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Hack Learning

Learn quick and easy ways to improve education, leadership, and parenting: How to replace traditional homework; how to improve leadership; how to integrate new technology; how to assess for learning; how to eliminate useless meetings; how to engage even the most reluctant learners; how to inspire a lifelong love of reading; how to combine writing with the maker space; how to take learning mobile; how to improve social media strategies. Teacher/author/global influencer Mark Barnes, creator of the

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13:35

96: Forget Politics and Teach Tolerance

Hack Learning ·

2017/08/17

What happened in Charlottesville, Virginia should not be politicized, says Hack Learning creator Mark Barnes. Many people have made this despicable event about the president and what he said in the aftermath of violent protests of the removal of a statue.Teachers, parents, and school leaders are better served with a discussion about how the events in Charlottesville can lead to lessons about tolerance. But is teaching tolerance really a teacher's job? Mark says, Yes, and shares some

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9:24

95: Damn right, your students should like you - Hack...

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2017/08/01

@markbarnes19 is Uncut again, and swearing, literally, that students need to like their teachers in order to learn from them. Mark references a blog post at Teachthought.com that covers students liking their teachers. Most students, Mark says, won't learn from you, if they don't like and trust you and believe you like them back. Find out why students must like you as a teacher and learn Mark's keys to making this happen this school year.Subscribe to the show at http://hacklearningpodcast.comLearn to

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94: Better presenting for teachers and students with...

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2017/07/26

Engagement guru James Alan Sturtevant joins Mark to discuss better presenting for teachers and students and his latest book, Hacking Engagement Again: 50 Teacher Tools That Will Make Students Love Your Class.Sturtevant, host of the Hacking Engagement Podcast, shares some of his best engagement tools and strategies for being the Sage on the Stage (yes, it's okay when done right), but not boring students, and for eliminating those awful student-presentation days that most teachers (and students) hate

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11:52

93: Hacking your thin skin - Hack Learning Uncut

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2017/07/10

Mark Barnes is unedited and Uncut again, discussing how he used to be the most thin-skinned SOB you'd ever meet. Mark provides 3 simple hacks that he learned help thicken even the thinnest skin. Mark shares several personal stories about the dangers of having thin skin, from an epic blog post you can find on the blog at http://hacklearning.org. Listen to more episodes at http://hacklearningpodcast.com. Grab some free hacks for innovative teaching and leading at http://hacklearningfree.com

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14:44

92: The Glass Classroom and Happy Birthday Hacking...

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2017/07/06

We teach behind walls, and it's time to leverage todays technology to create transparency in education. In episode 92, Mark shares some right-now solutions for building a Glass Classroom -- an environment that empowers teachers and learners to show off what they're doing in class to all shareholders. Mark also wishes Happy Birthday to Book 1 in the Hack Learning Series -- Hacking Education: 10 Quick Fixes for Every School -- which turns 2 this month.Learn how to build a Glass Classroom tomorrow,

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91: Throw out old-school EdTech -- Hack Learning Uncut

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2017/06/29

In this edition of Uncut, Mark riffs on teachers using technology, just to say that they are integrating technology in their classrooms. Telling kids to type an essay in a Google Doc just so they can say they're teaching with tech, only to have the students print the essay, is not creative technology integration. It's time to eliminate old-school EdTech, Mark says, in addition to sharing a cool new intro and outro of Hack Learning Uncut.To join the conversation, visit

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90: Toni's Template for Engaging Reluctant Learners

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2017/06/14

In Episode 90 of the Hack Learning Podcast, Mark shares Toni's Template for engaging reluctant learners, taken from the forthcoming Hacking Engagement Again: 50 Teacher Tools That Will Make Students Love Your Class (Times 10 Publications August 2017) by James Alan Sturtevant.Toni taught some of Cleveland's most reluctant learners and developed a simple, hacky template for engaging even the most reluctant, and sometimes beligerant, students. Mark shares this amazing template, while providing a sneak

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15:37

89: How Teachers Can Break Up With Nightly Homework

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2017/06/07

As summer break begins, Mark gives a homework assignment to all teachers: Break up with nightly homework this coming school year. Learn how to change your homework mindset and eliminate the useless traditional homework assignments that often make students and parents hate school.Mark shares a story about lying constantly as a middle school student, in order to avoid punishment for not completing homework. He also provides an anecdote from school principal Bethany Hill, who has changed the homework

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88: Sifting Through Internet Noise with Google Alerts

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2017/05/17

Are you tired of alerts? Fed up with one bell or buzz after another on your Smartphone or tablet? Now, you can sift through all the Internet noise with a much quieter, much more effective kind of alert -- Google alerts in your email inbox. In this episode, Mark shares three of 99 Ways to Leverage Google Tools in Classrooms, Schools, and Districts, from Hack Learning Book 11 -- Hacking Google for Education. All three strategies center on Google Alerts and how to use them to teach kids new ways to

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15:24

87: #DraftEDU - With the Number 1 Pick Hack Learning...

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2017/04/26

With sports fans abuzz over the NFL draft, Mark Barnes got to thinking, What if educators held their own draft? What positions would they fill. Mark selects his Top 3 in three key education categories. See how they stack up to your picks and share your favorites on Twitter at #DraftEDULearn more at http://hacklearning.org/draftEDUDownload Hack Learning Anthology for free at http://hacklearningfree.com

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12:43

86: Three Simple Ways to Stop Bullying

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2017/04/05

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 42 percent of students who are bullied report that it happens in school hallways and stairwells.Thirty-four percent say they're bullied in the classroom, right under their teachers' noses, yet the bullying problem continues in both public and private schools.In this episode, Mark shares three easy hacks to stop bullying at your school. Check out the show notes at http://hacklearning.org/bullying.Download a free Hack Learning book at

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10:46

85: How to Teach Kids to Police Themselves on Social...

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2017/03/22

After an intense debate on Facebook, which led to some heated comments, Mark explains how to both model and teach kids best practices on social media.Read his 5 tips for teaching kids to police themselves on social media at http://hacklearning.org/police.Grab the free Hack Learning Anthology and other Innovation Tips at http://hacklearningfree.com

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13:47

84: How Jurassic Park Made Hackers Heroic

Hack Learning ·

2017/03/03

Asked by a book translator if people would consider the word "Hacking" negative, Hack Learning creator and your host Mark Barnes explained that "hackers" can actually be heroic. Mark shares the story of how a fictional character from the famous movie Jurassic Park taught him why hackers and hacking are perfect for education.Download the free Hack Learning Anthology at http://hacklearningfree.comCheck out all podcast episodes at http://hacklearningpodcast.com

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83: How Moving Is Giving Our Kids a Real-World...

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2017/02/15

Worksheets and workbooks do not provide real-world learning opportunities. The best real-world teaching and learning comes from, where else, the real world. Mark Barnes explains how buying and selling a house gives his kids better real-world learning than they get at school and how teachers can carry their own real-word experiences back to their classrooms.For more episodes visit http://hacklearningpodcast.com. Download the free Hack Learning Anthology: Innovative Solutions for Teachers and Leaders

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82: How to Improve Reading with the 80/20 Analysis

Hack Learning ·

2017/02/03

Hacking Literacy author Gerard Dawson wonders, Why are required texts often so inaccessible? These texts are often not modern. They may take place in a different historical, geographical or cultural setting than the setting of your classroom. They are often written at a reading level that may far exceed that of your students, and the experiences of the characters may not immediately appear to be relevant to your students’ lives.With all that working against us, we still can make required texts work

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81: How to be the Best Teacher Every Day

Hack Learning ·

2017/01/26

In Episode 81 of the Hack Learning Podcast, Mark Barnes shares a heartfelt story from author James Sturtevant about being the best teacher you can be, taken from the conclusion of the new book, Hack Learning Anthology: Innovative Solutions for Teachers and Leaders. Read Sturtevant's story and learn more about being your best on the show notes page at http://hacklearning.org/bestteacher. For all the Hack Learning episodes, visit us at http://hacklearningpodcast.com. Look for the new Hack Learning

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80: Hacking Powerful People: Inspiration from Meryl...

Hack Learning ·

2017/01/11

Meryl Streep, the three-time Oscar-winning actress, condemned the actions of a man she chose not to name and who shall remain nameless here on the Hack Learning Podcast.During her acceptance of the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement award at the Golden Globes, Streep stood as tall as ever, as she set her sights on the most powerful man in the world and fired back like no on has since the 2016 presidential election.Hack Learning Podcast host Mark Barnes discusses Streep's viral speech and supports

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26:18

79: Nail Your New Year's Resolution: Learn how to...

Hack Learning ·

2017/01/04

Connie Hamilton wrote a book. What's the big deal? Like most would-be writers, Connie wondered if she could do it. In Episode 79 of the Hack Learning Podcast, educator/presenter and popular Twitter influencer Connie Hamilton explains how she went from self-doubting, wannabe writer to a published author whose book hit Number 1 on Amazon in its first week. Best of all, she gives you a success plan with some hacks you probably didn't know.Learn more about Connie's journey at

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26:11

78: How to Eliminate Both Homework and Grades with...

Hack Learning ·

2016/12/27

Starr Sackstein believes in change, and sometimes change in education means cutting out archaic practices like traditional homework and grades.Author of Hacking Assessment and Hacking Homework, Starr explains how to change out-of-class work so that the onus of learning and how that learning is assessed falls squarely on our most important stakeholder — the student.Read an excerpt of Starr's latest book, Hacking Homework, at http://hacklearning.org/hwgradesCheck out all Hack Learning podcast episodes

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77: How to Overcome PBL Paralysis with authors Ross...

Hack Learning ·

2016/12/21

PBL paralysis. That's a scary phrase that makes many teachers run as far as possible away from project-based learning.Hacking Project Based Learning authors and PBL and inquiry learning experts Ross Cooper and Erin Murphy explain how to overcome the paralysis and dive into project-based learning today.In this episode, the authors identify several problems with project-based learning and share several simple ways teachers can begin creating an efficient PBL environment immediately.Learn more and read

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