How's School?

About How's School?

"How's School?" The question adults reflexively ask, and kids hate to answer. The truth is, we care about our young people, dare we say, even worry about them. But staying connected to their world and all the complexity they navigate can be a real challenge. The scope of issues we look at includes education, health, and psychology, but at the core is their well-being. And our ability to face things that impact them without losing heart.

Publisher

Digital Futures Institute, Teachers College, Columbia University

Category

education · kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Jun 2022

Latest episode

9 Nov 2022

Latest episodes

7 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Nov 2022

   Reimagining School Safety

   How does growing up under the threat of gun violence in schools impact young people–not just the ones who directly experience it, but all young people? And what can we do?

2. 

   8 Nov 2022

   Teaching Today: A Podcast from CPET at Teachers College

   We’re here to let you know about another podcast produced here at Teachers College called Teaching Today, from the Center for the Professional Education of Teachers.

3. 

   2 Nov 2022

   Black Studies Curriculum

   “I think everything's at stake really, because I do think that the battle over what is taught in schools and what that looks like is very much tied to our vision and values for the country and what we represent as a democracy, which has been under assault.”

4. 

   26 Oct 2022

   Supporting Youth Mental Health

   Both the CDC and the office of the Surgeon General have released reports within this past year describing a crisis in youth mental health.

5. 

   19 Oct 2022

   Facing the Climate Crisis

   How do we face the Climate Crisis and not freak out and give up? As a researcher and a parent, Professor Pizmony-Levy shares how he holds his concern alongside determined action and a renewable hope.

6. 

   12 Oct 2022

   How to Listen to Young People

   We think we are listening, so why don’t young people feel heard? This age-old, generational communication gap is the perfect place to begin a podcast show about how to connect with young people and ask better questions.

7. 

   30 Jun 2022

   Announcing "How's School?"

   Announcing "How's School?" A podcast about things that impact young people, for the people who worry about them.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

9 ratings