Podcast Episodes

Cultivating Mental Health Mindsets in The Empathetic Classroom w/ Maria Munro-Schuster

Episode 174

Back in December 2024, I got an email from Tom Rademacher raving about an upcoming book from a teacher who is now a licensed counselor that read, “The thing that hooked me when I read it the first ti…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Confronting the Education Polycrisis w/ Dr. James Mannion

Episode 173

“The problems we face are not the fault of any single individual or organisation. They are often the by-product of good intentions. And yet, alongside children and young people and their parents and …

Published on 5 months ago

DIY, Mutual Aid, and Human-Centered Learning for Neurodivergent and Disabled People w/ Stimpunks

Episode 172

“We are a community affair. We’re Autistic, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, Tourettes, schizophrenic, bipolar, apraxic, dyslexic, dyspraxic, dyscalculic, non-speaking, and more. We’ve collectively experienced rare …

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Reclaiming Teaching & Learning in an Age of AI w/ Chanea Bond

Episode 171

At the time of recording, New York Magazine had released an article titled “Everyone is Cheating Their Way Through College: How ChatGPT has Unraveled the Entire Academic Project” which launched a tho…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Parenting with Purpose w/ Steven Shapiro & Nancy Shapiro-Rapport

Episode 170

For as much as schools are a necessary collaboration of communities and families, we haven’t spent much time, if any at all, on this podcast focused on parenting itself. Well that changes today, as I…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Teaching Contentious Topics in a Divided Nation w/ Ryan Sprott

Episode 169

Our conversation today is with educator, author, and Director of National Faculty at PBLWorks, Ryan Sprott, about one of the most contentious topics in education today, that is Teaching Contentious T…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

"It's Like a Baby Jail!" Power & Early Childhood Education w/ Dr. Chloë Keegan

Episode 168

I’m joined today by Dr Chloe Keegan. Chloe Keegan is Lecturer of Early Childhood Education in the Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education in Maynooth University, Ireland.

Dr Keegan…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

Conference to Restore Humanity! Quest for Connection 2025 Trailer

https://www.humanrestorationproject.org/conference

“True light is dependent on the presence of other lights. Take the others away and darkness results. Yet the reverse is not true: take away darkness…

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Beyond Anthropology For Kids w/ Nika Dubrovsky

Episode 167

My guest today is Nika Dubrovsky. Nika is an artist and writer whose work has been exhibited internationally, her children’s books have been translated into several languages and, remarkably, as you’…

Published on 8 months ago

Showcase: Spotlight on Bismarck Public Schools' Empower[Ed]

Episode 166

This is the latest in our “spotlight series”, the first of 2025, where we reach out to schools who are engaged in awesome work, and talk to teachers, school leaders, and students about it to shine a …

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago