Drew Perkins talks with Paul Kirschner about the roles of explicit instruction and inquiry in the context of cognitive science and his recent (co-authored) books, How Teaching Happens and How Learning Happens.  View Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode

Ep. 315 How Teaching And Learning Happens

Heterodox conversations to stretch your thinking about important issues in education.

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Drew Perkins talks with Joshalyn Hickey-Johnson, author of the children's book, Susie Clark: The Bravest Girl You’ve Ever Seen, a story about desegregating Iowa schools in 1868.  Click To View Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode

School Desegregation In 1868? The Story Of Susie Clark

Drew Perkins talks with David Hyerle, Founder of Thinking Foundation and CEO/Owner of Thinking Schools International, about the use of Thinking Maps to help learners in and outside of PBL.  Click To View Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode  

Using Thinking Maps To Empower Project-Based Learning

Drew Perkins talks with Shaka Mitchell, a Senior Fellow with the American Federation for Children, about school choice issues and challenges, including recent legislation passed in Kentucky.  Click To View Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode

Hard Questions About School Choice

Drew Perkins talks with NASSP CEO Ronn Nozoe about their advocacy efforts regarding the 2024 federal education budget.  Click To View Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode

2024 Federal Education Budget Advocacy

This episode is the audio archive from a ThoughtStretchers Education Community discussion event from April 18, 2024, titled Catalyzing Community-Led Change: Overcoming the divisive and narrow politics of our time.  Click To View Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode

Ep. 315 How Teaching And Learning Happens

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