Hack Learning

Hack Learning

Hosted by: Mark Barnes

Learn quick and easy ways to improve education, leadership, and parenting: How to replace traditional homework; how to improve leadership; how to integrate new technology; how to assess for learning; how to eliminate...

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Episodes

Hacking the Late Policy

It's time to stop punishing students for turning in their work late. Author/educator Mark Barnes explains why late policies cripple learning and discourage students. Barnes provides simple steps for encouraging...
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Hacking Professional Growth

Learn 3 quick tips for improving your professional growth today. Bestselling author, educator, and creator of the Hack Learning Series, Mark Barnes, explains how you can access a limitless supply of powerful...
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Hacking Rapport Building

Would teaching and learning change if teachers treated all students like they were your own children? Author/educator and Hack Learning Series book publisher Mark Barnes shares one of his worst moments as a...
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Hacking Leadership

Sometimes leaders need to make decisions on their own. Author/educator Mark Barnes explains how one poor school principal decision can inhibit learning, damage relationships, and cost a district a lot of money. Barnes...
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Hacking the Workplace Meeting

What if you had more time at work? Imagine an extra 2-5 hours on the job that are self-directed. Mark Barnes explains how every educator and private sector employee can have this extra time. All you have to do is move...
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Hacking Homework

Mark Barnes identifies 6 reasons that teachers assign traditional homework and explains how to circumvent each reason and eliminate outdated traditional homework. In this brief episode, Mark Barnes explains how to...
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Hacking the Test

Teacher/author/disruptor Mark Barnes explains why traditional testing and assessment are not the same. Barnes shares excerpts from Hacking Assessment: 10 Ways to Go Gradeless in a Traditional Grades School, by Starr...
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Hacking the Share

Learn how to easily record an audio, even on the go with mobile devices, and easily add it to a collection or show on Spreaker. You can be podcasting in minutes, as we are Hacking the Share.
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Hacking Old School

5 ways to reimagine teaching and learning, so you can create a vibrant, student-centered learning environment.
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Hacking the Pineapple

How to embrace the symbolic power of the pineapple and create Pineapple Charts that will revolutionize professional development at your school or in your work place. Let's Hack PD.
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Hacking the Education Podcast

The simplicity of education podcasting, using the Hack Learning model, with @markbarnes19
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Hacking Mastery Learning

One person said we need to help students achieve mastery learning. A hot debate ensued, and now it seems we may be completely off base about mastery. Let's hack Mastery Learning.
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