatory High School on the South Side of Chicago.  In this episode, she shares her wealth of
The guests are BACK, listeners!  Mike is a middle school social studies and English Language Arts teacher at a southwest suburban Chicago middle school.  He emphasizes, among many other things, teaching students the full history of the United S
School Appropriate is back!  The hiatus is over, and the show has returned with a new schedule and goal.  This is a small preview of what the show has in store going forward, so tune in and get up to speed!  The next FULL episode will be out TU
The guests have returned!  Rick is a music teacher at a K-8 school in the northern suburbs of Chicago.  In this episode, he shares his experiences as student involved in band, his decision to become a music educator, the benefits of involvemen
The show has returned!  Just a quick solo episode this time around, in which I wax poetic about the importance of social studies, being on the right side of history, and much more!  Thanks for listening!The views expressed in this podcast are
The guests have returned! Erin is a professor of Secondary Education at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. She is also the Interim Associate Director of the School of Teaching and Learning at ISU, and teaches in the secondary educat
See title. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals involved.  They do not necessarily reflect the views of any employer.
Adam is an assistant principal for instruction at a suburban Chicago high school.  He has taught science, served as a science and mathematics chair, and worked as an instructional coach, providing teachers with guidance on how to deliver engagi
2020 certainly hasn't been easy for us, but the end of any year provides us with opportunities to reflect and grow.  That's the focus of the final episode of the calendar year!  This week, I'm rejoined by Kate, my first-ever guest, to answer fa
It's winter break, remote learning is finished, and I have powered down the teacher parts of my brain, to the extent that I can.  This week, I share some of my thoughts on my brief experience with remote learning, the positives that came from i
Randy is a former high school social studies. During his tenure at Maine West High School, he sponsored a human rights group and guided students in their efforts to become forces for positive change.  In this episode, he shares his insight on a
The great guests continue this week!  Rachel is a middle school social studies teacher in Des Plaines, Illinois.  She has taught multiple grade levels and spent several years as a high school varsity fencing coach.  In Episode 28, she shares he
Matt is a retired high school social studies teacher from Chicago, Illinois.  He spent the majority of his career teaching in the northwestern suburbs of Chicago, during which he developed a reputation of being a passionate, caring, and knowled
The guests have returned!  Bri is a fourth grade teacher in the far northern suburbs of Chicago.  She has experience teaching elementary and middle school grades in both Illinois and Arizona.  In Episode 26, she and Pat discuss their experience
We've reached the quarter century mark!  This week marks the launch of a special series within the burgeoning School Appropriate Extended Universe, in which I break down the factors influencing my career as a teacher.  UP FIRST: A deep dive int
The 2020 U.S. Presidential Election is (officially) behind us, and Joe Biden has emerged victorious!  Halle-flippin'-luiah.  I share some thoughts and reflections on what that means from both a personal and professional standpoint.  Enjoy!---
We've officially reached the Michael Jordan episode!  Andy is a middle school social studies teacher at Thomas Metcalf school in Normal, Illinois,  of the laboratory schools of Illinois State University.  In his classrooms, Andy focuses on prov
Ever think about faces?  Me too!  Listen to me ramble out faces and how important they are in this week's episode.  Also, спасибо моим русским слушателям!  Enjoy! The views expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals involved.  They
Mike is a middle school social studies and language arts teacher.  In his social studies classrooms, he challenges his students to find their own voices, being historically conscious, and articulating and critiquing arguments in an intelligent
Weight of the world got you down?  Well, this week's episode might help with that feeling!  It can be hard to feel positive about life even in "typical" times, and it's even more challenging now.  As I tell my students, though, even though some
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