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What’s the Purpose? Examining the Hazards of AI in Education

November 15, 2024 by Michael Ralph Leave a Comment

Ben Riley visited the show on episode 093 The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Episode to discuss his recent report for educators considering applications of chatbots (a type of AI) in their teaching. Michael Ralph 01:48 This month is our official AI episode. We are joined by Ben Riley, who wrote a guide for considering the use… Read More »

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Invitation to New Perspectives: How Live Theater Impacts Student Point-of-View

February 12, 2024 by Michael Ralph Leave a Comment

Thalia Goldstein visited the show on episode 084 Theater Empathy & Cognitive Load to discuss her recent paper measuring the impact of a single live theater performance on student empathy and perspective-taking. Michael Ralph 02:40 For our first segment, we read deeper engagement with live theater increases middle school students empathy and social perspective taking… Read More »

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Reconsidering Growth Mindset: For Whom Does It Offer Value?

October 20, 2023 by Michael Ralph Leave a Comment

Elisabeth Tipton visited the show on episode 080 Growth Mindset & Music Distractions to discuss her recent paper in a special issue debating the efficacy of growth mindset interventions (and their research). We hosted Dr. Tipton as a direct follow-up to our previous episode 079 Meta-analyses: Co-teaching and Growth Mindset. 00:00  Laurence Woodruff: Hello, my… Read More »

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Providing Flexible Specificity to Support Standards-aligned Instruction

June 20, 2023 by Michael Ralph Leave a Comment

Morgan Polikoff visited the show on episode 076 Standards-based Instruction & Belonging Interventions to discuss his recent publication on successes and failures of different districts moving toward standards-based instruction. Laurence Woodruff Hello, my name is Laurence Woodruff, And I am so glad to be done with grading this year. Michael Ralph And I’m Michael Ralph… Read More »

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Using Tiny Writing to Spark Creativity

March 21, 2023 by Michael Ralph Leave a Comment

Laura Gibbs & Heather Kretschmer visited the show on episode 073 Creative Constraints & Good Errors to discuss their recent piece on using creative constraints in writing instruction. Michael Ralph: For our first segment, we read the power of creative constraints in tiny writing. Laurence Woodruff: This was written by Laura Gibbs and Heather Kretschmer…. Read More »

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Best Research of 2022

January 25, 2023 by Michael Ralph Leave a Comment

Youki Terada visited the show on episode 071 Extended Research w/ Youki Terada to discuss his round-up of the top 10 pieces of education research over the past year. Michael Ralph (MR)- For our first segment, we read the 10 most significant education studies of 2022 written by Youki Terada and Steve Merrill at Edutopia… Read More »

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Data on Teacher Staffing Challenges

September 14, 2022 by Michael Ralph Leave a Comment

Paul Bruno visited the show on episode 067 Teacher Shortage & Homework Inequality to discuss his recently shared working paper that collects nationwide data on teaching job vacancies and candidate qualifications to better understand where there are (and are not) teacher shortages across the nation. Michael Ralph  01:36 For our first segment, we read, “Is… Read More »

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Cultivating Evaluative Mindsets to Protect Against Misinformation

June 13, 2022 by Michael Ralph Leave a Comment

Nikita Salovich visited the show on episode 064 Evaluative Mindsets & Sociopolitical Consciousness to discuss her recent publication examining the ability of an evaluative mindset to reduce the impact of misinformation. Laurence Woodruff We are lucky to have one of the authors of this paper in our studio with us right now. Michael Ralph  Yeah,… Read More »

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Reviewing Research on Science Discourse in Urban Classrooms

January 17, 2022 by Michael Ralph Leave a Comment

Lali DeRosier returned to the show on episode 059 Studying UDL and Science Discourse to discuss a new review of research on science discourse in urban classrooms and what it means for teachers seeking to promote more equitable science talk with and among students. Michael Ralph: For our second segment, we read a systematic review of science… Read More »

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Current Progress and Future Needs for UDL Research

January 16, 2022 by Michael Ralph Leave a Comment

Dr. Guy Boysen joined us on episode 059 Studying UDL and Science Discourse to discuss how CAST & UDL researchers use current research, and what is needed in future studies to better support UDL implementation. Michael Ralph: [00:02:00] Let’s get started for our first segment. We read lessons, not learned the troubling similarities between learning… Read More »

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