October 26, 2023
Episode 96 – Jean Piaget: Theories of Cognitive Development
A look at Jean Piaget, the Swiss developmental psychologist who proposed a theory of cognitive development that has had a profound impact on education and child development.
Listen NowOctober 12, 2023
Episode 95 – The Homework Hustle
The homework hustle has been a part of American schooling for many years. How much homework is too much?
Listen NowSeptember 28, 2023
Episode 94 – Educational Leadership: A Conversation with Dr. Jim Mahoney
In this special guest episode of 16:1, we're joined by Dr. Jim Mahoney to discuss insights on educational leadership.
Listen NowSeptember 14, 2023
Episode 93 – Teaching History: Learning, Unlearning, and Building Context in the Classroom
The study of the past is an essential component of a well-rounded education and a gateway to meaningful civic participation. Why, then, do 85% of eighth-graders score below proficient...
Listen NowAugust 31, 2023
Episode 92 – Wikipedia and the Quest for a Universal Encyclopedia
If you’re reading this, it’s likely that you’ve used the largest and most-read reference work in history, but is Wikipedia trustworthy?
Listen NowAugust 17, 2023
Episode 91 – Children’s and Young Adult Literature: An Introduction
Children's and young adult literature is a thriving industry, with thousands of new titles being published each year. In this episode, we take a look at the history of...
Listen NowAugust 3, 2023
Episode 90 – Tomorrow’s Classroom: Imagining 50 Years Into the Future of Education
Join us as we imagine the future of education. What will classrooms look like 50 years from now?
Listen NowJuly 20, 2023
Episode 89 – Dewey, or Dewey Not
Our headliner this week: John Dewey, progressive educator and father of functional psychology.
Listen NowJuly 6, 2023
Episode 88 – Yes, Chef! (Learning Culinary Arts)
Culinary arts training, Michelin stars, and the art of food. Plus, our headline roundup covers recent Supreme Court rulings impacting the education system in the U.S.
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