Drew Perkins talks with Anya Kamenetz, author and NPR Education Correspondent, about Covid's effects on education and schools and what she's learned while writing "The Stolen Year How Covid Changed Children's Lives and Where We Go Now".

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode:

• anyakamenetz.net
• Anya's Tiny Letter
• @anya1anya
• abcsciencecollaborative.org
• NPR: When can kids take off their masks in school? Here's what some experts say
• The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 131 Balancing Screen Time And Digital Media With Real Life

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Drew Perkins talks with Jennifer LaGarde and Darren Hudgins about their new book, Digital Detectives: Essential Lessons for Discerning Fact From Fiction in the 'Fake News' Era.

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode:

• Digital Detectives: Essential Lessons for Discerning Fact From Fiction in the 'Fake News' Era
• @jenniferlagarde
• @dhudgins

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Drew Perkins talks with Sarah Johnson, CEO of The Teaching Lab, about their partnership and work with the Research Partnership for Professional Learning to help improve professional development.

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode:

• teachinglab.org
• RPPL
• @OnlySJJ
• @TeachingLabHQ 
• @rpplpartnership

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Drew Perkins talks with Gever Tulley, founder of Tinkering School and SF Brightworks, about their use of PBL to develop student agency and deeper learning that works. 

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode:

• Mars Mission Book
• SF Brightworks
• Twitter: @gever, Instagram: @gevertulley
• Ep. 259 Free Range Kids: Unlocking The Potential Of Our Kids

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Drew Perkins talks with Audrey Watters about her new book, Teaching Machines: The History of Personalized Learning.

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode:

• Teaching Machines: The History of Personalized Learning
• hackeducation.com
• audreywatters.com
• The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 263 Bob Moses, Civil Rights Leader/Educator

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Drew Perkins talks with Ulcca Joshi Hansen about her new book, The Future of Smart: How Our Education System Needs to Change to Help All Young People Thrive, and how she thinks about a structural and sustainable human-centered liberatory approach to better meet the needs of students and the modern world. 

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode:

• http://ulcca.com/
• Ulcca on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn
• Book: The Future of Smart: How Our Education System Needs to Change to Help All Young People Thrive

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Drew Perkins talks with Travis Hardy, Director, Programs & Partnerships at Empatico, about their efforts to connect students around the world in ways that highlights our shared humanity. 

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode:

• empatico.org
• expedition.empatico.org
• Empatico on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest

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Drew Perkins talks with Jonathan Marks, conservative political theorist and professor, about his new book, Let's Be Reasonable: A Conservative Case for Liberal Education.

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode:

• Book: Let's Be Reasonable: A Conservative Case for Liberal Education
• @marksjo1
• Jonathan at Commentary Magazine

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Drew Perkins talks with Kath Murdoch, inquiry teaching and learning author and consultant, about her new children's book and some of the misconceptions and criticisms of inquiry teaching and learning.

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode:

• Kath Murdoch’s web site
• Book: The Wonder of Winsome
• @kjinquiry
• Kath Murdoch on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn

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Drew Perkins talks with educational psychologists Claire McGuiggan and Peter D'Lima about their project called Not The Easy Way, which helps children learn how to face life's challenges in ways that can empower them.

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode:

• nottheeasyway.org
• On Instagram, Twitter, YouTube

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