Education is Broken and We are here to Fix it

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In this podcast we talk about the challenges facing today’s education system and our views on how to fix them.

David Furness and Justice Jones


    • Jun 19, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 21m AVG DURATION
    • 9 EPISODES


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    Smart Phones in the Classroom, The Pros and the Cons...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 0:40


    In this episode, David and Justice are joined by one of 24/7 Teach’s instructional design superstars to discuss the pros and cons of smartphone usage in the classroom. Join us while we discuss the reality of how the smart phone is changing the way learners interact and participate in school and what the adults can do about it.IMPORTANT LINKS FROM THE PODCASTAre you a new or experienced educator looking to improve your teaching practice? Check out: https://247learningacademy.com/247-workshopsApply for a 24/7 Internship:https://247teach.org/become-a-247-internhttps://247teach.org/247-teach-highschool-internshipshttps://247teach.org/247-teach-internships-abroad

    The Importance of Finding the Right Internship

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2019 0:30


    In this episode, David and Justice are joined by one of 24/7 Teach’s marketing interns, to discuss the importance of finding the right internship and dealing with one of the pressing issues facing college graduates today, experience inflation. Join us while we discuss the reality of being a college graduate and not having enough experience to apply for entry-level positions in your field of study.Important links from the podcastApply for a 24/7 Internship: https://247teach.org/become-a-247-internComplete a 24/7 Workshop, Boot camp, or Certificate Program: 24/7 Learning Academy website: https://247learningacademy.com/bootcamps

    The Life and Times of a Third Grade Teacher "The race is not for the swift but for those who can endure"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 30:00


    In this episode, David and Justice are joined by 24/7 Teach’s VP of School Design, Erica O., a veteran third-grade teacher and foster parent.  Join us while we discuss the reality of being a third-grade teacher in one of the largest school districts in the U.S.

    "Is Education a Battle or a War, a Teacher's Perspective"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2019 30:00


    In this episode, David and Justice are joined by 24/7 Teach’s Chief Education Officer, Widlyne Antoine Filion, a veteran teacher, trainer, and curriculum writer. Join us while we discuss the power of educators and their voice and the battles fought every day.

    The Challenges of Education from a Parent's Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 36:00


    In this episode, David and Justice are joined by 24/7 Teach’s Vice President of Supplemental Education, Chelsea Torres. Join us while we discuss the Impacts of standardization, parent empowerment, and some of the things you can do as a parent to improve your child’s education.

    "The Higher Education Bubble...Fact or Fiction"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 37:00


    In this episode, David and Justice are joined by 24/7 Teach’s Vice President of School Design, Higher Education, Dr. Kristy Taylor to discuss the Higher Education Bubble and how it affects learners.

    "Your Child is more than a Grade"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2019 0:28


    In this episode, David and Justice are joined by 24/7 Teach’s Senior Vice President of School Design, David Arnstein. They are discussing grades and assessments and how they affect learners.

    “Project Based Learning, the most effective and equitable form of instruction”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2019 30:00


    In this episode, David and Justice are joined by 24/7 Teach’s CFO, Diallyo Diggs. They are discussing Project Based Learning (PBL) and other experiential learning forms, why they are the most effective and equitable forms of instruction, and why aren’t they being delivered in every classroom.Important links from the podcast24/7 Teach’s website: https://247teach.org24/7 Learning Academy: https://247learningacademy.com24/7 Learning Center: https://247learningcenter.org

    “Education is Broken and we are here to Fix it”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2019 30:00


    Education is Broken and we are here to Fix it - Podcast 1In this introductory episode, you will meet David Furness, the SVP of Marketing, 24/7 Teach, and Justice Jones, CEO, 24/7 Teach as they discuss some of the issues facing education today and how they propose to fix them.Important links from the podcast24/7 Teach’s website: https://247teach.org24/7 Learning Academy website: https://247learningacademy.com24/7 Learning center: https://247learningcenter.org

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