Podcast Episodes

Cognitive Load Theory: A Reflective Conversation

Drew Perkins hosts this salon-style conversation with Dylan Wiliam, Oliver Caviglioli, Carl Hendrick, and Christian Bokhove about Cognitive Load Theo…

1 year, 6 months ago

School Choice Debate And Dialogue

This episode is the recording of a live discussion about school choice and vouchers, hosted by Drew Perkins, with Josh Cowen and Neal McCluskey as pa…

1 year, 6 months ago

Developing Curriculum for Deep Thinking: The Knowledge Revival

This episode is another experimentation in AI-generated podcast 'conversations', this time about the recent open-access publication Developing Curric…

1 year, 6 months ago

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 knowle…

1 year, 7 months 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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1 year, 7 months 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 publis…

1 year, 8 months 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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1 year, 8 months 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 materia…

1 year, 8 months 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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1 year, 8 months 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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1 year, 8 months ago