Remaking Tomorrow

In this special youth takeover episode, produced in collaboration with KnowledgeWorks, Sean (Pittsburgh Westinghouse) and Jules (Pittsburgh Allderdice) welcome Angelina (Carlow Campus School) and Gabe (Shaler Area High School) to talk about engaging and relevant topics they’ve experienced in and out of school.

In this special youth takeover episode, produced in collaboration with KnowledgeWorks, Propel Montour seniors Christine and DeAndre welcome Camille (David E. Williams), Dev (Shadyside Academy) and Ezra (Pittsburgh Sci-Tech) to discuss the value of peer-to-peer learning.

In this special youth takeover episode, produced in collaboration with KnowledgeWorks, Propel Montour seniors Christine and DeAndre welcome Jennifer (Pittsburgh Allderdice) and Darren (David E. Williams) to discuss the characteristics and impact of safe learning spaces.

In this special youth takeover episode, produced in collaboration with KnowledgeWorks, high school seniors Ahmonti (Highlands High School) and Zander (Riverview Jr. Sr. High School) welcome Corrin (Avonworth High School) and Sam (Upper St. Clair High School) to discuss the learning methods and teaching styles most effective for young people.

In this special youth takeover episode, produced in collaboration with KnowledgeWorks, high school seniors Ahmonti (Highlands High School) and Zander (Riverview Jr. Sr. High School) welcome Caliel (Highlands High School) and Molly (City of Bridges) to discuss expectations young people have for educators and the best ways educators can support learners.

Helen Hadani, fellow at The Brookings Institution, joins us to talk about the impact of Playful Learning Landscapes in childhood development, urban design, and other disciplines.

Roberta Schomburg, executive director of the Fred Rogers Center, and Paul Siefken, president and CEO of Fred Rogers Productions, join us to talk about how Fred’s legacy is seen today and how it continues to be elemental in their work.

Ralph Smith, managing director for The Campaign for Grade Level Reading, joins us to talk about the importance of grade-level reading proficiency in 3rd grade for the academic success of learners graduating from high school.

Carlos Moreno, co-executive director of Big Picture Learning, joins us to talk about what it takes to build a student-centered school.

Heather Weiss, founder and director of the Global Family Research Project, joins us to talk about family engagement and give examples of its impact.