Learning With Interesting People

Episode 4: Hal Bowman, Former Teacher, Professional Development Consultant, and Inspirational Voice for Teachers and Students

November 24, 2020 Season 1 Episode 4
Learning With Interesting People
Episode 4: Hal Bowman, Former Teacher, Professional Development Consultant, and Inspirational Voice for Teachers and Students
Show Notes

In episode 4, Dr. Lang interviews Hal Bowman from HalBowman.com and how Hal has worked over recent decades to inspire and grow teachers and learners alike based on his experiences as a student and educator.  His approach is motivating and inspiring and focuses on a set of effective, powerful strategies that drive students, teachers, and school leaders to perform at their very highest levels. 

In this episode Hal and Dr. Lang discuss the challenges and opportunities of the Covid-19 pandemic learning environment as well the importance of a learning community or "family" has Hal describes.

Hal discusses how an intrinsic competitive side personally has driven him to learn, in particular in areas or courses he did not think he would have to know for future success. 

Hal discusses his concept of teacher ownership of learning and offers the notion: " if you consider yourself 100% responsible of the learning, you can control 100% of the changes needed to make it better."

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