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The Year in Podcasts: Top EdSurge On Air Episodes of 2018

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We talked with high-profile education and tech leaders—including Cory Doctorow, Angela Duckworth and writer John McPhee. But to our surprise, this writer, John McPhee, doesn’t really consider himself a teacher at all. This year a growing number of EdSurge readers put on their headphones to listen to our weekly podcast, EdSurge On Air.

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A Commitment to Confronting Our Bias and Privileges

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How do our own backgrounds as writers, editors, and developers influence our stories? How do our own backgrounds as writers, editors, and developers influence our stories? EdSurge writers Leonard Medlock and Betsy Corcoran contributed to this piece. Source: Pinterest, User Newspaperrock.

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?HigherEd Year in Review: What We’ve Learned (and Loved) in Our First 365 Days

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Betsy Corcoran: I’m really proud of the work that the HigherEd team has done this year, and of all the people who have contributed pieces as well. A recent piece by Ellen Wexler, one of our contributing writers, serves as a strong example of the kind of stories we’re drawn to at EdSurge, though.

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What EdSurge Has Learned With Its 300th Edition

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Betsy Corcoran, Co-Founder & CEO, EdSurge. Barbara “Bobbi” Kurshan, Executive Director of Academic Innovation, University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education: I met Betsy before Edsurge was born. Joel Rose, CEO, New Classrooms: I gave Betsy the idea. :). We will succeed—but only together.

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For Your Summer Leisure: 17 Good Reads Recommended by the EdSurge Staff

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Every Time by Maria Konnikova Before she was a celebrated poker champ (and EdSurge podcast guest ), Maria Konnikova was a writer of pop psychology who gave us a fascinating glimpse into the sucker in all of us. But why did this talented young writer never publish another book? Betsy Corcoran, EdSurge CEO.