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Education Revolution Podcast

by Jerry Mintz

Podcast by Jerry Mintz

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Episodes

  1. Episode 33 - Jerry Talks About His Mother's Book, My Friend Lenny

    Episode 33 - Jerry Talks About His Mother's Book, My Friend Lenny by Jerry Mintz

  2. Episode 32: Jerry Starts A Community Center And Gets His Degree

    Episode 32: Jerry Starts A Community Center And Gets His Degree by Jerry Mintz

  3. Episode 31 - Talk America Adventures

    Episode 31 - Talk America Adventures by Jerry Mintz

  4. Episode 30 - The 1991 New Schools Festival

    These are notes I made in 1991 on my trip to the First New Schools Festival of the Soviet Union. It was in Simferopol, Ukraine, in Crimea, and the first connections between Western and Eastern European educational alternatives. In some ways, it is very relevant to what is happening there today. -...

  5. Starting Things

    In this podcast, Jerry talks about many of the projects, schools, and conferences both He and AERO have started or been involved with.

  6. Episode 28: AERO Helps The Mohawks Start Schools

    Episode 28: AERO Helps The Mohawks Start Schools by Jerry Mintz

  7. Episode 27: The 2021 School Starter's Course!

    Episode 27: The 2021 School Starter's Course! by Jerry Mintz

  8. Episode 26: Teenage Decisions

    Did you ever wonder about how the early choices you made might have affected your life? This was recently brought shockingly how to me when I discovered that cancer research I was doing as a teenager is now being used to cure chancer.

  9. Episode 25: "I Was A Spy In The Public Schools" - Part 2

    Did you know that I was a public school teacher for two years, back in the 60's? I've just done the first half of a podcast of my semi-autobiographical " I was a Spy in the Public Schools." It is a slightly fictionalized diary of my experience teaching in a public high school. I had already...

  10. Episode 24: "I Was A Spy In The Public Schools" - Part 1

    In this episode, Jerry reads from his book, "I Was A Spy In The Public Schools"

  11. Episode 23: Starting an Educational Alternative

    In this episode Jerry talks about AERO's online course for people who want to start educational alternatives, and talks about the basics of the course. He also talks about two schools he's helped start. In this episode you may hear some thunder as there was a thunderstorm overhead when we were...

  12. Epidode 2: COVID-19 And Reconnecting With Nature

    In this episode, Jerry recounts how he got stuck in VA during the height of the Coronavirus outbreak in NY, and what he learned from the experience.

  13. Episode 21: Stories From Jerry's Childhood

    In this episode, Jerry recalls stories from his childhood that influence who he is today.

  14. Episode 20 - Blake Boles

    It this episode, Jerry And Blake interview each other about their experiences in promoting learner centered education, their experiences in education, the AERO Conference, and much much more.

  15. Episode 19 - Dylan & Neil from South Jersey Sudbury School

    In this episode, Peter Berg interviews Dylan and Neil from South Jersey Sudbury School. They discuss how they found the school, what they love about it, and how trust works in the school.

  16. Episode 18 - Henry Readhead

    In this episode, Jerry interviews Henry Readhead of Summerhill School in England. Summerhill is the legendary democratic school founded by Henry's Grandfather A.S. Neill. Henry talks about his own experiences growing up as a pupil at Summerhill, his life, his experiences teaching at Summerhill…

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  17. Episode 17 - Dave Lehman

    In this episode Jerry Interviews Dave Lehman. Dave founded the Lehman Alternative Community School in Ithica NY, one of the few public democratic schools in the United States, and certainly one of the most successful.

  18. Episode 16 - Dr. Joel Fuhrman

    In this episode, Jerry talks with Dr. Joel Fuhrman about the connection between Nutrition, education, and health. Dr. Fuhrman will be giving a keynote and a workshop at the 2018 AERO Conference.

  19. Episode 15 - Workspace Education

    In this episode Jerry talks with Workspace Education Founder Catherine Fraise and Workspace Dream Director Jenai Fitzpatrick about the stort behind workspace, why it was started, their vision for education, and their plans for Workspace's future. You can visit the Workspace Website at...

  20. Episode 14: From the Archives: The Columbine Shooting

    This is a compilation of four radio shows Jerry did when the Columbine School Shooting happened. Jerry was actually in Colorado when Columbine happened, and held his weekly broadcast on the subject.

  21. Episode 13: Brian Huskie

    In this podcast, Wylie Interviews Brian Huskie of Huskie's Heroes, an army veteran who served in Iraq, teaches English to refugee children and has a learner-centered after school program. You can view his website here: http://brianhuskie.com/

  22. Episode 12: Peter Gray

    In this episode, Jerry interviews Peter Gray, a Research Professor at Boston College. They discuss the history of modern education, the psychological impacts of the traditional school system, and why self-directed education works. Peter also discusses his new organization, the Alliance for...

  23. Episode 11: From The AERO Conference - An Interview With Students From Democratic Schools

    In this episode Peter Berg interviews several students from democratic schools at the 2017 AERO Conference. The Students are from The Highland School and The New School.

  24. Episode 10: Jerry Talks The Basics Of Learner Centered Education On WHPC

    Jerry talks about the basics of learner-centered education with the Radio Program "My Hometown" on WHPC.

  25. Episode 9: School Starting With Nancy Tilton And Gleamer Sullivan

    Jerry discusses starting your own school, and tells incredible stories with Nancy Tilton & Gleamer Sullivan.

  26. Episode 8 - BONUS PODCAST: The AERO School Starters Course

    Ever wanted to start your own learner centered school? Ever though about it? Jerry walks you through what the AERO School Starters Course entails, and how it can help you achieve your dream. Register here: http://www.educationrevolution.org/store/resources/startanalternative/

  27. Episode 7 - Akilah Richards

    Akilah Richards is a writer, mama, partner, digital nomad, and unschooling activist. She is the host of the Fare of the Free Child Podcast, where she supports, connects, and highlights people of color designing their own liberation through Self-Directed Education and love-centered community...

  28. Episode 6 - Manisha Snoyer of CottageClass

    On this episode, Jerry talks to Manisha Snoyer, the founder of CottageClass, about networking microschools, and how she helps people start and market their schools.

  29. Episode 5 - Roopa Reddy: Around the World in 18 Schools

    In this episode of the Education Revolution Podcast Jerry interviews Roopa Reddy. Roopa traveled around the world to see 18 schools in her journey to learn more about learner-centered approaches to education. They discuss where she went, what she saw, what she learned, and how it could applied to...

  30. Episode 4 - Jerry Helps The Keewaywin Start Their First School

    In this episode Jerry tells the story of the first AERO project, traveling over the frozen tundra of Canada to help the Keewaywin start their first school. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keewaywin_First_Nation

  31. Episode 3 - Charles Eisenstien

    Welcome to this episode of the education revolution podcast. On this episode, Jerry interviews charles eisenstien about Paradaigm shifts in human thinking, Education, His books, and Donald trump's effect on education.

  32. Episode 2 - Whitney Tilson: Trump's Possible Education Reforms, And KIPP Charter Schools

    In this episode of the Education Revolution Podcast, we interview Whitney Tilson. Tilson is one of the founders of Democrats for Education Reform, which aims to move the Democratic Party to embrace "genuine school reform", and serves on the board of the Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP). Jerry…

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  33. Episode 1 - College Admissions For Alternative Students

    In this episode, Jerry interviews three experts on college admissions about the admission process for alternative students and talks with them about how those students do in college.

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