Public School Insights Podcast
By Public School Insights
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Podcast Description
In our exclusive interviews, hear what some extraordinary public education advocates have to say about what it takes to give all children the opportunity for success in the 21st century.
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Public School Insights Interviews Wanda Bamberg | Aldine Superintendent Wanda Bamberg discusses her factors contributing to her districts steady progress, which culminated in the 2009 Broad Prize for Urban Education. (December 10, 2009) | 12/10/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Jack Grayson | American Productivity and Quality Center Chairman Jay Grayson urges education reformers to focus on process. (November 2, 2009) | 11/3/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Beth Madison | Principal Beth Madison shares her thoughts on school accountability. (October 26, 2009) | 11/2/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Dan Pink | Acclaimed Author Dan Pink argues that the requirements of the new "conceptual age" require schools and communities to develop the right-brains of students. (February 27, 2008) | 10/28/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Charles Haynes | First Amendment Scholar Charles Haynes discusses how schools can create ground rules for respectful dialogue on issues of sexual orientation. (October 14, 2009) | 10/15/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Raymond Theberge | Canadian Education Leader Dr. Raymond Theberge discusses the reasons for his country's success on international education assessments. (November 7, 2008) | 10/7/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Chuck Saylors | The First-Ever Male National PTA President Chuck Saylors talks about the PTA policy agenda. (September 22, 2009) | 9/24/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Andreas Schleicher | International Assessment Guru Andreas Schleicher reveals common education policies and practices among nations that top comparisons of international achievement. (September 24, 2008) | 9/15/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Jon Scieszka | Childrens Literature Laureate and Author Jon Scieszka speaks about his efforts to encourage boys to read, as well as about his plans as the first national laureate for children's literature. (March 6, 2009) | 9/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Jean-Michel Cousteau | Explorer/Environmentalist Jean-Michel Cousteau makes the case for better education about the oceans. (April 21, 2009) | 9/4/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Reijo Laukkanen | Finnish Education Expert Reijo Laukkanen discusses the factors behind his countrys success on international education assessments. (September 29, 2008) | 7/30/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Susan Neuman | Former Assistant Education Secretary Susan Neuman discusses how to improve the odds for students at risk. (December 12, 2008) | 7/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Richard Simmons | Fitness Legend Richard Simmons discusses the importance of physical education and his campaign to get it back into schools. (March 27, 2008) | 7/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Richard Louv | Best-Selling Author Richard Louv argues that adults neglect of the outdoors has spawned "nature deficit disorder" in children and offers suggestions for getting young people outside. (April 22, 2008) | 7/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Dan Brown | Teacher and Author Dan Brown speaks about the policy implications of his experience teaching low-income students in the Bronx. (December 11, 2008) | 7/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Michael Geisen | National Teacher of the Year Michael Geisen discusses issues including the support teachers receive (or should receive) and how he personalizes teaching to foster a life-long love of learning while increasing standardized test scores. (July 16, 2008) | 7/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews Dave Eggers | Celebrated Author Dave Eggers talks about his community-based writing tutorial programs, strategies for motivating reluctant writers, and his plans to advocate for public school teachers through film (May 27, 2008) | 7/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Public School Insights Interviews ED Hirsch | Core Knowledge Foundation Chair E.D. Hirsch describes a new K-2 reading program that focuses on both phones and content knowledge. (September 2, 2008) | 7/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 18 Episodes |
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