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Tuan D. Nguyen is an associate professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Kansas State University. He applies rigorous quantitative methods (quasi-experimental designs and meta-analysis) to examine 1) the teacher labor markets, particularly looking at the factors that drive teacher attrition and retention, and 2) the effects and implications of teacher policies and education policies intended for social equity and school improvement.
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Music: Believin Stephen
Links: Is There A National Teacher Shortage?
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Liz Bettini @lizbeth_bettini
Paul Bruno @Paul__Bruno
Alli Gilmour @AllisonFGilmour
Matt Kraft @MatthewAKraft
Dan Goldhaber @CEDR_US
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Leena Marie Saleh, 'The Edtech Guru', is a former educator with 10+ years of classroom experience. She has always been extremely passionate about the modern world of technology and how it transfers into the classroom to make students #workforce ready. Leena has also been a long-time teacher transition advocate.
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Music: Believin Stephen
Links:  leenamariesaleh.com
Shout out: Teachers
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Chad Alderman is the Policy Director of the Edunomics Lab at Georgetown University, where he studies school finance and teacher labor markets. He's the founding editor of TeacherPensions.org, and his work has appeared in the Washington Post, NY Times, and Wall Street Journal
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Music: Believin Stephen
Links: Edumonicslab, Teacher data: Article link
Shout out: Matthew Kraft, Dan Goldhaber, Opportunity Culture, Teacher Advancement Project
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Matthew Wheeland is a former classroom teacher that now works at Formative — the world’s best formative assessment platform.
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Music: Believin Stephen
Links: Matthew Wheeland on Linkedin and Twitter
Shout out: Holly Owens and Jeff Patterson
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Eric Sarb taught middle school math and science in Chicago and San Francisco for 6 years before pivoting to the ed tech sales world. He's worked at various levels in sales, completed multiple policy fellowships, and worked in education leadership development. Eric lives in Oakland, California, and has stayed (mostly) sane inside and outside the classroom by always playing in a punk or metal band.
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Music: Believin Stephen
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Eric on Linkedin
Transitioning Teacher
RethinkingEDU episode
Bad Postvre - badpostvre.bandcamp.com or on Spotify
Crisis Code - crisiscode.bandcamp.com or on Spotify
Soundtrap EDU - www.soundtrap.com/edu
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Mike Dunn and Soundtrap
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Nick Covington taught high school social studies for 10 years in Iowa. He is the Co-founder of the Human Restoration Project, a non-profit educational organization committed to systemic change toward human-centered learning experiences.
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Music: Believin Stephen
Links: www.humanrestorationproject.org
Shout out:  @juliafliss
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