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Jobs to Be Done in Schools

New View EDU - April 23, 2024 16:14 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 57: Jobs to Be Done in Schools What’s the difference between the job to be done by a Milky Way bar, and the job to be done by a Snickers bar? And what does that have to do with schools? As it turns out, a lot, according to Bob Moesta. The author, professor, innovator, and founder of the...

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Helping Students Shape Dynamic Futures

New View EDU - April 16, 2024 07:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 56: Helping Students Shape Dynamic Futures How many of us have taken a history class? What about a class on the future? Or a class on how to navigate ambiguity? These are the kinds of educational experiences Lisa Kay Solomon urges us to design for our students, as we prepare them for an...

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Creating Bravely

New View EDU - April 09, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 55: Creating Bravely Create Bravely. That’s the mantra of dynamic twin brothers Peter and Paul Reynolds. Together, they have built a life of service to others through creativity, as authors, illustrators, designers, educators, bookstore owners, and digital media executives. They share t...

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Creating Climates of Care

New View EDU - April 02, 2024 07:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 54: Creating Climates of Care Wellbeing. Engagement. Belonging. These three values are the “trifecta” of attributes for healthy and productive learning, according to Denise Pope. But how do we design learning environments that put the focus on that trifecta, without diminishing the educ...

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Transforming the Future of School

New View EDU - March 26, 2024 07:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 53: Transforming the Future of School “Knowing what we now know, we can no longer do what we now do. To do so is educational malpractice.” That provocative statement is one of the principles that guides Sam Chaltain through his work redesigning education for the modern era. In this epis...

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Designing Education for Transfer

New View EDU - March 19, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 52: Designing Education for Transfer We know we need to work at redesigning our schools to reflect the future our students will inhabit. Issues of mental health, well-being, mattering, and social-emotional growth are emerging as vitally important challenges to solve – to say nothing of ...

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What Schools Can Do About Achievement Culture

New View EDU - March 12, 2024 07:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 51: What Schools Can Do About Achievement Culture We all want our students to excel. In many ways, schools are set up to foster achievement – to help students reach their potential, strive for great things, and move on to successful next steps after graduation. But as Jennifer Wallace s...

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Learning from Sabbatical Journeys with Briel Schmitz

New View EDU - November 21, 2023 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 50: Learning from Sabbatical Journeys If you had the opportunity to step away from your day-to-day life for six weeks, what would you do with that time? Where would you go? And what lessons would you bring back with you, when the time came to return to your daily routine? School leader ...

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The View From the Classroom with Howard Levin and Stacey Roshan

New View EDU - November 14, 2023 13:44 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 49: The View From the Classroom In an age of educator burnout and high turnover rates, what keeps veteran teachers motivated to stay in the classroom? This episode of New View EDU explores how rapidly changing technologies have provided a constant source of inspiration and innovation fo...

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What We Can Learn From Anxiety with Tracy Dennis-Tiwary

New View EDU - November 07, 2023 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 48: What We Can Learn From Anxiety We’re accustomed to thinking of anxiety as something undesirable. But what if anxiety could actually be an effective tool, teaching us how to take appropriate risks, manage setbacks, and build resilience? That’s the premise of Dr. Tracy Dennis Tiwary’s...

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Designing Schools for Future-Ready Minds with Shimi Kang

New View EDU - October 31, 2023 12:22 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 47: Designing Schools for Future-Ready Minds We all want to help prepare students for the future. In an unpredictable and fast-changing world, does designing school for future-ready minds mean embracing every technological innovation and new idea that comes our way? Or are there lessons...

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Educating for a Globally Networked Society with Michael Nachbar

New View EDU - October 24, 2023 07:30 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 46: Educating for a Globally Networked Society We have more opportunities to learn and grow as part of a global network than ever before. But in a sea of technological solutions, what stands out most as the core of building those networks? Humanity. That’s what Michael Nachbar leans int...

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Designing Schools for Blended Learning with Catlin Tucker

New View EDU - October 17, 2023 07:33 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 45: Designing Schools for Blended Learning When you think of the term “blended learning,” do you think of a hybrid or remote learning plan, perhaps in a format that became familiar during the COVID pandemic? That’s the impression many educators and school leaders have of blended learnin...

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Bringing Creative Hustle into Schools with sam seidel & Olatunde Sobomehin

New View EDU - October 10, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 44: Bringing Creative Hustle into Schools “Hustle culture” has become synonymous with trying to cram more into a day, emphasizing productivity over humanity, and valuing achievement over wellbeing. But what if there was a kind of hustle that upended all of those values, and instead, foc...

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Building School 2.0 with Chris Lehmann

New View EDU - October 03, 2023 07:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 43: Building School 2.0 Chris Lehmann worked in a school that matched his vision of education by about 75% – and that other 25%, he says, was what gave him “license to dream.” What would you dream of if you had the opportunity to design a school from scratch? The founder of Educon, the ...

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Seven Lessons for School Leadership with Jason Patera

New View EDU - September 26, 2023 07:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 42: Seven Lessons for School Leadership Human relationships first. Academic study and arts training are co-curricular. Environment matters. Relentlessly make space for the things that matter most. Compliance is not the same thing as magic. Process matters and so does product. These are ...

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Welcoming New Leadership to NAIS with Debra Wilson

New View EDU - September 19, 2023 07:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 41: Welcoming New Leadership to NAIS During the summer of 2023, longtime NAIS President Donna Orem retired, and new President Debra Wilson stepped into the role. In this first school year of Debra’s tenure, she sits down with Tim Fish to introduce herself to the NAIS community and share...

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Member Voices: Noni Thomas Lopez from the Gordon School

New View EDU - May 23, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Season 4 Bonus Episode: Noni Thomas López, Head of School, The Gordon School  This episode is a re-broadcast of an archival episode from our friends at the NAIS Member Voices podcast. The original episode and show notes can be found on the Member Voices Season 5 page. In the second episode o...

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Student Voice and Agency in Education with One Stone Students

New View EDU - May 16, 2023 07:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 40: Student Voice and Agency in Education In four seasons of New View EDU, we’ve talked a lot about what students need to thrive. In this episode, we’re going straight to the source. Host Tim Fish sits down with Ella Cornett and Mackenzie Link, high school students from One Stone School...

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Lessons Learned While Leading NAIS with Donna Orem

New View EDU - May 09, 2023 07:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 39: Lessons Learned While Leading NAIS After a long and distinguished tenure as the President of NAIS, Donna Orem is retiring in the Spring of 2023. Throughout her career, she’s seen the independent school landscape, and education in general, change dramatically. As Donna prepares to de...

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Strategic Accountability in Schools with Jim Honan

New View EDU - May 02, 2023 17:48 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 38: Strategic Accountability in Education Planning for the future of our schools isn’t easy. In recent years, we’ve seen firsthand how even the best-laid plans can go badly awry, and schools have been left grappling with issues that no one could have predicted. So how can we continue to...

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The Dignity Lens in Education with Beth-Sarah Wright

New View EDU - April 25, 2023 07:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 37: The Dignity Lens in Education Schools are first and foremost communities of people. When we plan for the future of those communities, how can we do so in a way that takes into account the dignity of every human being? How does strategy intersect with who we are and who we aspire to ...

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Reinventing Education beyond 2020 with Michael Horn

New View EDU - April 18, 2023 07:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 36: Reinventing Education Beyond 2020 No one can deny that the events of 2020 changed education in America, and arguably, worldwide. But three years after COVID closed schools, what is the actual state of our educational system? What lessons did we really learn, and what mistakes have w...

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The Relationship Between Emotions and Learning with Dr. Mary Helen Immordino-Yang

New View EDU - April 11, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 35: The Relationship Between Emotions and Learning Social-emotional learning and student wellbeing are increasingly showing up as priorities for schools. But what if research could prove that looking out for the emotional components of teaching and learning aren’t just important for men...

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Supercharging Project-Based Learning Design with Saeed Arida

New View EDU - April 04, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 34: Supercharging Project-Based Learning Design What if offering to work on a few projects with a homeschooled student sparked the idea to partner with a school? And what if then, groups of students started asking to make that project-based learning model their entire high school experi...

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Innovating For the Youngest Learners with Orly Friedman

New View EDU - March 28, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 33: Innovating for the Youngest Learners Orly Friedman was in the fifth grade when she read the book that changed her life. The story, about a child who floundered in traditional school environments but thrived in an unconventional setting, inspired Orly to dream of opening her own non-...

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Restoring Humanity in Education with Chris McNutt

New View EDU - March 21, 2023 07:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 32: Restoring Humanity in Education Trust Kids. That’s the takeaway from public school educator-turned nonprofit founder Chris McNutt, whose work at the Human Restoration Project aims to revolutionize teacher and student wellbeing. What would schools look like if we designed an educatio...

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AI and the Future of Education with Christina Lewellen and Paul Turnbull

New View EDU - March 14, 2023 07:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 31: AI and the Future of Education The hottest conversation in education right now revolves around ChatGPT. What is it, how is it being used, and what does it mean for our traditional systems of teaching and learning? Season Four of New View EDU begins with a discussion about the rapid ...

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Roundtable 3

New View EDU - November 15, 2022 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 30: How Equity and Wellbeing Work Together in Our Schools Schools exist to help prepare students for the future. But in a society that prides itself on equality, how can we create equitable schools that prepare students to enter a world where inclusion is crucial? And how does focusing ...

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Jeff Selingo and Adam Weinberg

New View EDU - November 08, 2022 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Episode 29: The Future of Higher Ed Much of the work of K-12 schools is focused on getting students to the “next step,” which, for many of them, is college readiness. But increasingly, it feels like we’re not working on college readiness so much as we’re working on college admissions. Preparing...

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