Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEdSurge Podcast’s Top Moments of 2020
On this episode we’re going to revisit some of the most memorable moments from our podcast in 2020 -- and some bonus material that we wanted to get o…
5 years, 4 months ago
How to Redesign Our Educational System for Lifelong Learning
The disruptions in the job market caused by COVID-19 mean colleges and employers will need to rethink the relationship between the workplace and the …
5 years, 5 months ago
How the Brain ‘Grasps’ New Concepts
Forgetting is a feature, not a bug. That's one of the surprising truths about how the brain works in the new book "Grasp: The Science Transforming Ho…
5 years, 5 months ago
Online or In Person: Which Choice Aced the Pandemic Semester? Campus Diaries Ep. 8
Some colleges were committed to doing as much in-person teaching and activities as possible this semester, even during this health crisis. While othe…
5 years, 5 months ago
A Conversation With #EduColor's José Vilson About Inclusive Teaching
How can educators make their teaching more inclusive? For perspective and advice, we recently talked with José Vilson, co-founder and executive direc…
5 years, 5 months ago
How to Save Public Higher Ed. New Book Makes Case For Rethinking the Value of Colleges
This week's guest, John Warner, has just released a timely book with fresh arguments on how to frame this larger question of who should pay for highe…
5 years, 6 months ago
‘No-Excuses’ and ‘Progressive’ Schools Are Training New Teachers Very Differently About Race
Residencies are the new trend in teacher education. What are they teaching about race? Victoria Thiesen-Homer, a postdoctoral research fellow at Ariz…
5 years, 6 months ago
What Lessons Have Emerged From the Pandemic Semester? Campus Diaries Ep. 7
This stressful and disrupted semester is leading professors to rethink how they teach, and helping students learn about themselves. But are there thi…
5 years, 6 months ago
Child Abuse Is Harder to Spot During the Pandemic. What Can Educators Do?
Other than their parents and caregivers, children spend more time with their teachers and school staff than with almost any other adults. So when som…
5 years, 6 months ago
High Stakes, High Anxiety This Election Day. Pandemic Campus Diaries Ep. 6
Today is Election Day in the U.S. And for this installment of our Pandemic Campus Diaries series, we are focusing on how the election and social unre…
5 years, 7 months ago