It has become popular to sneer at our education system’s factory model. We call for the death of schools in favor of Airbnb-like learning communities.
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Our guest today is Trevor McKendrick, Chief of Staff at Lambda School, where students graduate and get the job because they got the skills - and it’s free until they get a job paying over $50K.
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In education, the obvious place to cut your teeth is as a teacher. Joel Rose knows the classroom well.
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From where do contemporary, resilient changes begin - from a top-down mandate, or from a bottom-up, tech-driven evolution?
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Our guest today, Clark Aldrich, is on the frontline of the learning revolution. He is the author of five books and is known for award-winning projects building custom “Short Sims” using a methodology he has pioneered.
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Having connected her clients to over $200 million in grants through the work done by her company - EnvisionEdPlus, Michele Timmons is the right person to go to for an in-depth look at the funding panorama. She is passionate about helping schools support young people to thrive in school and beyond.
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AVI CHAI has invested over $300 million to benefit Jewish education through a wide variety of programs.
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Sohne and Andrew discuss the ways that a school can design and define it’s “brand,” and get the whole community in-sync and talking about it so that “cascading” results will follow.
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Did you ever sit at your desk, engaged in a daytime fantasy in which all of the stakeholders in your school were cheering you on.
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Outschool is a community marketplace of live online classes for K-12. Today, we have the great pleasure of hearing from Amir Nathoo - one of the founding partners of Outschool.
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Change is daunting. Change to entrenched systems and institutions can feel impossible. Even thinking about where to begin can be exhausting.
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Nina Rees is the president and chief executive officer of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.
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After a few years of incubating the idea inside the Denver-based Donnell-Kay Foundation, ReSchool launched as a non-profit in 2018.
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We typically highlight a few of the most interesting quotes from the podcast - by which we seek to tempt you to listen.
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