Transforming Learning Spaces and Students in the Process
In this episode we explore a story of how transforming a learning space transformed students' lives. Follow: @pammoran @irasocol @DickersonChance @bam...
ChangED: Where change agents describe how they make change happen
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Your co-host Pam Moran and Ira Socol talk with educators across the nation about the strategies, challenges mindsets and qualities required to make real change happen in education.
The Benefits of Nontraditional Learning Spaces
Our guest takes us on a tour of a non-traditional learning space as we explore how creative classroom design impacts learning. Follow: @pammoran @iras...
Moving From Test Prep to More Authentic Learning Experiences
Our guest talks with us about moving a large, diverse school district from a test prep culture toward a culture of more authentic learning experiences...
Expanding the Classroom for Students with Limited Access and Options
Our guest teaches in a rural, Title 1 school that has changed from a majority white student population to a majority Hispanic and immigrate population...
The Deceptively Chaotic Look of the High Achieving Classroom
The regimented classrooms of the past are slowly giving way to an new classroom culture that can look pretty chaotic and unproductive to the untutored...
Money Matters: Closing the Education Spending Gap
Our guest argues that despite the amazing strides made by students and educators in underfunded schools, money still matters. Follow: @pammoran @iraso...
Rethinking the Three R's: What's Really Most Important?
As we continue to debate the value of standards and testing our guests argue that we may be leaving much more important issues out of the discussion. ...
Assistive Technology: Providing Students the Tools they Need to Succeed
Today we discuss the various tech tools that can be used assist special education students, as well as the general student population. Follow: @pammor...
Balancing Freedom and Control with High School Students
Our guest has an evolved view around setting the ideal climate for high school students. Tune in to hear how he balances freedom and control. Follow: ...
Why Great Teaching Requires Risk and Failure and...
Our guest today demonstrates how one teacher in one classroom can be a change agent. He also explains why the ability to risk, fail and persist are es...