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Chalk & Talk

Ep 5. Critical issues in education with Matt Henderson

Apr 20, 2023
57:54
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Join Anna Stokke in conversation with Matt Henderson, an assistant superintendent of a school division in Winnipeg. They discuss challenges in online teaching, the impact of COVID-19 on education, the role of cell phones and social media, and the implications of AI on education. They also explore the challenges faced by math teachers and offer practical advice for new teachers.
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Quick takeaways

  • The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted education, causing learning loss and unequal effects on students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.
  • The use of cell phones and social media in education brings mental health concerns and emphasizes the need for promoting responsible and safe usage.

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Challenges of Online Teaching and Impact of COVID-19 on Education

The podcast discusses the challenges of online teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact it had on education. It explores the difficulties faced by teachers in delivering classes online and the disruptions to traditional learning formats. The episode highlights the learning loss experienced by students, especially in math, and the unequal impact on students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. It also mentions the importance of providing support and resources to address the emotional, mental, and cognitive struggles faced by students. Overall, it emphasizes the need to address the long-term effects of the pandemic on education.

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