How We Teach This: Season Three

Season 3 of How We Teach This has a wide range of guests and topics including Social Emotional Learning, Brain-based teaching, motivation and inspiring stories from teachers.

Jordan Billings, Instructor for Olathe Public Schools, shares strategies and steps on how to get started for educators who are interested in adding elements of gamification into their classrooms. Gamification can improve engagement and add some fun back into the classroom. It might be just what you need to inspire you after a few rough years dealing with the ups and downs during the pandemic.

Episode 3 - February 16, 2022:
Deeper Dive Into Gamification, Part 1

Episode 8 - April 27, 2022:
Deeper Dive Into Gamification, Part 2

Listen to the 1st episode in Season 1 when Jordan Billings teaches what Gamification is and shares about his classroom experience using this strategy for several years.

Looking for books to add to your summer reading list? Check out Jordan's recommendations on gamification. Click on the book cover to view it on Amazon.

Twitter Follows Recommended by Jordan Billings

@MrBillingsclass - Jordan Billings (Marvel Theme)

@Coach_Stephans - Ryan Stephans (Indiana Jones Theme)

@teachlikeaninja - Josh Stock

@ashleyumphrey - Ashley Umphrey

@mrmatera - Michael Matera

@MeehanEDU - John Meehan

@MrPowley - Adam Powley

@mrsjamiehalsey- Jamie Halsey

@missmac100 - Carol McLaughin

@MrCarlsonsClass - Will Carlson

@ak_amandagray - Amanda Gray


Twitter Chats

#XPLAP - TUESDAYS @ 9 PM

#games4ed - THURSDAYS @ 7 PM

Jordan mentions a free website to make card elements for your games - Check out https://mtgcardsmith.com/

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