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Episode 10 - Greg Spottedbird and Mariko Rooks | Reflections matter
This week we talk to Greg Spottedbird and Mariko Rooks about the Youth Ambassador program, formed for the descendants of the Sand Creek Massacre and Japanese internmen...
Season 2 Episode 9 - Jenny Mercado and Rebekah Greenwald | Solving community problems with the community
This week we are joined by members of Nuevas Voces, here to talk about an incredible partnership between them and mathematics researchers to develop a real time climat...
Season 2 Episode 8 - Dr. Sarah Cavanagh | Teaching to the life of the mind
In this episode, Dr. Cavanagh reminds us that teaching the whole student includes deep considerations of their emotional and mental health. Using her own research and ...
Season 2 Episode 7 - Dr. Leon Prieto | What history has taught us
In this episode Clayton State University professor Dr. Leon Professor Prieto joins us to discuss how his journey from Trinidad to his education in Business at the unde...
Season 2 Episode 6 - Dr. Siobhan Cully | Researching what really matters
This week, Dr. Cully joins us to discuss her anthropological research, its connection to the broader discussion on social constructs of gender, and her own journey to ...
Season 2 Episode 5 - Dr. Maha Bali | We teach to listen
We are joined this week by Dr. Maha Bali of American University, Cairo. We talk teaching, AI, diversity, open, and other possibilities for transformative education in ...
Season 2 Episode 4 - Dr. Jessica Riddell | Hope in the unseen
In today's episode Dr. Riddell shares her journey in higher education particularly as it led towards the writing of one her books 'Hope Circuits' and the concept of Ho...
Season 2 Episode 3 - Kimberley Minors | Teaching students
This week, longtime educator Kimberly Minors joins me to talk teaching, education and general social change in the Conmonwealth of the Bahamas. Kimberly discusses her ...
Season 2 Episode 2 - Dr. David Asai | A look back
This week I was joined by Dr. David Asai. David shared with me his journey, his father's journey, and how lessons from both tell us a lot about race, ethnicity and bel...
Season 2 Episode 1 - Dr. Heather Beem | In service of others
In this, the first episode of Season 2, I talk with Heather Beem, founder of the Practical Education Network, about serving others, your why, and her own journey to de...
Bonus Episode - Roxanna Elden | Saying the quiet part out loud
In this special bonus back-to-school episode, Roxanna Elden, former high school teacher and author of See me after class: Advice for teachers by teachers and Adequate ...
Season 1 Episode 10 - Dr. Mays Imad | Making ourselves whole
This week, in our final episode of Season 1, Dr. Mays Imad shared with us her journey from Baghdad, Iraq to Connecticut College and her internationally renowned work o...
Season 1 Episode 9 - Maisha Moses | Cast your bucket where you are
Maisha Moses, Executive Director of the Young People's Project (YPP) talks with us about the organization's founding and the ways in which it has built off of the work...
Season 1 Episode 8 - Kathie Klarreich | What it takes for another chance
Executive Director of Exchange for Change joins us to discuss providing education to the incarcerated, education as a human right, and the ways in which her life expe...
Season 1 Episode 7 - Dr. Viji Sathy and Dr. Kelly Hogan | About the road to inclusive teaching
In this episode we discuss the formation of an incredible partnership around teaching and the ways in which that partnership led to classroom transformation, an acclai...
Season 1 Episode 6 - Dr. Timothy Eatman | Innovating education
Dr. Eatman talks with us in this episode about the Honors Living Learning community at Rutgers University, Newark. He describes the version that led to the vision, and...
Season 1 Episode 5 - President Adam Bush | The unbounding of college
President Bush is the co-founder and President of College Unbound. His team has developed a remarkable approach that allows us to rethink and re-recognize college's so...
Season 1 Episode 4 - Dr. Vijai Bhola | All of my help.
This week Dr. Vijai Bhola, critical care and infectious disease doctor discusses his journey to international medical work, and the ways in which that work has impacte...
Season 1 Episode 3 - Mekdelawit Massay Deribe | Water, power and policy in Ethiopia.
In this episode, Mekdelawit discusses the path to her doctoral work and the evolution of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project. We discuss the aspects of her jou...
Season 1 Episode 2 - Dr. Beronda Montgomery | Lessons from Little Rock, academia and plants
In today's conversation Dr. Montgomery talks about her journey into the academy and what led to her work on inclusive mentoring. We discuss ways in which pivotal life ...
Season 1 Episode 1 - Dr. Carrie Diaz Eaton | On bravery, choices and activism in STEM
Dr. Carrie Diaz Eaton, Associate Professor of Digital and Computational Studies talks with us about her vision for the RIOS (for a Racially-Just Inclusive Open STEM ed...