Systems Thinking for Kids

The Wildwood Outreach Center at Wildwood School

Conversations with classroom teachers offering ideas and insights for making a systems learning approach work with your students... at any grade level.

  1. 07/07/2023

    Systems Thinking: The Time is Now!

    Systems thinking thought leader, author, and consultant Linda Booth Sweeney weighs in on K-12 education with a clear message: tomorrow’s leaders need systems thinking today.

    21 min

  2. 05/15/2023

    Grow Straight Up—With Systems Thinking

    Hear the story of Tom Bray, a software engineer who’s using systems thinking to develop an ingenious, low-tech approach to urban gardening—Grow Straight Up.

    19 min

  3. 04/10/2023

    Launching a Teaching Career with Systems Thinking

    When Dia Rabin tried on systems thinking as a brand new 5th grade teacher at Palms Elementary School, it was a perfect fit that defined her beginning practice.

    18 min

  4. 03/09/2023

    Systems Thinking Anchors Teaching in a Sea of Change

    Molly Temple returns to the podcast and shares how systems thinking provides a safe harbor as she navigates the shifting seas of literacy education in her 1st grade classroom.

    15 min

  5. 02/17/2022

    Engage And Motivate With Systems Thinking

    Doing homework for fun? It happens with systems thinking. Sarah Simon, Assistant Elementary Director at Wildwood School in Los Angeles, shares how systems thinking captivates student interest.

    15 min

  6. 10/15/2021

    From The Cabrera Research Lab At Cornell

    NASA loves systems thinking. Teachers do too. Cornell University researchers Derek and Laura Cabrera talk about why systems thinking is also elementary, middle, and high school-friendly.

    25 min

  7. 09/21/2021

    Systems Thinking For Social Action

    Noted educator and DEI practitioner Monique Marshall shares how systems thinking is a key to unlock the action steps that kids can take to recognize and disrupt unjust systems in our world.

    27 min

  8. 08/11/2021

    Bigger Than Just My Classroom

    Chapman University researchers, Dr. Margie Curwen and Dr. Amy Ardell, highlight the sea change systems thinking is bringing to education.

    34 min
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Conversations with classroom teachers offering ideas and insights for making a systems learning approach work with your students... at any grade level.

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  • Creator
    The Wildwood Outreach Center at Wildwood School
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023 Wildwood School, Inc.
  • Show Website
    Systems Thinking for Kids