EdCuration: Where We Reshape Learning

Feb 27 2025 172 ep. 32 mins 2

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EdCuration, in partnership with educators across the world, explores the tools, resources, practices and movements that are reshaping education. Learn about how to keep teaching and learning fresh, engaging, relevant and impactful in your classroom, school or district.

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Research Supported Programs and Practices for SEL

Feb 27 2025 27 mins

Today's guest, Dr. Maggie Broderick is a creative and experienced educator with over 20 years of expertise in higher education and K-12 settings. Currently an Associate Professor and Dissertation Chair in the Department of Teacher Education, she is a leader in curriculum development and passionate about fostering social-emotional learning (SEL) in students. In this episode we explo

Why do girls' interest in STEM fall away in adolescence, and what can we do to change it?

Jan 30 2025 35 mins

Current research indicates that adolescents lose interest in STEM learning by the age of 15 at a concerning rate - particularly girls from underserved communities. UScellular is partnering with the YWCA on a national level to find out why, and address this gap. Based on the research findings from behavioral psychologist, Dr. Richard Rende, they are implementing a STEM empowerment i

Digital Tools Help Students and Teachers Work Smarter not Harder

Dec 19 2024 34 mins

Dr. Akilah WIllery is a dynamic educator, entrepreneur, and digital transformation expert. She empowers education and business leaders to thrive through innovative eLearning solutions and automation strategies. In this episode we focus on the specific benefits, cautions, guidelines, and opportunities afforded by video resources in classroom settings. Dr. Willery's ability to bridge

Strengthen Students' Writing with Immediate, Personalized, Contextual Feedback

Dec 12 2024 31 mins

Veteran English teacher Carrie Shevlin couldn't wait to tell the EdCuration listeners about how Scribo from Literatu has given her students loads of confidence with their writing, greatly improved their outcomes, and made both her planning and grading quicker, easier and much more personalized. While AI can never take the place of a teacher, Carrie says Scribo gives both her and

Novel Studies that support all students, AND their teachers!

Nov 07 2024 21 mins

After bouncing between two very different demographics in Georgia and Washington State, veteran English teacher, Julia Cafaro, was determined to find strategies, resources and texts that brought success and excitement for her students regardless of district or demographic. Along her journey a few resources have truly stood out. In this episode she shares how the The Alexandria Le

The George & Mary Turek Hall Of Science breaks boundaries in STEM instruction

Sep 19 2024 29 mins

Amy Ely, Director of STEM at Detroit Catholic Central High School, announces the opening of the George & Mary Turek Hall of Science - state-of-the-art 57,000 sq ft STEM Center. Learn about the cutting-edge facilities including a large-scale observatory, robotics labs, and an advanced greenhouse for sustainability projects. She captivating descriptions include full-motion flight

Practices and Resources for Raising Engagement and Achievement in Math Classrooms

Aug 15 2024 30 mins

The late Sir Ken Robinson once quipped that many of us feel like, "Math is a party to which we have not been invited." Today's guest, Peter Coe, wants to make sure those invitations get delivered. As the Founder and Lead K-12 Mathematics Consultant at Coe Learning, LLC, Peter works to make sure students not only get invited to the party, but that once they arrive it's party w

Tacoma Schools was tired of compromising with Social Studies. Hear how they co-designed their own units.

Jul 11 2024 33 mins

District leaders all across the country have long lamented the dearth of high-quality, culturally relevant and engaging curriculum for history and social studies. And it's not just leaders and teachers. Students surveyed also report that they don't see themselves in the curriculum, feel that they are only learning one side of history, and that none of it seems to have anything to d

Work-based Learning Through GG4L's Certified School Passport Administrator Digital Internship

Jun 24 2024 25 mins

We're joned today by Monica Schultz, Senior Manager for Navigator Services with Denver Public Schools, and Nazli José, a student at Montebello Career and Technical School. They enthusiastically share the many benefits of the School Passport Administrator digital internship offered through GG4L. The program provides both High School and college credit for students while giving them

A Career and Technical Education (CTE) Success Story: How Washington D.C. is ensuring equity and post-secondary success.

May 30 2024 31 mins

Richard Kincaid, the State Director of Career and Technical Education for the District of Columbia, shares his journey to becoming a passionate advocate for educational equity and opportunity. His career spans over two decades, during which he has dedicated himself to building systems that drive meaningful impact in K-12 public schools, government, and educational non-profits. Kinc