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Episode 198
Drew Perkins talks with Suzannah Gonzales and John Silva from the News Literacy Project about their work to empower educators to teach students the s…
6 years, 5 months ago
Are We Teaching Reading Wrong By Omitting Knowledge?
Episode 197
Drew Perkins talks with Natalie Wexler about her new book, The Knowledge Gap, which examines what elementary literacy instruction currently looks lik…
6 years, 5 months ago
Modernizing Our Math Programs
Episode 196
Drew Perkins talks with Kathleen Almy about making our math programs better serve students as they transition from k12 to college and career.
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6 years, 5 months ago
Using An All-Feedback-No-Grades Approach To Teaching
Episode 195
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 195 Using An All-Feedback-No-Grades Approach To Teaching
Drew Perkins talks with Laura Gibbs about her all-feedback-no-g…
6 years, 6 months ago
Coming of Age As A Student in Black and White America
Episode 194
Drew Perkins talks with Veda Pendleton about her book which details her journey as a black student from Arkansas attending a primarily white prep sch…
6 years, 6 months ago
Myths We Use To Improve Education
Episode 193
Drew Perkins talks with Jennifer Borgioli Binis about myths and inaccuracies espoused by prominent education voices in pursuit of progress.
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6 years, 6 months ago
Using Inquiry To Unpack Charged Topics Like The Holocaust
Episode 192
Drew Perkins talks with Melissa Mott and Tyrone Shaw about Echoes and Reflections and the use of inquiry to teach emotionally and politically charged…
6 years, 6 months ago
Is Critical Thinking A Nonsense Concept?
Episode 191
Drew Perkins talks with Daniel Buck about his recent Areo magazine article titled "Critical Thinking is Nothing Without Knowledge" and how an inquiry…
6 years, 6 months ago
Growing Engaged Citizens With Healthy Skepticism Of The News
Episode 190
Drew Perkins talks with Jane Nussbaum, Executive Editor at Junior Scholastic, about healthy skepticism of the news in service of engaged citizenship.…
6 years, 7 months ago
Is Our Culture Limiting Females in STEM?
Episode 189
Drew Perkins talks with Chrissy Newell about her work to help promote opportunities for girls and women in STEM.
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6 years, 7 months ago