{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Innovation in Education: Bethann Jellison and the Carlton Innovation Schools' Cohort Model","description":"Innovation in Education is our new 3-part series that will dive into three different schools that are innovating the traditional schooling model we are all familiar with, with non-traditional curriculums, strategies, and values. Our first guest is Bethann Jellison, principal of the Carlton Innovation School in Salem, Massachusetts.&amp;nbsp; The Carlton School, a public school categorized as a Massachusetts \u201cinnovation school\u201d back in 2012, uses a cohort model with mixed age groups in each classroom. Kids are placed in an appropriate cohort, based not on age, but on their individual academic, social, and emotional needs.&amp;nbsp; How does the cohort model work? And how has this innovative model affected the outcomes for students? Let\u2019s catch up with Carole and Bethann to find out.&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Big and Little Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/bostonchildrensmuseum.org\/bigandlittlepodcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/19109270\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/117531752"}