This Week with EdSurge is the essential weekly podcast that takes you past the headlines and deep into the fascinating, fast-evolving world of education. Hosted by Ira Apfel alongside our talented team of EdSurge contributors, each episode cuts through the hype to explore the human stories shaping our schools—from the rise of artificial intelligence in the classroom to student well-being, shifting policies, and the future of teaching. Whether you are a classroom educator, a district leader, an edtech innovator, or simply a curious mind, this show delivers the rigorous, empathetic, and trusted journalism you need to understand where education is headed.
EdSurge Podcast
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This Week with EdSurge is the essential weekly podcast that takes you past the headlines and deep into the fascinating, fast-evolving world of education. Hosted by Ira Apfel alongside our talented team of EdSurge contributors, each episode cuts through the hype to explore the human stories shaping our schools—from the rise of artificial intelligence in the classroom to student well-being, shifting policies, and the future of teaching. Whether you are a classroom educator, a district leader, an edtech innovator, or simply a curious mind, this show delivers the rigorous, empathetic, and trusted journalism you need to understand where education is headed.
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Recent Episodes
July 1, 2026
Can an Algorithm Replace a Teacher’s Instinct?
Ira Apfel interviews teachers David Webb and Gabe Nitro about algorithms replacing teacher instinct and the impact of phone pouches on instructional time.
June 24, 2026
Is TikTok Now a Teacher Training Tool?
Ira Apfel interviews Evi Wusk and Steven Swanson about how educators navigate technology's influence on teaching and learning.
June 17, 2026
Your Kids Know More About AI Than You Do
Aleta Margolis and Sarah McKibben discuss how schools should prioritize student conversations about AI over strict policies to foster critical thinking.
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