Podcasts

Omaha Taskforce on Driving Regional Work-Based Change

[…] – 11:29) Introduction of a hybrid internship model connecting students with industry challenges and certifications. Focus on creating a cohesive experience for students in the workforce platform partnership with the Omaha chamber. Alumni Engagement and Post-Secondary Pathways (15:35 – 22:28) Importance of building strong relationships with alumni to support their career decisions. Encouraging authentic […]

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Cynthia Leck and Juetzinia Kazmer-Murillo on Igniting Agency in Early Learners

[…] we’re going to engage in over the next week, month, year, where are they at right now so that I can ensure they have the scaffolds, the partnership from other students, the support of an adult so they can still engage in that work. We don’t want to try to lower the level for […]

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Podcast: Katherine Prince on Navigating the Future of Learning

[…] Forecast: “Navigating the Future of Learning” “Navigating the Future of Learning: A Strategy Guide” “Greta Thunberg, 16-Year-Old Swedish Environmental Activist, Has Been Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize” Better Together: How to Leverage School Networks for Smarter Personalized and Project-Based Learning, by Tom Vander Ark and Lydia Dobyns Smart Cities that Work for Everyone: […]

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Future of Learning

Podcast: Terry Grier on Developing More than 80 System Leaders

[…] some of their strategies to improve the lowest-performing schools and created magnet schools to expand competitive offerings.  With progress on all fronts, Houston won the 2013 Broad Prize and many of us it considered it the best big urban district in the country (see a 2014 feature). Ironically, the day we spoke with Grier, […]

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Future of Learning

Michelle Weise on Long Life Learning

[…] systems? As a long-life learner herself, how does Michelle continue her journey every day in “getting smart?” Tom thanks Michelle for joining the podcast. Mentioned in This Episode: Michelle Weise’s LinkedIn Long Life Learning: Preparing for Jobs that Don‘t Even Exist Yet, by Michelle Weise Imaginable Futures The Omidyar Group Education: Mastery, Modularization, and the Workforce Revolution, by Clayton Christensen and Michelle Weise The Power of Place: Authentic Learning Through Place–Based Education, by Tom Vander Ark, Emily Liebtag, and Nate McClennon Emily Dickinson (Poet) The Art of Hunger: Essays, Prefaces, Interviews, by Paul Auster Kamau Brathwaite (Poet) Rita Dove (Poet) Fulbright Korea Gunnar Counselman Michael Horn Strada Education Network Derek Thompson on The Atlantic Crazy/Genius Podcast by Derek Thompson Stanford d.school Harvard Extension School A New U: Faster + Cheaper Alternatives to College, by Ryan Craig David Blake Learn In Louise Glück Wins the 2020 Nobel  Prize in Literature Getting Smart Podcast Ep. 285: “Amy Klement on Equity and Imaginable Futures” Difference Making at the Heart of Learning: Students, Schools, and Communities Alive With Possibility, by Tom Vander Ark and Emily Liebtag

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