Australian Education Leader Stephen Harris of SCIL
Stephen Harris of the Sydney Centre for Innovative Learning (SCIL) joins to Core to discuss his unique approach to classroom and school design. As principal at Northern Christian Beaches School he has been visited by over 2000 education leaders in
What has Sandy Hook Tragedy Taught Us?
Earlier this year we did a podcast with an expert on School Climate and Safety Data. In the wake of the tragedy in Connecticut, we at the Core find the information from Dr. Plog both timely and valuable to the
PTO Today Founder Tim Sullivan
PTO Today Founder Tim Sullivan joins the Core to discuss the relationship between parent groups and the schools in their communities. Tim also shares why he started PTO Today in the early 90′s and his vision for the future. Additional
Digital Lesson Plans Reviewed with Richard Byrne
On this episode Richard reviews the digital lesson plan tools and platforms he likes best. Check out Richard’s website Free Technology 4 Teachers for much much more! Enjoy! Rod @rmbyrne @DrBergerAtRANDA
USDOE, Colorado & Nebraska Discuss Teacher Evaluation Initiatives
The Core continues its series on state teacher effectiveness initiatives with representatives from Nebraska, Colorado and the USDOE. We discuss progress thus far, the state of educator unions and next steps to provide professional development for educators. Senior Advisor Jupp discusses
Center for American Progress-Teacher Evaluation Report
Dr. Patrick McGuinn of Drew University was commissioned by the Center for American Progress to write The State of Teacher Evaluation Reform. Dr. McGuinn’s report has already received a lot of reaction in the education world as he explores 6
Mark McCourt of the Independent Learning Foundation-UK
Mark McCourt Chief Executive of the Independent Learning Foundation joins the Core to discuss the big news from Beluga Learning this week. Mark and I discuss the impact Beluga’s learning environment has on students, teachers and parents. The Beluga math
Richard Byrne Episode 2-Free Tech 4 Teachers
On this episode Richard Byrne, from Free Tech 4 Teachers, discusses his top free and paid apps for students and teachers! Enjoy! Rod
Dr. Kecia Ray President-Elect ISTE
Dr. Kecia Ray the Executive Director Learning Technologies for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools and the President-Elect for the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) joins the Core! Dr. Ray talks about the challenges districts face in selecting and implementing
