Ep 168: The rise of “Free Agent Learning”; Fighting summer learning loss




Big Ideas in Education show

Summary: This week, Ryan shares a new book talks about how schools should foster students’ natural drive to self-direct their learning around their own interests to cultivate free-agent learners. Sarah talks about ways limit the impact of summer learning loss through practical activities that exercise the skills learned in the classroom. Tune in!<br><br>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>Articles:<br><a href="https://www.heralddemocrat.com/2022/07/08/ways-to-fight-summer-learning-loss/" rel="noopener">https://www.heralddemocrat.com/2022/07/08/ways-to-fight-summer-learning-loss/</a><br><br>Hosts: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair); Sarah Boulos Fye (@readwithfye)<br>Producer: Ross Ulysse