Podcast Episodes

Connecting Classrooms To Help Build Human Centered Empathy

Episode 268

Drew Perkins talks with Travis Hardy, Director, Programs & Partnerships at Empatico, about their efforts to connect students around the world in ways…

4 years, 9 months ago

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A Conservative Case For Liberal Education

Episode 267

Drew Perkins talks with Jonathan Marks, conservative political theorist and professor, about his new book, Let's Be Reasonable: A Conservative Case f…

4 years, 10 months ago

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Clarifying Misconceptions About Inquiry Learning

Episode 266

Drew Perkins talks with Kath Murdoch, inquiry teaching and learning author and consultant, about her new children's book and some of the misconceptio…

4 years, 10 months ago

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The Power Of Not Embracing The Easy Way

Episode 265

Drew Perkins talks with educational psychologists Claire McGuiggan and Peter D'Lima about their project called Not The Easy Way, which helps children…

4 years, 10 months ago

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Harnessing The Power Of Anxiety

Episode 264

Drew Perkins talks with world-renowned neuroscientist Dr. Wendy Suzuki about her new book, Good Anxiety: Harnessing the Power of the Most Misundersto…

4 years, 11 months ago

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Bob Moses, Civil Rights Leader/Educator

Episode 263

Drew Perkins talks with historian Stewart Burns about the life and legacy of educator and civil rights leader Bob Moses.

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4 years, 11 months ago

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Moving Beyond Cancel Culture In Our Classrooms

Episode 262

Drew Perkins talks with Andrea Keith. Executive Director of Moral Courage Ed and Let Grow, about building independence and resilience and the ability…

5 years ago

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Pathways Of Educational Opportunity Toward Equity

Episode 261

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 acro…

5 years ago

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Starting A Human-Centered Design School

Episode 260

Drew Perkins talks with Tom Woelper, Founding Head of the New England Innovation Academy School, about the process and thinking behind their launch.

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5 years ago

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"Free Range" Kids: Unlocking The Potential Of Our Kids

Episode 259

Drew Perkins talks with Lenore Skenazy, author of Free Range Kids, about how the overly structured and protected approaches to parenting and educatio…

5 years, 1 month ago

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