For the past 35 years, Steve Barkley has served as an education consultant to school districts, teacher organizations, state departments of education, and colleges and universities nationally and internationally, facilitating the changes necessary for them to reach students and successfully prepare them for the 21st century. A prolific published author, his weekly blog has evolved into a go-to resource for teachers and administrators all over the world. Visit BarkleyPD.com to learn more.
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A critique on modern society from the prospective of a wonderer. Where all worlds collide and nothing really makes sense but, the human in us still tries.
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Thoughts from Edinburgh on everything from LGBT+ rights, to politics, to our media, in bite-sized audio packages
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Gretel le Maitre is an ordinary, curious lady who is about to lose her Mother. For the first time in her life Gretel feels such overwhelming Sadness and Dread that she wants to Talk. She’d like to do this with Bede, the venerable one. She certainly can’t do it alone and Bede, after all, means prayer. There is a BUT! Gretel loves the world and history, architecture, literature and people. And so is determined to walk this path with light footsteps and with humour and warmth. 🌞 Please follow m ...
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Not so much a travelogue as a lifelogue. For some reason, chaos and pandemonium have followed me around. Now is the time to share some of those stories.
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A fresh and unique perspective on everyday experiences P-Luv has
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Ponders Over Popcorn is a podcast about movies! Every other week, Dora and Emily talk about a different movie they seen recently, and…ponder, if you will, over the movie’s themes and ideas. They discuss a wide variety of films (and make a wide variety of bad jokes) but always like to try and get at the heart of each movie. At the end of the episode, they explain what “kernel of truth” they took away from the movie they watched.
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Explore all forms of connection, intimacy, and romance, As a Romantic Ponders. Host Norman Chella explores the pursuit of connection by sharing experiences, thoughts, and more to answer the questions that bind us in love. We'll explore concepts, known phrases, terms, and more from adoration to flirting, intimacy, and what really keeps the sparks alive between two lovers. Let's flourish in love. Stay warm and lovely, Norm. This podcast is a part of the ThatsTheNorm Network.
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Informal but informative.... Dr Pooky Knightsmith explores questions related to mental health and special needs. Sometimes it's deep, sometimes it's funny, it will always make you think...
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Can I be me? Yes you can inspire others by speaking your truth and believing you are good enough to be who you are. Ever been called weird, strange or too mysterious. This podcast is for you it chronicles the peaks and valleys of trailblazers, tempered radicals and those unapologetically different. A dream can't be denied forever so let's here empowering stories of those too good to be silenced. Let's make our voices poetic, powerful, profound, creative and symbolic. One of kind is who we are.
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Housewives’ tips from the Abbey bench; Saxon clothing; and Bede frets again about Easter
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"Managers who coach their employees report that they grow personally by becoming more vulnerable, self-aware, and empathetic. They learn to trust their employees, solicit feedback to improve their management, and in doing so improve job satisfaction and joy in their work." Dr. Nina Morel, Executive Director of Coaching and Leadership Development at…
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Home Sweet Home with special guest Mr Katt as we read about the American Civil War before our friend Bede
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Podcasting from a Battersea Care Home, Chelsea History, a Choir Practice and a Saxon Princess offered to God
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An explanation for Episode 100 and a Bede tells of a boy’s survival
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Tony Slattery’s best friend Erica talks to the podcast of her sadness
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Good evening, for the first time there will be two episodes today: this very short episode is a voice note that dear Erica, Tony Slattery’s best friend, sent to me to be published. She speaks of her love and friendship for Tony. A second, usual podcast will be published soon. Kind regards. And remembering Tony Slattery: a prince of men. Support the…
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Noisy bird-fellows by the Thames; Friendship; Tea and Gentle Bede
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Hallo dear friends and thank you for joining me. To celebrate 100 episodes in a few days’ time I would like to send a card to my four prized subscribers and one of you will receive the little battered copy of Under The Greenwood Tree that has been much used and loved by me over the years. If anyone else subscribes between now and episode 100 you wi…
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Strategic Steps to Accelerate Student Learning
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"The field of education has more research than ever before, yet teachers do not have the time to filter through that research to determine which strategies have the greatest impact,” - Sherry St. Claire. That thought initiated St. Claire’s work featured in Intentional Instructional Moves: Strategic Steps to Accelerate Student Learning. She sifted t…
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A Full Moon in Vibrant London; in the company of our Venerable friend
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Sunday remembrances of Flodden Field and the power of Iona
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Hello let’s look at January’s sparkling 🌔 and wonder about life 🤗
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Friday poems and readings: a gentle end to the week.
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Welcome to Thursday night’s gentle pondering and readings
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Deciding if or when to make a suggestion to a teacher during coaching conferences is a question that as coaches we continually ponder. I consider it a question to be answered during the coaching conference. The key is TIMING. Is the teacher ready (interested in) considering a suggestion. How can a coach read timing and increase the likelihood of th…
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Love, not embarrassment, for one’s roots; Dick Dewy and Fancy Day get ready for their pretty marriage; and more wisdom from Ireland
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Hello, thank you for joining me. Do let me know who you are and if you would like me to say hello. From time to time I want to reward my subscribers so to celebrate the 100th episode I will be sending the battered old copy of Under the Greenwood Tree to one of my three subscribers to thank them. On a daily basis I turn down requests from advertiser…
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A Joyful Tuesday of literature, children, birds and Bede
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An Owl, Family Pressures and The Candle of the North 🕯️
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Dear kind folk, thank you so much for joining me. Do tell me who you are and I will say hello on the podcast. 🙋♀️🤓 Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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The Three Kings Carol live from Sherborne Abbey and Aidan Protects Bamburgh from the Flames 🔥
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The Still Small Voice of Wisdom; the Shape of Trees and Aidan’s Miracles
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Good evening. How is your new year going? Are you well? At peace? Finding joy from small things? I would be honoured if you would join me on this path of gentle ponderings in the company of Doggo, Mr Katt, Bede, Pepys and a hundred and one marvellous guests. Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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Frosty Friday the third; time to right-size and humble Aidan
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A Winter’s Visit to a Secret Church, Self-Pity and Oswiu
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AI for Student-Centered Learning: Customizing Learning Pathways For Every Student
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Josh Ecker and Erin Cummings, from the Ed Tech and Learning Design Team at Chester County Intermediate Unit in Pennsylvania, explore AI’s current and future potential for the personalization of students pathways to success. They explore ways that school leaders and instructional coaches support teachers’ AI learning through PD, modeling, and policy…
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A quiet start to 2025 with Pepys and Bede
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A Happy New Year from Baedeker and Bede
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Good evening and a very happy new year to you. Tonight I take you on a fortnight’s tour of London and talk more of Oswald’s miracles, including Chapter Ten of Book Three; missed out erroneously (thank you M, dear listener 😊🌷). Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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A night in Oxford and a visit to the Ashmolean Museum
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Good evening dear friends and please join me as I take you to the beautiful city of Oxford 🐂. Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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Syrian monasticism, Somerset Ham Stone and Miracles after the death of Oswald
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Early Holy Land Monasticism; Charles II is visited by Russians and Oswald is killed in Battle
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Hello friends and I thank you for joining me. Let’s find out more about early monasticism and hear about Charles II’s visit from Russian ambassadors, before we turn to our Venerable Friend for our daily literary progress. Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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Good evening and thank you for joining me to ponder this gap betwixt Christmas and New Year and to relate Bede’s chronicling of two eminent brides of Christ ⭐️ Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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Good evening and thank you for joining me as we continue our reading of Bede’s Ecclesiastical History. ⭐️ Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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Music, Carols and Early Irish Christians ⭐️
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Good evening friends and I wish you all a very peaceful Christmas Eve 🤗⭐️🎄 Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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Canadian wolves and bears; and St Columba is given Iona
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Under the Greenwood Tree and the history of Oswald
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The Sun Stands Still, and the wind curls round Gretel in Castleton
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Happy Solstice friends and let me take you to an old, old part of Dorset, where the wind scoots round the old ruins of Sherborne’s first castle, a thousand years old. Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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Good evening friends. King Oswald and Scrooge join me for tonight’s episode on faith, love and redemption. We can all choose to be kind and loving as we awake tomorrow, blessed with another day in this world. ⭐️ Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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A Thursday evening Robin and Bede takes us to Book Three
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After yesterday’s dash to London I’m back in my cosy, warm house with my family. We start Book Three tonight from Bede’s Ecclesiastical History. Thank you for joining me. ⭐️😊 Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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Marcela Andres, the CEO of designEDegagement and author of a post titled, "Moving Beyond Compliance: Building Relationships in Education," joined the podcast to share her experiences and recommendations for building connections with students. "Educators need to see students as individuals with unique backgrounds, dreams, and potential- despite chal…
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Achingly beautiful words by Walter Scott from 1806
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Dear kind folk. I awoke to hear of my mother taking a poorly turn so I dashed to London, sans Bede and sans (😬) change of clothes.. BUT Sir Walter Scott sidled up to me and whispered again a poem of hillocks, trees, leaves and glen. So stop with me a while, and hear his words, and rest your guile. Thank you for joining me 🌷 ERROR: I say he wrote Ma…
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Tuesday gratitude and the death of poor Edwin
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Hello friends and thank you for joining me for this episode where I mull family relationships and take us through to the end of the second book of Bede’s Ecclesiastical History. Bravo if you’ve kept up so far. 😄 Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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Monday magic Moon and a reading by the Abbey
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Hello dear friends and welcome to my Monday podcast, read by the Abbey under a huge beautiful moon. Good wishes to you all. 🌒🎄🤗 Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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Completing Charles II Coronation Day and Bede
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Organ Music, Tears, A Coronation and a Clever Pope
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Hallo and thank you so much for joining me this chilly day in December. Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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A day of bustle in festive Londres with Fabritius, the Christmas Tree and David Tennant
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Good evening fine folk and friends. What a day! An afternoon in the National Gallery, the Christmas Tree of Trafalgar Square and the incredible David Tennant in the Macbeth of all Macbeths. Bede is fast asleep in my suitcase and wouldn’t be disturbed this evening. He’ll be waking me up for Matins ‘ere long. Goodnight 🎭🤗 Support the show Love Gretel…
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Coaching With Intention for Instructional Growth
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Sherry St. Clair, the author of Intentional Instructional Moves: Strategic Steps to Accelerate Student Learning, shares her work identifying the research behind instructional strategies with the potential to elevate student learning and save teachers time. Sherry breaks the strategies into intentional steps so teachers can move efficiently from the…
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Rowdy London, Serene Leanda de Lisle and a 12th Century Church
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Good afternoon! It is dark in London though only 4pm. Today’s podcast takes you from the noisy tractor-tooting streets of Westminster, to a 12th century church of serene beauty containing the remains of poor Walter Raleigh. Do join me on today’s journey. With huge thanks to my third subscriber: do let me know if you would like to be mentioned by na…
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Gretel takes you to a river and inside an Abbey for some quiet ponderings. 🎄😀
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Hello and good afternoon! Thank you so much for joining me and for the two kind ladies who have subscribed to this podcast. I don’t do any sort of ‘extras’ but if subscribers send me their name and address I will send a card of thank you. Today I shout at my dog - oh dear! - and take you inside my favourite abbey to overhear some children’s voices …
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AI-Powered Assessment: Moving Beyond Traditional Testing
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In what ways can AI be a teacher’s assistant? How do you keep a "human touch" in the AI assessment process? How can AI empower students as they request assessment feedback? Josh Ecker and Erin Cummings from the Ed Tech and Learning Design Team at Chester County Intermediate Unit in Pennsylvania examine these and additional questions with Steve. Vis…
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Thomas Hardy’s Under the Greenwood Tree on Christmas morning; and King Edwin receives a holy visitor.
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Good evening this short winter’s day. A time for hunkering down, music, candles and cosy family time. 🤗🎄 Support the show Love Gretel 🌝بقلم Gretel le Maître
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