Episode 44 – COVID-19 and Education in America

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Show Notes 

• Ben and Josh discuss what the COVID-19 has revealed about Education in America and how we can keep the good changes as things start to return to normal. Also: Door Dash, kid missionaries, nose honkers, lock picking, and why school curriculum is like a Magic deck.  
• Intro & Follow-up (0:00-22:42) 
  • 2LT Caron Nazario gets pepper sprayed 
  • Brandolini’s Law and Hitchin’s Razor 
• B@M Glossary and Josh’s odd hobbies (22:42-31:41) 
  • Bad at Magic Glossary 
• Kid Proselytizing, COVID Vaccines, and Door Dash (31:41-52:09) 
  • My 7-Year-Old’s Best Friend Won’t Stop Proselytizing – Can I tell him to stop? 
• Bad at Logic and nose honkers (52:09-1:04:46) 
  • Negativity Bias 
• Bad at English (1:04:46-1:08:11) 
  • “Sponsored by Nike”: don’t be a sell-out 
• COVID-19 and Education in America (1:08:11-end) 
  • Bloom’s Taxonomy 
  • Why has COVID-19 been especially harmful for working women? 
  • PIMA ep. 22: Sal Kahn interview with Steven Leavitt 
    • Sal’s TED talk 
  • The 1892 National Education Association (NEA) Committee of Ten 
  • Lego Brick Experiment Channel on YouTube! 
  • Khan Academy – Learn online for free! 
• Next time: Minority Report 
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