The ThoughtStretchers Podcast

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Mar 14, 2016 • 38min

Ep. 37 Growing Inquiry In The Classroom With The i5 Strategy

Drew Perkins talks with Kimberly Mitchell about her journey as an educator and work increasing inquiry in the classroom.
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Mar 11, 2016 • 56min

Ep 36 How Technology Is Changing Modern Knowledge Demands

Terry Heick talks with Conrad Wolfram of the Wolfram Knowledge Engine fame about knowledge, and how technology is changing how we think about it, including the concept of 'content areas.' Conrad's expertise is in mathematics, so that is used to frame the discussion.
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Mar 9, 2016 • 25min

Ep. 35 Growing Better Professional Learning Communities with Dr. Richard DuFour (part 2 of 2)

Drew Perkins talks with Dr. Richard DuFour, in this second part of two podcasts, about his new book In Praise of American Educators: And How They Can Become Even Better, the state of American education and how to make Professional Learning Communities (PLC's) more effective.
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Mar 7, 2016 • 38min

Ep. 34 Growing Better Professional Learning Communities with Dr. Richard DuFour (part 1 of 2)

Drew Perkins talks with Dr. Richard DuFour, in this first part of two podcasts, about his new book In Praise of American Educators: And How They Can Become Even Better, the state of American education and how to make Professional Learning Communities (PLC's) more effective.
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Mar 2, 2016 • 40min

Ep. 33 Innovating Education At High Tech High With Larry Rosenstock

Drew Perkins talks with Larry Rosenstock, co-founder and CEO of High Tech High, about their approach in designing, sustaining and refining their approach as an education innovation.
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Feb 27, 2016 • 38min

Ep. 32 Learning, Loving And Listening To Our Kids

Drew Perkins talks with John Thompson about his new book, A Teacher's Tale: Learning, Loving and Listening to Our Kids.
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Feb 24, 2016 • 50min

Ep. 31 Let's Teach Students To Ask More And Better Questions With The QFT

Drew Perkins discusses the Question Formulation Technique with the Co-Director of the Right Question Institute, Dan Rothstein. Visit our Inquiry Services page learn more about our Inquiry Workshop focused on the QFT.
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Feb 22, 2016 • 49min

Ep. 30 Let's Grow A Culture Of Personalized Learning

Drew Perkins talks with Jim Rickabaugh, Director of the Institute for Personalized Learning, about his work with schools to build a culture where personalized learning is the norm.
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Feb 17, 2016 • 40min

Ep. 29 Let's Increase The Use of #Inquiry In our Schools

Drew Perkins talks with Amy Spinelli from Inquiry Partners about their work to spread the gospel of inquiry including their i5 approach and the new Earshot app.
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Feb 15, 2016 • 45min

Ep. 28 Integrating #EdTech With The Padagogy Wheel

Drew Perkins talks with Allan Carrington, the inventor of the popular Padagogy Wheel, about it's evolution and how to use it to purposefully integrate technology in teaching and learning.

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