I Still Believe in School

By: Dr. Dave Barry
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  • "I Still Believe in School" is a podcast by Dr. Dave Barry, an Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education at West Chester University of PA. Dave was a Kindergarten and Pre-K teacher for over 10 years and gets how stressful teaching is (he even wrote a book about it), but is trying to focus on what's going well in schools by sharing wisdom from the best educators he knows to add some positivity to the narrative about teaching. Guests of the show play games to fundraise for classrooms. Opinions expressed on the show are Dave's & his guests' and do not represent any employer/entity.
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Episodes
  • Mini-Episode 15: My Funniest Teaching Story

    Mini-Episode 15: My Funniest Teaching Story
    Dec 2 2024

    Dr. Dave shares his funniest teaching story from his time as a kindergarten teacher in the Boston Public Schools.
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    11 mins
  • Episode 14: Because Kids Need Their Own Place to Put the Big Things on Hold

    Episode 14: Because Kids Need Their Own Place to Put the Big Things on Hold
    Nov 25 2024

    Dave chats with BFF Bridget Joyce, a veteran high school teacher and current elementary school librarian. Bridget plays "Teacher Feature Trivia" to get books centering neurodivergent characters for her school library.
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    35 mins
  • Mini-Episode 13: Lessons from LeVar Burton

    Mini-Episode 13: Lessons from LeVar Burton
    Nov 18 2024

    In this mini-episode, Dr. Dave reflects on hopeful lessons learned from hearing actor and children's literacy advocate LeVar Burton speak at the annual meeting of the National Association for the Education of Young Children in Anaheim, CA the day after the election. Dave shares three lessons learned from LeVar that can help families and teachers support children in times of uncertainty. Views expressed are Dr. Dave's interpretations of LeVar's message and do not reflect any other entity.
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    12 mins

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