Getting Smart Podcast

In 2007, Joel Rose began developing an idea for an innovative, blended strategy for teaching middle school math. Over the course of the next nine years, it would develop into a program with over 40 partner schools positively impacting over 13,000 students. In this podcast, Tom Vander Ark talks to Joel about the program and where it's headed. For more, see: Let’s Talk Math: Two New Resources to Help Promote Mathematical Discourse (http://www.gettingsmart.com/2016/12/2-resources-mathematical-discourse/) Personalized Math at Fulton's Bear Creek Middle School (http://www.gettingsmart.com/2017/01/personalized-math-fultons-bear-creek-middle-school/) Middle Grade Math: Comprehensive and Open (http://www.gettingsmart.com/2016/10/middle-grade-math-comprehensive-and-open/)

In this podcast, Tom chats with Seth Andrew about the journey that led him from teaching special education, to founding one of the most successful schools in New York City, to developing that model into a network of schools serving 5000 students, and eventually to becoming one of Washington DC's leading EdTech influencers. For more, see: Visiting Schools: Transformative Professional Learning (http://www.gettingsmart.com/2016/05/transformative-professional-learning/) School Networks Scale Innovation (http://www.gettingsmart.com/2015/12/school-networks-scale-innovation/)

McGraw is a leader in adaptive learning. In this podcast, Stephen Laster, Chief Digital Officer at McGraw-Hill Education, chats with Tom Vander Ark about the "Platform Revolution" in technology.

Dr. Paul Kim, Chief Technology Officer and Assistant Dean at Stanford University Graduate School of Education, chats with Tom about the importance of inquiry-based learning as well as how Artificial Intelligence and machine learning will impact the future of education.

Rody Boonchouy, Senior Director of Innovation and Strategic Partnerships and Brandon Wiley, Chief Program Officer, at Buck Institute for Education, discuss the importance of global, high-quality PBL in the future of education with Bonnie Lathram at the 2016 iNACOL Symposium Voices Hub.