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TechTank

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TechTank is a biweekly podcast from The Brookings Institution exploring the most consequential technology issues of our time. From artificial intelligence and racial bias in algorithms, to Big Tech, the future of work, and the digital divide, TechTank takes abstract ideas and makes them accessible. Moderators Dr. Nicol Turner Lee and Darrell West speak with leading technology experts and policymakers to share new data, ideas, and policy solutions to address the challenges of our new digital ...
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Transitioning from a classroom teacher to an instructional coach can be scary and daunting. You were hired as an instructional coach because you were great in the classroom. You are a trained teacher, but coaching is different. It can be challenging to find helpful professional development and training for your new role. You need a SIMPLE plan with SIMPLE Steps to get started. Inside the Simply Instructional Coaching Podcast, Nicole covers topics around “how to coach,” such as how to collabo ...
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1. C3 NYC Worship - Starting to See 2. The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir - More Than Anything 3. Red Hands - With all my heart 4. Vive Worship - Bless Hoped 5. Nicole Lashawn - Another Day 6. Saraphina - You Do Not Lie 7. Cece Winans by Ntokozo Mbamba Mbatha - Believe for it 8. Kierra Sheard - Miracles 9. Jekalyn Carr - I believe God 10. The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir feat. TaRanda Greene - He’s Been Faithful 11. Tiffany Daniels Hudson - Enough 12. Planetshakers - Never Thirst Again 13. C3 NYC Wo ...
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This week on the TechTank podcast, co-host Nicol Turner Lee is joined by her colleagues, co-host Darrell West, and Elaine Kamarck, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and Founding Director of the Center for Effective Public Management. Together, they will discuss the impact of disinformation on society and explore solutions presented in th…
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In this episode of the TechTank podcast, co-host, Darrell West speaks to Nicol Turner Lee, co-host and author of Digitally Invisible, to discuss what can be done by policymakers, industry, and civil society to talk about her new book, and share her thoughts on what it will take to narrow the widening disparities that exist around connectivity. Host…
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This week on the TechTank Podcast, co-host Darrell West is joined by Roxana Mika Muenster, COMPASS fellow at Brookings’ Center for Technology and a doctoral student at Cornell University. Together, they explore what Project 2025 envisions for tech and media policy, and try to understand the impact their agenda would have on industry politics, and t…
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This week on the TechTank Podcast, co-host Dr. Nicol Turner Lee is joined by Steven Overly, the host of POLITICO Tech at POLITICO, and Darrell West, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and TechTank co-host. Together, they discuss where tech and tech policies are in the upcoming election and understand what hotbed issues resonate with candida…
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This week on the TechTank Podcast, co-host Nicol Turner Lee welcomes two distinguished guests: Arjun Subramonian, a Computer Science PhD candidate at the University of California, and Raj Korpan, an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Hunter College, City University of New York. Together, they discuss their groundbreaking paper, "Queer in AI…
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Join us on the latest episode of the TechTank Podcast, where co-hosts Darrell West and Nicol Turner Lee dive into the opportunities and challenges of the AI roadmap developed by Senator Schumer (D-NY) and the bipartisan commission. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the complexities and implications of this new initiative. Hosted on Acast. See…
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This week on the TechTank Podcast, co-host Nicol Turner Lee talks about the state of artificial intelligence in the law with Mark Brennan, a tech and telecoms lawyer, and John Villasenor, a nonresident senior fellow at the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings. The conversation offers valuable insights into how AI is shaping the future of l…
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In this week's episode of the TechTank Podcast, co-host Nicol Turner Lee speaks with Dr. Dominique Duval-Diop, the Chief Data Scientist for the United States, who reports directly to the Biden-Harris administration. Hear more about the White House’s focus on equitable data and strategies for its effective implementation within our rapidly evolving …
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This week on the TechTank Podcast, we revisit a crucial discussion from 2022 on civil rights and artificial intelligence. On this previous episode Co-host Nicol Turner Lee was joined by Renee Cummings, a data activist in residence and criminologist at the University of Virginia’s School of Data Science, along with Lisa Rice, president and CEO of th…
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On this week's episode of the TechTank Podcast, Co-host Darrell West will delve into the significance of the mission to the Moon and its implications for future US space exploration policy. Joining Darrell is distinguished expert Marina Koren, a staff writer at The Atlantic. Marina regularly contributes to the magazine and recently authored an arti…
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In this week's episode of the TechTank podcast, co-host Darrell delves into the intricacies of AI governance and provides insights into what to anticipate in the future of AI. To help address these critical questions, the podcast features a conversation with the distinguished expert, Steve Overly, the Host of Politico Tech, a daily podcast that exp…
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Currently benefiting over 23 million households, the ACP has provided affordable broadband to those in need. But in recent weeks, it may be abruptly eliminated, and questions arise on whether it will hamper existing efforts to close the digital divide. On this episode of Tech Tank, co-host Nicol Turner Lee speaks with Colin Rhinesmith, the Founder …
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In this week's episode of the TechTank Podcast, co-host Darrell West delves into the future and capabilities of powerful quantum computers. To aid in comprehending these revolutionary machines, Darrell West is joined by Joseph Keller, Visiting Fellow in Foreign Policy at the Strobe Talbott Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology. Tune in for …
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In the latest episode of the TechTank Podcast, cohost Nicol Turner Lee speaks with Jennifer Huddleston, a Technology Policy Research Fellow at the CATO Institute, and Christopher Wood, the Executive Director and Co-Founder of LGBT Tech Partnership & Institute. Together, they delve into the complexities surrounding regulatory efforts and explore the…
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In this week's episode of the TechTank podcast, co-hosts Nicol Turner Lee and Darrell West kick off 2024 with an insightful conversation on the state of tech policy with returning guests, Matt Perault, Director of the Center on Science & Technology Policy at UNC-Chapel Hill, and Scott Brennen, the Head of Online Expression Policy at the Center on T…
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In this episode of the TechTank Podcast Co-host Darrell West and Nicol Turner Lee discuss what lies ahead for tech policy in 2024 and what people should watch for from Congress, the Biden Administration, state and local government, and court cases. They cover topics such as AI, infrastructure implementation, problems of bias, safety, and transparen…
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In this week's episode of the TechTank podcast, co-host Nicol Turner Lee is joined by Stephen Balkam, founder and CEO of FOSI, and Kara Sundby, Senior Director at KANTAR, to delve into the findings of a new report focused on how teens and parents interact with generative AI. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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In this episode of The TechTank Podcast, co-host Darrell West engages in a conversation with Elaine Kamarck, the Founding Director of the Center for Effective Public Management, and a Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution. Together, they explore the transformative impact of AI on the political landscape and explore what l…
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In this episode of the #TechTank podcast, co-host Nicol Turner Lee talks with Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke about her prior and current legislative directives focused on AI regulation, and the urgency given the explosion of generative AI systems. The Congresswoman is a Senior Member of both the House Energy and Commerce Commission, and the House C…
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From December 13 2021: How have teens, the most tech-savvy population of all, been navigating the internet, rife with the spread of misinformation, algorithmic discrimination and more? On TechTank, Samantha Lai will be joined by Taylor Lorenz, technology reporter for the New York Times and affiliate at the Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Interne…
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In this episode of the TechTank Podcast, co-host Nicol Turner Lee speaks to Congressman Ted (D-CA) about these and other areas concerning AI regulation, oversight, and guidance in the United States. They also discuss how AI’s regulation from other countries will influence national policymaking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform…
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In this episode of the TechTank Podcast, co-Host Nicol Turner Lee discusses what is new in the more recently updated Cybersecurity Framework 2.0. Joining the podcast to discuss those changes is Cherilyn Pascoe, Director of the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), who also shares resourc…
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In this episode, co-host Darrell West will be joined by Tom Colvin, a Senior Policy Advisor in the Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy (OTPS) at NASA. In light of recent international interest in returning to the moon, they will discuss the implications of new lunar landings for the future of space exploration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…
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In this episode, co-host Darrell West explores the ramifications of judicial constraints on executive agencies. Joining the conversation is Barry Rabe, a professor of political science and public policy at the University of Michigan and a nonresident senior fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution. Together, they will discuss what …
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The explosive popularity of ChatGPT and other generative AI technologies has allowed the metaverse to escape public attention and regulators’ notice, even as interest, investment, and development in virtual realities has increased worldwide. In this episode of TechTank, co-host Nicol Turner Lee examines the potential pitfalls of a virtual landscape…
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In this episode of the TechTank podcast, co-host Darrell M. West explores potential paths forward in the safety of kids online with Matt Perault, a professor at UNC's School of Information and Library Science, and Scott Brennen, the head of online expression policy at UNC's Center on Technology Policy. As co- authors of the report "Keeping Kids Saf…
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On this episode of the TechTank podcast, co-host Darrell M. West engages in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Camille Busette, the interim Vice President of Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution, and Dr. Andre Perry, a senior fellow in the Metro program and Director of the Valuing Black Assets Initiative. As project co-leads, these es…
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In this week’s episode of the TechTank Podcast, co-host Nicol Turner Lee will be joined by Monica Anderson, director of internet and technology research at the Pew Research Center, Camisha Covington Parker, Dean at Northern Virginia Community College, and Girl Scout leader for Chloe Lee and Camdyn Parker, both high school students, who will share w…
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With the 2024 elections around the corner, political tensions are running high, and there is considerable concern about how generative AI will affect campaigns and election turnout. This week, on the TechTank Podcast, co-host Darrell West will engage in a conversation on these crucial matters with Sarah M.L. Bender, an accomplished JD candidate fro…
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We are wrapping up season 1 with a topic that is so crucial as an instructional coach! Reflecting on your instructional coaching journey is essential for continuous growth and improvement. By evaluating your impact and effectiveness, setting goals for personal and professional growth, and seeking feedback from colleagues, other coaches, and adminis…
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The school year is quickly coming to an end. How are you planning to close out the school year with your teachers? This is such an important time to meet with your teachers, reflect on the year, and continue to build a strong connection with them. Nita Creekmore is joining me in this episode to discuss how we like to close out the school year. We a…
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From November 28, 2022: In this episode of the podcast, co-host Darrell West speaks to Nicol Turner Lee, senior fellow in Governance Studies and director of the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings and Tom Wheeler, a visiting fellow in Governance Studies and the author of a forthcoming Brookings book, “Techlash” about Twitter's future, and…
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The thought of interviewing for an instructional coaching position may be intimidating for you but you likely have teaching, leadership, or other coaching experiences that you can use to ace your interview. I want to help you feel more confident and prepared as you go into your instructional coaching interview. In this episode, I am sharing tips an…
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When supporting PLCs as an instructional coach, we want to set the expectation that we are there to provide expertise and background but that it is the teachers who take ownership and leadership of the PLC. As coaches, we are not members of PLCs but rather we can help teachers begin to truly work as a team with all students’ best interests in mind.…
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In the last year, bank failures have dominated the news cycle. On this episode of the TechTank podcast, co-host Nicol Turner Lee will discuss why the technology sector has been particularly sensitive to recent bank failures, and what the future of banking looks like in the digital age. Joining the TechTank podcast to help discuss the future of bank…
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How can coaches support PLCs and help create more impact in PLCs? The purpose of PLCs is to gain knowledge and create things that haven’t been tried previously. Steve Ventura of Advanced Collaborative Solutions is joining me to talk about PLCs, effective coaching, and his upcoming summit session. Steve Ventura is the president and lead consultant a…
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What will we do when students don’t learn? There is a huge gap in knowing about practices that will help marginalized students accelerate their learning and actually implementing these practices to create a bigger impact in the classroom. Zaretta Hammond is a national consultant and author of Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain. She has be…
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Consumer demand for wireless services continue to increase in the U.S., prioritizing the need for more licensed and unlicensed spectrum as more services migrate to mobile platforms. On this week's episode of the TechTank Podcast, co-host Nicol Turner Lee sits down with Scott Blake Harris, Senior Spectrum Advisor, Office of the Assistant Secretary, …
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Are you facing resistance in your coaching? Resistance is a very common issue when working with teachers. Our guest today, Allison Peterson, is talking all about the deep work of coaching and the importance of understanding resistant teachers. Allison Peterson is the found of the #NewToCoaching community and helps new instructional coaches learn an…
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How can you effectively coach teachers when they are resistant? In this episode, Becca Silver of The Whole Educator is joining me to talk all about resistant teachers and how to effectively work with them. Becca Silver is an instructional coach, life coach, and performance coach who empowers school coaches to increase their impact. She is sharing h…
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There has been considerable interest in recent months in generative AI that can answer questions, develop videos, write code, and perform many other tasks. On this week's episode of the TechTank Podcast, co-host, Darrell West, is joined by a distinguished expert, John Villasenor, professor of engineering, law, public policy, and management at UCLA …
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What are coaching menus and how can they help teachers better understand the support you can provide? Chrissy Beltran of Buzzing with Ms. B is joining me to chat all about using coaching menus with teachers and give you a preview of her session at this year’s Simply Coaching Summit. I absolutely loved this conversation with Chrissy and I know you w…
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What are some reasons coaching foundations crumble, and what can we do to prevent it? Join me as I explore this important topic with Casey Watts, impact coach and consultant at Catching Up with Casey. In this episode, we discuss the importance of building a coaching foundation, making the shift from teacher to instructional coach, setting up your c…
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On this week's episode of the TechTank Podcast, co-host, Darrell West, dives into how Wikipedia handles content moderation, disinformation, and bias. The site is a trusted source of information for many people, but little is known about how it makes decisions and handles controversies surrounding its material. Guests are Isabelle Langrock, a PhD ca…
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Establishing trust and building relationships with teachers isn’t easy. That's why I invited Dr. Kim Richardson to share her expertise on coaching and relational trust. In this episode, you'll hear about the power of coaching, get ideas for authentically developing relationships, and learn what to do when trust is broken. Plus, get an exclusive sne…
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Coaches need coaches too! On this episode, my coach Gretchen Bridgers, owner of Always a Lesson, joins me to talk about all things instructional coaching. She gives us a sneak peek of her session at the Simply Coaching Summit and provides ideas for what to focus on during different seasons of the year. We explore topics including shifting to a more…
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In this week's episode of the TechTank Podcast, guest host Mishaela Robison, research assistant in Brookings Center for Technology Innovation, talks with Annie Wu Henry, former social media producer and strategist for U.S. Senator John Fetterman’s campaign. Described as Fetterman’s “TikTok Whisperer” by the New York Times, Henry discusses how socia…
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A well-organized learning environment is essential for teachers and students alike. In this episode, we explore how instructional coaches can help teachers organize their classrooms with the SIMPLE Core 4. In this episode, you’ll learn about establishing traffic patterns, developing expectations with students, establishing routines and structures, …
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Do you struggle with creating meaningful professional learning experiences for teachers? You're not alone! It's one of the most challenging tasks for instructional coaches, but with the right strategies, it doesn't have to be. In this episode, you'll get tips and ideas for creating engaging and impactful professional development sessions. Learn abo…
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On this week's episode of the TechTank Podcast, guest host Mishaela Robison will sit down with Dr. Joan Donovan, Research Director of Harvard Kennedy’s Shorenstein Center and Emily Dreyfuss, a journalist, who leads the Shorenstein Center News Leaders Program, to discuss their book, Meme Wars: The Untold Story of the Online Battles Upending Democrac…
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