All Episodes

147: Building Software to Support Alternative Schools with Larissa Green and Joseph Jung

146: AI, Equity, and the Next Generation with Mike Yates and Delali Ekpeh

145: Outdoor Experiential Learning with Greg Morrissey

144: Anti-Boring Learning with Gretchen Wegner

143: Creating Alternative Education Spaces with Jacqui O'Connell

142: Overcoming the Barriers of Opening a Microschool with Jon England

141: Anti-Bias Education with Sahba Rohani

140: The Key to Overcoming Math Anxiety with Aditya Nagrath

139: Transforming Education Through Community-Based Design and Centering Young Voices with Jenee Henry

138: Designing Meaningful Project-Based Learning Experiences

137: Tracking Student Progress Effectively and Efficiently with Chris Hull

136: Practical Tools to Create Opportunities for Agency and Independence

135: Student-Led Restorative Practices with AJ Crabill

134: How to Tackle the Biggest Challenges in Starting a School

133: Building Executive Functioning Skills in Any Classroom with Mitch Weathers

132: Microschools and the Future of Accountability

131: Embracing Non-Traditional Education with Jennifer D. Klein

130: Creating the Schools We Need with Kapono Ciotti

129: A Sneak Peek at My Upcoming TED Talk!

128: A Stoic Approach to School Leadership with Daniel Bauer and Glenn Robbins

127: Teacher Burnout and the Need for Educational Overhaul with Dr. Jessica Werner

126: Culturally Responsive Teaching with Yvette Cole

125: Authentic Marketing Strategies to Find Families and Build Enrollment

124: Starting a School to Change Education, The Story of UP Academy

123: Rebuilding Education, Increasing Learner Agency, and Solving Real World Problems Using AI with Serj Hunt

122: Navigating AI's Role in Modern Education with Brett Roer

121: Using the Leader's Algorithm to Transform School Expectations and Outcomes with Pablo Muñoz

120: Project UP! Young Changemakers Share Their Insights on the Importance of Literary Freedom

119: Kids Need Less Help Than We Think

118: Standardized Testing and the Changing Landscape of College Admissions with Shahar Link

117: Breaking Free from the "Sage on the Stage" and Increasing Student Agency

116: Reimagining the Role of the Teacher and Making Space for Student-Centered Learning with Kyle Wagner

115: Small Schools, Big Impact: Why Size Matters in Education

114: Expeditionary Learning and the Small School Advantage with Stuart Grauer

113: Stepping Back and Allowing Learners to Experience Productive Struggle

112: Creating Literacy Programs That Connect Communities with Janet Wile

111: The Science of Reading with Shannon Betts & Mary Saghafi

Welcome to Season 5!

Data-driven coaching and purposeful walkthroughs with Dr. Mat Barnett

110: Foresight as a Tool for Building Resilience and Thriving in Disruption with Roger Spitz

109: Whole-Child Health and Nutrition with Jill Castle

108: Futures Thinking with Dr. Peter Bishop

107: Money Management for Teachers with Shaun Morgan

106: Transforming Classrooms with S.E.L, A.I., and Experiential Learning with Dr. Michelle Ament

105: The Socratic Experience with Michael Strong

Replay: Middle School Matters with Andrew Ravin and Denise Daniels

104: Adventures in Podcasting with Josh Reppun

Wayde Sick, North Dakota State CTE Director, On Enhancing Career Exploration with VR/XR Technology (EdTech Startup Showcase)

Aidan Kestigian, Harvard philosophy fellow and ThinkerAnalytix VP, on using AI to improve information literacy and argument formation (EdTech Startup Showcase)

Replay: Asset-Based Learning with Devin Vodicka

Replay: Fearless Inquiry with Will Richardson

103: Purpose-Driven Learning with Ross Wehner

Physics and engineering teacher Ted Cuevas on reigniting his passion by empowering all learners (EdTech Startup Showcase)

Instructional Specialist Amanda Anthony on Empowering Parents and Differentiating to Meet Learners' Needs (EdTech Startup Showcase)

102: Clowning for Change with Ash Perrin

Replay: Lessons from the Pandemic with Dr. Shira Leibowitz

Replay: Creating Inclusive Classrooms with Daniel Sobel

101: Improving Teacher Effectiveness with Mindset Mastery with Gerard Vargas

Replay: Showcasing Learning Without Grades with Mike Flanagan

Replay: The Intertwining of Business and Education with Komal Shah

Replay: Achieving Success Through Project Based Learning with Bob Lenz

Replay: What is a Rebel Educator?

100: Celebrating Our Journey with Tanya Sheckley

99: Curating Education with Manisha Snoyer

98: Embodying Change and Embracing Failure with Hope Paterson

97: Executive Functioning Skills with Dr. Karen Dudek-Brannan

96: Prioritizing Connection and Empathy with Lizette Valles

95: Growing Community Engagement with Nathaniel Provencio

94: Teacher Wellness with Danielle Nuhfer

93: Permissionless Education with Matt Chaussee

92: Building a Culture of Empathy and Curiosity with Tom Willis

91: The Link Between Change and Learning with Richard Gerver

90: Taking Risks and Meeting Needs with Hillary Miller

89: Breaking Down Barriers to Financial Literacy with Brian Curcio

88: Navigating the Workplace as an Autistic Adult with Nicole Kubilus and Bret Thayer

87: Exploring Student Experiences with Natalie Chen

86: Teacher Privacy in the Digital Age with Frederick Lane

85: The Power of Community with Seth Ehrlich

84: Schools as Learning Organizations with Anthony Kim

83: School Leadership and Shifting to a Culture of Try with Dr. Joseph Jones and Dr. T.J. Vari

82: College Admissions: Finding the Right Fit with David Hurwitt

81: The Paradox of Education with Steve Hargadon

80: Relationship Centered Learning with Teens with Dr. Maureen O'Shaughnessy

79: Finding the Magic in Middle School with Chris Balme

78: Fostering Connection in Online Spaces with Shaunak Roy

77: Creating Effective School Boards with AJ Crabill

76: How Web3 is Changing Education with Vriti Saraf

75: Teaching English as a Non-Native Speaker with Sarah Omar

74: Showcasing Learning Without Grades with Mike Flanagan

73: 21st Century Education with Yvette Larsson

72: EdTech and the Future of Education with Malvika Bhagwat

71: Learning is the Work of Learners with Dr. Bobbi Macdonald

70: Self-Directed Learning with Jacqueline Evanecz

69: The Inclusive Education Project with Amanda Selogie and Vickie Brett

68: Taking Initiative with Ella (Yi Xiu) Wang

67: Creating Environments Where Learners Can Thrive with Sauda Porter

66: The Collaborative Classroom with Kelly Stuart

65: Teachers As Agents of Change with Barnett Berry

64: Lessons from the Pandemic with Dr. Shira Leibowitz

63: Sustainable Teaching with Mandy Rice