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The Brighter Side of Education: Research, Innovation & Resources — 90 episodes
How to Identify and Treat Math Anxiety in Learners| Dr. Aditya Nagrath
History as the Human Story: Teaching Students to Think, Question, and Live Wisely
Why Kids Miss School: A Human-Centered Approach to Absenteeism | Dr. Ivory Toldson
When Schools Can’t Find the Right Teacher: Expanding Access to Learning
More Than Play: What Toybuilding Teaches Students | Rick Hartman
Not Your Granny’s Grammar: Bringing Joy Back to Writing and Grammar | Patty McGee
Rebuilding Student Focus: Neuroscience-Informed Cognitive Training | Dominick Fedele
Competency-Based Learning & Human-Centered Design: A Future-Ready Shift | Camp
Innovation in STEM Education: Preparing Students for an Ever- Changing World | Dr. Jennifer Berry
Intentional Kindness in Schools | Bucket Filling with Carol McCloud
Tinsel, Turkeys & Trying New Things: Holiday Special with the Hasslers
How to Prepare Students for a Changing World | Barry Garapedian on Value Creation, Mindset, and Success
Grading What Matters: Rethinking Student Learning and Assessment | Marc Aronson
From Players to Creators: How Student Game-Making Builds AI-Era Skills | Matt Dalio
Supporting Students with ADHD: Executive Function Strategies for Teachers and Parents | Ann Dolin
AI Education for Kids: Expert Guide for Teachers & Parents | Mike Todasco
Handwriting Instruction: How it Boosts Literacy & Brain Development| Holly Britton
A Gen Z Guide to Success: After College Insights| Annat Shrabstein
Who’s Behind the Curriculum? Missing Voices in Academic Publishing|Dr. Cassidy Sugimoto
Quality Child Care Creates the Foundation for Lifelong Learning
Second Chances: How Prison Education Programs Are Reducing Violence and Rebuilding Lives
Jazzing Up Your Music Program: Reignite Teen Engagement With Unison-Based Content
The Healing Power of Wild Mustangs: Biophilia & Equine Therapy with Erin Cain
Why Outdoor Play Is Essential for Kids' Growth | Susie Spikol on Nature, Learning & Imagination
Peer Mentorship in Action: How a 9-Year-Old Podcaster Is Opening Doors to Literacy and Science
Speech & Language Help for Kids: Expert SLP Tips for Parents and Teachers
Gen Z College & Career Readiness | Helping Students Plan Their Future with Loper
Screen-Free Learning That Works: Why Teachers & Parents Love the "Who Smarted" Podcast
Making Teaching Sustainable in a Blended, Self-Paced Learning Environment: The Modern Classrooms Project
406,000 Teacher Vacancies: The Solution Schools Are Using to Keep Classrooms Staffed
Empowering Young Women Through Financial Literacy with Her Wealth Founder James Comblo
School-Based Mental Health Initiatives with Counseling in Schools' Kevin DaHill-Fuchel
Data Driven Solutions for Chronic Absenteeism with Innovator Chris Hull
Students Overcome Math Anxiety with Mathematician Dr. Aditya Nagrath
Joyful Learning: Practical Strategies for Navigating Holiday Havoc with Drs Hassler
The Golden Age of Nonfiction: Gateway to Literacy with Imagination Soup's Melissa Taylor
Stories as Tools for Anxiety Management with Former Sesame Street Director, Dr. Anna Housley-Juster
Music Education & Mental Well-Being: Making Better Humans with Music Workshop's Dr. Giuliana Conti
*Special Episode* When Disaster Strikes: How Schools Build Resilience and Community Strength with Educators Mary Guarino and Beth Donofrio
Going Beyond Numbers to Create a Math Symphony with MoMath's Cindy Lawrence
Equity-Centered Teaching: A Path to Educational Justice with Director Dr. Emily Affolter
Dual Language Programs: Cultural Identity and Equity with Ensemble Learning's Katherine Hamilton
Childhood Trauma: Need to Know Strategies with Clinical Psychologist Dr. Robyn Koslowitz
Social-Emotional Learning: Promoting Student Well-being with Scholar Dr. Maggie Broderick
Teacher Crisis: Addressing Commodification and Mental Health with Leadership Consultant Dr. Roger Gerard
Agile Classrooms: Student-Centered Learning with The Agile Mind's Jessica Cavallaro
Social Learning: Peer Instruction and Assessment Insights with Harvard's Dr. Eric Mazur
ChatGPT: A Guide for Teachers with AI Consultant Jessica Lyons
Sound-Based Teaching with Jazz Musician Hayes Greenfield
Guiding Children to Financial Fluency with Financial Advisor-Author Anthony Delauney
Empathy and Education: Hidden Barriers in Generational Poverty with Food Bank CEO Michael Coleman
The Essence of Montessori Classrooms with Educator Michaela Kucera
Crafting Bright Futures: Author Autumn McKay on Enriching Early Learning Experiences
Nature's Classroom: Justine Wilson on the Wonders of Forest School Education
AI and the Future of Personalized Education with Edupreneur Amanda Bickerstaff
Unlocking Literacy: Guiding Non-Readers to Success with Dr. Joseph Lockavitch
The Poet's Heart: Sarika Singh on the Power of Poetry in Education
Healing Classrooms: Embracing Trauma-Informed Yoga in Education with Yoga Guide Kim Louria
Creative Roots: Weaving Together Art, Nature, and Education with Researcher and Art Teacher Jenna Saulo
In Step with Success: The Impact of Dance in Education with Professor of Dance Dr. Stephanie Milling
Transformative Tunes: Shaping Early Learning with Music Specialist Nicholaus Young
Drawing Thought: A Discussion on Art and Cognition with Artist Dr. Andrea Kantrowitz
Stage and Classroom: The Interplay of Theater and Education with Actor Brad Wages
Charting the Course: Looking Ahead to a Brighter Season 2
Education Illuminated: Reflecting on a Year of Bright Ideas and Emerging Trends with Drs Hassler
Why Distance Education Needs Digital Communities with Visionary Katy Kappler
Timeless Echoes: Embracing the Power of History with Historian Dr. Christopher Berg
Unlocking the Power of Bilingual Education with Founder Eric Franzen
College Crunch: Navigating the New Frontier with College Admissions Advisor Julie Kelsheimer
Working Memory and Memory Superpowers with Psychologist Dr. Tracy Packiam Alloway
Current School Building Trends and Safety Measures with Architect Mary Ruppenthal
Improve Teacher Retention by Boosting Morale and Creating Positive Work Environments with Chief People Development Officer Dr. Christie McMullen
Reading Crisis: Drs. Hassler Discuss Her Research and Book
Help for Middle and High School Readers with Adolescent-literacy Expert Matt Bardin
Teens Rediscover the Joy of Reading with High School Teacher Beth Donofrio
Getting Personal With Your Host Dr. Lisa Hassler
The Strengths of Using a Classical Curriculum with Headmaster Josh Longenecker
Discover the Hidden Segregation in Inclusion Classrooms for Students with Intellectual Disabilities with Filmmaker Olivier Bernier
Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy Helps ADHD Students with Therapist JoAnn Tomer
School Board Members Should Be Trained! The How & Why with Education Reform Advocate and Author AJ Crabill
Transition Support for Your High Schooler to Increase College Success with Life Coach Pam Burke
Students with Disabilities Are Thriving in Virtual School with Founder Barb Southwick
How Using a Knowledge-Based Curriculum & Cognitive Science Increases Reading Success with Author Natalie Wexler
The History and Future of Online Learning with Distance Education Pioneer Dr. Michael Grahame Moore
Addressing the Education Gap for Black Girls: Strategies for Inclusive Success with Dr. Hyacinth Dyer
Supporting Students with Dyslexia and Dyscalculia: Global Solutions with Dr. Livia Pailer-Duller
Resonant Leadership in Education: Creating School Leaders Who Lead with Heart and Mind with Dr. Carla Sparks
Leading Through Policy: How School Board Member Eric Robinson Reformed Education from Within
Blended Learning and Reading Achievement: Helping Students Thrive with Erin Phillips
The Brighter Side of Education: Research, Innovation, and Resources Podcast Introduction