In this episode, we are speaking with Bob Crowe and Jane Kennedy, authors of Developing Student Ownership: Supporting Students to Own Their Learning Through the Use of strategic Learning Practices. Bob is co-founder of Elevated Achievement Group, a professional development company dedicated to helping educators develop student ownership at all grade levels. Bob began his tenure in education as a…Read more

In this episode, we are speaking with Julia Brodsky about Astrobiology. Julia has taught International Space Station astronauts and flight controllers, worked as a rocket scientist at NASA, helped at NASA outreach centers, and worked as a math and science teacher at private schools and colleges. She has also written a book on informal math education and presented at Mathematical…Read more

In this episode, we are speaking with Helen Lee Bouygues, founder of Reboot Foundation, an organization devoted to elevating critical thinking. In a time of vast technological change, the Foundation aims to promote richer, more reflective forms of thought in schools, homes, and businesses. The Foundation conducts surveys and opinion polls, leads its own research, and supports the work of…Read more

In this episode, we are speaking with Joanne McEachen & Matthew Kane about their book, Measuring Human Return: Understand and Assess What Really Matters for Deeper Learning. Joanne is the CEO/Founder of The Learner First, an education consultancy based in Seattle. She serves on the executive team of Karanga, the global alliance for social emotional learning and life skills, and is…Read more

In this episode, we’re talking with Jon Corippo and Marlena Hebern, co-authors of The EduProtocol Field Guide: 16 Student-Centered Lesson Frames for Infinite Learning. Jon has served education at the K-8 level, opened a 1-1, PBL, Google-based high school, served in two CA county offices, including as an Assistant Superintendent and IT Director. Jon has been recognized as a County…Read more