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Best podcasts about teachthought

Latest podcast episodes about teachthought

Learning Unlocked with Brit Bingold
S4E37: Instructional Book Tasting

Learning Unlocked with Brit Bingold

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 76:19


Guests: Julia Salce and Wendy Peterson In this episode, we chat about what we are currently reading and provide a 'taste' of each instructional book and what it has to offer educators.  Instructional Books Discussed: Uncommon Sense Teaching by Barbara Oakley PhD, Beth Rogowsky EdD, Terrence J. Sejnowski   10 Mindframes for Visible Learning by John Hattie & Klaus Zierer  Instructional Agility by Cassandra Erkens, Tom Schimmer, and Nicole Dimich Vagle John Hattie's Visible Learning Website: John Hattie's Visible Learning MetaX  Other Instructional Books We Love: Love to Teach: Research And Resources For Every Classroom by Kate Jones Retrieval Practice: Resources and Research for Every Classroom by Kate Jones Ready-to-Go Instructional Strategies that Build Collaboration, Communication, and Critical Thinking by Denise White and Alisa Braddy Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites by Marcia Tate Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12: 14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning by Peter Liljedahl Our Favorite Instructional Websites for Articles: Edutopia.com Teachthought.com Cultofpedagogy.com Edweek.org

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 280 Developing Potential Through Problem Solving

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2022 78:37


Drew Perkins talks with Richard Rusczyk, founder and CEO of Art of Problem Solving, about their programs to help develop deep expertise in individual topics for students. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: artofproblemsolving.com beastacademy.com AoPS on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Visit wegrowteachers.com to learn about our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 279 Navigating School Choice Challenges And Opportunities

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2022 72:24


Drew Perkins talks with Andrew Campanella, President of School Choice Week, about the complexities of school choice challenges and opportunities. School Choice Week 2022 is January 23-29. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: schoolchoiceweek.com School Choice Week Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest @andrewrcamp Book: The School Choice Roadmap Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Indiebound, Apple Books, Kobo Visit wegrowteachers.com for info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 278 Bridging Divisive Conversations With Curious Inquiry

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 57:48


Drew Perkins talks with Mónica Guzmán about her new book, I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times, and her work with Braver Angels and the applications to great teaching and learning. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Order I Never Thought of It That Way moniguzman.com Mónica's LinkTree @moniguzman Braver Angels The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 210 Polarization, Racism, And Education The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 154 Depolarizing America Through Inquiry And Critical Thinking Visit wegrowteachers.com for info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 277 The Overlooking Of Class And Poverty In The Context Of Race

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2022 91:41


Drew Perkins talks with Bertrand Cooper about his experiences with poverty and race in the context of education and activism.  Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Current Affairs: Who Actually Gets to Create Black Pop Culture? @_BlackTrash Sheena Mason: Class & “Race” in Theory of Racelessness feat. Bertrand Cooper John Wood Jr.: Class and Black America | A Conversation with Bertrand Cooper Visit wegrowteachers.com for info on our workshops and services. 

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 276 Meeting Mental Health Needs In Schools With E-Therapy

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2022 71:03


Drew Perkins talks with Diana Parafiniuk, Ashley Sanders, and Jon Ebert from E-Therapy about meeting the mental health needs of schools using tele-therapy and virtual connections. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: electronic-therapy.com info@electronic-therapy.com E-Therapy on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 275 Transcending Racism With The Theory Of Racelessness

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 138:09


Drew Perkins talks with Dr. Sheena Mason about her Theory of Racelessness, upcoming book, and ways in which changing our understanding of race is key to transcending racism. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: theoryofracelessness.org @Racelessness, @SheenaMasonPhD Can we ever stop "obsessing" over race? Theory of Racelessness explained | Khadija Mbowe Bertrand Cooper: Who Actually Gets to Create Black Pop Culture? Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life Newsweek: Undoing Racism Means Undoing Race | Opinion Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

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The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 274 Rebooting Critical Thinking Into Curricula

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 59:20


Drew Perkins talks with Helen Lee Bouygues about her Reboot Foundation which aims to elevate critical thinking into our daily lives.  Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Reboot Foundation @RebootFndn Reboot on Facebook @BouyguesLee Harvard Project Zero What Are The Best Graphic Organizers For Promoting Critical Thinking? Visit wegrowteachers.com for info on our workshops and services. 

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 273 Hard Questions About Covid And Our Schools

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 59:48


Drew Perkins talks with Anya Kamenetz, author and NPR Education Correspondent, about Covid's effects on education and schools and what she's learned while writing "The Stolen Year How Covid Changed Children's Lives and Where We Go Now". Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: anyakamenetz.net Anya's Tiny Letter @anya1anya abcsciencecollaborative.org NPR: When can kids take off their masks in school? Here's what some experts say The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 131 Balancing Screen Time And Digital Media With Real Life Visit wegrowteachers.com for info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 272Rethinking Media Literacy

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 74:08


Drew Perkins talks with Jennifer LaGarde and Darren Hudgins about their new book, Digital Detectives: Essential Lessons for Discerning Fact From Fiction in the 'Fake News' Era. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Digital Detectives: Essential Lessons for Discerning Fact From Fiction in the 'Fake News' Era @jenniferlagarde @dhudgins Visit wegrowteachers.com for info on our workshops and services.

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The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 271 What Makes Professional Development Effective?

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2021 70:20


Drew Perkins talks with Sarah Johnson, CEO of The Teaching Lab, about their partnership and work with the Research Partnership for Professional Learning to help improve professional development. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: teachinglab.org RPPL @OnlySJJ @TeachingLabHQ  @rpplpartnership Visit wegrowteachers.com for info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 270 Empowering Student Agency Through PBL

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 102:11


Drew Perkins talks with Gever Tulley, founder of Tinkering School and SF Brightworks, about their use of PBL to develop student agency and deeper learning that works.  Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Mars Mission Book SF Brightworks Twitter: @gever, Instagram: @gevertulley Ep. 259 Free Range Kids: Unlocking The Potential Of Our Kids Visit wegrowteachers.com for info on our workshops and services.

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The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 269 Personalization And The Trouble With 'Teaching Machines'

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 79:47


Drew Perkins talks with Audrey Watters about her new book, Teaching Machines: The History of Personalized Learning. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Teaching Machines: The History of Personalized Learning hackeducation.com audreywatters.com The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 263 Bob Moses, Civil Rights Leader/Educator Visit wegrowteachers.com for info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 268 A Theory For Change: The Future Of Smart

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 90:20


Drew Perkins talks with Ulcca Joshi Hansen about her new book, The Future of Smart: How Our Education System Needs to Change to Help All Young People Thrive, and how she thinks about a structural and sustainable human-centered liberatory approach to better meet the needs of students and the modern world.  Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: http://ulcca.com/ Ulcca on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn Book: The Future of Smart: How Our Education System Needs to Change to Help All Young People Thrive Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

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The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 267 Connecting Classrooms To Help Build Human Centered Empathy

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 49:30


Drew Perkins talks with Travis Hardy, Director, Programs & Partnerships at Empatico, about their efforts to connect students around the world in ways that highlights our shared humanity.  Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: empatico.org expedition.empatico.org Empatico on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.  

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 267 A Conservative Case For Liberal Education

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2021 70:10


Drew Perkins talks with Jonathan Marks, conservative political theorist and professor, about his new book, Let's Be Reasonable: A Conservative Case for Liberal Education. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Book: Let's Be Reasonable: A Conservative Case for Liberal Education @marksjo1 Jonathan at Commentary Magazine Visit wegrowteachers.com for info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 266 Clarifying Misconceptions About Inquiry Learning

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 71:29


Drew Perkins talks with Kath Murdoch, inquiry teaching and learning author and consultant, about her new children's book and some of the misconceptions and criticisms of inquiry teaching and learning. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Kath Murdoch's web site Book: The Wonder of Winsome @kjinquiry Kath Murdoch on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services. 

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The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 265 The Power Of Not Embracing The Easy Way

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2021 80:03


Drew Perkins talks with educational psychologists Claire McGuiggan and Peter D'Lima about their project called Not The Easy Way, which helps children learn how to face life's challenges in ways that can empower them. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: nottheeasyway.org On Instagram, Twitter, YouTube Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 264 Harnessing The Power Of Anxiety

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 63:19


Drew Perkins talks with world-renowned neuroscientist Dr. Wendy Suzuki about her new book, Good Anxiety: Harnessing the Power of the Most Misunderstood Emotion. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Good Anxiety: Harnessing the Power of the Most Misunderstood Emotion wendysuzuki.com goodanxiety.com Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

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C3 Connecting, Coaches, Cognition
Compassionate Coaching: Kathy Perret and Kenny McKee

C3 Connecting, Coaches, Cognition

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 31:06


Kathy Perret is an instructional coaching consultant and co-author of The Coach Approach to School Leadership (ASCD 2017) and Compassionate Coaching (ASCD 2021). As the founder of Kathy Perret Consulting, she empowers school leaders, instructional coaches, and classroom teachers in their professional growth. With over 30 years of experience in the field, Kathy hosts onsite and virtual professional learning for educators across the world. Educators directly impact student growth and performance, and Kathy is dedicated to improving experiences and outcomes for both adults and kids. She believes everyone deserves a coach - and that includes teachers, instructional coaches,  and school leaders! Find out more at https://www.kathyperret.org/. Kathy is also the co-founder of the longest-running Twitter chat for Instructional Coaches. Join #educoach every Wednesday at 8 pm CST. You can find Kathy on Twitter @KathyPerret.   Kenny McKee is the co-author, along with Kathy Perret, of the 2021 ASCD title, Compassionate Coaching: How to Help Educators Navigate Barriers to Professional Growth. He currently works as a Content Designer for NWEA. Kenny has also served as a social media and professional learning consultant with Student Achievement Partners. Kenny's coaching experience comes from working as a high literacy and instructional coach for eleven years in Asheville, NC. Kenny is a National Board Certified Teacher who has taught middle school and high school English language arts. He has also taught reading courses for college students in teacher preparation programs.  He has authored educational blog posts for Student Achievement Partners, SmartBrief, Virtual Job Shadow, Sibme, TeachThought, and NEA. In 2014, Kenny was selected as an ASCD Emerging Leader, and he is still an active member in ASCD's Emerging Leaders affiliate.  

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 263 Bob Moses, Civil Rights Activist/Educator

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 102:38


Drew Perkins talks with historian Stewart Burns about the life and legacy of educator and civil rights leader Bob Moses. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Union Institute and University Institute for Social Justice (TISJ) at Union Institute & University Algebra Project Young People's Project (extension of Algebra Project, led by its student alums) Laura Visser-Maessen, Robert Parris Moses (Univ. of North Carolina Press, 2016) Barbara Ransby: Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement (Univ. of North Carolina Press, 2003) Charles M. Payne, I've Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle (Univ. of California Press, 1997) Robert P. Moses and Charles E. Cobb Jr., Radical Equations: Civil Rights from Mississippi to the Algebra Project (Beacon Press, 2001) Robert P. Moses et al, Quality Education as a Constitutional Right: Creating a Grassroots Movement to Transform Public Schools (Beacon Press, 2010) Stewart Burns, To the Mountaintop (bio of MLK, 2004, 2018), winner of Wilbur Award (first published by HarperCollins in 2004) Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 262 Moving Beyond Cancel Culture In Our Classrooms

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 88:01


Drew Perkins talks with Andrea Keith. Executive Director of Moral Courage Ed and Let Grow, about building independence and resilience and the ability to navigate disagreement and discord productively in children and students. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: moralcourage-ed.org letgrow.org @IrshadManji Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

Rebel Educator
8: Spaces That Foster Learning with Jill Ackers-Clayton

Rebel Educator

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 28:54


Jill Ackers-Clayton is the Senior Learning Designer at Fielding International and facilitator and coach with TeachThought, focusing on educational programming design. In 2017, Jill founded a Spanish Immersion project-learning based school and has authored a book based on the experience, which focuses on project-based learning in early childhood education. She is also co-author of the book Developing Natural Curiosity Through Project-Based Learning. As a parent, educator and expert in education design, Jill helps us to understand how to design learning spaces in schools, our homes and other spaces. Join us as we discuss how design affects learning and the future of school. In this episode, we cover: How the project-based learning model supports language acquisition Designing spaces that support PBL learning and build learner agency The 3 foundational pieces educators need to focus on to support student's social and cognitive development in a digital environment Advice for parents on setting up a successful physical space in their homes SHOW NOTES: https://www.podpage.com/rebel-educator/8

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 261 Pathways Of Educational Opportunity Toward Equity

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 82:01


Drew Perkins talks with Stanley Litow, professor, creator of the P TECH program a new model for high school and college that has been replicated across the US and globally, and author of Breaking Barriers which details the P-TECH model. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: ptech.org Breaking Barriers: How P-TECH Schools Create a Pathway From High School to College to Career stanlitow.com Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 260 Starting A Human-Centered Design School

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 67:33


Drew Perkins talks with Tom Woelper, Founding Head of the New England Innovation Academy School, about the process and thinking behind their launch. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: neiacademy.org @twoelper Tom Woelper on LinkedIn Me and White Supremacy Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services. 

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 259 Free Range Kids: Unlocking The Potential Of Our Kids

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 71:18


Drew Perkins talks with Lenore Skenazy, author of Free Range Kids, about how the overly structured and protected approaches to parenting and education are limiting the potential of children and ways we can course correct for greater growth. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Freerangekids.com Buy the book: Free Range Kids: How Parents and Teachers Can Let Go and Let Grow Letgrow.org Free chapter for educators from Free Range Kids Let Grow School Programs Visit wegrowteachers.com for information on our workshops and services. 

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 258 School Discipline, Child Abuse, And Neglect

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 69:20


Drew Perkins talks with Mary Pulido, Executive Director of The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, about the role of educators in school discipline and helping to prevent child abuse and neglect. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Strategies, Tips, And Resources For Protecting Children From Abuse mpulido@nyspcc.org apsac.org Visit wegrowteachers.com for info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 257 The Importance Of Knowledge In Teaching Literacy

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 69:34


Drew Perkins talks with Michelle Brown, Founder and CEO of CommonLit, about teaching of reading and other literacy skills and how CommonLit can help. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: CommonLit.org @CommonLit @MichelleEileen @ReadingShanahan The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 197 Are We Teaching Reading Wrong By Omitting Knowledge? Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

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The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 256 Captivating Young Readers Through Podcasts

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 41:43


Drew Perkins talks with bestselling author Patrick Carman about GoKidGo, a new podcast for kids ages 6-12 with a mission to tackle literacy rates, reduce screen time, and provide immersive podcasts that parents could enjoy listening to with their kids. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: GoKidGo Podcast PatrickCarman.com The Past and the Curious Podcast Rebel Podcast Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 255 Social Justice Education Via Liberal Science

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 80:47


Drew Perkins talks with Luthern Williams, Head of New Roads School in Los Angeles, about their approach to critical thinking, teaching, and social justice.  Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: NewRoads.org Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 254 A Discussion With The 1619 Project Education Network

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 70:48


Drew Perkins talks with Fareed Mostoufi and Donnalie Wilson from The Pulitzer Center about their work including the 1619 Project Education Network. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Curricular resources and webinars connected to The 1619 Project: www.pulitzercenter.org/1619 Webinar with educators who used the project last year: pulitzercenter.org/blog/teaching-1619-project-educators-share Facebook group for educators: facebook.com/groups/pulitzercentereducation Twitter: @pulitzercenter, IG: @pulitzercenter email: education@pulitzercenter.org or 1619@pulitzercenter.org Donnalie on Twitter: @talespinningDJ Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 253 Education's Critical Thinking Crisis

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 79:24


Drew Perkins talks with Steve Pearlman about his new book, America's Critical Thinking Crisis: The Failure and Promise of Education. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: The Critical Thinking Initiative stevenpearlman.com Amazon: America's Critical Thinking Crisis: The Failure and Promise of Education The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 251 American Exceptionalism, Confusing Opinion With Knowledge Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 252 A Teacher's Voice: Reflecting On The 2020-21 School Year

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 58:10


Drew Perkins talks with teacher Natalie Croney about teaching through the pandemic and racial reckoning of 2020-21 and her involvement with National Geographic's Both/And StoryMap project. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Both/And Stories Both/ And Stories blog Brave Teacher Kentucky The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 249 Drafting Principles To Protect K12 From Indoctrination Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 251 American Exceptionalism, Confusing Opinion With Knowledge

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 98:27


Drew Perkins talks with Howard Burton about his book, Exceptionally Upsetting: How Americans are increasingly confusing knowledge with opinion & what can be done about it.  Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: ideas-on-film.com/exceptionally-upsetting Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services. 

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 250 East Asian Education, Knowledge, And American Constructivism

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 86:43


Drew Perkins talks with Cornelius Grove about his new book, "A Mirror for Americans: What the East Asian Experience Tells Us about Teaching Students Who Excel", and the points of convergence of East Asian education with 'progressive' education. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: amirrorforamericans.info Amazon: A Mirror for Americans The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 149 Is Constructivist Education Addressing Inequality? The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 197 Are We Teaching Reading Wrong By Omitting Knowledge? The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 188 What Might We Learn From Schools Around The World? Amazon: Kindly Inquisitors Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 249 Drafting Principles To Protect K12 From Indoctrination

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 56:56


Drew Perkins talks with Greg Lukianoff about his work with F.I.R.E. (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education) and his attempt to create a durable set of principles to protect freedom of speech and thought in K12.  Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: The Empowering of the American Mind (Beta Version): 10 Principles for Opposing Thought Reform in K-12 Link to email feedback: contact@thecoddling.com @glukianoff @TheFIREorg Kindly Inquisitors The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 175 Are Good Intentions But Bad Ideas Growing Fragile Students? Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 248 A Framework for Social Emotional Learning

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2021 71:12


Drew Perkins talks with Lorea Martinez Perez about her new book, Teaching with the HEART in Mind: A Complete Educator's Guide to Social Emotional Learning. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: https://www.amazon.com/Teaching-HEART-Mind-Educators-Emotional/dp/173606200X https://loreamartinez.com/ @loreamart Lorea on Facebook Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 247 Creating Changemakers Through PBL

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 58:54


Drew Perkins talks with Leesa Carter-Jones, president and CEO of the Captain Planet Foundation, about their work to engage young people through project-based learning. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: captainplanetfoundation.org Project Learning Garden PBL Exemplar – The Straw Project Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

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The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 246 Critical Thinking Through Creating Video

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 58:54


Drew Perkins talks with former broadcaster Clement Townsend about his work to help grow critical thinking by engaging them in the video creation process. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: videojournalismpro.com @ClementTV_ Clement Townsend on Facebook Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services. 

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 245 Educational Complexities With Kentucky's Commissioner of Ed

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 68:03


Drew Perkins talks with Jason Glass, Kentucky's Commissioner of Education, about the complexities of education in the modern world. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: @KYCommishGlass Office of the Commissioner of Education Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 244 Teaching Different With Inquiry

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 69:59


Drew Perkins talks with Dan Fouts, co-founder of Teach Different, about the challenges and potential and promise of teaching through inquiry.  Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: teachdifferent.com Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 243 Democratizing Access To Academic Support

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 56:06


Drew Perkins talks with Aly Murray, Co-Founder and Executive Director of UPchieve, about her work to provide free online tutoring to low-income high school students.   Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: upchieve.org hello@upchieve.org Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services. 

Atomi Brainwaves Podcast
Terry Heick on TeachThought

Atomi Brainwaves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 53:25


Terry Heick, founder and director of online teacher resource TeachThought, joins us to discuss how his experiences as a teacher led to the creation of TeachThought, the learning model frameworks and content it offers to teachers, and where the platform may fit into a post-COVID education landscape.

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The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 242 Reconstructing The Stories Of The Slave Trade

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 68:05


Drew Perkins talks with historians Walter Hawthorne and Daryle Williams about their project to help make the stories of the peoples of the historical slave trade more public and accessible. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: enslaved.org enslaved.org@gmail.com Redoshi (Sally Smith): https://twitter.com/hutchinscenter/status/1376564654428848128?s=21 Kossola (Cudjo Lewis): https://twitter.com/hutchinscenter/status/1377698311415693317?s=21 Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

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The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 241 Growing Boys To Men In The Modern World

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 63:55


Drew Perkins talks with Emma Brown, investigative reporter for the Washington Post and author about her book "To Raise a Boy: Classrooms, Locker Rooms, Bedrooms, and the Hidden Struggles of American Boyhood" Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: toraiseaboy.com @emmersbrown Amazon: To Raise a Boy: Classrooms, Locker Rooms, Bedrooms, and the Hidden Struggles of American Boyhood Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.  

The TeachThought Podcast
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 240 The Importance Of Black Teacher Pipelines

The TeachThought Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 60:39


Drew Perkins talks with Sharif El-Mekki about his work to increase the number of black teachers and educators.  Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: @selmekki PHILLY'S 7TH WARD: FINDING SOLUTIONS FOR ALL PHILADELPHIA STUDENTS @CenterBlackEd The 8 Black Hands Podcast The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 234 Unintended Consequences Of A School Busing Plan Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

Life Transformation Radio
The Innovation Catalyst with Speaker & Author Dr. Aaron Smith

Life Transformation Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 40:00


Dr. Aaron L. Smith is an expert with STEM and workplace readiness and is known around the world for his work. He assists schools, company leaders and communities to work together to develop and sustain a pipeline of competent and job-ready employees.  A 2008 graduate of Old Dominion University with a Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Dr. Aaron L. Smith has over two decades of experience in the classroom as a mathematics teacher and administrator.  Aaron has developed a passion for workplace readiness and STEM where he has shared his knowledge as an adjunct professor at Old Dominion University and Christopher Newport University. He and his work have been referenced over 30 times from Catcat to Teachthought.com.  A Best-Selling Author of “Awakening Your STEM School”, and a future book coming out in 2019, “Blank Check: Recreating America's Broken Schools.” Dr. Aaron L. Smith is now an expert consultant on leading communities, school districts, and individual schools to transform their educational systems to initiates, grow & sustain the creation of a pipeline of workforce-ready graduates thanks to his five-point STEPS initiative.  Aaron's passion for workplace readiness and STEM has been shared on the local, state and national levels. He's received the WHRO Technology Administrator Award and the Crystal Star Award from the National Dropout Prevention Center. Website: https://aaronsmithphd.com/

Life Transformation Radio
The Innovation Catalyst with Speaker & Author Dr. Aaron Smith

Life Transformation Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 40:00


Dr. Aaron L. Smith is an expert with STEM and workplace readiness and is known around the world for his work. He assists schools, company leaders and communities to work together to develop and sustain a pipeline of competent and job-ready employees.  A 2008 graduate of Old Dominion University with a Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Dr. Aaron L. Smith has over two decades of experience in the classroom as a mathematics teacher and administrator.  Aaron has developed a passion for workplace readiness and STEM where he has shared his knowledge as an adjunct professor at Old Dominion University and Christopher Newport University. He and his work have been referenced over 30 times from Catcat to Teachthought.com.  A Best-Selling Author of “Awakening Your STEM School”, and a future book coming out in 2019, “Blank Check: Recreating America's Broken Schools.” Dr. Aaron L. Smith is now an expert consultant on leading communities, school districts, and individual schools to transform their educational systems to initiates, grow & sustain the creation of a pipeline of workforce-ready graduates thanks to his five-point STEPS initiative.  Aaron's passion for workplace readiness and STEM has been shared on the local, state and national levels. He's received the WHRO Technology Administrator Award and the Crystal Star Award from the National Dropout Prevention Center. Website: https://aaronsmithphd.com/

Life Transformation Radio
The Innovation Catalyst with Speaker & Author Dr. Aaron Smith

Life Transformation Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 40:00


Dr. Aaron L. Smith is an expert with STEM and workplace readiness and is known around the world for his work. He assists schools, company leaders and communities to work together to develop and sustain a pipeline of competent and job-ready employees.  A 2008 graduate of Old Dominion University with a Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Dr. Aaron L. Smith has over two decades of experience in the classroom as a mathematics teacher and administrator.  Aaron has developed a passion for workplace readiness and STEM where he has shared his knowledge as an adjunct professor at Old Dominion University and Christopher Newport University. He and his work have been referenced over 30 times from Catcat to Teachthought.com.  A Best-Selling Author of “Awakening Your STEM School”, and a future book coming out in 2019, “Blank Check: Recreating America's Broken Schools.” Dr. Aaron L. Smith is now an expert consultant on leading communities, school districts, and individual schools to transform their educational systems to initiates, grow & sustain the creation of a pipeline of workforce-ready graduates thanks to his five-point STEPS initiative.  Aaron's passion for workplace readiness and STEM has been shared on the local, state and national levels. He's received the WHRO Technology Administrator Award and the Crystal Star Award from the National Dropout Prevention Center. Website: https://aaronsmithphd.com/

Getting Smart Podcast
049 - The Ripple Effect: Creating Community Change through Schools

Getting Smart Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2016 17:59


Drew Perkins, director of PD for TeachThought, chats with Emily Liebtag about project-based learning as the catalyst for a positive and widespread ripple effect in schools that results in positive community change.