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63: Sustainable Teaching with Mandy Rice
Mandy Rice was a classroom teacher for 10 years when she discovered that by flipping her classroom she got a 91% passing rate in her AP class. She works with teachers ...

What is a Rebel Educator?
Welcome to Season 3 Rebel Educators! I recently had a conversation about why we chose the name "Rebel Educator" and what it means to me. I wanted to share with you the...

62: Open Mind School - The Complete Series with Marina Vaserman, the Open Mind Social Innovation Lab, and Rachel Kripke-Ludwig
I’m excited to bring you this compilation of our series of episodes with Open Mind School. Open Mind School has been a mentor for me in launching UP Academy and they a...

61: Highlights From Your Favorite Episodes with Tanya Sheckley
It’s been such a wonderful season on the Rebel Educator podcast! I’m so excited to share these highlights from your all-time favorite episodes. Thank you for tuning i...

60: Social Innovation at Open Mind School (Part 3 of 3) with Rachel Kripke-Ludwig
Rachel Kripke-Ludwig is a nonspeaking, college bound autistic advocate. She attends Open Mind School in Menlo Park, and is a Community Partner in the AASPIRE Community...

59: Social Innovation at Open Mind School (Part 2 of 3) with the Open Minds, Silicon Valley Social Innovation Lab
As an inclusive podcast our guests are both speakers and non-speakers. In this episode students and staff from the Open Mind, Silicon Valley Social Innovation Lab (OMS...

58: Social Innovation at Open Mind School (Part 1 of 3) with Marina Vaserman
Marina Vaserman is a Doctor of Social Work and she has dedicated her life personally and professionally to servicing youth in our community. Her background is in the f...

57: Increasing Student Engagement with Adam F.C. Fletcher
Adam F.C. Fletcher is a writer, speaker and consultant focused on human engagement, education transformation, and social change. Exciting, educating, and empowering...

My New Book Is Here!
I’m excited to announce that my new book, Rebel Educator, has officially launched and in this special episode you can listen to an excerpt! What is Rebel Educator? As ...

56: Shifting the Structures of Schools with Louka Parry
Louka Parry is an educator, strategist and entrepreneur working at the global forefront with schools, systems and organisations as they adapt for the future. As a scho...

55: Mindful Arts with Andrew Jordan Nance
Andrew Jordan Nance has been an educator since 1990. He is the author of four published books; The Barefoot King, The Lion in Me, Mindful Arts in the Classroom, and th...

54: Bridging the Opportunity Gap with Paula Fynboh
Paula Fynboh has extensive nonprofit leadership, program development, and equity and social justice experience at the local, national, and international level. Paula h...

53: The Future of Work with SJ Barakony
SJ Barakony is an American small business champion with a boundless appreciation for people, entrepreneurship, liberty, & lifelong learning. He started his journey a...

52: Reevaluating the Transition into Adulthood with Abby Falik
Abby Falik is the Founder & CEO of Global Citizen Year, an award-winning social entrepreneur, and an expert on the changing landscape of education. She is a frequen...

51: Letting Go of Old Ideas with Homa Tavangar
For over three decades, Homa Sabet Tavangar’s work has addressed themes of culture, innovation, leadership, global citizenship and global competence, and deep diversit...

50: Experiential Online Learning with Tony DeRose
Tony DeRose is currently Chief Content Officer and co-founder of X in a Box, LLC. In partnership with innovative companies, X in a Box (xiab.org) creates world-class l...

49: Building Connections Between Curriculum and the Real World with Nicole Dyson
Nicole Dyson is a globally recognized expert and practitioner in project-based learning and youth entrepreneurship. She is the founder of Future Anything, an award-win...

48: Fostering Entrepreneurship with Scott Steward
Big Stew, Scott Steward, or Professor Steward (depending on how you know him) has taught business management, entrepreneurship, and marketing at Chicago State Universi...

47: The Intersection of Inclusion, Diversity, and Ableism with Heather Clarke
Heather Clarke is a Black Afro-Caribbean mother of 2 small children. She is also neuro-divergent, with an invisible disability. She has over 20 years of experience wor...

Bonus: A Special Announcement
In this episode, I discuss some changes we're making here at the Rebel Educator podcast! We’d love it if you could take a few minutes to fill out this survey to let u...

46: Changing the Education Game with Matt Barnes
Over 25 years, Matt has run an $18m hospital department, distributed $500m in philanthropy, led an education reform nonprofit, served on nine educational boards from s...

45: Curiosity and Clarifying Questions with Chelsea Robberson
Chelsea Robberson always thought that her dream was to be teaching in a classroom, wearing an “I teach for the money & fame" shirt, and loving every second of dancing ...

44: Designing Learning Frameworks for a Changing World with Chris Menage
Chris Menage is an award winning educator and learning design innovator whose purpose is to shape ‘new ways of doing, thinking, seeing and being’ that create the human...

43: Social Dynamics and Independence in Early Adolescence with Chris Balme
Chris Balme is an education leader and innovator, passionate about helping people discover more of their human potential. Chris was the co-founder and CEO of Spark, a ...

42: Middle School Matters with Andrew Ravin and Denise Daniels
Andrew Ravin is the Founder and Head of School at Workshop Middle School. For nearly 25 years, he’s worked as a social worker, classroom teacher, instructional coach, ...

41: Creating Safer Schools with Nurturing Healing Love with Scarlett Lewis
Scarlett Lewis founded the nonprofit Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement after her six-year-old son’s murder in the Sandy Hook tragedy on December 14th, 2012. She became ...

40: Bio-collective Goals and the Importance of Kindness with Benjamin Freud, Ph.D.
Benjamin Freud is the co-founder of Coconut Thinking, whose ambition is to create spaces for purposeful thinking and action that contribute to the welfare of the bio-c...

39: Developing Mental Agility and Resilience with Fabienne Vailes
Fabienne Vailes is the French Language Director at the University of Bristol, Senior Fellow of HEA and Director of Flourishing Education Ltd, with almost 25 years’ exp...

38: The Intertwining of Business and Education with Komal Shah
Komal Shah is an educational consultant and thought leader on a mission to transform the world through conscious education. After Komal spent five years in the Teach F...

37: Finding Strengths with Peter Hostrawser
Peter Hostrawser has been a high school business educator for over 18 years, teaching internships, entrepreneurship, web design, and career planning. He is known as th...
