Why are teachers discovering tech problems now?  How do we ensure more people know what happened during the Holocaust? Is your favourite musician the centre of a conspiracy theory? - podcast episode cover

Why are teachers discovering tech problems now? How do we ensure more people know what happened during the Holocaust? Is your favourite musician the centre of a conspiracy theory?

Sep 18, 202052 min
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Episode description

Online education is a fabulous idea until you realize your computers and tech don't work with the current iteration of programs and systems. This is what many Ontario teachers and school boards are starting to realize. How could it be that after so many weeks off from school, we're finding out about the problems now?

Guest: Jeff Sorensen, President of ETFO’s Hamilton-Wentworth Elementary Teachers’ Local

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A US survey found an alarmingly large number of people have never heard of the Holocaust. How could this be and how can we change it so that a horrific event like the Holocaust never happens again?

Guest: Gustavo Rymberg, CEO of the Hamilton Jewish Federation

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What do Elvis, Katy Perry, Paul McCartney, Kurt Cobain & Avril Lavigne all have in common? They're all the centre of different conspiracy theories! Scott brings on Alan Cross find out more about these conspiracy theories and more.

Guest: Alan Cross, music writer, host of the Ongoing History of New Music and curator of A Journal of Musical Things

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