We're Doing It Wrong
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We're Doing It Wrong
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Joe Pazar and Dr. Linda Nathan engage in a wide ranging discussion of her latest book, “When Grit Isn’t Enough,” in addition to the many innovations she has brought to the field of education.Resources:• “When Grit Isn’t Enough” purchase lin
Joe Pazar and Dan Meyer discuss what type of math we should require students to learn, how students best learn mathematics, the amazing work happening at Desmos, and many other topics.Resources:• Dan Meyer’s famous TED Talk: https://www.ted.
Joe Pazar and Dr. Ross Greene discuss the Collaborative and Proactive Solutions approach, created by Dr. Greene, for working with all students, especially those who chronically and severely fail to meet school behavior expectations. Resource
Joe Pazar and Jake Wiskerchen discuss social and emotional learning in schools, the impact of social media on students’ mental health, trauma informed instruction, and many other topics.Resources:• https://nogginnotes.com/• http://www.drchr
Joe Pazar speaks with Dave Burgess, the New York Times bestselling author of “Teach Like a Pirate.” They discuss passion and enthusiasm, defining success, public speaking, job related stress, and much more. Resources: • “Teacher Like a Pirat
Joe Pazar speaks with John Larmer, the Editor in Chief of the Buck Institute for Education (BIE). They discuss Project Based Learning, student motivation, meaningful collaboration, the pitfalls and barriers to PBL, the latest PBL innovations, a
Joe Pazar speaks with Amy Junge and Danny Flannery about their work with teacher-powered schools. Resources: • Amy Junge coauthored the book “Trusting Teachers with School Success” – purchase link: https://amzn.to/2Mk1XYp• The teacher-power
Joe Pazar and Michael Linsin discuss how teachers can thrive in their work, covering topics such as classroom management, how not to build student relationships, the damage done through token economies, intrinsic motivation, and teacher morale.
Joe Pazar speaks with David W. Carter, Member of the State Board of Education, District 2 for Nevada. They discuss the general function of state boards of education, Nevada’s ranking as last in the United States for education, revising school f
Joe Pazar and David Michael Slater talk with Tom Vander Ark of http://www.gettingsmart.com. They look to the past when discussing Tom’s work with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, current norms regarding standardized testing as opposed to
Joe Pazar speaks with professor Greg Smith about place-based education and its utility for addressing the growing sense of disconnection between students and their communities. • We’re Doing It Wrong Podcast Patreon page https://www.patreon.c
David Michael Slater previews his book, “We’re Doing It Wrong: 25 Ideas in Education That Just Don’t Work – And How to Fix Them,” and Joe Pazar interviews two students and their mother, the Serink Family, who took the book “We’re Doing It Wrong
Joe Pazar speaks with Kenneth Danford who makes the claim that students should consider quitting school and getting a life. Joe and Ken speak extensively about the efficacy of self-directed learning in the extreme through homeschooling. Joe sha
Joseph Pazar speaks with Jack Jose and Krista Taylor, coauthors of a new book entitled, “Angels and Superheroes: Compassionate Educators in an Era of School Accountability.” They cover Krista’s viral letter to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos
Joe Pazar talks with Patricia Julianelle about family separation at the border, the rights of children who are experiencing homelessness, the causes of homelessness, and how teachers and schools can respond. Patricia is the Director of Program
Samantha Clark is a first year teacher in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, not far from Tulsa. She discusses the reasons for the ongoing mass teacher walkout and the challenges she and her colleagues face. Samantha is a fierce advocate for public education a
"Writing A Wrong" is a thoughtful story from an English teacher who almost gave up writing forever until he discovered his passion again. Corbett Harrison's story will inspire teachers of any content to consider how feedback impacts learners an
Joe Pazar and David Michael Slater discuss at length several issues in public education covered in David's latest book, "We're Doing It Wrong: 25 Ideas in Education that Just Don't Work -- And How to Fix Them." Purchase the book, “We’re Doing
Susan Ellenberg makes a compelling case that our pendulum swing into STEM education has come at a cost. Namely, to the detriment of civic education. Susan writes, "The experience of the 2016 election, not just the result, but the accompanying l
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