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Ready People, Unready Places: The Bottleneck Nobody Sees

Episode 2 of Future Plans’ Designing Opportunity mini-series is live, and it might challenge how you think about workforce development.We often hear about the “talent ...

The AI Amplification Effect: Why Your Natural Work Style Is Your Superpower

I had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Michelle Riconscente, PhD, CEO & co-founder of Valutare.AI and author of The AI Amplification Effect. We explored a powerful...

Designing Opportunity: From Job Readiness to Future Resilience

We often talk about the “talent gap.”But what if the problem isn’t talent?What if it’s design?In the first episode of our Designing Opportunity: From Job Readiness to ...

The Network of Networks: Innovation to Support All Learners

🎙️ New Podcast Episode: The Network of Networks: Innovation to Support All LearnersWhat does it take to create systemic change for students with disabilities and learn...

Modeling Genuine Inclusion: Student-led Accessibility Initiatives at Stanford OHS

Dr. Hruska, who serves as a Senior English Instructor at Stanford Online High School (SOHS), guest hosted with four SOHS students, including Hannah Poplack, Sadie Gies...

Figuring it Out Together: AI in Education with Justin Bruno

In our latest episode of EDU Café, Kathryn sits down with Justin Bruno, Director of AI Strategy & Innovation at Oakland Schools, to explore what it really looks like t...

Discovering Greatness: How Student Voice and Community Transform Futures

Our latest EDU Café conversation featuring Dr. Denise Reading, founder and CEO of Future Plans, a nonprofit dedicated to ending poverty one person at a time by helping...

Delegation That Lasts: How School Leaders Build Capacity Without Burning Out with Dr. Naphtali Huff

In this episode, we sat down with Dr. Naphtali Hoff to explore why delegation is one of the most misunderstood, and most essential, skills for school principals. Drawi...

Teacher Leadership as Influence, Not Title with Dr. Bryan Zugelder and Justine Juart Lunsford

Teacher Leadership as Influence, Not TitleWhat does it really mean to be a teacher leader?In our latest episode, Dr. Bryan Zugelder and Justine Juart Lunsford explore ...

After the Hype Cycle: Looking Back, Looking Ahead with Jon Fila and Dr. Jason Nieffer

The latest episode of the podcast just dropped with Jon Fila and Jason Neiffer digging into one of the biggest questions in education right now: What happens after the...

Intersection of Future of Schools and Jobs to be Done with Thomas Arnett and Meris Stansbury

Curious about the future of the schools, especially micro schools and other innovative models?.In this episode, Thomas Arnett and Meris Stansbury of the Clayton Christ...

Closing the Digital Design Divide: Rethinking Professional Learning Systems for EdTech

🎙️ New Episode Alert!In the latest episode of EDU Café Podcast, Guest host Ji-Soo Song of SETDA sat down with Michael Ham of Full Scale and Elizabeth Foster of Learnin...

AI in the Classroom: Empowering Teachers, Preserving Connection with Ryan Gravette

🍎 What happens when AI enters the classroom for teachers?In this EDU Café episode, the last of three in his series on AI’s impact, Ryan Gravette of Idaho Digital Learn...

When Students Skip to Replacement: Rethinking AI in Learning with Ryan Gravette

📚 Today’s kindergartners will never know a world without AI.In our EDU Café conversation, the second of three in his series on AI’s impact, Ryan Gravette of Idaho Digi...

AI and the Future of Work with Ryan Gravette

🚀 The workforce is changing—fast.In this EDU Café episode, the first of three in his series on AI’s impact, Ryan Gravette of Idaho Digital Learning Alliance breaks dow...

Preparing the Life-Ready Graduate with Dan Mahlandt and Dr. Brian Troop

What happens when a district creates a clear, human-centered framework to guide teaching and learning?In this conversation, Dr. Brian Troop, Superintendent of Ephrata ...

From Automation to Agency: Reimagining the Instructional Core with AI with Ed Dieterle

In this conversation, we explore the powerful intersection of AI, equity, and the instructional core with Dr. Ed Dieterle, Founder of Education Research Partners.Ed br...

SETDA’s 2025 State EdTech Trends with Julia Fallon and Dorann Avey

How are states navigating the evolving digital learning landscape in 2025, and what does it mean for school and district leaders on the ground?In this conversation, Ju...

Smarter Spending, Greener Schools: Sustainable Procurement in K-12

🌍♻️ New EDU Café Episode 🎙️What if every technology purchase your district made could tell a story about sustainability, stewardship, and smarter investments for stude...

The Future Is Female: How Women Are Shaping Unconventional Education - and Why with Mickey Revenaugh, Manisha Snoyer, and Shiren Rattigan

We’re diving into “The Future Is Female: How Women Are Shaping Unconventional Education - and Why” with three powerful voices in education innovation: ✨ Mickey Revenau...

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