Dan Rosen, founding partner at Rhodium Group, discusses Xi Jinping's assertive governance and its implications for China’s economy and global relations. He examines why Xi governs with urgency, the mixed outcomes of his reforms, and the ongoing tensions surrounding Taiwan. The conversation also touches on China's technological ambitions and lessons from historical moments like Sputnik, revealing the challenges of steering a complex economy under authoritarian rule. Expect insights into the broader geopolitical landscape and the future of China’s development.

Join Anna Stokke in discussion with Dr. Dan Rosen, a teacher and school leader, as they explore the impact of stress on learning. They discuss the biology of stress, misconceptions about stress, and strategies for minimizing stress in high-stakes assessments. They also address the relationship between stress and test-taking, the drawbacks of student participation methods, and the role of stress in learning and exam preparation.

Dan Rosen, a science practical expert, and Elliot Morgan, an insightful educator, dive into the essentials of effective science experiments. They discuss the vital purpose of practicals, emphasizing hands-on experiences that boost engagement and understanding. The duo highlights the importance of clear objectives, careful preparation, and teacher demonstrations to create a productive learning environment. Plus, they explore the challenges of integrating these activities into tight curricula, offering practical advice for educators at all levels.