Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCreating A Relationship Focused Classroom - Meena Srinivasan
Season 2 Episode 12
We talk with Meena about how we all need relationships to thrive, she shares some strategies that support relationships in the classrooms, and how im…
6 years, 10 months ago
Understanding How Much We Have in Common - Ashanti Branch
Season 2 Episode 11
Ashanti Branch works to change how students, especially young men of color, interact with their education and how their schools interact with them. R…
6 years, 10 months ago
Cage-Busting Leadership: Reshaping Counterproductive Restraints - Rick Hess
Season 2 Episode 10
Rick Hess is a resident scholar and the director of education policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, where he works on K–12 and higher …
6 years, 10 months ago
Inclusivity: Sparking Change Through Unified Sports - Zoie Breland
Season 2 Episode 9
Zoie Breland is a Senior at Fife High School, in Fife, Washington, where she serves as the ASB president. She started a Special Olympics Unified Spor…
6 years, 10 months ago
The Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child - Samuel Karns
Season 2 Episode 8
Samuel Karns is in his 12th year of education, and this school year marks his second year as an assistant principal of Landrum Middle School in Sprin…
6 years, 10 months ago
Character is the Ultimate Survival Tool - Ethan Zohn
Season 2 Episode 7
For Ethan Zohn, winning CBS's SURVIVOR: Africa was the springboard to an exceptional young life of entrepreneurship, social purpose and advocacy. It …
6 years, 10 months ago
The Importance of Trauma-Informed Practices - Allyson Apsey
Season 2 Episode 6
Allyson Apsey has been an educator for over twenty years; a school leader for fifteen of those years. She is so proud of her school district and the …
6 years, 11 months ago
Educators are put on this Planet to Save Lives - Dr. Andy Jacks
Season 2 Episode 5
Dr. Andy Jacks has a passion for the success of every single child ensuing that school is a place filled with meaningful relationships and support fo…
6 years, 11 months ago
Using Technology to Drive Positive Outcomes - Shreeya Arora
Season 2 Episode 4
Shreeya Arora is a junior at the Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky. She believes in driving positive outcomes through technology.…
6 years, 11 months ago
TOPICS: School Culture & Climate - John and Houston
Season 2 Episode 3
CharacterStrong Co-Founders John Norlin & Houston Kraft have some fun and talk about the first thing that comes to mind on different School Culture &…
6 years, 11 months ago