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AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association

BAM Radio Network

AASA Radio brings you school leaders who are fulfilling the promise of public education, every day in their communities. From AASA, The School Superintendents Association, these conversations cover what education leaders are doing to prepare every child for college, career, and real life in the real world. Our students only get one chance at a K-12 education and these quick, informative episodes will help administrators lead with purpose—creating schools where joy, belonging, and learning thrive to

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12:34

Creating Educational Justice for Every Child

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2012/06/22

AASA and the Children's Defense Fund have stood together on many issues around the health and well being of all American children. In this segment we get a report card on the goal of achieving educational equality and support for all children. Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children's Defense Fund (CDF), has been an advocate for disadvantaged Americans for her entire professional life. Under her leadership, CDF has become the nation's strongest voice for children and

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10:38

New Frameworks for Teacher Effectiveness and Evaluation

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2012/06/12

Improving teacher effectiveness and accurately measuring teacher performance is an issue receiving much attention today. Our guest offers a new framework along with thoughtful insights to help us refine our thinking about processes for improving teacher effectiveness. Charlotte Danielson is an internationally-recognized expert in the area of teacher effectiveness, specializing in the design of teacher evaluation systems that, while ensuring teacher quality, also promote professional

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10:30

Insights: AASA 2012 National Superintendent of the Year

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2012/05/02

Our national superintendent of the year, Heath Morrison, shares the strategies and programs that his district has used to deal successfully deal with the challenges we all face. Dr. Heath E. Morrison is the Superintendent of Washoe County School District in Reno, Nevada. The Washoe County School District is the second largest school district in Nevada with approximately 63,000 students enrolled in 94 schools.

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8:37

NCLB Waivers and the Road Ahead

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2012/04/02

The mandates of No Child Left Behind are still with us. A waivers process has been instituted but it too is problematic. In this segment we get an update on the road ahead for NCLB and what it all means to your school district. Congressman John Kline, elected to represent the suburbs and rural counties south of Minnesota’s Twin Cities (2nd district) in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2002, and was re-elected to a fifth term in 2010. He is Chairman of the education and the workforce

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12:33

5 Proven Strategies for Engaging Minorities In STEM

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2012/01/29

Our guest is considered a leading innovator of strategies to engage underrepresented groups in science, technology, engineering and math. His program has become the leading producer of African Americans who complete Ph.D.s in primarily white universities. In this segment he shares the strategies he's used to achieve such extraordinary success. Freeman A. Hrabowski, III is President of UMBC (The University of Maryland, Baltimore County). His research and publications focus on science and math

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13:13

The 3 Qualities Educators Need to Thrive in These...

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2012/01/09

The ground under many school districts is feeling very shaky, and if Jim Collins is right, we'd better get used to it. Collins asserts that we are entering an era of chronic and permanent instability, uncertainty, rapid change, episodes of chaos, violent disruption and big, fast moving forces that we can neither predict nor control. How does an educator thrive in this climate? Collins offers insights based on nine years of research and vigorous analysis of leaders who are showing us the way.

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13:39

Strategies For Leading School Culture Into The...

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2011/10/17

Our guest travels the world teaching and learning about technology in education. He's found that some other countries have school cultures that are more conducive to embracing technology than we are here in the U.S. What can we learn from them?

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13:39

Has School Reform Been Taken Over By Bad Ideas?

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2011/01/06

Education historian Diane Ravitch points out the education has been in crisis every decade for over 100 years. But Ravitch says that this time the educational crisis is different and more profound, as public education is under attack from bad ideas.

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9:59

Reevaluating Teacher Evaluation

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2010/10/15

These days teachers are under intense scrutiny. High stakes accountability is the law of the land and a number of experiments are underway across the country. Superintendents need to be on top of this issue and be apprised of what's working and what's not. This segment zooms in on the subject of evaluating, preparing and compensating teachers.

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11:42

Insights From Survey of Public's View of Public ...

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2010/09/23

The PDK/Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools is conducted annually. It allows educators and policy makers to track public opinion about public schools and current reform initiatives.

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13:02

5 Ways We Are Miseducating Our Children

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2009/11/19

Candid, thoughtful and straight talking, Dr. Diane Ravitch gives an unvarnished report card on the errors of our national educational policy. Ravitch offers a prescription for getting children and our educational system back on track. Hosted by Dan Domench Executive Director of the American Association of School Superintendents.

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12:13

What's Working: The Harlem Children's Zone

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2009/10/16

This segment focuses on an education reform initiative that is already producing exceptional outcomes. Today's interview is with Geoffrey Canada, creator of the Harlem Children's Zone, a system of schools that have effectively eliminated the achievement gap among its students.

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CULTURE SHOCK: Stimulating Educational Success

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2009/09/15

Malcom Gladwell says that if you want to transform educational outcomes culture is the key. Gladwell shares insights from research that makes a strong case for robustly experimenting with changing school cultures

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12:13

Creating a Back to School Battle Plan for H1N1 Flu

AASA Radio- The School Superintendents Association ·

2009/08/20

AASA Executive Director Dan Domenech hosts a roundtable on preparing for H1N1 flu as we head back to school. Guests include:Belinda Pustka, Ph.D., is superintendent of the Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District near San Antonio; Bill Modzeleski is associate assistant deputy secretary at the U.S. Department of Education; Jacque Polder is Senior Advisor, Public Health Preparedness and Community Measures Task Force, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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