Ep. 140 Getting The Most Out Of Minecra...

Drew Perkins is joined by Neal McCluskey to discuss his new book, Fighting for the Freedom to Learn. We move beyond the common narrative that school choice is a modern, free-market invention of the 1950s, instead tracing the historical roots of educational pluralism back to the c ... Show More

In this episode, Drew Perkins is joined by Dr. Nathan Dolenc to unpack his recent critique of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), detailed in his report, Good Intentions, Bad Implementation. While acknowledging the positive intentions behind the standards, Dolenc argues ... Show More

In this episode, Drew Perkins talks with veteran high school math teacher and author Kristen Smith to discuss her evolution from a more traditional approach to math teaching, in the style of Teach Like a Champion, to one that might best be described as "teacher-led inquiry". We e ... Show More

Kids love Minecraft. They love mining for ore, they love collaborating with friends, they love creating Minecraft worlds. How do we take advantage of that intense interest for the purpose of deeper learning in the classroom? Minecraft Global Mentor Stephen Elford, an educator in ... Show More

Our guest today pioneered the use of Minecraft in her school. Learn how she presented the idea and got approval from school administrators and parents. More importantly, tune in to hear how she uses the game to engage her students, teach creativity, collaboration, teamwork, digit ... Show More

In this episode we check in and compare notes with a teacher in the London England on the use of education technology. Follow: @urban_teacher @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Mark Martin aka @urban_teacher is an outstanding educator with a proven track ... Show More

Toni Rose is joined by Kendra Jergovic and Nick LeDoux to talk about how they use the MCP model to work with very young (1st grade) learners. Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog. Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week Looking for virtual conne ... Show More

Dr. Matt Glanville, Director of Assessment, and Yoon Byun, Head of Digital Transformation, join in a conversation on the future of digitization in the classroom including benefits, limitations and challenges. Together they discuss AI technology, digital assessment strategy and in ... Show More

Join us for this week's episode of Most Clicked where we discuss Meta's recent move into the education space and the impact that could have! 

Zach is joined by Paul France to discuss practices that foster personalized learning and make teaching more sustainable. Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog. Show Notes Paul's new book, "Make Teaching Sustainable" Paul's previous books, "Reclaimin ... Show More

in this episode, we talked about something matter for learners, parents, and teachers. 

Who you look up to at a young age can shape your world view - so how can schools help kids find good role models? We asked Matthew Pearce, principal of RGSGD, plus sixth form scholar at Repton Al Barsha, Leila El Rafey. And with smartphone and screen time dangers once again in th ... Show More

Zach is joined by Marlene Tapia Garcia and three of her first grade students, Olivia, Arya, and Ethan, to talk about their experience in a Modern Classroom. Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog. Show Notes MCP Podcast episode 138: La Revisión y las ... Show More