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Hosted by Stanislaw Pstrokonski · education · EN
Education Bookcast is a podcast principally for teachers and parents who would like to know more about education. We cover one education-related book or article each episode, going over the key points, placing it in context, and making connections with other ideas, topics, and authors. Topics include psychology, philosophy, history, and economics of education; pedagogy and teaching methods; neurology and cognitive science; and schools and school systems in historical and international perspective.
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Signup to Generate a PitchEducation Bookcast is a podcast principally for teachers and parents who would like to know more about education. We cover one education-related book or article each episode, going over the key points, placing it in context, and making connections with other ideas, topics, and authors.
Education Bookcast is hosted by Stanislaw Pstrokonski. The show has published 208 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Announcing Panglot World Languages" (2 April 2026, 5 minutes), "Goodbye:)" (31 December 2024, 48 minutes), and "156. Entrepreneurial expertise" (25 January 2024, 43 minutes).
Education Bookcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 208 episodes.
Booking probability for Education Bookcast is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Education Bookcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Education Bookcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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Stanislaw Pstrokonski hosts Education Bookcast, an education podcast with 208 episodes published.
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Education Bookcast
There are around 7000 languages in the world, and we know so little about them. On my new podcast, Panglot World Languages, I speak with a guest about 1 new language per week. We get into both the social side (the...
Education Bookcast
Hello everyone, I have not been recording podcast episodes for over a year. This is because I started a company this year, Panglot Labs Ltd, and I've had to put all my energy into it. This looks like it will continue...
Education Bookcast
In order to understand learning, we need to understand the result of learning - expertise. This is much easier to approach in so-called "kind" domains, such as chess, where the rules are fixed and all information is...
Education Bookcast
There has been a ton of research on how experts see things differently than novices. (Like, with their eyes.) Everything from where they look, how long they focus for, and their use of peripheral vision, to their...
Education Bookcast
Mindset was the first thing I spoke about on this podcast. I even did a separate episode going into the controversies surrounding replication of Carol Dweck's original work. Then there were stress mindsets, introduced...
Education Bookcast
I haven't spoken on the podcast yet about my personal experience learning dancing. At university, I took part in dancesport, which is competitive ballroom and latin dancing; and in the last few years I have been...
Education Bookcast
This is my first ever attempt at a VIDEO podcast. If you just listen to the audio, you should be fine. This was a video produced for the STEM MAD conference in Melbourne in October 2023. Unfortunately I couldn't attend...
Education Bookcast
This is a quick review of where I am now after 150 episodes and just short of 8 years of Education Bookcast. Thanks for all of your support! Feel free to leave a review of the podcast, or, if you wish, support me on...
Education Bookcast
Since I've now reached episode 150, I've decided to do something I've never done before - discuss a fiction book. (This episode contains spoilers.) A Wizard of Earthsea is a fantasy novel from 1968, a time when the...
Education Bookcast
A lot of the classic expertise research, especially the research about deliberate practice and the "10,000 hour rule", is inspired by K. Anders Ericcson's study of violinists at the Berlin Conservatory. However, we have...
Education Bookcast
Any teacher in a Western cultural context knows that classroom behaviour is the most challenging part of the job. A lot of the time, it seems like crowd control is the main issue, and "teaching" is secondary...
Education Bookcast
Dr Guy Emerson (a.k.a Guy Karavengleman) is a computational linguist working at the Cambridge University Computer Laboratory. In this episode, we discuss issues surrounding LLMs such as ChatGPT, GPT-3, GPT-4, and Google...
Education Bookcast
In the second part of this two-part episode about lessons learned from my time working in the education technology sector, I wanted to share a very significant quantitative finding to improve learning: what I call the...
I've now been working as a data scientist in educational technology for over four years. In that time I've thought a lot about various educational concepts within edtech, and I want to share some of what I've learnt. In...
Education Bookcast
This is the second part of the message for my friend Guy about becoming a better lecturer. In this part, I go over 27 practical techniques and tips for improving lecturing (as well as improving the way homework...
Education Bookcast
Another in the series of "really long voice notes from Staś". My friend Guy is a lecturer in natural language processing. He asked me if I could give him some tips about how to lecture better, so I told him I would...
Education Bookcast
Benjamin Bloom is best known for Bloom's Taxonomy, a scheme for categorising ways of thinking about or interacting with learning content on a scale from less to more sophisticated. However, the project he led...
Education Bookcast
Cover image: horse and rider by Nadia, age 5. The nature of talent is something that I dealt with near the beginning of the existence of Education Bookcast, reviewing books like Genius Explained, Outliers, The Talent...
Season 2 of the Pedagogue-Cast is here! The Pedagogue-Cast is a separate podcast project I share with Justin Matthys, founder of Maths Pathway. We discuss the kinds of questions that teachers might have about good...
Education Bookcast
After my last episode on behaviourism, cognitivism, and constructivism ("A Message for Zoë"), I heard back from Zoë herself, and also heard from Malin Tväråna, an education researcher in Sweden. I decided that it was...
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cognitive psychologist and bestselling author, University of Virginia
U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Kentucky, Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives
Senior Fellow and Marvin Bower Professor of Leadership Development, Emeritus at the Harvard Business School, Center for New American Security
Cambridge University Computer Laboratory
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