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Season 5, Episode 1 – A more perfect union?


April 8, 2022Episodeedinfinitum

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Season 5, Episode 1 – A more perfect union?

We kick off our new season with a look at this history, victories, drawbacks and challenges of teachers unions over the last century and a half in US public education.

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  • Season 5, Episode 1 – A more perfect union?
  • S4E13 – Tough times for teaching and learning
  • Season 4, Episode 12: Do we actually have the right to an education?
  • Season 4, Episode 11: Suspension and Disbelief
  • Season 4, Episode 10 – Woman with a plan: The story of Helen Parkhurst and Dalton
  • S4E9 – The Great Homework Debate
  • S4E8 – Lost and Found: Addressing COVID “Learning Loss”
  • S4E7 – Food fight! The surprisingly contentious history of school lunch
  • S4E6 – What is the purpose of public education in the USA?
  • S4E5 – Project Based Learning: Promises and Perils
  • S4E4 – Spare the rod: Corporal punishment in US public schools
  • S4E3 – Let’s talk about sex, maybe?
  • S4E2 – Room for contradictions: The Schooling of Chinese Americans
  • S4E1 – Do Schools Even Matter?
  • S3E14 – Blowout!
  • S3E13 – Two voices from the COVID Classroom
  • S3E12.5 – New Beginnings, Old Challenges
  • S3E12 – How do we get this thing right?
  • S3E11 – What’s it like elsewhere?
  • S3E10 – Can’t we all just get along? The Math and History wars
  • S3E9 – “What life we can make for our children”: Reclaiming Education for Native Americans
  • S3E8 – Play’s the Thing: The History, and Future, of Recess
  • S3E7 – Oh, you beautiful doll
  • S3E6 – What do you pledge?
  • S3E5 – Watch your language!
  • S3E4 – What’s so special about special education?
  • S3E3 – Going the Distance: A history of remote learning
  • S3E2 – How it all began, Part II – Common for Whom?
  • S3E1 – How it all began, Part I – Satan, Jefferson, and Dictionaries
  • S3E0 – There are no best practices
  • S2E14 – School for Scandal, Pt 3 – The Inevitable Corruption
  • S2E13 – School for Scandal, Pt 2: Value-Added Messes
  • S2E12 – School for Scandal, Pt 1: The Bee-Eater
  • S2E11 – Principals of power: Fannie, Annie and Nannie
  • S2E10- Race and justice in the classroom
  • S2E9 – Accountability at a crossroads
  • S2E8 – What does injustice have to do with me?
  • S2E7 – Didn’t we solve this problem? Why American schools are more racially segregated than ever (Re-run from Season One)
  • S2E6 – Teaching and learning in the shadow of COVID-19, two months in
  • S2E5 – How past pandemics and crises changed schools
  • S2E4 – Sort-of-free speech: First amendment rights in schools
  • S2E3 – Not so plain English – Educating English Language Learners
  • S2E2 – The women behind the man behind progressive education
  • S2E1 – Unchartered Territory (or, What’s the deal with charter schools?)
  • S2E0 – Teaching and learning in the shadow of COVID-19
  • S1SP – Special episode – We’re all homeschoolers now
  • Season 1, Episode 13: The insane secret history of the SATs, Part II
  • Season 1, Episode 12: The insane secret history of the SATs, Part I
  • Season 1, Episode 11: They called me mad (Pestalozzi and Montessori)
  • Season 1, Episode 10: Help! How do I manage the students?
  • Season 1, Episode 9: The Utopian we’ve all forgotten about
  • Doing our duty for our socially isolated country! (EXTRA episodes)
  • Season 1, Episode 8: The penguin vs. the red tailed hawk
  • Season 1, Episode 7: Why tracking has to go, and what could take its place
  • Season 1, Episode 6: Should schools assess students, or grade them?
  • Season 1, Episode 5: Group work that doesn’t stink
  • Season 1, Episode 4: Do you want to learn, or do you want to score well on the test?
  • Season 1 – BONUS episode for MLK, Jr. Day! The state of racial segregation in American schools.
  • Season 1, Episode 3: Viva la outcomes based revolution…maybe?
  • Season 1, Episode 2: Why is school boring for so many students?
  • Season 1, Episode 1: Why the USA doesn’t really have a public school system
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