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The Harvard EdCast

Harvard Graduate School of Education

In the complex world of education, the Harvard EdCast keeps the focus simple: what makes a difference for learners, educators, parents, and our communities. The EdCast is a weekly podcast about the ideas that shape education, from early learning through college and career. We talk to teachers, researchers, policymakers, and leaders of schools and systems in the US and around the world — looking for positive approaches to the challenges and inequities in education. Through authentic conversation, we

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00:06:28

The Wisdom of Data

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/04/29

Kathy Boudett, director of the Data Wise Project, shares details of her new edX course called "Introduction to Data Wise: A Collaborative Process to Improve Learning & Teaching."

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00:11:02

Write the World

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/04/22

David Weinstein, founder and CEO of Write the World, shares his vision for helping students develop the writing strategies and communication tools essential for success in school, career, and life.

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00:08:06

Latin America Learns: Building Participation & Civic...

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/04/15

Alicia Lebrija, president of Fundación Televisa, reflects on why she is passionate about education and shares her hopes for the upcoming Latin America Education Conference at HGSE.

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00:07:45

Examining the Atlanta Teachers Cheating Scandal

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/04/14

Daniel Koretz, professor of education at HGSE, reflects on the Atlanta cheating scandal and its impact on policy.

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00:12:12

A Brief History of Standarized Testing

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/04/08

Anya Kamenetz, NPR's lead education blogger, sits down to discuss high-stakes testing in American schools and the effects they are having on children, teachers, and society.

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00:06:58

Part 1 March 23 2015 Admitted Student Conf Call About...

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/04/03

Part 1 March 23 2015 Admitted Student Conf Call About The Practicum.WMA by Harvard Graduate School of Education

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00:45:22

March 25 2015 Admitted Student Conf Call About Race...

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/04/03

March 25 2015 Admitted Student Conf Call About Race And Equity.WMA by Harvard Graduate School of Education

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00:42:53

Part 2 March 23 2015 Admitted Student Conf Call About...

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/04/03

Part 2 March 23 2015 Admitted Student Conf Call About The Practicum.WMA by Harvard Graduate School of Education

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00:13:25

Navigating Disability

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/04/01

Anne Marcus, cofounder of Excptional Lives, and Chris Spence, educational developer, reflect on ways of improving disability awareness on 2015 World Autism Awareness Day.

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00:12:07

Presidents, Congress, and the Public Schools

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/03/24

Jack Jennings, founder and former CEO of the Center on Education Policy, reflects on the history of the federal government's involvement with education reform.

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00:16:01

Schools Of New York

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/03/09

Carmen Fariña, Chancellor of the NYC Department of Education, shares her vision and goals for leading the nation’s largest school district.

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00:07:42

How Do You Define American?

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/03/04

Jose Antonio Vargas, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, shares his story of what it means to be American.

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00:07:52

From Newark to the Ivy League

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/02/25

Jeff Hobbs, author of 'The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace' reflects on the lessons from his new book.

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00:11:01

Astronaut School

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/02/20

Stephanie Wilson, NASA astronaut, speaks with 9-year old guest co-host Grace Laplante about the importance of female role models in STEM careers, her adventures in space, and shares lesser known facts about astronaut ice cream.

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00:12:57

Reimagining Affirmative Action

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/02/18

Sheryll Cashin, professor of law at Georgetown University explains how the social costs of racial preferences actually outweigh any of the marginal benefits when effective race-neutral alternatives are available.

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00:11:26

Education and Corruption

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/02/11

Stephen Heyneman, professor at Vanderbilt University reflects on the role of corruption in educational settings around the world.

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00:10:30

The Global Classroom

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/01/29

Fernando Reimers, professor at HGSE, reflects on the increasingly important role global education plays in schools around the world.

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00:13:59

Into the (Piney) Woods

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/01/22

Will Crossley, president of the Piney Woods School, reflects on education leadership, being the first alumnus to lead the school in its 105-year history, and whether he enjoys eating chicken nuggets with students.

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00:02:12

Andres Alonso Discusses the Leadership Institute for...

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/01/20

Andres Alonso discusses the upcoming institute 'Leadership Institute for Superintendents and District Leaders.'

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00:20:26

How To Be Super

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/01/16

Andres Alonso, former CEO of Baltimore Public Schools and current HGSE professor, provides an insightful perspective on the complex role of the school superintendent.

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