July 23, 2020

Episode 15 – The Effects of Stress

This week, Katie and Chelsea cover the effects of stress on both students and teachers.

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July 9, 2020

Episode 14 – Montessori Schools

Chelsea and Kate spend this week exploring the history of Montessori education and schools.

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June 25, 2020

Episode 13 – The School Calendar

When do students go to school, and why? This week, the hosts tackle the origins of the school calendar, its agrarian roots and the urban compromise, and the question...

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June 11, 2020

Episode 12 – Ruby Bridges

This week, the hosts explore the story of Ruby Bridges to contextualize and deepen understanding of issues of racism and segregation in America.

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May 28, 2020

Episode 11- Maslow’s Hierarchy

This week, the hosts discuss one of education psychology's most commonly-taught theories: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.

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May 14, 2020

Episode 10 – E-Sports and Education

This week, the hosts talk about what they've done to pass the time during quarantine, and they focus on one of their favorite forms of entertainment: e-sports.

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April 30, 2020

Episode 9- Teaching and Learning During a National Emergency

On today's episode, Kate and Chelsea check in with the state of teaching and learning under the stresses associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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April 16, 2020

Episode 8 – Teaching Shakespeare

All things William Shakespeare this week! William Shakespeare is the only prescribed author listed in the Common Core, so where does he belong in the public school curriculum, and...

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April 2, 2020

Episode 7 – Fitness & Nutrition in Schools

Gym class, fitness, health, and nutrition are the list of subjects covered in this week's episode. Learn about legislation and funding initiatives aimed at keeping students healthy and recent...

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