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Visions of Education

207 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 71 ratings

Visions of Education is an education podcast where education professor Dan Krutka and high school social studies teacher Michael Milton have conversations with educators to discuss their big ideas in education. VoE also partners with the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and associated groups to provide the latest from classroom teachers, education, professors, and researchers on social studies education.

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Episodes

Episode 202: Supporting Youth Agency with Ryan Oto

April 20, 2024 14:36 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

In episode 202, Dan and Michael chat with Ryan Oto about his article published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “‘This is for us, not them’: Troubling adultism through a pedagogy of solidarity in youth organizing and activism.”

Episode 201: Thematically Teaching Public Issues w/ Tradebooks w/ Clabough and colleagues

March 09, 2024 19:15 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

In episode 201, Dan and Michael chat about the research project that focuses on thematically teaching public issues with Jeremiah Clabough, Caroline Sheffield, Timothy Litner, & Allie Whitford.

Episode 200: Civics of Technology with Dan Krutka, Marie Heath, & Jacob Pleasants

January 09, 2024 23:28 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

In episode 200, Michael and Dan chat reminisce about Visions of Education beginnings, and then Michael interviews Dan, Marie Heath, and Jacob Pleasants about their Civics of Technology project.

Episode 199: Critical Economic Literacy Education with Agata Soroko

October 30, 2023 23:56 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

In episode 199, Dan and Michael chat with Agata Soroko about her article published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “Teaching young people more than 'how to survive austerity': From traditional financial literacy to critical economic literacy education.”

Episode 198: Unpacking Problems in World History Curriculum with Stephen Jackson

September 10, 2023 20:55 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

In episode 198, Dan and Michael chat with Stephen Jackons about his 2022 book, “The patchwork of world history in Texas high schools: Unpacking Eurocentrism, imperialism, and nationalism in the curriculum, 1920-2021.”

Episode 197: Gender Stereotypes in Elementary with Alyssa Whitford

August 25, 2023 03:11 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

In episode 197, Dan and Michael chat with Alyssa Whitford about her article published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “Understanding and addressing gender stereotypes with elementary children: The promise of an integrated approach.”

Episode 196: Historical empathy through virtual reality with Timothy Patterson

August 02, 2023 14:16 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

In episode 196, Dan and Michael chat with Timothy Patterson about his article published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “Virtual reality for the promotion of historical empathy: A mixed-methods analysis.”

Episode 195: Rethinking Presentism in History Education with James Miles & Lindsay Gibson

June 13, 2023 23:32 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB

In episode 195, Dan and Michael chat with James Miles and Lindsay Gibson about their article published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “Rethinking presentism in history education.”

Episode 194: Teaching Black and White Fear in U.S. History with Brittany Jones

May 18, 2023 23:16 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

In episode 194, Dan and Michael chat with Brittany Jones about her study published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “Feeling fear as power and oppression: An examination of Black and white fear in Virginia's US history standards and curriculum framework.”

Episode 193: Unplanned Controversial Issues in the Classroom with Charlot Cassar

May 04, 2023 04:05 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

In episode 193, Dan and Michael chat with Charlot (Shar-loh) Cassar about his article published in Theory & Research in Social Education along with Ida Oosterheert and Paulien Meijer, “Why teachers address unplanned controversial issues in the classroom.”

Episode 192: Commemorative Literacies & Labors of Justice in Argentina & Beyond

April 07, 2023 22:34 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MB

In episode 192, Dan and Michael chat with James Damico, Loren Lybarger, and Edward Brudney about their book, “Commemorative Literacies and Labors of Justice: Resistance, Reconciliation, and Recovery in Buenos Aires and Beyond.”

Episode 191: Necropolitics in Social Studies w/ B.Varga, C.van Kessel, & R.Christ

February 23, 2023 20:08 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

In episode 191, Dan and Michael chat with Bretton Varga, Cathryn van Kessel, & Rebecca Christ about their article published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “Theorizing necropolitics in social studies education.”

Episode 190: Civic Education through Southeast Asian Deportation Community Defense with Van Anh Tran

January 29, 2023 21:28 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

In episode 190, Dan and Michael chat with Van Anh Tran about her article published in Social Studies & the Young Learner, “We Are Here: Civic Education through Southeast Asian Deportation Community Defense.”

Episode 189: Historical inquiry & Criticality with Maribel Santiago & Tadashi Dozono

December 26, 2022 02:03 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

In episode 189, Dan and Michael chat with friend of the pod Maribel Santiago and new guest Tadashi Dozono about their study published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “History is critical: Addressing the false dichotomy between historical inquiry and criticality.”

Episode 188: Computational Thinking in Social Studies w/ M.Manfra, T.Hammond, & R.Coven

November 22, 2022 04:41 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

In episode 188, Dan and Michael chat with Meghan Manfra, Tom Hammond, and Robert Coven about their study published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “ Assessing computational thinking in the social studies.”

Episode 187: Teaching Historical Reading & Civic Online Reasoning with Sarah McGrew

October 05, 2022 23:53 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

In episode 187, Dan and Michael chat with friend of the pod Sarah McGrew about her study published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “Bridge or byway? Teaching historical reading and civic online reasoning in a US history class.”

Episode 186: A Critical Place-based Partnership for Antiracist Elem. Soc. St. w/ E.Thacker & A.Bodle

September 26, 2022 03:46 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

In episode 186, Dan and Michael chat with friend of the pod Emma Thacker and Aaron Bodle about their study published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “Seizing the moment: A critical place-based partnership for antiracist elementary social studies teacher education.”

A Critical Place-based Partnership for Antiracist Elementary Social Studies w/ E.Thacker & A.Bodle

September 26, 2022 03:46 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

In episode 186, Dan and Michael chat with friend of the pod Emma Thacker and Aaron Bodle about their study published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “Seizing the moment: A critical place-based partnership for antiracist elementary social studies teacher education.”

Episode 185: Teaching Early South Asian American Histories with Mohit Mehta

September 12, 2022 02:35 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

In episode 185, Dan and Michael chat with Mohit Mehta about his article published in Social Studies & the Young Learner, “Using Digital Archives to Teach Early South Asian American Histories.”

Episode 184: The State of Social Studies Teacher Education Research with Lightning Jay

August 25, 2022 04:05 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

In episode 184, Dan and Michael chat with Lightning Jay about his study published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “The disciplinary and critical divide in social studies teacher education research: A review of the literature from 2009–2019.”

Episode 183: Civic-oriented Practices of Black male Teacher-Coaches with Daniel Thomas III

August 03, 2022 02:29 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

In episode 183, Dan and Michael chat with Daniel Thomas III about his study published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “‘If I can help somebody”: The civic-oriented thought and practices of Black male teacher-coaches.”

Episode 182: Third-grade Students’ Sensemaking about Enslavement with Ryan Hughes

July 21, 2022 00:47 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

In episode 182, Dan and Michael chat with Ryan Hughescal about his study published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “‘What is slavery?’: Third-grade students’ sensemaking about enslavement through historical inquiry.”

Episode 181: Telling Untold Stories of Marginalized Groups through Comics w/ Steph Manuel

June 17, 2022 04:46 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

In episode 181, Dan and Michael chat with Steph Manuel about using comic books to tell the untold stories of marginalized groups.

Episode 180: Cultural Citizenship in 5th-grade Social Studies with Anna Falkner & Katherina Payne

May 13, 2022 14:24 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

In episode 180, Dan and Michael chat with Anna Falkner and Katherina Payne about their publication in Theory & Research in Social Education titled, ““Courage to take on the bull”: Cultural citizenship in fifth-grade social studies.”

Episode 179: Building 21st Century School Communities w/ C. Kramer, A. Lester, & K. Wilcox

April 19, 2022 22:31 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MB

In episode 179, Dan and Michael chat with Catherine Kramer, Amanda Lester, and Kristen Wilcox about their publication in Theory & Research in Social Education titled, “College, career, and civic readiness: Building school communities that prepare youth to thrive as 21st century citizens.”

Episode 178: Feminist social studies teachers with Kaylene Stevens

March 25, 2022 17:37 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

In episode 178, Dan and Michael chat with Kaylene Stevens about her new publication in Theory & Research in Social Education titled, “How the 2016 US presidential election and the #MeToo movement impacted feminist social studies teachers.”

Episode 177: Standardizing Indigenous Erasure with Leilani Sabzalian, Sarah Shear, & Jimmy Snyder

March 08, 2022 12:52 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

In episode 177, Michael and Dan chat with Leilani Sabzalian, Sarah Shear, & Jimmy Snyder about their new publication in Theory & Research in Social Education titled, “Standardizing Indigenous erasure: A TribalCrit and QuantCrit analysis of K–12 US civics and government standards.”

Episode 176: New Materialism and Social Studies with Peter Nelson & Scott Durham

February 19, 2022 00:51 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

In episode 176, Michael and Dan chat with Peter Nelson about his new publication in Theory & Research in Social Education titled, “Between aspiration and reality: New materialism and social studies education.”

Episode 175: Teaching amidst Terrorism with Bjorn Wansink

February 08, 2022 21:13 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

In episode 175, Michael and Dan chat with Bjorn Wansink about his new publication in Theory & Research in Social Education titled, “Teaching under attack: The dilemmas, goals, and practices of upper-elementary school teachers when dealing with terrorism in class.”

Episode 174: Three Approaches to Framing Critical Inquiries with Mark Hlavacik

January 26, 2022 19:40 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

In episode 174, Michael chats with Mark Hlavacik… and Dan about their new publication in Theory & Research in Social Education titled, “Deliberation can wait: How civic litigation makes inquiry critical,” along with three approaches to framing critical inquiries.

Episode 173: Authentic Pedagogy through Lesson Study with Jada Kohlmeier

October 22, 2021 14:59 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

In episode 173, Dan and Michael chat with Jada Kohlmeier about her new publication in Theory & Research in Social Education titled, “Investigating teacher adoption of authentic pedagogy through lesson study.”

Episode 172: Young People's Engagement with News through Social Media with Ellen Middaugh & students

September 28, 2021 01:04 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

In episode 172, Dan and Michael chat with Ellen Middaugh, Kristen Huey, Kristina Smith, & George Franco about their research into young people’s engagement with news through social media.

Episode 171: Teaching the Chickasaw Nation with Alexis Walker

September 08, 2021 02:41 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

In episode 171, Dan and Michael chat with educator Alexis Walker (Chickasaw) about the Chickasaw Nation and how educators can teach through their people.

Episode 170: Mexican American & Muslim Students’ Political Trauma & Resistance w/ Paul Yoder

August 11, 2021 20:08 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

In episode 170, Dan and Michael chat with Paul Yoder about his new article in Theory & Research in Social Education titled, ‘“He wants to get rid of all the Muslims’: Mexican American and Muslim students’ use of history regarding candidate Trump.”

Episode 169: Secondary History Teachers’ Content Choices with Brian Girard & Lauren Harris

July 29, 2021 05:31 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

In episode 169, Dan and Michael chat with Brian Girard and Lauren Harris about their new article in Theory and Research in Social Education titled, “There’s no way we can teach all of this”: Factors that influence secondary history teachers’ content choices.

Episode 168: Civic Inquiries for Social Justice with Steven Camicia and Ryan Knowles

July 13, 2021 15:05 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

In episode 168, Dan and Michael chat with Steven Camicia and Ryan Knowles about their new book titled, “Education for Democracy: A Renewed Approach to Civic Inquiries for Social Justice.”

Episode 167: Teaching Genocides with Lauren Harris and Stephanie Reid

June 21, 2021 23:53 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

In episode 167, Dan and Michael chat with Lauren Harris and Stephanie Reid about their new article in Theory & Research in Social Education (TRSE) titled, “Investigating comparative genocide teaching in two high school classroom.”

Episode 166: Latinxs in U.S. history with Edgar Díaz and Matthew Deroo

June 08, 2021 16:35 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

In episode 166, Dan and Michael chat with Edgar Díaz and Matthew Deroo about their new article in Theory & Research in Social Education (TRSE) titled, “Latinxs in contention: A systemic functional linguistic analysis of 11th-grade US history textbooks.”

Episode 165: Hard Questions: Learning to Teach Controversial Issues with Judy Pace

June 02, 2021 02:40 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MB

In episode 165, Dan and Michael chat with friend of the pod Judy Pace about her new book titled, “Hard Questions: Learning to Teach Controversial Issues.”

Episode 164: Data Science in Education with Ryan Estrellado, Jesse Mostipak and Joshua Rosenberg

May 27, 2021 21:28 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MB

In episode 166, Dan and Michael chat with Ryan Estrellado, Jesse Mostipak and Joshua Rosenberg about their new open source book titled, “Data Science in Education Using R.”

Episode 163: The making of global Black anti-citizen/citizenship by Chris Busey & Tianna Dowie-Chin

May 10, 2021 03:26 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB

In episode 162, Dan and Michael chat with Chris Busey & Tianna Dowie-Chin about their new article in Theory & Research in Social Education (TRSE) titled, “The making of global Black anti-citizen/citizenship: Situating BlackCrit in global citizenship research and theory?”

Episode 162: Teacher Political Disclosure in Contentious Times with Rebecca Geller

April 30, 2021 21:26 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

In episode 162, Dan and Michael chat with Rebecca Geller about her new article in Theory & Research in Social Education (TRSE) titled, “Teacher political disclosure in contentious times: A ‘responsibility to speak up’ or ‘fair and balanced’?”

Episode 161: Funds of Knowledge and Bilingual Social Studies with Natalie Keefer

April 24, 2021 22:30 - 33 minutes - 25.3 MB

In episode 161, Dan and Michael chat with Natalie Keefer about her new article in Social Studies & the Young Learner titled, “Gathering Funds of Knowledge: An Elementary Social Studies Unit Plan for Bilingual Settings.”

Episode 160: An AsianCrit Perspective on U.S. History with Sohyun An

April 07, 2021 17:17 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

In episode 160, Dan and Michael chat with Sohyun An about her new Social Education article titled, “First Graders' Inquiry into Multicolored Stories of School (De)Segregation” by Sohyun An.

Young Children Mobilizing Digital Media with Jon Wargo

March 21, 2021 22:04 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

In episode 159, Dan and Michael chat with Jon Wargo about his new article in Theory & Research in Social Education (TRSE) titled, “‘Sound” civics, heard histories: A critical case of young children mobilizing digital media to write (right) injustice?”

Episode 159: Young Children Mobilizing Digital Media with Jon Wargo

March 21, 2021 22:04 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

In episode 159, Dan and Michael chat with Jon Wargo about his new article in Theory & Research in Social Education (TRSE) titled, “‘Sound” civics, heard histories: A critical case of young children mobilizing digital media to write (right) injustice?”

Episode 158: Hard History Lessons with Alysha Butler-Arnold

March 13, 2021 16:21 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

In episode 158, Dan and Michael chat with Alysha Butler-Arnold about her new article in Social Education titled, “Why My Students Weren’t Surprised on January 6th.”

Episode 157: Teaching the Haitian Revolution with Jennifer Pontius-Vandenberg

March 05, 2021 05:48 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

In episode 157, Dan and Michael chat with Jennifer Pontius-Vandenberg about her new article in Social Education titled, “Teaching the Haitian Revolution.”

Episode 156: Busing and Historical Empathy with Katherine Perrotta

February 26, 2021 18:24 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

In episode 156, Dan and Michael chat with Katherine Perrotta about her new article in Middle Level Learning titled, “Promoting Historical Empathy with the C3 Framework: Analyzing the Busing Controversy in United States History.”

Episode 155: Navigating Identity as Controversy with Jenni Conrad

February 20, 2021 22:31 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

In episode 155, Dan and Michael chat with Jenni Conrad about her new article in Theory & Research in Social Education (TRSE) titled, “Navigating identity as a controversial issue: One teacher’s disclosure for critical empathic reasoning.”

Guests

Howard Rheingold
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Ron Evans
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