In this episode, we are speaking with William Stixrud and Ned Johnson, co-authors of The Self-Driven Child – The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives. William Stixrud, Ph.D. is a clinical neuropsychologist and a faculty member at Children’s National Medical Center and George Washington University Medical School. He lectures widely on the adolescent brain, meditation,…Read more

In this episode, attorney Larry Altman returns for a third episode, this time discussing bullying. Larry currently works as a consultant for schools helping them develop legally compliant policies, protocols and procedures for Title IX, anti-bullying, student suicide prevention, Section 504, and the IDEA He is also a distinguished member of the American Law Society. We discussed the following: Let’s…Read more

In this episode we are having a conversation with Dr Matt Harris, about a large project he is working on, The Blueprint for Technology in Education. The Blueprint is a project to outline all the touch points of technology in schools to allow leaders and edtech companies to fully understand the breadth of educational technology. Matt is an educational technology consultant…Read more

In this episode we are speaking with Dr. Marilyn Crawford, Lead Design Expert for School By Design. Marilyn created the School by Design approach for helping districts and schools use master scheduling to make the most of resources and create conditions that support teaching and learning. School by design is a platform that helps educational leaders think very differently about master…Read more