Nathan P. Butler (a professional educator with eight years of teaching experience) is today's featured guest.
Topics: Is it permitted to teach atheism in public schools? Why it's done on a regular basis even though the answer is No. The balancing act of just how much
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religion must be avoided or not mentioned when teaching human history. In what ways kids themselves are different today thanks to the technologies they've grown up with; how those same technologies are changing teaching in the classroom. And why teachers are encouraged to give kids about five hours of homework everyday.
Hosted by Stephen Euin Cobb, this is the October 7, 2009 episode of The Future And You. [Running time: 42 minutes]
Nathan P. Butler holds a 'Masters in Education with a Specialization in Integrating Technology in the Classroom.' He is also a groundbreaking podcaster, having been a podcaster years before podcasting had a name or a standardized means of distribution. He is also a mover and shaker in Star Wars Fandom through his work in with ChronoRadio and StarWarsFanworks, and for having written an exhaustive thousand-page-long chronology of the Star Wars universe which is titled 'Star Wars Timeline Gold.'
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