Episode 158 Empathic Assessment...Starring Liz Jorgensen

Published: April 26, 2022, 9:33 a.m.

b'Liz Jorgensen is an all star high school English teacher from Wisconsin. Her brand new book
Hacking Student Learning Habits just hit Amazon\\u2019s virtual shelves. I\\u2019m confident that you\\u2019ll be inspired to check out this book after listening to this interview. Liz articulates how she utilizes empathy to inspire learning. We also talk a lot about assessment\\u2014hence the title of this podcast episode. What I particularly love about Liz is that she\\u2019s not self-promotional. She supplies oodles of examples of inspirational tactics from various subjects and grade levels.

You\\u2019ll hear us discuss:
why she decided to write the book
her ideas on assessment
how to help students thrive
inspiring intrinsic motivation
student feedback
authentic purpose
growth mindset

Just maybe, Liz has an idea that\\u2019ll transform your classroom. So sit back and absorb and consider.'