EdVance
EdVance
Podcast Description
Vikas Pota speaks to the world’s leading lights in education and inspirational figures whose stories deserve to be told. Top school principals, CEOs, journalists, authors, academics and government ministers reveal the greatest lessons they’ve learned from their fascinating lives as Vikas asks the most important question when it comes to transforming education: how do we drive high performance?
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes such as educational strategy, leadership, and cultural transformation, with episodes exploring topics like high-performance frameworks and adaptation in education. For instance, the launch episode with Jean-Claude Brizard delves into the significance of strategic execution and agility in educational systems, aiming to inspire educators and leaders to implement transformative practices.
Vikas Pota speaks to the world’s leading lights in education and inspirational figures whose stories deserve to be told. Top school principals, CEOs, journalists, authors, academics and government ministers reveal the greatest lessons they’ve learned from their fascinating lives as Vikas asks the most important question when it comes to transforming education: how do we drive high performance?
What helps some education systems improve while others fall behind? In this new EdVance episode, Professor Fernando M. Reimers from the Harvard Graduate School of Education explains how high performing systems plan for the future through futures thinking, balance global citizenship with national identity, and use AI to support teachers and reduce workload. He shares how collaboration between governments, schools, and communities builds trust and drives steady improvement. From empowering teachers to creating flexible curricula, Prof. Fernando sets out what makes lasting progress possible.
Key takeaways from this episode:
- Futures thinking for system leadership
- Balancing national identity with global citizenship
- AI that supports teachers
- Collaboration across education systems
If you want to learn what strong systems do well, this episode is for you.
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