Highlights from the Iowa Education Summit 2011 and round table discussion with a variety of stake-holders working on Iowa's education reform. Communities, teachers, administrators and government officials are working together to create a world class education system and restore Iowa's schools to "Best in the Nation" status, in the face of limited resources
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2012 Iowa Teacher & Principal... (#102)
How can educators succeed in the 21st Century, with higher academic expectations for students, and continuing... 35:32
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2012 Iowa Teacher & Principal... (#102)
How can educators succeed in the 21st Century, with higher academic expectations for students, and continuing... 48:54
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Education Reform Perspectives... (#226)
Full Program: Iowa has moved from being a national leader in education to being among the average over the past two decades. In...
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Stanford University Professor,... (#224)
Full Program: A distinguished author and professor of education at Stanford University, Linda Darling-Hammond was named one of the...
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US Secretary of Education, Arne... (#222)
Full Program: The honorable Arne Duncan, U.S. Secretary of Education, called education reform, "the most pressing issue facing... 50:00
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10 Ways to Use PBS...
PBS LearningMedia™ is your destination for easy, instant access to thousands of classroom-ready, digital resources. 00:30
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Former North Carolina... (#223)
Full Program: Serving four terms as Governor, Jim Hunt is a nationally recognized leader in education who led North Carolina through... 35:30
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Former Massachusetts Education... (#225)
Full Program: Former Massachusetts Education Commissioner, David P. Driscoll, has had a 45 year career in public education and... 53:14
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Lessons from the Real World |...
Learning to read, do math and other subjects happens when students care about what they are learning, rather than... 00:31
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The Open Mind | Teacher,...
Full Program: Randi Weingarten discusses the difficulties faced by teachers and schools. 28:20
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Iowa, Did You Know?
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Need To Know | Teachers,... (#140)
A conversation with education reformers. 12:54
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Need To Know | Fri., Feb. 11,... (#140)
Full Program: Need to Know presents an hour devoted to success stories in teaching. 53:11
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NEED TO KNOW | Education ideas -... (#140)
Need to Know wants to hear from educators all throughout the country who have one practical idea for a way to enhance... 01:24
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Michael Horn: Disrupting Class (#202)
Full Program: Michael Horn is the author of "Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns." On... 51:51
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Alan November: The Emerging... (#201)
Full Program: On August 4, 2010, education consultant Alan November addressed school administrators of Iowa as they gathered to... 01:02:57
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Teacher of the Year 2010 From Iowa (#328)
Video of National Teacher of the Year, Iowa's Sara Brown Wessling, receiving her award. 01:25
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Tony Wagner: 'The Global... (#172)
Full Program: On September 16, 2009, education expert Tony Wagner addressed a group of Iowa educators attending the "Leading,... 55:25
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Strategies to improve student... (#301)
Judy Jeffrey describes some strategies for providing support for students and teachers in Iowa. Jeffrey is the... 02:02
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