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Daisy Christodoulou

Educationalist, author, and founder of No More Marking, a company focused on innovative assessment techniques.

Top 5 podcasts with Daisy Christodoulou

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Feb 3, 2025 • 1h 10min

Coase, the Rules of the Game, and the Costs of Perfection (with Daisy Christodoulou)

Daisy Christodoulou, Director of No More Marking and author of books on education, dives into the fascinating realm of sports officiating. She discusses the paradox of seeking perfection through technology like VAR, revealing its unintended consequences on game flow and player self-policing. Christodoulou explores the complexities of measurement in various fields and advocates for innovative, fair assessment methods in sports and education. The conversation challenges societal values by contrasting the pay of athletes with essential workers, urging a reassessment of what we truly value.
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Oct 13, 2023 • 60min

Ep 18. Education myth-busting with Daisy Christodoulou

Join Anna Stokke in a conversation with Daisy Christodoulou as they debunk education myths including the importance of content knowledge and the role of exams. They discuss the practice of ungrading and the acquisition of knowledge. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in education!
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Aug 9, 2021 • 1h

84. Exams

Daisy Christodoulou, an educationalist and founder of No More Marking, joins the discussion to unpack the gripping history of examinations. They delve into the evolution of tests from ancient China to modern standardized assessments and explore how these have shaped societal perceptions and educational practices. The conversation also touches on the debate surrounding exams' impact on creativity versus meritocracy, highlighting the tensions between traditional methods and innovative approaches. Expect humor and insights in this engaging analysis!
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Mar 4, 2020 • 2h 8min

#100 Daisy Christodoulou – Teachers vs Tech!

Daisy Christodoulou, an expert in education technology and author of 'Teachers vs Tech', dives into the evolving landscape of EdTech. She discusses the effectiveness of technology in classrooms and critiques simplistic solutions from non-experts. Daisy shares her insights on memory retention techniques like spaced repetition, and the importance of equitable access to educational tools. She also reflects on her personal achievements, including running the London Marathon, drawing parallels between sports decision-making and education.
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Sep 14, 2023 • 57min

#272 - Is Attention the Currency of Learning?

Daisy Christodoulou, Director of Education at No More Marking, discusses AI regulation, evidence, and effectiveness in education, as well as the future of AI-powered education. Topics include AI governance challenges, the impact of AI tools on education, the importance of human interaction in learning, managing attention in the digital age, debunking myths around language models, and the guest's favorite books and films.