School of Thought Podcast

Khiry Johnson is a comedian, motivational speaker, and WE Ambassador based in Los Angeles, California. Khiry grew up on the west side of Chicago and his life was changed by participation in the Mikva Challenge. Through this organization, he was part of the Mikva Education Council, where he advised then-CEO of Chicago Public School’s and future Secretary of Education under Barack Obama – Arne Duncan. He has hosted big We Day events and works as a comedian and motivational speaker.

Links

• Mikva Challenge: https://mikvachallenge.org

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Khiry Johnson is a comedian, motivational speaker, and WE Ambassador based in Los Angeles, California. Khiry grew up on the west side of Chicago and his life was changed by participation in the Mikva Challenge. Through this organization, he was part of the Mikva Education Council, where he advised then-CEO of Chicago Public School’s and future Secretary of Education under Barack Obama – Arne Duncan. He has hosted big We Day events and works as a comedian and motivational speaker.

Links

• Mikva Challenge: https://mikvachallenge.org

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Welcome back to the School of Thought of the Day by the School of Thought Podcast! Each Thought of The Day features my favorite answer from one of the guests who has appeared on the show.

Today we go back to Episode 2, my conversation with strengths coach and higher education leader Christin Roberson! On this episode, Christin Roberson talks about the importance of understanding the strengths of the people you lead, and communicating with them so they can truly hear you. 

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Kimberly Alli is a fellow and program facilitator with My Name My Story. In this role, she spends much of her time travelling to schools and leading workshops to empower young voices, change campus climate, and develop the ability of young people to tell their own stories. She held a variety of leadership positions as an undergraduate, including Resident Advisor, campus Ambassador, and Chief Justice of student government. As leader of the 2018 Dance Marathon Board, she helped raise over $243,000 for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital.

Links

• My Name My Story

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Kimberly Alli is a fellow and program facilitator with My Name My Story. In this role, she spends much of her time travelling to schools and leading workshops to empower young voices, change campus climate, and develop the ability of young people to tell their own stories. She held a variety of leadership positions as an undergraduate, including Resident Advisor, campus Ambassador, and Chief Justice of student government. As leader of the 2018 Dance Marathon Board, she helped raise over $243,000 for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital. 

Links

• My Name My Story

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Welcome to the first episode of the School of Thought of the Day! On each episode I'll be highlighting my favorite answer from one guest who has appeared on the show.

Today we go back to the very first episode, my conversation with high school teacher and professional sports announcer Eric Smith! On this episode, Eric Smith will be talking about why he doesn't try to hide his biases from his students. 

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In this conversation, Mike Huebner of the Credible Teacher Podcast interviews me, Ryan Cowden, about teacher credibility. We're reposting this conversation here so you can hear more of my story and learn about another great education podcast! It was a real honor to be interviewed by Mike and I had a great time talking with him. 

Mike Huebner is a 6th grade teacher in Wisconsin and is the host of the Credible Teacher Podcast. I interviewed Mike on Episode 39 of the School of Thought Podcast. 

Learn more about Mike Huebner and the Credible Teacher project:

• Website: https://www.thecredibleteacher.com

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Luke Karsana is the Founder, CEO, and Visionary of Together We Liberate, a nonprofit based in Monrovia dedicated to connecting people in the United States to the fight against human trafficking in Thailand. What started as a simple church trip to Thailand has transformed Luke and given him a vision to live and fight for. Luke is also a CrossFit coach at a local gym.

Links

• Together We Liberate Website

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Luke Karsana is the Founder, CEO, and Visionary of Together We Liberate, a nonprofit based in Monrovia dedicated to connecting people in the United States to the fight against human trafficking in Thailand. What started as a simple church trip to Thailand has transformed Luke and given him a vision to live and fight for. Luke is also a CrossFit coach at a local gym.

Links

• Together We Liberate Website

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Aaron Scholl is the founder and Executive Director at the Education is Forever scholarship foundation. Aaron was the lead singer and songwriter in popular LA-based band Aedose. After his career in the music industry, Aaron began exploring his other passion, education. Aaron taught math and then became a site coordinator and assistant principal for the YouthBuild Charter School of California. He continues to teach and runs the Education is Forever scholarship with his wife.

Episode Links

• Education is Forever Scholarship: http://www.eduisforever.org

You can find longform and shortcuts versions of our conversations on Podbean, the iTunes Store, Spotify, and Google Play.

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