Language Pros Podcast: Building Agency in Education
Recently, I had the pleasure of chatting with the insightful Gydion Kummer from Academy in a Box on the Language Pros Podcast.
We dug deep into several of the core concepts I explore in The Little Book of Agency.
What is agency? What is it NOT?
How can you nurture agency?
What’s the opposite of agency and ownership?
How might we co-design for agency?
What are “invisible choices”? Why does it matter if you make them visible?
What are some of the connections between agency, productive struggle, and self-esteem?
What makes for meaningful feedback that feeds forward?
Check out the full episode below!
I’d love to hear what you think after listening. Be sure to let me know you biggest insights and takeaways in the comments!