Short, concise talks given by 31 prominent scholars on cutting-edge research on key education and learning issues. The Knowledge Forum Ed-Talks were created to engage with policy leaders and broad audiences and to serve as catalysts for compelling conversations.
How do people learn in today's information and technology-rich world?
Designing Learning for Equity
Na'ilah Suad Nasir | Fact Sheet
Games, Learners, and Innovation
Sasha Barab | Fact Sheet
Learning with an Emotional Brain
Mary Helen Immordino-Yang | Fact Sheet
Re-Educating the Mind
Patricia Alexander | Fact Sheet
How can increasingly diverse schools and classrooms optimize the learning needed to navigate this world?
Reducing Racial Threat
Howard C. Stevenson | Fact Sheet
The Promise of Advanced High School Math Coursework
Chandra Muller | Fact Sheet
Social-Emotional Learning: Prevent Bullying & Promote Positive School Climate
Dorothy L. Espelage | Fact Sheet
Supporting the Development of Children's Mathematics
Megan Franke | Fact Sheet
How can policy and practice foster equitable outcomes for all students?
Achieving True Integration in Education
Prudence L. Carter | Fact Sheet
High Quality Pre-K: Taking the Road Less Travelled
Steve Barnett | Fact Sheet
Inequality & Academic Achievement
Sean F. Reardon | Fact Sheet
School Accountability: Time for a New Approach
Helen F. Ladd | Fact Sheet
The Racial College Completion Gap
Stella M. Flores | Fact Sheet
Fostering Equitable Outcomes
Improving High School Graduation for All
Russell W. Rumberger | Fact Sheet
Is There Really a Teacher Shortage?
Richard Ingersoll | Fact Sheet
The Potential Benefits of Diverse Schools and Classrooms
Amy Stuart Wells | Fact Sheet
Relationship and Research Use In Policymaking
Connecting Researchers and Decision Makers
Ruth Lopez Turley | Fact Sheet
Failing Systems, Complex Fix
Kara S. Finnigan | Fact Sheet
Political Spin and Policy Research
Jeffrey R. Henig | Fact Sheet
Scaling Equitable Teaching and Learning
William R. Penuel | Fact Sheet
Broadening Conceptions of Learning
Children from "Underserved Minority" Backgrounds Have Strengths for Learning
Barbara Rogoff | Fact Sheet
Engaging Students to Promote Deeper Learning
Michelene T.H. Chi | Fact Sheet
Expansive & Consequential Learning for English Teachers
Kris D. Gutierrez
Oral Language Begets Literacy
Young-Suk Kim | Fact Sheet
Increasing the Education and Life Chances of the New American Majority
College Access for Low-Income and Under-Represented Minorities
Barbara Schneider | Fact Sheet
Improving College Access and Success
Laura W. Perna | Fact Sheet
Improving the Lives of Young Children and Their Families
Vivian L. Gadsden | Fact Sheet
Inclusive Education Practices
Developing Youth Literacies
Elizabeth Birr Moje | Fact Sheet
Optimizing Learning for Indigenous Students
Sharon Nelson-Barber | Fact Sheet
The Paradoxes of Equity, Disability, and Race Intersections
Alfredo J. Artiles | Fact Sheet
Political Education in Polarized Times
Diana E. Hess | Fact Sheet