Getting the Big Picture

Getting the Big Picture

Elliot Washor, cofounder of Big Picture Learning, and collaborator Charlie Mojkowski discuss their new book, "Leaving to Learn: Designing a Student Experience that Reduces Dropouts and Produces Deep Engagement in Learning."

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Advocating for Girl Education Around the World

Advocating for Girl Education Around the World

Documentary filmmaker and girls' education advocate Zuriel Oduwole discusses what inspired her to become an advocate for better access to girls' education across the world.

26 Okt 201711min

Understanding the NCAA

Understanding the NCAA

Mark Emmert, president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) reflects on the evolving role of college athletics, amateurism in college sports, and his favorite moment as a fan.

18 Okt 201715min

Faith Ed.

Faith Ed.

Journalist Linda Wertheimer, author of Faith Ed: Teaching about Religion in an Age of Intolerance, looks at the challenges faced by public schools when incorporating lessons about world religions into their classrooms.

3 Okt 201721min

An American in China's Schools

An American in China's Schools

Chinese-American journalist Lenora Chu arrived in Shanghai in 2010 with her family enrolling her son in a top-performing school. Chu discusses the culture clash she experienced in her book, “Little Soldiers: An American Boy, Chinese School, and the Global Race to Achieve," and what America could learn from China.

27 Sep 201714min

You Cannot Be What You Cannot See

You Cannot Be What You Cannot See

Reshma Saujani, Founder and CEO of Girls Who Code, reflects on her organization's mission and why it is so crucial and important to the world.

20 Sep 20178min

The Intersection of Education and Incarceration

The Intersection of Education and Incarceration

Erin Castro, assistant professor at the University of Utah, reflects on co-publishing in the Harvard Ed Review with an incarcerated student of hers.

31 Aug 201713min

Supporting Transgender Students at School

Supporting Transgender Students at School

Jeff Perrotti, founding director of the Safe Schools Program for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning, discusses issues facing transgender students and how schools can provide support.

24 Aug 201720min

Addicted to Reform

Addicted to Reform

John Merrow, former education correspondent for the PBS NewsHour, shares insights from his new book "Addicted to Reform: A 12-Step Program to Rescue Public Education."

16 Aug 201721min

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