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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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00:16:07

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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00:14:44

Generation Ed

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/02/13

Catharine Bellinger and Alexis Morin, co-founders of 'Students for Eduction Reform" (SFER) share their story of education entrepreneurship while students at Princeton.

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00:12:28

Mrs. Edelman Makes Some Noise

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/02/13

Marian Wright Edelman, president of the Children's Defense Fund, reflects on the Newtown shooting, school violence, gun control--and how above all, we must continue to protect the world's children.

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00:15:20

The Presidential Advisor

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/02/06

Jon Schnur, cofounder of 'America Achieves' and 'New Leaders for New Schools' reflects on his own education story while sharing personal insights into President Obama's education policies over time.

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00:14:12

Straight Talking Education

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/30

Rick Hess, education writer and director of education policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, reflects on his personal story of learning and his role in the education reform movement.

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00:22:23

The World Bank Education Strategy

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

World Bank Lead Economist Halsey Rogers discusses the World Bank Education Strategy 2020 and how we can make the next decade one in which all children and youth, everywhere, are in school and learning.

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00:12:20

20 Years of TFA

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Wendy Kopp, founder and president of Teach For America reflects on 20 years of leading this national teaching corps and talks about how it has changed American (and global) education.

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00:11:09

The Jazz in Teaching

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Wynton Marsalis, musician and educator, opens up on how the spirit of music informs his unprecedented series of ongoing Harvard lectures.

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00:13:16

Understanding Baggy Pants

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Assistant Professor Natasha Warikoo, Ed.M.'97, discusses her new book Balancing Acts: Youth Culture in the Global City.

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00:11:27

Won't Back Down

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Daniel Barnz, director of the film "Won't Back Down" reflects on why writing/directing a movie about education was just a perfect fit.

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