All Children Should be Bilingual: The Dual Language Economic Imperative
In this podcast, superintendent Juan Cabrera of the El Paso Independent School District shares more about his personal experience growing up bilingual and the importance of the dual language model being implemented in his district.
Getting Smart Podcast | 5 Lessons on Impact Leadership
In this podcast, Curriculum Associates CEO Rob Waldron shares more on his unique employment arrangement, as well as the most valuable lessons he has learned so far about successful and impactful leadership.
Getting Smart Podcast | An Assessment Center For Boosting Achievement, Efficacy & Hope
Solution Tree assessment experts Cassandra Erkens, Tom Schimmer and Nicole Dimich Vagle chat about the new Solution Tree Assessment Center, a resource designed to help educators boost hope, efficacy and achievement for students.
Getting Smart Podcast | Partnerships Propel Readiness Results with a Focus on Equity
College Spark senior program officer Heather Gingrich and Bob Wise, president of the Alliance for Excellent Education, discuss the importance of helping today's students become college, career and life ready, and how a partnership approach to this goal is really the best option.
Getting Smart Podcast | Global Competency in Kentucky
Jim Detwiler, Boone County School District’s Assistant Superintendent, shares how they designed their global competency program and exactly why it is such a priority for this diverse region of Kentucky.
Getting Smart Podcast | Why Language Learning Matters: Parent and Student Voices
Parent and student perspectives are often left out of education conversations, so in this episode of the podcast, we capture ideas and insights around language learning from several members of these two important education stakeholders.
Getting Smart Podcast | The Details Behind Pilot Design
So you’ve decided that you want to plan a pilot for a new EdTech tool. Where to start? There are a number of factors that affect the outcome a pilot, from the technical down to the cultural. In this podcast, we take a detailed look at those factors.
Coaching to Develop Agents of Change — Not Compliance
School coaches ought to be capacity builders that unlock educators' potential and help their school communities grow. Effective coaches help to develop agents of change -- not educators who learn to comply and follow someone else’s lead.
Sal Khan and Amy McGrath on Khan World School @ ASU Prep
On this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, Tom Vander Ark is joined by Sal Khan founder of Khan Academy and Amy McGrath of ASU Preparatory Academy to discuss Khan World School.
Katie Martin on Evolving Education: Shifting to a Learner-Centered Paradigm
Listen in as Rebecca Midles talks with Katie Martin about Katie's new book Evolving Education: Shifting to a Learner-Centered Paradigm.
