Getting Smart Podcast

Katherine Prince, Senior Director of Strategic Foresight at Knowledgeworks, shares more on the future of learning and what it means to redefine readiness from the inside out. The Future of Learning: Redefining Readiness From The Inside Out can be found here - http://www.knowledgeworks.org/redefining-readiness

iNACOL's Symposium is an excellent opportunity for education leaders to meet up with like-minded peers to discuss ways they're working to impact the future of education. Listen in as we interview several of the attendees about why they choose to attend the Symposium, what sets the event apart from others and what they were taking away from the event to use back in their school, district or organization. The iNACOL Symposium is being held October 23rd-25th at the Swan & Dolphin Resort in sunny Orlando, Florida. Registration is open for the event, so be sure to reserve your spot today: www.inacol.org

Juan Cabrera, superintendent of El Paso Independent School District, shares more with Tom on what he feels the trustees' role is in implementing the innovation agenda in a school district.

Katie King of KnowledgeWorks interviews Tom Vander Ark about EdReform, EdTech, EdLeaders and what learning will look like a decade from now.

Nate McClennen of Teton Science Schools and Neva Geisler of student-led One Stone school take you on a walking tour of downtown Boise to talk place-based education, learner experience and the power of community connections.

Adam Kulaas reflects on 21 lessons learned during a decade of leading schools, sharing insights on everything from encouraging student voice to supporting your staff.

Erin Mote and Erik Tucker, co-founders of Brooklyn LAB, discuss building a school that is both durable yet flexible enough to be future-ready, as well as a customized learning platform from scratch.

Following the release of a research report, Getting Smart shares findings connecting Minecraft and student SEL outcomes. This podcast features educator and student voices and results from a global survey.

Barry Schuler, entrepreneur and partner at the DFJ Growth Fund, chats more with Tom Vander Ark about his part in the creation of the internet, the future of smart machines and the power of networks.

Don Shalvey, Deputy Director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Founder of Aspire Public Schools, talks school networks, district-charter relations and the 70s songs that describe them.