Best+Education+Leader+Podcasts

=Best Education Leader Podcasts=

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[] Found this Blog to Google Reader, by the way I consider Google reader as one of the easy ways to locate good blogs. This Educational Technology Blog is connected to hr website where you can find different resources, podcasast, conferences and strategies to integrate Technology into instruction. Claudia Cabezas

EPN The Education Podcast Network Its a really cool page that has several podcasts listed by subject area, students and school leaders. The Education Podcast Network is an effort to bring together into one place, the wide range of podcast programming that may be helpful to teachers looking for content to teach with and about, and to explore issues of teaching and learning in the 21st century. [] Claudia Cabezas [|Moving at the Speed of Creativity]

This collection of podcasts are updated almost daily and are directly related to the integration of technology in schools. The topics range from "how-to's" to ideas for the use of technology in classrooms and throughout school districts. You are guaranteed to find several topics that would relate to your needs. Jennifer Reardon 11/6/10

[|Assessment] by the George Lucas Educational Foundation I can't stress how much I love Edutopia. There are so many categories of podcasts one can select from the site. I particularly like the assessment podcasts because every decision teachers and educational leaders make seems to be based on data obtained from some form of assessment. The best part about these podcasts is that you have the priviledge of listening to many education gurus such as Howard Gardner and Linda Darlin-Hammond. Jennifer Reardon 11/6/10

http://practicalprincipals.net/ http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/practical-principals/id263479965 Ms. Miller and Mr. Elias, both principals in different states, have collaborated to create more than 25 podcasts over the past 3 years. Their website provides links to topics mentioned in each episode. While the podcasts are heavily technology-based, even the most 'technologically shy' administrator (current or future!) will enjoy the light-hearted episodes. Cutia Blunt 8 November 10
 * Practical Principals - Melinda Miller & Scott Elias**

http://www.mathedleadership.org/ http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ncsm-leadership-in-mathematics/id340703550 The National Council of Supervisors in Mathematics has created 28 podcasts episodes. While many of the topics (self-assessment to male vs. female brain development) are still relevant today, the last episode was published over 10 months ago. The accompanying website offers many more resources for education leaders in the area of mathematics. Cutia Blunt 8 November 10
 * NCSM Leadership in Mathematics**

[|NPR Education] NPR Education features ongoing podcasts that offer commentary on education, schools, colleges and universities, and many of the latest trends in education. NPR uses meaningful titles that allow educators to listen to posts that serve their personal, or professional interest. Podcasts are nationwide, and professionally done. Meg Brown 11/9/10

[] Edutopia is a great website with many different types of podcasts in all subject areas. This website has a plethora of information that can benefit educators in a wonderful way. Rhoda Asumadu 11/26/10
 * EduTopia**

RSA Animate [|Drive] and [|Changing Education Paradigms] The above podcasts are created by RSA Animate in which,  Sir Ken Robinson, world-renowned education and creativity expert, gives inspirational talks about education and business. It's a treat to hear, and watch, his unique way of consulting different organizations. Meg Brown 11/9/10

[] National Public Radio is one of my favorite podcast. They have every article from local, georgia education to the latest world news, keeping me relevant and very informed. There are many contributing reporters. Not only do I receive the postings on my google reader, but they also come directly to my cell phone. I recommend these podcasts to all educators who are interested in what is going on in the political, social, and emotional arena of local and national educational trends. Eva Miano 11/10/10
 * National Public Radio**

Teacher 2.0 This podcast has various presenters. The topics focus on using internet tools and Web 2.0 tools in the classroom. One fo my favorites is the podcast titled "What do you think of the term '21st Century Learner?' I would suggest checking this one out! April Wallis 11/11/10

Talon Topics (Haynes Nation Podcast) [] This is a podcast that just started at my school this year. The podcast varies from teachers, students, and our principal. I think this is a great way to connect with our students, parents, and community. There are new podcast posted every Friday and the information is great to listen to and very informative in terms of things going on at our school. Aiesha Khan (Bridges) 11/12/10

Clemson's Solution to the dropout crisis (I listen free on itunes but their web site is []) Clemson University These podcast are very relevant to our education system today and would be beneficial to any educational leader anywhere in the United States. There are several downloads that are posted daily, that are all centered around the main topic, which is the dropout crisis. I download several of these once or twice a month. Aiesha Khan (Bridges) 11/12/10

Administrators Blog, Read Blogs and Podcast [] By Various presenters This podcast has had some very good presenters. They are well paced and usually have a video component to them. They cover a variety of topics on leadership and administration. The blog is updated daily and they have clear titles to fine information that is relevant to you. Allison Castleberry (11/12/10)

Education Podcasts: Social Innovation Conversations [] By: Various presenters These podcasts which are archived in the website are relevant and unique in the sense that many of the podcasts are constructed as a panel discussion between 3-5 educators. You get some great professional quality discussion between these educators, however, many of them are quite lengthy (65-80 minutes each podcast). Jeff Jones (11/15/10)

TED TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together people from three worlds: **Technology, Entertainment, Design.** Since then its scope has become ever broader, and also encompasses toics concerning educational leadership. Jessica Connell (11/15/10)
 * TED Conference**

EPN Most of the producers of these programs are educators, who have found an avenue through which they can share their knowledge, insights, and passions for teaching and learning and for the stories that they relish and teach. The Education Podcast Network is an effort to bring together into one place, the wide range of podcast programming that may be helpful to teachers looking for content to teach with and about, and to explore issues of teaching and learning in the 21st century. Jessica Connell (11/15/10)
 * The Education Podcast Network**

[] Introverted leaders don't have to pretend to be extroverted to get ahead. This podcast features professors from Harvard Business School. In this podcast you will learn about the adaptive approach, context, and followers. I think this is a wonderful program for leaders that beleive that they have to be extroverts in order to lead effectively. Tiffany Camp (11/16/10)
 * How to Use an Adaptive Leadership Style: Channel Your Inner Introvert and Extrovert**

**Cato Institute** "The Cato Daily Podcast allows experts and scholars affiliated with the Cato Institute to comment on relevant news in a conversational, informal manner. By presenting issues in a concise and engaging way, the podcast invites listeners to rethink their assumptions about liberty and the proper role of government." Christopher Mock (11/30/2010)