Episode 1: Reclaiming the Joy of Teaching and Learning

27/08/2025 27 min Temporada 1 Episodio 1

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Episode Synopsis

In this inaugural episode of The Missing Popcorn, hosts Adam Voigt, Trish Coelho, and Brenda Quayle explore the vital connection between effective instruction and meaningful relationships in education. They discuss the importance of reclaiming teacher agency, the metaphor of popcorn in relation to teaching, and the necessity of balancing relationships with rigorous instruction. The conversation emphasises the human elements of education, the costs of isolation, and the power of kindness in fostering a supportive learning environment.