Decoding Education
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Decoding Education from Cedar Hill Preparatory School in Somerset, New Jersey is the podcast that brings together research, experience, and community voices to answer your burning questions about (pre) K-8 education.
Decoding Education
4M ago
At CHP, "best practices" are iterative and teaching is collaborative.
On this episode:
Bringing best practices from the ivory tower into the classroom
The CHP pedagogy
A collaborative environment for teachers
Decoding Education is the podcast that brings together research, experience, and community voices to answer your burning questions about preschool through grade eight education. Brought to you by Cedar Hill Preparatory School in Somerset, New Jersey.
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Decoding Education
4M ago
Learn about the costs of "free" education, and why it's a good idea to invest in early childhood education.
On this episode:
The origins of public schooling in the United States
How multilingual learners are disadvantaged in U.S. public schools
Student perspective: the value of a private school education
Talking the language of wins — are you setting your child up for success?
Decoding Education is the podcast that brings together research, experience, and community voices to answer your burning questions about preschool through grade eight education. Brought to you by Cedar Hill Prep ..read more
Decoding Education
4M ago
Homework isn't a punishment, it's an essential part of learning.
On this episode:
How homework supports learning
To challenge or to coast? A parent's choice
Children love rigor — mental, and physical
What happens without homework
How parents' anxieties can become a self-fulfilling prophecy for children
The importance of conversation to reinforce learning
Decoding Education is the podcast that brings together research, experience, and community voices to answer your burning questions about preschool through grade eight education. Brought to you by Cedar Hill Preparatory Sch ..read more
Decoding Education
4M ago
CHP's founder Nandini Menon was a voracious reader as a child; today she's a proud "lifelong learner." Discover how her educational upbringing and Ed.D. studies have influenced her teaching philosophies, and why she believes in pedagogical tactics like Singapore Math.
On this episode:
How Ms. Nan's mother reacted to her Ed.D. path
The importance of leading students by example
Identifying the needs of multilingual learners
Why Johns Hopkins?
Pedagogical tactics to support multilingual learners in language arts
Why Singapore Math works for multilingual learners
How Ms ..read more
Decoding Education
4M ago
What happens when we complicate our definition of success with metrics other than dollars and points? What might life look like if we prioritized meaning, community, and joy?
On this episode:
The importance of community in Ms. Nan's upbringing
Redefining success for a new era
Nurturing lifelong learners
The difference between coddling and nurturing
Decoding Education is the podcast that brings together research, experience, and community voices to answer your burning questions about preschool through grade eight education. Brought to you by Cedar Hill Preparatory School in ..read more
Decoding Education
4M ago
How a school culture based on empathy and excellence helps students break down cultural silos and prepare to thrive in a global workforce.
On this episode:
How children motivate one another
Peer mentorship across grade levels
How diversity breeds empathy
Student reflection: growing beyond the family's cultural silo
CHP's loyal, respectful, goal-oriented students
Decoding Education is the podcast that brings together research, experience, and community voices to answer your burning questions about preschool through grade eight education. Brought to you by Cedar Hill Preparatory S ..read more
Decoding Education
4M ago
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