The TeachThought Podcast
1) Why Classroom Technology Harms Learning (with Jared Cooney Horvath)
Drew Perkins welcomes neuroscientist and acclaimed author Jared Cooney Horvath to dissect his new book, The Digital Delusion, which provides a rigorous, evidence-based critique of edtech. Links & Res...Show More
2) How Free Speech Builds a Better Brain With Barbara Oakley
In this episode of the ThoughtStretchers podcast, host Drew Perkins talks with Dr. Barbara Oakley, distinguished professor of engineering and co-instructor of the celebrated Learning How to Learn cour...Show More
3) Knowledge-Rich Inquiry With 4QM Teaching
Drew Perkins talks with Gary Shiffman and Jon Bassett about 4QM Teaching and their new curriculum. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode
4) Memorizing History Facts, So What?
Drew Perkins talks with Lauren Brown, Jonathan Dallimore, and Aaron Aastor about the role of facts and critical thinking in teaching history. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode
5) Are Leveled Readers Hurting Student Growth?
Drew Perkins and guest co-host, Melinda Karshner, talk with Timothy Shanahan about his new book, Leveled Reading, Leveled Lives, How Students' Reading Achievement Has Been Held Back and What We Can Do...Show More
6) Change Starts Here with Shane Leaning
Drew Perkins talks with Shane Leaning about his new book, Change Starts Here: What If Everything Your School Needed Was Right in Front of You? Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode
7) Digital Literacy, Civics, And Surveillance
Drew Perkins talks with Heidi Boghosian about her book, Cyber Citizens: Saving Democracy with Digital Literacy. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode
8) A Critical Look at Educational Research
Drew Perkins talks with George Lilley, a veteran teacher from Australia, about his critiques of the work of John Hattie, and the Science of Learning. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode
9) NASSP Leadership, Policy, And Student Well-Being
Drew Perkins talks with return guest, Ronn Nozoe, CEO of the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP). Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode
10) When Politics Hijacks Education
Drew Perkins talks with Vladimir Kogan about his new book, No Adult Left Behind: How Politics Hijacks Education Policy and Hurts Kids. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode