Recorded at the 2024 CoSN Conference in Miami, in this episode, Jerri and Jamie sit down with special guest and CoSN Board Member Eva Mendoza to get the scoop on CoSN's latest research findings!Join Eva as she sheds light on CoSN's annual expl

Social Emotional Leadership

13 days ago 23m 10s

How do you lead from within? In this episode, Jerri and Jamie are joined by Dr. Michael Salvatore, author of Inside Out, an exploration of social-emotional leadership that seeks to answer how self-awareness influences leadership.Tune in as Dr.

AI for Education

20 days ago 35m 56s

AI is front and center this week as Jamie and Jerri welcome Amanda Bickerstaff, Co-Founder and CEO of AI for Education, to the podcast to discuss artificial intelligence's transformative role in education.From reimagining personalized learning

Sparking Creativity With AI

Apr 5th, 2024 17m 26s

Get ready for a jolt of inspiration as Jamie and Jerri welcome guest Erika Sandström, aka the Green Screen Gal, to the podcast! Together, they dive into the intersection of creativity and AI for educators and what it means for the future of AI

Managing AI in Your District

Mar 22nd, 2024 29m 4s

Join your favorite hosts, Jerri and Jamie, to explore special guest Greg Bagby's journey of integrating AI into education with one of the first AI Departments in a school district.As Director of Instructional Technology for Hamilton County Sch

Women Supporting Women

Mar 8th, 2024 33m 12s

March is Women's History Month, and Dr. Colleen Carroll is joining our favorite leading ladies this week to discuss female empowerment in the workplace — exploring how women can unite to cultivate inclusivity and support in their professional j

Next Generation of Podcasters

Mar 1st, 2024 21m 7s

Finding your voice is hard, especially in middle school. This week, Jerri and Jamie sit down with three exceptional middle school students on an empowering podcasting journey dedicated to celebrating women.Listen in as these podcasters on the

McKenzie's Journey

Feb 16th, 2024 33m 3s

Author and Educator Yaritza Villalba joins the podcast this week to take listeners on an exciting journey with her heroine, McKenzie! Yaritza's latest book, “McKenzie and the Secret Library of Banned Books,” explores themes such as identity, cu

A Fighter's Mindset

Feb 9th, 2024 28m 3s

What drives your growth? This week, Jerri and Jamie welcome former MMA fighter turned motivational speaker, author, and podcast host Charlie "The Spaniard" Brenneman to the show to discuss his personal development journey!Transitioning from th

Navigating the LGBTQIA Spectrum

Jan 26th, 2024 53m 53s

How can you be a better ally for the LGBTQIA+ community? Activist Jack Jordan joins your two favorite hosts to share a roadmap for educators seeking ways to support LGBTQ students.Tune in for a powerful conversation on the importance of allysh

Navigating Education's Future With Ingenuity

Jan 19th, 2024 44m 42s

Explore the evolving world of edtech with Kat Crawford in our latest episode of LinkedUp! This week, Jerri and Jamie follow Kat on her journey from using Google tools to becoming a Google Champion and Innovator.Tune in and discover the transfo

Up Against Reality

Jan 12th, 2024 50m 31s

This week, Jerri and Jamie sit down with another dynamic podcast duo: Chris Ippolito and Larry Bentley—creators of the “Up Against Reality Podcast.” Together, they take listeners on a journey into the world of AI tools, including their special

Options and Opportunities for College and Career

Dec 8th, 2023 42m 8s

Join Jerri and Jamie in an eye-opening conversation with Dr. Kuni Beasley, the visionary behind Beasley College Prep. Discover how Dr. Beasley and his team have transformed education by securing over $300 million in scholarships and grants, giv

Elevate Teaching

Dec 1st, 2023 44m 36s

This week, Jamie and Jerri sit down with the incredible Rose Chu, founder of ElevateTeaching.us. Rose is revolutionizing the teaching profession by injecting positivity, transparency, and diversity into education.Tune in as Rose shares her ins

Closing the Loop: Systems Thinking for Designers

Nov 17th, 2023 46m 19s

This week, Sheryl Cababa, Vice President of Strategy at Substantial, drops by the podcast to dive into what reinventing learning and collaboration looks like through the lens of equity-centered research.Tune in as we explore the eight principl

Where AI Embraces the Learner

Oct 27th, 2023 28m 21s

In this episode of LinkedUp, Jerri and Jamie dive into how AI is reshaping the education landscape with guest Aman Sahota, the mind behind Ei Amplified. Together, they discuss how Ei Amplified is pioneering the merger of empathy and AI through

Human Trafficking Prevention Education

Oct 20th, 2023 39m 41s

In this episode of LinkedUp, Jerri and Jamie sit down with Ashlie Bryant, CEO of the 3Strands Global Foundation, to demystify an often-taboo topic: human trafficking. Together, we’ll define the issue, debunk myths, and explore pathways to addre

eSports 2.0

Oct 6th, 2023 27m 33s

This week, Jerri and Jamie return to the world of eSports with podcast host and Vice President of Education Innovation (LeagueSpot), James O’Hagan. Tune in as James takes listeners on a journey deep into the heart of competitive gaming and prov

Grading for Equity

Sep 29th, 2023 39m 45s

This week, Jerri and Jamie are joined by special guest Joe Feldman, the author of "Grading for Equity." Tune in to hear Joe share his insights and actionable strategies to help educators revolutionize their grading practices.Believing in the p

Inclusion of Student Agency

Sep 15th, 2023 52m 55s

This week, Jamie and Jerri sit down with special guest Deb Dunstone! Joining the podcast from New Zealand, Deb shares her strategies for bringing the magic back to learning and nurturing student agency.Tune in to hear Deb discuss the essential

Creativity in the AI Age

Sep 8th, 2023 20m 49s

In this episode, Jamie and Jerri sit down with visionary leader Elisa Stephens, President of the prestigious Academy of Art University to discuss the intersection of creativity and artificial intelligence.Tune in to join Elisa as she takes lis

Contributive Learning

Aug 25th, 2023 27m 21s

Dive into the transformative concept of contributive learning this week with visionary Joanne McEachen, founder of The Learner First! Join Joanne as she explores how education can transcend traditional boundaries and how individuals can be empo

Building an Equitable Pipeline for the Sciences

Aug 18th, 2023 35m 24s

How do you transform the landscape of education? Educator Jason Osborne has an idea. Discover how he’s using STEM methodology, research, and field investigations to revolutionize education in this week’s episode of LinkedUp.Tune in to hear Jas

The Connection Mindset: A Solution for Our Schools

Aug 4th, 2023 39m 3s

This week Jamie and Jerri sit down with Dr. Ted Stec, a Chicago-area school superintendent, who’s sharing his insights on how to create schools that truly succeed. His message revolves around a simple yet powerful concept: connection.Tune in t

Esports and District Level Policies

Jul 21st, 2023 30m 17s

Recorded live at ISTE23, Jerri and Jamie sit down to discuss all things esports and the policies district leaders need to consider as more students engage in this popular trend.Tune in for insights into the challenges and opportunities of impl