Noble Together
Noble Together is a podcast designed with you in mind, the parent who wants to partner in their child’s education, from the classroom to the carline. With nearly 20 years of experience as an educator, Cassie Mason desires to help parents to build connections with their kids, one conversation at a time. “We could do this alone, or, we can teach our children to be Noble, Together.”
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Episodes
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Welcome to Episode 6: Practicing Empathy. Fourth grade lead teacher, Amber Dill, joins us to discuss how we can create intentional opportunities for children to practice empathy in the classroom and the home.
Sunday Feb 11, 2024
Sunday Feb 11, 2024
Welcome to Episode 5: Teaching with Empathy. Third grade lead teacher, Tatiania Rasic, joins us to discuss how we can help teach children to manage strong emotions and master self-regulation.
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Welcome to a Special Episode of Noble Together: A Conversation with Dr. Borba. Dr. Michele Borba, author of UnSelfie and 27 other books, joins me to share some words of wisdom for teachers, administrators, and parents. Learn about the three types of empathy; if you’re not a touchy-feely person, this episode’s for you! Dr. Borba also gives us great encouragement to simply DO LESS.
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Dr. Borba’s TedX Talk, Empathy is a Verb
Dr. Borba’s Website
Sunday Dec 17, 2023
Sunday Dec 17, 2023
Welcome to Episode 4: Reading With Empathy. First grade Assistant Teacher, Stephanie Restivo, joins us to discuss chapter 4 of Michele Borba's book, UnSelfie. This chapter dives into how parents can use books in the home to build a child’s moral imagination.
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Show Notes:
Sarah MacKenzie’s Read Aloud Family and Booklists
Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
Jim Trelease’s Read Aloud Handbook
Noble Together Podcast Survey
Sunday Nov 19, 2023
Sunday Nov 19, 2023
Welcome to Episode 3: Disciplining With Empathy. Dean of Students, Bre Roberts joins us today to discuss chapter 3 of Michele Borba's book, UnSelfie.
We discuss how to model empathy for children while simultaneously setting limits and giving consequences. We also share practical strategies to teach children active listening skills. Finally, a special treat that helps us frame the conversation, the "carline question of the day," answered by our parent community.
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Welcome to Episode 2: Leading with Empathy. The founding headmaster of Archway Arete, Neil Gillingham, joins me to discuss chapter 2 of Michele Borba’s book, UnSelfie. Hear the story of a leader who answered the call to action in an age of apathy, learn strategies to teach your children how to combat narcissism, and discover how to create a family mantra. (Hint: it’s easier than you think!)
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Additional Resources:
Parent Survey
Captain Sullivan’s Story
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Welcome to Noble Together! Think of this as a virtual book club, we are all reading and pondering ideas from the same book.
In this first episode, we discuss chapter 1 of Michele Borba's book, UnSelfie : Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in Our All-About-Me World.
Join us as we work to build connections with our kids… one conversation at a time.
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Additional Resources:
Still Face Experiment
Mr. Rogers "What do you do with the mad that you feel?"