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Embracing Word Problems in Math: Building Skills and Engagement for Lifelong Learning
In today's episode, Nadia Madan Morrow joins us to share her insights on the grade-level text and tasks, urging educators to explore innovative methods, such as incorp...

Healing Through Laughter: Turning Painful Memories into Stories Worth Sharing
In today's episode, we'll explore the power of storytelling and how it can give voice to the untold stories and unspoken experiences of individuals. We'll learn how Ru...

Unleashing the Potential of AI in the Classroom and How it Will Impact Teachers
In today's episode, we are joined by Hailey Carter, an educator with a unique journey and a passion for making a difference in students' lives. Hailey shares her exper...

Bridging the Gap to Empower Educators to Advocate for English Learners
In today's episode, we are joined by a special guest, Shelly Spiegel-Coleman, as we dive into the world of education advocacy and the power of collective action. Shell...

From Chief Academic Officer to Superintendent: Dr. Maria Vazquez’s Journey in Transforming Education
In this episode, we are thrilled to have Dr. Maria Vazquez, an esteemed educator and the Superintendent of Orange County Public Schools. Join our host, Laura Glaab, as...

Addressing the Systemic Issues in Education with Kimberly Vaught
On this episode of More Than a Test, we delve into the systemic issues facing education and the need for change. Our special guest, Kimberly Vaught, takes us on a jour...

Game-Changing Growth: The Impact of Strategic Targeting in Education
On this episode of More Than a Test, host Laura Glaab welcomes special guest Jack Mostow to discuss his fascinating work in the field of intelligent tutoring systems a...

Coaching, Support, and Time: The Key Ingredients for Effective Resource Implementation with Patricia Montes Pate
On this episode of More Than a Test, host Laura Glaab welcomes guest Patricia Montes Pate to discuss teachers' challenges when implementing new resources in the classr...

Personalized Learning and the Role of Technology for the Future of Education with Arun Saigal
On this episode of More Than a Test, host Laura Glaab is joined by guest Arun Saigal to delve into the importance of decision-making, the power of community in product...

Exploring the Systemic Resistance to Gender Equality in Education Leadership with Julia Rafal-Baer
On this episode of More Than a Test, host Laura Glaab is joined by Julia Rafal-Baer, an advocate for women in educational leadership. They discuss the challenges faced...

From Research-First to Capacity Building: The Evolution of EdTech with Karl Rectanus
On this episode of More Than a Test, Laura Glaab sits down with Karl Rectanus, the creator of LearnPlatform, to discuss the challenges and rewards of making a differen...

Challenging the One-Size-Fits-All Model of Education with Thomas Arnett
On this episode of More Than a Test, host Laura Glaab interviews Thomas Arnett, a Senior Research Fellow at the Clayton Christensen Institute. Arnett shares his journe...

Creating An Easier Teaching Pathway for Aspiring Teachers with Jennifer Jordan
Creating An Easier Teaching Pathway for Aspiring TeachersIn this episode of the More Than a Test podcast, Jennifer Jordan explains how TeachStart creates a pathway int...

Improving Teaching for Stakeholders with High-Quality Research with Todd Grindal
In this episode of the More Than a Test podcast, Todd Grindal, Associate Center Director and Principal Senior Researcher at SRI Education discusses the organization's ...

Connecting Solutions Across Research, Practice, And Technology with Jean-Claude Brizard
In this episode of the More Than a Test podcast, Jean-Claude Brizard talks about the impact of technology in the education system and the importance of engaging parent...

Science Of Reading: Scientific Evidence Base for Effective Reading with Kari Kurto
In this episode of the More Than a Test podcast, Kari Kurto talks about the science of learning and how she developed a passion for education. Kari is the National Sci...

The Role and Impact of EdTech in the Education System with Amit Patel
In this episode of the More Than a Test podcast, Amit Patel talks about topics like the role of EdTech in education and how his company is investing in this sector, gl...

Finding Success in Venture Capital and Philanthropy with Steve Carnevale
In this episode of the More Than a Test podcast, we have Steve Carnevale talk about his venture capital and philanthropy journeys, plus his role in improving education...

Introducing More Than a Test
Our goal is to take a hard look at the shortcomings in literacy education and tech while still finding a sense of hope in what's possible in education through learning...
