Tag Archives: Teaching

My Teaching Philosophy, A Personal Statement

Posted on 2023/01/31 by Steve Capone

As a teacher with more than fifteen years’ experience, my professional story is one of continual learning and change. Before I began teaching as a profession, what I thought I understood so well from ten years of full-time post-secondary study … Continue reading →

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Thanks to UEN’s Homeroom Podcast!

Posted on 2022/10/24 by Steve Capone

Recently, I had the opportunity to visit the crew at the UEN (Utah Education Network) Homeroom Podcast. We recorded early October, and the pod went live in mid-October. It was a blast! Before the mic was even on, we connected … Continue reading →

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Sharing Gratitude for Podcast Guest Appearances

Posted on 2021/05/10 by Steve Capone

I’m always game to talk about education – about pedagogical methods, about the “Why” behind what we do, how things might be changed for improvement, and anything else. Because I’ve been meeting less with my curriculum team and middle school … Continue reading →

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Students at the Helm (for real)

Posted on 2021/04/08 by Steve Capone

[I]n Humanities, we had some academic goals focused on the stages of the writing process that could be achieved through a few different content avenues. So, I polled the students… Continue reading →

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Teaching Memo: Holocaust Education 7-Week Unit of Study

Posted on 2021/04/06 by Steve Capone

“So here it is – I’ve built this unit. It’s the plan I bring with me into a 7-week course on the Holocaust with my current sixth graders…” Continue reading →

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