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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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00:06:34

The Power of Convening

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/01/13

Jacqueline Jones, president of the Foundation for Child Development, reflects on the dialogue and unique collaborations between researchers and practioners in the field of early childhood education.

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00:10:30

Tips For Turnaround

The Harvard EdCast ·

2015/01/05

Jeff Riley, superintendent/receiver of Lawrence Public Schools, shares his playbook for leading a successful school district turnaround.

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00:13:33

Pursuing Brilliance Across the Pond

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/12/17

Simon Coyle, founder of The Brilliant Club, shares his international plan to widen access to top universities for outstanding pupils from non-selective state schools.

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00:10:32

Streamlining Early Learning

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/12/15

Bobbie Burnham, early childhood educator, shares successes and strategies from her time working in the Minnesota Dept. of Education.

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00:08:08

Becoming a Soul Rebel

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/12/02

Shawn Ginwright, author and activist, responds to the crisis of hopelessness among youth of color in urban America.

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00:04:05

F = Ma(ster Class)

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/11/12

Eric Mazur, professor of physics at Harvard, discusses his upcoming Master Class titled 'Confessions of a Converted Lecturer.'

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00:13:50

How Stereotypes Affect Us

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/11/06

Claude Steele, author of the book 'Whistling Vivaldi,' explains his research on stereotype threat and provides solutions for mitigating its negative effects.

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00:13:05

Social Justice Art

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/11/05

Marit Dewhurst, director of art education at The City College of New York, explains the power of using art as a way to engage students in addressing issues of social injustice.

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00:10:54

The Importance of Years 0-5

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/10/29

Nonie Lesaux and Stephanie Jones, members of the faculty at HGSE, examine the latest thinking, research, and practice in building and sustaining high quality Pre-K systems, schools and classrooms.

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00:13:10

Potato Chips or Research Spending? Examining Human...

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/10/28

Mark Yudof, former president of the University of California, reflects on the changing nature of higher education in America and looks to the future of the post-secondary education experience.

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00:14:15

Education and Ferguson, MO

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/10/27

Richard Rothestein, visiting scholar in education at HGSE, shares insights into how education has been affected by racial-isolation policies that primed Ferguson for this summer’s events.

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00:10:31

Examining the 'M' in MOOC

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/10/22

Justin Reich, adjunct lecturer on education at HGSE, reflects on the design process of his new course, 'Massive: The Future of Learning at Scale.'

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00:17:23

Inner Strength Leadership Training

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/10/15

Jerry Murphy and Metta McGarvey, faculty for the upcoming PPE institute, 'Inner Strengths of Successful Leaders,' share insight into the growing practice of mindful leadership.

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00:05:33

How Caring is Your School?

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/10/08

Rick Weissbourd, co-director of the Making Caring Common Project, outlines a new way for schools to examine their culture and environment through the power of big data.

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00:14:56

The Finnish Education Ambassador

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/09/23

Pasi Sahlberg, author of the book 'Finnish Lessons' reflects on what the world can learn from educational change in Finland. #ICYMI

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00:13:09

Are We Privatizing Public Universities?

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/09/10

Matthew Lambert, author of the book 'Privatization and the Public Good' reflects on the momentous challenges plaguing present day public universities.

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00:14:54

Planting the Seeds of STEM Careers

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/08/27

Catherine Riegle-Crumb, associate professor at UT Austin, shares insight into the gender divide in schools and how this relates to gender disparities in STEM careers.

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00:11:49

Admissions Merit in the U.S. and Abroad

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/08/26

Natasha Warikoo, associate professor at HGSE, analyzes how students in elite institutions understand merit in admissions, looking at schools both in England and the United States.

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00:11:24

Want To Run a Better Meeting?

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/08/20

Kathy Boudett and Liz City, co-authors of the book 'Meeting Wise,' reflect on how meeting planning can become a key strategy in the service of school improvement.

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00:10:45

The Future of Independent Schools

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/08/12

John Chubb, president of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), reflects on the future of independent schools and examines how school administrators can lead in a changing context.

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