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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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00:18:29

Teaching AIDS

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Three UNESCO HIV education specialists discuss the role of teachers and schools in educating students around HIV/AIDS awareness and the importance of World AIDS Day.

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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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00:13:42

Celebrating World Teachers' Day

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Qian Tang, Assistant Director-General for Education at UNESCO discusses how WTD is experienced around the world.

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00:12:47

Beyond 'Waiting for Superman'

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Academy Award-winning filmmaker Davis Guggenheim, director of Waiting for "Superman", discusses his film and its impact on education reform.

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00:18:40

I Play a Teacher on TV

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Jim True-Frost, cast member of the HBO series "The Wire" discusses portraying Baltimore public school teacher Roland "Prez" Pryzbylewski and the impact his character has on education in media.

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00:10:24

A Steward of the Profession

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Dennis Van Roekel, president of the National Education Association discusses the perception of unions, his personal legacy, and how to make the teaching profession more of a dream job for young Americans.

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00:16:23

The War on Kids

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Cevin Soling, director of the education documentary "The War on Kids" discusses his controversial views on the American school system.

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00:12:49

The Smarter Charter Starter

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Steve Barr, founder of Green Dot Public Schools discusses progress of the charter school movement and why politics is so integral in education reform.

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00:14:28

Toxic Stress in Early Childhood

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Jack Shonkoff, director of the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University, shares new research on the lingering effects of toxic stress during early childhood.

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00:16:42

Knight of Reform

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Sir Michael Barber, head of McKinsey's Global Education Practice discusses a new international report, hope for U.S. public schools, and what is means to be a reformer.

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00:16:28

History Hip Hop

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Educational rappers Scott Free and Shoeless Jeff discuss how they are using hip hop and 'smart songs' to effectively teach social studies both inside and outside the classroom.

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00:22:31

The Urban Education Toolkit

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Warren Simmons, Executive Director of the Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University shares his insights on improving urban schools in America. Direct download: simmons.mp3

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00:15:11

Taye Diggs This Children's Book (and so do we)

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Taye Diggs, author and actor, along with Shane Evans, illustrator, discuss their new book "Chocolate Me!" on the Harvard EdCast.

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00:13:02

Designing a Digital Curriculum

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Susan Sclafani, vice president of programs for the Pearson Foundation shares insight into the new digital curriculum being developed to adopt the common core standards.

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00:18:59

Holding Reformers Accountable

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Whitney Tilson, investor and champion of education initiatives, from KIPP to TFA, discusses genuine school reform and reflects on why he spends his free time committed to this fight.

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00:10:20

Who's the Boss of Education?

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Tony Danza, actor and author of "I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had" shares experiences from his year as a rookie teacher at Northeast High.

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00:22:31

College for All? Maybe Not

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Bill Symonds, director of the Pathways to Prosperity Project, discusses the project, its implications, and how the country has reacted.

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00:12:13

Community Organizing 101

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Alberto Retana, Executive VP of Community Coalition in LA discusses community organizing in the context of the 2012 National Community Organizing and School Reform conference held at HGSE.

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00:09:46

Education 2016

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Paul Reville, secretary of education for Massachusetts, sheds light on the future of education policy with four more years of the Obama administration.

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00:16:07

Toxic Stress in Early Childhood

The Harvard EdCast ·

2013/01/25

Jack Shonkoff, director of the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University, shares new research on the lingering effects of toxic stress during early childhood.

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