Education Evolved
Education Evolved is a monthly podcast series exploring the future of education, what it should become, and how we make it happen.
Join hosts Laura Day and Dr. Laura Leathers as they dive into thoughtful, forward-looking conversations about how education must evolve to stay relevant in a rapidly changing, complex, and connected world.
Together, they explore key questions, including:
- Where is the world going?
- What should our children be learning at school?
- What does future-ready learning look like in practice?
Each episode provides insights into what students, schools, families, and leaders can, and should, do now to shape the future for the next generation. New episodes every month.
Education Evolved
Ep. 7: What Story Does Your Data Tell?
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Today, we explore the power of data, what it is, why it matters, and how both formal and informal data can help us make better decisions for students. We discuss what to measure, how to collect meaningful information, and how teachers and parents can use data to support learning without getting overwhelmed.
Join us for a conversation that highlights:
- Why data matters in both everyday life and education
- What to measure and what to ignore
- How to use both formal metrics and informal observations
- Practical ways to turn information into action that helps kids thrive
Share your questions, thoughts, or ideas with us at educationevolvedpodcast@gmail.com