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The Bear Cave
by American International School of Zagreb
The Bear Cave is the official American International School of Zagreb podcast - your backstage pass into the stories that shape our school community.In each episode, we invite voices from across AISZ - students, teachers, staff, parents, alumni and more - to step into the Cave and share their journeys. From personal challenges and unexpected successes to passions, ideas and defining moments, these conversations go beyond the classroom to reveal what truly connects the Bears.Honest, thoughtful and sometimes surprising, The Bear Cave is a space where experiences are shared, perspectives are explored, and every story matters.Come in, listen closely and discover the people behind AISZ.
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The Bear Cave Ep. 3 - Katherine McMullen
In Episode 3 of The Bear Cave, host Myles Finn sits down with Dr. Katherine McMullen, AISZ Assistant Principal and incoming Principal. Katherine shares her journey from archaeology to education, with stops in Washington, Singapore, Beirut, and now Zagreb.Myles and Katherine talk about international teaching, school leadership, social-emotional learning, restorative practices, building relationships with students, and why feeling seen matters so much. They also chat about life in Zagreb, tea, puppies, Law & Order: SVU, and the everyday joy of being around students.Support the showFollow AISZ on Instagram
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The Bear Cave Ep. 2 - Stefanie Donnelly
In Episode 2 of The Bear Cave, host Myles Finn sits down with Stefanie Donnelly, AISZ’s Bridges Program teacher and inclusion advocate. Stefanie shares her journey from Seattle to international schools in the Netherlands, Japan, and Croatia, and talks about building inclusive learning structures for students with intellectual disabilities.Together, Myles and Stefanie discuss neurodiversity, advocacy, the importance of student-centered decision-making, and how AISZ is helping shape a more inclusive school culture. They also dive into the Roar & Store, Best Buddies, teacher friendships, spontaneous creativity, and Stefanie’s upcoming middle-grade travel fiction book.It’s a warm, funny, and thoughtful conversation about inclusion, community, and the people who make AISZ special.Support the showFollow AISZ on Instagram
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The Bear Cave Ep. 1 - Oliver Mando
The Bear Cave kicks off with its very first episode, featuring Oliver Mando and host Miles Finn.In this opening conversation, Oliver shares his journey from growing up in Zagreb to studying in Shanghai and Singapore, building a music studio in a bomb shelter, working in music and events, and eventually finding his way back home and starting his new role at AISZ.Oliver and Miles explore international school life, following your passions, the value of authentic learning, and how schools can create real opportunities for students to discover who they are. They also dive into AISZ’s 60th anniversary, the school’s refreshed brand identity, upcoming community projects, spirit wear, the gala, and the bigger vision behind building a culture at AISZ.A conversation about creativity, community, change, and what it means to help students find their place in the world.Support the showFollow AISZ on Instagram
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Bear Cave is the official American International School of Zagreb podcast - your backstage pass into the stories that shape our school community.In each episode, we invite voices from across AISZ - students, teachers, staff, parents, alumni and more - to step into the Cave and share their journeys. From personal challenges and unexpected successes to passions, ideas and defining moments, these conversations go beyond the classroom to reveal what truly connects the Bears.Honest, thoughtful and sometimes surprising, The Bear Cave is a space where experiences are shared, perspectives are explored, and every story matters.Come in, listen closely and discover the people behind AISZ.
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American International School of Zagreb
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The Bear Cave is the official American International School of Zagreb podcast - your backstage pass into the stories that shape our school community.In each episode, we invite voices from across AISZ - students, teachers, staff, parents, alumni and more - to step into the Cave and share their...
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