Episodes
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An Interview with Chrisman Frank about Synthesis
Chrisman Frank joins us to talk about Synthesis. Chrisman is cofounder and CEO of Synthesis, an enrichment club that teaches complex problem-solving and decision-making for kids 7 to 14 through […]
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An Interview with Dana Mackenzie About The Book of Why
Dr. Dana Mackenzie, a mathematician turned science writer and co-author of The Book of Why (written with Turning Award winner, Judea Pearl), join us to talk about the science of […]
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An Interview with Pedro Szekely About Knowledge Graphs and the Future of AI in Life and Learning
Pedro Szekely, Research Scientist at USC Center on Knowledge GraphsInformation Sciences Institute joins us to to take us on an exploration of knowledge graphs and the promise and possibility of artificial […]
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An Interview with Nathan Grawe About The Agile College: How Institutions Successfully Navigate Demographic Changes
On this episode, Nathan Grawe returns to talk about his book, The Agile College, and potential ways that colleges and universities might respond to the significant demographic changes in the […]
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An Interview with Howard Gardner About A Synthesizing Mind and The Real World of College
On this episode, Bernard has the opportunity to speak with Howard Gardner. In addition to being a central influence on Bernard’s own work and scholarship in education, Gardner is one […]
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An Interview with John Katzman – Education Differentiation over Competition
In this episode with serial education entrepreneur, John Katzman, we explore a variety of topics, including the value of higher education pursuing differentiation over competition. John Katzman on Wikipedia Noodle […]
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Using Scenario Planning to Prepare for Multiple Futures, An Interview with Woody Wade
Woody Wade, author of Scenario Planning: A Field Guide to the Future, joins us to talk how scenario planning can help us prepare for multiple futures at the same time. […]
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How Debate Can Revolutionize Education and Help Save Our Democracy
This episode invites you into a conversation with Robert Litan, a non-resident senior fellow at The Brookings Institution, a practicing lawyer in St. Louis and Chicago, and author of Resolved: […]
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What is AI and How Will the Ultimate Learning Machine Change the World?
Pedro Domingos joins us to explain AI, machine learning, and how these are already changing the world around us. Pedro is a professor of computer science, recipient of the highest […]
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How to Avoid Making Bad Bets When Launching New Academic Programs
Michael Horn returns to the show to talk about how to avoid making bad bets when launching new degree programs at your college or University.