Education Talk Radio
1,461 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★ - 16 ratingsThe voice of the American Consortium for Equity in Education at ace-ed.org | Host Larry Jacobs facilitates rich discussions with innovative educators, thought leaders, authors and the leaders within the education industry to promote equity, access and opportunity for every student in every school.
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URGENTLY REPURPOSING EDUCATION FOR A NEW ERA
May 08, 2024 14:30 - 41 minutes - 18.7 MBF. Joseph Merlino President The 21st Century Partnership for STEM Education, and Arcadia University Professor Emeritus Dr. Deborah Pomeroy are our guests today having worked internationally and in the US for years changing perspectives on science education and other aspects of K12 education.They are the authors ofNEW ERA, NEW URGENCY:The Case for Repurposing Education explores the unprecedented realities and challenges associated with entering a new era, such as catastrophic climate cha...
NASSP's ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR ON SCHOOL LEADERSHIP
May 08, 2024 13:00 - 27 minutes - 12.2 MBCongrats to today's guest, Courtney Walker of Carrollton High School in Georgia , this year's NASSP winning assistant principal with us to speak on leadership and schcool culture
THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE AT 250: NURTURING CIVICS K-12
May 07, 2024 14:30 - 32 minutes - 14.4 MBOur guest today is Rosie Rios appointed by President Biden as Chairperson of The America 250 celebration... the 250th year since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Ms. Rios also served as the 43rd Treasurer of the United States and led the campaign to put a woman on US currency. How are schools going to be involved.We'll find out together and a huge THANK YOU to Discovery Education for this wonderful and accomplished guest!
CAREER CONNECT: INSPIRING CURIOSITY IN CAREER EXPLORATION
May 06, 2024 14:30 - 27 minutes - 11.9 MBDiscovery Education is partnering with Lyda Hill Philanthropies and their Career Connect program to bring more diversity to STEM career planning with newly designed resources for teachers and students. Margaret Black, Managing Director at LH Holdings is our guest
TEACHING CRITICAL THINKING FOR LONG TERM LEARNING WITH THINKING MAPS
May 02, 2024 14:30 - 30 minutes - 13.5 MBThinking Maps are visual patterns that correlate to specific cognitive processes with a whole-school, brain-based approach to teaching and learning designed to build foundational critical thinking, problem-solving, comprehension, and communication skills necessary for academic success. The Maps provide a shared visual “language for learning” for an entire school or district.They are used across all grades and content areas to build the critical thinking, problem-solving, comprehension, and c...
INCORPORATING MOVEMENT INTO YOUR CLASSROOMS
May 01, 2024 15:00 - 28 minutes - 12.7 MBMeet Christina Collins,a P.E. educator and founder of NeverStop Moving365.com . Help yourself and your students of all grade levels be healthier and more engaged students by building strategic movement into your classroom on a regular basis
HOT LEGAL TOPICS 2024 IN SPECIAL EDUCATION
April 25, 2024 13:00 - 35 minutes - 15.7 MBPHYLLIS WOLFRAM, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION WITH FEEDBACK FROM THEIR C.A.S.E.'ACADEMY OF LAW AND LEADERSHIP' WHICH ENDED ON APRIL 18
CREATING SOCIALLY CONNECTED SCHOOLS
April 18, 2024 13:00 - 30 minutes - 13.4 MBProfessor Dr. Julie Radlauer-Dorfler on understanding the importance of social connectibilty for educator and student mental health. She is a leading expert in the social influences of mental health and uses her experience to create impact within communities, systems, organizations, and individuals. Her approach is collaborative, creative, and curious as she strives to educate utilizing unique avenues including media, stage production, video production, podcasting and writing. She has ex...
TEACHER RETENTION AND SEL
April 17, 2024 14:30 - 35 minutes - 15.6 MBAll about 'DailySEL.com" with the co-founders Randy Weiner and Dr. James Bailey
A RESOURCE FOR TEACHING FINANCIAL LITERACY K-12
April 17, 2024 13:00 - 1 minute - 99 KBBrian Curcio of RAPUNZL, a YASS Prize finalist is my guest today. Learn now Rapunzl’s real-time simulator & integrated teacher platform inspire real-world learning and engage students with standards-aligned curriculum.
TRANSLATE LIVE : AI AND LANGUAGE ACCESS IN SCHOOLS
April 16, 2024 14:30 - 32 minutes - 14.4 MBAll about equity and language access with Translate Live with Jennifer Quigley and Jason Velasco ....and how you can use it in your school and classroom
FOOTSTEPS2BRILLIANCE: A HIGH TECH LITERACY PROGRAM FOR ALL STUDENTS
April 11, 2024 13:00 - 36 minutes - 16.3 MBIlene Rosenthal and Eugene Narciso, the co-founders of Footsteps2Brilliance ( CEO and COO respectively) are my guests. F2B builds literacy using the science of reading for all , including mulit-lingual students.... and helps get kids back on track efficiently post COVID
DEVELOPING MORE CTE INSTRUCTORS ...FIXING THE SHORTAGE
April 10, 2024 14:30 - 39 minutes - 17.5 MBAt the University of Wyoming , an innovative Dean (Dr. Jenna Min Shim) and her colleagues ( like Rob Hill of the University) are working with community colleges , communities and professional mentors to create a pipeline of CTE educators.
STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT PRE-K STUDENTS POST PANDEMIC
April 10, 2024 13:00 - 30 minutes - 13.6 MBSam Bonfante , President of Hatch Learning, on integrating the right technology into PreK and creating effective solutions to engage young learners. Sam will be joined by Hatch VP Srikar Dronam.
EQUITY IN COLLEGE ADMISSIONS AND THE SAT
March 27, 2024 14:30 - 24 minutes - 10.7 MBOur Guest is Terry Harlin of Astoundingscore.com. Terry is an expert on SAT prep for students.
RESOURCES WORLDWIDE FOR EDUCATORS PREK-8 AT TWINKL
March 27, 2024 13:00 - 29 minutes - 13 MBMiddle School segment manager Denise Fernander of Twinkl.com. is our guest.
SPECIAL OLYMPICS AND EDUCATIONAL INCLUSION
March 25, 2024 14:30 - 34 minutes - 15.1 MBChief of Global Youth and Education at Special Olympics International , Dr Jackie Jodl , former Professor at U of Virginia is our leading guest and her special guests are two youth leaders from Pakistan.Here are some links for you: https://www.globalpartnership.org/blog/defining-teaching-and-fostering-inclusive-mindsetswww.specialolympics.orghttps://www.specialolympics.org/what-we-do/youth-and-schools/global-center-for-inclusion-in-education
Cognitive Biases:Their effect on Student Perceptions and Educator Decisions
March 25, 2024 13:00 - 35 minutes - 15.7 MBDr Howie Knoff of Project Achieve on the need to understand how unintentional biases may affect our work, our attitudes and student success.
TEACHER CHANGEMAKERS WORLDWIDE AND THE POWER OF HUMAN AGENCY
March 21, 2024 14:30 - 32 minutes - 14.3 MBAuthor of “In The Small Places: Stories of Teacher Changemakers and the Power of Human Agency.” Professor and humanitarian Fred Mednick is our guest. He is the founder of Teachers Without Borders, the award winning international organization connecting educators, worldwide, to information and each other to create social change.
ALL ABOUT EQUITABLE GRADING
March 19, 2024 13:00 - 36 minutes - 16.3 MBA visit with the senior research director at Fordham Institute, the education think tank , Meredith Coffey; about policies needed for equitable grading...risks and rewards. Some links for you: Think Again: Does ‘equitable’ grading benefit students? (February 2024) https://fordhaminstitute.org/national/research/think-again-does-equitable-grading-benefit-students “’Grading for Equity’ isn’t grounded in reality” (May 2023) https://fordhaminstitute.org/national/commentary/grading-equity-isnt-...
TEACHING THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING
March 18, 2024 14:30 - 33 minutes - 14.7 MBA conversation with a well respected expert in this specialized field who is the Council for Exceptional Children's Teacher of the Year Therese Copple who works at The Riverside County (CA) Office of Special Education on the special needs of of deaf and hard of hearing students.
THE ANNUAL 3M YOUNG SCIENTIST CHALLENGE
March 14, 2024 14:30 - 32 minutes - 14.4 MBNew categories in this years challenge include Robotics, Home Improvement, Automotiveand Climate Technology and it will all be explained by Dr. Jayshree Seth, 3M Corporate scientist and 3M's first ever Chief Science Advocate. We thank Discovery Education for introducing us to Dr. Seth.
NASA , Discovery Education and STEM Curiosity
March 13, 2024 14:30 - 41 minutes - 18.5 MBKris Brown , Deputy Associate Administrator for STEM engagement at NASA on the resources NASA has to offer your students and your school. NASA is working with Discovery Education to assure the widest use of those resources , and Robin Porter from Discovery is with us as well to explain how they are working together.
THE NEW AP AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES COURSE
March 12, 2024 14:30 - 55 minutes - 25.2 MBAward winning, nationally recognized Social Studies educators roundtable a discussion about the course, Peter Paccone, Marsha Greco and Tony Green from California and Theresa Maughan from New Jersey.
TRANSFORMING ASSESSMENT PRACTICES WITH INCLUSIVE TECHNOLOGY
March 12, 2024 13:00 - 32 minutes - 14.5 MBDave Butler from Texthelp is our guest. Dave works across the country with school districts and has discussed this with many educators . His insights are invaluable as all school districts look to create equitable assessment solutions that are inclusive and easily used by educators.
WORKING WITH MULTI-CULTURAL, DIVERSE STUDENTS IN SPECIAL ED
March 11, 2024 14:30 - 29 minutes - 13.2 MBAN INTERVIEW ITH AUTHOR KRISTIN VOGEL-CAMPBELL on her new book "Partnering with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families in Special Education"
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR EDUCATORS
March 11, 2024 13:00 - 30 minutes - 13.4 MBEmpower U Founder Katie Dorn is our guest on how important the mental and emotional health of educators is to the success equation in schools today for for total school health in these stressful times.
EQUITABLE ENGAGEMENT IN MATH
March 06, 2024 15:30 - 32 minutes - 14.5 MBOur guest today is our old friend Andrew Coulson, Chief Data Science Officer at ST Math
A VISIT TO THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS aka MOMATH
March 06, 2024 14:00 - 36 minutes - 16.3 MBMOMATH's mision is to engage all students with mathematics and careers in math. Cindy Lawrence , Executive Director, is here to say how you, no matter where you are, can tap in and use its resources for your students
A VISIT WITH REID SAARIS: RUNNING FOR STATE SUPT IN WASHINGTON
March 04, 2024 15:30 - 32 minutes - 14.4 MBReturning guest, Reid Saaris is a High School Social Studies teacher and founder of Equal Opportunity Schools as well as a candidate for State Superintendent in Washington. He is the author of THE KID ACROSS THE HALL from Stanford University press
SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT AND LEARNING : AN ARCHITECT'S POINT OF VIEW
February 29, 2024 15:30 - 33 minutes - 15 MBA visit with school architect Jay Litman on how the overall learning anvironment of the building and classrooms matter to a student's behavior and learning and engagement.Jay established "Litman Architecture/Educational Consulting Group, LLC," a new architectural and planning consulting firm. This new company is designed to tackle the many facets of the changes necessary to continue the global momentum of school reform. This new consulting practice aims to bring design support to new school p...
STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES IN LOUDEN COUNTY SCHOOLS
February 29, 2024 14:00 - 39 minutes - 17.7 MBThe Cook Center is providing Loudoun County VA schools with excellent resources foir student and educator mental health through their "ParentGuidance.org" program. Learn about it with representatives from both.
KID CITIZEN.NET : A LIBRARY OF CONGRESS SPONSORED K-5 CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM
February 28, 2024 14:00 - 33 minutes - 14.7 MBBert Snow along with Ilene and Michael Berson Early Childhood and Social Science Education Professors at the University of South Florida, have created this wonderful CIVICS program for younger kids .
SUPPORTING MULTI-LINGUAL LEARNERS IN THE CLASSROOM
February 19, 2024 14:00 - 32 minutes - 14.3 MBOur guest Dr.Maryann Hasso is the author of several books on the subject all published by Rowman and Littlefield . She is also a professor in Higher Ed and a teacher at Victor Valley Union High School District in California
A GREAT PRINCIPAL ON GOING ABOVE AND BEYOND IN SEL, STUDENT SAFETY AND SCHOOL CULTURE
February 15, 2024 15:30 - 35 minutes - 15.6 MBAN NASSP SHOW with Dr Suzan Hyatt, a Georgia based Principal Extrodinaire and NASSP Board Member and how she has worked wonders in SEL, Student Council and school culture in general.
HOW SCHOOL LEADERS CAN HELP TEACHERS IMPROVE READING
February 15, 2024 14:00 - 30 minutes - 13.3 MBTrina Cornell is a reading specialist in St. Ann MO schools and is the author of a recent article in District Administration Magazine entitled, 5 ways leaders can help teachers inspire students to love reading
THE CONNECTION BETWEEN HEALTH EQUITY AND EDUCATION
February 14, 2024 14:00 - 31 minutes - 14 MBI love doing shows about how corporations support K12 education. We have as our guests Takeda Pharma's Linn Parish and Uzma Atif, both of the company's Center for Health Equity and Patient Affairs. Takeda is working with Discovery Education to get information and resources into middle schools so that good health does not depend on a child's zip code?.
HOLOCAUST AND ANTISEMITISM EDUCATION: HOW TO HANDLE IT IN TODAY'S CLASSROOMS
February 13, 2024 15:30 - 35 minutes - 15.8 MBDr. Luke Berryman is a Chicago based writer and educator who founded "The Ninth Candle" a Holocaust Education program for grades 6-12. Full well realizing this is a difficult subject to teach and explain.... considering today's headlines , it is important for context and layered understanding .
LEARN ABOUT THE AFRICAN LEADERSHIP UNIVERSITY
February 13, 2024 14:00 - 34 minutes - 15.6 MBReturning guest, former Macalester College president and current Faculty at Harvard School of Ed, Dr Brian Rosenberg on how he works with ALU...what it is and it's mission. African Leadership University is a network of tertiary institutions operating in Mauritius and Rwanda, offering bachelor's degree programs
SUPPORTING NEURO-DIVERGENT STUDENTS TRANSITIONING TO COLLEGE
February 12, 2024 14:00 - 38 minutes - 17 MBProfessors Adam Lalor and Michelle Deal , both of Landmark College, a school for neurodivergent students on what your K12 students with ADHD, Dyslexia etc need from teachers and parents as they transition into Higher Education
MATH IS EVERYWHERE: VISITING THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS
February 08, 2024 16:30 - 1 minute - 47.9 KBLearn about MoMath's mission with Executive Director Cindy Lawrence...enjoying math and getting students to engage with it while building careers in math based professions.......that's the vision of MOMATH...get your students and colleagues involved ................
THE CHALLENGE OF STAFFING SHORTAGES IN K-12
February 08, 2024 14:00 - 33 minutes - 14.8 MBThe Managing Director of ProCare Therapy, Will Redding, is my guest with some excellent insights on the current staffing challenges in PreK-12. Will has current info on which states have the highest needs and other such facts.
ED TECH CAN SOLVE MANY SCHOOL DISTRICT CHALLENGES
February 07, 2024 14:00 - 31 minutes - 14 MBHelping districts to deal with new trends from robotics, E Sports and the ongoing concerns of using technlogy in classrooms and beyond , Emily Cook VP of BLUUM gives her insights from years of experience in the classroom and the industry
PRINCIPAL LEADERSHIP FOR THE EARLY GRADES
February 01, 2024 15:30 - 39 minutes - 17.8 MBTwo expert principals from NAESP's Center for Early Learning Leadership Julie Bloss and Kim Taylor on PreK program leadership and how the pandemic has affected todays Pre K work in schools.
THE NEA FOUNDATION HORACE MANN AWARDS FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE
February 01, 2024 14:00 - 41 minutes - 18.4 MBWhat philosophies and practice do these award winning educators employ? Two winners, Indiana's Carol Pierobon Hofer and Alabama's Kimberly Johnson are my honored guests..
DISILLUSIONED: A NEW BOOK ON EDUCATION IN AMERICA'S SUBURBS
January 31, 2024 14:00 - 35 minutes - 15.9 MBA visit with author and longtime education reporter (NPR, PBS, Education Week) Benjamin Herold about his new book Disillusioned , the astounding story of 5 families across America moving to the the suburbs for a better life and a better education and the unbelieveable challenges they and their communities face daily. This is an eye opening terrific book about real people and real places now, how it happened and how we can improve the situation.
SPECIAL ED AND MILITARY EDUCATION/STUDENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT
January 30, 2024 15:30 - 31 minutes - 14 MBMarine vet, Special Educator,School Psychology Advisor and Board Certified Behavior Analyst ...with a company called Blazerworks that offers advisory services and staff to school districts, Serena Sowin gives us her great insights on this imporant situation, taking care of the children of America's best
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE FOR SCHOOL LEADERS
January 29, 2024 14:00 - 40 minutes - 18.3 MBWe'll be dicsussing the new book of the same title with its authors, Dr. Robin Stern of The Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and Dr. Janet Patti of The Hunter College School of Education.Learn more at starfactorcoaching.com
CYBERSECURITY IN K12: A visit with CoSN on the new NIST Framework
January 25, 2024 14:00 - 33 minutes - 14.9 MBwith Amy McLaughlin , Project Director from CoSN on the new NIST Cybersecurity Iniitiatives and Gary Lackey, Cybersecurity Director at Goose Creek CISD in Texas.Go here for more info
USING ED TECH TO SUPPORT RURAL EDUCATION
January 24, 2024 15:30 - 40 minutes - 17.9 MBOff to Montana we go...to visit Jessica Hageman, First Grade Teacher in Victor MT Public achools. This show is baed on Jess' article on the topic from E School News where she mentioned several tools she uses for great literacy instruction including Discovery Ed, so I set up this podcast with her and my friends from Discovery when I learned they offer their Dicovery Experience programs to all schools statewide