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Kurt Squire - Game-Based Learning

Higher Ed
Kurt Squire is a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the Educational Communications and Technology division of Curriculum and Instruction and a research scientist a the Academic Advanced Distributed Learning Co-Lab....
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Andrew W. Lo - Financing Public Education

Higher Ed
Prior to MIT Sloan, he taught at the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School as the W.P. Carey Assistant Professor of Finance from 1984 to 1987, and as the W.P. Carey Associate Professor of Finance from 1987 to 1988. His research...
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Rayna Freedman - Engaging Parents in the Learning Process

Higher Ed
Rayna Freedman is beginning her 18th year at the Jordan/Jackson Elementary School in Mansfield, MA. She has taught grades 3-5 and is an ITS. She is working on her doctorate through Northeastern as she hopes to change the field of...
Instructional Video3:42
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Marquitta T. Speller - Reimagining Education

Higher Ed
Dr. M. T. Speller is an educational leader with more than 15 years of experience. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degree from the University of Rochester, and her doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Speller’s...
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Jerome Kagan - On Temperament

Higher Ed
Jerome Kagan is a Daniel and Amy Starch Professor of Psychology at Harvard University



Professor Kagan's research, on the cognitive and emotional development of a child during the first decade of life, focuses on the origins...
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Lori Bindig - Teachers Make a Difference - Jack Banks

Higher Ed
Lori Bindig is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication and Media Studies and Director of the M.A. in Communication at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut. She earned her doctorate in Communication at...
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David Jakes - Learning Spaces

Higher Ed
David Jakes is the Director of Learning Spaces for EdTechTeam and leads the Learning Space Design Studio. The Studio, created to support schools in developing compelling and engaging learning environments , is the most recent...
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Michael Soskil - Global Service Learning

Higher Ed
Michael is the head teacher of Wallenpaupack South Elementary School in Newfoundland, Pennsylvania and recipient of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching.



Having looked at neuroscience research,...
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Brad Currie - Connected Learning, Connected World

Higher Ed
Brad is the Dean of Students and Supervisor of Instruction for the Chester School District in Chester, NJ. He is passionate about Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Educational Technology and Social Media in the school setting. Brad...
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Yohuru Williams - Preserving Public Education

Higher Ed
Described in Diverse Issues in Higher Education as “one of the most exciting scholars of his generation,” Dr. Yohuru Williams is the History Department Chair and the Director of Black Studies at Fairfield University in Fairfield, CT....
Instructional Video3:21
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Christopher Emdin - For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood ... and the Rest of Y'all Too

Higher Ed
Dr. Christopher Emdin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University; where he also serves as Director of Science Education at the Center for Health...
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Glenna Gustafson - Teachers Make a Difference

Higher Ed
Dr. Gustafson is currently an associate professor in the Elementary Education Department within the School of Teacher Education and Leadership. In addition to teaching a variety of methods courses, she also serves as the cohort...
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Nikhil Goyal - Democratic Education

Higher Ed
Nikhil Goyal is the author of the new book Schools on Trial: How Freedom and Creativity Can Fix Our Educational Malpractice (Random House).
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Ozier Muhammad - 'The Chicago Defender Sends a Man to Little Rock, Fall 1957' by Gwendolyn Brooks

Higher Ed
Ozier Muhammad graduated with a B.A., in photography from Columbia College in Chicago. He has been a photojournalist for more than 3 decades. His first job was as a staff photographer at Ebony Magazine. Ozier joined The Charlotte...
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Renee Hobbs - Teachers Make a Difference

Higher Ed
Renee Hobbs received an Ed.D in Human Development from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, an M.A. in Communication from the University of Michigan, and a B.A. with a double major in English Literature and Film/Video Studies from...
Instructional Video3:27
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Valeri Lantz-Gefroh - Teachers Make a Difference - Diane Jones

Higher Ed
Valeri Lantz-Gefroh, MFA, is an Associate professor in the School of Journalism where she serves as the Improvisation Program Director in the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science. She teaches workshops and graduate courses at...
Instructional Video7:30
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Richard H. Pildes - The Law of Democracy

Higher Ed
Richard Pildes is one of the nation’s leading scholars of constitutional law and a specialist in legal issues affecting democracy. A former law clerk to Justice Thurgood Marshall, he has been elected into the American Academy of Arts and...
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David E. Kirkland - 'Harlem' by Langston Hughes

Higher Ed
David E. Kirkland is a transdisciplinary scholar of English and urban education, who explores the intersections among urban youth culture, language and literacy, urban teacher preparation, and digital media. He analyzes culture,...
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Dan White - Filament Games

Higher Ed
Dan White is founding partner and executive producer at Filament Games, an educational game design and development studio in Madison, WI. Founded in 2005, Filament's 20 title portfolio includes a diversity of STEM, literacy, and civics...
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Clare Taylor - Service Learning

Higher Ed
Clare Taylor is an award winning fifth grade teacher in West Hartford, CT. Here she discusses Service Learning.
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Dennis Shirley - The Global Fourth WayThe Quest for Educational Excellence

Higher Ed
Dr. Dennis Shirley is Professor of Education at the Lynch School of Education at Boston College, Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Educational Change, and Chair of the Special Interest Group (SIG) on Educational Change of the American...
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Peter Gray - Freedom to Learn

Higher Ed
Peter Gray, Ph.D., research professor at Boston College, is author of Free to Learn (Basic Books, 2013) and Psychology (Worth Publishers, a college textbook now in its 7th edition). He has conducted and published research in...
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Aaron Sams - Flipped Classroom The Next Step

Higher Ed
Aaron Sams has been an educator since 2000 and is currently the Managing Director of FlippedClass.com, co-founder of The Flipped Learning Network, and is an Adjunct Professor at Saint Vincent College. He was awarded the 2009...
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Joseph S. Renzulli - Enjoyment, Engagement and Enthusiasm

Higher Ed
Dr. Joseph S. Renzulli is a leader and pioneer in gifted education and applying the pedagogy of gifted education teaching strategies to all students. The American Psychological Association named him among the 25 most influential...