It’s easy to see a child’s education as a path determined by grades, test scores and extra curricular activities. But genuine learning is about so much more than the points schools tally. MindShift explores the future of learning and how we raise our kids. This podcast is part of the MindShift education site, a division of KQED News. You can also visit the MindShift website for episodes and supplemental blog posts or tweet us @MindShiftKQED or visit us at MindShift.KQED.org. Take our audience survey! https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7297739/b0436be7b132
MindShift Podcast
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4.8(258 reviews)
109 episodes
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It’s easy to see a child’s education as a path determined by grades, test scores and extra curricular activities. But genuine learning is about so much more than the points schools tally. MindShift explores the future of learning and how we raise our kids. This podcast is part of the MindShift education site, a division of KQED News. You can also visit the MindShift website for episodes and supplemental blog posts or tweet us @MindShiftKQED or visit us at MindShift.KQED.org. Take our audience survey! https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7297739/b0436be7b132
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Recent Episodes
May 13, 2026
Ross Greene: What if Bad Behavior Isn’t the Problem?
Clinical psychologist and author Ross Greene explains to KQED's Ki Sung how Collaborative & Proactive Solutions addresses unmet needs behind student behavior, moving beyond traditional discipline.
April 14, 2026
Who Misses Out When Tutoring Starts Too Late?
KQED's Marlena Jackson-Retondo interviews Principal Nina Craig, Maya Nurse, and Elena Zeoli about how AmeriCorps funding cuts disrupt vital school-based tutoring and limit student literacy support.
March 10, 2026
Randy Porter’s Middle School Jazz Band
Marlena Jackson-Retondo interviews Randy Porter, a retiring music teacher, about how experimental jazz fosters creativity and possibility in middle school musicians.
109 total episodes available with 13 transcripts
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