Ed's (Not) Dead Podcast - The All Things Education Podcast
122 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsWe're not your average education podcast.
Whether you're a teacher, parent, education wonk, or concerned citizen, this is your place to learn about the hottest issues affecting education, like reform, teaching tips, policy, and more.
Your three hosts, Robby, Pete, and Casey, rarely agree. That's what makes it fun. What we do share is a profound commitment to improving education.
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Resisting the Disruptors with Diane Ravitch (311)
May 11, 2020 13:45 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBWe discuss David Lopilato's article in Bethesda Beat: "Let's Reconsider How We Do High School": https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/opinion-lets-reconsider-how-we-do-high-school/ What should systems do with regard to standardized testing, antiquated grading systems, and school rankings? Diane Ravitch is a Research Professor of Education at New York University and a historian of education and a former assistant secretary of education under George H.W. Bush. She is the Founder and Pr...
How Will Schools Return? (310)
May 04, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MBUsing the Valerie Strauss WAPO piece, we discuss the ins and outs of what a return to school will look like while still in the thick of the COVID19 outbreak: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/schools-reopen-fall-coronavirus/2020/04/26/d60e2f62-85b3-11ea-878a-86477a724bdb_story.html We also invite Andy Hargreaves on the show to discuss what he perceives as the major impacts of COVID19 on our education system psyche, as well as his new memoir coming out in June, "Moving."
Do Smarter Teachers = Smarter Students? 309
April 01, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes - 44.7 MBThe dudes discuss the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 on schools, families, and communities across the country, chat about the extent to which smarter teachers = smarter students (based on an EducationNext piece by By Eric A. Hanushek, Marc Piopiunik and Simon Wiederhold: https://www.educationnext.org/do-smarter-teachers-make-smarter-students-international-evidence-cognitive-skills-performance/ The dudes also get to interview Lynne Harris. Lynne is a Registered Nurse and educator who is runni...
Do Smarter Teachers = Smarter Students?
April 01, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes - 44.7 MBThe dudes discuss the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 on schools, families, and communities across the country, chat about the extent to which smarter teachers = smarter students (based on an EducationNext piece by By Eric A. Hanushek, Marc Piopiunik and Simon Wiederhold: https://www.educationnext.org/do-smarter-teachers-make-smarter-students-international-evidence-cognitive-skills-performance/ The dudes also get to interview Lynne Harris. Lynne is a Registered Nurse and educator who is runni...
Ed's Alive and Well! 308
March 26, 2020 13:06 - 56 minutes - 45.1 MBThe gang is recording remotely this time due to the ongoing pandemic / COVID 19 issue. The dudes discuss the short and long term impacts of the pandemic on our schools and communities: Assuming that most if not all districts will be out of school for extended amounts of time, what does teaching and learning / school supervision look like from a district and school level? Is online distance learning the way to go for all age groups, including elementary? How much should parents be home...
Mind The Gap - Teaching Content vs Skills 307
March 02, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBPeter, Robby, and Casey begin the show with a dive into presidential politics through a recent Chalkbeat article: The 2020 Cheat Sheet: http://projects.chalkbeat.org/primary-2020/index.html#/candidates How do the current presidential candidates measure up in terms of educational policy platforms - the gang lugs out a Price is Right "spin the wheel" to discuss a variety of ideas within the democratic party. Finally, the gang interviews Natalie Wexler, author of the recently published boo...
A decade retrospective of Ed’s (Not) Dead...kind of (306)
January 06, 2020 11:30 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBWe may not have been a podcast for a decade, but we have been discussing what's hot and impactful in education for the better part of a decade. Follow along memory lane with us as we discuss and analyze the biggest education news stories of the past ten years. https://www.chalkbeat.org/posts/us/2019/12/20/education-stories-2010s-decade/
Beware, NAEP is Here! (305)
November 18, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 60 MBNAEP Articles Discussed: https://www.educationnext.org/make-2019-results-nations-report-card/ https://www.the74million.org/a-disturbing-assessment-sagging-reading-scores-particularly-for-eighth-graders-headline-2019s-disappointing-naep-results/ Brookings Institute: The NAEP Proficiency Myth https://www.brookings.edu/blog/brown-center-chalkboard/2016/06/13/the-naep-proficiency-myth/ NAEP Myths vs Facts: https://www.nagb.gov/content/nagb/assets/documents/publications/a-closer-loo...
Public Education IS the Propeller of Democracy (w/ Randi Weingarten of AFT) (303)
October 22, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBWhat are the top issues affecting teachers and public education right now? What can be done to strengthen public schools at the federal and state levels? Will there be a tipping point when we, collectively as a nation, make the decision to fully fund our schools? Have we finally jumped the shark with data and value added evaluation systems? What's the next "big thing" in education?
The Pedagogues of Pedagogy (Teacher Tips)
October 08, 2019 01:36 - 16 minutes - 13.5 MBTeacher Tips How to bring mindfulness into the classroom. What does mindfulness look like/sound like in the modern classroom? Applying mindfulness to mundane classroom tasks: https://www.edutopia.org/blog/applying-mindfulness-mundane-classroom-tasks-abby-wills Mindfulness Resources from Edutopia https://www.edutopia.org/article/mindfulness-resources Mindfulness in High School https://www.edutopia.org/article/mindfulness-high-school
The Wrath of Khan (Academy) 302
September 24, 2019 01:30 - 1 hour - 48.4 MBThe Wrath of Khan (Academy): To what extent is Khan Academy replacing or supplanting regular classroom instruction? What are the upsides and downsides of the increasing use of services such as Khan Academy on student learning and the teaching force in general? During today's episode, we use the Chalkbeat article entitled: "How Khan Academy, the popular free tool for students, wants to play a more official role in America’s classrooms" Interview with Lee, high school student: Last week, ...
We're Ruining Childhood (301)
September 09, 2019 21:27 - 1 hour - 51.9 MBThe gang's back for Season 3! Check out our season premiere episode where we discuss the legacy of Robby's dad, Dr. Alan Dodd, and spend a whole bootload of time discussing the Kim Brooks NY Times piece on how we are ruining childhood "...children today are more depressed than they were during the Great Depression and more anxious than they were at the height of the Cold War." Episode Resources: Feedspot Top 20 Podcast! https://blog.feedspot.com/educational_podcasts/ Seven ways parents...
The Hawaii Teacher Shortage + Interview w/ Peggy Brookins (216)
June 28, 2019 10:00 - 59 minutes - 47.9 MBShow Notes: Part 1: We discuss Suevon Lee's (@suevlee) recent piece about teacher shortages in Hawaii: Are solutions for the persistent Hawaii teacher shortage a model for the nation? Part 2: The dudes interview the one and only Peggy Brookins, President and CEO of NBPTS. * What should we know and hear from you about possibly attaining national boards? * In some of NBPTS' published research findings, researchers examined the distribution of board certified teachers in six states—Cal...
The TFA Boogeyman and Why Middle School Matters (215)
June 21, 2019 01:57 - 59 minutes - 47.9 MBOnly two episodes left for season 2! Tune in today! Today's episode focuses on a recent Propublica piece: How Teach for America Evolved Into an Arm of the Charter School Movement: https://www.propublica.org/article/how-teach-for-america-evolved-into-an-arm-of-the-charter-school-movement - the gang discusses the variety of impacts TFA has on schools across the country, along with the impact of its financial sources. We also have an incredible interview with Phyllis Fagell about why middle s...
Make the Most of the End of the Year (Teacher Tips)
May 27, 2019 18:56 - 14 minutes - 26.5 MBThe end of the school year is both a happy and sad time. While everyone looks forward to the end of the year, it's also the closing of meaningful relationships for adults and students. Listen to the gang discuss ways to make the most of the end of the year. 1. Control what you can control- bring a positive attitude everyday. 2. Finish the year with good relationships with all of your students. 3. Try something new so you can see how it works before next year. 4. Start thinkin...
Housing Policy is Education Policy (215)
May 20, 2019 09:30 - 52 minutes - 42.4 MBThe gang discusses content versus skills - where is the middle ground? As we move away from Common Core, what does this balance look like in schools? We use the Forbes article entitled "The Biggest Education News Story You've Never Heard Of" https://www.forbes.com/sites/nataliewexler/2019/05/12/the-biggest-education-news-story-youve-never-heard-of/#22c96b6f60d4 What gets taught in our schools and how?
Marie Kondo-ing Your Classroom (Teacher Tips) 214
April 23, 2019 02:25 - 34 minutes - 27.6 MBShow Notes: We discuss @TweenTeacher's @Edutopia piece (https://www.edutopia.org/article/decluttering-your-classroom) on decluttering one's classroom, how to reflect upon one's cluttered space, and the best ways in which your classroom can be decluttered.
How to make math teachers mad (213)
April 17, 2019 14:19 - 59 minutes - 47.3 MBDetracking in SUSD in mathematics: LeBron James Opened a School That Was Considered an Experiment. It’s Showing Promise. The inaugural class of third and fourth graders at the school has posted extraordinary results on its first set of test scores. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/12/education/lebron-james-school-ohio.html Ending tracking in math - showing progress in SFUSD: https://cacollaborative.org/sites/default/files/CA_Collaborative_SFUSD_Math.pdf "CONCLUSION: The allure o...
ENCORE: Grades: the what, why, and how with Rick Wormeli
April 08, 2019 00:44 - 33 minutes - 27.4 MBIn our second encore episode, we interview Mr. Rick Wormeli, who is a national voice in standards based grading, differentiated instruction, and all things education. Rick Wormeli was one of the first Nationally Board Certified teachers in America, he brings 38 years of teaching experience in math, science, English, physical education, health, and history, and coaching teachers and principals. Rick’s work has been featured on Good Morning America, National Geographic Magazine, and the Washin...
How and why we should pay teachers more (212)
April 05, 2019 18:43 - 44 minutes - 36.3 MBShow Notes: * We discuss new policy proposals from the burgeoning 2020 presidential campaign field including Harris' plan to boost teacher pay from the federal level. How will it work? How will it be paid for? Will there be strings attached? How will it level the playing field between districts and states? * Casey quizzes Pete and Robby on their knowledge of the NCAA basketball tournament.
ENCORE - Don't Interrupt Dr. Dodd! (117)
March 18, 2019 08:00 - 37 minutes - 30 MBDuring today’s show, we discuss the following: Restructuring middle and high schools as they currently stand (departmentalization; interdisciplinary teams) How has departmentalization impacted student achievement in secondary schools? We end the episode with another outstanding, engaging and rigorous quiz administered by Casey – awards given to all! What do you know about the history of education in the US? Resources Mentioned/Referenced: Maryland PTSA Diversity Conference Semi Se...
The Fog of Charter Schools & an interview w/ Charlotte Danielson (211)
March 04, 2019 23:31 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBShow Notes: Article on the docket for today's episode: "From the picket line to the charter school: The path union members should walk" by Jay Matthews of the Washington Post. * What role should/can charter schools play in the education of our citizenry? * Are all charter school funders coming from a greedy / non-educational place? https://tinyurl.com/yyrfcfrg Interview with Charlotte Danielson: * What is the Danielson Framework and how did it come about? * To what extent a...
Rahm-a Culpa + Interview with Jon Saphier (210)
February 25, 2019 22:32 - 1 hour - 54.3 MBShow Notes: Today's show features a discussion about Rahm Emanuel's recent Mea Culpa published in the Atlantic entitled "I Used to Preach the Gospel of Education Reform. Then I Became the Mayor" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/02/policymakers-need-new-path-education-reform/581995/ * What does a system look like that focuses on building the capacity and leadership skills of principals? * Principal-focused reform, versus teacher-based reform * Promoting principal aut...
The Millennial State Superintendent - Interview w/ Kathy Hoffman (209)
February 12, 2019 19:00 - 19 minutes - 15.6 MBShow Notes: How does seeing the state of public education in Arizona firsthand help you as you transition to this new role? Do you think an increase in teacher pay alone is enough to attract more, and better, teachers to Arizona? What are your plans for mitigating the absentee rate in Arizona? What are your thoughts on the use of vouchers and school choice in general in Arizona? Resources Mentioned: Arizona Republic: One Arizona district has found a way to keep truant kids in sc...
Public Ed., Brought to you by The Koch Brothers! (208)
February 04, 2019 17:00 - 37 minutes - 29.7 MBShow Notes: Segment 1: WaPost: Koch Brothers to get involved in K-12 education/policy During today's episode, the gang discusses the increasing influence of the Koch Brother's and their money in the realm of public education. What will this dramatic increase of private investment mean for schools across the country? How will their political, economic, and social beliefs play a role in school infrastructure, school funding, curriculum, etc.? Other Sources Discussed: The Washingt...
The Perils of Modern Parenting + Opportunity (207)
January 28, 2019 03:11 - 39 minutes - 32.1 MBShow Notes: During today's show, we discuss the article by Clair Cain Miller in the New York Times called "The Relentlessness of Modern Parenting" and ultimately its impact on schools and teachers. * How does the "filling of time" lead to a "parenting gap" between poor and wealthy families? * How is the type of parenting that is on the rise widening the reality between income levels? NYTimes - Britain’s Risky parks: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/10/world/europe/britain-playground...
Equity Series: Culturally Relevant AND Responsive Curriculum w/ Erica Buddington (206)
January 24, 2019 03:02 - 22 minutes - 18 MBMLK day has come and gone. But what can we do to make it more than just a day out of the year? As we consider the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Ed's (Not) Dead this week brings you our very first equity series... From Episode 206: We talk with @EricaBuddington about how she and the @LangstonLeague are developing culturally relevant AND responsive curriculum (hint: they're not the same thing!).
Equity Series: Grading for Equity with Joe Feldman (204)
January 24, 2019 02:59 - 22 minutes - 18.2 MBMLK day has come and gone. But what can we do to make it more than just a day out of the year? As we consider the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Ed's (Not) Dead this week brings you our very first equity series... From Episode 204: We talk with Joe Feldman, author or "Grading for Equity" about how current grading practices perpetuate opportunity gaps for students of color, and run far afield of actual educative experiences.
Equity Series: MD PTSA Diversity Conference w/ Frances Frost and Marice Morales
January 24, 2019 02:55 - 28 minutes - 23.2 MBMLK day has come and gone. But what can we do to make it more than just a day out of the year? As we consider the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Ed's (Not) Dead this week brings you our very first equity series... @petercrable @rwdodd @chsiddons From the Maryland PTSA Diversity Conference: we talk with @FFEngageFamily about how can schools engage more diverse viewpoints within one's PTSA organization? and with @marice_morales about addressing the needs of racially and linguistically...
Equity Series: The Dangers of Deficit Thinking w/ Zaretta Hammond (109)
January 24, 2019 02:51 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBMLK day has come and gone. But what can we do to make it more than just a day out of the year? As we consider the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Ed's (Not) Dead this week brings you our very first equity series... @petercrable @rwdodd @chsiddons From Episode 109 with @Ready4Rigor, THE Zaretta Hammond, we discuss the dangers of deficit thinking, and how to build the capacity of our colleagues to use brain science in promoting culturally responsive teaching.
Equity Series: Furthering Equitable Conversations with Troy Boddy (108)
January 24, 2019 02:47 - 17 minutes - 16 MBMLK day has come and gone. But what can we do to make it more than just a day out of the year? As we consider the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Ed's (Not) Dead this week brings you our very first equity series... From Episode 108 with Troy Boddy, Director of Equity Initiatives in Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland - how do we further the conversations surrounding equitable outcomes in the day to day work of school improvement?
Equity Series: Defining Equity with Curtis Linton (106)
January 24, 2019 02:41 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MBMLK day has come and gone. But what can we do to make it more than just a day out of the year? As we consider the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Ed's (Not) Dead this week brings you our very first equity series... From Episode 106 with Curtis Linton of Curious Schools - how do we define equity in schools? How does greater student autonomy = greater equity, and the difference between multiculturalism and equity?
The L.A. Teacher Strike & Erica Buddington of The Langston League (206)
January 13, 2019 17:47 - 41 minutes - 33.2 MBShow Notes: The LA Teacher Strike: what is happening and why in the second largest school district in the nation. Why They’re Broke: https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article223799285.html Strike Overview: https://www.latimes.com/local/education/la-me-edu-los-angeles-teachers-strike-reasons-20190109-story.html https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/07/us/teacher-strike-lausd-utla.html Interview with Erica Buddington, Founder of the Langston League: http://www....
Education News Roundup and the Return of 1T Paterson! (205)
December 18, 2018 19:48 - 50 minutes - 40.6 MBShow Notes: Today's episode focuses on a big ole' round up of education in the news including: Finland’s digital-based curriculum impedes learning, researcher finds * Is #EdTech as glorious a solution as it has been promoted? What are the downsides to technology in the classroom? The Students Suing for a Constitutional Right to Education * Should we enshrine public education into the US Constitution? What do current federal court cases say about where this is headed? * Will Case...
The Future of Tech in the Classroom with Andrew Marcinek (205)
December 10, 2018 23:35 - 19 minutes - 15.9 MBShow Notes: During today's interview segment, we chat with Andrew Marcinek, former (and first) Chief Open Education Adviser for the US Department of Education, and current Chief Information Officer at Worcester Academy in Worcester, Massachusetts. In his role at the Department of Education, Andrew focused on accelerating the adoption of open education policies within the Department and across the federal government. As part of this campaign, Andrew organized a White House event that lau...
Teacher Tips: Checking for Understanding (204)
December 03, 2018 20:43 - 13 minutes - 11.3 MBShow Notes: During this episode's Teacher Tips segment, the gang discusses tips and tricks for how to check for student understanding throughout and at the end of each lesson, why it's important, and how to most effectively implement strategies. Resource mentioned: 52 Ways to Check for Understanding
Grading for Equity with Joe Feldman (204)
November 26, 2018 10:19 - 22 minutes - 17.9 MBShow Notes: During Episode 4's interview with Joe Feldman (of Crescendo Ed Group), we discuss the history of grading, why it hasn't changed, and how current grading policies widen opportunity gaps for students of color. Assessing students is incredibly important, most teachers detest grading, but the purposes of grading have gone far afield from the foundations of a solid education experience. Joe's Biography: Joe Feldman has worked in education at the local and national levels for o...
Governance Matters - Charters in America (204)
November 20, 2018 03:37 - 39 minutes - 31.7 MBShow Notes: During the first segment of Episode 4, the crew discusses a recent piece by Valerie Strauss entitled: Linda Darling-Hammond VS Diane Ravitch and Carol Burris (https://wapo.st/2ziklcc) Darling-Hammond's side takes exception in this piece that there is room for charters in America. She takes up "the issues of choice in public education from a different perspective from the one that has been driving debates since the election of President Trump." This piece comes in response t...
Teacher Tips - Parent Teacher Conferences (203)
November 07, 2018 13:26 - 14 minutes - 12 MBDuring this episode's Teacher Tips, the gang discusses the ways in which teachers and school staff can maximize Parent Teacher Conferences for all involved. Listen in for some useful information from the folks who've been there, done that, for many years! While you're at it, check out our newest blog on this very subject: "Making the Most of Parent Teacher Conferences"
Gamification with @MrKoz31 (203)
October 30, 2018 02:02 - 19 minutes - 15.9 MBShow Notes: During today's interview, we discuss gamification and standards based grading with Mr. Andrew Kozlowsky, high school social studies teacher from Maryland (@MrKoz31). In his fifth year of teaching, Andrew has transformed his classroom from what was always a welcoming, rigorous social studies class, to one that is gamified: where students are motivate to learn by using video game design and game elements in the classroom environment. Listen along as Mr. Koz explains how he pu...
The Lost Generation of Teachers - Millennials and the Teacher Workforce (203)
October 23, 2018 02:30 - 42 minutes - 33.8 MBShow Notes: During today's main segment, we discuss: * The Lost Generation of Millennials - how does the financial insecurity of our times impact schools, the teacher workforce, and teacher retention? Business Insider: The 'lost generation' of millennials born in the 1980s may never be as rich as their parents Chalkbeat: Voices: Get with it: Millennials are the future of teaching * Dear Betsy - what is good 'ole Betsy up to lately? Judge unblocks Obama rule on student debt reli...
Teacher Tips - Project Based Learning (PBL) 202
October 09, 2018 02:16 - 10 minutes - 8.83 MBDuring today's Teacher Tips, the boys discuss Project Based Learning - what it is, how it works, and why it's important for all content areas to consider working on right away! What is it? Project Based Learning is a teaching method in which students gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period of time to investigate and respond to an authentic, engaging, and complex question, problem, or challenge. (Buck Institute for Education) Best practices for implementation: use c...
Supporting the Social & Emotional Health of Teachers (PART 2 w/ Elena Aguilar) 202
October 01, 2018 02:27 - 16 minutes - 13.2 MBDuring Part 2 of our second episode interview segments, we talk with Elena Aguilar, founder and president of Bright Morning Consulting. During our interview with Elena Aguilar, we dig deeper into supporting the social/emotional needs of teachers and how to systematically prevent burnout in our educators at all levels of schooling. We also discuss the framework she created for this type of support found in her new book: "Onward: Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators."
Supporting the Social & Emotional Health of Teachers (PART1) 202
October 01, 2018 02:12 - 12 minutes - 10.3 MBDuring our interview with Dr. Matt Mingle, Superintendent of Warren Township schools in New Jersey, we discuss how he has taken great strides at building and supporting the social and emotional help of all students in his district through the "Whole Child Tenets" (from ASCD). Additionally, we discuss with Dr. Mingle how that transfers to supporting his teachers in maintaining their own social and emotional well-being.
Must Great Teachers Be Passionate? 202
September 24, 2018 02:44 - 36 minutes - 29.8 MBShow Notes: During today's main episode release, we discuss David Geurin's (@DavidGeurin) piece about why some educators burn out while others grow to be more passionate. We all agree on the six points posited by Geurin, but must one be outwardly passionate in order to be an effective educator? We end the main episode with a wonderful AARP quiz on how much sugar we eat, and more importantly a better quiz that checks our knowledge on Hispanic Heritage Month. Why Do Some Educators Bur...
Teacher Tips - Starting School Right 201
September 01, 2018 15:46 - 7 minutes - 6.95 MBEpisode Notes: During our first edition of Teacher Tips, Robby, Peter, and Casey share their "go to" ideas for starting the school year on the right foot: * How to pronounce your student's names correctly from the start. * How to preemptively and proactively communicate with families. * Why it's important to think critically about one's routines and classroom structures, no matter one's grade level.
Growth Mindset, Grit, and Deficit Mindset Creep 201
August 31, 2018 23:33 - 41 minutes - 34.4 MBShow Notes: During today's show, we discuss how the push for grit and growth mindset in schools could lead to deficit thinking in teachers and communities. We reference the article: "Grit and Growth Mindset: Deficit Thinking? Examining the cultural narrative around these ideologies" by Rick Wormeli: http://www.amle.org/BrowsebyTopic/DiversityandSocialEquity/DivDet/TabId/185/ArtMID/791/ArticleID/937/Grit-and-Growth-Mindset-Deficit-Thinking.aspx#.W2r3jf644kp.twitter And during our first...
30,000ft Questions Are NOT Ok 119
May 15, 2018 09:00 - 57 minutes - 46 MBShow Notes: During the first part of our final episode of season 1, we interview Dr. Johann Neem, author of the new book "Democracy's Schools: The Rise of Public Education in America." Dr. Neem is a senior fellow at the University of Virginia's Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture and a professor of history at Western Washington University. He is the author of Creating a Nation of Joiners: Democracy and Civil Society in Early National Massachusetts, and the book that we will be discus...
S1E18 Differentiation with Dr. Tomlinson PART 2 -Teacher Time!
May 01, 2018 00:15 - 16 minutes - 14.1 MBShow Notes: During Part 2 of our interview with Dr. Carol Ann Tomlinson, we discuss the following: How does one implement differentiated instruction? Where to start? What does differentiation look like when implemented with fidelity? Are there limits to differentiation?
S1E18 Differentiation with Dr. Tomlinson PART 1 - What's the Big Idea?
April 30, 2018 22:57 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBShow Notes: During today's show (a two-parter!), we talk with the legendary, the one and only, Dr. Carol Ann Tomlinson about all things differentiation. During Part 1, we focus on the "big picture" of differentiated instruction: Inspiration for beginning research on differentiation... Maintaining high expectations for all... Improving belief systems in teachers...