3: The Value of Learning Now with Dave Potter
Dave Potter is a force in the education system in California. His work focuses on supporting underserved communities through all forms of cross-collaboration that make progress on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Join us as we discuss how to enhance student agency and choice, including practical ideas for educators and parents, why overcoming a lack of trust and creating a safe and engaging learning environment is imperative to learning, what role social emotional health plays in education, and what schools and the education system might look like post-pandemic. In this episode, we cover: Why we need to ask students about their needs and wants How we can plan for going back to school in a way that meets the newer needs of students Fitting action projects into school schedules and developing large scale measurements to access this kind of learning The importance of social emotional health during this time of crisis SHOW NOTES: https://www.podpage.com/rebel-educator/3
Dave Potter is a force in the education system in California. His work focuses on supporting underserved communities through all forms of cross-collaboration that make progress on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Join us as we discuss how to enhance student agency and choice, including practical ideas for educators and parents, why overcoming a lack of trust and creating a safe and engaging learning environment is imperative to learning, what role social emotional health plays in education, and what schools and the education system might look like post-pandemic.
In this episode, we cover:
- Why we need to ask students about their needs and wants
- How we can plan for going back to school in a way that meets the newer needs of students
- Fitting action projects into school schedules and developing large scale measurements to access this kind of learning
- The importance of social emotional health during this time of crisis
SHOW NOTES: https://www.podpage.com/rebel-educator/3
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