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Episode 77 -The Teachers of Star Wars

June 28, 2021 05:30 - 1 hour - 149 MB

Welcome to the final episode of the School of Thought Podcast! My deepest thanks go out to everyone who has supported this podcast along the way. This is also the final installment of School of Thought Goes To The Movies! On these episodes we discuss great movies about teaching and analyze the lessons they have for educators. Today we’re breaking down the teachers of Star Wars, the great Jedi masters of Episodes 1-9 from the Star Wars universe. While these are not traditional school movies...

Episode 76 - Inception

June 24, 2021 11:43 - 1 hour - 158 MB

Welcome to School of Thought Goes To The Movies! On these episodes we discuss great movies about teaching and analyze the lessons they have for educators. Today we’re breaking down Inception, the landmark film from director Christopher Nolan. While not a teaching movie in the traditional sense, this movie has a lot to say about teaching and learning.   Today’s guest is my good friend Dillon Vibbart, director and producer of indie films such as Social Norm and Somniphobia.   Episode Links...

Episode 75 - Frank DeAngelis

October 11, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 98.4 MB

Frank DeAngelis is a writer and speaker who lives in Colorado. He is best known for being the principal at Columbine High School on the day of its fateful mass shooting in 1999. Frank subsequently made a commitment to stay at the school until all the students who had been in the district at the time of the shooting graduated from high school. Frank stayed at Columbine until his retirement. He continues to speak around the nation to teachers, lawmakers, and students, and is a leading voice in...

Episode 74 - Dead Poets Society

August 16, 2020 11:01 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Welcome to School of Thought Goes To The Movies! On these episodes we break down great movies about teaching and discuss the lessons they have for educators. Today we're breaking down Dead Poets Society, the GREATEST TEACHER MOVIE EVER MADE. In my opinion.    I'm joined today by the incomparable and incomprehensible Megan and Andrea, the hosts of the Have You Read This Podcast. It's great. Check it out.    Please refer to my previous episode with Tom Schulman, who wrote the screenplay fo...

Episode 73 - Tom Schulman

August 16, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 92.7 MB

Tom Schulman is a screenwriter from Los Angeles. He is best known for writing the screenplays for classic films such as Dead Poets Society, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, and What About Bob?. His screenplay for Dead Poets Society won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1989, and was his first movie script to reach the big screen. This script is semi-autobiographical, based on his experiences in the classroom of Sam Pickering, one of his teachers at a prep school in Nashville, Tennes...

Episode 72 - The Teachers of Hogwarts

August 09, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 123 MB

Welcome to School of Thought Goes To The Movies! This is a special edition of the School of Thought Podcast. Today we're discussing the teachers of Hogwarts as they are portrayed across the books and movies of the Harry Potter series.  My guest today is Starr Sackstein. She is an education writer, speaker, and consultant based out of New York. She has written widely on educational theory and practice in books and articles for publications like EdWeek. She is also a widely sought-after educa...

Episode 71 - Starr Sackstein

August 09, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Starr Sackstein is an education writer, speaker, and consultant based out of New York. She has written widely on educational theory and practice in books and articles for publications like EdWeek. She is also a widely sought-after education consultant who has trained teachers from across the United States. Please tune in to our next episode, where Starr and I will discuss the teachers of Harry Potter! Episode Links Starr Sackstein Website: https://www.mssackstein.com Twitter - @mssackstei...

Episode 70 - Orson Scott Card

July 29, 2020 10:00 - 2 hours - 223 MB

Orson Scott Card is a widely-read author, who came to prominence through his science fiction books Ender’s Game (1985) and its sequel, Speaker For The Dead (1986). With these books Orson became the first author ever to win both the Hugo and Nebula Awards for Science Fiction writing in consecutive years. Ender’s Game was eventually made into a major motion picture in 2013. Orson has published several books and book series over the years. He has also sustained a long career as a teacher, teach...

Episode 69 - DJ Johnson

July 27, 2020 17:44 - 1 hour - 101 MB

DJ Johnson is a speaker, counselor, and sports statistician based out of Southern California. After coming up through the foster care system in Indiana, DJ found success and meaning in his life. In addition to his successful career as a sports statistician in Southern California, DJ speaks and consults with parents, teachers, and students whenever possible.     Episode Links DJ Johnson Website: https://djinspires.com The DJ Inspires Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dj-...

Episode 68 - Marion County Schools

July 27, 2020 16:57 - 1 hour - 95 MB

This special edition of the School of Thought Podcast features three conversations with people involved in the innovative student ambassador program at Marion County School District in Kentucky. Today we’re talking with a student, teacher, and superintendent to get three different perspectives on what it looks like when a district makes educational leadership a priority.     Links Marion County Public Schools Ambassador Program:https://www.marion.kyschools.us/content/mcpsambassadors Amb...

Episode 67 Tod Bolsinger

July 19, 2020 20:58 - 54 minutes - 84.6 MB

Tod Bolsinger is the Vice-President for Vocation and Formation and Assistant Professor of Practical Theology at Fuller Theological Seminary. Prior to that, Tod spent 17 years working as a pastor in Hollywood and San Clemente, Southern California. He is the author of Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory, a widely read text on leadership.   Links Home Page: https://www.fuller.edu/faculty/tod-bolsinger/ Tod’s Blog: http://bolsinger.blogs.com The Content Trap ...

Episode 66 Bellis Music Camp

July 19, 2020 20:56 - 1 hour - 124 MB

Welcome to a special edition of the School of Thought Podcast! Conducted during one of the days of the Bellis Music Camp, each director gave up part of their free time to answer a series of questions about how they lead, communicate, and educate their band students.   The Bellis Music Camp is a prestigious, weeklong summer camp for middle school musicians that takes place in the hills above Los Angeles. Middle school musicians get to work on with highly rated conductors and put on a concer...

Episode 65 Shortcuts - Diana Glyer

April 26, 2020 14:00 - 32 minutes - 52 MB

Dr. Diana Glyer is an author, speaker, and English professor at Azusa Pacific University. She is a world-renowned expert on C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkein, and their informal writing society known as The Inklings. Her research has changed the way we think about these famous authors, and the importance of community, friendship, and collaboration on their works, which have had an enormous impact on Western fantasy and literature. Links Glyer’s Website: http://www.dianaglyer.com The Leader’s Boo...

Episode 65 - Diana Glyer

April 26, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Dr. Diana Glyer is an author, speaker, and English professor at Azusa Pacific University. She is a world-renowned expert on C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkein, and their informal writing society known as The Inklings. Her research has changed the way we think about these famous authors, and the importance of community, friendship, and collaboration on their works, which have had an enormous impact on Western fantasy and literature.   Links Glyer’s Website: http://www.dianaglyer.com The Leader’s ...

Episode 64 - Have You Read This Takeover: Pride and Prejudice

February 03, 2020 05:04 - 48 minutes - 77.8 MB

We’re wrapping up Podcast Month with a Have You Read This podcast takeover! After taping our previous interview with the hosts of the Have You Read This podcast, we turned the microphones back on and Andrea and Megan worked their magic, leading a discussion of Pride and Prejudice like they would on their own podcast. We give bad novel summaries, decide who we would date-marry-kill, talk about casting changes, and reflect on the state of dating in the 21st century. Links Have You Read This ...

Episode 63 Shortcuts - Have You Read This

January 26, 2020 22:09 - 32 minutes - 54.4 MB

We’re kicking off 2020 with Podcast Month! Each week we’ll be featuring a new education podcast covering a unique space in the world of education.   Today we are hearing from the hosts of the Have You Read This Podcast – Andrea Michelle and Megan Moorehouse. Andrea and Megan have known each other since third grade and have been friends since high school. They share a passion for reading and have built an engaging podcast to share that love with the world. Their podcast features a recap of ...

Episode 63 - Have You Read This

January 26, 2020 22:08 - 1 hour - 113 MB

We’re kicking off 2020 with Podcast Month! Each week we’ll be featuring a new education podcast covering a unique space in the world of education. Today we are hearing from the hosts of the Have You Read This Podcast – Andrea Michelle and Megan Moorehouse. Andrea and Megan have known each other since third grade and have been friends since high school. They share a passion for reading and have built an engaging podcast to share that love with the world. Their podcast features a recap of the...

Episode 62 Shortcuts - The EduTech Guys

January 19, 2020 20:37 - 29 minutes - 46.7 MB

We’re kicking off 2020 with Podcast Month! Each week we’ll be featuring a new education podcast covering a unique space in the world of education.   Today we are hearing from the hosts of the EduTech Guys Podcast – David Henderson and Jeff Madlock. David and Jeff both hosted their own radio shows before the advent of podcasting, and have worked as technology coordinators in the Arkansas education system. In 2015 the EduTech Guys connected their experiences in education and broadcasting wit...

Episode 62 - The EduTech Guys

January 19, 2020 20:34 - 1 hour - 106 MB

We’re kicking off 2020 with Podcast Month! Each week we’ll be featuring a new education podcast covering a unique space in the world of education.   Today we are hearing from the hosts of the EduTech Guys Podcast – David Henderson and Jeff Madlock. David and Jeff both hosted their own radio shows before the advent of podcasting, and have worked as technology coordinators in the Arkansas education system. In 2015 the EduTech Guys connected their experiences in education and broadcasting wit...

Episode 61 Shortcuts - Learn Smarter

January 12, 2020 11:00 - 27 minutes - 44.7 MB

We’re kicking off 2020 with Podcast Month! Each week we’ll be featuring a new education podcast covering a unique space in the world of education. Today we are hearing from the hosts of the Learn Smarter Podcast, Rachel Kapp and Stephanie Pitts! Rachel and Stephanie both grew up in Southern California and grew up to become elementary school teachers. They met in educational therapy graduate school and became close friends. They supported each other as they each opened their own education th...

Episode 61 - Learn Smarter

January 12, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 99.6 MB

We’re kicking off 2020 with Podcast Month! Each week we’ll be featuring a new education podcast covering a unique space in the world of education. Today we are hearing from the hosts of the Learn Smarter Podcast, Rachel Kapp and Stephanie Pitts! Rachel and Stephanie both grew up in Southern California and grew up to become elementary school teachers. They met in educational therapy graduate school and became close friends. They supported each other as they each opened their own education th...

Episode 60 Shortcuts - Teachers on Fire

January 05, 2020 07:01 - 24 minutes - 40.6 MB

Welcome to Podcast Month! This month we will be featuring four educational podcasts that cover a wide array of issues in education. Please consider subscribing to them and the great work they do! Tim Cavey is an 8th grade teacher who has spent 18 years in the classroom. He is also the host of the Teachers on Fire Podcast. The Teachers on Fire Podcast profiles the lives of people who are transforming the world of education.    Links Teachers on Fire Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/...

Episode 60 Shortcuts - Teachers on Fire/Tim Cavey

January 05, 2020 07:01 - 24 minutes - 40.6 MB

Welcome to Podcast Month! This month we will be featuring four educational podcasts that cover a wide array of issues in education. Please consider subscribing to them and the great work they do! Tim Cavey is an 8th grade teacher who has spent 18 years in the classroom. He is also the host of the Teachers on Fire Podcast. The Teachers on Fire Podcast profiles the lives of people who are transforming the world of education.    Links Teachers on Fire Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/...

Episode 60 - Teachers on Fire/Tim Cavey

January 05, 2020 06:54 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Welcome to Podcast Month! This month we will be featuring four educational podcasts that cover a wide array of issues in education. Please consider subscribing to them and the great work they do!   Tim Cavey is an 8th grade teacher who has spent 18 years in the classroom. He is also the host of the Teachers on Fire Podcast. The Teachers on Fire Podcast profiles the lives of people who are transforming the world of education.    Links Teachers on Fire Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/...

Episode 60 - Teachers on Fire

January 05, 2020 06:54 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Welcome to Podcast Month! This month we will be featuring four educational podcasts that cover a wide array of issues in education. Please consider subscribing to them and the great work they do!   Tim Cavey is an 8th grade teacher who has spent 18 years in the classroom. He is also the host of the Teachers on Fire Podcast. The Teachers on Fire Podcast profiles the lives of people who are transforming the world of education.    Links Teachers on Fire Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/...

Episode 59 - Favorite Teacher 2019

December 29, 2019 19:39 - 1 hour - 125 MB

Welcome to our final episode of 2019! It’s our annual Favorite Teacher episode, where I replay each guest from the past year talking about their favorite teacher. I treasure these episodes, and use them as a chance to reflect on the wonderful guests who have come on this show and what they have shared. As we wrap up this year and prepare for a new one, I invite you listen to this episode and spend some time in contemplation about your life, your purpose, and your role in education.   Links...

Episode 58 Shortcuts - Rebecca Amis

December 16, 2019 02:14 - 28 minutes - 47.8 MB

Rebecca Amis is the co-founder and President of MUSE School CA and MUSE Global, LLC. Prior to her work at Muse, Rebecca was a college instructor and founded another school based on the Reggio model in the Midwest. Her MUSE school is committed to child-centered curriculum and the social-emotional development of each child. MUSE has also pioneered a unique commitment to sustainability education and practices. Students consume a plant-based diet and, with their teachers, grow food on campus tha...

Episode 58 - Rebecca Amis

December 16, 2019 02:13 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Rebecca Amis is the co-founder and President of MUSE School CA and MUSE Global, LLC. Prior to her work at Muse, Rebecca was a college instructor and founded another school based on the Reggio model in the Midwest. Her MUSE school is committed to child-centered curriculum and the social-emotional development of each child. MUSE has also pioneered a unique commitment to sustainability education and practices. Students consume a plant-based diet and, with their teachers, grow food on campus tha...

Episode 57 Shortcuts - Houston Kraft

December 09, 2019 07:08 - 28 minutes - 48 MB

Houston Kraft is a highly-respected and sought-after public speaker from southern California. He is the co-founder of Character Strong, an organization that seeks to transform school culture by advocating for kindness.   We provide longform and “shortcuts” versions of each conversation.     Episode Links More about Houston Kraft: https://www.houstonkraft.com/who-is-houston The Character Strong Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-characterstrong-podcast/id1454582540 Char...

Episode 57 - Houston Kraft

December 09, 2019 07:07 - 51 minutes - 83.4 MB

Houston Kraft is a highly-respected and sought-after public speaker from southern California. He is the co-founder of Character Strong, an organization that seeks to transform school culture by advocating for kindness. His work has been highlighted by the Huffington Post and The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation. Episode Links: More about Houston Kraft: https://www.houstonkraft.com/who-is-houston The Character Strong Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-characterstrong-podc...

School of Thought Goes To The Movies - Twelve O'Clock High

November 24, 2019 10:17 - 1 hour - 119 MB

Welcome to a special edition of the School of Thought Podcast! This is our first ever edition of School of Thought Goes To The Movies, where we use our favorite movies to explore the world of education. Today we’re talking about Twelve O’Clock High, a WWII movie made in 1949 that explores the difficulties of leadership. It stars Gregory Peck and won two Academy Awards. This movie has been shown to soldiers and sailors in officer training school to develop them for the challenges of leadersh...

Episode 55 Shortcuts - Mary Beth Campbell

November 17, 2019 10:30 - 26 minutes - 48 MB

Mary Beth Campbell is the co-founder and chief visionary of The Boomerang Project. You are probably familiar with their programs – WEB at the middle school level and Link Crew at the high school level. The Boomerang Project aims to change campus culture through the actions of student leaders. Prior to this, Mary was a classroom teacher and ran an award-winning journalism class with her high school students. Links The Boomerang Project: http://www.boomerangproject.com Boom Boom Cards: http...

Episode 55 - Mary Beth Campbell

November 17, 2019 10:00 - 59 minutes - 106 MB

Mary Beth Campbell is the co-founder and chief visionary of The Boomerang Project. You are probably familiar with their programs – WEB at the middle school level and Link Crew at the high school level. The Boomerang Project aims to change campus culture through the actions of student leaders. Prior to this, Mary was a classroom teacher and ran an award-winning journalism class with her high school students. Links The Boomerang Project: http://www.boomerangproject.com Boom Boom Cards: http...

Episode 54 Shortcuts - Leigh Cambra

November 10, 2019 10:30 - 25 minutes - 45.8 MB

Leigh Cambra is the co-founder and coordinator of This Club Saves Lives, a student-led non-profit in California. What started as a community service club at the school has blossomed into an active organization with a strong track record of student leadership and community impact. Last year, their Tampon Tuesday project garnered widespread attention and support, and they received a #ICanHelp Digital4Good award at the Facebook Headquarters. Leigh has had a long career in education, working as ...

Episode 54 - Leigh Cambra

November 10, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 124 MB

Leigh Cambra is the co-founder and coordinator of This Club Saves Lives, a student-led non-profit in California. What started as a community service club at the school has blossomed into an active organization with a strong track record of student leadership and community impact. Last year, their Tampon Tuesday project garnered widespread attention and support, and they received a #ICanHelp Digital4Good award at the Facebook Headquarters. Leigh has had a long career in education, working as ...

Episode 53 Shortcuts - Dee Hankins

October 27, 2019 10:30 - 25 minutes - 45.9 MB

Dee Hankins is an inspirational speaker who travels the country primarily speaking to students. Dee’s message focuses primarily on the concept of resilience, and has captivated thousands of students with his storytelling, humor, and authenticity. Dee also developed the “At-Best” program to help schools reach their at-risk students.   Links Dee Hankins Website: https://www.deehankins.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAquw2Kk-AowIthDcnm6KYw Instagram: @iamdeehankins ...

Episode 53 - Dee Hankins

October 27, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 145 MB

Dee Hankins is an inspirational speaker who travels the country primarily speaking to students. Dee’s message focuses primarily on the concept of resilience, and has captivated thousands of students with his storytelling, humor, and authenticity. Dee also developed the “At-Best” program to help schools reach their at-risk students.   Links Dee Hankins Website: https://www.deehankins.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAquw2Kk-AowIthDcnm6KYw Instagram: @iamdeehankins ...

Dismissed Podcast Takeover!

October 20, 2019 10:00 - 40 minutes - 71.8 MB

Welcome to a special guest edition of the School of Thought Podcast! Today we're sharing Episode #328 of Dismissed with Jeremy Williams presented by DisruptED TV. On this podcast, Jeremy interviews me about the School of Thought podcast, education, and life in general. It was a great conversation and I look forward to the opportunity to share more of my story and beliefs with you!  Make sure to follow Dismissed with Jeremy Williams for more great content: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podca...

Episode 52 Shortcuts - Shawn Healy

October 13, 2019 10:30 - 28 minutes - 49.1 MB

Shawn Healy is the Democracy Program Director at the Robert R. McCormick Foundation. Through this foundation, Healy has worked with teachers and students across the political spectrum to increase political awareness and engagement. He also teaches courses on political science and public administration as an adjunct professor at the University of Chicago. Prior to this, Shawn was a high school government teacher. Links Robert R. McCormick Foundation: https://donate.mccormickfoundation.org/h...

Episode 52 - Shawn Healy

October 13, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Shawn Healy is the Democracy Program Director at the Robert R. McCormick Foundation. Through this foundation, Healy has worked with teachers and students across the political spectrum to increase political awareness and engagement. He also teaches courses on political science and public administration as an adjunct professor at the University of Chicago. Prior to this, Shawn was a high school government teacher.   Links Robert R. McCormick Foundation: https://donate.mccormickfoundation.or...

Episode 51 Shortcuts - Khiry Johnson

September 29, 2019 10:30 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MB

Khiry Johnson is a comedian, motivational speaker, and WE Ambassador based in Los Angeles, California. Khiry grew up on the west side of Chicago and his life was changed by participation in the Mikva Challenge. Through this organization, he was part of the Mikva Education Council, where he advised then-CEO of Chicago Public School’s and future Secretary of Education under Barack Obama – Arne Duncan. He has hosted big We Day events and works as a comedian and motivational speaker.   Links ...

Episode 51 - Khiry Johnson

September 29, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 94.2 MB

Khiry Johnson is a comedian, motivational speaker, and WE Ambassador based in Los Angeles, California. Khiry grew up on the west side of Chicago and his life was changed by participation in the Mikva Challenge. Through this organization, he was part of the Mikva Education Council, where he advised then-CEO of Chicago Public School’s and future Secretary of Education under Barack Obama – Arne Duncan. He has hosted big We Day events and works as a comedian and motivational speaker.   Links ...

Thought of the Day #2 - Christin Roberson

September 26, 2019 22:34 - 5 minutes - 10.7 MB

Welcome back to the School of Thought of the Day by the School of Thought Podcast! Each Thought of The Day features my favorite answer from one of the guests who has appeared on the show. Today we go back to Episode 2, my conversation with strengths coach and higher education leader Christin Roberson! On this episode, Christin Roberson talks about the importance of understanding the strengths of the people you lead, and communicating with them so they can truly hear you.  If you like what ...

Episode 50 Shortcuts - Kimberly Alli

September 15, 2019 10:30 - 26 minutes - 48.5 MB

Kimberly Alli is a fellow and program facilitator with My Name My Story. In this role, she spends much of her time travelling to schools and leading workshops to empower young voices, change campus climate, and develop the ability of young people to tell their own stories. She held a variety of leadership positions as an undergraduate, including Resident Advisor, campus Ambassador, and Chief Justice of student government. As leader of the 2018 Dance Marathon Board, she helped raise over $243...

Episode 50 - Kimberly Alli

September 15, 2019 10:00 - 59 minutes - 109 MB

Kimberly Alli is a fellow and program facilitator with My Name My Story. In this role, she spends much of her time travelling to schools and leading workshops to empower young voices, change campus climate, and develop the ability of young people to tell their own stories. She held a variety of leadership positions as an undergraduate, including Resident Advisor, campus Ambassador, and Chief Justice of student government. As leader of the 2018 Dance Marathon Board, she helped raise over $243...

Thought of the Day #1 - Eric Smith

September 12, 2019 23:03 - 7 minutes - 13.9 MB

Welcome to the first episode of the School of Thought of the Day! On each episode I'll be highlighting my favorite answer from one guest who has appeared on the show. Today we go back to the very first episode, my conversation with high school teacher and professional sports announcer Eric Smith! On this episode, Eric Smith will be talking about why he doesn't try to hide his biases from his students.  If you like what you're hearing, subscribe to School of Thought Podcast and hear the res...

Podcast Takeover - The Credible Teacher

September 10, 2019 16:06 - 1 hour - 87.3 MB

In this conversation, Mike Huebner of the Credible Teacher Podcast interviews me, Ryan Cowden, about teacher credibility. We're reposting this conversation here so you can hear more of my story and learn about another great education podcast! It was a real honor to be interviewed by Mike and I had a great time talking with him.    Mike Huebner is a 6th grade teacher in Wisconsin and is the host of the Credible Teacher Podcast. I interviewed Mike on Episode 39 of the School of Thought Podca...

Episode 49 Shortcuts - Luke Karsana

September 01, 2019 13:05 - 25 minutes - 44.6 MB

Luke Karsana is the Founder, CEO, and Visionary of Together We Liberate, a nonprofit based in Monrovia dedicated to connecting people in the United States to the fight against human trafficking in Thailand. What started as a simple church trip to Thailand has transformed Luke and given him a vision to live and fight for. Luke is also a CrossFit coach at a local gym.   Links Together We Liberate Website Facebook/Instagram: @togetherweliberate Bridges to the Nations   Subscribe to our N...

Episode 49 - Luke Karsana

September 01, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Luke Karsana is the Founder, CEO, and Visionary of Together We Liberate, a nonprofit based in Monrovia dedicated to connecting people in the United States to the fight against human trafficking in Thailand. What started as a simple church trip to Thailand has transformed Luke and given him a vision to live and fight for. Luke is also a CrossFit coach at a local gym.   Links Together We Liberate Website Facebook/Instagram: @togetherweliberate Bridges to the Nations   Subscribe to our N...

Episode 48 Shortcuts - Aaron Scholl

August 04, 2019 07:59 - 24 minutes - 41.5 MB

Aaron Scholl is the founder and Executive Director at the Education is Forever scholarship foundation. Aaron was the lead singer and songwriter in popular LA-based band Aedose. After his career in the music industry, Aaron began exploring his other passion, education. Aaron taught math and then became a site coordinator and assistant principal for the YouthBuild Charter School of California. He continues to teach and runs the Education is Forever scholarship with his wife.   Episode Links ...

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