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AMPed for Teaching Podcast

AMPed for Teaching Podcast

By: Steph Sukow
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Hi, folks! Welcome to the Amped for Teaching Podcast! We’re two passionate educators who are AMPED about amplifying student voices, mentoring performers, and empowering learners to shine—on stage, in the classroom, and beyond. Steph is a high school English teacher, college communication arts adjunct, and soon-to-be community theatre teacher. Josh is a college communication arts instructor and community theatre teacher. Together —we bring a blend of creativity, experience, and a shared love for inspiring confidence, fostering creativity fostering, and helping others find their voices.Steph Sukow
Episodes
  • AMPed for Teaching S02 Ep01: What is Active Learning?
    May 26 2025


    In this kickoff to Season 2, Steph and Josh Sukow dive into the concept of active learning, launching their summer book study on Active Learning Online by Stephen M. Kosslyn. Drawing from brain science and practical classroom strategies, we'll explore how to make learning more engaging and effective, whether in person, online, or hybrid.

    Join us on this journey to implement the best teaching practices in any classroom setting using high-impact strategies.

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    10 mins
  • AMPed for Teaching: Engaging Students Everywhere
    Jan 12 2025

    Join Steph and Josh Sukow as they dive into the heart of student engagement and how to leverage student engagement to support students in the classroom and beyond. During this podcast, they will talk about student engagement and how it allows them to build relationships with students.

    They'll talk about gamification and how engagement strategies can improve students' confidence to share ideas and speak in the classroom. Steph will also share her favorite themed days to help start any classroom in meaningful and interactive ways.

    This podcast will also touch on how to empower students to use their voices and be active participants in their learning. Don't miss out on using your voice by rating or reviewing the podcast.

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    22 mins
  • AMPed for Teaching: Recalibration
    Dec 23 2024


    Steph and Josh end the year with a new podcast name and an exploration of recalibration—both personal and professional. We’ll share insights on adapting, growing, and learning from experience while staying connected to our core mission of amplifying student voices and empowering creativity.

    Join us as we define recalibration and talk about what it looks like in the classroom and beyond. We will also discuss how we’ve worked to make intentional adjustments to improve our practices and support others in their learning journeys as well.

    During this podcast, we also touch on AI, shifts to make in 2024, and setting high expectations for students. Recalibration is key in all aspects of our lives as we look to make progress (not seek perfection).

    Tune in and don’t hesitate to share your thoughts!


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    25 mins

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