
Episode 20 - Three Tips for Better Relationships with Students
Have you struggled to create a positive atmosphere of learning in your class? Jon gives three tips from his classroom that you can instantly use in your classroom. You can also view the video version at https://youtu.be/UzdVUGQgoS0
8mins
29 Mar 2022
Rank #1

Solved: The Two Biggest Hurdles to Mastery Learning
The two biggest hurdles to Mastery/Competency Learning are: What to do with students who fall behind Managing students at a wide variety of levels. This informative video walks you through how to solve these two vexing problems. You can also watch this as a video on YouTube https://youtu.be/-ikKHT1-NXs
11mins
11 Mar 2022
Rank #2

Don't Do THIS with Mastery Learning
I should have known better - but I did it anyway. Lesson learned... You can also watch this as a video at https://youtu.be/HzyEXL69qHU
3mins
18 Feb 2022
Rank #3

How to Help Anxious Students in a COVID World
Has anxiety in your students spiked since COVID? Are they stressed out and really suffering. Learn how Mastery Learning can help students navigate the difficulties of living in a COVID world. Brought to you by award-winning teacher and author Jon Bergmann You can also watch this episode as a video at https://youtu.be/FK_pzTmQrL8
10mins
28 Jan 2022
Rank #4
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New Year - New Iterations of Mastery Learning
Iterating is a key to anything successful. Jon starts out the new year with three new tweaks to mastery learning. How will he address students who cheated? How does he onboard new students? He also comes up with a new way of varying the levels of student mastery. You can also view this as a video podcast at https://youtu.be/jnePjRIw6LI
8mins
4 Jan 2022
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Hope for Exhausted & Burned Out Teachers
More than ever, teachers are exhausted and burned out. Listen in as Jon shares some thoughts about the state of teaching today and how he sees hope. You can also watch this episode at https://youtu.be/PFzEOntpPqo
6mins
19 Nov 2021
Rank #6

Solving Cellphone Distractions in a Mastery Classroom
In a Mastery Classroom, it is imperative that students aren't distracted by technology. In this episode, Jon discovers one simple hack that makes a huge impact. You can also watch this on YouTube at https://youtu.be/Bys6pOZsEVg
4mins
12 Nov 2021
Rank #7

How to Motivate the Struggling Student in a Mastery Classroom
Some students fall behind in a Mastery Learning program. Then they get into a cycle where they can't catch up. Jon explains a strategy he is using that gets them to keep up while others forge ahead. You can also watch this as a video at https://youtu.be/Aned9k8OPOE
3mins
4 Nov 2021
Rank #8

Our Students are in a Social and Emotional Crisis
This week Jon was put to the test when he found about a student who was going through some significant issues. He made assumptions and found them to be false. He also comments on the SEL crisis that is facing our students today.
3mins
29 Oct 2021
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Helping Students Who Take Shortcuts in a Mastery Learning Class
How do you help students who take shortcuts in a Mastery Learning Classroom? This is addressed in this episode. You can also watch this podcast at https://youtu.be/5cUlxPzs74g
4mins
19 Oct 2021
Rank #10