Getting Smart Podcast
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editora: Podcast
- Duração: 284:44:25
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Sinopse
The Getting Smart Podcast covers topics in K-12, HigherEd and lifelong learning. Episodes cover developments in research, technology, entrepreneurs, methods and more to bring listeners some of the most informing, insightful and innovative strategies around education today.
Episódios
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089 - Language Learning Opens Doors to Opportunity in Work and Life
19/04/2017 Duração: 19minDr. Lisa Frumkes, Senior Director of Language Learning Products at Rosetta Stone, shares how learning a language at any age can be fruitful, providing opportunities for life and career experiences that you never imagined. This podcast series is sponsored by Rosetta Stone Education. The Rosetta Stone® Language Learning Suite for K12 provides flexible e-learning solutions that are easily integrated with the teacher’s in-class instruction. Their solutions are designed for all proficiency levels to fit your students‘ learning needs—from blank-slate students with limited exposure to new languages to those building intermediate and advanced level language skills for college and careers. For more, visit Rosetta Stone.com or see the Get Language Ready site.
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088 - Making the City the Text at High Tech High
14/04/2017 Duração: 18minLarry Rosenstock, Jeff Robins and Kaleb Rashad of High Tech High share musings about student projects, starting new schools, hiring teachers and why the city the school is located in is so important.
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087 - Global Competency in Kentucky
11/04/2017 Duração: 18minJim 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. This podcast is part of a series sponsored by Rosetta Stone. The Rosetta Stone® Language Learning Suite for K12 provides flexible e-learning solutions that are easily integrated with the teacher’s in-class instruction. Their solutions are designed for all proficiency levels to fit your students‘ learning needs—from blank-slate students with limited exposure to new languages to those building intermediate and advanced level language skills for college and careers. For more, visit RosettaStone.com or see the Get Language Ready site.
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086 - HigherEd Reinvented: Minerva Goes Global
05/04/2017 Duração: 34minBen Nelson, founder and CEO of Minerva, discusses this unique college's innovative undergraduate program that combines four years of world travel with interdisciplinary study to prepare its students for success in the global future.
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085 - Acton Academy: Building a Student-Centered School...And Global Network
02/04/2017 Duração: 17minJeff Sandefer, co-founder of Austin-based Acton Academy, shares more with Tom Vander Ark about this K-12 student-centered private school where adults rarely make an appearance in the classroom, and students are tasked with "finding a calling to change the world."
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084 - Paul Castro On Opening New Schools
29/03/2017 Duração: 16minPaul Castro, Director of School Performance for Houston A+ UP, discusses the challenges and rewards of innovating outside the box when creating a new school, and what that can mean for families, teachers and students.
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083 - Boise is Alive With Possibility
23/03/2017 Duração: 16minGordon Jones, Dean of Boise State University’s College of Innovation and Design, discusses how the college focuses on incubating the most innovative and exciting ideas in higher education today.
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082 - Tacoma’s Summit Olympus is Placing Learning in Students Hands
20/03/2017 Duração: 33minGreg Ponikvar and Alex Horowitz of Summit Olympus in Tacoma, Washington, share more about their school's personalized learning program for ninth and tenth graders designed to empower them to drive their own learning and prepare them for college and career success.
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081 - A Successful Quest For An Early College Solution
15/03/2017 Duração: 31minGinger Noyes, Quest Early College High School principal, discusses how the Early College system works and how their students are performing in both high school and college. Four Quest students also share why they love attending this school and compare their current experience to attending a traditional high school.
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080 - Denver Public School System Exemplifies A Healthy Educational Ecosystem
13/03/2017 Duração: 18minDenver Public Schools Superintendent Tom Boasberg; Board Members Barbara O’Brien and Happy Haynes; and KIPP Colorado Executive Director Kimberlee share why DPS continues to lead when it comes to providing school choice for students and families.
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079 - Rob Mancabelli on Using Data to Make Better Decisions
08/03/2017 Duração: 29minRob Mancabelli, Co-founder, Chairman of the Board & Chief Strategy Officer at BrightBytes, chats with Tom Vander Ark about providing educators with the right data when they’re making important decisions that can boost student achievement.
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078 - The Voices of the iNACOL Symposium
02/03/2017 Duração: 17minIn this episode of the podcast, we share the voices of several education leaders at the 2016 iNACOL Symposium on why they attend this annual event and their most exciting takeaways.
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077 - Matt Candler on the #FutureofSchool
27/02/2017 Duração: 26minMatt Candler, CEO and founder of 4.0 Schools, shares segments from his recent Community Summit keynote as well as Tom's personal interview with him afterward on the #FutureofSchool.
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076 - Partnerships Propel Readiness Results with a Focus on Equity
22/02/2017 Duração: 34minCollege 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.
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075 - Design Thinking as Pedagogy For Students and Educators
14/02/2017 Duração: 27minSandy Speicher, partner and managing director of education at IDEO, chats with Tom around what design thinking is and why it’s so important for teachers and education leaders right now.
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074 - How the Platform Revolution is Changing Life and Learning
13/02/2017 Duração: 30minSangeet Paul Choudary, founder of Platformation Labs and the author of Platform Scale and Platform Revolution, joins Tom Vander Ark on the podcast to discuss what platforms are and what their future looks like in education.
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073 - Implementing Place-Based Education
12/02/2017 Duração: 47minThe second podcast in our Place-Based Education campaign shares the perspectives of the teachers, leaders and learners at Teton Science Schools, with advice on how to implement PBE in the classroom, school, campus and community.
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072 - Participate's David Young on Building Global Competencies
06/02/2017 Duração: 26minDavid Young, CEO of Participate, sits down with Tom Vander Ark to discuss the importance of developing global competencies, providing quality teacher professional development and dual language learning for today's students. We challenge you to join us in creating a #SmartPlanet. Be a globally connected educator and invite others to join too. Sign up at https://www.participate.com/ to access FREE online resources and join in the conversation with other globally aware educators.
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071 - 10 Leaders on High Quality Project-Based Learning: Doing it Well at Scale
01/02/2017 Duração: 20minHigh-quality project-based learning is not easy to implement, so the Getting Smart team is supporting a coalition of over 100 organizations and people to create guidelines to help educators do so. At a recent steering committee meeting, we asked ten EdLeaders about the benefits of project-based learning and the challenges to more high-quality PBL at scale, and share their thoughts in this podcast.
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070 - Rural Mississippi District Personalizes Learning for Teachers and Students
30/01/2017 Duração: 28minDr. Philip Hickman, Superintendent of the Columbus Municipal School District in rural Mississippi, chats with Tom about how Columbus is proof that personalized learning and innovative education can happen anywhere. Check out his free "Ultimate Field Guide to Personalized Learning and OER Adoption" published in partnership with adaptive learning platform Fishtree: https://s3.amazonaws.com/fishtree-downloads/Field-Guide-to-Personalized-Learning-and-OER-Adoption.pdf