• Book Review of The Tyranny of Metrics by Jerry Muller with Guest Maria Piantanida, PhD

  • Sep 25 2023
  • Length: 7 mins
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Book Review of The Tyranny of Metrics by Jerry Muller with Guest Maria Piantanida, PhD

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  • In this episode we experiment with a different format. Co-host Dr. Maria Piantanida offers a review of The Tyranny of Metrics by Jerry Muller a professor of history at the Catholic University of America. Dr. Piantanida highlights key ideas in the book and recommends it as useful reading for anyone concerned about the inappropriate and oppressive use of narrow performance measures. It can serve as a starting point for conversations among educators, the public, and policy makers as they strive to create realistic and meaningful systems to evaluate the quality of educational endeavors. 
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