Drew Perkins talks with social psychologist Scott Barry Kaufman about his new book, "Transcend, The New Science of Self-Actualization", and how it might help educators grow the potential in students. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: scottbarrykaufman.com Scott on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram Scott's Psychology Podcast The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 175 Are Good Intentions But Bad Ideas Growing Fragile Students? Visit wegrowteachers.com for information about our workshops and services.

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The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 211 Updating Maslow's Hierarchy Of Needs For Greater Student Potential

Drew Perkins talks with John Wood Jr. of Braver Angels about bringing people together on the most polarizing of issues, including racism, and how that work touches education. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: braverangels.org/ @braverangels Braver Angels on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube @JohnRWoodJr Race, Culture and the Dynamics of Prejudice There Are Evils Worse Than Racism 1776 1619 Project The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 154 Depolarizing America Through Inquiry And Critical Thinking Visit wegrowteachers.com for information on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 210 Polarization, Racism, And Education

Drew Perkins talks with Ron Ritchhart, Author of The Power of Making Thinking Visible and Creating Cultures of Thinking & Making Thinking Visible and Senior Research Associate at Harvard's Project Zero, about his new book co-authored with Mark Church.  Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: ronritchhart.com @RonRitchhart Project Zero Book: The Power of Making Thinking Visible: Using Routines to Engage and Empower Learners Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 209 Exploring The Power Of Making Thinking Visible

Drew Perkins talks with Sarah Westbrook of the Right Question Institute and author Warren Berger as part of a Zoom discussion about inquiry teaching and learning in uncertain times. This discussion included almost 500 participants adding their comment and questions in the chat section. This is the archived audio, to view the video and review chat notes please visit wegrowteachers.com/covidresources. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: rightquestion.org warrenberger.com archived video and chat notes at wegrowteachers.com/covidresources  

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 208 The Power of Inquiry in Times of Uncertainty

Drew Perkins talks with journalist Graham Couch about how his training as a sportswriter has helped him write dispassionately about polarizing topics. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Lansing State Journal: Graham Couch @Graham_Couch Matt Taibbi: Hate Inc.: Why Today’s Media Makes Us Despise One Another Chasing Hillary: Ten Years, Two Presidential Campaigns, and One Intact Glass Ceiling Visit wegrowteachers.com for information about our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 207 The Challenge Of Dispassionate Media Production And Consumption

Drew Perkins talks with Maria Castelluccio, Head of School at Léman Manhattan Preparatory School, about the lessons she's learned as a female educator and now school leader. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Léman Manhattan Preparatory School  admissions@lemanmanhattan.org  Visit wegrowteachers.com for information about our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 206 School Leadership From A Female Perspective

Drew Perkins talks with Caitlin Sweetapple, Director of Education at Shrub Oak International School, about teaching and learning with autistic students and what regular education teachers might learn from that experience. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: shruboak.org Shrub Oak on Facebook and Instagram Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 205 Pedagogical Takeaways From Teaching Autistic Students

Drew Perkins talks with Reid Nicewonder about his street epistemology work, inquiry, and questioning. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: @CordialCurious twitch.tv/cordialcuriosity Cordial Curiosity on YouTube @ReidN @StEpistemology streetepistemology.com streetepistemologyinternational.org @magnabosco Peter Boghossian and James Lindsay: How To Have Impossible Conversations Jonathan Haidt: The Righteous Mind The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 177 How Educators Can Help People Have Impossible Conversations Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 204 Inquiry, Questions, And Street Epistemology

 Drew Perkins talks with Colleen Shogan, Senior Vice President and Director of the David M. Rubenstein Center, about their online digital educational resources for teachers and how they might be helpful as schools respond to COVID-19 with online instruction. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: The White House Historical Association @WhiteHouseHstry and on Facebook Stewart D. McLaurin - @WHhistoryPres Visit wegrowteachers.com for more info on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 203 New Virtual Education Resources Available from The White House Historical Association

Drew Perkins talks with David McCullough about his startup project called The American Exchange Project which aims to help American high school students better understand and empathize with people and cultures within the United States. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: americanexchangeproject.org AEP on Instagram Better Angels John Wood Jr.: Race, Culture and the Dynamics of Prejudice Coddling of the American Mind Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 202 What If We Had A Domestic Student Exchange Program?

Drew Perkins talks with Colin Seale about his new book, Thinking Like a Lawyer: A Framework for Teaching Critical Thinking to All Students, and the importance of critical thinking to the success of learners. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: thinklaw.us Thinking Like a Lawyer: A Framework for Teaching Critical Thinking to All Students @ColinESeale @thinkLawUS The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 186 Are Some Well-Intentioned Anti-Racism Efforts Actually Hurting The Cause? The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 191 Is Critical Thinking A Nonsense Concept? Areo: Critical Thinking is Nothing Without Knowledge Please visit wegrowteachers.com for more information about our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 201 The Importance Of Critical Thinking In Navigating The Modern World

Drew Perkins talks with Sarah Gilmore and Katierose Deos of Intechgrate and authors of a new book "Integrating Technology: A School-Wide Framework to Enhance Learning" about effective use of technology to teach, especially in this time of school closures due to coronavirus. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Intechgrate Integrating Technology: A School-Wide Framework to Enhance Learning, also on Amazon and Barnes & Noble Intechgrate on Facebook, Facebook Intechgrate Book Community Katierose on Twitter Sarah on Twitter Explain Everything Mentimeter Padlet Plickers Google Forms Visit wegrowteachers.com to learn more about our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 200 Teaching With Tech In Coronavirus Times (And Beyond)

Drew Perkins talks with Rikke Paaskesen from KUBO Robotics about the use of robots, robotics, and coding to teach STEM and critical thinking skills. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: kubo.education @KUBO_Robot rikke@kubo-robot.com robotteriuddannelse.dk/ Visit wegrowteachers.com for show notes and information on our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 199 The Intricacies Of Teaching Through Robotics And Coding

Drew Perkins talks with Carol McCarthy and John Silva from the News Literacy Project about their work to empower educators to teach students the skills they need to become smart, active consumers of news and other information and engaged, informed participants in civic life. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: News Literacy Project Checkology Understanding Bias Resource @NewsLitProject @MrSilva smartnews.com Republic of Lies: American Conspiracy Theorists and Their Surprising Rise to Power Visit wegrowteachers.com for information about our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 198 The News Literacy Project

Drew Perkins talks with Natalie Wexler about her new book, The Knowledge Gap, which examines what elementary literacy instruction currently looks like, how it evolved to this point — and how it can be changed so that all students receive a meaningful, rigorous education. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: nataliewexler.com @natwexler Natalie on Forbes.com edreports.org/ Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information about our workshops and services.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 197 Are We Teaching Reading Wrong By Omitting Knowledge? 

The TeachThought Podcast delivers an insightful exploration of how teaching and learning are changing in a connected world, from the rise of project-based learning, inquiry-based learning, and personalized learning experiences, to modern knowledge demands, emerging technologies, and the tools and shifts that characterize 21st century learning.

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