#33 In Search of Deeper Learning with Dr. Jal Mehta
Dr. Jal Mehta is a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He has written extensively on what it would take to improve American education, with a particular focus on the professionaliza...
23 Apr 202346min
#32 Strong Schools Maryland with Shamoyia Gardiner
Shamoyia Gardiner is the executive director of Strong Schools Maryland. Shamoyia is a first-generation American, first-generation college graduate from Miami. Due in part to her identities and experie...
7 Apr 202352min
#30 Teacher-Powered Schools with Amy Junge and Julie Cook
Amy Junge is a former California public elementary and middle school teacher and assistant principal. She started working with teacher-powered schools in 2009 and was a contributing author for Trustin...
30 Mar 202338min
#29 The Quest for Character with Dr. Massimo Pigliucci
Massimo Pigliucci is currently the K.D. Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York. His research interests include the philosophy of science, the nature of pseudoscience, and practi...
26 Feb 20231h 8min
#28 That Thou Art with Dr. David Bentley Hart
Dr. David Bentley Hart is an author. To call him anything else, I found, gets a little tricky. He expressed to me in our conversation, for example, not really enjoying the title of theologian, though ...
26 Feb 20231h 26min
#27 Experimentation and Education Reform with Michael Horn
Michael Horn speaks and writes about the future of education and works with a number of organizations to improve the lives of as many students as possible. Michael Horn is the author and coauthor of m...
20 Feb 202328min
#25 The Center for Black Educator Development with Sharif El-Mekki
Sharif El-Mekki is the Director of the Center for Black Educator Development (CBED) which he founded in 2019. Prior to that, Sharif was an educator in Philadelphia for nearly 30 years. Sharif served a...
11 Feb 202343min
#24 Religious Studies and the Impossible with Dr. Jeffrey J. Kripal
Dr. Jeffrey J. Kripal is the Associate Dean of the School of Humanities and holds the J. Newton Rayzor Chair in Philosophy and Religious Thought at Rice University, where he chaired the Department of ...
11 Feb 20231h 18min
