Episode 223 - Finding Our Fat Bears (S06E07)

In this episode hosts Fabian, Jamie, and Scott share their recent classroom experiences, challenges, and successes. Scott discusses a field trip where his students engaged in wetlands restoration, fostering connections with nature and community involvement. Fabian introduces the concept of Vertical Non-Permanent Surfaces (VNPS) and how he's integrating thinking classrooms and student-led assessments into his teaching. Jamie shares her excitement about "Fat Bear Week," engaging her students in a fun and educational activity that combines wildlife awareness and classroom debate. This week, we want to hear what YOU’ve been playin…? Share on the Discord! Join @hofmannedu, @mrsjamiehalsey, and @findingmyaloha each week by subscribing to our podcast and rating and reviewing us on Apple Podcasts! Join our Discord on rebelteacheralliance.com or here. Find us on Instagram @rebelteacheralliance, on Twitter @rebelteacherpod, and on TikTok @rebelteacheralliance. Leave us a message here! Things mentioned on the show: - Vertical Non-Permanent Surfaces (VNPS) - A teaching strategy from Peter Liljedahl's Thinking Classroom practices  - Fat Bear Week