Season 3
Sept. 22, 2023
Episode 3.17 with Jeanne McCarty: Experiences make learning stick!
Jeanne McCarty joined Out Teach as the first CEO in 2007. Since then, she has spent her days setting strategy, securing resources, and mobilizing as many people as she can to help all children, no matter their resources, to …
May 12, 2023
Episode 3.16 with Alex Valencic: One-size-fits-NONE PD does not work!
Alex T. Valencic is an educator, former small business owner, Boy Scout leader, volunteer drug prevention specialist, and geek of all things. Currently the Professional Learning Coordinator for Freeport SD 145, home of the P…
May 6, 2023
Episode 3.15 with Ginger Healy: We Gotta Regulate to Educate!
Ginger Healy MSW, LCSW is a clinical social worker with almost 30 years of experience in the field. Ginger has worked as a child abuse investigator, hospital social worker, and school therapist. She spent 15 years as the soc…
April 21, 2023
Episode 3.14 with Andrea Bitner: Lack of Language NEVER Equals Lack of IQ!!!
Andrea Bitner is an educator, author, and speaker. She lives in Philadelphia, PA. She has worked with students in grades K-12 throughout her twenty-two years in public education from all around the world. Her first book, “ T…
April 14, 2023
Episode 3.13 with James Moffett: Let's be Rigorous and Relevant with our Relationships!
ames is an elementary school principal who has created, implemented, and helped others create and implement trauma-informed practices in their schools. Throughout his career, he has taught various demographic groups, observi…
April 7, 2023
Episode 3.12 with CJ Reynolds: Teachers are the pros. Treat them like it!
CJ Reynolds' has taught ninth grade Literature and the History of Hip-Hop for nearly 20 years in Camden, NJ, and West Philadelphia. His mission is to help all educators become the change makers they're called to be. He seeks…
March 24, 2023
Episode 3.11 with Meagan Baldwin: We need movement in order to learn!
Meagan is a Bal-A-Vis-X practitioner/trainer, and an educator with about 22 years of experience in both general and special education. In her private Bal-A-Vis-X studio, she teaches Bal-A-Vis-X exercises to both children and…
March 17, 2023
Episode 3.10 with Charle Peck: Our School Community MUST Thrive!
Charle Peck is the co-creator of Thriving School Community, a revolutionary program designed for schools to improve mental health. With over 20 years of education and mental health leadership experience, she has the unique l…
March 6, 2023
Episode 3.9 with Elijah Carbajal: School should be a place we ALL love to be!
Elijah is a teacher, like his mom, uncle, and grandparents before him. He has been teaching in the state of New Mexico since 2014, currently working in the Albuquerque Public School district. Elijah enjoys podcasting about a…
Feb. 23, 2023
Episode 3.8 with Bradley Lands: Teach our kids to be knowledge-ABLE!!
Bradley Lands is the author of the book Knowledge-ABLE , owner of UpLearn LLC, the Director of Technology and Innovation at The Langley School, a Google Certified Innovator, a Google Certified Trainer, an Apple Distinguished…
Feb. 16, 2023
Episode 3.7 with Kim Strobel: Help Educators Claim Their Joy!
We all know our educators are struggling. With the demands/stresses of the world coming into our schools each day, the importance of our work couldn't be any more important! If want our kids to be successful, we must FIRST …
Feb. 6, 2023
Episode 3.6 with Joe Brummer: Stop Adultifying Children!
Joe Brummer is a trauma-survivor having lived through early exposure to violence, child abuse and neglect, and 2 separate violent anti-LGBTQ hate crimes a decade apart. Joe has turned his healing journey into a career in pe…
Jan. 30, 2023
Episode 3.5 with Don Berg: Engagement IS a solvable problem!
Don Berg is an author, researcher, alternative education practitioner, and leader. As the Executive Director of Deeper Learning Advocates he is on a mission to embed the psychology of learning in policy so policy stops under…
Jan. 23, 2023
Episode 3.4 with Eric Sinclair: We must find a place for AI in our classrooms!
You might have heard about the program Chatgpt. It is quickly changing the landscape of English classes all around the country! Join Eric and I as we discuss why AI isn't all bad. He gives us (10) tips for using Chatgpt wit…
Jan. 17, 2023
Episode 3.3 with Erin Lewis: Creative Problem Solving in Education
Erin Lewis joined the Center for Innovation & Change in June 2015 as a program director, became interim director in 2019, and was appointed executive director in 2021. Prior to joining the Center, she served as former United…
Jan. 9, 2023
Episode 3.2 with Jeff Kubiak: Let's standardize mental health!
Jeff is currently an educator, author and speaker in Northern California. Having taught for ten years as an elementary school teacher in grades 4, 5, and 6, and am now serving in his 10th year as an administrator as an Eleme…
Jan. 2, 2023
Episode 3.1 with Dr. Lori Desautels: We are built to wobble, not break!
Dr. Lori Desautels, has been an Assistant Professor at Butler University since 2016 where she teaches both undergraduate and graduate programs in the College of Education. Lori founded the Educational Neuroscience Symposiu…