On this episode of Design Cast, I had the distinct pleasure of chatting with my long-time friend Sara Candela. Sara is leading community development at Focusable. She is an educator by trade and EdTech community champion by passion! You will not be disappointed by our discussion and constant shenanigans. Please comment on your favorite part of the show by tagging … Read More
Design Cast – Episode #102 – Jeff Imrich – Rock By Rock
For this episode of Design Cast, I was so pleased to have the opportunity to talk with Jeff Imrich. Jeff is the co-founder of Rock By Rock. He believes that kids benefit academically from real-world, project-based learning and that it can ignite a passion for learning. Our world requires kids to solve meaty problems, innovate, and come up with creative … Read More
Design Cast – Episode #101 – Christin Mohammed King – Trauma Informed Education
For this episode of Design Cast, I had the pleasure of connecting with Christin Mohammed King. Christin is a former colleague with so much value to add to any organization. Her perspective on her recent experience in an all-boys school is incredibly insightful. We discussed her experience working with boys in several different contexts and what she learned from … Read More
Design Cast – Episode #100 – Dr. Chris Allen – Embedding Entrepreneurship
On this episode of #DesignCast I had the opportunity to speak to Dr. Chris Allen. Chris currently serves as ‘coordinating principal’ for an international secondary school in Surabaya, Indonesia. He has loads to share about his experiences in international education so far and how his current school is inviting students to engage in entrepreneurship opportunities! I know that you will … Read More
Design Cast – Episode #99 – Pim Arora – Plastics & Sustainability
On this episode of #DesignCast I was joined by Pim Arora. Pim currently works at the Western Academy of Beijing with me. We have talked about collaborating on an episode for a very long time and now we finally have! She details her journey as an international student herself to her role in education today. You do not want to … Read More