Future of Learning
Ryan Lufkin on Instructure, Acquisition and The Future of Credentialing
On this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, Tom Vander Ark is joined by Ryan Lufkin, VP of Academic Strategy at Instructure.
Future of Learning
Jean-Claude Brizard on a Career of Transformation and the League of Innovative Schools
On this episode we’re joined by Jean-Claude Brizard, President and CEO of Digital Promise to talk about the organization's unique congressional mandate and its role in educational innovation.
New Pathways
Candy Van Buskirk on Learn Outside and Disrupting the Status Quo in Education
On this episode we’re joined by Candida (candy) Van Buskirk Assistant Superintendent at Career Academy Network of Public Schools/Author of Learn Outside.
New Pathways
Jamie Merisotis on Human Work in the Age of AI
Explore AI's impact on work and education with Jamie Merisotis on the Getting Smart Podcast. Understand how credentialing drives economic prosperity.
Difference Making
“Smart Cities, Smart Parents & GenDIY” with Linda Buchner, Driven 2 Educate Podcast
In Linda Buchner's new podcast, she talks to Tom Vander Ark about Smart Cities, Smart Parents, and GenDIY, three thought leadership campaigns attempting to illuminate the path forward.
Competency-Based Education
Getting Smart Podcast | Demonstrating Mastery for Future Success
Chris Sturgis of CompetencyWorks and Tom Vander Ark share their thoughts on what Mastery (or competency-based learning) is, what it does and why it's important as part of the continuing conversation sparked from the recent National Mastery Communication Week.
Leadership
Learning from Leadership at Detroit Prep Academy
Emily recently traveled to Detroit Prep Academy and wanted to share the school's story with our podcast listeners. Join her and Head of School Jen McMillan to hear more about the current education climate in Detroit, what’s working well at Detroit Prep, and key lessons learned in leading a school.
Podcasts
MIT Integrated Learning Initiative with Jeff Dieffenbach
In this episode of the Getting Smart podcast, Tom chats about MIT Integrated Learning Initiative (MITili) with Jeff Dieffenbach. They discuss what Jeff has learned about how learners grow and develop, and how the work at MITili can help improve children’s education.
Leadership
Learning from Leaders, Students and Educators at SXSW EDU Part Two
Listen in to part two of our SXSW EDU podcast featuring interviews from leaders, learners and educators at this year's conference. Hear what they have to say about the future of learning and why they attend and present at SXSW.
Podcasts
Apple Exec on Rewiring Education
Former Apple VP of Education, John Couch, on why he’s enthusiastic about project-based and challenge-based learning and the future of learning technology, why design is such a critical concept for education, and his new book Rewiring Education.