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 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
  • Episode 12: Because I Believe in Teachers & Students Celebrating Discovery Together

    Episode 12: Because I Believe in Teachers & Students Celebrating Discovery Together
    Nov 11 2024

    Dave chats with longtime friend, Kathleen Doyle – an award winning theater arts teacher, Fulbright recipient, costumer, puppeteer, climate and endangered animal activist. The play "Teacher Feature Trivia" to get theater supplies for Mrs. Cullen's Donors Choose project.

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    41 mins
  • Episode 11: Because I Believe we Owe it to Every Single Child...

    Episode 11: Because I Believe we Owe it to Every Single Child...
    Nov 4 2024

    Dave chats with veteran French teacher and friend James Sennette. James plays "teacher feature trivia" for Ms. Roman's Donors Choose project to get a translation device to use with her PreK-2 students and their families.
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    35 mins

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