Sep 26, 2022
In this episode Richard Williams, a retired public school educator, shares his pedagogical approach for bringing history to life through “learning by doing.” As a classroom teacher, a department chair, and a cooperating teacher, Mr. Williams has worked to connect students with the rich history of their own home...
Sep 19, 2022
In this episode, we talk with Ralph Proctor, Jr., PhD, a Professor of Ethnic & Diversity Studies at the Community College of Allegheny County. During our conversation we explore the historical challenges of incorporating information about the role of African-Americans since the founding of America to the present. In...
Sep 12, 2022
In this episode, we talk with Michelle Cravens who offers her perspective as an educator with many years of experience within different contexts and age levels. At the beginning of the podcast, Cravens shares how an early job at an Animal Shelter had a profound impact on her. At the shelter she cared for animals who had...
Sep 5, 2022
Dr. Perry is the Executive Director of the Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate, a consortium of universities committed to the promotion of practice-based scholarly research. During this conversation Dr. Perry recounts the events surrounding the formation of CPED, its mission, its accomplishments, and examples of...