This podcast talks to a legendary scholar in our field, Steve Silverman, who is retiring from Teachers College-Columbia University to take a position as Dean of the College of Education at Florida Atlantic University. Steve talks about his career from wanting to be a PE teacher in Philadelphia City Public Schools to studying under Larry Locke, and working at four different R-1 Universities over his career, his role in AERA, as well as his career transition. There are some great pieces of advice for young scholars in there as well.