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'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' with Nathan Strenge and Kevin Stoller
From Better Learning Podcast · Hosted by Kevin Stoller
Episode summary
In this episode of Better Learning Podcast: Sometimes the best insights about learning don't come from research studies or professional development - they come from the stories we see in pop culture. In Ferris Bueller's Day Off, a high schooler skips class for one unforgettable adventure across Chicago. But beneath the comedy, Ferris is doing something educators talk about every day: he's owning his learning.
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Sometimes the best insights about learning don't come from research studies or professional development - they come from the stories we see in pop culture. In Ferris Bueller's Day Off, a high schooler skips class for one unforgettable adventure across Chicago. But beneath the comedy, Ferris is doing something educators talk about every day: he's owning his learning. His day is filled with exploration, curiosity, and authentic experiences — the kind that research shows actually drive deeper…