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PODCAST

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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00:12:36

A Reading Revolution

The Harvard EdCast ·

2014/01/08

Jessica Marshall, chief strategy officer at LightSail Ed, explains how an adaptive, tablet-based literacy platform is revolutionizing how students are gaining 21st century skills.

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00:12:41

The Tutors

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/12/17

Michael Lombardo, CEO of Reading Partners, shares his organization's 'secret sauce' for closing the reading achievement gap.

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00:11:56

Making the Rounds

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/12/09

Lee Teitel, author of the book "School-Based Instructional Rounds" shares his evolving research on one of the most innovative and powerful approaches to improving teaching and learning.

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00:12:53

Learning Outside the Box

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/12/04

Gerald A. Lieberman, author of "Education and the Environment" provides an innovative guide to creating a new type of environmental education that combines standards-based lessons with community investigations and service learning projects.

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00:16:19

edX Marks the Spot

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/11/20

Anant Agarwal, president of edX, discusses common misconceptions with online learning, new models for leadership, and how social media will play a critical role in the future of digital learning communities.

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00:11:25

The Ed Reform Menu

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/11/13

Helen Janc Malone, editor of the book, "Leading Educational Change: Global Issues, Challenges, and Lessons on Whole-System Reform" discusses the collaborative process of editing a book with diverse authors and opinions about education reform.

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00:12:00

What's Happening With Vegas

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/11/05

Emiliana Vegas, chief of the education division at the Inter-American Development Bank examines the transformative relationship between banking and education in developing countries, while reflecting on her time at HGSE as a student.

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00:11:35

Stretching the Higher Education Dollar

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/10/16

Andrew Kelly, co-editor of the book, "Stretching the Higher Education Dollar" shares insights into the future of higher education and explains how true reform can take place.

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00:12:50

Understanding a Bully

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/10/16

Elizabeth Englander, author of the book "Bullying and Cyberbullying" discusses what every educator needs to know about this subject.

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00:13:02

How Learning Can Click

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/09/25

Sari Factor, CEO of Edgenuity, discusses the future of blended learning as it relates to improving schools and districts across the country.

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00:11:17

Lessons from "The Watsons Go To Birmingham"

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/09/18

Randy Testa, vice president for education at Walden Media discusses the educational and historical power of Walden Media's new film, "The Watsons Go to Birmingham."

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00:12:41

Immigration Policy's Impact on Education

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/09/11

Roberto Gonzales, assistant professor at HGSE discusses his research on the impact of immigration policy as it relates to educational success in our country.

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00:13:09

Preventing 'Summer Melt'

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/09/03

Lindsay Page and Ben Castleman, education researchers, discuss the effects of "summer melt" and share resources on what they're doing to help prevent it.

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00:13:31

A Conversation with Dean James Ryan

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/08/23

James Ryan, dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education reflects on his vision for HGSE, the role of education schools, and whether he roots for the Red Sox or Yankees.

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00:10:49

Education As a Matter of Survival

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/08/14

Jeffrey Sachs, economist and director of The Earth Institute at Columbia University, shares his thoughts on the importance of strengthening education in an increasingly crowded, globalized world.

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00:15:25

The Maine Man on Campus

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/07/29

Richard Hopper, president of Kennebec Valley Community College, reflects on his time at the "Harvard Seminar for New Presidents" and names his 'bucket list' commencement speaker.

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00:18:11

The Legacy of Mr. James Meredith

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/06/14

James Meredith, civil rights activist and author, reflects on his life's work, legacy, and solutions for improving Mississippi schools.

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00:22:11

20 Minutes with Noam Chomsky

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/06/14

Noam Chomsky, linguist and philosopher, discusses Paulo Freire's writings, the future of online learning, and the things in the world he doesn't know.

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00:11:15

The Future of Early Childhood Education

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/06/05

Jack Shonkoff, director of the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University, provides insight into the future of early childhood education in America and what he hopes it will look like.

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00:12:34

The Allure of Order

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/05/21

Jal Mehta, associate professor at HGSE, reflects on our country's troubled quest to remake schooling.

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