Podcast: Rachel Wigglesworth on Learning at Home
[…] and comment on the progress your kids are making, pay less attention to the goofing off or less productive times. Encourage responsibility: allow kids to help set guidelines, build solutions and see what they can accomplish on their own (read How to Raise an Adult for more). Be understanding; start with empathy, try to uncover […]
Brian Greenberg on Creating Great New Schools
[…] moving smoothly to remote learning. He attributes the transition to well developed academic programs and strong cultures. For grantee schools and others, Silicon Schools published well designed guidelines for reopening this fall. Key Takeaways: Tom welcomes Brian to the podcast! The best and hardest parts of teaching English in Los Angeles. The biggest takeaway Brian […]
Dr. Helene Gayle on Our Moment in Time
[…] to education in Chicago. How Dr. Gayle’s experience and training in public health have shaped her approach in tackling the root cause. Dr. Gayle’s thoughts on the guidelines schools should follow in reopening. Dr. Gayle’s advice for investors and policymakers at the state and local level. Tom thanks Dr. Gayle for her 30-year contribution […]
Podcast: Chad Dorsey on Modeling and Data Science in STEM Education
On this week's podcast, Tom talks with Chad Dorsey, the President, and CEO of the Concord Consortium about data science and STEM education.
Podcast: Greg Shaw on Reprogramming the American Dream
By: Getting Smart Staff. In this episode, Tom Vander Ark speaks with Greg Shaw around reprogramming the American dream.
Navid Nathoo on What Education Can Learn From The Real World and The Knowledge Society
On this episode of the Getting Smart podcast, Navid Nathoo talks with Tom about The Knowledge Society and the connections between the future of work and learning.
Summer Stephens and Nate Waite on Change in Churchill County School District
On this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, Tom sits down with Summer Stephens and Nate Waite to discuss the inspiring work and leadership at Churchill County School District.
Jeremy Keeshin on Read Write Code: A Friendly Introduction to World of Coding
On this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, Tom sits down with Jeremy Keeshin to discuss CodeHS and his new book, Read. Write. Code.
Michael Levine on A Research-Based Approach to Early Learning & Development
Tom talks with Michael Levine of Noggin to get a better understanding of innovations in early education, research and development.
Getting Smart on Approximately 400 Podcast Episodes
On this special 400th-ish episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, some of the team reflects on favorite moments of the podcast.