{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"066 Honestly Answering the Question &quot;Why Are We Learning This?&quot;","description":"What you teach likely doesn't actually matter.&amp;nbsp; I mean, sure, some of what we teach matters, but most of it can be found within a few minutes and a Google search.&amp;nbsp; Our job isn't to teach content anymore.&amp;nbsp; It's to use our content to get the kids to build skills.&amp;nbsp; Skills like: analyzing data, reading subtext, literacy, problem solving, spatial thinking and so much more! There's really no point in lying to the kids, and you'll get a lot more respect if you're straight up and honest with them.&amp;nbsp; Check out my  &quot;Why Are We Learning This?&quot; posters to download for yourself or use as inspiration to create your own.&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"All Star Planning Podcast for Teachers","author_url":"http:\/\/allstarplanning.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/20371838\/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\/item\/20371838"}