RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_4fcf96c1-f727-4fd4-8c96-ce50a43b2adb -- Rendered At Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:56:22 +0000 https://redcircle.com/shows/the-cluttered-desk en © jasonbengs.com A podcast encouraging teachers to strive to grow and improve no matter where they are in their career. Jason Bengs This professional learning podcast is intended to focus on the issues educators face in and out of the classroom. In addition to that, the goal is to look at the current state of education and challenge us to do better. When others tell us it can't be done, we as educators strive to prove them wrong and become the best we can be for our students and ourselves. 4fcf96c1-f727-4fd4-8c96-ce50a43b2adb This professional learning podcast is intended to focus on the issues educators face in and out of the classroom. In addition to that, the goal is to look at the current state of education and challenge us to do better. When others tell us it can't be done, we as educators strive to prove them wrong and become the best we can be for our students and ourselves.

]]> episodic no Jason Bengs jasonbengs@gmail.com https://feeds.redcircle.com/4fcf96c1-f727-4fd4-8c96-ce50a43b2adb no full Episode 7: Accessibility Pt. 2 Jason Bengs In this episode using video, closed captions and other tools that may benefit those with hearing impairments are shared. These benefits reach beyond those stakeholders to other groups as well. Notes and links can be found at https://www.thecluttereddesk.info/2019/05/accessibility-in-classroom-part-2.html In this episode using video, closed captions and other tools that may benefit those with hearing impairments are shared. These benefits reach beyond those stakeholders to other groups as well. Notes and links can be found at https://www.thecluttereddesk.info/2019/05/accessibility-in-classroom-part-2.html

]]> <p>In this episode using video, closed captions and other tools that may benefit those with hearing impairments are shared. These benefits reach beyond those stakeholders to other groups as well. Notes and links can be found at https://www.thecluttereddesk.info/2019/05/accessibility-in-classroom-part-2.html</p> album-48614730c82e442e976e55a3585b20a0-9479571424c64ccca777a76454d4df72 https://redcircle.com/shows/4fcf96c1-f727-4fd4-8c96-ce50a43b2adb/episodes/2d1ebf88-6108-4b3d-8289-7ec4d0613114 Wed, 25 Dec 2019 13:30:00 +0000 955 no full Episode 6: Accessibility Pt. 1 Jason Bengs This begins a series about classroom accessibility and is the first of those discussing meeting the needs of stakeholders with hearing impairments. Find the links mentioned in the post and notes in The Cluttered Desk Blog https://www.thecluttereddesk.info/2019/04/accessibility-in-classroom-part-1.html This begins a series about classroom accessibility and is the first of those discussing meeting the needs of stakeholders with hearing impairments. Find the links mentioned in the post and notes in The Cluttered Desk Blog https://www.thecluttereddesk.info/2019/04/accessibility-in-classroom-part-1.html

]]> <p>This begins a series about classroom accessibility and is the first of those discussing meeting the needs of stakeholders with hearing impairments. Find the links mentioned in the post and notes in The Cluttered Desk Blog https://www.thecluttereddesk.info/2019/04/accessibility-in-classroom-part-1.html</p> album-48614730c82e442e976e55a3585b20a0-ad724aaedcf2476a97b55d805aef00ea https://redcircle.com/shows/4fcf96c1-f727-4fd4-8c96-ce50a43b2adb/episodes/8ca17a5d-3036-4e35-a235-5951a8f52fe0 Wed, 25 Dec 2019 13:00:13 +0000 857 no full Episode 5: Accountability Jason Bengs In this episode of The Cluttered Desk I talk about my views on accountability in education. I also add a new component to the cast with a discussion on a post I have found on social media by another educator that I found interesting or beneficial. Links can be found by going to https://www.thecluttereddesk.info/2019/03/accountability-in-education.html In this episode of The Cluttered Desk I talk about my views on accountability in education. I also add a new component to the cast with a discussion on a post I have found on social media by another educator that I found interesting or beneficial. Links can be found by going to https://www.thecluttereddesk.info/2019/03/accountability-in-education.html

]]> <p>In this episode of The Cluttered Desk I talk about my views on accountability in education. I also add a new component to the cast with a discussion on a post I have found on social media by another educator that I found interesting or beneficial. Links can be found by going to https://www.thecluttereddesk.info/2019/03/accountability-in-education.html</p> album-48614730c82e442e976e55a3585b20a0-dbd9f89589394a6188a7c34d6b12687d https://redcircle.com/shows/4fcf96c1-f727-4fd4-8c96-ce50a43b2adb/episodes/fb2db216-3e07-4e17-9833-aaf66b44c654 Wed, 18 Dec 2019 13:00:16 +0000 806 no full Episode 4: Second Chances Jason Bengs When working with students, sometimes they believe that they cannot succeed the first time. What does it take to help them see that they can get it right the first time? https://www.thecluttereddesk.info/2019/03/second-chances-are-they-only-option.html When working with students, sometimes they believe that they cannot succeed the first time. What does it take to help them see that they can get it right the first time? https://www.thecluttereddesk.info/2019/03/second-chances-are-they-only-option.html album-48614730c82e442e976e55a3585b20a0-55fc74b11e4542228c8c37959505babb https://redcircle.com/shows/4fcf96c1-f727-4fd4-8c96-ce50a43b2adb/episodes/b8ffefd6-56f6-47ee-be06-392db854dcf1 Wed, 11 Dec 2019 13:00:21 +0000 506 no full Episode 3: 20% Time Jason Bengs In this episode we take a brief look at 20% time and how it could be incorporated into the classroom. It could also be used to help prevent teacher burnout. https://thecluttereddesk.info/ep003 http://www.20time.org/ https://www.20timeineducation.com/ http://ajjuliani.com/20-time-guide/ In this episode we take a brief look at 20% time and how it could be incorporated into the classroom. It could also be used to help prevent teacher burnout. https://thecluttereddesk.info/ep003 http://www.20time.org/ https://www.20timeineducation.com/ http://ajjuliani.com/20-time-guide/ album-48614730c82e442e976e55a3585b20a0-6574afacc452480c894526486068766c https://redcircle.com/shows/4fcf96c1-f727-4fd4-8c96-ce50a43b2adb/episodes/045a7514-d15c-4829-8008-5be1884d9632 Wed, 11 Dec 2019 12:30:00 +0000 493 no full Episode 2: The Teacher Shortage Jason Bengs The nations schools are facing a shortage of teachers. What are some ways we can remedy this problem and make sure our schools have qualified staff to fill these positions? A few ideas are shared in this episode. https://thecluttereddesk.info/ep002 The nations schools are facing a shortage of teachers. What are some ways we can remedy this problem and make sure our schools have qualified staff to fill these positions? A few ideas are shared in this episode. https://thecluttereddesk.info/ep002 album-48614730c82e442e976e55a3585b20a0-8a74f69f363c4c81929e7b57c72ace23 https://redcircle.com/shows/4fcf96c1-f727-4fd4-8c96-ce50a43b2adb/episodes/a2394d4b-b245-4e26-b355-7781de329eda Wed, 04 Dec 2019 12:00:07 +0000 637 no full Episode 1: Introduction and Digital Citizenship Jason Bengs In this episode the purpose of the podcast is explained and an overview of digital citizenship and how educators should model it for their students. https://thecluttereddesk.info/ep001 In this episode the purpose of the podcast is explained and an overview of digital citizenship and how educators should model it for their students. https://thecluttereddesk.info/ep001 album-48614730c82e442e976e55a3585b20a0-077a147bf150492f9183bd49e750e095 https://redcircle.com/shows/4fcf96c1-f727-4fd4-8c96-ce50a43b2adb/episodes/bbaf8c30-43d5-421a-b956-7a74553bcce8 Wed, 27 Nov 2019 13:00:13 +0000 493 no