Craft & Draft

About Craft & Draft

Join top educator host and creator of the Teach Me, Teacher podcast, Jacob Chastain, and his colleague and Abydos trainer, Pam Ochoa, as they share their expertise on the workshop model within the secondary classroom. Using their versatile Craft & Draft approach to reading-writing workshop as their foundation for creating a powerful secondary workshop, each episode will include deep discussions on the nuances of workshop teaching, fostering authentic readers and writers, and creating an equitable standards-based classroom.

Publisher

Jacob Chastain & Pam Ochoa

Category

education · education · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Aug 2020

Latest episode

13 May 2025

Latest episodes

233 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 May 2025

   #229 Cheating and A.I. — What Are We To Do?

   Welcome everyone to the Craft & Draft podcast! We are so excited to bring you what we love, talking with you about workshop, literacy, writing, reading, and real world teaching.  In this episode, Jacob and Pam address the issues of student cheating and AI.  Jacob poses the question of whether cheating is a greater problem […]

2. 

   29 Apr 2025

   #228 Allow Students to Discover Reading

   Welcome everyone to the Craft & Draft podcast! We are so excited to bring you what we love, talking with you about workshop, literacy, writing, reading, and real world teaching.  Allowing students to discover reading needs to be at the forefront of reading instruction! In this episode,  Jacob and Pam discuss how reading changes lives.  […]

3. 

   15 Apr 2025

   #227 Teaching Frustrations: What to Do…

   Welcome everyone to the Craft & Draft podcast! We are so excited to bring you what we love, talking with you about workshop, literacy, writing, reading, and real world teaching.  Everyone gets overwhelmed, but what should we do about it… In this episode, Jacob expresses a few of the frustrations that he and teachers are […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

35 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 50 / 100

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Quality

79

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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