Nick and Marc sit down with Tom Ehlers, founder and owner of Method Test Prep, to delve into the world of nationwide testing. Tom provides incredibly valuable information about these exams, plus offers some really smart tips to maximize student achievement.
NOTE: Method Test Prep is not a sponsor, nor is this a paid endorsement. Quite simply, Tom is a very bright guy with a great program that helps kids.
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Nick and Marc welcome a special guest, Jared Fox, LGBT Community Liaison for the New York City Department of Education.
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What do The Godfather movies and the State of Ed Podcast series from EdCampLI have in common? Part II is even better than Part I.
In this show, Nick and Marc host a round table discussion with educators seeking to understand more about podcasting and how they can utilize it to improve instruction.
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Nick and Marc attend their first EdCamp. Part I features discussions with:
Stay tuned for Part II...
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After a long hiatus, Nick and Marc return with a show about why America's education system shouldn't be compared to Finland's.
"Methods Lab" - How do babies learn and how can that research improve classroom instruction?
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Nick and Marc celebrate the show's first anniversary at the Gilder Lerhman Institute in Manhattan and interview their president, Dr. James G. Basker.
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"Methods Lab" - Bringing Hamilton, the man and the musical, to urban schools
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Nick and Marc discuss the recent Tri State Technology Conference, sponsored by EdSurge.
"Methods Lab" - One to One Implementation
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Nick and Marc discuss the movie THE MARTIAN, tearing up student work and Internet access in Mississippi.
"Methods Lab" - Untimed Assessments
How will these new changes in New York State impact students?
Will testing ever be the same?
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PBS piece on Internet access in Mississippi schools
Clip from THE MARTIAN (spoiler alert)
NYT article on The Success Academy Charter School in Brooklyn
Nick and Marc discuss the newly enacted Every Child Succeeds legislation, as well as two articles illustrating the vast educational disparities that exist from community to community.
"Methods Lab" - Midterms
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