Monthly Archives: December 2020

S3E11 – What’s it like elsewhere?



S3E11 – What’s it like elsewhere?

Ever wondered how the history and operations of schooling around the world differs from that of the USA? We take a glimpse at four countries’ schools – specifically, England, France, Japan and Finland – and see what we can learn.

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Next episode will post on January 8, 2021


S3E10 – Can’t we all just get along? The Math and History wars



S3E10 – Can’t we all just get along? The Math and History wars

Politics in education are so bitter because so little is at stake? Maybe, maybe not. In this episode we examine the ongoing debates about the “proper” teaching of two subjects, Math and History. What is at stake in these “school wars,” and how does the fallout affect students?

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Next episode will post on Friday December 25th