Learning and Ways of Knowing
Episode description
What is learning and how do we learn?
In episode 8 of Drawing From the Well, we hear from:
- Youth expert Laila, who imagines a school that centers student wellness and creative ways for teachers to approach teaching.
- A Q&A with professor, researcher, and learning scientist Dr. Shirin Vossoughi about her work in trying to understand the complexities of learning to contribute to projects of educational justice.
- Kyle Beckham of the Berkeley Educators for Equity and Excellence who reflects on what learning is, the differences between knowledge and understanding, and how experiences and the application of knowledge leads to a greater depth of understanding.
Drawing From the Well is hosted by Tiffani Marie and is produced by Jon Reyes.
Music by King Most.
DFTW is supported by Community Responsive Education, continue the conversation at youthwellness.com