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Jun 2024
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Episode 191: Shortcast 151: Humanizing T...

The Modern Classrooms Project
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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.

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

Special Guest: Paul France.

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