ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
EdCast, a Telly Award winning monthly cable program dedicated to the most pressing education issues of the day, is hosted by CUNY Professor Linda Hirsch of Hostos Community College. EdCast brings together a diverse set of viewpoints to tackle these issues and make them accessible to viewers. Many of the most important civic leaders, educators, and authors have discussed critical issues such as mayoral control of New York City schools, charter schools, arts education, restorative justice, poverty’s effect on learning, and literacy development. With Linda’s background in education supported by the professional resources of Lehman Studies, EdCast ignites serious and meaningful conversations about education.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 43 days
Average audio length:
28 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
65 episodes
since Sept. 18, 2019
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Fostering religious tolerance is imperative in a polarized world. What schools and universities can do to cultivate awareness and tolerance for the religious beliefs of others.
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
School may be out for the summer, but learning doesn’t need to stop. Summer Rising is a citywide program offering children in K-8 a summer filled with academics and enrichment activities such as field trips, STEM, arts and sports. Deputy Chancellor Kevin Moran discusses this ambitious program, and …
EdCast speaks with students in the NextGen Public Health Scholars program about this unique transfer partnership between Hostos Community College and Columbia University. Hostos Provost Andrea Fabrizio, Columbia Dean Curtis Rogers, and NextGen Scholars Hawa Antonet Abraham and Deneisha Noble descri…
Discussion on NYC's Education Committees with Council Member Eric Dinowitz
New York is changing how high school students graduate by no longer requiring Regents exams and focusing instead on real-world readiness. What does this look like inside a real school? Dr. Linda Hirsch speaks with the Chief Academic Officer, Assistant Principal and a student from United Charter Hig…
Opening pathways to college and careers for adult learners.
David C. Bloomfield: Insights from a Leading Voice in Education
Civics education and engagement have faded from the curriculum at a time when they are more essential than ever. Dr. Linda Hirsch speaks with CUNY experts about what students of all ages - from pre-k through college- need to know to function in a democracy.
Can AI deliver on its promise to improve both teaching and learning? Dr. Linda Hirsch speaks with Dacia Toll, co-founder and co-creator of Coursemojo, an AI-powered teaching assistant about what this model offers and its implications for the effective integration of instruction and technology.
Great teachers are one of education's most important forces. Dr.Linda Hirsch speaks with three winners of the prestigious Flag Award for Excellence in Teaching. Their teaching, dedication, and insights remind us of the power and contributions of great teachers everywhere.
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