Audio
- Students at Bridgeport’s Beardsley Elementary School wrote, recorded, and produced a radio show on the topic “what success sounds like.” Listen
- NUA CEO Yvette Jackson on the ASCD “The Whole Child” Podcast (February 2009) Listen
- NUA Director of Curriculum Development Stefanie Rome explains what it means to approach pedagogy from a cultural standpoint (ASCD, 2009) Listen
- NUA CEO Yvette Jackson interviewed by ASCD (October 2008) Listen
- President Eric Cooper interviewed on the BBC’s “Talking America.” (October, 2008) Listen
- Eric Cooper interviewed on WAMC’s “The Best of Our Knowledge” (January 2008 Listen
- Malcolm Gladwell on IQ and Race (December 2007) Listen
- Eric Cooper interviewed on NPR’s WAMC (October, 2007) Listen
Video
- Yvette Jackson Alliance for Excellent Education Webinar (November, 2011) Topic: “”Personalizing High School: Breaking Barriers to High Achievement”
- Yvette Jackson Spotlight on Poverty Webcast (November, 2011) Topic: “Children in Poverty and the Common Core Standards”
- High Level Teaching Practices for Engagement and Critical Thinking Yvette Jackson, Chief Executive Officer, National Urban Alliance for Effective Education and author of the Pedagogy of Confidence: Inspiring High Intellectual Performance in Urban Schools, identifies the high-level teaching practices that elicit students’ deep engagement and critical thinking.
- Critical Thinking Skills for ELA and Mathematics Common Core State Standards Yvette Jackson talks about the integration of critical thinking skills within the English language arts and mathematics common core state standards.
- Importance of Feedback to Advance Learning Yvette Jackson talks about the importance of feedback to advance student learning.
- Making Learning Relevant Yvette Jackson discusses making learning relevant to the student.
- CNN coverage of NUA (May, 2011)
- Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations (October, 2010)
- Albany TV interview with Eric Cooper (2006)
- NUA on YouTube
- NUA on TeacherTube – access a “video album” of our videos on TeacherTube
- NUA CEO Yvette Jackson featured in video on dogooderTV web site speaking about the “cost of a dropout”
- Art Costa receives the NUA Lifetime Achievement Award
