Do I need school to be...

By Alex Villacís

Talking to diverse individuals and amazing minds about their journey through education. Who are they? Who made them and what experiences shaped them? Also, what comes next? We also talk abot how ca

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October 07, 2021 a UX Designer? with Rabeea Wajeeha
This week on the pod we have Rabeea Wajeeha who is a UX Designer, Educator and
community leader working towards improving people's lives by giving them
knowledge and helping them find jobs in the industry.
In this episode we talk about:
* What is UX Design
* Her initiative Teccelerator
* Her many inspiring teachers
* When the internet had a dial up tone
And much more!
She is extremely active online and always excited to meet new people and engage
in conversations, here are some ways you can find her and some of her offers:
Teccelerator Academy [https://www.teccelerator.com]
Rabeea's Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/rabeeawajeeha/]
Rabeea's LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/rabeeawajeeha/]
Design Talks Community on Clubhouse
[https://www.joinclubhouse.com/join/DesignTalks/0H9AmXQp]
Design Talks Community on Slack [https://www.teccelerator.com/designtalks]
Her e-book "Perfect Portfolio" [https://www.rabeeawajeeha.com/PerfectPortfolio]
In an effort to make this podcast accessible, we make transcripts of every
episode. You'll find the transcripts on our website here,
https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com
[https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com/]
Want to support the pod? Follow us on social media, share us, review us or buy
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'Do I need school to be…" on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/dinschool2b/]
'Do I need school to be…" on Facebook
[https://www.facebook.com/Do-I-need-school-to-be-A-podcast-about-creative-education-730599134351553]
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43min
September 30, 2021 a podcaster/speaker? with Randall McKeown
Here we have Randall McKeow, a fellow podcaster who has done a bit of
everything. Randall has worked in tourism, done photography, written many books
and published multiple podcasts and how is looking to put everything under one
awesome umbrella called Podvault.ca [http://Podvault.ca]
In this episode Randall takes us to vulnerable stories about the teachers that
didn't believe in him, how education has changed in his lifetime and where he
hopes is will go, how he got into podcasting and why he loves it so much.
Are you curious about Randall? Here are some ways to learn more:
Podvault.ca's Website [https://www.podvault.ca]
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ranmck/]
LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/randall-mckeown-7a53b78/]
Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/RandallCMcKeown]
Twitter [https://twitter.com/RandallMcKeown1]
Randall's Podcasts:
My episode of Passports and Postcards Podcast on Apple Podcast
[https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/dont-drop-grandma/id1521579709?i=1000535006910]
Red Light Conversations
[https://open.spotify.com/show/5dmC3HNG2Eq6RvLwbTNvjD?si=r4cHyV8rRdWfsZYnqZXVJg&dl_branch=1]
The Rest of Your Story
[https://open.spotify.com/show/1QvH0YvySrISqDJAEno3qV?si=YSWXaZluTBS3Fa98Ge63sw&dl_branch=1]
This we mentioned on the episode:
Real Talk Podcasting [https://www.facebook.com/groups/realtalkpodcasting/]
Branden Ushio Microphone Recommendations
[https://www.instagram.com/p/CMqpadMnY2f/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link]
In an effort to make this podcast accessible, we make transcripts of every
episode. You'll find the transcripts on our website here,
https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com
[https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com/]
Want to support the pod? Follow us on social media, share us, review us or buy
us a coffee!
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/dinschool2b/]
Facebook
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47min
September 23, 2021 an illustrator? with Josh Loera
This week, our guest is Josh Loera. Josh is an illustrator from the US currently
based in Guatemala. Josh left his career in engineering to pursue his artistic
dreams and is a great example of self-education and learning through
mentorships. He is also a podcaster himself and you'll find his show below. In
this episode we talk about Josh's experience in formal education, his most
honest critic who he also lives with, his mentor and how formal education can
keep inovating
Like what you hear? Here are some ways get in touch with Josh and see his work:
Website [https://www.timemachine-crtv.com]
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/timemachine.crtv/]
LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-loera-8666b5ba/]
Nahualli Modern Aztec Heroes [https://www.timemachine-crtv.com/comic]
Time Machine Creative Shop [https://www.timemachine-crtv.com/tmc-shop]
Creative People Time on Instagram
[https://www.instagram.com/creativepeopletime/]
Creative People Time on Spotify
[https://open.spotify.com/show/6LHftDc1jivCv3dhNNhPkk?si=rECYSrhbSHO9zvpx282Brg&dl_branch=1]
His mentor Dominic Glover [https://www.patreon.com/dominicglover]
In an effort to make this podcast accessible, we make transcripts of every
episode. You'll find the transcripts on our website here,
https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com
[https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com/]
Want to support the pod? Follow us on social media, share us, review us or buy
us a coffee!
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46min
September 16, 2021 a book editor? with Stephanie Mojica
On the podcast this week we have Stephanie Mojica, a book editor, coach, teacher
and much more. Have you ever wanted to write a book but didn't know where to
start? That's where Stephanie comes in! From beginning to end, she helps her
clients her the book out of their heads and into the world. In this episode we
talk about her work, some not so great teachers she had, what is a coach and
much more.
Stephanie is all over the Internet, here are some ways to reach out to her:
Website [https://gettheirattentionnow.com]
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/gettheirattentionnow/]
LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniemojica/]
The Visible Authority Virtual Event
[https://gettheirattentionnow.clickfunnels.com/speakers#]
Book a call with Stephanie
[https://calendly.com/gettheirattentionnow/discovery-session?month=2021-08]
Stephanie's resources:
Get that book written now Course [https://www.getthatbookwritten.com]
3 Things You Must Know Before Writing Your Book
[https://gettheirattentionnow.clickfunnels.com/3-things]
In an effort to make this podcast accessible, we make transcripts of every
episode. You'll find the transcripts on our website here,
https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com
[https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com/]
Want to support the pod? Follow us on social media, share us, review us or buy
us a coffee!
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/dinschool2b/]
Buy me a Coffee [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dinschool2b]
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September 09, 2021 a singer-songwriter? with Josh Savage
This week on the pod we have Josh Savage. Josh is British born, Paris raised
singer, songsmith & adventurer currently living in Berlin. Josh has has an ever
evolving style, a soulful voice and a mind that is curious about people and
places. In this episode we talked about his early education, why he fired his
friend to teach him, the influence his grandfather had on his work, his tour in
Mexico and much more.
Josh is all over the internet, check him out:
Website [https://www.joshsavagemusic.com]
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/joshsavagemusic/?hl=en]
Spotify
[https://open.spotify.com/artist/0doJV5UAkt2hGKYrpNsHY5?si=L14iQwdEQ7W3DzxQwRaenQ&dl_branch=1https://open.spotify.com/artist/0doJV5UAkt2hGKYrpNsHY5?si=L14iQwdEQ7W3DzxQwRaenQ&dl_branch=1]
Patreon
[https://www.patreon.com/joshsavage?ltclid=074b5350-c26c-4d4f-9756-4374f844d3e6]
Facebook Page [https://www.facebook.com/joshsavagemusic]
Josh's book recommendations:
War of Art by Steven Pressfield [https://amzn.to/2W8dv88]
Non-Violent Communication by Marshall B. Rosenberg [https://amzn.to/2Wgppwr]
(Full disclosure, these are affiliate links. Nothing changes for you when you
shop but affiliate marketing helps support the podcast)
In an effort to make this podcast accessible, we make transcripts of every
episode. You'll find the transcripts on our website here,
https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com
Want to support the pod? Follow us on social media, share us, review us or buy
us a coffee!
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/dinschool2b/]
Buy me a Coffee [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dinschool2b]
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40min
September 02, 2021 an educator/researcher? with ginger coons
This week's guest is ginger "all-lower-case" coons. ginger is an educator,
researcher and designer who studies and intervenes in the intersections of
individuality, mass standards, and new production technologies. ginger is Course
Leader of Graphic Design at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam. In this
episode we talk about her journey to getting a PhD, why her French teacher was
so frustrated with her, why we learn the way we learn in formal Dutch Design
education and more.
Find more about ginger here:
ginger's profile on the WDKA
[https://www.wdka.nl/stories/ginger-coons?fbclid=IwAR0SZHXlP8Oy99d8SU3r-AtQfBGQvF9nTTa6M3zuo4C2aDeFfdXxrvHmyVU]
ginger's Linkedin
[https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginger-coons-48772a4b/?originalSubdomain=nl]
ginger's google scholar page
[https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=HLhWWI4AAAAJ&hl=en]
ginger's recommendation:
Whisper of the Heart by Studio Ghibli [https://amzn.to/2WivOXy]
(Full disclosure, this is an affiliate link. Nothing changes for you when you
shop but affiliate marketing helps support the podcast)
In an effort to make this podcast accessible, we make transcripts of every
episode. You'll find the transcripts on our website here,
https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com
[https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com/]
Want to support the pod? Follow us on social media, share us, review us or buy
us a coffee!
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54min
August 26, 2021 a fashion/graphic designer? with Sakeesha Balkaran
This week's guest is Sakeesha Balkaran, a recent graduate from the Willem de
Koning Academy, fashion and graphic designer living in Rotterdam. In this
episode we talk about how she got to the academy, why she became a designer, how
education can be improved and much more.
Find more about Sakeesha here:
Sakeesha's graduation project [https://youtu.be/qJqluqiosDo]
Studio Unexpected's Website [https://www.studiounexpected.com]
Her studio's Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/studio.unexpected/]
Personal Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/sakeesha_balkaran/]
Sakeesha's book recommendations:
Sakeesha's Website recommendation [https://www.kingdominvestors.com.au/]
Brand the Change [https://amzn.to/3eYwb0b]
Rich Dad, Poor Dad [https://amzn.to/3740UEH]
Talent is Overrated [https://amzn.to/3iS4pDL]
(Full disclosure, these are affiliate links. Nothing changes for you when you
shop but affiliate marketing helps support the podcast)
In an effort to make this podcast accessible, we make transcripts of every
episode. Find the full episode transcript on our website here
[https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com]
Want to support the pod? Follow us on social media, share us, review us or buy
us a coffee!
Website [https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com]
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/dinschool2b/]
Buy me a Coffee [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dinschool2b]
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45min
August 18, 2021 a sustainable chef? with Michellee Fox
This week's guest is Chef Michellee Fox. Chef Michellee is sustainable Farmer,
podcaster, chef and educator from Brazil but living in the US. During this
episode we talk about her life in Brazil, learning about sustainable farming,
her plans for the future and what made her want to become an educator and more.
Find more about Michellee here:
Website [https://www.michelleethefox.com]
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/michelleethefox/]
Michellee's Podcast
[https://open.spotify.com/show/5rK78Jhv9DiUNKzICcimU6?si=KIiy5Wh8TbelcKfR90gouw&dl_branch=1]
Michellee's Wikipedia Page [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michellee_Fox]
Michellee's new Patreon community [https://www.patreon.com/michelleethefox]
In an effort to make this podcast accessible, we make transcripts of every
episode. Find the full episode transcript on our website with the episode, here
[https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com]
Want to support the pod? Follow us on social media, share us, review us or buy
us a coffee!
Website [https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com]
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Buy me a coffee [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dinschool2b]
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36min
August 12, 2021 a sustainable graphic designer? with Emma Fanning
This week's guest is Emma Fanning, a sustainable graphic designer, agency owner
and educator from Canada. During this episode we talk about her love for nature,
green graphic design, why she created her course and what the course experience
is like and Emma shed's some light on that terrifying study about how your
internet consumption might be damaging the environment and much more.
Find more about Emma here:
Website [https://www.littlefoxdesign.com]
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/littlefoxdesignstudio/]
Facebook Group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/LFDgreengraphicdesign]
Green Graphic Design Course [https://www.greengraphicdesigncourse.com]
Emma's book recommendation:
A Planet to Win: Why We Need a Green New Deal [https://amzn.to/2VhPtGB]
(Full disclosure, this is an affiliate link. Nothing changes for you when you
shop but affiliate marketing helps support the podcast)
In an effort to make this podcast accessible, we make transcripts of every
episode. Find the transcript to this and all our episodes, here
[https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com].
Want to support the pod? Follow us on social media, share us, review us or buy
us a coffee!
Website [https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com]
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47min
August 05, 2021 a podcaster? with Alex Villacís
This week the host of this podcast, Alex Villacis, was interviewed by a future
guest of the pod. Alex is a graphic designer, service designer, podcaster,
traveler and curious human being currently living in Rotterdam. During this
episode we talk about her Origen story, how she got to The Netherlands, why she
is making this podcast and more.
Find more about Alex here:
Website [http://june10th.site]
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjune10th/]
LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandra-villacis-miranda-b0630b101/]
In an effort to make this podcast accessible, we make transcripts of every
episode. Find the full transcript of this and all our episodes, here
[https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com].
Want to support the pod? Follow us on social media, share us, review us or buy
us a coffee!
Website [https://doineedschooltobe.buzzsprout.com]
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