The Teach Different
Podcast

The Method on the air. We take a quote worth examining, then run the four moves on it. Claim. Counter-Claim. Essential Question. Storytelling.

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What to Expect

Real conversations. About ideas worth examining.

One quote. Two sides. The questions underneath. The stories that bring it home.

Each episode takes a single line and runs the four moves of the Teach Different Method™ on it. The hosts pick a quote from a philosopher, a civil rights leader, a poet, or an unknown author. They make the case for it. They make the case against it. They name the question the line is really arguing about. Then they tell the stories where that question shows up in their own lives.

It is the same conversation routine teachers practice with their students. The themes change. Anger. Civic responsibility. Kindness. Humility. Freedom. Fear. The four moves do not.

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Recent Episodes

The Story of Teach Different

The Story of Teach Different

01/11/2020

Listen to Teach Different's co-founder, Dr. Steven Fouts, share the story of Jarvis and how Teach Different's 3-Step Method was born out of necessity in a struggling high school classroom on Chicago's west side. Whether you are a teacher, school leader, or simply someone inter ..
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Beyond the Podcast

Hear it on the air.
Practice it in your classroom.

The podcast is the four moves out loud, between hosts who have been running them for years. The classroom is where the four moves do their real work. The Method page lays out the framework. The Certificate Program teaches you to run it.

Team Human, one structured conversation at a time.

Conversation is the language of freedom.