NTP Episode 8 - Getting the best out of the lowest students

In this episode, Dustin Watson discusses what teachers can do to mitigate some frustrations from outside of the classroom sources, and what classroom teachers can do to help themselves. References Average salary in Missouri for someone with a Master’s Degree - Zip Recruiter - https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/Masters-Degree-Salary--in-Missouri#:~:text=How%20much%20does%20a%20Masters,%2Fweek%20or%20%244%2C385%2Fmonth Public Education Funding Cuts - NPR: "States That Cut Education Spending The Most" https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/09/02/436562925/states-that-cut-education-spending-the-most CNN: "These states have the largest cuts to education funding" https://www.cnn.com/2017/06/01/politics/education-funding-state-by-state/index.html NBC News: "A decade of austerity for America's schools" https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/decade-austerity-america-s-schools-n933576 Public Education Funds Moving to Private Schools - New York Times: "Public Money Finds Back Door to Private Schools" https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/19/us/vouchers-private-schools-public-education.html NPR: "Education Department Launches 'Top-To-Bottom' Review Of Teachers' Grant Program" https://www.npr.org/2020/02/12/804905051/education-department-launches-top-to-bottom-review-of-teachers-grant-program The Guardian: "US government funneling millions into private schools through coronavirus aid bill" https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/jun/16/us-government-funnelling-millions-into-private-schools-through-coronavirus-aid-bill Parents rights and responsibilities in education - Time - https://time.com/6215119/parents-rights-education-gone-too-far/ Falsehoods about Critical Race Theory - Reuters - https://www.reuters.com/world/us/many-americans-embrace-falsehoods-about-critical-race-theory-2021-07-15/ John Cena - “Control the Controllable” - Van Vliet, C. (2021, June 11). Advice from John Cena - control the controllable #shorts. YouTube. Retrieved February 26, 2023, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lp3Hr8kRGqo Teach Like a Champion 3.0 link on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/Teach-Like-Champion-Doug-Lemov/dp/1119712610 Professional Development resources: ASCD (Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development): https://www.ascd.org/ Learning Forward: https://learningforward.org/ EdWeb: https://home.edweb.net/ Parent and Community Involvement resources: National Parent Teacher Association: https://www.pta.org/ Edutopia (Parent Involvement): https://www.edutopia.org/parent-involvement