Rethink Homework, Please | Matthew Joseph

In this episode, Mike and Glen discuss the pedagogical trends in Education for 2019, the 4 Day School Week, what is stressing our students out and our guest this week is an amazing educational leader Matt Joseph. References: Guest: Dr. Matthew Joseph - Director of Digital Learning, Informational Technology, and Innovation - Milford Public Schools Blog: https://techinnovation.live/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MatthewXJoseph Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1790912288 Recent Profile: http://districtadministration.com/nurturing-digital-learning-at-school/ I work with kids. Here’s why they’re consumed with anxiety: https://www.vox.com/first-person/2019/1/10/18174263/anxiety-kids-burnout?fbclid=IwAR1g1AqDH4gecDHz8JFF1NUP2VhMwtWmh0GqFTSP8K-QFUhkfYoPHrOFgjw Is Homework a Waste of Students’ Time? Study Finds It’s the Biggest Cause of Teen Stress: Homework Causes Teen Stress & Lack Of Sleep Pedagogical trends for 2019 balance tech with holistic learning: Pedagogical Trends for 2019 No More Mondays. Colorado School District Moves to 4 Day Weeks: 4 Day School Week South Carolina bill would mandate high schoolers take personal finance class: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/424953-new-south-carolina-bill-would-mandate-students-take-personal-finance?fbclid=IwAR3jPyGlt67rivrfEcD6ulZFOgJ57tz7kEDpAD-y-SKAl4W_uSXkSlID9fI Today's podcast is brought to you by: Schoology: To learn more about how Schoology can help you advance what's possible, check out Schoology.com and sign up for a free teacher account. Classcraft: Visit classcraft.com and check out the Quest Marketplace to download the Questathon quests to contribute to the #teachersareprofessionals movement.