![Episode 17: If You Had $45 Billion, What Would You Do to Improve Education?](https://cdn-images.podbay.fm/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3N0b3JhZ2UuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vdmFyaWFudHMvNmt3YjIxMmxyOWJpazRhYTZzaTZmdWVuMXdhYy82MDg1NDQ1OGM0ZDFhY2RmNGUxYzJmNzljNDEzNzE0MmQ4NWQ3OGUzNzliZGFmYmQ2OWJkMzRjODVmNTgxOWFkLmpwZyIsImZhbGxiYWNrIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9pczMtc3NsLm16c3RhdGljLmNvbS9pbWFnZS90aHVtYi9Qb2RjYXN0czEyMy92NC9iYS84Mi80OC9iYTgyNDgxNC03MWY2LThhZmMtMjE4OS01NDk3OGM5N2Q0YTkvbXphXzcwMTI5NzEzNTM2OTY2NjI2MzAuanBnLzYwMHg2MDBiYi5qcGcifQ.t-ambkA8lx7lR4aG6Zx2nVIX2EgAb-g9QhmaNIgk8ag.jpg?width=200&height=200)
Jim Shelton, now heading up the education portfolio at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, isn’t giving any details yet. But in this podcast, he emphasizes the value of bringing learning scientists together with educators to improve learning and increase equality.
Nov 30, 2016
21 min
![Episode 16: A Higher-Education Rebel With a Cause](https://cdn-images.podbay.fm/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3N0b3JhZ2UuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vdmFyaWFudHMveDFtb2VndmNoZXcwY24yYmJtcWl3eDJsNXRmNC82MDg1NDQ1OGM0ZDFhY2RmNGUxYzJmNzljNDEzNzE0MmQ4NWQ3OGUzNzliZGFmYmQ2OWJkMzRjODVmNTgxOWFkLmpwZyIsImZhbGxiYWNrIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9pczMtc3NsLm16c3RhdGljLmNvbS9pbWFnZS90aHVtYi9Qb2RjYXN0czEyMy92NC9iYS84Mi80OC9iYTgyNDgxNC03MWY2LThhZmMtMjE4OS01NDk3OGM5N2Q0YTkvbXphXzcwMTI5NzEzNTM2OTY2NjI2MzAuanBnLzYwMHg2MDBiYi5qcGcifQ.gKzpAHQIMGCp1xkBnlIXFu_4vPxB5fUvDK6WxjFueA4.jpg?width=200&height=200)
Sarah Short, who has taught some 44,000 students over a half-century at Syracuse U., wants to see more classroom interaction.
Oct 19, 2016
9 min
![Episode 15: Online Education Is Now a Global Market](https://cdn-images.podbay.fm/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3N0b3JhZ2UuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vdmFyaWFudHMvam05NmFpc3hnbzdkZmJmamc2YThqNzdtNmx0dC82MDg1NDQ1OGM0ZDFhY2RmNGUxYzJmNzljNDEzNzE0MmQ4NWQ3OGUzNzliZGFmYmQ2OWJkMzRjODVmNTgxOWFkLmpwZyIsImZhbGxiYWNrIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9pczMtc3NsLm16c3RhdGljLmNvbS9pbWFnZS90aHVtYi9Qb2RjYXN0czEyMy92NC9iYS84Mi80OC9iYTgyNDgxNC03MWY2LThhZmMtMjE4OS01NDk3OGM5N2Q0YTkvbXphXzcwMTI5NzEzNTM2OTY2NjI2MzAuanBnLzYwMHg2MDBiYi5qcGcifQ.pWHdtkdFbZxYJBlfRE75rhiNSS6WTZCcr6WeF5BzZIo.jpg?width=200&height=200)
MOOCs may have been overhyped, but their impact is far from over, says Simon Nelson, of the online-learning provider FutureLearn, a spin-off of the British Open University. And traditional colleges have a huge opportunity if they’re just willing to think a little differently.
Oct 5, 2016
13 min
![Episode 14: How Colleges Should Adapt for a Networked Age](https://cdn-images.podbay.fm/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3N0b3JhZ2UuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vdmFyaWFudHMvc3gxc3Bpcm1weDVlajZlOHYwejB4NWk4b3hvdC82MDg1NDQ1OGM0ZDFhY2RmNGUxYzJmNzljNDEzNzE0MmQ4NWQ3OGUzNzliZGFmYmQ2OWJkMzRjODVmNTgxOWFkLmpwZyIsImZhbGxiYWNrIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9pczMtc3NsLm16c3RhdGljLmNvbS9pbWFnZS90aHVtYi9Qb2RjYXN0czEyMy92NC9iYS84Mi80OC9iYTgyNDgxNC03MWY2LThhZmMtMjE4OS01NDk3OGM5N2Q0YTkvbXphXzcwMTI5NzEzNTM2OTY2NjI2MzAuanBnLzYwMHg2MDBiYi5qcGcifQ._PBxPdKzvwGqdP3MmI8j40RE-ufo3H3yl2x8a14Vnbw.jpg?width=200&height=200)
Author Joshua Cooper Ramo points to a shift in attitudes toward college -- and authority figures in general.
Sep 21, 2016
14 min
![Episode 13: A Comedian and an Academic Walk Into a Podcast …](https://cdn-images.podbay.fm/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3N0b3JhZ2UuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vdmFyaWFudHMvZGlpamg2YmFnMzFrYmx4anhvcWVrZ3V5ampyZC82MDg1NDQ1OGM0ZDFhY2RmNGUxYzJmNzljNDEzNzE0MmQ4NWQ3OGUzNzliZGFmYmQ2OWJkMzRjODVmNTgxOWFkLmpwZyIsImZhbGxiYWNrIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9pczMtc3NsLm16c3RhdGljLmNvbS9pbWFnZS90aHVtYi9Qb2RjYXN0czEyMy92NC9iYS84Mi80OC9iYTgyNDgxNC03MWY2LThhZmMtMjE4OS01NDk3OGM5N2Q0YTkvbXphXzcwMTI5NzEzNTM2OTY2NjI2MzAuanBnLzYwMHg2MDBiYi5qcGcifQ.lE2PovwnXQTNGT-rr9JBywJPcSEnwt6chyAd3iVCW1g.jpg?width=200&height=200)
Shane Mauss, a stand-up comic who likes picking professors’ brains, has become an unlikely but engaging science educator.
Sep 7, 2016
13 min
![Episode 12: You Don’t Know Your Students. This Professor Hopes to Change That.](https://cdn-images.podbay.fm/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3N0b3JhZ2UuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vdmFyaWFudHMvbXh4a3J5ZWF3NHkwZ2I3dHIxa2c5ZGhqcTRhNC82MDg1NDQ1OGM0ZDFhY2RmNGUxYzJmNzljNDEzNzE0MmQ4NWQ3OGUzNzliZGFmYmQ2OWJkMzRjODVmNTgxOWFkLmpwZyIsImZhbGxiYWNrIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9pczMtc3NsLm16c3RhdGljLmNvbS9pbWFnZS90aHVtYi9Qb2RjYXN0czEyMy92NC9iYS84Mi80OC9iYTgyNDgxNC03MWY2LThhZmMtMjE4OS01NDk3OGM5N2Q0YTkvbXphXzcwMTI5NzEzNTM2OTY2NjI2MzAuanBnLzYwMHg2MDBiYi5qcGcifQ.2u3BIwP_cpF-V_Q7TYNnuxDVfduyew1l2nF36foabXM.jpg?width=200&height=200)
Michael Wesch, an associate professor of anthropology at Kansas State, joins his students for an unusual tour of their lives beyond the classroom.
Aug 24, 2016
26 min
![Episode 11: Are MOOCs Forever?](https://cdn-images.podbay.fm/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3N0b3JhZ2UuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vdmFyaWFudHMvcGUxaG82dmxrbm90cWFmM3lsZTB2ZGZoN3h0OC82MDg1NDQ1OGM0ZDFhY2RmNGUxYzJmNzljNDEzNzE0MmQ4NWQ3OGUzNzliZGFmYmQ2OWJkMzRjODVmNTgxOWFkLmpwZyIsImZhbGxiYWNrIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9pczMtc3NsLm16c3RhdGljLmNvbS9pbWFnZS90aHVtYi9Qb2RjYXN0czEyMy92NC9iYS84Mi80OC9iYTgyNDgxNC03MWY2LThhZmMtMjE4OS01NDk3OGM5N2Q0YTkvbXphXzcwMTI5NzEzNTM2OTY2NjI2MzAuanBnLzYwMHg2MDBiYi5qcGcifQ.jkXhu8JygmGkuLL8UiGcne1094tn09pRfFeLhdIGC2M.jpg?width=200&height=200)
Coursera’s Daphne Koller discusses plans for the future of a format that some thought would never last this long.
Jul 14, 2016
14 min
![Episode 10: Remember Second Life? Its Fans Hope to Bring VR Back to the Classroom](https://cdn-images.podbay.fm/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3N0b3JhZ2UuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vdmFyaWFudHMvcmNyc2dkMGprdDdndDZkdDBkM2dqanFlcHNiYi82MDg1NDQ1OGM0ZDFhY2RmNGUxYzJmNzljNDEzNzE0MmQ4NWQ3OGUzNzliZGFmYmQ2OWJkMzRjODVmNTgxOWFkLmpwZyIsImZhbGxiYWNrIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9pczMtc3NsLm16c3RhdGljLmNvbS9pbWFnZS90aHVtYi9Qb2RjYXN0czEyMy92NC9iYS84Mi80OC9iYTgyNDgxNC03MWY2LThhZmMtMjE4OS01NDk3OGM5N2Q0YTkvbXphXzcwMTI5NzEzNTM2OTY2NjI2MzAuanBnLzYwMHg2MDBiYi5qcGcifQ.K57UFKyxOZY0tmhcp1p7U1zxFZznhYV6H9cdNH78tUs.jpg?width=200&height=200)
Evolving virtual-reality technology holds great promise for higher education, argues A.J. Kelton, director of emerging and instructional technology at Montclair State University.
Jun 1, 2016
14 min
![Episode 9: Why Georgetown's Randy Bass Wants to 'Rebundle' College](https://cdn-images.podbay.fm/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3N0b3JhZ2UuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vdmFyaWFudHMvdGhwMmt1aDV3aXF2bHE2bDR0MXVsNmJqdGI2OC82MDg1NDQ1OGM0ZDFhY2RmNGUxYzJmNzljNDEzNzE0MmQ4NWQ3OGUzNzliZGFmYmQ2OWJkMzRjODVmNTgxOWFkLmpwZyIsImZhbGxiYWNrIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9pczMtc3NsLm16c3RhdGljLmNvbS9pbWFnZS90aHVtYi9Qb2RjYXN0czEyMy92NC9iYS84Mi80OC9iYTgyNDgxNC03MWY2LThhZmMtMjE4OS01NDk3OGM5N2Q0YTkvbXphXzcwMTI5NzEzNTM2OTY2NjI2MzAuanBnLzYwMHg2MDBiYi5qcGcifQ.Nw7mVQ_jPII78Ayv6yYqMIsZXJhoA2DQM_cfcGCcimg.jpg?width=200&height=200)
Believe it or not, he says, traditional institutions have a long history of innovation. His university's project on the future of higher education intends to continue that trend.
May 25, 2016
12 min
![Episode 8: Why Audrey Watters Thinks Tech Is a Trojan Horse Set to ‘Dismantle’ the Academy](https://cdn-images.podbay.fm/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3N0b3JhZ2UuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vdmFyaWFudHMvMHIzM2U3eXdzd3l3YnozYXBseTR3Z2NiZjAyZS82MDg1NDQ1OGM0ZDFhY2RmNGUxYzJmNzljNDEzNzE0MmQ4NWQ3OGUzNzliZGFmYmQ2OWJkMzRjODVmNTgxOWFkLmpwZyIsImZhbGxiYWNrIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9pczMtc3NsLm16c3RhdGljLmNvbS9pbWFnZS90aHVtYi9Qb2RjYXN0czEyMy92NC9iYS84Mi80OC9iYTgyNDgxNC03MWY2LThhZmMtMjE4OS01NDk3OGM5N2Q0YTkvbXphXzcwMTI5NzEzNTM2OTY2NjI2MzAuanBnLzYwMHg2MDBiYi5qcGcifQ.H8JbaW8AXlQA2tKLIM2IQ0ULOBVyTqpRxsRySaYdvgE.jpg?width=200&height=200)
A prominent critic of education technology has a new podcast, where she deconstructs what she calls the “Silicon Valley narrative.”
May 18, 2016
13 min
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