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Episode 17: If You Had $45 Billion, What Would You Do to Improve Education?

Episode 17: If You Had $45 Billion, What Would You Do to Improve Education?

Update: 2016-11-30

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Jim Shelton, now heading up the education portfolio at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, isn’t giving any details yet. But in this podcast, he emphasizes the value of bringing learning scientists together with educators to improve learning and increase equality.

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Introducing College Matters from The Chronicle

Introducing College Matters from The Chronicle

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Episode 17: If You Had $45 Billion, What Would You Do to Improve Education?

Episode 17: If You Had $45 Billion, What Would You Do to Improve Education?

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Episode 16: A Higher-Education Rebel With a Cause

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Episode 15: Online Education Is Now a Global Market

Episode 15: Online Education Is Now a Global Market

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Episode 14: How Colleges Should Adapt for a Networked Age

Episode 14: How Colleges Should Adapt for a Networked Age

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Episode 12: You Don’t Know Your Students. This Professor Hopes to Change That.

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Episode 11: Are MOOCs Forever?

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Episode 10: Remember Second Life? Its Fans Hope to Bring VR Back to the Classroom

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Episode 9: Why Georgetown's Randy Bass Wants to 'Rebundle' College

Episode 9: Why Georgetown's Randy Bass Wants to 'Rebundle' College

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Episode 8: Why Audrey Watters Thinks Tech Is a Trojan Horse Set to ‘Dismantle’ the Academy

Episode 8: Why Audrey Watters Thinks Tech Is a Trojan Horse Set to ‘Dismantle’ the Academy

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Episode 7: Carol Dweck Says Theory of Educational Mind-Set Is Often Misunderstood

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Episode 5: Dissecting One (Extremely Boring) College Lecture

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Episode 4: Why This MIT Dean Is Leaving Her Job to Start a New Kind of University

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Episode 3: Tyler Cowen Says Online Professors Should Think Like Bloggers

Episode 3: Tyler Cowen Says Online Professors Should Think Like Bloggers

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Episode 2: Google’s ‘Education Evangelist’ Says Students Are Changing Faster Than Colleges

Episode 2: Google’s ‘Education Evangelist’ Says Students Are Changing Faster Than Colleges

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Episode 17: If You Had $45 Billion, What Would You Do to Improve Education?

Episode 17: If You Had $45 Billion, What Would You Do to Improve Education?

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