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The ThoughtStretchers Podcast

Dialectic Conversations For Intellectually Rigorous Educators

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Latest Episodes:

Ep. 211 Updating Maslow's Hierarchy Of Needs For Greater Student Potential May 30, 2020

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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.

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Ep. 210 Polarization, Racism, And Education May 13, 2020

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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.

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Ep. 209 Exploring The Power Of Making Thinking Visible May 10, 2020

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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.

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Ep. 208 The Power of Inquiry in Times of Uncertainty May 04, 2020

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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

Ep. 207 The Challenge Of Dispassionate Media Production And Consumption Apr 23, 2020

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Drew Perkins talks with journalist Graham Couch about how his training as a sportswriter has helped him write dispassionately about polarizing topics.

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Ep. 206 School Leadership From A Female Perspective Apr 20, 2020

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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.

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Léman Manhattan Preparatory School
admissions@lemanmanhattan.org

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Ep. 205 Pedagogical Takeaways From Teaching Autistic Students Apr 16, 2020

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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.

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shruboak.org
Shrub Oak on Facebook and Instagram

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Ep. 204 Inquiry, Questions, And Street Epistemology Apr 08, 2020

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Drew Perkins talks with Reid Nicewonder about his street epistemology work, inquiry, and questioning.

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Ep. 203 New Virtual Education Resources Available from The White House Historical Association Apr 06, 2020

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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.

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Ep. 202 What If We Had A Domestic Student Exchange Program? Apr 03, 2020

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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.

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