Beste Socratic Dialogues podcaster (2024)

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Socratic dialogue for young entrepreneurs - A Conversation with Michael Strong 49:34

20d ago49:34

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Too often simplistic arguments against educational change are that providing more opportunities for increased agency for young people (following their own questions, inquiries, cares etc) means less rigour, depth and intellectual stretch. Anyone who has been involved in these approaches in sustained ways knows that this isn’t the case. However, the…

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Going beyond Systems Thinking - A Conversation with Dave Snowden 35:22

6d ago35:22

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As you will have heard in previous episodes for example with Ray Ison, Mette Böll and others, there is a lot of interest currently in systems thinking approaches in education as a key competency for our young people. But what systems thinking means once you scratch the surface is a question that we need to ask. And if we’re supporting our young peo…

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Unearthing Joy in Education - A Conversation with Dr Gholdy Muhammad 37:29

13d ago37:29

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Keeping educational experiences alive, responsive and moving with our young people is a key piece of what the best educators do, even more impressive as it is often in stark contrast to the rigid, static institutions in which they live, work and learn. This week it’s such a pleasure to be talking with Dr Gholdy Muhammad whose amazing work on Histor…

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Sensuous Knowledge - A Conversation with Minna Salami 46:22

27d ago46:22

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This strange thing called ‘knowledge’ has always been a battleground in educational conversations - for example, in lots of loud calls for “knowledge-rich” curricula! Personally I’m very much in favour of knowledge and knowing, part of the buzz of following curiosity and inquiries! It’s just the KIND of knowledge and knowing that we have been condi…

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268: Hamlet and Socrates and Death 59:41

1M ago59:41

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In this episode, we discuss the views of two famous dudes on Death. One is old and makes everyone else overthink everything. The other is young and overthinks everything himself.Av Hamlet, Socrates, and Death I guess

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Learning from Bildung Climate Schools - A Conversation with Ginie Servant-Miklos and Rutger Engels 49:29

1M ago49:29

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We need to ask ourselves some really tough questions about what our education systems are really doing to support young people to live in a climate changed world of at least 2 degrees of warming. What are the hands-on skills that they will need, but also how are we supporting them to regulate difficult emotions, and build community as we relocalise…

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267: Plato's Dialogues: Meno 57:46

1M ago57:46

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In this episode, you'll recall (not learn) how Socrates and Meno try to figure out if Virtue can be taught. You'll remember that it can't.Av Meno, Socrates, and Anytus

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Creating spaces for better conversations with Doline Ndorimana 53:29

1M ago53:29

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If you’ve been listening to the podcast for a while now, you will know that creating conversational spaces full of possibility as an antidote to polarisation and crisis is something I really value, whether that’s on a podcast, online, or even better, in person! So it was such a joy to sit down with Doline Ndorimana to talk about her amazing work do…

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Taking adolescents seriously - A Conversation with Chris Balme 40:14

2M ago40:14

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For new parents and early years educators, there’s a wealth of guidance and support for how to understand what’s happening for our babies and toddlers, but when it comes to the stories we tell about adolescence, an equally important period of significant change, sometimes it’s more just get your head down and get through it! As millions of young pe…

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A living systems approach to education - A Conversation with Carol Sanford 30:45

2M ago30:45

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Carol Sanford (⁠⁠https://carolsanford.com/⁠⁠) is one of the most important thinkers of the last few decades. Like no-one else, her work calls out the deeply damaging effects of Behaviourism on all aspects of our lives, especially learning and education, and advocates for a living systems approach to business, education and community. Carol’s latest…

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266: A Parley with Youth 1:06:14

2M ago1:06:14

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In this episode, Thomas talks us through the new book by Josh Gibbs: A Parley with Youth. If I remember anything from the Pirates of the Caribbean movies, "Parley" means something about booty.Av Three loophole artists. We nail it every time.

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Big Picture Learning Australia - A Conversation with Viv White 45:47

2M ago45:47

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As you will have heard on previous episodes with Sandra Milligan, Yong Zhao, folks from Mastery Transcript Consortium and Rethinking Assessment, standardised tests and assessments are often one of the biggest barriers to change in education as these credentials and school-leaving certificates often hold the key that opens up the next door or higher…

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265: The Great Gatsby 1:09:04

2M ago1:09:04

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In this episode, we talk about how the American dream will leave you dead in your swimming pool.Av Old money, you know, we stay in the background.

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Learning history or learning from history? A Conversation with Roman Krznaric 41:36

2M ago41:36

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Welcome back to the first episode in the new series of the Future Learning Design podcast. The podcast now has a lovely new home at Good Impact Labs (goodimpactlabs.com). The first guest in this new series is the social philosopher and internationally best-selling author, Roman Krznaric In his book, The Good Ancestor, Roman challenged us all to con…

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264: An interview with Davies Owens and Keith McCurdy 35:39

3M ago35:39

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Thomas interviews Davies Owens and Keith McCurdy. Davies is the current host of Basecamp Live, and Keith is the founder of Live Sturdy, LLC. Both have various other credentials. Oh heck, just listen to the episode already.Av Keith, Davies, Bees, and God, who is present everywhere.

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263: The Ballad of the White Horse and Some Dudes Who Sing 1:03:52

3M ago1:03:52

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We revisit a book we've done an episode on already. But here's the thing, folks: the book is so dang good, and Graeme walks us through the intricacies of a specific scene in this one. And it's good. Soooooo good. In my humble opinion.Av Elf and whoever the other two guys are

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The Power of Agency - A Conversation with Indra Adnan 1:05:45

3M ago1:05:45

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What does it really mean to have 'agency' and how might we create more opportunities for young people to step into their agency in meaningful ways? Indra Adnan has been exploring this concept in communities around the world as well as in grassroots political organising. For over twenty years, Indra Adnan has been writing, consulting, network-buildi…

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New stories about indigenous wisdom - A Conversation with Wakanyi Hoffman 43:15

4M ago43:15

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Wakanyi Hoffman is a storyteller, author, keynote speaker specialized in ubuntu philosophy, a scholar of indigenous knowledge, and narrative weaver of wisdom in AI. She was born and raised in Kenya before embarking on an adventure around the world and has so far lived in 8 countries on 4 continents. In response to the limited presence of African st…

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Building adaptive capacity in our young people - A Conversation with Glenda Eoyang 55:52

4M ago55:52

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Simply trying to avoid or remove uncertainty and complexity from the lives of our young people (and our own) just isn't a viable strategy anymore! So what do we do instead? How might we intentionally build our adaptive capacity to thrive in the face of these dynamics? Dr. Glenda Eoyang works with public and private organizations to help them thrive…

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262: The Wrath of Khan 57:22

4M ago57:22

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KHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAN!Av Picard, Riker, Data

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Communities of Practice and Social Learning - A Conversation with Etienne and Beverly Wenger-Trayner 41:21

4M ago41:21

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Etienne and Beverly Wenger-Trayner are internationally renowned social learning theorists and consultants. Their pioneering writing and consulting is influential in diverse fields including learning theory, business, government, international development, healthcare, and education. They founded the Social Learning Lab to host events on theory, prac…

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261: Montessori 1:03:11

4M ago1:03:11

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In this episode we play the game of Life, explore notions on education, and interact with each other. But we do these things in a carefully cultivated environment designed to guide our inclinations toward growth and improvement.Av Three men in full charge of their own education

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An Indigenous Renaissance - A Conversation with Dr Marie Battiste 58:26

4M ago58:26

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What does it mean for those in culturally Eurocentric school systems around the world to learn from and with indigenous peoples about the role of education in community and connected with place? Should we even, after the horrors inflicted upon indigenous communities by settlers? These are delicate but important questions and it was a huge privilege…

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Creating the University of the Future - A Conversation with Laura Eigbrecht and Ulf-Daniel Ehlers 45:29

5M ago45:29

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What are the 'future skills' our young people need, and will the university of the future be unrecognisable from the universities of today? Laura Eigbrecht and Professor Ulf-Daniel Ehlers have gathered some of the top thinkers around the world who are creating the university of the future. They join Tim this week to share some of these powerful ide…

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Learning in a Time of Abundance - A Conversation with Dave Cormier 51:32

5M ago51:32

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Information and connection were once scarce resources. But no longer! So what does this mean for the way education happens? This week, Dave Cormier, author of the fantastic new book 'Learning in a Time of Abundance: The Community is the Curriculum' joins Tim. https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/12862/learning-time-abundance With 25 years of exper…

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Creating Spaces of Belonging - A Conversation with Dr Emily Meadows 52:42

5M ago52:42

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What would it mean for ALL of our young people to feel safe and that they belong in our schools? This week, it's fantastic to have Dr Emily Meadows with us on the podcast to talk about creating spaces of belonging for everyone, but in particular for LGBTQ+ young people. Dr. Emily Meadows (she/her) is an LGBTQ+ consultant and published author specia…

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Finding 'Aliveness' in Schools - A Conversation with Prof. Guy Claxton 49:51

5M ago49:51

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There are many myths that hold teaching back. But more than any 'trad' or 'prog' debates about pedagogy, perhaps the most powerful one is the mind-body split. This week we welcome Professor Guy Claxton to talk about his forthcoming book on the importance of 're-membering' our learning bodies and reconnecting our ideas about education! Guy Claxton i…

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Every Child Can - A Conversation with Kiran Bir Sethi 46:16

6M ago46:16

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With the recent release of her book 'Every Child Can: Riverside School's Design-Led Approach to Empower Children', the wonderful Kiran Bir Sethi is joining us again on the podcast this week. Kiran Bir Sethi⁠ is a designer who became a teacher, a principal who grew into an education reformer and subsequently morphed into a social entrepreneur. A tra…

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The Future of Assessment - Special Episode with Melbourne Metrics, Rethinking Assessment and Mastery Transcript Consortium 1:30:54

6M ago1:30:54

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This episode will hopefully give you a sense of where the most promising organisations in the world who are innovating around assessment are at, and what the prospects are looking forward for significant assessment change. You can also check out Episode #72 with Sandra Milligan. I am joined by Prof. Sandra Milligan from Melbourne Metrics, Bill Luca…

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260: The Plantagenets 13: A Fairytale 1:00:47

6M ago1:00:47

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Uh, yeah, we're obviously big fans of good ol' Tudor. Just come this way. No cops.Av Three big fans of the new king

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It's going to take all of us - A Conversation with Kevin Simpson 40:43

6M ago40:43

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Kevin Simpson is one of those rare special people who thrive on connecting others And bringing people together around shared causes and visions of a different kind of education system free from injustice and discrimination. Kevin is founder of the Association of International Educators and Leaders of Color (⁠https://aieloc.org/), and through AIELOC…

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259: Genghis Khan 4: Anda Undone! 1:00:36

6M ago1:00:36

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In this episode, the Khan sees his most cherished relationships deteriorate. Anda? Nah. More like dead.Av Three wrestlers

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Why we need inquiry more than ever - A Conversation with Trevor Mackenzie 57:01

6M ago57:01

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All the talk about systems change in education is great, and a topic we cover lots on the podcast. But the current reality for many educators might feel very removed from such visions. And yet, when you get into the details of what really deep and energised inquiry looks like with curious and questioning young people in classrooms, the two worlds f…

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Our brains are not just memory machines! A Conversation with Dr. Laura Desirèe Di Paolo 1:01:15

7M ago1:01:15

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Over the last decade, there has been a surge of interest in the evidence and research-backing that support choices that educators and leaders are making in schools. In an effort to prove “what works” they reach for the Cognitive and so-called learning sciences. Personally, I’ve always felt a bit uncomfortable about how narrow these discussions are,…

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Musical Spaces for Transformation & Community Building - A Conversation with Eric Dozier 1:11:44

7M ago1:11:44

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Eric Dozier (https://www.ericdozier.com/) is not only an incredible musician and, as he calls himself, itinerant blues preacher, but also a cultural activist and anti-racism educator. We talk about the power of music as a social force that brings people together to learn, builds community and holds space for transformation, in particular in Eric’s …

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258: Plantagenets 12: Three Kings in Three Months 1:01:10

7M ago1:01:10

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This is the penultimate episode of Graeme's series on the war of the roses. There's only one more. It's the end of an era. I, for one, grieve.Av Kings one two and three

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A Radical New Kind of 'Probiotic' Education - A Conversation with Dr. Vanessa Andreotti 51:24

7M ago51:24

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What does it mean to help our young people understand all of the forces that have brought us to where we are, and also to take real responsibility for all of the benefits and harms that that has caused, in particular to indigenous communities around the world? What kinds of education might 'enable healthier possibilities of (co)existence that are v…

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Systems Thinking in Practice - A Conversation with Prof. Ray Ison 1:15:32

7M ago1:15:32

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With so much talk about 'systems thinking' in education, sometimes it can become framework overload! Which one should I pick? What's the difference between them anyway?! This week, it is a huge privilege to chat to someone who has been doing this longer than most! Professor Ray Ison has been teaching systems practice for the Open University for the…

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Towards Liberation - A Conversation with Jamilah Pitts 57:30

7M ago57:30

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This week I’m chatting with Jamilah Pitts, whose incredible work challenges us to root our educational practices in activism, healing and love. This is so that we tell the truth about the deep biases and harms that continue to persist within our societies and many of our educational settings. Jamilah’s work follows in the incredible tradition of be…

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