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LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE EQUITABLE LEARNING EXPERIENCES

Ashley Bushell  is a K-12 Instructional Coach for Fairfield County School District located in rural  Winnsboro, SC, with 15 years of experience in education. She is de...

CONNECT K12 CLASSROOMS WITH DIVERSE INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS

Learn more about Career Connect here :https://www.discoveryeducation.com/education-partnerships/career-connect/

PRODUCTIVE FAILURE FOR DEEPER LEARNING

Dr. Manu Kapur, author of  PRODUCTIVE FAILURE  is my guest... he is  a world-renowned expert on learning and currently heads the Future Learning Initiative at ETH Univ...

A LANGUAGE LENS FOR LINGUISTICALLY DIVERSE CLASSROOMS

Today Larry Jacobs interviews Sarah Ottow  founder of Confianza and The Language Lens academy helping schools develop and design high impact learning experiences in la...

“How to Write a Successful $5M U.S. Department of Education School Climate Grant

Larry Jacobs interviews school psychologist and consultant/expert on school climate and SEL, Dr Howie Knoff, Howie is the President of Project ACHIEVE Educational Solu...

A NEW REPORT ON POST PANDEMIC UNDER-ENROLLMENT & UNDERACHIEVEMENT

Thank you Fordham Institute. Dr. Sofoklis Goulas is an economist. He is a Fellow at the Brookings Institution and author of “Underachieving and Underenrolled: Chronica...

ALL ABOUT IMMERSIVE GLOBAL LEARNING

How Discovery Education creates and produces  the virtual and augmented global  learning experiences that allow students worldwide to experience immersive learning wit...

HOW SCHOLARSHIP PREP SCHOOLS FOSTER ATTENDANCE AND ENGAGEMENT

Scholastic Prep's Chief Academic Officer  Taylor Ellis is my guest. and will speak their full programs including STEM engagement, college prep and their the Scholarshi...

TAPPING THE STRENGTHS AND INSPIRATION OF IMMIGRANT STUDENTS

Today Larry Jacobs has the distinct pleasure of a interviewing Jessica Lander, Top 50 Finalist for Global Teacher of the Year,  2023 Massachusetts History Teacher of t...

TEACHING CAREER PATHWAYS: CATALYZE CHALLENGE

Today, Larry Jacobs talks about energizing career pathways with Lisa Richardson of Catalyze and Loreal Ivory, former New Orleans educator and now a success coach at Ne...

WHY THE WALL... BETWEEN GENERAL AND SPECIAL EDUCATION?

Dr, Howie Knoff, our resident school psychologist and President of Project Achieve, consulting to schools, is my guest

SCHOOL SAFETY AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION

Dr. Amy Klinger Founder and programs director of THE  EDUCATOR'S SCHOOL SAFETY NETWORK .  FYI there is an online on-demand course available here    and  a new report a...

TEACHING THE ELECTION

Two long time Social Studies educators Peter Paccone and Tom DeMay, California and Illinois respecively, join me for a lively discussion on teaching the election in tu...

EXAMINING RACE, ETHNICITY, SOCIAL CLASS & ACHIEVMENT GAPS IN ELEMENTARY

Professor Dr Paul Morgan of SUNY Albany  and  their  new report examining race and ethnicity, social class, and achievement gaps in U.S. elementary schools, available ...

THE WASHINGTON MONTHLY "COLLEGE GUIDE": how they put it together

Paul Glastris, Editor in Chief, is my guest with insights on how they compile the categories and the rankings. Read more here

DISCOVER FREE FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION RESOURCES

Discover Financial Services  and Discovery Education have worked together to produce pathwayinschools.com  presenting  a video documentary premiering 10/22 entitled MO...

CREATING AN INCLUSIVE CAMPUS IN A POLITICALLY TENSE TIME

Our guest Shaun Carver  is the Executive Director and CEO of The International House at UC Berkeley and will share his insights on bridging cultural divides, welcoming...

POLARIZATION TO PROGRESS: A NEW SCHOOL INITIATVE for POLARIZED TIMES

Our guest today is Dr. Katy Anthes, former Chief School Officer of Colorado, who  leads FORWARD, a new initiative to improve the education environment to drive positiv...

DEVELOPING CAREER ASPIRATIONS FOR RURAL YOUTH; A SUCCESS STORY IN MAINE

How the Maine Rural Youth Institute is changing the the lives of rural kids....a system that can be replicated everywhere

CREATIVE SOUND PLAY FOR YOUNG LEARNERS: A PROVEN SYSTEM

Hayes Greenfield , author of a new book  of the same title ,  is the founder of Creative Sound Play, an interconnected, play-based, generative learning system for Pre-...

BROWN UNIVERSITY: WHY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MATTERS IN HIGHER ED

Two leaders of the Media industry, Lauren Zalaznick and  Dorsey James , both Brown grads and also  Trustee Alums on the new book outlining the impact, history and trad...

MEETING TWO NEW NASSP BOARD MEMBERS; BOTH ACTIVE PRINCIPALS .

Principals  James Allrich of Maryland and Allison Persad of NY City recently were named to the NASSP Board....moving their leadership skills to national policy.We'll c...

A NEW TEACHERS PERSPECTIVE ON ED TECH

My guest is McKenna Akane  McKenna is the author of a recent article in eSchool News entitled A New Teacher’s Perspective: Today’s Best EdTech Resources.  That artic...

A NEW FREE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION RESOURCE FROM SUBARU

Our guest Shira Haaz is the Corporate Responsibility Director at Subaru : working with Discovery Ed  to give you a new  cross curricular resourceprogram on environment...

A.I. CONNECTING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING TO REAL CLASSROOM CHALLENGES

Meet the folks from qoreinsights.com, the visionary minds behind the 2024 SIIA Showcase's Most Innovative Solution....its AI personalized learning and our guests, Dr T...

Harnessing AI to Prepare All Students for a Bright Future with Micah Miner

Micah Miner is the District Instructional Technology & Social Studies Coordinator at Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview School District 89 in Illinois.  He was an Excelle...

Exploring Epigenetics & the Cutting Edge of AI with Eli Davis

Eli Marshall Davis is a 2024 winner of the Excellence in Equity Awards for educators in the Champion of Equity - Special Educator category. He is an Interventionist at...

A K12 EQUITY CHAMPION ON CREATING EQUITY MINDED EDUCATION

Award winning Equity Champion Scott Callahan , a Howard County MD District  Director of Equity, Inclusion and Special Ed is our very special  guest today

BETTER EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES WITH DISTRICT INPUT

Jacob Hanson ,  CEO of PRP Group is our guest on their work within preK-12 education and the education industry ...now involving educator input to the industry so the ...