I Still Believe in School

By: Dr. Dave Barry
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  • "I Still Believe in School" is a podcast by Dr. Dave Barry, an Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education at West Chester University of PA. Dave was a Kindergarten and Pre-K teacher for over 10 years and gets how stressful teaching is (he even wrote a book about it), but is trying to focus on what's going well in schools by sharing wisdom from the best educators he knows to add some positivity to the narrative about teaching. Guests of the show play games to fundraise for classrooms. Opinions expressed on the show are Dave's & his guests' and do not represent any employer/entity.
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Episodes
  • Mini-Episode 17: "If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out!"

    Mini-Episode 17: "If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out!"
    Dec 16 2024

    In the Season 1 Finale of "I Still Believe in School" Dr. Dave shares how his love for music inspired him as a teacher and podcaster - he shares a recording from 2011 of his kindergarteners performing "If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out!" by Cat Stevens and teases the season 2 premiere episode which will air on January 27th, 2025.
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    7 mins
  • Episode 16: Because Literacy is a Powerful Tool for Transformation

    Episode 16: Because Literacy is a Powerful Tool for Transformation
    Dec 9 2024

    Dr. Dave chats with long-time friend, veteran first-grade teacher, and former coworker, Beverly Friberg. She plays Teacher Feature Trivia to help support her elementary school's library - the same school where Dave taught kindergarten!
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    39 mins
  • Mini-Episode 15: My Funniest Teaching Story

    Mini-Episode 15: My Funniest Teaching Story
    Dec 2 2024

    Dr. Dave shares his funniest teaching story from his time as a kindergarten teacher in the Boston Public Schools.
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    11 mins

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