ThinkingEDu with Merianna Neely
By ThinkingEDu with Merianna Neely
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Podcast Description
Podcasts On the Brain
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ThinkingEDU 21: Incubation | Merianna wonders and wanders through the implications of the Presidential Proclamation and ends up pondering what the proper care for quail eggs is. Speaking of quail eggs, why are schools so similar to the quail egg raising process? - Mentioned: - | 5/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ThinkingEDU 20: Freeze Tag | Merianna talks about the time between Spring Break and the end of the school year and how teachers who ask if there is a possibility to change something often receive the response, "That's something for us to consider for next year. | 4/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ThinkingEDU 19: Our Bark is Worse Than Our Bite | Merianna talks about the Spring Testing season and who it's impacting our students and teachers. Is anyone really listening to teachers' barks of complaint over the standardization movement? Where is this leading education? - Mentioned: - | 3/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ThinkingEDU 18: Breadcrumb Trails | Merianna interviews Deborah Carney about whether schools are supporting student writers or whether the standardization movement is stamping out student creativity. - They also discuss whether there are solutions in the current public school system to ... | 3/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ThinkingEDU 17: Change, Change, Change | Merianna Neely asks the important question...what happened to the Teachers' Lounge? - Along with that, she takes on the notion of gaming with mobiles and devices both in the classroom and at home and whether such foolishness is good for emerging reade... | 2/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ThinkingEDU Sweet Sixteen: Revising, Not Repeating | Merianna hits the sweet sixteen with a new ThinkingEDU that covers whether or not gaming in the classroom is viable, how "badges" work along with grades and if Kahn Academy can help you master multiplication - Mentioned: - | 2/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ThinkingEDU 15: This May Not Be What You Think It’s About | Merianna returns with a thinking-provoking podcast on the notion of what does it mean to learn in this new century with new tools? - Things may be different than they appear. - Mentioned: - Reading and Writing E-textboks - | 2/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ThinkingEDU 14: Early Literacy | Merianna returns to class(es) as teacher and student and reflects on her experiences of reading, writing and a little bit of 'rithmetic on ThinkingEDU (and why teachers and students shouldn't use Blogger). - Specifically, | 2/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ThinkingEDU 13: Mobile Learning | Merianna is back on the show with exciting news from Apple and how/if new developments and tech like iBooks Author and mobiles will impact our classrooms. - Mentioned: - Tenured Professor Leaves Standford Apple Announcement Chasing Rabbits - | 1/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ThinkingEDU 12: The Skin I’m In | Merianna talks about helping students find the people behind history and talks about finding your own voice as a teacher. - Mentioned: - The King's Speech The Skin I'm In by Sharon Flake Maus I and II by Art Spiegelman | 1/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 10 Episodes |




