by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Mar 14, 2023 | Podcast
Education as a Human Right with William Tucker Every human on the planet has a right to an education. And, more importantly, a right to the education that they need and want. In Western culture, that often looks like traditional education…sitting in seats in...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Mar 7, 2023 | Podcast
Imagine Seeing the World as One with Rekha Magon One of the challenges with traditional education settings is that you’re bound to the same place for nine or more months every year. Slow travel, or really learning about a culture or community is difficult, if not...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Feb 28, 2023 | Holistic Education, Mental Health, Podcast
What Do You Want from Education with Lainie Liberti A question we don’t ask enough is what we want from education. Of course we all want well-rounded young adults when they’re done with school, people who can become productive members of our society and who also have...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Feb 21, 2023 | Holistic Education, Podcast
Immersive Project-Based Learning Abroad with Joann McPike If you’ve ever traveled to another country, you know how exciting it is to learn about other cultures. But as adults, many of us don’t have the opportunity to spend an extended period of time overseas. What if...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Feb 14, 2023 | Holistic Education, Mental Health, Podcast
Parenting Forward after Grief with Michele Benyo Imagine the two most difficult things that you could possibly go through happening simultaneously. Parenting a child, and the grief of losing a child. Now imagine parenting a surviving child after they lose their...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Feb 7, 2023 | Podcast
Supporting Schools Before They Fail with Aimee Evan, PhD Schools usually fail before someone steps up to try to diagnose what’s wrong and fix it. Meanwhile, hundreds and thousands of learners suffer through subpar educational practices that might meet the needs of a...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Jan 31, 2023 | Podcast
Fixing the Education System One School at a Time with John Camp Sometimes it takes time working and learning in a broken system to find the path to changing lives. After more than 25 years in education, John Camp (or Camp, as he prefers to be called) was on the...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Jan 24, 2023 | Podcast
Understanding Your Options for Educational Settings with Carlos Melendez As parents, we want the best for our kids. When it comes to their education, there are so many options out there, it can feel overwhelming and sometimes impossible to find the best setting for...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Jan 17, 2023 | Podcast
School Change Starting with Parent Empowerment with Ann Smith Schools won’t change on their own, often needing a push from concerned educators, community members and, most importantly, parents. But too often parents don’t know how to get involved or how to speak out...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Jan 10, 2023 | Podcast
Finding Joy in Learning Through Online Tools with Shaunak Roy Online learning is no longer a novelty that’s all about checking boxes and “getting through the material.” Because of innovations in technology, there are so many possibilities to create truly engaging...