Thinking in the Midst

By: Cara Furman & Derek Gottlieb
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  • Philosophers of education talk about how their research can inform educational policy and teacher practice around current issues in the field. The goal of the podcast is to think with topics in conversation. Guests do not represent the hosts nor the Philosophy of Education Society. Guest and topic interest form here: https://forms.gle/nvj3J2WvR3q3JQdf9
    Cara Furman & Derek Gottlieb
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Episodes
  • 51. On Homeschooling and Self-Directed Learning

    51. On Homeschooling and Self-Directed Learning
    Aug 9 2024

    Krystal Dillard and Kyle Greenwalt talk about the hows and whys of doing schooling beyond the schools.

    Here is Natural Creativity, the organization that Krystal co-directs.

    The 74 covered Krystal's work, as well, in this piece.

    Kyle's work is all available on his ResearchGate page, but these two pieces in Ed Theory and The Conversation are particularly worth highlighting.

    As always, use this form to recommend future topics and guests!
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    55 mins
  • 50. On Presidential Addresses, Good Responses, and Imposter Syndrome

    50. On Presidential Addresses, Good Responses, and Imposter Syndrome
    Jul 26 2024

    In a follow-up to episode 47, AG Rud and Sarah Stitzlein sit down with Cara and Derek to talk about the process of selecting a conference theme, writing a presidential address, composing a good response, and sharing one's ideas in public.


    As always, recommend future episodes and guests to us using this form!
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    35 mins
  • 49. On Philosophy and/of Education Policy

    49. On Philosophy and/of Education Policy
    Jul 12 2024

    Jon Shelton and Neil Kraus join Cara and Derek to talk about the way education policy imagines the relationship between schooling, workforce preparation, socioeconomic security, and individual fulfillment -- and why it is all a sham.

    Jon's excellent book, The Education Myth

    Neil's excellent book, The Fantasy Economy

    Use this form to suggest future episodes and guests!
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    1 hr and 15 mins
Philosophy Social Sciences
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