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Summary: Learn quick and easy ways to improve education, leadership, and parenting: How to replace traditional homework; how to improve leadership; how to integrate new technology; how to assess for learning; how to eliminate useless meetings; how to engage even the most reluctant learners; how to inspire a lifelong love of reading; how to combine writing with the maker space; how to take learning mobile; how to improve social media strategies. Teacher/author/global influencer Mark Barnes, creator of the Bestselling Hack Learning Book Series, explains precisely what's wrong with education and what you can do about it, tomorrow; because you don't need a 5-year plan. Learn more at http://10publications.com.

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 87: #DraftEDU - With the Number 1 Pick Hack Learning Selects | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 924

With sports fans abuzz over the NFL draft, Mark Barnes got to thinking, What if educators held their own draft? What positions would they fill. Mark selects his Top 3 in three key education categories. See how they stack up to your picks and share your favorites on Twitter at #DraftEDULearn more at http://hacklearning.org/draftEDUDownload Hack Learning Anthology for free at http://hacklearningfree.com

 87: #DraftEDU - With the Number 1 Pick Hack Learning Selects | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 924

With sports fans abuzz over the NFL draft, Mark Barnes got to thinking, What if educators held their own draft? What positions would they fill. Mark selects his Top 3 in three key education categories. See how they stack up to your picks and share your favorites on Twitter at #DraftEDULearn more at http://hacklearning.org/draftEDUDownload Hack Learning Anthology for free at http://hacklearningfree.com

 86: Three Simple Ways to Stop Bullying | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 763

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 42 percent of students who are bullied report that it happens in school hallways and stairwells.Thirty-four percent say they're bullied in the classroom, right under their teachers' noses, yet the bullying problem continues in both public and private schools.In this episode, Mark shares three easy hacks to stop bullying at your school. Check out the show notes at http://hacklearning.org/bullying.Download a free Hack Learning book at http://hacklearningfree.com

 86: Three Simple Ways to Stop Bullying | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 763

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 42 percent of students who are bullied report that it happens in school hallways and stairwells.Thirty-four percent say they're bullied in the classroom, right under their teachers' noses, yet the bullying problem continues in both public and private schools.In this episode, Mark shares three easy hacks to stop bullying at your school. Check out the show notes at http://hacklearning.org/bullying.Download a free Hack Learning book at http://hacklearningfree.com

 85: How to Teach Kids to Police Themselves on Social Media | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 646

After an intense debate on Facebook, which led to some heated comments, Mark explains how to both model and teach kids best practices on social media.Read his 5 tips for teaching kids to police themselves on social media at http://hacklearning.org/police.Grab the free Hack Learning Anthology and other Innovation Tips at http://hacklearningfree.com

 85: How to Teach Kids to Police Themselves on Social Media | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 646

After an intense debate on Facebook, which led to some heated comments, Mark explains how to both model and teach kids best practices on social media.Read his 5 tips for teaching kids to police themselves on social media at http://hacklearning.org/police.Grab the free Hack Learning Anthology and other Innovation Tips at http://hacklearningfree.com

 84: How Jurassic Park Made Hackers Heroic | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 827

Asked by a book translator if people would consider the word "Hacking" negative, Hack Learning creator and your host Mark Barnes explained that "hackers" can actually be heroic. Mark shares the story of how a fictional character from the famous movie Jurassic Park taught him why hackers and hacking are perfect for education.Download the free Hack Learning Anthology at http://hacklearningfree.comCheck out all podcast episodes at http://hacklearningpodcast.com

 84: How Jurassic Park Made Hackers Heroic | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 827

Asked by a book translator if people would consider the word "Hacking" negative, Hack Learning creator and your host Mark Barnes explained that "hackers" can actually be heroic. Mark shares the story of how a fictional character from the famous movie Jurassic Park taught him why hackers and hacking are perfect for education.Download the free Hack Learning Anthology at http://hacklearningfree.comCheck out all podcast episodes at http://hacklearningpodcast.com

 83: How Moving Is Giving Our Kids a Real-World Learning Experience | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1033

Worksheets and workbooks do not provide real-world learning opportunities. The best real-world teaching and learning comes from, where else, the real world. Mark Barnes explains how buying and selling a house gives his kids better real-world learning than they get at school and how teachers can carry their own real-word experiences back to their classrooms.For more episodes visit http://hacklearningpodcast.com. Download the free Hack Learning Anthology: Innovative Solutions for Teachers and Leaders today at http://hacklearningfree.com

 83: How Moving Is Giving Our Kids a Real-World Learning Experience | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1033

Worksheets and workbooks do not provide real-world learning opportunities. The best real-world teaching and learning comes from, where else, the real world. Mark Barnes explains how buying and selling a house gives his kids better real-world learning than they get at school and how teachers can carry their own real-word experiences back to their classrooms.For more episodes visit http://hacklearningpodcast.com. Download the free Hack Learning Anthology: Innovative Solutions for Teachers and Leaders today at http://hacklearningfree.com

 82: How to Improve Reading with the 80/20 Analysis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1135

Hacking Literacy author Gerard Dawson wonders, Why are required texts often so inaccessible? These texts are often not modern. They may take place in a different historical, geographical or cultural setting than the setting of your classroom. They are often written at a reading level that may far exceed that of your students, and the experiences of the characters may not immediately appear to be relevant to your students’ lives.With all that working against us, we still can make required texts work for our students. But, it takes a hack -- the 80/20 analysis.Learn how to employ this cool strategy to engage even your most reluctant readers.Also, learn 5 Ways to Turn Any Classroom Into a Culture of Readers at http://hackingliteracy.com.Check out all our episodes at http://hacklearningpodcast.com

 82: How to Improve Reading with the 80/20 Analysis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1135

Hacking Literacy author Gerard Dawson wonders, Why are required texts often so inaccessible? These texts are often not modern. They may take place in a different historical, geographical or cultural setting than the setting of your classroom. They are often written at a reading level that may far exceed that of your students, and the experiences of the characters may not immediately appear to be relevant to your students’ lives.With all that working against us, we still can make required texts work for our students. But, it takes a hack -- the 80/20 analysis.Learn how to employ this cool strategy to engage even your most reluctant readers.Also, learn 5 Ways to Turn Any Classroom Into a Culture of Readers at http://hackingliteracy.com.Check out all our episodes at http://hacklearningpodcast.com

 81: How to be the Best Teacher Every Day | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 912

In Episode 81 of the Hack Learning Podcast, Mark Barnes shares a heartfelt story from author James Sturtevant about being the best teacher you can be, taken from the conclusion of the new book, Hack Learning Anthology: Innovative Solutions for Teachers and Leaders. Read Sturtevant's story and learn more about being your best on the show notes page at http://hacklearning.org/bestteacher. For all the Hack Learning episodes, visit us at http://hacklearningpodcast.com. Look for the new Hack Learning Anthology on Amazon.

 81: How to be the Best Teacher Every Day | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 912

In Episode 81 of the Hack Learning Podcast, Mark Barnes shares a heartfelt story from author James Sturtevant about being the best teacher you can be, taken from the conclusion of the new book, Hack Learning Anthology: Innovative Solutions for Teachers and Leaders. Read Sturtevant's story and learn more about being your best on the show notes page at http://hacklearning.org/bestteacher. For all the Hack Learning episodes, visit us at http://hacklearningpodcast.com. Look for the new Hack Learning Anthology on Amazon.

 80: Hacking Powerful People: Inspiration from Meryl Streep | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 774

Meryl Streep, the three-time Oscar-winning actress, condemned the actions of a man she chose not to name and who shall remain nameless here on the Hack Learning Podcast.During her acceptance of the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement award at the Golden Globes, Streep stood as tall as ever, as she set her sights on the most powerful man in the world and fired back like no on has since the 2016 presidential election.Hack Learning Podcast host Mark Barnes discusses Streep's viral speech and supports her plea for people to speak up and fight back against leaders who abuse their power by bullying people who are powerless to fight back. Mark shares a 3-pronged approach to standing up and speaking out, while teaching kids that bullying is wrong, no matter how powerful the bully may be -- even a bully who resides at the White House.See Streep's entire speech at http://hacklearning.org/streepCheck out all 80 Hack Learning Podcast episodes at http://hacklearningpodcast.com

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