Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership
Jamie and Carol Bricker
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Math - Continuing the Conversation
Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership
11/15/19 • 29 min
Last May, Jamie and Carol discussed the changes being proposed to Ontario’s Math Curriculum and the government’s initiative to go “Back to the Basics”. In this episode, Jamie and Carol continue their discussion about math focusing on recommendations from research and suggestions for parents to support their children’s math development.
Homework!!!!
Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership
11/15/19 • 30 min
As families work to once again balance school, work and family times, the inclusion of homework can be a daunting task. In today’s podcast, Jamie and Carol discuss the pros and cons of homework and why parents are seeing their children bringing home less work than they did when they were children.
Supporting Your Child's Language Development
Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership
08/21/19 • 27 min
Oral language is the basis for all future learning and parents play a vital role in
developing their child’s oral language skills. In today’s episode - the first of a two
part series - Speech and Language Pathologist, Amanda Frumkin joins Jamie and
Carol to discuss the role of a Speech and Language Pathologist and to provide
some tips for parents to encourage their child’s oral language development.
Sleep, Nutrition, Activity and School Success
Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership
06/12/19 • 31 min
We all know the adages about getting a good night sleep, starting the day with a healthy breakfast and that physical activity is good for your health. In today’s podcast, Jamie and Carol discuss the affect sleep, nutrition and physical activity have on your child’s school success and ways to support these healthy lifelong habits.
Understanding Standardized Testing in Ontario - Part 1
Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership
04/08/19 • 28 min
Standardized testing or EQAO as it is more commonly known in Ontario, has been around for almost 25 years. Many changes have occurred over that time period as the assessment has evolved to better meet the needs of students, parents, schools and school boards.
In today’s podcast, Melissa Sparkman, an elementary school administrator, who has had many years of experience implementing and supporting students, parents and teachers through the assessment process, joins Jamie and Carol as they provide parents with information about EQAO from a provincial prospective.
Knowing How Your Child Learns
Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership
03/18/19 • 25 min
Knowing and understanding how children learn is an essential component of a teacher’s skill set in today’s classroom. In this podcast, Jamie and Carol discuss the characteristics of the various learning styles, or multiple intelligences, and provide practical tips so that parents can best support their children’s learning.
Breaking Down Gender Barriers
Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership
01/10/19 • 29 min
Gender identity has played a significant role in how boys and girls view their competence and confidence in various classroom activities and academic subjects. Parents play an essential role in establishing positive gender identity for their children, which will impact both their academic choices and future career options. Jamie and Carol look at ways parents can support their children in developing healthy, positive gender identities which will open doors to the future.
The Parent Teacher Interview
Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership
01/10/19 • 33 min
It’s time again for parent/teacher interviews and it’s essential that this is a positive and productive experience for all. Jamie and Carol, along with Grade 6 teacher Stefanie Waters, discuss what parents should expect from the interview, provide parents with preparation tips, and makes suggestions for productive next steps.
Dr. Seuss and the Development of Early Literacy Skills
Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership
03/05/21 • 29 min
Many of us remember reading Dr. Seuss as children and March 2nd is Dr. Seuss Day. So, it’s a great time to celebrate a timeless author and discuss how reading Dr. Seuss can help develop a child’s early literacy skills. In today’s podcast, Jamie and Carol identify and discuss these early skills, as well as, reference various Dr. Seuss books that help to reinforce these essential reading skills. (Materials referenced in this podcast do not include those which have recently been removed for biased content.)
A First Step in the Evolution of Educational Practice
Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership
01/11/20 • 29 min
As we enter a new year and new decade, there are many uncertainties for parents, students and educators. Our educational system needs to evolve to meet the needs of our students both today and in the future. In their first podcast of 2020, Jamie and Carol begin their discussion about the evolution of educational practices by talking about the move from the Socratic method of teaching/learning to co-operative learning. Join future podcasts as the discussion continues to address the variety of current instructional methods.
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How many episodes does Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership have?
Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership currently has 74 episodes available.
What topics does Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts and Education.
What is the most popular episode on Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership?
The episode title 'Creating Rich, Complex Questions' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership?
The average episode length on Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership is 30 minutes.
How often are episodes of Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership released?
Episodes of Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership are typically released every 14 days, 22 hours.
When was the first episode of Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership?
The first episode of Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership was released on Jan 10, 2019.
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