Academic performance can empower kids’ self-definition
Amy McGrath
Arizona State University
- Part 1How interdependent learning can change kids’ educational experience
- Part 2 Academic performance can empower kids’ self-definition
Show Notes
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00:30How does interdependent learning change kids' educational experienceDiscussion on the impact of interdependent learning on educational experiences.
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05:15Why is ASU dedicated to creating a new model for higher educationExplanation of ASU's mission and commitment to innovative education models.
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10:45What is the focus of ASU in revolutionizing educationDetails on ASU's efforts to bring education to the masses and open opportunities.
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15:20Why do charter schools perform better than traditional public schoolsInsights into the reasons behind the success of charter schools compared to public schools.
Quotes
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“Imagine a world where all of our kids are performing at that level. I mean, we will solve chronic diseases. We will be able to achieve world peace. I can't even imagine.” - Amy McGarth
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“We want the kids to be able to sprint. They've been walking for so long and we want to be able to, kind of, let them bust through the walls. But there's some accountability and expectation to what they have to do to do that.” - Amy McGarth
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“Kids are ridiculously productive when they're incented the right way.” - Amy McGarth
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“Females, specifically females of color, struggle with math; and a lot of it is the self-advocacy of saying I'm wrong or I don't understand. And so, technology is a game for that.” - Amy McGarth
- Part 1How interdependent learning can change kids’ educational experience
- Part 2 Academic performance can empower kids’ self-definition
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Part 1How interdependent learning can change kids’ educational experience
Vice President at Arizona State University, Amy McGrath, delves into the concept of interdependent learning and its impact on transforming children's educational experiences. By fostering collaboration and shared knowledge among students, this innovative approach aims to revolutionize traditional education models. Join Amy as she explores the benefits and challenges of implementing interdependent learning in today's educational landscape.
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Part 2Academic performance can empower kids’ self-definition
Vice President at Arizona State University, Amy McGrath, delves into the importance of academic performance in empowering children's self-definition. Exploring how educational achievements can shape a child's sense of self and future aspirations, Amy sheds light on the transformative power of academic success. Drawing from her experience at ASU, Amy emphasizes the role of education in shaping young minds and fostering personal growth.
