Podcast Episodes

Katharine Birbalsingh On Multiculturalism And Quality Education

Drew Perkins talks with Katharine Birbalsingh, Headmistress of London's Michaela School about her approach to multiculturalism and the role of knowledge and inquiry in quality education.

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Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Knowledge Doesn't Equal Understanding

Drew Perkins talks with Christian Moore-Anderson about his Knowledge Doesn't Equal Understanding blog piece.

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Published on 7 months, 4 weeks ago

4 Ways School Leaders Can Navigate Polarizing Culture-War Issues

This episode is AI-generated and includes an AI-generated reading of a recent blog piece followed by an AI-generated conversation. It uses our published blog piece, 4 Ways School Leaders Can Navigate…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Finding Enlightenment

Drew Perkins talks with Susan Kaiser Greenland about her latest book, Real-world Enlightenment: Discovering Ordinary Magic in Everyday Life.

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Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

How To Make Inquiry Based Learning Knowledge-Rich

This episode is an AI-generated podcast conversation using NotebookLM. It uses our published blog piece written by Drew Perkins as the source material. 

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Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago

Bridging The Gap Between Ed Research And Practice

Drew Perkins talks with Nate Hansford about his book The Scientific Principles of Teaching.

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Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago

How To Transform A Struggling School

Drew Perkins talks with NASSP 2025 Principal of the Year, Tracie Swilley, about her work to turn around a struggling school. 

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Published on 9 months, 1 week ago

Culturally Responsive Teaching That Is Cognitively Responsive

Drew Perkins talks with Zaretta Hammond about her work and her focus on making culturally responsive teaching more cognitively responsive.

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Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago

How To Attract And Retain High-Quality Teachers

Drew Perkins talks with Heather Peske, President of the National Council on Teacher Quality, about their recently published executive summary, Reimagining
the Teaching Role: How Strategic Staffing Ca…

Published on 9 months, 3 weeks ago

The Case Against School Choice Vouchers

Drew Perkins talks with Josh Cowen about his book, The Privateers: How Billionaires Created a Culture War and Sold School Vouchers

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Published on 10 months ago