Ed. Talk
Step into the vibrant world of education with our podcast, where every episode promises an engaging journey through the latest trends, insights, and stories shaping the future of learning. Perfect for your commute or whenever you need a quick dose of inspiration while tackling tasks. Meet our dynamic host, Tamyra, a seasoned educator with over three decades of experience spanning both sides of the Atlantic. From classrooms to boardrooms, Tamyra has seen it all, working with students of all ages, from toddlers to nonagenarians. Now, she's on a mission to guide families in crafting the perfect educational journey for their children. Through her online resources and in-person classes, she's empowering parents with the tools they need to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of education. Join Tamyra as she dives deep into pressing educational topics, offering her unique insights and expert analysis. But that's not all – each episode features captivating interviews with educators and community leaders from around the globe. From innovative classroom techniques to groundbreaking educational policies, we cover it all, ensuring you stay informed and inspired. So, buckle up and prepare to embark on an educational adventure like no other. Whether you're a parent, educator, or lifelong learner, our podcast is your go-to destination for all things education. Tune in and let's unlock the secrets to a brighter future, one lesson at a time.
Episodes
In this episode Tamyra discusses the importance of creating a quiet, minimalist, and sensory-friendly home workspace, which allows neurodiverse children to regulate their environment, reduce distractions, and improve focus during virtual learning. She explains that intentional setups—such as facing a wall, utilizing noise-canceling headphones, and limiting desk items—are essential for supporting a child&...
In this episode of Ed Talk, hosts Tamyra and Stephanie discuss essential strategies for setting children up for success in the upcoming school year. They emphasize the importance of the home environment, establishing routines, and creating a positive learning atmosphere. The conversation covers practical tips for morning and evening routines, the significance of positive reinforcement, and the need for parents to mo...
In this episode of Ed Talk, hosts Stephanie and Tamyra revisit a timeless 1996 quote from Mr. Rogers regarding the role of technology in the classroom. As AI and digital tools become increasingly prevalent, Stephanie and Tamyra unpack what it truly means to educate children today.
They explore the critical distinction between technology as a helpful tool—like 3D printing and research engines—and technolog...
We have all had a friend, colleague, or relative point out our child's "short comings". In this bonus episode, Stephanie discusses why their perspective is nearly always inaccurate.
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A special bonus selection from our sponsors to help you prepare your child for Kindergarten!
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What to focus on when choosing the best learning environment for your child!
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**Can your child's education survive the latest news?**
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With the headlines swirling around the Department of Education, many parents are left wondering how these changes impact their kids, especially those with an IEP. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when you’re navigating a complex system.
But remember: IDEA is still the law! Schoo...
Is alternative education really only for struggling students?
That's one of the biggest myths in education, and in this episode of Ed. Talk, we're breaking it down.
Join Tamyra and Stephanie as they explore why more families are choosing homeschooling, microschools, learning pods, online schools, and other alternative education options. Whether your child is thriving, struggling, gifted, neurodivergent...
This podcast explores the diverse educational options available beyond traditional schools, helping parents identify the best fit for their child's unique needs. It covers topics like homeschooling, micro schools, virtual learning, and educational spending accounts, emphasizing the importance of tailored education and parental involvement.
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In this episode, Onyx, founder of Core Collective Academy in Georgia, shares her innovative approach to education that emphasizes experiential learning, student ownership, and personalized curricula. Discover how her micro-school model integrates internships, community partnerships, and a living curriculum to transform student engagement and success.
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Ever wondered how traveling can change your kids forever? I interview Stephanie Agins about her travels around the world and even taking them to Antartica!
Traveling with her kids has opened up a world of opportunities for them. They learn to navigate different cultures, communicate with people from all walks of life, and develop a sense of independence that’s truly inspiring.
From taking t...
On this episode of Ed. Talk, we explore innovative approaches to creating inclusive spaces for children with sensory needs. We're diving into the world of sensory-friendly environments with a remarkable guest. Please join me in a discussion with Kathy Rodriquez from Safe Space Staging.
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We're delving into an exciting development in education across the nation. Thirteen states have taken a bold step forward by implementing Educational Spending Accounts for families. But what does this mean for education, and how might it impact students and communities?
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She's not your traditional educator, but her impact on education is undeniable. Please give a warm welcome to Ms. Carmen, a community member who is revolutionizing the way we approach literacy with her unique sensory bins. See her educational work at Bookishsensoryplay.com
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In this episode I get to speak to the President of StarBright Community. A non-profit organization dedicated to helping neurodiverse individuals and family members find support and connect with resources!
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We discuss school choice, trauma informed learning, the HEAL conference and much more in this episode.
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Tips for sensory sensitive children (and adults). How to design a workstation, a sleeping area, or just provide a safe sensory nook. These tips will help you sensory sensitive family member feel secure and stay focused. Now that 1 in 36 people have autism, we need to rethink how we provide for everyone who has sensitivity issues. And it is not just children. Knowing more can make you a better boss, colleague, educat...
Students are not broken.
Teachers are not broken.
The system is broken!
This podcast was a live podcast for International Podcast Day on Sept. 30, 2022.
This is a 30 minute listen that talks about how it is the system and not the students or the teachers that we need to change. The last fifteen minutes of the podcast discuss realistic solutions we can implement to make our education system better.
Tha...
Do not miss this interview! We not only discuss Laura's books and her upcoming podcast, the Autism Advocate, but we hit upon some very real topics that teachers, parents, and communities are facing right now. We talk about how we can improve our public school system, how neurodivergent learners effect us all, how we can support parents, how we can support teachers, and how we can work together to make education and ...
In this podcast I speak with Jay, the owner of KidsFreezeDance.com.
We discuss how he utilizes Kids Freeze Dance as a part of instruction in his classroom and how other teachers and parent can also utilize it. It is more than a brain break, it is purposeful movement designed to allow students to learn through variety. It helps them engage in their learning and to become part of their classroom community. Ev...
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