Podcast – ConversationED http://conversationed.com Thu, 29 Oct 2015 14:19:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.4.1 Rosalind Franklin and the discovery of the DNA molecule (Women in Science PODCAST) http://conversationed.com/2015/08/21/rosalind-franklin-and-the-discovery-of-the-dn-molecule-women-in-science-podcast/ http://conversationed.com/2015/08/21/rosalind-franklin-and-the-discovery-of-the-dn-molecule-women-in-science-podcast/#respond Fri, 21 Aug 2015 18:57:15 +0000 http://conversationed.com/?p=5168 This week we talk to Glen Upton, fellow science teacher, about the great Rosalind Franklin. She was the woman who helped discover the DNA molecule. Although she received little credit for her contribution to the study of genetics when she was alive, today we celebrate her in this candid conversation about Genetics and women in science.

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Two moms, and their kids said no. http://conversationed.com/2015/06/18/two-moms-and-their-kids-said-no/ http://conversationed.com/2015/06/18/two-moms-and-their-kids-said-no/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2015 19:01:31 +0000 http://conversationed.com/?p=5050

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Part 4 – Race to the Top and Common Core (PODCAST) http://conversationed.com/2015/04/20/part-4-race-to-the-top-and-common-core-podcast/ http://conversationed.com/2015/04/20/part-4-race-to-the-top-and-common-core-podcast/#respond Mon, 20 Apr 2015 09:27:59 +0000 http://conversationed.com/?p=4894

Check out part 1 – The Space Race

Check out Part 2 – A Nation at Risk

Check out Part 3 – No Child Left Behind

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Part 3 – No Child Life Behind: Was it worth it? (PODCAST) http://conversationed.com/2015/04/08/no-child-life-behind-was-it-worth-it-podcast/ http://conversationed.com/2015/04/08/no-child-life-behind-was-it-worth-it-podcast/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2015 16:23:42 +0000 http://conversationed.com/?p=4825

Today we discuss the consequences of holding children accountable for test scores.

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Part 2 – A Nation at Risk http://conversationed.com/2015/03/23/part-2-a-nation-at-risk/ http://conversationed.com/2015/03/23/part-2-a-nation-at-risk/#respond Mon, 23 Mar 2015 20:02:15 +0000 http://conversationed.com/?p=4780 Today we walk you through the 1980s and President Reagan’s education reform efforts.

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Part 1 – The Space Race http://conversationed.com/2015/03/01/the-history-of-school-reform-part-1-the-space-race/ http://conversationed.com/2015/03/01/the-history-of-school-reform-part-1-the-space-race/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2015 01:02:55 +0000 http://conversationed.com/?p=4720 Think school reform is a relatively recent phenomenon? Think again; it has its roots in the late 1950s and 60s during our quest to beat the Russians to the moon.

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Be Brave and refuse the test. http://conversationed.com/2015/02/27/be-brave-and-refuse-the-test/ http://conversationed.com/2015/02/27/be-brave-and-refuse-the-test/#comments Fri, 27 Feb 2015 14:36:26 +0000 http://conversationed.com/?p=4713

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The Future in Education Activism with Melissa Katz http://conversationed.com/2014/11/04/the-future-in-education-activism-with-melissa-katz/ http://conversationed.com/2014/11/04/the-future-in-education-activism-with-melissa-katz/#respond Tue, 04 Nov 2014 11:05:52 +0000 http://conversationed.com/?p=4328

If you liked this you will also like:

Taking the Power Back with High School Senior Maguire Ward

The Social Classroom with Austin Young

The Graduating Class of No Child Left Behind with Danielle Garcia

 

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Taking the Power Back with High School Senior – Maguire Ward http://conversationed.com/2014/09/16/taking-the-power-back-with-high-school-senior-maguire-ward/ http://conversationed.com/2014/09/16/taking-the-power-back-with-high-school-senior-maguire-ward/#comments Tue, 16 Sep 2014 11:50:52 +0000 http://conversationed.com/?p=4200

If you liked this you will also like:

The Social Classroom with Austin Young

The Graduating Class of No Child Left Behind with Danielle Garcia

Tips for Student Success with Eric Hobbs

Florida Leadership needs to get a clue when it comes to accountability and assessment.

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The Disconnect between ED Research and ED Policy with Joshua Katz http://conversationed.com/2014/08/04/the-disconnect-between-ed-research-and-ed-policy-with-joshua-katz/ http://conversationed.com/2014/08/04/the-disconnect-between-ed-research-and-ed-policy-with-joshua-katz/#comments Tue, 05 Aug 2014 03:28:42 +0000 http://conversationed.com/?p=3766

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2016 Florida Senate Candidate Rick Roach

Opting Out with Cindy Hamilton

Unmistakably Creative Professional Development with Srini Rao 

 

 

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