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Back to SearchAn Introduction To Critical Pedagogy
Episode 8
Critical Pedagogy and Critical Literacy both involve the idea of thinking carefully about human and social contexts--using knowledge to think critica…
10 years, 8 months ago
Teacher Accountability And a Challenge To The Gates Foundation
Episode 7
Drew Perkins and Anthony Cody discuss education reform efforts by the Gates Foundation, his book The Educator and the Oligarch, teacher accountabilit…
10 years, 8 months ago
What's Wrong With Professional Development?
Episode 6
Terry Heick and Drew Perkins discuss what's so wrong with current approaches to professional development, and how TeachThought's new professional dev…
10 years, 8 months ago
The Struggle Of Teaching In A Non-Progressive District
Episode 5
In this conversation, among other topics I talk with Jennifer Gonzalez about where she's from, how to pronounce "pedagogy," and how and why it's usef…
10 years, 8 months ago
Would Shakespeare Be On Twitter?
Episode 4
Would Shakespeare be on twitter? Was he an intellectual, or a budding Capitalist? In episode 4, I speak to Cass Foster, a theater professor, about ma…
10 years, 9 months ago
How Technology Is Changing Our Behavior
Episode 3
In this episode we talk with Nita Nehru from Kinsa, the company that created the world's first app-enabled thermometer. Among other topics, we discus…
10 years, 9 months ago
The Truth About College Entrance Exams
Episode 2
In this episode, we talk with Anthony-James Green, who's been profiled by the Wall Street Journal for commanding $1000 an hour for his services. We d…
10 years, 9 months ago
3D Printing Is Changing Everything
Episode 1
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Laura Taalman, Professor of Mathematics at James Madison University and Senior Product Manager for Education at Mak…
10 years, 9 months ago