Latest K12technology Podcast Episodes
Unlocking Minds: The Power of Creative Reasoning in Math Education
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - May 31, 2024 17:08 - 41 minutesNigel Nisbet, VP of Content Creation at MIND Education joins LeiLani to discuss creative reasoning in the process of learning math. Imagine a mind being able to internally visualize math in a similar way to any other language – such as the mental image picture one gets of a tall tree in all it’s...
Dawning of Schools as Hubs of Tutoring Sourcing
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - May 30, 2024 23:45 - 45 minutesWhat does it mean to school leaders and teachers to intersect students with what they need to achieve when the existing schedule already overwhelms teachers? When there is no time to catch students up or challenge ones far ahead, something must be done or the likelihood of losing those students ...
Building Problem Solvers with Exploratory Learning
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - May 06, 2024 16:20 - 34 minutesListen in as LeiLani discusses with guest Ki Karou of MIND Education what it means to use game-based learning, visual learning, in helping learners build mental schema and problem-solve. This is a complex topic that Karou is an expert in, being the Lead Mathematician and Product Director at MIN...
The Education Intelligent Network Matrix is Already here
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - April 26, 2024 17:43 - 40 minutesLeiLani discusses how the future is already here – education is, irretrievably, already in an intelligent network matrix but still has much to do to fit comfortably in it. Mike Witzman, Senior Director of Solutions Engineering of Cisco’s U.S. Public Sector team talks about the trend of “form fol...
The Big Conundrum: Logistics and Tailored Learning
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - April 22, 2024 16:26 - 45 minutes - VideoA conundrum of schools wanting to personalize and customize learning, to tailor it around individuals is juxtaposed against a lack of logistics and strategy in this discussion with Matt Yeager, Assistant Superintendent of Technology from Garland Independent School District in the Dallas, Texas a...
AI Futures in Education with Serena Saks-Mandel, Global CTO for Education, Microsoft
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - April 10, 2024 23:01 - 35 minutesWhat could happen when all the artificial intelligences converge? That’s just part of this conversation between Serena Saks-Mandel, the Global CTO for Education at Microsoft, and LeiLani Cauthen. Starting of with introducing her not-associated-with-Microsoft new book, “Empowered: Frame your Nar...
Changing the Culture of Math Learning
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - April 01, 2024 21:05 - 45 minutesMaybe math learning could be better if it was in sync with the current generation’s culture – that of Generation Alpha. LeiLani interviews Brandon Smith, the Lead Mathematician and Product Director at MIND Education about how learning-by-doing is a key part of a new cultural address for math le...
Building the Culture of Security in Schools
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - December 18, 2023 17:03 - 35 minutesCulture of security? Listen in on this unique conversation with Helen Patton, the Cyber Security Strategic Advisor from Cisco. The discussion of security in schools is not just about digital citizenship, passwords, and the like, but about leadership. Cyber security in schools is not just a ...
Gen Alpha and Being the School of Choice
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - November 02, 2023 17:01 - 35 minutesListen in on this rousing conversation about the Alpha Generation which is defined as people born 2010-2024 – the current crop of students in K12 schools. Research has shown they prefer the screen to humans, and although older generations find that terrible, it’s a fact that still has a profound...
What is the Science of Learning Math?
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - October 02, 2023 21:12 - 37 minutesListen in to our interview with Nigel Nisbet, a rock musician, AP Physics and AP Computer Science teacher who did a tour of duty in an all-girls school, plus a specialist who devotes his time to reaching into the structure and beauty of mathematics and discussing the “science of learning math” f...
Actionable Learning Through Engagement
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - September 05, 2023 15:48 - 25 minutesWhat is actionable? What is real engagement? LeiLani discusses these things, and a novel definition of equity with Dan Tracy from MIND Education. Dan’s triple threat as a teacher, coder and trainer, makes this podcast discussion an interesting reveal on how to approach instruction – especially...
5 Ways to Accelerate Math by Doing
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - July 29, 2023 02:02 - 26 minutesA discussion with Ki Karou about the challenges of teaching today. Karou introduces five areas that the science of learning has identified as key to students’ doing – and how those are aids to accelerating learning, including the awesome capability of helping learners potentially jump through m...
Responsible AI and Future AI
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - June 20, 2023 22:11 - 23 minutesLeiLani interviews Justin Jordan, a former educator and Senior Product Manager at Cisco about the definitions of AI, how AI has permutated into many aspects of technology and what we need to be responsible for as we humans brave the new world where AI is in everything. Also find out things abou...
How We Should Respond to AI and What’s Next
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - June 20, 2023 18:42 - 40 minutesListen in as LeiLani discusses how we should be responding to AI in education with long-time friend and esteemed colleague in the field, Roland Antoine, Innovative Projects Manager at Dallas ISD in Texas. Roland introduces the idea that the problem is the “problems definition” and that we must p...
Making the Most of Remaining ESSER Funds
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - May 29, 2023 16:52 - 35 minutesFear of the “fiscal cliff” and what to spend remaining ESSER funds on is a hot topic in schools. Listen in as Leilani discusses the topic with Jon Hummell, Director of State Initiatives at Lexia Learning. Productive use of the money may not be what you think.
AI and Algebraic Thinking About Time & Space in Schools
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - May 10, 2023 18:04 - 37 minutesListen in as LeiLani chats with Maurice Draggon, Sr. Director of Digital Learning at Orange County Public Schools in Orlando, Florida. First they discuss the implications of AI in schools and then the emerging time and space AI known as Intelligent Calendaring for its possibilities and then the ...
Shrinking School IT Teams & 3 Imperatives
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - April 10, 2023 15:32 - 30 minutesListen in as LeiLani discusses the problems of shrinking school IT teams and three imperatives with Mary Schlegelmilch, who as a former educator has extensive knowledge in distance learning and online learning as a member of the Cisco Education team. Discover how the three imperatives are a “tea...
What is the Science of Reading (Through the Lens of Pedagogy and Teacher Practice)?
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - April 03, 2023 19:55 - 18 minutesListen in as LeiLani learns a thing or two about the what the science of reading really is from Carey Sweet, National Senior Education Advisor Education Partnerships at Lexia Learning. While reading may be thousands of years old, the science of it has evolved over time. Good literacy instruction...
A Social-Emotional Imperative: Supporting both Dyslexia and Developmental Language Disorders (DLD) through Software Innovation
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - March 16, 2023 16:53 - 40 minutesIn this episode of the Learning Leadership Society Podcast, your host, Learning Counsel News Media and Research CEO LeiLani Cauthen, talks with Dr. Suzanne Carreker, Principal Educational Content Lead at Lexia Learning. Today’s topic: contrasting dyslexia and developmental language disorder and...
Education Technology for Emergent Bilinguals: Overlooked Aspects to Consider When Interpreting the Research
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - January 23, 2023 18:50 - 24 minutesIn this episode of the Learning Leadership Society Podcast, your host, Learning Counsel News Media and Research CEO LeiLani Cauthen, talks with Nicholas Feroce, Ph.D., Research Scientist at Lexia Learning about research design in the area of emergent bilinguals, and program causality to effect n...
Cybersecurity in K12
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - January 04, 2023 19:30 - 31 minutesIn this episode of the Learning Leadership Society Podcast, your host, Learning Counsel News Media and Research CEO LeiLani Cauthen, talks with Mary Schlegelmilch, Education Advocate at Cisco. They discuss the changes in K-12 education, and how the pandemic changed culture and mindset, and broug...
Dimensions to Math Equity
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - November 28, 2022 19:57 - 21 minutesIn this episode of the Learning Leadership Society Podcast, Host LeiLani Cauthen speaks with Twana Young, Vice President of Curriculum and Instruction for Mind Research Institute. In addition to access, Young explains that there's also agency and power and identity and belonging, and those are a...
Accelerating Math Learning through the Science of Math
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - November 15, 2022 17:14 - 25 minutesIn this episode of the Learning Leadership Society Podcast, Host LeiLani Cauthen speaks with Nigel Nisbet, Vice President of Content Creation at the MIND Research Institute. Nisbet shifts the question from ‘How should I teach,' to ‘How do they learn?’ It’s a profound difference which helps you t...
Inspiring Math Learning through the Science of Math
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - November 07, 2022 19:12 - 35 minutesHost LeiLani Cauthen speaks with Jay Flores, Global STEM Ambassador, and founder of Invent the Change. “If our youth aren't loving math, or at least somewhat excited by it and challenged by it in positive ways, then they're going to have trouble with those problem-solving skills and navigating t...
Making Literacy Skills Age Appropriate for Your Students
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - November 01, 2022 15:43 - 35 minutesAs education embarks on pandemic recovery, the mission of continued support for literacy skills beyond early elementary grades is emerging as vital. What does this mean for teachers needing solutions for literacy skill gaps after those foundational school years? Listen in as Host LeiLani Cauthen...
Removing Accent Bias in the Classroom: Where Technological Excellence Meets Human Intelligence
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - October 13, 2022 19:53 - 32 minutesListen in to guest Maya Goodall, Senior Director, Emergent Bilingual Curriculum - from Lexia Learning - as she informs us about accent bias and how technology is coming to the rescue. Host LeiLani Cauthen marvels at the ingenuity of this latest technological breakthrough that uses Artificial in...
Learning Loss and Acceleration
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - October 11, 2022 20:33 - 42 minutesA discussion with Dr. Tiffany Hogan, MGH Institute of Health Professions, and Dr. Liz Brooke, Chief Learning Officer, Lexia Learning, about what the post-pandemic research is showing about learning loss. Guests mention that over thirty States are implementing laws or policies around evidence-ba...
Education's Serious Decision Point
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - September 15, 2022 15:01 - 37 minutesIn this episode of the Learning Leadership Society Podcast, your host, Learning Counsel News Media and Research CEO LeiLani Cauthen talks with Mary Schlegelmilch, Education Advocate at Cisco. They discuss the post-pandemic world, and the technology-driven changes that will catalyze an increasing...
Your Share of the Stimulus Wallet
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - September 12, 2022 15:19 - 40 minutesIn this episode of the Learning Leadership Society Podcast, your host, Learning Counsel News Media and Research CEO LeiLani Cauthen talks with Phyllis Jordan, Associate Director of Future Ed, and Brittany Martin, Education Department Relations Manager at Lexia Learning. “The Learning Counsel...
The Right Now Imperative is Learning Logistics
Learning Counsel Report Podcast - August 09, 2022 17:26 - 42 minutesWhat is logistics when it comes to education and learning? This podcast defines them and goes further, hosting Mary Schlegelmilch from Cisco, a seasoned educator who consults schools and Cisco itself about where education is going. Commentary on the perfect storm of teacher shortage, personaliza...
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