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The International Classroom

By: Alex Gray and Drew Owen
  • Summary

  • Welcome to The International Classroom, where we're breaking down borders and building bridges between educators from all corners of the globe. This vibrant podcast is your gateway to a world of diverse teaching methods, innovative educational ideas, and unique classroom experiences shared by educators worldwide. 🌐 In every episode, we delve deep into the heart of education, exploring a multitude of topics that are as varied as the schools and cultures they originate from. So, join us on this extraordinary journey. Subscribe to The International Classroom and be a part of the conversation.
    Alex Gray and Drew Owen
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Episodes
  • Sneakers, Lego, and the Future of Education: A Chat with Pat
    May 17 2024

    Join us in this exciting episode of The International Classroom Podcast as we speak with Pat Yongpradit, a former teacher turned AI education pioneer, now working with code.org. Broadcasting from Washington D.C., Pat shares his unique journey from classroom teaching to impacting global education with AI. Discover the multifaceted world of code.org, understand the power of AI in modern education, and get a sneak peek into Pat’s personal hobbies from cycling to his passion for sneakers.

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    Timestamps:

    00:20 Introduction and Background

    02:53 Transition from Teaching to code.org

    04:21 The Role of Computer Science and Coding in Education

    07:16 The Changing Landscape of Computer Science and Coding

    14:20 Balancing Traditional Skills and AI Technology

    21:41 Time Travel and Course Corrections

    24:03 Addressing the Negative Impact of Social Media and Smartphones

    26:11 Reducing Screen Time and Being Present

    28:46 Desiring a Simpler and More Local Life

    29:43 Passion for Road Biking

    34:22 Teach AI: Guiding Education in the Age of AI

    44:48 Unconventional Teaching Methods

    47:09 Reducing the Curriculum: Focusing on Hands-on Projects and Student Interests

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    49 mins
  • Deep Pedagogies, Inclusion, and Social-Emotional Learning with Leo Thompson
    May 10 2024

    Join Leo Thompson on the International Classroom Podcast as he shares insights on empowering teachers through deep pedagogies, inclusion strategies, and integrating social-emotional learning (SEL). Discover how educators can customise their curriculum for high-quality learning, navigate global challenges, and leverage technology to amplify teaching practices. Learn practical tips and innovative ideas for fostering character education and creating engaging, supportive school environments. Don't miss this inspiring episode packed with actionable advice! 📚 Learn more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leo-thompson-education/

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Evidence to Action: How Bradley Busch Translates Research into Teaching Success
    Apr 26 2024

    Join us on the International Classroom Podcast for an insightful episode titled 'Evidence to Action: How Bradley Busch Translates Research into Teaching Success.' Dive deep with Brad, a chartered psychologist with a rich background in sports psychology and education, as he explores the vital role of cognitive science in effective teaching. Discover how Brad harnesses cutting-edge research to make educational practices more impactful, from his transition from sports to classroom dynamics to his current role making complex studies accessible and actionable for educators. Whether you’re a teacher seeking practical applications of cognitive science or a researcher interested in how your work can influence real-world teaching, this episode offers valuable perspectives on transforming educational outcomes through evidence-based strategies. 📚 Learn more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradley-busch/ https://www.innerdrive.co.uk/ ------------------------------------------------------------------ SMART Free EdTech Assessment tool: https://edtechassessment.azurewebsites.net/survey/capabilities_all/en/1/3bc7c3a0-402a-44bc-817c-1e194d5f1fdb/dbe270b2-0394-44a9-bb68-d0206068f80e/?GroupCode=MESLCFeb2024 ------------------------------------------------------------------ 🎬 Follow and connect with me on other social platforms: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandergray84/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ticpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theinternationalclassroom ------------------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to The International Classroom podcast for more episodes that bring you to the heart of educational innovation, and join us as we continue to explore how technology and traditional teaching methods can coexist to shape a brighter future for all learners.

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    46 mins

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