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Student Voices July 24 2023

Student Voice: Why this young inventor is so interested in intellectual property (IP)

A field that Marc van Zyl believes inspires progress

Student Voices July 17 2023

Student voice: When it comes to invention, don’t be afraid to ask for help

Ifeoma Okolo and Austin Ewing, tenth grade students from Illinois, are learning about intellectual property through their experience as student inventors and budding engineers

Educator Voices July 12 2023

Educator Voice: Be that go-getter inventor!

"My advice for students: There’s no wrong way to solve a problem; we learn from failure." — Cynthia Brawner

Student Voices July 10 2023

Student Voice: 'Anyone who is driven by problem solving is an inventor'

For Ana-Lois Davis, a young inventor, creating intellectual property starts with a problem

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Educator Voices July 07 2023

Educator Voice: How issues of inequality affect how teachers teach

Teachers join Jeremy Ney to discuss inequality in the U.S.

Worshippers attend prayers marking the Muslim festival of sacrifice Eid al-Adha in Attecoube, an area of Abidjan

Student Voices June 16 2023

5 facts to know about the Muslim holiday Eid

Learn about the history and traditions of Muslim holidays Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha

Educator Voices May 08 2023

Educator Voice Zoom: How racism and inequality affect our students; a conversation with Heather McGhee

Teachers join Heather McGhee in discussion of her book 'The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together'

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Educator Voices April 28 2023

Educator Voice: What I learned from the data visualization genius of W.E.B. Du Bois

Hear from an educator that brings Du Bois' data visualizations to the classroom

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Educator Voices April 08 2023

Educator Voice Zoom: Guns, money and politics

Educators met on Classroom's Zoom show to discuss the gun violence epidemic and what teachers can do about it

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Educator Voices March 30 2023

Educator Voice: Artificial intelligence attempts Black history (and fails)

Read about one school librarian's experiment in artificial intelligence

Educator Voices March 24 2023

Educator Voice: Media literacy with Mark Kurlansky

Hear from author Mark Kurlansky on teaching the truth during the "misinformation age"

Educator Voices March 23 2023

Educator Voice: The state of education with Diane Ravitch

Hear from Diane Ravitch, who joined our Educator Voice Zoom series in November to discuss the state of education today

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