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Jul 2023
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Episode 148: Shortcast E46 - Classroom D...

The Modern Classrooms Project
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In this episode, Kate is joined by MCP Program Director Debbie Menard to explore classroom set-up and systems that can help facilitate blended, self-paced, mastery-based learning.

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The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to Teach

Special Guest: Debbie Menard.

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