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Grades and the Future of Schools w/Benjamin Doxtdator

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This episode features an interview with Benjamin Doxtdator, a middle school language arts teacher at an international school in Brussels, Belgium. Benjamin is probably best known for his essays on his blog Longview on Education at longviewoneducation.org.

Topics include:

  • How deemphasizing grades reflects Benjamin's commitments as a teacher

  • The potential pitfalls of a more gradeless future

  • The rhetoric of education reform, educational technology, and futurism

  • How tapping into and cultivating community can help us our voice as educators