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    Model Twice, Practice More: Instructional Design That Works featuring Gene Tavernetti

    03/03/2026 | 49 mins.
    Today host Glenn Whitman talks about practical instructional design with instructional coach Gene Tavernetti. Reading to learn has been an integral part of both of their journeys and they co-authored the article "Let's Talk More About Instructional Design (and the science of learning)."
    Gene is also the author of the book "Teach Fast: Focused Adaptable Structured Teaching." In this episode, we discuss Gene's educational journey and the benefits of training in the fast framework method.
    Listen in to learn what teachers can learn from coaches and how to "shift the lift."
    "Being right was never enough. In fact, thinking you were right all the time was a detriment to assisting teachers to open up to try things." - Gene Tavernetti
    What You'll Learn: 
    What is Gene Tavernetti's educational journey
    How to transition from coach to teacher
    Ways teachers can use humor in the classroom
    How to get the attention of your audience
    Why should teachers talk more about Instructional Design
    What is the connection between the science of learning and fast framework methods
    Which book is Gene reading now
    What does training look like in the fast framework

    "The power of this fast framework is if you just get better at a few of the components you're going to see a change. And the change is in the kids. And that's, that's when I know that I've been successful. - Gene Tavernetti
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    The Remote Is in the Other Room: Making Homework Accessible and Meaningful Through Student Voice

    03/02/2026 | 41 mins.
    It is rare to have St. Andrews students on the podcast, so one of today's guests is a special addition. Daphne is a St. Andrews language teacher and a returning guest on the podcast. In this episode, Daphne brings one of her students along to rethink the concept of homework.
    We talk about the ways that teachers can promote collective efficacy through homework assignments and what makes a good or bad homework assignment. We also discuss ways that teachers can reduce barriers to learning and encourage motivation to do school assignments.
    Listen to this episode to learn how teachers can learn more from their students and improve the connection between homework assignments and classroom learning.
    "Presenting at conferences is a great way to pause and ask myself, what do I believe and how can I communicate that with others." - Daphne Clyburn
    What You'll Learn: 
    How do St. Andrews students study
    Why should teachers be learning more from their students
    How can teachers reconsider the goal of homework
    Why do teachers assign homework
    How to make homework a continuation of class
    What is the difference between good and bad homework
    How has the concept of homework changed
    Is AI affecting homework in the ways predicted

    "In everything we do as teachers, we need to be incorporating student voice into making our teaching practice stronger. If we're not getting a perspective, then we're missing the mark." - Daphne Clyburn
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    Beyond the Training Room: Taking Care of the Whole Student Athlete featuring Sean Hurney

    06/01/2026 | 38 mins.
    Sean Hurney has been the athletic trainer at St. Andrews for over 24 years. In this episode, we discuss his article, "Taking Care of the Whole Student Athlete," and Sean shares what he has learned during his career and how his outlook has changed over time.
    We also discuss factors that can impact student-athletes off the playing field and how AI has affected athletic trainers.
    "The injury data is showing that these sports specializations are causing injuries. Orthopedics, the amount of office visits, time lost is, are going up at an astronomical rate." - Sean Hurney
    What You'll Learn: 
    Should athletes play through pain  
    Why are relationships with student athletes important
    How to approach questions for a student athlete
    Should student athletes play multiple sports
    What is the relationship between stress and student athletic performance
    How has athletic training changed
    Has AI impacted student athletic trainers
    What are the pros of being an athletic trainer
    How to stay healthy as an athlete

    "You can pretty much pinpoint when the kids hit their breaking point." - Sean Hurney
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    Teaching Students to Think WITH AI: Research-Informed Strategies for the Classroom featuring Ryan Marklewitz

    09/12/2025 | 40 mins.
    Right now, everything is about AI, so today, we hear from Ryan Marklewitz. Ryan teaches middle school science and sports. In this interview, we discuss Ryan's article, "Teacher Aide, Not Teacher Replacement: Artificial Intelligence Tools' Impact on Teaching and Learning." Ryan shares how AI can support student learning and where the technology still needs work. 
    Listen to this episode to learn about the educational benefits of AI and how to know when your students are ready to engage with it.
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    Empathy Interviews: How Student Voice Transforms Teaching featuring Daphne Clyburn

    11/11/2025 | 34 mins.
    Daphne Clyburn is a Spanish teacher and the head of the CTTL's language department. She is also a pivotal member of the Science of Teaching and School Leadership Academy translation group team. In this episode, we discuss Daphne's article, Empathy Interviews: Making Space for Student Voices. We also discuss the importance of incorporating choice and play into the classroom. 
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About Think Differently and Deeply Podcast

Take a deeper dive into the Mind, Brain, and Education (MBE) through our research journal, "Think Differently and Deeply." We share science research articles authored by teachers at St. Andrew's Episcopal School for the Center for Transformative Teaching and Learning. ----------------- Connect with us ----------------- Learn more about The CTTL: https://www.thecttl.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecttl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CTTLatSAES Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-cttl Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCTTL
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