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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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00:12:41

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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00:16:07

A Real Wise Guy

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/05/15

Karl Pillemer, author of the book, "30 Lessons for Living: Tried and True Advice from the Wisest Americans" reflects on what he's learned from discussions with older Americans.

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00:15:31

How Can Schools Best Support Immigrant Students?

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/05/08

Michael Sadowski, author of the book, 'Portraits of Promise" shares the perspective and voices of successful immigrant students from across the country.

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00:17:24

Howard Gardner's Greatest Hits

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/04/29

Howard Gardner, professor at the Harvard Ed School, reflects on his academic "greatest hits" and shares insight on where he does his best thinking.

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00:14:54

The San Diego Superintendent Story

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/04/24

Richard Lee Colvin, author of the book 'Tilting at Windmills' shares his thoughts on school reform, San Diego, and America’s race to renew public education.

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00:09:50

How to Discuss Tragedy with Children

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/04/16

Rick Weissbourd and Betsy Groves, HGSE faculty and experts in the field of children psychology, outline tips for how both parents and teachers can properly discuss with their kids the meaning and impact of the recent tragedy in Boston.

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00:08:25

Sticks and Stones

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/04/05

Emily Bazelon, author of the book "Sticks and Stones" shares insight into writing about bullying while reflecting on her own experience with it.

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00:11:21

The Education Storyteller

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/04/03

John Merrow, education correspondent for PBS NewsHour, reflects on why this is both the best of times and the worst of times in education journalism.

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00:12:50

Getting the Big Picture

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/03/27

Elliot Washor, cofounder of Big Picture Learning, and collaborator Charlie Mojkowski discuss their new book, "Leaving to Learn: Designing a Student Experience that Reduces Dropouts and Produces Deep Engagement in Learning."

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00:13:39

The End of Exceptionalism in American Education

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/03/19

Jeffrey R. Henig, professor of political science and education at Columbia University, reflects on the erosion of the “special status” of education decision-making over the past 50 years.

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00:15:44

Adaptive Ed Tech

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/03/13

Jessie Woolley-Wilson, President and CEO of Dreambox Learning, shares insights into the future of adaptive learning and data in education technology.

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00:15:54

Girl Rising: A Conversation with Director Richard...

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/03/01

Richard Robbins, director of the documentary "Girl Rising" reflects on how his film is hoping to create greater awareness around girls education across the world and launch a movement.

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