Disrupt Education открытые
[search 0]
Больше
Download the App!
show episodes
 
Artwork

1
Disrupt Education

Disrupt Education

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Еженедельно
 
Disrupt Education began in 2015 when Peter Hostrawser, inspired by an EF Tour to Europe, saw students reimagine education and heard Sir Ken Robinson challenge the status quo. This sparked Peter’s mission to rethink the stagnant system. The podcast shares diverse stories from learners, educators, and EdTech innovators, offering fresh perspectives and pushing boundaries to create an education system that truly empowers students. Join Peter Hostrawser and co-host Alli Dahl today!
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, Peter and Alli sit down with Jason Walke, Senior Internship Coordinator and educator at Oldenburg Academy. Jason shares his inspiring journey from being a professional golf pro to an innovative educator, shaping the futures of students through experiential learning. He explains how every senior at O…
  continue reading
 
In this recap episode of Disrupt Education, Alli Dahl and Peter Hostrawser reflect on their inspiring conversation with Dr. Sandra Adams. Sandra, a powerhouse educator and administrator at the Career Academy in Fort Wayne Community Schools, shared how a single “yes” from an administrator transformed her vision into an expansive program connecting s…
  continue reading
 
Dr. Sandra Adams joins Alli and Peter to explore innovative strategies in Career and Technical Education (CTE). Sandra shares how shifting mindsets, embracing failures, and fostering student engagement can transform traditional learning. From her "figure it out" approach to collaborative problem-solving, to embedding technical vocabulary in meaning…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education Podcast, Peter and Alli dive into the transformative power of reimagining education. Inspired by Marc Isseks' insights from his book Captivate, they explore the “blank page” exercise—a strategy for educators to reset and innovate when feeling stuck. They discuss building grassroots movements by fostering sma…
  continue reading
 
Alli Dahl and Peter Hostrawser kick off 2025 with The Ultimate Educators series, featuring Marc Isseks, an administrator redefining education from within. In this episode, Marc shares his approach to captivating classrooms by embracing novelty, creativity, and a "get messy" mindset. From creating AI-driven lessons in real time to blending trebuchet…
  continue reading
 
In this special year-end episode of Disrupt Education, Peter Hostrawser and Alli Privitt reflect on an incredible 2024! From series like How to Disrupt Education, The Mindset of an Educational Disruptor, and The Why of a Disruptor, they revisit powerful conversations with innovative guests who challenged the status quo in education. Peter and Alli …
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we recap an incredible series featuring thought leaders disrupting education. Mark Perna emphasized understanding and adapting to Gen Z's values, while Christine Cruzvergara highlighted the urgency of evolving career services to match today’s fast-paced world. Brooke Rice from NAF shared the transformative power of work-based learn…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, Peter and Alli explore how educators can transform their approach by embracing vulnerability, staying present, and bringing play into learning. Drawing from guest Jen’s skydiving experiences, they discuss how facing fear and being “in the moment” can lead to personal and educational growth. Key takeaways include the importance of s…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of Disrupt Education, we dive deep into embracing simplicity, letting go, and the surprising impact of skydiving on educational perspectives. Jen Sharp, a seasoned skydiving instructor and former drop zone owner, shares how “being lazy” isn’t about disengagement, but about efficient action and focusing on what truly matters. She cha…
  continue reading
 
In this Disrupt Education episode, we explore how authentic, experience-based learning transforms students' academic journeys. We discuss how collaboration across different subjects and with real-world organizations can lead to meaningful, memorable education that moves beyond "checking boxes" and truly prepares students for the workforce. We highl…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, co-hosts Peter Hostrawser and Alli Privitt sit down with Dan Gonzalez, CEO and co-founder of District C, to discuss how his “Teamship” model is transforming education. Dan shares how District C connects high school students with real-world business challenges, equipping them with durable skills like collaboration, critical thinking…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, co-hosts Peter Hostrawser and Alli Privitt dive deep into how community partnerships can transform educational experiences. They discuss the importance of work-based learning, highlighting how real-world exposure and internships can guide students toward career pathways. With guest insights from Bro…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education Podcast, Brooke Rice from NAF discusses the power of work-based learning in helping students build aspirations, gain durable skills, and form critical social connections. She shares how NAF’s data-driven approach tracks student progress, encouraging intentional growth through exposure to real-world experienc…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, Peter and Alli dive deep into a conversation with Mark C. Perna about how small, meaningful changes can revolutionize education. They discuss the importance of understanding Gen Z, building relationships with students, and making learning relevant by always answering the "why." Mark emphasizes that …
  continue reading
 
In this episode of Disrupt Education, we sit down with Mark C. Perna, a thought leader on education and workforce development, to explore the critical intersection of student passion, performance, and purpose. Mark shares his strategies for motivating Gen Z and Millennials to achieve at their highest potential by leveraging their unique strengths. …
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we dive into the power of trusted networks in education with Christine Cruzvergara from Handshake. We explore how educators can disrupt traditional education models by leveraging relationships, technology, and real-world challenges. Christine shares how Handshake is leveling the playing field for students seeking career opportuniti…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, we sit down with Christine Cruzvergara, Chief Strategy Officer at Handshake. Christine shares her journey from higher education to leading in the tech space, emphasizing how change management and mentorship shaped her career. We dive into the evolving role of work-based learning and how platforms li…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of Disrupt Education, Peter and Alli recap their insightful conversation with Kevin Fleming. They discuss the dual approach to education reform, focusing on both grassroots and top-down efforts. Kevin emphasizes the need for internal champions and external agitators to drive meaningful change. The episode highlights the growing netw…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, hosts Peter Hostrawser and Alli Privitt sit down with Dr. Kevin Fleming—an education disruptor, scholar, author, and global keynote speaker. Kevin shares his passion for career-connected learning and offers insights into reshaping education to better serve students. From his viral video "Success in …
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education Podcast, Peter Hostrawser and Alli Privitt dive into the importance of work-based learning and how it can transform education. Inspired by guest Kristy Volesky’s insights, they explore the pivotal role of middle school in allowing students to explore career pathways early, planting the seeds for future succe…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education Podcast, co-hosts Peter Hostrawser and Alli Privitt sit down with Kristy Volesky, an esteemed expert in work-based learning and author of Transformational Work-Based Learning: Leading Exceptional Internship Programs. Kristy shares her journey from being a business teacher in rural Iowa to becoming a national…
  continue reading
 
In the latest episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, co-hosts Peter Hostrawser and Alli Privitt dive into a recap of their previous conversation with Scott Carr, exploring the deep and often challenging process of driving transformational change in education. They discuss the importance of being emotionally invested in change, moving beyond the …
  continue reading
 
Guest: Scott Carr, Career, Community, and Life Readiness Consultant at CESA 2Key Takeaways:Career and Community Readiness: Scott Carr is working with school districts to shift their focus towards a K-12 approach that prepares students for careers and community involvement.Redefining Student Success: The goal is to revise, reimagine, and redefine th…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, Peter and Alli discuss the importance of finding purpose and investing in change within education. Peter shares his excitement about innovative projects in his district, highlighting efforts to connect schools with community leaders and businesses to build practical, skill-based curriculums. The con…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, Peter Hostrawser and Alli Privitt delve into the transformative potential of student-centered learning. They explore how schools can better prepare students by focusing on individual skills and interests rather than standardized test scores. Through conversations with Moe and Samanta, they highlight…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of Disrupt Education, Peter and Alli sit down with Moe to explore his journey through high school and how the COVID-19 pandemic shaped his educational experience. Moe highlights the challenges of adjusting to post-pandemic schooling, emphasizing the need for better mental health resources and more flexible schedules. He discusses th…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of Disrupt Education, we dive into the importance of reimagining the school model to foster creativity, networking, and real-world experiences. Discussing insights from a recent graduate, we explore the benefits of individualized education, the impact of being surrounded by passionate individuals, and the power of integrating techno…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, Peter Hostrawser and Alli Privitt interview recent high school graduate Samanta Kavaliauskaite. Samanta shares insights about her transition from aspiring cardiothoracic surgeon to a career in advertising and marketing. She discusses the importance of exposure to real-life experiences and the impact…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, Peter and Alli explore the importance of challenging oneself in education, drawing insights from Rachel's transition from a classroom teacher to a director in Texas State Parks. They emphasize the value of staying connected to the community and finding new ways to engage and inspire. Alli highlights…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education Podcast, we dive into Rachel Flinn's transformative journey from aspiring doctor to passionate park ranger. Rachel shares the pivotal moments and self-discovery that led her to embrace a career in conservation and education. We explore the unique educational opportunities within state parks and how they prov…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of Disrupt Education, Peter and Alli discuss the importance of embracing change, maintaining a beginner's mindset, and facing fears for personal growth. They emphasize consistency in achieving goals and encourage educators to innovate and engage with students meaningfully. Tune in for inspiring insights and practical tips.Embrace Ch…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, hosts Peter Hostrawser and Alli Privitt welcome Nikki Green, author of "Chameleon Mindset." Nikki shares her journey of setting ambitious goals, including appearing on 100 podcasts in 60 days, and how it led to even greater opportunities. The conversation highlights the importance of embracing the b…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, Peter and Alli dive deep into the importance of Career and Technical Education (CTE) with insights from guests like Cindy Midgett and Robert Peppo. They discuss how CTE can bridge the gap between traditional education and real-world skills, fostering confidence and practical experience in students. This episode is packed with actio…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, Cindy Midgett, an experienced educator in Career and Technical Education (CTE), shares her insights on the transformative impact of CTE on students' lives. Cindy discusses how CTE equips students with marketable skills, enhances graduation rates, and provides a strong foundation for future careers. She highlights the rigorous certi…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of Disrupt Education, hosts Alli Privitt and Peter Hostrawser launch a summer series dedicated to rejuvenating educators. They discuss ways to relax, recharge, and gather fresh ideas to revolutionize the upcoming school year. Reflecting on insights from previous guest Robert Peppo, they share strategies to bridge education with real…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of Disrupt Education, Alli Privitt and Peter Hostrawser team up with guest Robert Peppo to explore how educators maximize their summer to "crush it" in the classroom. They dive into strategies for leveraging summer learning to craft innovative curriculum and engaging experiences for students. From professional development to persona…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of Disrupt Education, Peter and Alli reflect on the past school year, emphasizing the importance of student evaluations and teacher self-assessment. They discuss the differences in feedback from high school and college students, the value of summer for reflection and planning, and the necessity of simplifying educational processes. …
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education Podcast, co-hosts Alli Privitt and Peter Hostrawser reflect on a previous conversation with Janette, a true disruptor in the educational realm. They discuss her innovative approach to breaking down silos and fostering cross-curricular collaboration. Janette's work spans various educational contexts, from hig…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education Podcast, co-hosts Alli Privitt and Peter Hostrawser interview Dr. Jeanette Starpine, Director of Education and Engagement at the Climate Science Alliance. Dr. Starpine shares her journey from a traditional educational background to a more non-traditional role, bridging science and education. She discusses he…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, Peter and Alli discuss the evolving landscape of educational infrastructure, focusing on the need for innovative school design and alternative funding sources. They explore the idea of corporate sponsorships in schools, suggesting that businesses could sponsor classroom wings, labs, or other facilities in exchange for exposure and …
  continue reading
 
Alli and Peter interview a school architect! Mary Ruppenthal is the guest. This podcast rethinks school design for a changing educational landscape. Rigid classrooms struggle with modern methods. The episode explores how flexible spaces can transform throughout the day, from libraries becoming collaborative zones to auditoriums hosting community ev…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, Peter and Alli explored the intersection of teacher compensation, lifestyle choices, and financial planning. They debunked myths about millionaire status, discussed the impact of teaching on spending habits, and emphasized the importance of long-term financial planning for educators. The conversatio…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Disrupt Education podcast, hosts Peter and Alli dive deep into the topic of accountability in education. They explore the importance of challenging students and holding them accountable for their learning journey. From redefining failure to encouraging students to take ownership of their education, Peter and Alli share person…
  continue reading
 
Join Peter and Alli as they dive deep into disrupting education. They explore the concept of easy on and off ramps for students, unlocking untapped opportunities beyond traditional learning. From bringing industry professionals into the classroom to leveraging technology for virtual experiences, they challenge educators to think outside the box. Di…
  continue reading
 
Join Peter Hostrawser and Alli Privitt, hosts of the Disrupt Education podcast, as they welcome Corey Mohn, a guest passionate about transforming education. Explore the dynamic interplay between grassroots innovation and top-down support in education, discovering how initiatives like Caps are revolutionizing learning. Gain insights into the importa…
  continue reading
 
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 the…
  continue reading
 
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…
  continue reading
 
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 …
  continue reading
 
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…
  continue reading
 
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 tea…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Краткое руководство

Слушайте это шоу, пока исследуете
Прослушать