Podcasts by The Edu Futures Podcast

An Interview with Chrisman Frank about Synthesis from 2021-07-26T10:23:18

Chrisman Frank joins us to talk about Synthesis. Chrisman is cofounder and CEO of Synthesis, an enrichment club that teaches complex problem-solving and decision-making for kids 7 to 14 through onl...

An Interview with Dana Mackenzie About The Book of Why from 2021-07-14T15:58

Dr. Dana MacKenzie, a mathematician turned science writer and co-author of The Book of Why (written with Turning Award winner, Judea Pearl), join us to talk about correlation versus causation and o...

An Interview with Pedro Szekely About Knowledge Graphs and the Future of AI in Life and Learning from 2021-07-10T15:56:53

Pedro Szekely, Research Scientist at USC Center on Knowledge Graphs Information Sciences Institute joins us to to take us on an exploration of knowledge graphs and the promise and possibility of ar...

An Interview with Nathan Grawe About The Agile University and Higher Education Demgraphics from 2021-06-30T11:50

On this episode, Nathan Grawe returns to talk about his book, The Agile College, and potential ways that colleges and universities might respond to the significant demographic changes in the upcomi...

An Interview with Howard Gardner About A Synthesizing Mind and The Real World of College from 2021-06-21T11:36:34

On this episode, Bernard speaks with Howard Gardner, one of the most influential educational theorists and scholars in the last century. The conversation focuses upon Howards book A Synthesizing Mi...

Education Differentiation Over Competition - An Interview With John Katzman from 2021-06-04T01:06:35

In this episode with serial education entrepreneur, John Katzman, we explore a variety of topics, including the value of higher education pursuing differentiation over competition.

Using Scenario Planning to Prepare for Multiple Futures, An Interview with Woody Wade from 2021-05-26T06:00

Woody Wade, author of Scenario Planning: A Field Guide to the Future, joins us to talk how scenario planning can help us prepare for multiple futures at the same time.

Can Debate-Centered Instruction Revolutionize Education and Save Our Democracy from 2021-05-19T11:37

This episode invites you into a conversation with Robert Litan, a non-resident senior fellow at The Brookings Institution, a practicing lawyer in St. Louis and Chicago, and author of Resolved: Deba...

What is AI and How Will the Ultimate Learning Machine Change the World? from 2021-05-12T10:18:51

Pedro Domingos joins us to explain AI, machine learning, and how these are already changing the world around us. Pedro is a professor of computer science and author of The Master Algorithm: How the...

How to Avoid Making Bad Beds When New College Program Launches from 2021-05-06T11:01:05

Michael Horn returns to the show to talk about how to avoid making bad bets when launching new degree programs at your college or University. 

An Interview with James Lang from 2020-07-21T20:20

Learn more about James and his books on his website - https://www.jamesmlang.com/

An Interview with Tony Wagner from 2020-07-15T17:02

Learn more about Tony on his website at https://www.tonywagner.com

Tony Wagner at the Policy Research Institute -

Rohit's videos: https://www.rohitbha...

An Interview with Lucas Cone and Joachim Wiewiura on If Schools Didn't Exist from 2020-06-30T04:15

Lucas Cone is a PhD student at the Danish School of Education, Aarhus University. He earned his MA in Education at the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, University of Califor...

An Interview with Jonathan Haber from 2020-06-25T14:48

Jonathan’s Website - https://www.jonathanhaber.org/

Critical Thinking (the book) - https://fordhaminstitute.org/about/fordham-staff/robert-pondiscio

How the Othe...

An Interview with Rachel Niemer & Mike Goudzwaard from 2020-06-02T04:10

Faculty Competencies for Innovation? - article published in Inside Higher Education

An Interview with Kim Hamilton Duffy from 2020-05-26T04:10

Kim Hamilton Duffy, a multi-university, international effort designing the future of academic credentials -- in her role at MIT Open Learning. Her expertise is interoperable, standards-based cre...

An Interview with Sarah Fine from 2020-05-19T04:10

Sarah is an educator and scholar working at the intersection of practice and research. Her work is grounded in the goal of transforming schools and classrooms into more humanizing places to teac...

An Interview with Nathan Grawe from 2020-05-12T04:15

Nathan’s book, Demographics and Demand in Higher Education - https://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/title/demogr...

An Interview with Jill Leafstedt from 2020-05-05T04:15

Links and Resources

https://er.educause.edu/blogs/...

An Interview with Howard Rheingold from 2020-04-28T04:10

Learn more about Howard on his website at: http://rheingold.com/learning

You can support Howard’s work on Patreon: http://patreon.com/howardrheingold

An Interview with John Tagg from 2020-04-21T04:10

John Tagg at Binghampton University - https://www.binghamton.edu/art-history/people/profile.html?id=jtagg

An Interview with Kathleen Fitzpatrick from 2020-04-14T04:15

Kathleen Fitzpatrick at Michigan State University - http://digitalhumanities.msu.edu/people/kathleen-fitzpatrick/

An Interview with Ozan Varol from 2020-04-07T04:15

Show Notes & Relevant Resources

Ozan’s Website - https://ozanvarol.com/

Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies to Make Giant ...

An Interview with Heather Malin from 2020-03-31T04:10

Relevant Resources

Teaching for Purpose: Preparing Students for Lives of Meaning - http...

An Interview with Bryan Alexander from 2020-03-24T04:15

Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education - https://www.amazon.com/Academia-Next-Futures-Higher-Educati...

An Interview With Michael Staton from 2020-03-17T04:15

Show Notes & Relevant Resources

Learn Capital - http://learncapital.com/

Michael Staton on LinkedIn - https://www.minerva.kgi.edu/people/james-genone/

An Interview with Angela Duckworth from 2020-03-03T04:05

Links and References 

(https://www.amazon.com/Grit-Passion-Perseverance-Angela-Duckworth/dp/...

An Interview with Tom Vander Ark from 2020-02-25T04:10

Publications by Tom Vander Ark - http://www.tomvanderark.com/tour

Getting Smart - https://www.ge...

An Interview with Michael Horn from 2020-02-18T04:15

Michael Horn’s Website - https://michaelbhorn.com/

Choosing College: How to Make Better Learning Decisions Throughout Your Life - https://davinciinstitute.com/

About Thomas Frey on Wikipedia - ...

An Interview with David Staley from 2020-02-04T04:15

Check out David Staley’s profile at Educause to get a better sense of his recent work and thinking.