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Mike Gershenson
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The Education Gadfly Show
#971: A “Quality Check” on school accountability, with Tom Toch and Lynn Olson
On this week’s Education Gadfly Show podcast, Tom Toch, director of FutureEd, and Lynn Olson, former deputy director at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, join Mike and David to discuss Lynn’s new paper, “Quality Check: The New, Best Way to Measure School Performance.” Then, on the Research Minute, Amber shares a study on the economic effects of Universal Pre-Kindergarten programs, showing that UPK boosted workforce participation across nine states and cities.Recommended content:“Quality Check: The New, Best Way to Measure School Performance” —Lynn Olson, FutureEd“A New, Bipartisan Agenda for Raising Student...
2025-05-29
41 min
Simply Christian Lessons from the Bible
1 Peter - Humility to Endure
Series: N/AService: Sun PMType: SermonSpeaker: Mike Gershenson
2025-04-02
32 min
The Education Gadfly Show
#959: Are GPAs the key to measuring school quality? with Jing Liu and Seth Gershenson
On this week’s Education Gadfly Show podcast, Jing Liu (University of Maryland) and Seth Gershenson (American University), authors of our latest report, Ready or Not? A New Way to Measure Elementary and Middle School Quality, join Mike and David to explore how tracking students’ future GPAs could offer a clearer measure of school quality. Then, on the Research Minute, Amber reviews a new study on young children’s evolving media consumption habits and their effects.Recommended content: Jing Liu, Ph.D. Seth Gershenson, Ph.D. and Max Anthenelli, Ready or Not? A New Way to...
2025-03-05
40 min
Simply Christian Lessons from the Bible
Ecclesiastes - Practical Wisdom
Series: EcclesiastesService: Sun ClassType: Bible ClassSpeaker: Mike Gershenson
2025-02-18
41 min
Simply Christian Lessons from the Bible
Ecclesiastes - Wisdom that will make your face shine Pt. 2
Series: N/AService: Sun ClassType: Bible ClassSpeaker: Mike Gershenson
2025-02-18
43 min
Simply Christian Lessons from the Bible
Ecclesiastes - Wisdom that will make your face shine
Series: EcclesiastesService: Sun ClassType: Bible ClassSpeaker: Mike Gershenson
2025-01-07
36 min
Simply Christian Lessons from the Bible
Ecclesiastes - Living in Days of Adversity
Series: EcclesiastesService: Sun ClassType: Bible ClassSpeaker: Mike Gershenson
2025-01-07
35 min
Simply Christian Lessons from the Bible
Ecclesiastes - Final Thoughts on Vanity and Wealth
Series: EcclesiastesService: Sun ClassType: Bible ClassSpeaker: Mike Gershenson
2025-01-07
34 min
Simply Christian Lessons from the Bible
Ecclesiastes - Living Alone Under the Sun
Series: EcclesiastesService: Sun ClassType: Bible ClassSpeaker: Mike Gershenson
2025-01-07
34 min
Simply Christian Lessons from the Bible
Ecclesiastes - Apart from God, There is Nothing Pt. 2
Series: EcclesiastesService: Sun ClassType: Bible ClassSpeaker: Mike Gershenson
2025-01-07
32 min
Simply Christian Lessons from the Bible
Ecclesiastes 2:24-3:22 - Apart from God, There is Nothing
Series: EcclesiastesService: Sun ClassType: Bible ClassSpeaker: Mike Gershenson
2024-11-04
44 min
Simply Christian Lessons from the Bible
Ecclesiastes 1:12-2:23 - Vanity Illustrated
Series: EcclesiastesService: Sun ClassType: Bible ClassSpeaker: Mike Gershenson
2024-11-04
43 min
Simply Christian Lessons from the Bible
Ecclesiastes 1:1-11 - The Preachers Introduction
Series: EcclesiastesService: Sun ClassType: Bible ClassSpeaker: Mike Gershenson
2024-11-04
43 min
Simply Christian Lessons from the Bible
Introduction to Ecclesiastes
Series: EcclesiastesService: Sun ClassType: Bible ClassSpeaker: Mike Gershenson
2024-10-30
43 min
Simply Christian Lessons from the Bible
Strangers & Sojourners - 1 Peter
Series: N/AService: Sun PMType: SermonSpeaker: Mike Gershenson
2024-05-29
37 min
The Education Gadfly Show
Education Gadfly Show #844: An ode to overly-optimistic teachers, with Seth Gershenson
On this week’s Education Gadfly Show podcast, Mike Petrilli and David Griffith are joined by Seth Gershenson—professor at the Department of Public Administration and Policy at American University and the author of Fordham’s new report, High Expectations in District and Charter Schools—to discuss its findings and why high teacher expectations translate into better outcomes for kids. Then, on the Research Minute, Amber Northern reviews a study that examines teachers’ contributions to school climate and how it varies by student race and ethnicity. Recommended content: · Fordham’s new study by Seth Gershenson: “H...
2022-11-01
24 min
The Education Gadfly Show
Why teachers with higher grading standards get better student outcomes - 02/12/20
On this week’s podcast, Seth Gershenson, associate professor at American University, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to discuss the Fordham study he authored this month, Great Expectations: The Impact of Rigorous Grading Practices on Student Achievement. On the Research Minute, Amber Northern examines how gender affects the ability of college students to receive favorable grade changes.
2020-02-12
24 min
Tests and the Rest: College Admissions Podcast
Why Grade Inflation Is Harmful
Grade inflation often seems like a trivial offense, a somewhat victimless crime. However, evidence suggests the exact opposite, that the practice undermines students, corrodes institutions, and perpetuates privilege. Amy and Mike invited researcher and professor Seth Gershenson Ph.D to enumerate the many reasons why grade inflation is harmful. What are five things you will learn in this episode? What are the three different types of grade inflation and how do they manifest? How does grade inflation hurt students? How does grade inflation hurt institutions? How does grade inflation impede equity? What policies might address or i...
2019-12-03
28 min
The Education Gadfly Show
The benefits of having a same-race teacher - 06/05/19
On this week's podcast, Seth Gershenson, an associate professor at American University and author of Fordham's latest study, Student-Teacher Race Match in Charter and Traditional Public Schools, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to discuss that research. On the Research Minute, Amber Northern examines how the actions of turnaround schools affect teacher mobility.
2019-06-05
20 min
The Education Gadfly Show
The consequences of grade inflation - 10/03/18
On this week’s podcast, Seth Gershenson, associate professor at American University, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to discuss the Fordham study he recently authored on high school grade inflation. On the Research Minute, Adam Tyner examines the impact of principal effectiveness on teacher turnover.
2018-10-03
18 min
Food Talk with Mike Colameco
Episode 52: Gabriella Gershenson, John Flahavan, & Missy Robbins
Food Talk with Mike Colameco is brought to you by the following generous underwriters: This week on Food Talk, host Mike Colameco kicks off the show with Gabriella Gershenson, the Food Features Editor of Everyday with Rachael Ray Magazine. Formerly of Time Out New York and Saveur Magazine, she is on the line chatting about her latest work, a fun #throwbackThursday project featuring celebrity chefs before they became the personalities we know and love today! John Flahavan, the Managing Director of Flahavan’s Irish Oatmeal as well as the the great-great-great-grandson of the founder Thomas Du...
2015-03-19
1h 02