About the Getting Smart Podcast
The Getting Smart Podcast covers trends, innovations and insights in K-12, higher ed, lifelong learning, leadership, investing and more. You can listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher or wherever you get your podcasts. If you’re on Spotify, we have built some great playlists to help you jump into some conversations we’ve been having over the last few years. You can go long on the following topics:
- Student Voice
- Pathways to Postsecondary
- Green Skills & Schools
- Microschools
- What’s Next in Learning
- AI in Education
- Next Generation Leadership
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Jean Eddy on Crisis-Proofing Today’s Learners
On this episode we’re joined by Jean Eddy, CEO of American Student Assistance (ASA) and author of Crisis-Proofing Today’s Learners: Reimagining Career Education to Prepare Kids for Tomorrow’s World.
Taniya Mishra and Amanda Stent on Pathways to Artificial Intelligence
On this episode, Taniya Mishra (SureStart) and Amanda Stent (Davis Institute for AI) discuss pathways to AI, Colby College and summer bootcamps.
Shiva Rajbhandari on Hope, Green New Deal for Schools and Youth Civic Action
On this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast Mason Pashia is joined by Shiva Rajbhandari, a youth climate activist and school board member to talk about the Green New Deal for Schools.
Mickey Breeze and H. Bernard Hall on Hip Hop As a Lifestyle
On this episode, we’re joined by Producer and DJ Mickey Breeze and Dr. H. Bernard Hall, an Assistant Professor of Urban Teacher Education at Drexel University to discuss how hip hop can shape and grow both educators and learners.
Frisco ISD on Student Entrepreneurship and INCubatoredu
On this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast Victoria Andrews discusses student entrepreneurship with a teacher and two students from Frisco ISD.