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Listen to The Back of the Class, a Education podcast. Stream 25 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Listen to The Back of the Class, a Education podcast. Stream 25 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

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Episodes

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Daniel's Proposal

In this episode, we take a slightly different approach to the issues associated with education. We're going to spend some time focusing on o...

35:56Mar 18, 2011

Patrick's Proposal

In this episode, we take a slightly different approach to the issues associated with education. We're going to spend some time focusing on o...

34:28Mar 10, 2011

Simon's Proposal

In this episode, we take a slightly different approach to the issues associated with education. We're going to spend some time focusing on o...

35:46Mar 3, 2011

Is Homeschooling the Answer?

In this episode, the kids at the back of the class take a look at the arguments for homeschooling, and explore whether it is the answer to a...

39:51Feb 4, 2011

Practical Wisdom

In this episode, the kids at the back of the class are joined by an often-referenced person to discuss Barry Schwartz TED Talk, titled "Usin...

33:59Jan 20, 2011

The Thiel Conundrum

In this show, the kids at the back of the class discuss the Thiel Foundation's Fellowship program that gives $100,000 to each of 20 recipien...

33:39Jan 13, 2011

CAREing Schools

In this episode, the kids at the back of the class discuss, some in a very grumpy way, an article about CARE, a school initiative to bring v...

35:29Jan 7, 2011

Education with SOLE

In this show, the kids at the back of the class discuss Sugata Mitra's TED talk about Self Organized Learning Environments (SOLE). For the m...

33:39Dec 24, 2010

The Pandora Classroom

In this episode, the boys at the back of the class discuss the feasibility of classes set up like the Pandora music service in order to diff...

31:50Dec 9, 2010

Can Schools Change The World

This show has the kids at the back of the class discussing the relationship between schools and their communities and asking if schools can...

40:23Dec 3, 2010

Technology as an Educational Distraction

In this episode, the kids at the back of the class discuss the role that technology should play in education and how that technology may act...

38:10Nov 23, 2010

Women Make the World Go 'Round

This show focuses on research showing that the presence of women in groups is a predictor of how successful the outcomes of that group will...

32:56Oct 14, 2010

What Motivates Us

This show has the kids at the back of the class discussing the RSA Animate youtube clip entitled: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates...

31:21Oct 6, 2010

Building a Better Teacher?

This show has the three kids at the back of the class discussing how to build a better teacher.

39:22Oct 1, 2010

TBOTC Tackles NCLB

This episode sees us take on the practices associated with education in the age of NCLB.

36:39Mar 11, 2010

The EduChatRoulette

This show focuses on the possible uses of ChatRoulette technology in educational professional development...assuming the numerous issues wit...

37:24Mar 4, 2010

The Success Factory

In this episode, we discuss whether the Thomas Jefferson High School in Northern Virginia (called the "Best High School in America") is actu...

31:21Nov 21, 2009

The Bookless Library

This show revolves around the concept of a library without any books. This is a process that a school outside of Boston is undertaking, wher...

37:29Nov 16, 2009

Oppenheimer's Call

This show, after a short discussion of which topic to cover, leads into a discussion of what types of educational settings can spark a stude...

35:09Sep 19, 2009

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