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Award-winning professional learning podcasts that serve the global education community.
Episodes
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Games as Real-World Career Skills Builders: Leveling Up
Presented by Dr. Ed Gomes Jr., English as a Second Language, Literature, and Linguistics Teacher, Secretariat of Education/Faculdade São Bernardo, São Paulo, Brazil; Laura Khalil, Founder, Once Upon a Roll; and Nick Schiner, Former Educator, Current Director, Peer-to-Peer Professional Learning,...
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Flexible, Job-embedded PD: Teacher Support for Change, New Initiatives, and CE Credit
A conversation hosted by Lisa Schmucki, Founder and CEO of edWeb.net, with Maura Gallagher, Deputy Superintendent, Franklin Square Union Free School District (NY) This podcast is hosted by edWeb.net. The interview recording can be accessed here. This interview discusses the goals and results of…
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Professional Learning on Digital Learning and Leadership from Common Sense Education
A conversation hosted by Lisa Schmucki, Founder and CEO of edWeb.net, with Jennifer Ehehalt, Sr. Regional Manager, Midwest, Common Sense Education This podcast is hosted by edWeb.net. The interview recording can be accessed here. Common Sense Education has one of the largest professional learning...
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Math Fact Automaticity: Students Can’t Think Deeply If They’re Still Counting
Presented by Dr. Brian Poncy, Professor and Director for the School Psychology Program, Oklahoma State University; Susan Baker, Director, Mathematics, Fulton County Schools (GA); and Sean Healey, NSSI Mentor Teacher, Director of Schools, KIPP SoCal This edWeb podcast is sponsored by The National...
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An Education Service Agency Model: Regional Professional Learning Opportunities for Educators Maine
A conversation hosted by Lisa Schmucki, Founder and CEO of edWeb.net, with Jennifer Nickerson, Director of Curriculum, RSU #22 (ME) This podcast is hosted by edWeb.net. The interview recording can be accessed here. In this interview with Jennifer Nickerson, Director of Curriculum for the…
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Current Education Technology Hurdles, Accelerators, and Enablers: CoSN’s 2026 Driving K-12 Innovation Report
Presented by Dr. Doug Brubaker, Superintendent, Chesapeake Public Schools (VA); Dr. Karen Cheser, Superintendent, Durango School District (CO); Glenn Robbins, Superintendent, Brigantine Public School District (NJ); and Laura Geringer, Project Director, Driving K-12 Innovation, CoSN (Consortium…
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School Improvement: From Plans to Performance Across K-12 Districts
Presented by Hillary Rinaldi, Vice President, Whiteboard Advisors; Jill Owens, District Instructional Technology Coach, Clarendon County School District (SC); and Will Krebs, Former Educator, Current Vice President, Government Relations, Edmentum Moderated by Ross Romano, Director, Strategic...
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Keeping Schools and Libraries Connected: Why E-Rate Matters
Presented by John Harrington, CEO of Funds For Learning; Megan Sutherland, Chief Operating Officer, Prince George's County Memorial Library System; Dr. LaTonya Goffney, AASA President, Superintendent, Aldine Independent School District (TX); Jon Bernstein, President and Founder/Co-Chair…
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Real-World Connections: Instructional Strategies for Using Industry Voices to Deepen Career Exploration
Presented by Jonathan Wren, Director of Magnet Schools, Metro Nashville Public Schools (TN); Giselle Harper, Magnet Schools Assistance Program Curriculum Specialist, Richard Dinkins Early College Magnet Middle School (TN); Allison Karandikar, Magnet Schools Assistance Program Curriculum…
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AI Literacy for K–12 Teaching and Learning: Ask Us Anything
Presented by Dr. Patricia Dennis, Director and Instructor, M.Ed. in Curriculum and Learning: School Library Media Program, William Paterson University; Dr. Pati Ruiz, Experienced Educator, Director of Learning Technology Research, Digital Promise; and Dr. Kelly McNeil, Experienced Educator…
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From Engagement to Academic Impact: Turning Family Partnerships Into Action
Presented by Dr. Cristina Melendez, Former Deputy Chancellor of Family, Community, and Student Empowerment, New York City Department of Education; Windy Lopez-Aflitto, Senior Vice President of Professional Learning, Learning Heroes; and Samantha Fils-Aimé, Assistant Vice President, Curriculum and...
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Building a Comprehensive Assessment System: Overcoming Key Challenges
Presented by Dr. Gene Kerns, Former Educator, Current Chief Academic Officer, Renaissance; and Dr. Julie Vogel, Former Superintendent, Current National Education Officer, Renaissance This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Renaissance. The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here. Assessment...
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Policy Into Practice: State Literacy Leadership
Presented by Bobbie Burnham, Assistant Commissioner, Office of Teaching and Learning, Minnesota Department of Education; Dr. Claudia Ladd, Literacy and Early Childhood Division Administrator, CLSD Language and Literacy Director, and Education Innovation Research Grant Director, Wyoming Department...
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Strengthen MTSS Through Peer-Led Prevention: Reaching Every Student
Presented by Tiffany Sommerfeld, Director of Academic Advising & Counseling, Belton Independent School District (TX); Shannon Toney, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Stop School Violence Grant Coordinator, Billings Public Schools (MT); and Dr. Gregory Hudnall, Experienced Educator, Founder…
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District Actions for Systemwide Literacy Impact
Presented by Laura Mendes, M.Ed., Director of Literacy, Springfield Public Schools (MA); Gabi Bell Jiménez, Ph.D., Deputy Chief Academic Officer, Milwaukee Public Schools (WI); and Maya Valencia Goodall, Chief Impact Officer, CORE Learning This edWeb podcast is sponsored by CORE Learning. The...
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Leading Literacy: Perspectives From the Field’s Most Influential Voices
Presented by Marisa Ramirez Stukey, Ph.D., Chief Academic Officer, The Reading League; Danielle (Nell) Thompson, Ph.D., Founder and CEO, The Transformative Reading Teacher Group and The Big Sky Literacy Summit; and Dale Webster, Ph.D., President, CORE Learning This edWeb podcast is sponsored by...
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Leading and Sustaining Technology Innovations in Today’s School District Settings
Presented by Dr. Teresa Brown, Superintendent, Madison Consolidated Schools (IN); Dr. Kelly May-Vollmar, Superintendent, Desert Sands Unified School District (CA); Dr. Nick Polyak, Superintendent, Leyden High School District 212 (IL); and Paula Maylahn, Education Industry Consultant, Project...
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AI Literacy for Learners: High-Level Strategies for Preparing Students for a Digital Workforce
Presented by Meenoo Rami, AI and EdTech Product Leader, Author, and Ex-Microsoft; and Monica Cougan, Global Education Leader This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Discovery Education. The webinar recording can be accessed here. This edWeb podcast explores how foundational AI literacy prepares…
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Future-Ready STEM Pathways: Bringing Real-World Careers Into Everyday Instruction
Presented by Joshua Doty, Field Talent Partner, Swinerton; and Monica Cougan, Global Education Leader This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Discovery Education. The webinar recording can be accessed here. In this edWeb podcast, explore how STEM Careers Coalition’s (SCC) free resources can help...
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The Literacy Crisis: If It’s a Right, Why Is It Still a Privilege?
Presented by Octavia Gray-Essex, Ed.D., Former Educator, Current Senior Education Advisor, Lexia; Caresa Dodson, Ph.D., LETRS Professional Learning Customer Success Manager, Lexia; Carly Waters, Ph.D., LETRS Dedicated District Success Manager, Lexia; and Jessica Stroven, LETRS Professional…
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NYC & LA Just Banned AI in Schools: What Does It Mean for Your School?
Presented by Robbie Torney, Head of AI & Digital Assessments, Common Sense Media Youth AI Safety Institute; Eisha Buch, Head of Teaching & Learning, Common Sense Media; Laura Zimmermann, Ph.D., Director of Youth AI Research, Common Sense Media; and Geoffrey A. Fowler, Head of Public Outreach,...
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Improving Literacy Outcomes with AI: Lessons from Schools Around the World
Presented by Dr. Sherri N. Wilson, Former Director of Innovative Learning, Current Principal, William Dandy Middle School, Broward County Public Schools (FL); Dr. Geri Gillespy, Experienced Education Leader, Director, Industry Advisor, Microsoft Elevate in the Americas; Leigh Williams…
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IEP Systems That Work: Balancing Compliance and Instruction
Presented by Pamela Wimbish, Experienced Educator, Director of Special Education, Birmingham City Schools (AL) Moderated by Evan Spellman, Former Educator, Current Product Director, Level Data This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Level Data. The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here. At the...
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Building Workforce-Ready Cybersecurity Skills in the Classroom
Presented by Ronald Adams, Experienced Educator, Instructional Leader, Cyber Intelligence Academy at Park Crossing High School, Montgomery Public Schools (AL); Rashad Robinson, Experienced Educator, Tech Coordinator and Cyber Teacher, Cyber Intelligence Academy at Park Crossing High School,...
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Personalized Professional Growth: Building District Microcredential Pathways in a Private PLC
A conversation hosted by Lisa Schmucki, Founder and CEO of edWeb.net, with Kimberly Agnor, Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Danville Public Schools (VA) This podcast is hosted by edWeb.net. The interview recording can be accessed here. In an era where traditional professional...
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Reinvigorating the Performing Arts: Building Sustainable Programs for Today’s Students and Families
Presented by Cassie Epps, Former Educator, Current Account Executive, On The Stage; and Melanie Glazer, Vocal Music Educator, Indian Valley Local Schools (OH) This edWeb podcast is sponsored by On The Stage. The webinar recording can be accessed here. Today’s performing arts educators are...
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Immersive Reality’s Role in the Future-Ready Classroom: Presence, Not Just Content
Presented by Joseph DiLucente, Superintendent, East Allegheny School District (PA); Dr. Freedom Cheteni, Editor in Chief, The Superintendent’s Journal, and Superintendent and Board Member, The VR School, Stanford University; and Tom Davis, Advisory Board Member and Consultant, Center for...
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Leading Change: Adaptability Is the Skill of the Moment!
Presented by Steve Murley, Retired Superintendent and Managing Partner, SFM Consulting Group; and Dr. Jennifer Ferrari, Chief Executive Officer, ERDI This edWeb podcast is presented by ERDI. The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here. Today’s education leaders are navigating unprecedented...
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Type 1 Diabetes at School: Building Confidence, Safety, and Support in the Classroom
Presented by Bailee Perreault, BSN, Developmental Director, Diabetes Network of Arizona; Bruna Presz, School Program Director, Diabetes Network of Arizona; and Kerry Murphy, Founder and Executive Director, FOLLOWT1Ds Moderated by Mary Cipolla, Professional Learning Manager, edWeb.net This edWeb...
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AI in Action: What’s Working in the Field
Presented by Dr. Jared Bloom, Superintendent, Franklin Square Union Free School District (NY); Shaylia McRae, Deputy Superintendent, Academics and Transformation, Hillsborough County Public Schools (FL); Dr. Debbie Durrence, Interim Chief Accountability Officer, Gwinnett County Public Schools…
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More Than Minutes: A Smarter Look at Screen Time
Presented by Jeff McCoy, Chief Education Officer, ERDI; and Dr. Jennifer Ferrari, Chief Executive Officer, ERDI This edWeb podcast is presented by ERDI. The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here. As technology becomes increasingly woven into teaching and learning, district leaders are...
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Leading Literacy Through Change: How District Leaders Sustain Momentum and Accelerate Outcomes
Presented by Dr. Terra Greenwell, Senior K-12 Advisor and Former Chief Academic Officer; Dr. Glenda Sheffield, Superintendent, Hampton County School District (SC); and Dr. Deann Collins, Chief of Staff, Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) and Former Maryland Deputy State Superintendent...
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New Professional Learning Research from edWeb
Robert Martellacci, President of Mindshare Learning, interviewed Lisa Schmucki, founder and CEO of edWeb.net, about a new professional learning research report, the edWeb Educator Voice. As of January 1, 2026, edWeb requires educators to complete a professional learning reflection plan to earn an...
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Former Chiefs WebBrief: 3 Supreme Court Cases: Insights from Third Circuit Appellate Judge Marjorie “Midge” Rendell
Presented by Third Circuit Senior Judge, The Honorable Marjorie “Midge” Rendell This edWeb podcast is part of a series of WebBriefs hosted by The Alliance of Former Chief State School Officers. The meeting recording can be accessed here. Join us for an engaging and educational edWeb podcast…
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Grow Teacher Leaders From the Start: How Teacher Candidates Engage and Explore with an edWeb Professional Learning Community
Presented by Becky McCraw, Ph.D., Experienced Educator, Assistant Professor of Education, Converse University; Sarah Mitchell, Teacher Candidate, Converse University; Sophia Pollard, Teacher Candidate, Converse University; and Sandry Perez, Converse Graduate and First Year Teacher, Cleveland...
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7 Reasons Why New ELA Curriculum Adoptions Stall and What Makes Them Stick
Presented by Katie Gribben, District Instructional Lead for ELA/Literacy, Upper Schools, Cambridge Public Schools (MA); Brigitte Seyferth, Assistant Director of Teaching and Learning, LEARN Charter Schools (IL); and Emily Wojtusik, Experienced Educator, Senior Director of Implementation, Fishtank...
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What High-Performing Districts Do Differently: How to Turn Strategy Into Results
Presented by Christian Lehr, Managing Director, Tyton Partners, and Former Educator; Dr. Mary Catherine Reljac, Superintendent, Fox Chapel Area School District (PA); and Dr. Gene Kerns, Chief Academic Officer, Renaissance, and Former Educator This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Renaissance. The...
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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Learn How to Trust Yourself on the Path to Leadership
Presented by Lori Kirksted, Author of The Imposter’s Guide to Authentic Leadership, Founder and Managing Director of Content Uncomplicated This podcast is hosted by edWeb.net. The webinar recording can be accessed here. Imposter syndrome hits hardest in the people who least deserve it. Every...
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Say YES! The Mindset That Unlocks Innovation in Education
An Interview with Julie Young, Innovator, Edupreneur, and the Founding CEO of Florida Virtual School, with Lisa Schmucki, Founder and CEO of edWeb.net This podcast is hosted by edWeb.net. The webinar recording can be accessed here. Join us for an edWeb podcast with Julie Young on her new book…
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Building Inclusive Assessments With the Wheel of Inclusion: UDL, Accessibility, and AI
Presented by Peter Jacobson, Experienced Educator, Product Leader, Khan Academy; and Michelle Soriano, Former Educator, Current Professional Learning and Implementation Specialist, CAST This edWeb podcast is sponsored by CAST. The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here. In today’s...
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The Overlooked Pieces of the Science of Reading
Presented by Dr. Kate Cain, Professor of Psychology, Lancaster University, and Past President, Society for the Scientific Study of Reading (SSSR); Dr. Kristin Bourdage, Former Educator, Current Assistant Director, Professional Learning and Instructional Design, Partnerships for Authentic Learning...
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Building Confident Bilingual Learners with Purposeful Edtech
Presented by Dwight Goodwin, Executive Director of Technology Services, Coppell Independent School District (TX); and Madeleine Mortimore, Global Education Innovation and Research Lead, Logitech This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Logitech. The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here. For…
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Turning District Priorities Into Daily Practice: What It Takes to Make Initiatives Work
Presented by Leandra Cleveland, District K–4 Math Specialist, Bentonville Schools (AR); Bonnie Bedford, District K-4 Literacy Specialist, Bentonville Schools (AR); and Amanda Oyler, K–4 Math and Science Instructional Coach, Bentonville Schools (AR) Moderated by Connie Warren, M.Ed., Sr. Marketing...
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Former Chiefs WebBrief: Our 250th Anniversary: What Students Are Learning About Civic Education in Our Schools
Presented by Dr. Betty A. Rosa, Commissioner of Education and President of the University of the State of New York; and Dr. Lori Carlin, Section Chief, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Moderated by Melissa McGrath, Chief of Staff, Council of Chief State School Officers This edWeb...
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Accessibility and UDL as Partners in Inclusion: From Compliance to Belonging
Presented by Brian St. Amour, Director of eLearning/Adjunct Professor, Business, Temple College; Skip Stahl, Co-Founder and Senior Policy Analyst, Emeritus, CAST; Lilly Shaw, George Washington University Student, Intern, CAST; and Luis Perez, Senior Director of Disability and Accessibility, CAST...
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PreK Assessment for Dual-Language Learners: Measure True Learning, Not Just English
Presented by Dr. Sandra Barrueco, Professor of Psychology and Wylma and James Curtin Endowed Chair, The Catholic University of America; and Isabel Andrade, Former Educator, Current Principal Product Manager, Khan Academy Kids This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Khan Academy Kids. The webinar...
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Why MTSS Strategy Isn’t Enough: The Missing Practice in Tiered Support Systems
Presented by Heather Buckman, Assistant Principal, Ridgeview Elementary (MO); and Jill Molli, Experienced Educator, Chief Growth Officer, Conscious Discipline This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Conscious Discipline. The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here. Many districts have strong…
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From College and Career Readiness Silos to Connected Student Experiences: Sparking Enrollment and Excitement
Presented by Nina Walls, Career and Technical Education (CTE) Director, Rockingham County Schools (NC); Tim Taylor, Co-Founder and President, America Succeeds; and Chris Minnich, CEO, MetaMetrics Moderated by Brad Baumgartner, Chief Growth Officer, Edmentum This edWeb podcast is sponsored by...
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Overcoming MTSS Challenges to Better Serve All Students
Presented by Dr. Sarah Brown, Former Special Education Director, Current President, System Impact Consulting; and Tiyi Smith, M.Ed., Former Instructional Coach, Current Lead National Academic Advisor, Renaissance This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Renaissance. The edLeader Panel recording can be...
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Enhancing Writing and Communication Through Sentence Building (Part 2): Teaching Complex Structures
Presented by Zisel Roth, M.S.Ed., Grammar & Writing Curriculum Design Specialist, Author of 20+ Instructional Texts for K-8; Mindy Reifer, MA, Elementary and Middle School Principal, ELA Specialist; and Shanita Francis, Social-Emotional Brain-Based Learning Consultant Moderated by Jennah Schuh,...
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