The Student-Centered Learning Podcast
This is a podcast for anyone interested in Student-Centered Learning. Listen to expert interviews, book reviews and more. Host: Arthur Eduardo Baraf
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 16 minutes
- Episodes
- 85
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2018
Deconstructing a Myth of Student Engagement, “Hands on is Minds on,” with national expert Jennifer Fredricks
Jennifer Fredricks is a Professor of Psychology at Union College and has published over 50 journal articles and book chapters on student engagement, family socialization, adolescent development, and…
00:13:19 |
Tue 12 Sep 2017
Our Students Aren’t Civically Engaged! What any teacher do to promote civic learning and agency, with Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg
What are the principles of democratic practice in the classroom environment that lead to deeper student-centered learning? Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg (@CIRCLE_KKG), one of the United State's leading exp…
00:18:03 |
Fri 25 Aug 2017
Developing a Culture of SCL in Your Classroom
Students-at-the-Center Distinguished Fellow Mary Bellavance discusses how to organize your classroom space for SCL and how to develop a culture of a SCL in your classroom.
00:12:03 |
Sat 19 Aug 2017
How do you integrate different aspects of student-centered learning in an intentionally diverse middle school? An Interview with Joy Souza
Joy Souza is Head of School at Blackstone Valley Prep Middle School 1 and the Rhode Island Department of Ed 2017-2018 Educator Excellence Leadership Fellow. She comes on the pod to discuss how her s…
00:24:50 |
Thu 10 Aug 2017
How to improve project-based learning through a focus on "problem finding” with Frank LaBanca
Frank LaBanca is the award-winning Founding Principal of Danbury Connecticut’s Westside Middle School Academy Magnet and Students-at-the-Center distinguished fellow. He is also a national expert on …
00:18:56 |
Thu 03 Aug 2017
What are best practices in project-based learning for STEM instruction? Bryan Colahan of Project Engin
On this episode of the pod, Meghan Dillon, a high school Social Studies in Providence, Rhode Island, conducts a guest interview as part of her work in a graduate course I teach called Student-Center…
00:15:37 |
Thu 27 Jul 2017
How Do Students and Staff Transition into Summit Personalized Learning and Other SCL Tips with Jessica Waters and her Student Rachel
Guest podcaster Laura Briggs interviews educator Jessica Waters and her student Rachel about how students and staff transition into Summit Personalized Learning, and they also give some other excelle…
00:16:55 |
Thu 20 Jul 2017
The Challenges of Being a Black Teacher and How to Be a More Culturally Resposive Teacher with Victor Nasir Terry
Guest host Hailey Heater interviews educator Victor Nasir Terry about being a black teacher among mostly white, New England colleagues and administration. They also discuss Victor's culturally relev…
00:18:19 |
Thu 13 Jul 2017
How Do You Help Students Transition from Traditional to Student-Centered Schools?
Patrick Kavanaugh, guest podcaster and teacher in Providence, interviews Met High School teacher Omar Valerio and his student Julian about how they worked together to help Julian transition from a tr…
00:13:00 |
Thu 06 Jul 2017
Personalizing the Middle School Experience with Summit Learning: An Interview with Principal Gil and Science Teacher Mrs. Maruska
In this episode, high school biology teacher Joe Altongy guest interviews Principal Arzinia Gil and science teacher Mrs. Maruska of Del Sesto Middle School in Providence, RI, who are piloting the Sum…
00:18:48 |
Fri 30 Jun 2017
SCL Resources, Part 3
In the final part of this three episode series, host Arthur Eduardo Baraf talks with Alin Bennett, an instructional leader at The Met, about free resources for student-centered learning educators who…
00:16:29 |
Fri 09 Jun 2017
Resources for the Next Generation of SCL Educators, Part 2
In this episode, the tables are turned and host Arthur Eduardo Baraf is interviewed by Alin Bennett, an instructional leader at The Met, about free resources for the student-centered learning educato…
00:22:45 |
Mon 01 May 2017
Resources for the Next Generation of SCL Educators, Part 1
In this episode the tables are turned and host Arthur Eduardo Baraf is interviewed by Alin Bennett, an instructional leader at The Met, about free resources for the student-centered learning educator…
00:24:47 |
Fri 07 Apr 2017
Developing Student Agency with Postive Youth Development - An Interview with Elina Alayeva
The SCL Podcast welcomes Elina Alayeva, who talks about the importance of Agency (aka Autonomy) and how teachers can develop that in their students. Learn more and read the paper on Youth Developmen…
00:17:39 |
Fri 10 Mar 2017
How Can Schools Be More Democratic? with Dr. Dave Lehman
Dr. Dave Lehman of the National School Reform Faculty and founding principal of The Lehman Alternative Community School in Ithaca, NY joins The Student-Centered Learning Podcast to talk about how sch…
00:16:13 |
Mon 27 Feb 2017
Implementing Student-Led Conferences in 2nd Grade
The SCL Podcast stopped by Tansey Elementary in Fall River Massachusetts, led by Principal Chris Audette, to talk with 2nd grade teacher Mrs. Lisa Furtado, her student Lyric and Lyric's mother Brooke…
00:22:48 |
Fri 27 Jan 2017
Creating Coherence In SCL School Systems: What's a Teacher Leader to Do? An interview with Doug Knecht
Why is it so important for school systems hoping to implement student-centered learning to be coherent in terms of systems, structures and culture? And what happens when they are not? And what initi…
00:18:40 |
Fri 13 Jan 2017
Working with - and around - Your Administrators to Create Student-Centered Classrooms: An Interview with Superintendent and Author Dr. George Wood
Dr. George Wood, Superintendent of Federal Hocking Schools in Ohio, and author of several books, talks about how good Superintendents "protect the perimeter", "find the cracks", and empower teachers …
00:15:09 |
Fri 30 Dec 2016
How do we inoculate students from Fake News and prepare them for a post-truth world? An interview with Project Look Sharp's Chris Sperry
On this week's episode, Director of Curriculum and Staff Development for Project Look Sharp Chris Sperry talks to us about how to train your students to decode how media messages are constructed, pro…
00:15:28 |
Thu 15 Dec 2016
Why have your students create beautiful work? An Interview with Ron Berger
Ron Berger (teacher, author, and Chief Academic Officer at EL Education) talks about giving students authentic assignments with a public audience and purpose, showing students models of high quality …
00:16:03 |
Mon 05 Dec 2016
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