This episode of NWP Radio features a discussion with Pam Moran and Ira Socol about their new book Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools. The conversation takes imaginative leaps into what schools could be and shares practical advice for how to make the imagined possibilities reality.

Guests

  • Pam Moran, Superintendent of Albemarle County Public Schools, Virginia
  • Ira Socol, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, Albemarle County Public Schools
  • Tanya Baker (Host), Director of National Programs, National Writing Project

Links from the Show

  • Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools
  • "Insufficiently Transformative" by Ira Socol
  • "Why Zero-Based Thinking is MissionCritical in Reimagining Education" by Ira Socol
  • Hacking Schools: Getting Ourselves to Yes, Pam Moran, TEDx El Cajon
  • "The Phygitals World: Speaking the Language of Creativity" by Pam Moran
  • "What does it mean to build a school? What are our responsibilities now?" by Ira Socol
  • "Habitable Worlds of Learning" by Pam Moran
  • "Why do we read? Why do we write?" by Ira Socol