Ep 49: Teacher shortages; empowering students through union simulation exercises




Big Ideas in Education show

Summary: Don't just listen, join the conversation! Tweet us at @AcademicaMedia or with the hashtag #BigIdeasinEducation with questions or new topics you want to see discussed. <br><br>This week, Sarah talks about an article detailing the causes of teacher shortages and attrition. Ryan talks about an article from Education Week about a school shop class that does union simulation exercises as a mechanism to help resolve conflicts and communicate course goals effectively. <br><br>Articles: <br><br><a href="https://www.wibw.com/content/news/Education-leaders-pinpoint-why-teachers-are-leaving-at-annual-summit-565452851.html" rel="noopener">https://www.wibw.com/content/news/Education-leaders-pinpoint-why-teachers-are-leaving-at-annual-summit-565452851.html</a> <br><br><a href="https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/11/13/these-shop-teachers-told-their-students-to.html" rel="noopener">https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/11/13/these-shop-teachers-told-their-students-to.html</a> <br><br>Hosts: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair); Sarah Boulos Fye (@readwithfye) <br>Producer: Ross Ulysse