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Podcast Description
Lectures from a top-ranked college of education and human development.
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Double jeopardy: Why it is so hard to cope with stress? | Bruce Compas on the topic of stress. Compas is Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Psychology and Human Development, Peabody College; Professor of Pediatrics; Member, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development; and Co-Director of the Clinical Psychology program at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College. | 2/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Examining education reform | Lecture by Vanderbilt alumnus Chris Barbic, founder of YES Preparatory Schools. Today, YES Prep is Houston's top school, and YES Prep has been in Newsweek's Top 100 High Schools for the past two years, and ranked #38th in the nation. | 11/12/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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What do gifted kids need to thrive? | A lecture by Vanderbilt Peabody College Dean Camilla Benbow and Professor of Psychology David Lubinski on "Myths About Acceleration in Gifted Education." Given November 5, 2007, at the Nashville Public Library, this lecture was presented as part of the Julian Stanley Lecture Series on gifted children, hosted by Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth. | 11/5/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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For what should we hold schools accountable? | Richard Rothstein, research associate at the Economic Policy Institute, discusses historical perspectives on educational priorities, and their relationship to the "No Child Left Behind" legislation. Sponsored by the Peabody Center for Educational Policy. | 9/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Values and the reality of policy | A debate and discussion on parents' First Amendment rights versus the interests of the state in enforcing compulsory school attendance policies. Led by Leadership, Policy and Organizations faculty members Robert Crowson and James Guthrie. | 8/24/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Responsiveness to Intervention: A framework for the prevention and indentification of learning disabilities | Lynn and Doug Fuchs' presentation, discussing responsiveness to intervention, and defining RTI in terms of dynamic assessment. Doug Fuchs is featured in this excerpt. | 3/21/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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In their own voices: Factors that influence African-American males' career trajectory in STEM fields | James Moore (Ohio State) discusses his findings in interviewing young African-American men regarding their career choices in the sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. | 3/13/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Graduation rates in community colleges | Kirst, a Stanford professor, discusses the gap between student aspirations and college attainment. | 1/23/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The role of the Federal Government in Higher Education | Lecture by a leading education consultant on higher education accountability | 1/23/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The impact of HOPE VI on public education | Education reform and communities | 12/1/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Closing the academic achievement gap | Ford discusses problems encountered by high-potential African American students. | 10/2/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Data-driven decision-making for charter schools: What does the research literature tell us? | Charter schools discussion on data analysis. | 7/31/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Handwriting to pose new challenge for college-bound students | Steve Graham, the Currey Ingram Professor of Special Education and Literacy, is featured in an interview segment with "That's Vanderbilt" host, Ann Marie Deer Owens. | 3/31/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 13 Episodes |
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