TeachLab with Justin Reich

Playlists

TeachLab strives to bring you the most relevant and useful information in the education industry, and sometimes one episode just won't cut it. Over the years we have created several series of episodes focused on a singular topic. Here you can explore those series as Spotify playlists!

 

Teacher Speech and the New Divide

There have been recent legislative changes occurring across the United States that are effecting what it means to be a teacher, and what it means to engage in current events, politics, and history while working as a civil servant. Our series, Teacher Speech and the New Divide looks into divisive content laws, book bans, the history and legal framework of teacher speech and new challenges for teachers and teaching.
Subtraction in Action

Our host Justin Reich is joined by Jal Mehta from the Harvard Graduate School of Education to kick off our series on Our host Justin Reich is joined by Jal Mehta from the Harvard Graduate School of Education to kick off Subtraction in Action, our new series about the positive impact that subtraction can have on school communities. Justin and Jal have been talking to teachers, school leaders, and design experts from around the country about what we can take away from schools to free people up to focus on the essential.
Failure to Disrupt Book Club

Our host Justin Reich released a new book, Failure to Disrupt: Why Technology Alone Can't Transform Education, where Justin Reich delivers a sobering report card on the latest supposedly transformative educational technologies. TeachLab created a podcast series Book Club, where Justin engages with scholars for a conversation and critique, focused around one the book's chapters.
Supporting Educators During COVID-19

Education was one of the most disrupted industries during the COVID-19 pandemic and affected the most vulnerable of us, our youth. Justin Reich meets with researchers, educators and the like, to get a holistic view of what happened in schools, what worked, what didn't, and what needs to change going forward.
Becoming a More Equitable Educator

The original set of episodes that kicked off TeachLab focused around equitable practices in the classroom. We've compiled them into a easily shared playlist with great interviews from Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, Geoffrey Canada, and more.