May 27, 2025
Feel like project-based learning sounds powerful—but totally unrealistic in your packed curriculum and schedule? What if one small shift could open the door?
In this episode, I talk with international educator, VIS Dean of Academic Affairs and social scientist Tristan Reynolds, who shares how he replaced a single unit...
May 20, 2025
You want your students to take action but how do you actually empower them to lead real change?
In this episode, I speak with Arlian Ecker, a 19-year-old environmental changemaker and co-founder of Plastic Free Boy, who has reached over 1.5 million students across 350 schools through film, storytelling, and action-based...
May 13, 2025
You’ve handed over choice, but you’re still doing the heavy lifting.
Many well-intentioned student-led experiences fall flat—not because students can’t lead, but because they lack the structure, tools, and guidance to own the process. So how do we support self-directed learning without taking control back?
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May 7, 2025
What if creating a student-centered classroom wasn’t about adding more—but about holding space for what’s already there?
In this episode, I speak with movement and mindfulness educator Lawrence about what it means to create environments that center curiosity, personal exploration, and connection. From yoga studios...