Exploring the Core Podcast

Exploring the Core Podcast

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Exploring the Core Podcast episodes

  • Core Principles of Standards-Based Grading
    In this sixth episode of season three, I share my conversation with Dr. Laura Link, lead author of the article "Is Standards-Based Grading Effective?", discussing the core principles of a standards-based approach to grading and assessment.
    26 min
  • Project-Based and Self-Directed Learning
    This first episode of season three is a conversation with PBL expert Lindsey Blackburn and alternative education advocate SJ Barakony about the connection between Project-Based Learning and a Self-Directed Mindset.
    49 min
  • "Moving Forward" (S2,EP9)
    In this final episode of season two, I celebrate the work of two educators who are each promoting internationally the kinds of vision and tools that are *right now* changing education toward a more self-directed schooling environment.
    29 min
  • "Personality Traits" (S2,EP8)
    In this episode, I present the Five Factor Model of personality traits and it's importance in education, and speak with Visual Arts Teacher, Heather Abreu, about her perspective toward the importance of introspection as an educator.
    29 min
  • "Changes in Behaviors" (S2,EP7)
    In this episode, I briefly explore six specific words we often refer to as attributes, or characteristics, looking at how these words carry with them ranges of behaviors where, on either end, are potentially unhealthy degrees of each attribute. I also speak with two professionals in the field of behavior change about their thoughts and perspectives on behavior in students as well as adults.
    47 min

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Needless to say, our education system in this country is as complicated as one would imagine, but not so much that it can't be analyzed, understood, and improved upon. Like any system, it's a matter…