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153. Hope Theory with Donita Grissom
In this episode, I talk to Donita Grissom, a senior lecturer at at the University of Central Florida and co-author of the book, High Five to Thrive. She is also the CEO of Best Questers, which provid…
Published on 9 hours ago
152. Creating Community for Homeschoolers with Ben Somers of Recess
This week on the show we have Ben Somers, the founder of Recess.gg an education platform built for homeschoolers who learn differently. Recess is a kid centered product, and has helped kids publish b…
Published on 1 week ago
151. Building SEL Muscles with Lori Woodley-Langendorff of All It Takes
This week we speak to Lori Woodley-Langendorff, the co-founder and Chief Visionary Officer of All It Takes, a nonprofit that equips youth and mentors with vital emotional intelligence skills. Lori h…
Published on 2 weeks ago
150. Doing the Work of Equity Leadership with Decoteau Irby and Ann Ishimaru
This week’s guests are Dakota Irby and Anne Ishimaru, authors of "Doing the Work of Equity Leadership." Irby, a Professor at the University of Illinois, focuses on improving Black students' experienc…
Published on 3 weeks ago
149. Creating Products that Support Teachers and Students with Alexandra Walsh of Amplify
Alexandra Walsh is the Chief Product Officer at Amplify. She develops leads and implements a strategic vision that delivers product coherence and common platform excellence across Amplify's math, lit…
Published on 4 weeks ago
148. Using Technology for Social Good with Jean Ryoo
Jean Ryoo is the Director of Research of the computer science equity project at UCLA. She is also the lead author of the graphic novel “Power On,” published by MIT Press, which was recently translate…
Published on 1 month ago
147. Working in Nontraditional Education Settings with Kimberly Gawne of Star Students
Kimberly Gawne is the founder of Star Students, a personalized education service dedicated to empowering K-12 learners through tailored tutoring and homeschooling programs. Kimberly has always been p…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
146. Founding a Microschool with Christina Pipkin of FAYE Learning Center
Christina "Pip" Pipkin is the founder of FAYE Learning Center, a microschool in Texas. Pip is a Texas native and dedicated DEI expert in K-12 education, passionately advocating for equitable and incl…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
145. Personalizing Education with Matt Bowman of OpenEd
Matt Bowman is the founder and CEO of OpenED, an educational platform which has served over 100,000 students nationwide. After teaching sixth grade and watching his own five children struggle with st…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
144. The Power of Listening with Christine Miles of The Listening Path
Christine Miles is, an award winning author, a keynote speaker and founder of the Listening Path, a pioneering company in the of field listening intelligence. At the center of her company’s success i…
Published on 2 months ago