We’re excited to introduce Mary Cochron, a seasoned educator with a passion for making assessments stress-free for homeschooling parents. With a background in social studies, leadership in educational assessment, and her experience as a stepmom, Mary understands the importance of clear communication and effective tools. She founded Metimur LLC to empower educators and families with practical strategies, and she’s ready to bring her expertise to your homeschooling journey!
Welcome to Season 2 of The State of Education Podcast by One-Room Education! In this episode, we introduce our new part-time co-host and discuss the role of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in schools. We explore the various resource staff available in K-12 schools, how families and teachers can access these resources, and strategies for fostering collaboration between teachers and support staff to improve student learning outcomes. If you’re interested in the intersection of education, speech therapy, and resource support, this episode is packed with insights.
Learn how to teach difficult history topics through primary sources. Explore how to engage students with real historical documents, encourage critical thinking, and address complex issues like slavery and the Civil War, while fostering open discussion about historical figures and events.