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NACCTEP Now is where you can learn about all things community college teacher education.

"How's School?" The question adults reflexively ask, and kids hate to answer. The truth is, we care about our young people, dare we say, even worry about them. But staying connected to their world and all the complexity they navigate can be a real challenge. The scope of issues we look at includes education, health, and psychology, but at the core is their well-being. And our ability to face things that impact them without losing heart.

A podcast from the Digital Futures Institute at Teachers College, Columbia University about play and pop culture. Professors Haeny Yoon and Nathan Holbert talk with educators, parents and kids about how they play in their work and their lives, and why play and pop culture matter. The views expressed in this podcast are solely those of the speaker to whom they are attributed. They do not necessarily reflect the views of the faculty, administration, staff or Trustees either of Teachers College or of Columbia University.

The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) brings you our second podcast dedicated to supporting the often-unsung heroes in our education system, our principals. With support from the Wallace Foundation, this podcast will dig into research from the Wallace’s Knowledge Center for School Leadership through interviews with researchers like Dr. Darling- Hammond, as well as the practitioners and principal preparation leaders who are implementing findings from that research to good use. Over the next six episodes, we will discuss topics like: how to prepare principals to be...

Focusing on work in higher education that aims to improve our world, Pursuing the Public Good is a new podcast from Teachers College, Columbia University. Teachers College President Thomas Bailey interviews scholars about how they are collaborating across disciplines and institutions to address crucial issues like teacher education, mental health and wellness, digital innovation, and sustainability.