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Transforming Teacher Prep
Drew Perkins talks with Ron Noble, Chief of Teacher Prep at the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) to discuss the "Transforming Teacher Prep"…
6 hours ago
Applying Cognitive Load Theory In The Classroom
Drew Perkins welcomes math teacher and author Michael Pershan to explore the history of CLT and how he thinks about applying Cognitive Load Theory in…
1 week, 2 days ago
Education Tribalism, Research, & Practice
In this episode Drew Perkins talks with Haili Hughes, Associate Professor at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia about her work and thinking …
2 weeks ago
Synergizing Dialogue, Inquiry, and Cognitive Science for Powerful Knowledge Pedagogy
Drew Perkins talks with Mark Enser about his Substack piece titled, A Pedagogy for Powerful Knowledge | Why dialogue, enquiry and cognitive science a…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Teaching Meaning: Beyond "Just Tell Them"
Drew Perkins talks with with author and educator Christian Moore to critically examine the "just tell them" model of instruction often championed by …
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Paul Black's Legacy of Assessment for learning
In this episode of the ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast, Drew Perkins talks with leading education thinkers Dylan Wiliam, Jo Boaler, and Chris Har…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Show, Don't Just Tell: Explaining For Understanding
Drew Perkins talks with James Moore, author of Explain Yourself: Master the Art of Explanation in the Age of AI, about how educators and communicator…
3 months, 1 week ago
Reimagining Our Pedagogy Conversations
Drew Perkins talks with education journalist and author Holly Korbey to explore the complex intersection of cognitive science and progressive pedagog…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Is The 'What & How' We Teach Math All Wrong?
Drew Perkins welcomes back Ted Dintersmith to discuss the urgent need to move away from an education system obsessed with standardized testing and to…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Biologically Primary vs. Secondary Learning With David Geary
Drew Perkins talks with David Geary, a cognitive developmental and evolutionary psychologist and Curator's Professor in the Department of Psychologic…
3 months, 4 weeks ago