Podcast: Rebecca Midles on Mobilizing Change to Meet Learners Where They Are
On today's podcast, we chat with Rebecca Midles, the newest member of the Getting Smart team who leads the school systems design team. Tune in to hear more about her work developing transformation initiatives nationally.
Podcast: Francisco Guajardo on the Language of Place
In this week’s podcast, Tom is speaking with Dr. Francisco Gaujardo. Francisco is a leading voice in bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural education and a noted expert in place-based education.
Podcast: Jal Mehta on Provoking Deeper Learning in High School
Today's podcast features deeper learning advocate Jal Mehta as he shares observations from the many schools he visits and discusses his new book, In Search of Deeper Learning: The Quest to Remake the American High School.
Podcast: Jared Cooney-Horvath on Cognitive Neuroscience
On this podcast, Tom speaks with Jared Cooney Horvath a cognitive neuroscientist who specializes in human thought, learning, and brain stimulation. Listen in to learn more about multitasking, and the differences between listening and reading.
Podcast: Nick Donohue on Promoting Racial Equity & Fighting Personal, Institutional and Structural Racism
On today's podcast, the team speaks with Nick Donohue, the CEO and President of Nellie Mae Education Foundation about promoting eqiuty and fighting racism.
Podcast: Using Artificial Intelligence to Solve Problems in Communities
Today on Getting Smart's 200th episode we interview Tara C. Chklovski, the CEO and founder of Iridescent and discuss their newest initiative, the AI Family Challenge.
Podcast: Big Picture Learning Connects Students to Internships Through ImBlaze
Today's podcast is with Andrew Frishman and the Getting Smart team talked with him about his work at the Met, Big Picture Learning, and ImBlaze.
Podcast: Exploring Inquiry with Kimberly Mitchell
By: Getting Smart Staff. On today's podcast, Kimberly Mitchell speaks about her new book, Experience Inquiry: 5 Powerful Strategies, 50 Practical Experiences, that explores five strategies any teacher or parent can use to promise inquiry and curiosity.
Podcast: AI4K12 Guidelines and Getting Students Passionate about Computer Science
The Getting Smart team speaks with Dr. Christina Gardner-McCune about getting students passionate about computer science.
Podcast: 5 Reasons High Schools Should Help Young People Find and Make Their Unique Contribution
Getting Smart's Tom and Emily discuss contribution and argue that students contributing to their community might be the best form of preparation there could be.