16:1 - Education, Teaching, & Learning

Chelsea Adams, Katie Day

16:1 is a podcast about education, teaching, and learning. Join veteran educators for discussions about the classroom, educational psychology, policy, technology, and more. New episodes drop every other week during the school year.

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154 episodes
Updated June 12

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Sep 14, 2023 · 52 min
Teaching History: Learning, Unlearning, and Building Context in the Classroom
The study of the past is an essential component of a well-rounded education and a gateway to meaningful civic participation. Why, then, do 85% of eighth-graders score below proficient in U.S. history?
Aug 31, 2023 · 42 min
Wikipedia and the Quest for a Universal Encyclopedia
If you’re reading this, it’s likely that you’ve used the largest and most-read reference work in history. But is Wikipedia trustworthy?
Aug 17, 2023 · 41 min
Children's and Young Adult Literature: An Introduction
Children's and young adult literature is a thriving industry, with thousands of new titles being published each year. In this episode, we take a look at the history of publishing literary titles for young readers.
Aug 3, 2023 · 52 min
Tomorrow’s Classroom: Imagining 50 Years Into the Future of Education
Join us as we imagine the future of education. What will classrooms look like 50 years from now?
Jul 20, 2023 · 44 min
Dewey, or Dewey Not
This week's headliner: John Dewey, father of functional psychology, trailblazing progressive education reformer, and a bit of a weird dude!
Jul 6, 2023 · 53 min
Yes, Chef! (Learning Culinary Arts)
Culinary training, Michelin stars, and the art of food. Plus, our headline roundup covers recent Supreme Court rulings impacting the education system in the U.S.
Jun 22, 2023 · 49 min
Year in Review: Volume 2
Our second annual year in review. Join us as we reconnect with some of our favorite stories and learning opportunities that unfolded over the past school year.
Jun 8, 2023 · 45 min
Learning to Fly
Being a pilot means a commitment to lifelong learning. Find out what it takes to get a private pilot's license, how aviators train to fly commercial aircraft, and hear from a pilot with 40+ years of experience in the cockpit.
May 25, 2023 · 53 min
Collaborative Teaching for Stronger School Community
In school, collaboration is key. This week, we're discussing the importance of carving out time for teachers to work together.
May 11, 2023 · 56 min
Mindful Teaching: Techniques for Cultivating Resilience and Reducing Burnout
Classroom educators are no strangers to stress. Explore the causes and warning signs that accompany chronic stress and burnout for K-12 teachers, as well as practical strategies for combating and managing stress. From creating healthy habits to developing support networks, this episode offers valuable insight for educators looking to prioritize their mental health and wellbeing.
Apr 27, 2023 · 51 min
The Education of Women and Girls in Afghanistan
The Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan has threatened the educational prospects of women in the country, with millions of girls now being denied the opportunity to learn. Join us to discover how Afghan women are fighting back and what the international community is doing to support the education of women and girls in Afghanistan.
Apr 13, 2023 · 59 min
School Strategies for Encouraging Civic Engagement & Volunteerism
Youth civic engagement and volunteerism are critical components of building strong & vibrant communities. Learn how today's educators are addressing declining rates of volunteerism and helping students reclaim their civic identities.
Mar 30, 2023 · 1 hr 29 min
Collaborating in Community: Philanthropy’s Role in Cultivating Equitable K-12 Learning Environments feat. Dr. Gisele C. Shorter
In this special guest episode of 16:1, Katie and Chelsea are joined by Dr. Gisele C. Shorter, Director of National Education Strategy at the Raikes Foundation, to discuss building equitable K-12 learning environments.
Mar 16, 2023 · 1 hr 6 min
Stuck in the Middle
Middle school is a period of intense growth and change for students in K-12 schools in America. In this episode, Katie and Chelsea return to their developmental psychology 101 days to discuss the academic, social, and behavioral challenges and changes faced by middle schoolers and their families.
Mar 2, 2023 · 1 hr 36 min
EdTech Revolution: How Technology is Changing the Way We Learn
This week, 16:1 is asking big questions about how technology is evolving classroom learning. Join us as we cover school technology programs, ChatGPT, deep fakes, and more!
Feb 16, 2023 · 1 hr 2 min
Graduation Requirements
In this episode, we'll be going in-depth covering graduation requirements for high school students in the United States. Graduation requirements vary by state, district, and school, but we’ll cover credits and courses, standardized tests, and several alternative pathways to graduation for students pursuing career readiness or military enlistment.
Feb 2, 2023 · 1 hr
Foreign Exchange Programs
Foreign exchange student programs offer students the opportunity to study abroad and immerse themselves in a new culture. These programs provide a unique opportunity to broaden a student's perspectives and to learn a new language through immersion. They also give young learners a chance for personal growth and development, as students must navigate unfamiliar social, political, economic, and cultural landscapes during the course of their programs.
Jan 19, 2023 · 1 hr 13 min
Special Education
Special education encompasses policies, classroom practices, and legislative approaches to advancing the learning of exceptional students. This week on 16:1, we're diving into the details and analyzing the work of intervention specialists, administrators, and policy makers who advance the goals of special education for students across the country.
Jan 5, 2023 · 58 min
Content Creation & Education
There are millions of content creators around the world generating and sharing educational resources intended to help students and teachers learn across a wide array of subjects, crafts, and disciplines. At 16:1, we love to see creators sharing their love of learning, and in this episode, we're highlighting some of our favorites!
Dec 22, 2022 · 8 min
A Love Letter to Learning
Following Katie's Love Letter to Teaching (episode 72-- check it out!), 16:1 wanted to offer another special holiday episode, this one being a meditation on the power that learning can have in our lives.

16:1 - Education, Teaching, & Learning

Teaching History: Learning, Unlearning, and Building Context in the Classroom

Wikipedia and the Quest for a Universal Encyclopedia

Children's and Young Adult Literature: An Introduction

Tomorrow’s Classroom: Imagining 50 Years Into the Future of Education

Dewey, or Dewey Not

Yes, Chef! (Learning Culinary Arts)

Year in Review: Volume 2

Learning to Fly

Collaborative Teaching for Stronger School Community

Mindful Teaching: Techniques for Cultivating Resilience and Reducing Burnout

The Education of Women and Girls in Afghanistan

School Strategies for Encouraging Civic Engagement & Volunteerism

Collaborating in Community: Philanthropy’s Role in Cultivating Equitable K-12 Learning Environments feat. Dr. Gisele C. Shorter

Stuck in the Middle

EdTech Revolution: How Technology is Changing the Way We Learn

Graduation Requirements

Foreign Exchange Programs

Special Education

Content Creation & Education

A Love Letter to Learning