Ep 3: How Technology Is Changing Our Behavior

FromThe ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast

Start listening View podcast show

Ep 3: How Technology Is Changing Our Behavior

FromThe ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast

ratings:

Length:

35 minutes

Released:

Oct 15, 2015

Format:

Podcast episode

Description

In this episode we talk with Nita Nehru from Kinsa, the company that created the world's first app-enabled thermometer. Among other topics, we discuss how emerging technologies are influencing our behavior.

Released:

Oct 15, 2015

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The TeachThought Podcast delivers thoughtful conversations and ideas to help educators think about their craft and better prepare learners for the modern world.

Skip carousel

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 21: Reframing Education By Erasing the Deficit Mindset With Yong Zhao: Drew Perkins talks with internationally recognized education thought leader about changing education from a standardized and deficit mindset to one that builds on student strengths. Also discussed were two of his recent books, and . by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
39 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep 12: What Are The Different Types Of Assessment?: In this 'quick' episode, Terry Heick reviews different types of assessment (e.g., formative, norm-referenced, etc.), and the defining characteristics of each. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
10 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep 6: What's Wrong With Professional Development?: Terry Heick and Drew Perkins discuss what's so wrong with current approaches to professional development, and how TeachThought's new professional development company seeks to improve on those failures while helping to bring innovative thinking and... by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
26 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep 1: 3D Printing Is Changing Everything: In this episode, we talk with Dr. Laura Taalman, Professor of Mathematics at James Madison University and Senior Product Manager for Education at MakerBot. Among other topics, we discuss what it means to "make," the possibility of emailing... by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
37 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep 8: An Introduction To Critical Pedagogy: Critical Pedagogy and Critical Literacy both involve the idea of thinking carefully about human and social contexts--using knowledge to think critically about the systems that impact the way people live. In this conversation, I speak to Dr.... by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
37 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 9 How can "Beautiful Questions" improve teaching and learning?: Drew Perkins talks with Warren Berger, author of the book , about the importance of increasing inquiry in innovating education. You can learn more about Warren at by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
33 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 25 Education Through The Eyes And Work Of A Libyan Exile: Drew Perkins talks with about her role in the overthrow of the Libyan regime and her efforts to help establish a working education system there. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
48 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 23 Teacher Of The Year: Defining And Measuring Teachers: Drew Perkins talks with Jason Korreck and Rob Phillips about their documentary, Teacher of the Year which explores the complexity of the teaching profession. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
45 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep 5: The Struggle Of Teaching In A Non-Progressive District: In this conversation, among other topics I talk with Jennifer Gonzalez about where she's from, how to pronounce "pedagogy," and how and why it's useful to connect with other teachers, and the struggles of teaching in a non-progressive district. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
34 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep 10: Are Charter Schools Solving The Equity Problem?: Director of Teachthought PD, Drew Perkins talks with about what is driving education reform, charter schools, poverty and the politics behind it all. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
50 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 17: Most Likely To Succeed - The Purpose and Possibility Of Our Schools: Drew Perkins talks with , the producer of , about the film and book and why we need to innovate our current school model. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
51 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep 7: Teacher Accountability And a Challenge To The Gates Foundation: Drew Perkins and Anthony Cody discuss education reform efforts by the Gates Foundation, his book , teacher accountability, the future of education--and his treehouse. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
35 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 19: Learning for Social and Personal Change with Kahoot!: Drew Perkins talks with , co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of about their mission driven approach to learning, how Kahoot! is more than just an assessment tool, their growth and the future of Kahoot! by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
45 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep 2: The Truth About College Entrance Exams: In this episode, we talk with Anthony-James Green, who's been profiled by the Wall Street Journal for commanding $1000 an hour for his services. We discuss test prep, how students can use what they don't know as a starting point for learning, and... by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
38 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 11: Redefining intelligence to unlock the possibility in our students.: talks with about his book Ungifted: which challenges the traditional measures of intelligence in a way that can actually help students unlock their possibilities. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
35 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep 20: The One Where Terry Speaks To A PhD That Prints Living Tissue: In this episode, Terry speaks with Dr. Adam Feinberg, Associate Professor of Materials Science and Biomedical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, and a leader in the field of the creepy and stunningly interesting field of bioprinting. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
30 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 44 A Teacher Tells How Project-Based Learning Has Impacted Her Teaching: talks with elementary teacher Nan Arant about her experience in our PBL workshop and the impact it has made on her teaching and her students. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
32 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 14: Elevating student voice with the #stuvoice movement.: Drew Perkins talks with , National Field Director of Student Voice, about his work as a student to elevate and amplify student voice in schools around the country. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
17 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 13: How do we actually change schools?: Drew Perkins talks with Grant Lichtman about his books, and which detail his insights on both the why and how we should change our schools. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
36 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 16: How to leverage and grow thinking and learning with PBL: Drew Perkins talks about the with a brief explanation of the 5 Levers. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
10 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep 4: Would Shakespeare Be On Twitter?: Would Shakespeare be on twitter? Was he an intellectual, or a budding Capitalist? In episode 4, I speak to Cass Foster, a theater professor, about making Shakespeare relevant to a modern audience. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
49 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 34 Growing Better Professional Learning Communities with Dr. Richard DuFour (part 1 of 2): talks with , in this first part of two podcasts, about his new book , the state of American education and how to make Professional Learning Communities (PLC's) more effective. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
38 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 15: Teaching And Learning vs. Accountability With @justintarte: Drew Perkins talks with Justin Tarte about his role as the Director of Teaching and Learning and Accountability in a school district near St. Louis, MO as well as his and and how educators might think differently about technology and... by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
42 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 30 Let's Grow A Culture Of Personalized Learning: Drew Perkins talks with , Director of the Institute for Personalized Learning, about his work with schools to build a culture where personalized learning is the norm. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
49 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 47 The Future Of Learning With Google For Education: talks with , Google's Chief Education Evangelist, about the impact Google has made on the future of learning and what he sees as the important next steps. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
57 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 31 Let's Teach Students To Ask More And Better Questions With The QFT: discusses the Question Formulation Technique with the Co-Director of the Right Question Institute, . Visit our page learn more about our Inquiry Workshop focused on the QFT. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
50 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep 3: How Technology Is Changing Our Behavior: In this episode we talk with Nita Nehru from Kinsa, the company that created the world's first app-enabled thermometer. Among other topics, we discuss how emerging technologies are influencing our behavior. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
35 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 22 Education And Entrepreneurship With Dyme Startup Founder Joey Prather: Drew Perkins talks with startup founder about the parallels between the startup and the education worlds and how being more entrepreneurial can benefit teaching and learning. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
31 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 18: #Edtech talk with the ISTE Chair of the Board of Directors: Drew Perkins talks with about his work as the new Board Chair of ISTE, the refreshed ISTE Standards, teaching internationally and the integration of technology in teaching and learning. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
38 min listen
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 26 Weaving Creativity Into Your Curriculum With Cyndi Burnett: talks with Cyndi Burnett about her book . by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
39 min listen

More Episodes from The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast

Skip carousel

A School Focused On Intellectual Virtues?: talks with Jacquie Bryant, Founding Principal of a public middle school called Intellectual Virtues Academy. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
64 min listen
Sorting The Evidence For Direct Instruction And Inquiry: talks with Dylan Wiliam about the evidence and support for different instructional approaches including direct instruction and inquiry-based learning. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
66 min listen
Is Higher Education A Bait And Switch?: talks with Bill Coplin about his new book, The Path to Equity: Inclusion in the Kingdom of Liberal Arts, which calls for a shift in liberal arts education to a more practical and less academic approach. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
61 min listen
Reading Instruction, Evidence And Neuroscience: This episode features the archived audio from a March 27, 2024, Event titled Reading Instruction: Evidence & Neuroscience. talked with Dr. Karen Gazith, Christie Biggerstaff, and Sonya Thomas. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
75 min listen
The Side Effects Of School: hosted this ThoughtStretchers Education Community discussion on February 25th, 2024 with clinical psychologist, Naomi Fisher and the Executive Director of the Adolescent Flourishing Initiative at The University of Austin, Michael Strong. We... by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
95 min listen
Inside The Teachers' Lounge Film: talks with Ilker Çatak about his Oscar-nominated film, The Teachers' Lounge, about schools as a microcosm of society and of ourselves. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
49 min listen
Understanding Antiracist School Leadership: talks with author and educator, Daman Harris, about his work and book, The Antiracist School Leader. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
75 min listen
DEI in K12 Education: The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast: DEI in K12 Education talks with Yunga Webb, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at North Country School, about DEI and their unique school approach. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
45 min listen
Healthy Parent Activism Or Partisan Warfare?: talks with author Laura Pappano about her book, School Moms: Parent Activism, Partisan Politics, and the Battle for Public Education. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
71 min listen
Navigating Education As An Elected State Representative And Teacher: talks with Tina Bojanowski about the tensions and impact of her work as a teacher and an elected state representative for Louisville, KY. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
84 min listen
Teaching For Intellectual Virtues: talks with author and professor Jason Baehr about his book, Deep in Thought: A Practical Guide to Teaching for Intellectual Virtues and the Intellectual Virtues Academy by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
81 min listen
Dispatch From A 19 Y/O Female Education Entrepreneur: talks with Stanford student and education entrepreneur, Sofie Roux, about her work to provide education in underdeveloped countries. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
59 min listen
Optimizing AI In Education: talks with Dmitry Shapiro, Founder and CEO of YouAi, about their artificial intelligence platform and how educators can make the most of AI. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
71 min listen
Creating Cultures Of Thinking: talks with Ron Ritchhart about his new book, Cultures of Thinking in Action: 10 Mindsets to Transform our Teaching and Students' Learning. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
70 min listen
STEM, PBL, Guided Discovery Learning?: talks with Jason McKenna, Author, Teacher, Speaker, and experienced STEM Education and Ed Tech Leader, about his use of 'Guided Discovery Learning'. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
65 min listen
Empowering Children Through Early Literacy: talks with Spencer Russell, the founder of Toddlers CAN Read, about applying the 'Science of Reading' teaching young children to read. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
70 min listen
Structured Schooling And Parenting Or Let Grow?: talks with research professor, Peter Gray, about the importance of children's play and more self-directed learning in the well-being of kids. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
82 min listen
Teachers Taking Charge Of Their PD: talks with 2023 Vermont Principal of the Year, Chris Young, about his school's “action research” PD program. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
46 min listen
Race, Bias, Tribalism, And Education: talks with education activist Chris Stewart about their differences and agreements on race, bias, tribalism, and education. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
86 min listen
The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast: Improving Interventions for Dyslexic And Struggling Learners: talks with Professor of School Psychology, Andrew Shanock, about improving collaboration between school psychologists and speech-language pathologists to serve dyslexic and struggling students better. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
75 min listen
Adolescent Flourishing Through Socratic Inquiry: talks with Michael Strong, Executive Director of the Adolescent Flourishing Initiative at the University of Austin, about the power of engaging with adolescents through Socratic inquiry. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
59 min listen
A Dispatch From An Education And Politics Journalist: talks with Olivia Krauth about her experience as an education and politics journalist for the Louisville Courier-Journal and the state of journalism. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
63 min listen
A Toolkit For Open Inquiry: talks with Sarah Hartman-Caverly and Craig Gibson about their Open Inquiry Toolkit, a two-pronged approach that develops intellectual virtues and promotes awareness of cognitive biases. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
75 min listen
Would Improving Open Enrollment Help Students?: talks with Jude Schwalbach, policy analyst with the Reason Foundation, about open enrollment rules, school choice and competition, and how that might help students. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
68 min listen
Has Illiberal Leftism Corroded HS Debate?: talks with James Fishback about Incubate Debate, his startup in response to the ideological corrosion of the traditional high school debate organization. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
69 min listen
A Dispatch From The Principal Of 2024 Principal Of The Year: talks with Andy Farley, NASSP Principal of the Year, about the learning and wellness of students and educators. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
57 min listen
Science, Truth, And Trust: talks with Nick Dirks, President and CEO of the New York Academy of Sciences, about today’s challenges in higher education, bias in science and academia, and questions related to trust in science and the authority of experts/expertise. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
72 min listen
Essential Teaching Techniques: talks with Tom Sherrington and Oliver Caviglioli about their book, Teaching WalkThrus: Visual Step-by-Step Guides to Essential Teaching Techniques Paperback. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
78 min listen
A Simple But Effective Fix For Anxious Kids: talks with Lenore Skenazy (her second appearance) about a promising new study showing what works in helping kids be less anxious and more independent. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
48 min listen
A Culture Of Conversation On Contentious Issues: talks with Ilana Redstone and Elisheva Avishai, Co-Directors of the Mill Institute, about their work to increase the diversity of thought, ideas, and approaches in K12 spaces. by The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
72 min listen

Related podcast episodes

Skip carousel

How to be “indistractable” with Nir Eyal: On this episode Ryan is joined by a friend, writer, and student of human psychology, Nir Eyal. He has an incredible ability to synthesize complex ideas and studies into actionable steps people can use to build more engaging products and a healthier life. Ryan actually helped him with his first bestselling book, Hooked: How to Build Habit Forming Products, back in 2012, before Product Hunt started. This week he published his second book, Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life. The timing of its release is more relevant than ever as people are increasingly seeking a healthier relationship with their smartphones, wearables, and tech in general. In this episode they talk about... * The change in attitude towards tech over the past several years. * How to make sure your product development process is ethical. * Whether the government should or should not get involved in regulating tech. * The true impact of tech on by Product Hunt Radio
54 min listen
Nanotechnology and Open Source (Christine Peterson): Many technologies that we use today are the product of decades of research. Christine Peterson, Co-founder of the Foresight Institute and CEO at a Stealth company is researching technologies that are of fundamental importance to the human future. One of them is nanotechnology. Christine explained what nanotechnology is and challenges it can tackle in renewable energy, improving health and longevity, supplying clean water among others. We also talked about the misuses of nanotechnology and important things to have in place to prevent them. In 1998 Christine coined the term open source. She explained how that came to be and the impact it had in the software community. by The Women in Tech Show: A Technical Podcast
20 min listen
the smart nonprofit with Beth Kanter and Allison Fine by The Small Nonprofit
33 min listen
#9 - Christine Peterson on how insecure computers could lead to global disaster, and how to fix it: Take a trip to Silicon Valley in the 70s and 80s,… by 80,000 Hours Podcast
105 min listen
Ethics in AI by Technically Speaking: An Intel Podcast
28 min listen
Ask Us Anything: You Asked, We Answered: Welcome to our first-ever Ask Us Anything episode. We thought it’d be fun at the end of the year to engage our community of listeners by answering your questions. When we created this podcast, the goal was to explore the incredible power technology has over our lives and how we can use it to catalyze a humane future. Three years and a global pandemic later, we’re more committed than ever to helping meet the moment with crucial conversations about humane technology - even as the tech landscape constantly evolves and world events bring more urgency to the need for technology that unites us and enhances our well-being. Thank you to everyone who submitted questions and comments for us. We’ll carry your amazing suggestions and ideas forward with us in 2023. by Your Undivided Attention
43 min listen
250: Nir Eyal | Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life: Jordan interviews Nir Eyal, author of Indistractable, about how to get the best of technology without letting it get the best of us. by The Jordan Harbinger Show
63 min listen
The Future of Us: AI for Good with Neama Dadkhahnikoo by Future Positive
46 min listen
EP 88: How To Fix The Future: Staying Human in the Digital Age, with author Andrew Keen: We speak with Andrew Keen, the pioneer of calling… by The Innovation Show
47 min listen
19: Mallory Knodel on bits and bytes and human rights by FOSS and Crafts
20 min listen
559 TTN Insights: Data Containers: Ernesto and Mickey tackle Data Containers in our latest insights. How do they work? When should you use them? Control your software's environment, optimize your process, and advance your work with containers. Every so often, Ernesto Gluecksmann and... by Through the Noise
24 min listen
602: Tech Policies That Reduce Toxic Productivity – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio: This Week: Tech Policies That Reduce Toxic Productivity First, what is toxic productivity? Then, as your teams use technology more often for work, how might your practices be hurting the people who work with you? Finally, by Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
50 min listen
Another setback for facial recognition technology: UK regulators become the latest to take action against Clearview AI by Tech Life
23 min listen
Wild About Wearables: Fitbits, Apple Watches, and Your Legal Practice: From Fitbits and Apple Watches to robotic exoskeletons, we have entered the age of wearable technology. While this development has definite implications for a lawyer’s ethical duty of technology competence, it will also change how lawyers use... by The Kennedy-Mighell Report
38 min listen
Fighting the Privacy Washing of Big Tech with ProtonMail: Andy Yen, Founder & CEO at Proton, discusses how big tech is presenting a false sense of privacy to its users—and why this is dangerous. He also unpacks the confusion between privacy and anonymity, and how where you live impacts your right to... by The Brave Technologist
36 min listen
Guy Perelmuter - Present Future Part 1: The purpose of today’s book is twofold. First, to… by The Innovation Show
63 min listen
Twitter’s Head of Public Policy Explains the Company’s Advice to Regulators by The Lawfare Podcast
45 min listen
Will tech save the world...or end it?: Making sure technology is only used for good is an impossible task. That hasn’t stopped us from trying. Today, we dive into the world of tech regulation, development, and IP competition. by Morning Brew Daily
43 min listen
Investing in Containers with Anand Khatri (Part 1 of 2) by The 7investing Podcast
30 min listen
S4, E169 - Innovation vs. Privacy by Privacy Please
45 min listen
Digital Minimalism by Health Hackd Podcast
36 min listen
3035: On Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport of the Study Hacks Blog on Intentional Technology Use: Cal Newport of CalNewport.com delves into the concept of digital minimalism, advocating a thoughtful approach to technology use. by Optimal Living Daily
16 min listen
The Digital Mind: How Science Is Redefining Humanity: An interview with Arlindo Oliveira by New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
17 min listen
How LLMs and Generative AI are Revolutionizing AI for Science with Anima Anandkumar - #614 by The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)
62 min listen
500 TTN Insights: The Cost and Value of New Systems: In this episode of TTN Insights, Ernesto and Mickey talk about changing systems, adding software features, estimating the cost of new projects, and how organizations should evaluate the worth of doing so. Every so often, Ernesto Gluecksmann... by Through the Noise
16 min listen
Demystifying Fair Use, Copyright, and Content ID: In this episode, we discuss the fair use doctrine and why its so important for everyone on the internet. We also dig into how fair use interacts with YouTube’s Content ID system. Two legal experts in fair use join the conversation: Art Neill and Erika Le by Pop Culture Detective: Audio Files
55 min listen
What does excessive screen time do to your brain?: Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma explains the link between addictive screen behaviour and our attention spans, cognitive thinking, and mental health. He also talks about the importance of ‘digital fasting’ and answers the key question of how much screen time is too much. by In Focus by The Hindu
27 min listen
Adam Thierer, “Permissionless Innovation: The Continuing Case for Comprehensive Technological Freedom” (Mercatus Center, 2014): Much of the progress in technology today has come about as a result of innovators who did not seek prior approval from regulatory bodies and such. Yet, even with the beneficial results from innovations like the commercial Internet, by New Books in Business, Management, and Marketing
50 min listen
2248: Intel Labs - Real-Time Deepfake Detector and Responsible AI: Intel IReal-Time Deepfake Detector by The Tech Talks Daily Podcast
37 min listen
The Future of Advocacy is....: The Future of Advocacy is.... by Advocacy Help Desk
42 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

Ep 3: How Technology Is Changing Our Behavior

Ep 3: How Technology Is Changing Our Behavior

Description

Titles in the series (100)

More Episodes from The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast

Related podcast episodes