Visions of Education
207 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 71 ratingsVisions 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 57: Real Tech with Rafranz Davis
May 26, 2017 05:20 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBIn episode 57, Dan and Michael talk with Rafranz Davis about real tech.
Episode 56: Teacher Research with Marilyn Cochran-Smith
May 14, 2017 08:15 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBIn episode 56, Dan and Michael chat with Marilyn Cochran-Smith about Teacher Research.
Episode 55: Teaching Mexican-American Histories with Maribel Santiago
May 09, 2017 22:31 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBIn Episode 55, Michael & Dan chat with Dr. Maribel Santiago about the importance of teaching Mexican-American histories, specifically the Mendez v. Westminster case regarding school segregation.
Episode 54: Students' Historical Perspective Taking With Tim Huijgen
May 03, 2017 23:10 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBIn Episode 54, Michael & Dan chat with Tim Huijgen about his recent Theory & Research in Social Education which is focused on getting students to take on historical perspectives. We also talk about hats.
Episode 53: Teaching Difficult Knowledge with Jim Garrett
April 26, 2017 22:44 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBIn Episode 53, Michael & Dan discuss the concept of acquiring difficult knowledge with guest Jim Garrett. One of the first things we discuss is 'what exactly is difficult knowledge?'
Episode 52: Social Studies Research with TRSE editor Wayne Journell
April 19, 2017 23:06 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBIn episode 52, Dan and Michael talk with Theory and Research in Social Education (TRSE) editor Wayne Journell and announce a partnership!
Episode 51: Fostering Civic Engagement with 'The Citizenship Challenge' with Shannon Janovitz
April 11, 2017 10:24 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBIn episode 51, Michael & Dan discuss a civic engagement project Shannon Janovitz and her students created called the Citizenship Challenge. Check out our shownotes for a link to their website!
Episode 50: An Education Conversation with José Vilson
April 08, 2017 05:44 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBIn episode 50, Dan and Michael engage in an education conversation with middle school math educator, author, and EduColor founder José Vilson.
Episode 49: Flipped Classrooms with Elizabeth Miller
March 25, 2017 17:27 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBIn episode 49, Dan and Michael chat flipped classrooms with Massachusetts teacher Elizabeth Miller.
Episode 48: Measuring School Quality with Jack Schneider
March 14, 2017 19:59 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBIn episode 48, Michael & Dan discuss measuring school quality with Jack Schneider. Among other things - including hosting a the podcast HaveYouHeard and serving as an Assistant Professor at Holy Cross - Jack serves as the Director of Research at the Massachusetts Consortium for Innovative Education Assessment. Take a listen & you'll learn that the 'perception gap' isn't just your perception of clothes purchased at the Gap versus what they actually look like.
Episode 47: Global Read Aloud with Pernille Ripp
March 08, 2017 22:54 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBIn episode 47, Michael & Dan chat with Pernille Ripp about teaching, being connected, and the Global Read Aloud!
Episode 46: Women in Education History with Jenn Binis of EdHistory101
March 04, 2017 10:26 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBIn episode 46, Dan and Michael chat about women in education history with Jenn Binis of EdHistory101.
Episode 45: Protect Public Ed with Five 2016 State Teachers of the Year
February 11, 2017 19:40 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MBIn episode 45, Michael & Dan chat with five 2016 Teachers of the Year -Tayla Edlund, Ashley Lamb Sinclair, Ryan Kaiser, Audrey Jackson & Tim Royers - about their organization and the need to 'Protect Public Ed.'
Episode 44: Answering Teaching Candidate Questions
February 04, 2017 20:29 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBIn episode 44, our panel of educators answer the questions of teacher candidates from Betsy Barrow's class at the University of North Carolina.
Episode 43: Student-led Conferences With Cathy Whitehead
January 31, 2017 23:39 - 27 minutes - 24.7 MBIn Episode 43, Michael & Dan discuss student-led conferences with 2016 Tennessee Teacher of the Year Cathy Whitehead. Michael also offers to buy people ice cream.
Episode 42: Betsy DeVos and School Choice with Allie Gross
January 20, 2017 00:53 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBIn Episode 42, Michael & Dan chat with education reporter Allie Gross about the nominee for the Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and school choice. To read some of Allie Gross's pieces, check out our show notes for links!
Episode 41: Educating Refugee and Immigrant Youth with Mandy Stewart
January 18, 2017 06:35 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBIn episode 41, Dan and Michael interview Mandy Stewart of Texas Woman's University on educating refugee and immigrant youth.
Episode 40: The Social Studies Wars with Ron Evans
January 14, 2017 15:38 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBIn episode 40, Dan and Michael interview Ron Evans of San Diego State University on the history of the social studies.
Episode 39: Supporting Transgender Students with Amber Briggle and Genevieve Mayet
January 12, 2017 00:02 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBIn episode 39, Michael and Dan discuss supporting transgender students with Amber Briggle and Genevieve Mayet.
Episode 38: Special Education with Kathleen Kyzar
January 07, 2017 02:41 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBIn episode 38, Dan and Michael chat with Kathleen Kyzar who provides an overview of special education.
Episode 37: Leadership Development & the Importance of Space with Max Klau
December 22, 2016 00:01 - 30 minutes - 306 MBIn episode 37, Michael and Dan chat with Dr. Max Klau about leadership development and the importance of creating dedicated time and space to do this.
Episode 36: High-Stakes Testing & the Manufactured Crisis with David Berliner
December 14, 2016 01:03 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBIn episode 36, Dan and Michael chat with educational psychologist and researcher David Berliner about high-stakes testing and the manufactured crisis.
Episode 35: Fake News & Media Literacy with Renee Hobbs and Annie Jansen
December 10, 2016 22:11 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBIn episode 35, Michael and Dan discuss media literacy and fake news with Renee Hobbs, one of the leading voices in media literacy education, and Annie Jansen, a terrific AP Government teacher from Washington. There is also a brief discussion of the French Revolution and Publius gets a shout out.
Episode 34: Teacher Activism with Shawn Sheehan
November 26, 2016 05:50 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBIn episode 34, Dan and Mike talk teacher activism with 2016 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year Shawn Sheehan.
Episode 33: Teaching In Virtual Environments with Chris Hitchcock
November 20, 2016 23:25 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBIn Episode 33, Michael and Dan chat with educator Chris Hitchcock about her experiences teaching in virtual environments.
Episode 32: A Reflection on the 2016 Presidential Election with Nate Bowling & Chris Hitchcock
November 14, 2016 02:16 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MBIn episode 32, Michael and Dan are joined by educators Nate Bowling and Chris Hitchcock to discuss the implications of the 2016 Presidential Election in their classrooms.
Episode 31: Oral Histories In Education with Gabriele Abowd Damico
November 09, 2016 01:05 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBIn episode 31, Dan and Michael talk Oral Histories in Education with Gabriele Abowd Damico of Indiana University.
Episode 30: Virtual Communities & Co-learning with Howard Rheingold
October 31, 2016 06:12 - 31 minutes - 317 MBIn episode 30, Dan and Michael talk Virtual Communities, co-learning, and more with the great Howard Rheingold.
Episode 29: Education Reporting with Ben Felder
October 26, 2016 00:18 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MBIn Episode 29, Dan and Michael discuss the importance of different perspectives in education journalism with Ben Felder, a reporter for The Oklahoman. Also, you will learn what keeps Dan up at night.
Episode 28: Supporting New Teachers with Lisa Dabbs
October 20, 2016 02:02 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBIn episode 28, Dan and Michael talk with Lisa Dabbs about supporting new teachers, particularly through #ntchat.
Episode 27: #EdChatting with Tom Whitby
October 13, 2016 00:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MBIn episode 27, Michael and Dan talk about the popular education hashtag #EdChat with one of the creators Tom Whitby.
Episode 26: School Equity and Resources with Nate Bowling
October 11, 2016 00:01 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBIn episode 26, Dan and Michael talk with 2016 Washington state Teacher of the Year Nate Bowling about school equity and resources.
Episode 25: SHEG with Joel Breakstone
October 03, 2016 23:17 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBIn episode 25, Michael and Dan discuss historical thinking skills with Joel Breakstone from the Stanford History Education Group
Episode 24: Student-centered Education with David Johns
September 24, 2016 18:58 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBIn Episode 24, Michael and Dan speak with David Johns, the Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans to discuss student-centered education.
Episode 23: The Education Research/Teacher Divide with Paul MacLellan
September 21, 2016 00:52 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBIn episode 23, Michael and Dan discuss the divide between education research and practitioners with guest Paul MacLellan. Featuring surprise a surprise appearance by former guest Jeremy Stoddard.
Episode 22: Connections-based Learning with Leigh Cassell
September 13, 2016 23:41 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBIn episode 22, Dan and Michael talk with Leigh Cassell about connections-based learning, including global videoconferencing with students.
Episode 21: Gender and Education with Kathryn Engebretson
September 09, 2016 23:17 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBIn episode 21, Dan and Michael chat with Kathryn Engebretson about gender and education.
Episode 20: Core Practices with Francesca Forzani
August 27, 2016 07:27 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBIn episode 20, Dan and Michael interview Francesca Forzani about Core Practices.
Episode 19: First Five Days of School Panel Discussion
August 24, 2016 13:46 - 47 minutes - 480 MBIn episode 19, Michael and Dan are joined by a panel of educators to discuss how they set up their first week of school. They are joined by Quinn Rollins, Jennifer Maio, Jessica Rosenthal, and Laura Vago.
Episode 18: Note-Taking Strategies for Students with Learning Disabilities with Joseph Boyle
August 19, 2016 19:23 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBIn episode 18, Michael and Dan discuss note-taking strategies for students with learning disabilities with Temple University professor Joseph Boyle.
Episode 17: Teacher PLNs with Torrey Trust, Jeff Carpenter, & Dan Krutka
July 20, 2016 20:24 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBIn episode 17, Michael talks with Torrey Trust, Jeff Carpenter, and Dan Krutka about teacher Professional Learning Networks (PLNs).
Episode 16: Mentoring for Retention with Destiny Warrior
July 14, 2016 05:52 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBIn episode 16, Dan and Michael talk with Destiny Warrior about mentoring for retention in schools.
Episode 15: Indigenous (Mis)representations In U.S. History with Sarah Shear
June 30, 2016 15:19 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBIn episode 15, Michael and Dan interview Sarah Shear about indigenous (mis)representations in U.S. history and how teachers can help combat that narrative.
Episode 14: Equity Literacy with Paul Gorski
June 21, 2016 21:43 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBIn episode 14, Michael and Dan discuss the concept of Equity Literacy with Paul Gorski.
Episode 13: Creating Authentic Media in Education with Hosts Dan and Michael
June 09, 2016 01:42 - 49 minutes - 45 MBIn this extended conversation, Dan and Michael discuss creating authentic media for educators and students.
Episode 12: Using Film Effectively with Jeremy Stoddard
June 01, 2016 22:10 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBIn episode 12, Michael and Dan interview Jeremy Stoddard about effectively using film in the classroom (and talk about Godzilla).
Episode 11: Rethinking Black History with LaGarrett King
May 23, 2016 23:26 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBIn episode 11, Dan and Michael interview LaGarrett King about Rethinking Black History.
Episode 10: C3 Framework for Social Studies with Kathy Swan
May 18, 2016 23:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBIn episode 10, Michael and Dan interview Kathy Swan about the C3 Framework for Social Studies - both the standards and the story behind them.
Episode 9: Ethnic Studies with Christine Sleeter
May 17, 2016 02:21 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MBIn episode 9, Dan and Michael interview Christine Sleeter about ethnic studies.
Episode 8: Teacher Political Disclosure with Wayne Journell
May 12, 2016 01:13 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBIn episode 8, Michael and Dan interview Wayne Journell about teachers disclosing their political affiliation in the classroom.