Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSix Words That Open a Conversation with Michele Norris
Season 2 Episode 20
How do we learn to talk about the things that make us different, especially when those conversations feel uncomfortable?
Award-winning journalist Mich…
8 hours ago
Monumental Moment in Montessori
Season 2 Episode 19
What happens when the two pedagogical standard bearers in Montessori come together around a shared vision for education?
Denise Monnier of the Montess…
2 weeks ago
Freedom Within Limits: What Montessori Really Is
Season 2 Episode 18
What does a Montessori classroom actually look like—and what is really happening beneath the freedom, movement, and choice?
In this conversation, Biff…
4 weeks ago
School, According to 3rd Graders: Ishaan & Ayaan
Season 2 Episode 17
What do children actually think about school?
For this special conversation, we hand the microphones over to two very honest critics: nine-year-old tw…
1 month, 1 week ago
Teaching in the Age of AI with Samantha Gleisten
Season 2 Episode 16
What happens when artificial intelligence becomes part of how children learn, teachers work, and we relate to one another? Samantha Gleisten believes…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Finding Alignment, Not Balance with Katie Keller Wood
Season 2 Episode 15
What if the problem isn't that we're failing to find work-life balance—but that we're chasing something that doesn't exist?
Katie Keller Wood joins Ed…
2 months, 1 week ago
Horizons National's Summer Advantage
Season 2 Episode 14
Across the country, Horizons National is helping change that. With more than 70 affiliated programs, the national nonprofit partners with schools to …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Best Part of Summer Camp? Parents Aren't There!
Season 2 Episode 13
What happens when children spend time away from home—and why do so many parents find that harder than their kids do?
In Educating the Human Potential'…
3 months ago
Fostering Independence: Why Autonomy Matters
Season 2 Episode 12
What does it really mean for a child to become independent?
For many parents, independence means tying shoes, getting dressed, or completing tasks wit…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Seeing Potential: How Great Teachers Change Lives with Clint Pulver
Season 2 Episode 11
What if the moments that change a life are often small, intentional acts of belief?
In this inspiring conversation, Biff and Nicole are joined by Emmy…
4 months ago