Hosted by David Cicero, Education Talk Radio explores the ideas shaping the future of education through conversations with leading researchers, superintendents, educators, policymakers, and innovators. Each episode goes beyond what's changing in education to examine why it matters—and what today's challenges reveal about the future of teaching, learning, and leadership. 

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The Science of Reading Isn’t Enough with Dr. Carolyn Brown

The Science of Reading has become a central part of how we think about teaching children to read. But knowing what a child needs to learn is not necessarily the same a...

Giving Teachers a Second Set of Eyes with Adam Geller and Peter Youngs

Everyone in education is being asked what AI can do in the classroom. But before we ask what it can change, there’s another question: what can it actually see? In thi...

AI Is Changing How We Keep Kids Safe with Nidhi Srivastava

As AI makes digital manipulation more convincing, keeping kids safe online is becoming about much more than teaching them what not to click. In this conversation, Nidh...

The Math Problems We All Bring to School with Dr. Geillan Aly

What happens when the biggest barriers to learning math aren’t mathematical? In this episode, David Cicero talks with Dr. Geillan Aly, author of Compassionate Math, ab...

Learning Should Make Your Head Hurt with John Hattie

What actually makes learning happen? And in a world where AI can increasingly do the hard work for us, which parts of that work should students still do themselves? Jo...

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