In this riveting episode of the Disrupt Education Podcast, Peter and Alli reflect on their enlightening conversation with special guest Melissa McBride. They delve into the transformative potential of educational sandboxes, exploring personalized learning, divergent thinking, and the pitfalls of rigid structures. From empowering students to own their narratives to leveraging innovative tools like Canva, this episode ignites inspiration and actionable insights for educators. Join Peter and Alli as they navigate the currents of change, challenge conventional norms, and champion a future of educa ..read more

In this engaging podcast, Melissa McBride dives into the future of education, advocating for empowering educators and decentralizing administration. She emphasizes integrating sports coaching mentality into education for holistic student development. Melissa predicts a shift towards purpose-driven tech integration, where AI enhances pedagogy rather than replacing educators, with a focus on the creator's economy, including eSports. She highlights the effectiveness of project-based and simulation-based learning in driving deep learning outcomes. Melissa underscores the importance of community en ..read more

Dive into the winter challenges educators face and explore alternative career paths within education. Joanne Kaminski's insights highlight the importance of adaptability and embracing innovative models in the evolving education sector. From planning for the next school year to transitioning into creative opportunities, this episode offers valuable perspectives on navigating the dynamic landscape of education. Discover how educational technology (EdTech) and local initiatives are shaping the future of teaching and learning. Stay tuned for inspiration and strategies to thrive in the changing wor ..read more

In this riveting episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, we delve deep into the world of online tutoring with the insightful Joanne Kaminski. Joanne's journey from overcoming setbacks in failed businesses to flourishing in the online tutoring sphere is nothing short of inspiring. Tune in as Joanne shares the invaluable lessons she's learned in SEO, marketing, and online strategies along her path to success. Discover the transformative power of individualized teaching in tutoring, as Joanne highlights the joy of witnessing students' 'aha' moments and the importance of addressing their unique ..read more

In this episode, we dive deep into the strategies schools can employ to attract top-tier educators, setting themselves apart from the competition. From innovative scheduling models like part-time team teaching to enticing perks such as on-site childcare and accessible healthcare, we explore how schools can create an environment that prioritizes teacher well-being and professional growth. By offering unique benefits like teacher travel programs and affordable housing options, schools can differentiate themselves and become the employer of choice for educators seeking a supportive and fulfilling ..read more

Join Peter and Alli on a deep dive into the world of education, where they explore the often overlooked aspects of finding the right fit as an educator. From dissecting school board meetings to uncovering innovative teaching models, they provide invaluable insights for both seasoned educators and those new to the field. Discover how to navigate school districts, leverage your skills in non-traditional roles, and advocate for better working conditions. Whether you're a teacher seeking change or simply curious about the future of education, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in and empower your ..read more

Peter and Alli reflect on their recent conversation with Josh Czuba. They unpack the key takeaways, discuss the intriguing points raised, and share their perspectives on the implications for education. Dive into the recap as they distill the essence of their enlightening discussion with Josh Czuba, offering listeners a condensed, engaging summary of the episode's highlights. Subscribe and stay tuned for more insightful reflections and disruptive conversations on the Disrupt Education Podcast! Connect with Alli and Peter Peter Hostrawser LI: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.li ..read more

In this eye-opening episode, join disruptor and creator Josh Czuba as he challenges the conventional narrative around technology in education. From the addictive nature of smartphones to the transformative power of content creation, Josh provides a fresh perspective on navigating the digital age. Learn how he empowers students and educators to reclaim control, redefine their relationship with technology, and foster a community-driven approach to education. Gain insights into the future of learning, as Josh shares his dynamic strategies for durable skill development and building meaningful conn ..read more

In this episode, hosts Alli Privitt and Peter Hostrawser dissect the intricacies of education, drawing unexpected parallels to skydiving and challenging conventional grading norms. They amplify the significance of vulnerability in students and question the transactional nature of education. While delving into the revelations shared by Pam Roy in the previous episode, the hosts call for a communal shift in learning approaches. The episode serves as a wake-up call, urging listeners to rethink their perspectives on education and actively contribute to reshaping the future of learning. Join the Di ..read more

In episode 314 of the Disrupt Education podcast, hosts Ali Privitt and Peter Hostrawser engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Pam Roy, author of "Parenting from the Passenger Seat." Pam challenges traditional education, urging parents and educators to focus on relational learning, real-world experiences, and finding meaning beyond grades. The discussion dives into navigating parenting in a changing world, embracing diverse skills, and reshaping the future of education. Join the trio on a journey of discovery, exploring transformative insights that promise to reshape your perspective ..read more