The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
669 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsHeterodox conversations to stretch your thinking about important issues in education.
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The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 210 Polarization, Racism, And Education
May 13, 2020 16:51 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBDrew Perkins talks with John Wood Jr. of Braver Angels about bringing people together on the most polarizing of issues, including racism, and how that work touches education. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: braverangels.org/ @braverangels Braver Angels on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube @JohnRWoodJr Race, Culture and the Dynamics of Prejudice There Are Evils Worse Than Racism 1776 1619 Project The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 154 Depolarizing America Through Inquiry ...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 209 Exploring The Power Of Making Thinking Visible
May 10, 2020 16:14 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBDrew Perkins talks with Ron Ritchhart, Author of The Power of Making Thinking Visible and Creating Cultures of Thinking & Making Thinking Visible and Senior Research Associate at Harvard's Project Zero, about his new book co-authored with Mark Church. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: ronritchhart.com @RonRitchhart Project Zero Book: The Power of Making Thinking Visible: Using Routines to Engage and Empower Learners Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information on our wor...
Ep. 209 Exploring The Power Of Making Thinking Visible
May 10, 2020 16:14 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBDrew Perkins talks with Ron Ritchhart, Author of The Power of Making Thinking Visible and Creating Cultures of Thinking & Making Thinking Visible and Senior Research Associate at Harvard's Project Zero, about his new book co-authored with Mark Church. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: ronritchhart.com @RonRitchhart Project Zero Book: The Power of Making Thinking Visible: Using Routines to Engage and Empower Learners Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information on our wor...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 208 The Power of Inquiry in Times of Uncertainty
May 04, 2020 16:24 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBDrew Perkins talks with Sarah Westbrook of the Right Question Institute and author Warren Berger as part of a Zoom discussion about inquiry teaching and learning in uncertain times. This discussion included almost 500 participants adding their comment and questions in the chat section. This is the archived audio, to view the video and review chat notes please visit wegrowteachers.com/covidresources. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: rightquestion.org warrenberger.com archiv...
Ep. 208 The Power of Inquiry in Times of Uncertainty
May 04, 2020 16:24 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBDrew Perkins talks with Sarah Westbrook of the Right Question Institute and author Warren Berger as part of a Zoom discussion about inquiry teaching and learning in uncertain times. This discussion included almost 500 participants adding their comment and questions in the chat section. This is the archived audio, to view the video and review chat notes please visit wegrowteachers.com/covidresources. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: rightquestion.org warrenberger.com archiv...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 207 The Challenge Of Dispassionate Media Production And Consumption
April 23, 2020 17:41 - 1 hour - 69 MBDrew Perkins talks with journalist Graham Couch about how his training as a sportswriter has helped him write dispassionately about polarizing topics. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Lansing State Journal: Graham Couch @Graham_Couch @couchandtherube Couch and the Rube Podcast Matt Taibbi: Hate Inc.: Why Today’s Media Makes Us Despise One Another Chasing Hillary: Ten Years, Two Presidential Campaigns, and One Intact Glass Ceiling Visit wegrowteachers.com for informa...
Ep. 207 The Challenge Of Dispassionate Media Production And Consumption
April 23, 2020 17:41 - 1 hour - 69 MBDrew Perkins talks with journalist Graham Couch about how his training as a sportswriter has helped him write dispassionately about polarizing topics. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Lansing State Journal: Graham Couch @Graham_Couch @couchandtherube Couch and the Rube Podcast Matt Taibbi: Hate Inc.: Why Today’s Media Makes Us Despise One Another Chasing Hillary: Ten Years, Two Presidential Campaigns, and One Intact Glass Ceiling Visit wegrowteachers.com for informa...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 206 School Leadership From A Female Perspective
April 20, 2020 19:52 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBDrew Perkins talks with Maria Castelluccio, Head of School at Léman Manhattan Preparatory School, about the lessons she's learned as a female educator and now school leader. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Léman Manhattan Preparatory School [email protected] Visit wegrowteachers.com for information about our workshops and services.
Ep. 206 School Leadership From A Female Perspective
April 20, 2020 19:52 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBDrew Perkins talks with Maria Castelluccio, Head of School at Léman Manhattan Preparatory School, about the lessons she's learned as a female educator and now school leader. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Léman Manhattan Preparatory School [email protected] Visit wegrowteachers.com for information about our workshops and services.
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 205 Pedagogical Takeaways From Teaching Autistic Students
April 16, 2020 17:01 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBDrew Perkins talks with Caitlin Sweetapple, Director of Education at Shrub Oak International School, about teaching and learning with autistic students and what regular education teachers might learn from that experience. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: shruboak.org Shrub Oak on Facebook and Instagram Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information on our workshops and services.
Ep. 205 Pedagogical Takeaways From Teaching Autistic Students
April 16, 2020 17:01 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBDrew Perkins talks with Caitlin Sweetapple, Director of Education at Shrub Oak International School, about teaching and learning with autistic students and what regular education teachers might learn from that experience. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: shruboak.org Shrub Oak on Facebook and Instagram Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information on our workshops and services.
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 204 Inquiry, Questions, And Street Epistemology
April 08, 2020 19:19 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBDrew Perkins talks with Reid Nicewonder about his street epistemology work, inquiry, and questioning. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: @CordialCurious twitch.tv/cordialcuriosity Cordial Curiosity on YouTube @ReidN @StEpistemology streetepistemology.com streetepistemologyinternational.org @magnabosco Peter Boghossian and James Lindsay: How To Have Impossible Conversations Jonathan Haidt: The Righteous Mind The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 177 How Educators Can H...
Ep. 204 Inquiry, Questions, And Street Epistemology
April 08, 2020 19:19 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBDrew Perkins talks with Reid Nicewonder about his street epistemology work, inquiry, and questioning. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: @CordialCurious twitch.tv/cordialcuriosity Cordial Curiosity on YouTube @ReidN @StEpistemology streetepistemology.com streetepistemologyinternational.org @magnabosco Peter Boghossian and James Lindsay: How To Have Impossible Conversations Jonathan Haidt: The Righteous Mind The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 177 How Educators Can H...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 203 New Virtual Education Resources Available from The White House Historical Association
April 06, 2020 23:39 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBDrew Perkins talks with Colleen Shogan, Senior Vice President and Director of the David M. Rubenstein Center, about their online digital educational resources for teachers and how they might be helpful as schools respond to COVID-19 with online instruction. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: The White House Historical Association @WhiteHouseHstry and on Facebook Stewart D. McLaurin - @WHhistoryPres Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.
Ep. 203 New Virtual Education Resources Available from The White House Historical Association
April 06, 2020 23:39 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBDrew Perkins talks with Colleen Shogan, Senior Vice President and Director of the David M. Rubenstein Center, about their online digital educational resources for teachers and how they might be helpful as schools respond to COVID-19 with online instruction. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: The White House Historical Association @WhiteHouseHstry and on Facebook Stewart D. McLaurin - @WHhistoryPres Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 202 What If We Had A Domestic Student Exchange Program?
April 03, 2020 16:34 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBDrew Perkins talks with David McCullough about his startup project called The American Exchange Project which aims to help American high school students better understand and empathize with people and cultures within the United States. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: americanexchangeproject.org AEP on Instagram Better Angels John Wood Jr.: Race, Culture and the Dynamics of Prejudice Coddling of the American Mind Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information on our wo...
Ep. 202 What If We Had A Domestic Student Exchange Program?
April 03, 2020 16:34 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBDrew Perkins talks with David McCullough about his startup project called The American Exchange Project which aims to help American high school students better understand and empathize with people and cultures within the United States. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: americanexchangeproject.org AEP on Instagram Better Angels John Wood Jr.: Race, Culture and the Dynamics of Prejudice Coddling of the American Mind Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information on our wo...
Ep. 201 The Importance Of Critical Thinking In Navigating The Modern World
March 26, 2020 16:23 - 1 hour - 77.5 MBDrew Perkins talks with Colin Seale about his new book, Thinking Like a Lawyer: A Framework for Teaching Critical Thinking to All Students, and the importance of critical thinking to the success of learners. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: thinklaw.us Thinking Like a Lawyer: A Framework for Teaching Critical Thinking to All Students @ColinESeale The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 186 Are Some Well-Intentioned Anti-Racism Efforts Actually Hurting The Cause? The TeachThought ...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 201 The Importance Of Critical Thinking In Navigating The Modern World
March 26, 2020 16:23 - 1 hour - 77.5 MBDrew Perkins talks with Colin Seale about his new book, Thinking Like a Lawyer: A Framework for Teaching Critical Thinking to All Students, and the importance of critical thinking to the success of learners. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: thinklaw.us Thinking Like a Lawyer: A Framework for Teaching Critical Thinking to All Students @ColinESeale @thinkLawUS The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 186 Are Some Well-Intentioned Anti-Racism Efforts Actually Hurting The Cause? The T...
Ep. 200 Teaching With Tech In Coronavirus Times (And Beyond)
March 24, 2020 16:15 - 1 hour - 78.6 MBDrew Perkins talks with Sarah Gilmore and Katierose Deos of Intechgrate and authors of a new book "Integrating Technology: A School-Wide Framework to Enhance Learning" about effective use of technology to teach, especially in this time of school closures due to coronavirus. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Intechgrate Integrating Technology: A School-Wide Framework to Enhance Learning, also on Amazon and Barnes & Noble Intechgrate on Facebook, Facebook Intechgrate Book Com...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 200 Teaching With Tech In Coronavirus Times (And Beyond)
March 24, 2020 16:15 - 1 hour - 78.6 MBDrew Perkins talks with Sarah Gilmore and Katierose Deos of Intechgrate and authors of a new book "Integrating Technology: A School-Wide Framework to Enhance Learning" about effective use of technology to teach, especially in this time of school closures due to coronavirus. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Intechgrate Integrating Technology: A School-Wide Framework to Enhance Learning, also on Amazon and Barnes & Noble Intechgrate on Facebook, Facebook Intechgrate Book Com...
Ep. 199 The Intricacies Of Teaching Through Robotics And Coding
March 10, 2020 16:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBDrew Perkins talks with Rikke Paaskesen from KUBO Robotics about the use of robots, robotics, and coding to teach STEM and critical thinking skills. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: kubo.education @KUBO_Robot [email protected] robotteriuddannelse.dk/ Visit wegrowteachers.com for show notes and information on our workshops and services.
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 199 The Intricacies Of Teaching Through Robotics And Coding
March 10, 2020 16:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBDrew Perkins talks with Rikke Paaskesen from KUBO Robotics about the use of robots, robotics, and coding to teach STEM and critical thinking skills. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: kubo.education @KUBO_Robot [email protected] robotteriuddannelse.dk/ Visit wegrowteachers.com for show notes and information on our workshops and services.
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 198 The News Literacy Project
March 07, 2020 20:05 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBDrew Perkins talks with Suzannah Gonzales and John Silva from the News Literacy Project about their work to empower educators to teach students the skills they need to become smart, active consumers of news and other information and engaged, informed participants in civic life. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: News Literacy Project Checkology Understanding Bias Resource @NewsLitProject @MrSilva smartnews.com Republic of Lies: American Conspiracy Theorists and Their...
Ep. 198 The News Literacy Project
March 07, 2020 20:05 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBDrew Perkins talks with Suzannah Gonzales and John Silva from the News Literacy Project about their work to empower educators to teach students the skills they need to become smart, active consumers of news and other information and engaged, informed participants in civic life. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: News Literacy Project Checkology Understanding Bias Resource @NewsLitProject @MrSilva smartnews.com Republic of Lies: American Conspiracy Theorists and Their...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 197 Are We Teaching Reading Wrong By Omitting Knowledge?
February 28, 2020 02:51 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBDrew Perkins talks with Natalie Wexler about her new book, The Knowledge Gap, which examines what elementary literacy instruction currently looks like, how it evolved to this point — and how it can be changed so that all students receive a meaningful, rigorous education. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: nataliewexler.com @natwexler Natalie on Forbes.com edreports.org/ Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information about our workshops and services.
Ep. 197 Are We Teaching Reading Wrong By Omitting Knowledge?
February 28, 2020 02:51 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBDrew Perkins talks with Natalie Wexler about her new book, The Knowledge Gap, which examines what elementary literacy instruction currently looks like, how it evolved to this point — and how it can be changed so that all students receive a meaningful, rigorous education. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: nataliewexler.com @natwexler Natalie on Forbes.com edreports.org/ Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information about our workshops and services.
Ep. 196 Modernizing Our Math Programs
February 20, 2020 17:28 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBDrew Perkins talks with Kathleen Almy about making our math programs better serve students as they transition from k12 to college and career. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Almy Education @Almy_Education Facebook Visit wegrowteachers.com for show links and more information on our workshops and services.
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 196 Modernizing Our Math Programs
February 20, 2020 17:28 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBDrew Perkins talks with Kathleen Almy about making our math programs better serve students as they transition from k12 to college and career. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Almy Education @Almy_Education Facebook Visit wegrowteachers.com for show links and more information on our workshops and services.
Ep. 195 Using An All-Feedback-No-Grades Approach To Teaching
February 15, 2020 18:11 - 1 hour - 68.3 MBThe TeachThought Podcast Ep. 195 Using An All-Feedback-No-Grades Approach To Teaching Drew Perkins talks with Laura Gibbs about her all-feedback-no-grades approach in her teaching. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: @OnlineCrsLady LauraGibbs.net — MythFolklore.net A Better Way To Grading Student Writing The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 124 Teachers Going Gradeless Teachers Going Gradeless web site Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information on our workshops and servi...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 195 Using An All-Feedback-No-Grades Approach To Teaching
February 15, 2020 18:11 - 1 hour - 68.3 MBThe TeachThought Podcast Ep. 195 Using An All-Feedback-No-Grades Approach To Teaching Drew Perkins talks with Laura Gibbs about her all-feedback-no-grades approach in her teaching. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: @OnlineCrsLady LauraGibbs.net — MythFolklore.net A Better Way To Grading Student Writing The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 124 Teachers Going Gradeless Teachers Going Gradeless web site Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information on our workshops and ser...
Ep. 194 Coming of Age As A Student in Black and White America
February 12, 2020 19:16 - 1 hour - 75.1 MBDrew Perkins talks with Veda Pendleton about her book which details her journey as a black student from Arkansas attending a primarily white prep school in New England. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Prepped: Coming of Age in Black and White America: A Memoir vedapendleton.com Hate, Inc. by Matt Taibbi The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 192 Using Inquiry To Unpack Charged Topics Like The Holocaust Joe Rogan Experience #1419 - Daryl Davis Visit wegrowteachers.com for more...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 194 Coming of Age As A Student in Black and White America
February 12, 2020 19:16 - 1 hour - 75.1 MBDrew Perkins talks with Veda Pendleton about her book which details her journey as a black student from Arkansas attending a primarily white prep school in New England. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Prepped: Coming of Age in Black and White America: A Memoir vedapendleton.com Hate, Inc. by Matt Taibbi The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 192 Using Inquiry To Unpack Charged Topics Like The Holocaust Joe Rogan Experience #1419 - Daryl Davis Visit wegrowteachers.com for more...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 193 Myths We Use To Improve Education
February 06, 2020 20:30 - 1 hour - 86.9 MBDrew Perkins talks with Jennifer Borgioli Binis about myths and inaccuracies espoused by prominent education voices in pursuit of progress. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: @JennBinis Ed History 101 Episode 6 – Vacation (All I Ever Wanted) Nursing Clio Referenced Twitter thread Visit wegrowteachers.com for show notes and more info.
193 Myths We Use To Improve Education
February 06, 2020 20:30 - 1 hour - 86.9 MBDrew Perkins talks with Jennifer Borgioli Binis about myths and inaccuracies espoused by prominent education voices in pursuit of progress. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: @JennBinis Ed History 101 Episode 6 – Vacation (All I Ever Wanted) Nursing Clio Referenced Twitter thread Visit wegrowteachers.com for show notes and more info.
Ep. 192 Using Inquiry To Unpack Charged Topics Like The Holocaust
January 24, 2020 17:10 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBDrew Perkins talks with Melissa Mott and Tyrone Shaw about Echoes and Reflections and the use of inquiry to teach emotionally and politically charged topics like the Holocaust and social justice issues. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: 5 Strategies For Teaching About The Holocaust Through Inquiry echoesandreflections.org @EchoesReflect facebook.com/echoesandreflections Please visit wegrowteachers.com for show notes and other TeachThought PD services and content.
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 192 Using Inquiry To Unpack Charged Topics Like The Holocaust
January 24, 2020 17:10 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBDrew Perkins talks with Melissa Mott and Tyrone Shaw about Echoes and Reflections and the use of inquiry to teach emotionally and politically charged topics like the Holocaust and social justice issues. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: 5 Strategies For Teaching About The Holocaust Through Inquiry echoesandreflections.org @EchoesReflect facebook.com/echoesandreflections Please visit wegrowteachers.com for show notes and other TeachThought PD services and content.
=Ep. 191 Is Critical Thinking A Nonsense Concept?
January 18, 2020 18:59 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBDrew Perkins talks with Daniel Buck about his recent Areo magazine article titled "Critical Thinking is Nothing Without Knowledge" and how an inquiry-based approach squares with that. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Areo: Critical Thinking is Nothing Without Knowledge @Dantitheses396 Hate, Inc. by Matt Taibbi Robert Pondiscio: How The Other Half Learns: Equality, Excellence, and the Battle Over School Choice E.D. Hirsch books on Amazon The TeachThought Podcast Ep. ...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 191 Is Critical Thinking A Nonsense Concept?
January 18, 2020 18:59 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBDrew Perkins talks with Daniel Buck about his recent Areo magazine article titled "Critical Thinking is Nothing Without Knowledge" and how an inquiry-based approach squares with that. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Areo: Critical Thinking is Nothing Without Knowledge @Dantitheses396 Hate, Inc. by Matt Taibbi Robert Pondiscio: How The Other Half Learns: Equality, Excellence, and the Battle Over School Choice E.D. Hirsch books on Amazon The TeachThought Podcast Ep. ...
Ep. 190 Growing Engaged Citizens With Healthy Skepticism Of The News
December 23, 2019 17:10 - 1 hour - 71.2 MBDrew Perkins talks with Jane Nussbaum, Executive Editor at Junior Scholastic, about healthy skepticism of the news in service of engaged citizenship. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Scholastic Classroom Magazines: www.scholastic.com/magazines Junior Scholastic: https://junior.scholastic.com/ Junior Scholastic Community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/juniorscholastic/ @Scholastic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Scholastic
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 190 Growing Engaged Citizens With Healthy Skepticism Of The News
December 23, 2019 17:10 - 1 hour - 71.2 MBDrew Perkins talks with Jane Nussbaum, Executive Editor at Junior Scholastic, about healthy skepticism of the news in service of engaged citizenship. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Scholastic Classroom Magazines: www.scholastic.com/magazines Junior Scholastic: https://junior.scholastic.com/ Junior Scholastic Community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/juniorscholastic/ @Scholastic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Scholastic
Ep. 189 Is Our Culture Limiting Females in STEM?
December 16, 2019 18:46 - 1 hour - 75 MBDrew Perkins talks with Chrissy Newell about her work to help promote opportunities for girls and women in STEM. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: @MrsNewell22 #mathgals bit.ly/mathgals original Twitter thread mentioned in our discussion Ben Orlin's #mathgals post Katie Bouman
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 189 Is Our Culture Limiting Females in STEM?
December 16, 2019 18:46 - 1 hour - 75 MBDrew Perkins talks with Chrissy Newell about her work to help promote opportunities for girls and women in STEM. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: @MrsNewell22 #mathgals bit.ly/mathgals original Twitter thread mentioned in our discussion Ben Orlin's #mathgals post Katie Bouman
Ep. 188 What Might We Learn From Schools Around The World?
December 12, 2019 18:17 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBDrew Perkins talks with Teru Clavel about her book, World Class: One Mother's Journey Halfway Around the Globe in Search of the Best Education for Her Children. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: TeruClavel.com World Class book @TeruClavel, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 188 What Might We Learn From Schools Around The World?
December 12, 2019 18:17 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBDrew Perkins talks with Teru Clavel about her book, World Class: One Mother's Journey Halfway Around the Globe in Search of the Best Education for Her Children. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: TeruClavel.com World Class book @TeruClavel, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram
Ep. 187 Making Math More Accessible
December 05, 2019 19:37 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBDrew Perkins talks with Robert Kaplinsky about math teaching and learning and how he thinks about making it more accessible. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: robertkaplinsky.com openmiddle.com Open Middle Math Book @robertkaplinsky
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 187 Making Math More Accessible
December 05, 2019 19:37 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBDrew Perkins talks with Robert Kaplinsky about math teaching and learning and how he thinks about making it more accessible. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: robertkaplinsky.com openmiddle.com Open Middle Math Book @robertkaplinsky
Ep. 186 Are Some Well-Intentioned Anti-Racism Efforts Actually Hurting The Cause?
December 01, 2019 16:10 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBDrew Perkins talks with Steven Wilson, founder and former CEO of Ascent Charter Schools, about his work and concerns about some anti-racist efforts that might be counter-productive to our shared mission of schools that better prepare all students for the modern world. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Ascend Charter Schools The promise of intellectual joy by Steven F. Wilson Veda Pendleton, Prepped: Coming of Age in Black and White America: A Memoir stevenfwilson.com @S...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 186 Are Some Well-Intentioned Anti-Racism Efforts Actually Hurting The Cause?
December 01, 2019 16:10 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBDrew Perkins talks with Steven Wilson, founder and former CEO of Ascent Charter Schools, about his work and concerns about some anti-racist efforts that might be counter-productive to our shared mission of schools that better prepare all students for the modern world. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Ascend Charter Schools The promise of intellectual joy by Steven F. Wilson Veda Pendleton, Prepped: Coming of Age in Black and White America: A Memoir stevenfwilson.com @S...
Ep. 185 Presenting Content To Students In A World Of Biased Media
November 19, 2019 22:03 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MBDrew Perkins talks with Dan Cogan-Drew and Matthew Gross of Newsela about the challenges and their processes in providing balanced and non-biased content for teachers and students. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Newsela.com @Newsela, Facebook, Instagram @dcogandrew @matthew_gross