With Teacher Appreciation forthcoming, today’s episode is very simple in its concept: sharing one good story from the classroom that is really two good stories—along with a reflection on why these stories mattered.
A core belief with this Broken Copier project continues to be the importance of sharing and uplifting the good stories in our classrooms and schools.
Given that, here’s an invitation: what is a good story from your school year?
Seriously—if you have a story you’d be willing to share, go for it! Here are three ways:
As always, feel free to share in the comments!
If you want, you can also head over to Edutopia’s new Teacher2Teacher page, where I’ve posted the same invitation.
Or, if you’re open to leaving it in audio form, I’d definitely love to include it in a future episode! Here is a link where you can do just that.
Thanks, as always, to Alberto Lugo, one of Jim’s former students, for writing and recording original intro music; and Tom Csatari for allowing us to use his band’s recording of “Woodstock” from their 2020 album, Garden.
Find Tom’s work at uncivilizedtom.com, and on Instagram @banduncivilized.
Find Alberto’s work at djsynchro.weebly.com, and on Instagram @djsynchro.
You can email us here with feedback or any other questions as well: thebrokencopier@substack.com.
