What's the Big Idea?
A podcast about big ideas in education. Tune in to listen and think, then respond on Instagram @_dankearney_ and Bluesky @dankearney
What's the Big Idea?
Latest Episodes
Chris Cantrell on how to empower young voters
In which Dan sits down (in person!) with Chris Cantrell, the founder of Empowered Vote, a platform dedicated to helping citizens become more educated about their own beliefs, the views of their elected officials, and how the government collects...
The Struggle For a Later School Start
In which Dan chats with Terra Ziporyn and Amy Wolfson, authors of the new book Educating the Exhausted: Adolescent Sleep and the Struggle for a Later School Start. Terra is a medical writer and historian and Amy is child clinical psych...
Four Ways to Think About AI in Schools
The idea of AI in schools is inspiring either alarm bells or excitement, depending on who you're reading or following on social. But since it's already here, I invite you to consider four frames for considering it: Helping Teachers Reduce Fr...