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Visions of Education is an education podcast where education professor Dan Krutka and high school social studies teacher Michael Milton have conversations with educators to discuss their big ideas in education. VoE also partners with the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and associated groups to provide the latest from classroom teachers, education, professors, and researchers on social studies education.

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Episode 227: Religious Hegemony in Secondary History Standards with Colleen Fitzpatrick and Anna Yonas

2026/06/22

In episode 227, Dan and Michael chat with Colleen Fitzpatrick and Anna Yonas about their new TRSE article titled, “Reproducing religious hegemony: An analysis of religion in secondary history standards.”

Epsiode 226: What Youth Want from Discussions with A. J. Schiera and Andrew del Calvo

2026/06/09

In episode 226, Dan and Michael chat with AJ Schiera and Andrew del Calvo about their new TRSE article titled, “What youth want from discussions: Practice, participation, and democracy in social studies (teacher) education.”

Episode 225: Who are Social Studies Teachers? with Amy Allen & David Hicks

2026/05/21

Episode 225: Who are Social Studies Teachers? with Amy Allen & David Hicks by Visions of Education

Episode 224: Fascism in K-12 Social Studies Standards with Rob Martinelle

2026/05/04

In episode 224, Dan and Michael chat with Rob Martinelle about his new TRSE article titled, “Back then, over there, never here, never now: Fascism according to K–12 social studies standards.”

Episode 223: Representation of Women in World History Curriculum with Sara Evers

2025/12/01

In episode 223, Dan and Michael chat with Sara Evers about her new TRSE article titled, “Whose historical thinking? Representation of women in the Digital Inquiry Group’s Reading Like a Historian world history curriculum.”

Episode 222: Latine Counternarratives in Children's Literature with Melissa Rojas Williams

2025/11/02

In episode 222, Dan and Michael chat with Melissa Rojas Williams about her new TRSE article titled, “‘Algunas personas aquí han venido con coyote como Areli?’: Conceptualizing the Latine civic counternarrative through diverse children’s literature.”

Episode 221: Embracing Queer Social Studies with Sandra Schmidt

2025/10/13

Episode 221: Embracing Queer Social Studies with Sandra Schmidt by Visions of Education

Episode 220: Centering Listening and Empathy in Civics with Hilary Conklin & Molly Andolina

2025/09/15

In episode 220, Dan and Michael chat with Hilary Conklin and Molly Andolina about their new TRSE article titled, “ Toward a more empathic, connected, and humanizing democracy: A civics curriculum centering listening and storytelling.”

Episode 219: The State of Elementary Social Studies with Linda Doornbos, Annie Whitlock, & Maggie Demarse

2025/09/02

Episode 219: The State of Elementary Social Studies with Linda Doornbos, Annie Whitlock, & Maggie Demarse by Visions of Education

Episode 218: Motivated Reasoning in Teaching Abortion with Rebecca Geller and Jamie Gravell

2025/08/18

In episode 218, Dan and Michael chat with Rebecca Geller and Jamie Gravell about their new TRSE article titled, “‘My thinking has changed but beliefs have not’: Motivated reasoning in learning to teach abortion.”

Episode 217: Deliberative Dialogues with Judy Pace

2025/08/05

Episode 217: Deliberative Dialogues with Judy Pace by Visions of Education

Episode 216: Observing Classroom Discussion with Lightning Jay & Abby Reisman

2025/07/21

In episode 216, Dan and Michael chat with Lightning Jay and Abby Reisman about their article published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “The social studies discourse instrument: Validating an observation tool for classroom discussions.”

Episode 215: What is “difficult” in Social Studies Research? with Brittany Jones & Kim Edmondson

2025/07/07

In episode 215, Dan and Michael chat with Brittany Jones & Kim Edmondson about their article published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “What is the word ‘difficult’ doing in social studies research?: A systematic literature review of empirical research on difficult knowledges and histories, 2004–2022.”

Episode 214: Teaching How to Evaluate Online Information with Elizabeth Reynolds

2025/06/25

In episode 214, Dan and Michael chat with Elizabeth Reynolds about her article published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “Teaching students to evaluate online information in social studies: A comparative case study of teachers’ goals and approaches.”

Episode 213: The Future of Civic Education with Keith Barton & Alex Cuenca

2025/04/22

In episode 213, Dan and Michael chat with Keith Barton and Alex Cuenca about the new book, The Future of Civic Education: Rebuilding a Democracy in Ruins.

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4.9 out of 5

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★★★★★

Shelby Jordan 2005 2024/09/11

would SO recommend

recently came upon this podcast because i was assigned one of the episodes to listen to for one of my classes. i think there is a lot of great things ...

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The ELA Crossover 2023/12/03

Excellent introduction to the field!

As a veteran ELA teacher tasked mid-career with an interdisciplinary history prep, this podcast has been indispensable to me for understanding the lay...

★★★★★

ecw29292292 2021/05/12

Amazing resource for future educators!!

We listened to this podcast throughout the course of this semester for our social studies class and wow. It is helpful, resourceful, inspiring, passio...

★★★★★

Linny R 2021/05/09

Excellent resource for all educators

Michael, Dan and the guests always do a great job introducing and discussing the topics in a way that makes them easy to understand and engage with. I...

★★★★★

katie bruckner 2021/05/07

Visions of Education Podcast Review

HIGHLY recommend listening to this podcast whether you are a part of a school or not. It is extremely helpful and informative. I am a preservice teach...

★★★★★

brettlevy1 2021/01/26

Great work!

Thanks for your podcast. I loved the Kenneth Davis episode! Lots of other great shows, too! Keep up the good work.

★★★★★

NTAS3426 2020/12/18

Yay for VOE!

I really like that these podcasts are set up for people who aren’t professors or doctorate students as a great source of summary on big issues and top...

★★★★★

nmfhg5 2020/12/07

Very Educational!

I have gotten the opportunity to listen to many of these podcasts for one of my college courses helping me become an educator, and I have loved listen...

★★★★★

@carolinerorah 2020/12/06

Amazing for all teachers!

I found this podcast as an undergraduate pre-service teacher, and I am so glad it was shared to me! Podcasts are usually hard for me to listen to, but...

★★★★★

Pyper Mo 2020/12/06

LOVE and LEARN

I’ve recently been listening to these podcasts because of a class I am taking and have grown to love it. Each time I listen to one of the podcasts, I ...

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