Silver Lining for Learning

As activist and author Adrienne Maree Brown urges us, to “...fight for the future, get into the game, get dirty, get experimental…” – we need reimagined schools and public education now more than eve…

SLL Ep. 160 | Hosts reflect on media, language and meaning making in an age of AI  

Silver Lining for Learning is an ongoing conversation on the future of learning with educators and education leader…

Are you wondering if your language needs a boost? Attend Episode #159 of Silver Lining for Learning and get some answers. In fact, in this episode, we will chat with Fabrício Cararro, speaker of 14 l…

Episode #158 will highlight a design-first approach to online and digital education taken at the University of Leeds in the UK. Two initiatives will be shared, Curriculum Redefined and the strategic …

Episode 157 | The Little Bookmates Smart Library as a Literacy Initiative

This episode will air on Saturday July 8, at noon EDT.

The Little Bookmates Smart Library as a Literacy Initiative with Ariadna…

Preparing Children in Africa for a Fast-Changing World with  Ms Shirley Eadie, Ms Salome Wenyaa, and Ms Hana Yoshimoto
 

The world is undergoing rapid changes across multiple sectors, driven by trends …

SLL Ep 155 | Hosts reflect with Chris Dede, Curt Bonk & Yong Zhao 

Silver Lining for Learning is an ongoing conversation on the future of learning with educators and education leaders from across the …

As Martin Weller argued in his insightful free and open book nearly a decade ago, we educators find ourselves in a battle for open. Many of us are contributing to the battle for openness by publishin…

Micro-credentials & specializations for the masses: Alternatives for a nontraditional age with guests: Fiona Holland, Aasiya Kazi, Katherine Javier and Yuan Chang Ginsberg

Credentials. Seems everyone …

Episode #152. Saturday May 27, 2023, 11:00 noon Eastern

The notion of open educational resources (OER) as well as opencourseware (OCW) sprung up on April 4, 2001 when Charles Vest, President of MIT, d…

Education is typically considered a human right but for 450 million young people living in conflict zones around the world, schooling is an early casualty of war. Online education provides opportunit…

How the Dominican Republic Overcame Educational Challenges of the Pandemic with guests María Waleska Álvarez from EDUCA and Eladio Jimenez from UNICEF

This episode will discuss the Dominican Republic'…

Applying Human-Centered Engineering Methods to Learning with Jim Goodell, Janet Kolodner, and Sae Schatz

“Learning engineering is a process and a practice that applies the learning sciences, using hum…

The Finnish Way - Preparing university students for life with Ulla Hemminki-Reijonen, Kati Kettunen, and Outi Toijala

When talking about Finland, the discussion always begins with the welfare society …

Hosts reflect on the past few weeks and then focus on a deep dive into AI and other forms of alien intelligence and implications for education and educational research 

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In Episode #145 of Silver Lining for Learning, Sophia Mendoza, Paul Kim, Kiran Bit Sethi, and Shuangye Chen discuss what the future of education might look like with a three-year lens. In Episode #14…

What is the future of education? Thousands of people have been pondering that since the start of the pandemic three years ago. The guests and hosts at Silver Lining for Learning (SLL) have been ponde…

In this episode of SLL, we are celebrating 3 years of the series with Toks Bakare, Lea Anne Daughrity, Ragini Lall, and Annie Nam. They call themselves the “Volunteer Crew” as avid listeners and fans…

Our guests (Ariel Anbar and Norman Bier) propose a promising solution for tackling complex concepts in education: creating immersive, adaptive, and open resources that utilize digital personalized tu…

Through The Staff (TTS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in the United States created in the first weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic. TTS aims to connect 2nd-12th grade students with volunte…