KI Furnishing Knowledge
8 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsHave you been asked, or asked yourself: “What is the future of education?” There is no one answer, but it’s happening in pockets all around us, from Kindergarten to PHD’s. Within this podcast, KI speaks with leaders and disruptors inside of education doing just that to learn what they are building, why they are building it and who they are.
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Positive Disruption: Optimize Technology in the Classroom
October 20, 2022 15:48 - 22 minutes - 56.6 MB VideoDr. Kevin Berkopes is CEO of education nonprofit Crossroads Education and the founder and CEO of XR Technologies, an Indiana-based company that utilizes technology to help schools improve their mathematics education. Kevin sits down with KI's Jonathan Matta to discuss how technology can break barriers in traditional education systems. Discover how a technology-based approach to teaching can help students learn at their own pace, while maximizing teacher efforts to avoid classroom burnout.
Where do motivation, learning and growth STEM from? with Yamilée Toussaint Beach
March 18, 2022 16:31 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBConnecting with Your Students, School Community and Yourself with Joe Sanfelippo
February 16, 2022 14:56 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MBWhat Now? Exploring Scenarios for Moving Forward with K-12 Learning Spaces
November 17, 2021 19:12 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBWell, Now What?
July 09, 2021 15:20 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBJonathan Matta, National Education Leader with KI Furniture, takes us through a bird's-eye view of lessons learned from the pandemic. We address topics like learning vs. education, why the term "learning loss" is a bit of a misnomer, re-imagining learning culture, the importance of flexible learning spaces, and how to give students agency in their own educational process. We also talk about how reflections of the shift in learning culture over the last decade can be found in everything from ...
It's Their Career Path - Let Them Run It
August 06, 2018 13:26 - 31 minutes - 20.9 MB VideoJeff Bott is the Division Head of Career and Technical Education P.E., Health, Drivers Ed, for Buffalo Grove High School. Jeff has been a dedicated high school educator for 17 years, spending his first 12 years in the classroom teaching engineering and architecture. His current role has him overseeing a number of education pathways. Jeff has led and helped develop new curriculum, the creation of a new middle school STEM education program and has overseen multiple nationally-recognized classr...
What is the Role of the Teacher and the Learner? - Dr. Ena Shelley, Dean of the College of Education at Butler University
April 18, 2018 13:24 - 38 minutes - 60.8 MB VideoDr. Ena Shelley, Dean of the College of Education at Butler University is a nationally recognized expert in the Reggio Emilia approach. Recently she spearheaded a Reggio-inspired curriculum for the Indianapolis/Butler University Laboratory School at IPS 60 and was named 2010 Outstanding Educator of the Year by the Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents for her distinguished work in early childhood education. Dr. Shelley sits down with KI to discuss her approach and what she fee...
Step To It - STEM From Dance
March 16, 2018 18:31 - 25 minutes - 35.9 MBYamilée Toussaint, Founder and CEO of STEM From Dance, spends time discussing her influencers, organization and why she’s so dedicated to the power the arts have on young minds.