Lessons Learned is a podcast by BetterLesson that takes a deep dive into the world of education through the eyes of K-12 district, state, and education leaders. Each episode focuses in on the real, innovative strategies school districts are employing to impact teaching and learning across the country. From rethinking the "portrait of a graduate" to building out systemic, sustained professional learning practices, our guests share the lessons they've learned along the way.
Latest Episodes
Redesigning Education for the Future Workforce ft. Roberto Rodriguez | Lessons Learned | Ep 20
How can we redesign education to truly prepare students for the future of work?“ Would we design a system where the high school diploma is the end goal for our seconda...
Using AI to Tailor Professional Learning ft. Luyen Chou | Lessons Learned | Ep 19
What does the future of teaching look like in the age of AI?“I've met so many people in the AI field who share a sense of responsibility and opportunity. You hear all ...
Why PD Must Start With Student Outcomes in Mind ft. Thomas Guskey | Lessons Learned | Ep 18
How do we move beyond Participants’ Reactions when we evaluate PD?“ It's not that teachers are afraid of change or reluctant to change. It is just they're so committed...
Building Local Partnerships to Equip Students for the Future of Work ft. Dr. Monique Perry-Graves | Lessons Learned | Ep 17
What does it take to transform early opportunities into lasting career mobility?“ We must all [school districts, nonprofits, workforce] be in collaboration. It's not a...
Getting the Most Out of Limited Resources ft. Dr. Patrick Ward & Kirk Shrum | Lessons Learned | Ep 16
How can districts make the most of every dollar while still raising academic intensity?“ If we want to be the future ready system of tomorrow, we have to look each oth...
