Best Edtalk Podcasts (2024)

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KMT Sexual Harassment in the Workplace 5:14

7h ago5:14

5:14

A new podcast episode on understanding and addressing sexual harassment in the workplace, providing insights, practical advice, and support resources to create a safer, more respectful environment for everyoneBy Leigh Academies Trust

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KMT Safeguarding Refresher 10:42

1M ago10:42

10:42

In this episode of KMT Listen & Learn, we welcome Marla England, the Safeguarding Advisor from Leigh Academies Trust. Join us as Marla recaps the essential safeguarding items every teacher should know. From understanding your responsibilities to recognising signs of concern, she provides invaluable insights that are crucial for creating a safe lear…

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EDTalks: Transforming Education For A Changing World 38:24

6M ago38:24

38:24

EDTalks: Transforming Education For A Changing World by EDTalksMNBy EDTalksMN

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EdTalks Episode 3: The Minster Way 32:29

7M ago32:29

32:29

In this episode, Matt is here to share his insights on how Leigh Academy Minster will serve the community, uphold high standards of education, and integrate both traditional and digital learning methods. We'll also hear about the opportunities the Academy is offering for those looking to join this exciting new venture.…

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EdTalks Episode 2 : Local Roots, Global Reach 35:01

7M ago35:01

35:01

Listen in as I speak with Alex Millward, Principal at Leigh Academy Rainham, as she shares her story and reflects on her own professional journey into leadership, and what it was like to open a brand new academy as a first-time Principal.By Adam

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EDTalks: What High School Debate Can Teach Us about the Power of Abolitionist Education 20:07

9M ago20:07

20:07

This EDTalk features Sandy Bolton Barrientos is community coach for the South High School debate team and member of the Minnesota Urban Debate League (MNUDL) community, where they focus on curriculum design. An abolitionist organizer in South Minneapolis, they are a studio trainer for REP MN, where they teach workshops that build networks of commun…

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EDTalks: Change their Minds, Change Their Lives on the Court and in the Classroom 21:13

9M ago21:13

21:13

This EDTalk features Coach, author and educator Larry McKenzie. Larry is the first coach to win four straight state titles in the 100-year history of Minnesota State Boys Basketball, and the first coach in Minnesota high school basketball history to lead two separate schools to multiple titles. But beyond the trophies and medals, Coach McKenzie has…

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EDTalks: What’s Keeping Teachers of Color Out of Minnesota Classrooms and How We Can Fix It 28:55

1y ago28:55

28:55

Although Minnesota has started to move the needle on teacher diversity, we still have a very long way to go. Over the past few years, policymakers have created a variety of incentives to increase the numbers of teachers of color in our state—along with some changes to teacher preparation and licensure systems—but too many obstacles remain.This EDTa…

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EDTalks: Shifting the Narrative About the Teaching Profession 29:00

1y ago29:00

29:00

Despite the critical role educators play in shaping our young people, the teaching profession in the U.S. has been losing respect and admiration, with negative messages perpetuating an unflattering and incomplete image of a viable and impactful profession. Increasing teacher diversity is a critical component in the effort to elevate the teaching pr…

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EDTalks: Confronting a Potential Financial Crisis for Minneapolis Public Schools 29:55

1y ago29:55

29:55

As a central player in Minneapolis’ vibrant and complex community, Minnneapolis Public Schools serves over 35,000 students each year and requires sufficient resources to create truly welcoming and safe spaces where all young people have the resources and support they need to thrive both in and out of the classroom and beyond graduation.Minneapolis …

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EDTalks: Teachers and Parents: An Unstoppable Team 19:17

1+ y ago19:17

19:17

In this EDTalk, Paula Cole discusses opportunities for educators and families to collaborate, advocate and ultimately hold school districts and legislators accountable for the wellbeing and academic success of young people. She argues that we need to change the narrative around parent engagement, particularly for lower-income and BIPOC families, an…

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EDTalks: The Power of Informed Parents 23:53

1+ y ago23:53

23:53

In this EDTalk, Rosie Lais and Natty B. Hels share information on new guides Great MN Schools developed to help families better understand what their kids should be learning each year in English language arts and math. They share what they have learned from beta testing with nine community organizations and over 250 Minneapolis families. Families w…

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EDTalks: Addressing Ableism in Education 19:18

1+ y ago19:18

19:18

In education, nonprofit and government spheres there is much discussion today about diversity, equity, and inclusion – but relatively few conversations that address disability or its intersections with race. In her EDTalk, Maren Christenson Hofer identifies how ableist ideas inform our educational systems and discusses the profound impact education…

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EDTalks: Youth Artistic Expression and Social Change 38:50

1+ y ago38:50

38:50

As a spoken word artist and educator, Frank Gardner has seen first-hand the power of young people who are harnessing artistic expression as a tool for social change, interpersonal reflection and community building. In his EDTalk he explores how young people are processing the tumultuous years of COVID quarantine and the murder of George Floyd throu…

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EDTalks 10th Anniversary Event 1:29:34

1+ y ago1:29:34

1:29:34

In celebration of our 10th anniversary season of EDTalks, Achieve presented this special event where five past EDTalks speakers gathered in conversation around our 2022-23 season theme, “What’s Next? Where does education go from here?" Speakers reflected on their past EDTalks topics in light of the present day: What has or has not changed? What are…

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EDTalks: Teacher-Powered Schools: Sharing Power with Educators, Students and Families 21:52

2y ago21:52

21:52

This EDTalks is titled “Teacher-Powered Schools: Sharing Power with Educators, Students and Families” Our featured speaker is Amy Junge. Amy is the director of Teacher Powered School at Education Evolving, a Minnesota-based nonprofit working to improve public education. Amy supports educator teams across the country through teacher-powered governan…

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EDTalks: Supporting Our Educators in a Post-COVID World 18:43

2y ago18:43

18:43

This EDTalks is titled “Supporting Our Educators in a Post-COVID World” Our featured speaker is Dr. Tim Brown. Dr. Brown is principal at the American Indian Magnet School in Saint Paul. A member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, Dr. Brown has spent 26 years working in Twin Cities public schools. He has also served on the board of regents for St. M…

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EDTalks: Strategies for Rediscovering Our Common Humanity 19:47

2y ago19:47

19:47

EDTalks is a lively series of community conversations about public education and related issues that impact our young people.Each EDTalks features two compelling, short presentations by cutting-edge educators, youth advocates, students, artists or community leaders.EDTalks is supported by a generous grant from the Bush Foundation.This EDTalks is ti…

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EDTalks: Joy as Catalyst: Utilizing Healing Centered Practices for Adaptive Change 31:28

2y ago31:28

31:28

EDTalks is a lively series of community conversations about public education and related issues that impact our young people.Each EDTalks features two compelling, short presentations by cutting-edge educators, youth advocates, students, artists or community leaders.EDTalks is supported by a generous grant from the Bush Foundation.This EDTalks is ti…

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EDTalks: Uncovering Indigenous Models of Leadership 32:29

2+ y ago32:29

32:29

In 2007, Dr. Jon Peterson began the long and long-awaited journey back to his homeland of Samoa to reconnect with his roots, his homeland, his family and himself. Through this process, he discovered what it means to both love and live leadership, both as an educator and as a human, and developed a theoretical model for Indigenous Leadership that ca…

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EDTalks: Kids Changing Education Systems vs Education Systems Changing Kids 18:30

2+ y ago18:30

18:30

Presenters: Kyra, Jamya and Octivious, Young Leaders, St. Paul Youth Services’ YouthPowerMN Leadership InstituteAs a young person, if you were handed the mic, what would you say to the adults in your life? In their EDTalks, young leaders Kyra, Jamya and Octivious of the St. Paul Youth Services’ YouthPowerMN Leadership Institute will join us to desc…

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EDTalks: How Young People Can Co Lead the Education Transformation We Need 14:51

2+ y ago14:51

14:51

Presenter: Walter Cortina, President and Co-founder, BridgemakersBy the time Bridgemakers co-founder and president Walter Cortina reached the age of 13, he had experienced poverty, trauma, homelessness, the murder of his best friend, and the deportation of both of his parents. In his EDTalks, Walter will draw on his personal and professional experi…

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EDTalks: Creating Anti Racist Third Spaces In and Out of the Classroom 15:29

2+ y ago15:29

15:29

Presenter: Jeannine Erickson, Writer's Room Manager, 826 MSPJeannine Erickson from the arts education nonprofit 826 MSP discusses the importance of creating anti-racist and anti-oppressionist “third spaces” to support students in the classroom and other settings, such as the organization’s Writer’s Room at South High School. The creation of “third …

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EDTalks: Zero Debt College: A New Reality for Fosters 22:22

2+ y ago22:22

22:22

Presenter: Hannah Planalp, Program Manager, Foster AdvocatesPeople who have experienced foster care face a unique set of education challenges for both K-12 and postsecondary school. Even though only 41% of Minnesota Fosters are able to graduate from high school, over 80% still want to go to college. For Fosters who are moving out of the child welfa…

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WHY IS BIDEN PICKING THIS SUPREME COURT JUSTICE 1:00:01

2+ y ago1:00:01

1:00:01

Always need a story from people. I will keep you anonymous if you want or I can call you in if you want. This is a people’s podcast where you pick your subject. Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the podcast scene with drama and comedy. We are a self promoted podcast for most part. We would like your help to upgrade technolo…

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GUEST DEBORAH JONES 53:11

2+ y ago53:11

53:11

Always need a story from people. I will keep you anonymous if you want or I can call you in if you want. This is a people’s podcast where you pick your subject. Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the podcast scene with drama and comedy. We are a self promoted podcast for most part. We would like your help to upgrade technolo…

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FINALLY A CLEAN DEBATE 45:58

2+ y ago45:58

45:58

Always need a story from people. I will keep you anonymous if you want or I can call you in if you want. This is a people’s podcast where you pick your subject. Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the podcast scene with drama and comedy. We are a self promoted podcast for most part. We would like your help to upgrade technolo…

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WELL THIS IS NEW 1:45:52

2+ y ago1:45:52

1:45:52

Always need a story from people. I will keep you anonymous if you want or I can call you in if you want. This is a people’s podcast where you pick your subject. Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the podcast scene with drama and comedy. We are a self promoted podcast for most part. We would like your help to upgrade technolo…

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EPISODE 13 NICE CONVERSATION 1:22:15

2+ y ago1:22:15

1:22:15

Always need a story from people. I will keep you anonymous if you want or I can call you in if you want. This is a people’s podcast where you pick your subject. Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the podcast scene with drama and comedy. We are a self promoted podcast for most part. We would like your help to upgrade technolo…

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EDTalks: Reframing Music Education: The Key to Closing Minnesota's Opportunity Gap 21:34

2+ y ago21:34

21:34

Almost every area of the human brain is required to engage in music-making. Student musicians do better in school, have higher attendance, graduation and test rates, and learn key 21st century workplace skills. It’s time to stop treating music education as optional and understand its critical importance in every child’s development, especially thos…

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EDTalks: Exploring the Loss of Language and Identity in Education 22:59

2+ y ago22:59

22:59

Presenter: Laichia Vang, High School Student and Activist, Roseville Area High SchoolOur cultural identity is strongly intertwined with our native language. So what happens when that language gets lost or diminished? High school activist Laichia Vang (she/they) is a native Hmong speaker who experienced the erasure of her native Hmong language while…

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GREAT EPISODE WITH SOME GREAT FUN 1:24:56

2+ y ago1:24:56

1:24:56

Always need a story from people. I will keep you anonymous if you want or I can call you in if you want. This is a people’s podcast where you pick your subject. Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the podcast scene with drama and comedy. We are a self promoted podcast for most part. We would like your help to upgrade technolo…

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GUEST CODY REEVES HAS SOME GREAT VIEWS AND A LOT OF KNIVES 2:21:18

3y ago2:21:18

2:21:18

Always need a story from people. I will keep you anonymous if you want or I can call you in if you want. This is a people’s podcast where you pick your subject. Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the podcast scene with drama and comedy. We are a self promoted podcast for most part. We would like your help to upgrade technolo…

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WIN A RUTHLESS EDTALK MUG 56:55

3y ago56:55

56:55

GREAT EPISODE AS DANIEL AND I GO DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE. WIN A GREAT BEER MUG. DETAILS IN PODCAST! Always need a story from people. I will keep you anonymous if you want or I can call you in if you want. This is a people’s podcast where you pick your subject. Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the podcast scene with drama and …

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GUEST BIG WORM NICHOLS 1:30:44

3y ago1:30:44

1:30:44

Big Worm gives great testimony. We had great time talking to him and telling us about the things he has going on in his life. Take a listen to the conversation with a Great Guy. Always need a story from people. I will keep you anonymous if you want or I can call you in if you want. This is a people’s podcast where you pick your subject. Contact me …

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DANIEL AND ELIOT VIEWS ON THE COUNTRY 1:03:46

3y ago1:03:46

1:03:46

Always need a story from people. I will keep you anonymous if you want or I can call you in if you want. This is a people’s podcast where you pick your subject. Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the podcast scene with drama and comedy. We are a self promoted podcast for most part. We would like your help to upgrade technolo…

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Ep 17: Developing Scientific Temper! feat. Dr K Ratna 53:44

3y ago53:44

53:44

"The whole of science is nothing more than the refinement of everyday thinking" ~ Albert Einstein In this episode, I speak with Dr. K Ratna - Secretary of the Dr. KV Rao Scientific Society, Hyderabad - on her continuing efforts to empower students with a love for science. The Society was formed in 2001 with a view to promoting and popularising scie…

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EDTalks: PSEO As a Bridge from High School to College 16:14

3y ago16:14

16:14

This EDTalks is titled “PSEO As a Bridge from High School to College” Our featured speaker is Maria Wright. Maria is director of dual enrollment at St. Cloud State University. Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) – also known as dual enrollment – provides an affordable way for high school students to experience college and earn college credit by…

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EDTalks: How PSEO is a Game-Changer for High School Students 13:57

3y ago13:57

13:57

This EDTalks is titled “How PSEO is a Game-Changer for High School Students” Our featured speakers are Asiya Browne and Zeke Jackson. Asiya Browne is a sophomore at the University of Minnesota, where she’s studying sociology of law, criminology and deviance, and Asian and Middle Eastern studies with a focus in Arabic. She serves on the board of Peo…

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GUEST JIM GARRET OWNER OF REVIVE PHYSICAL THERAPY 1:22:00

3y ago1:22:00

1:22:00

GREAT CONVERSATION WITH JIM AND IS BUSINESS. TALK ABOUT THE LORD AND EVEN SOME BASEBALL. HOPE YOU ENJOY THIS GREAT PODCAST.Always need a story from people. I will keep you anonymous if you want or I can call you in if you want. This is a people’s podcast where you pick your subject. Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the pod…

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GUEST JAMES METCALFE DEEP CONVO PART 1 2:31:49

3y ago2:31:49

2:31:49

Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the podcast scene with drama and comedy. We are a self promoted podcast for most part. We would like your help to upgrade technology and platforms if possible. If you are able to just send one dollar that will help us keep going. Donations can be made as follows: Cashapp: $kapri08 Venmo: @K…

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Ep 16: Creating Safe Spaces! feat. Smita Bharti 58:30

3y ago58:30

58:30

Happy New Year! I do hope 2022 turns out to be healthier, more successful and safer year for all of us. At the start of the year, I speak to Smita Bharti - an incredible champion of human rights, a writer and director - about Creating Safe Spaces for ourselves and everyone around us. It is easier said than done.. and Smita with her team at Sakshi i…

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GUEST DALE BERRY 1:13:16

3y ago1:13:16

1:13:16

GREAT CONVERSATION WITH DALE BERRY. Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the podcast scene with drama and comedy. We are a self promoted podcast for most part. We would like your help to upgrade technology and platforms if possible. If you are able to just send one dollar that will help us keep going. Donations can be made as …

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GUEST ERIC EDWARDS 1:22:54

3y ago1:22:54

1:22:54

Eliot sits down with Eric Edwards. Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the podcast scene with drama and comedy. We are a self promoted podcast for most part. We would like your help to upgrade technology and platforms if possible. If you are able to just send one dollar that will help us keep going. Donations can be made as f…

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Christmas Sprecial!! 1:10:04

3y ago1:10:04

1:10:04

Contact me ruthlessedtalk@gmail.com. Together we will rock the podcast scene with drama and comedy. We are a self promoted podcast for most part. We would like your help to upgrade technology and platforms if possible. If you are able to just send one dollar that will help us keep going. Donations can be made as follows: Cashapp: $kapri08 Venmo: @K…

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Ep 15: We are the World! feat. Raja Karthikeya 1:05:19

3y ago1:05:19

1:05:19

Travelling and working to empower communities around the world has earned UN Diplomat Raja Karthikeya a treasure of experiences. Hear him speak about his own journey through education and his insights on the evolution of the socio-cultural ecosystem we live in.By Anuj Gurwara

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GUEST DANIEL HUGHES 1:49:31

3y ago1:49:31

1:49:31

GUEST DANIEL HUGHES HANGS OUT AND TALK ABOUT DIFFERENT THINGS ON THE RUTHLESS EDTALK PODCAST. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eliot-price/support

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EDTalks: The Wide-Reaching Impacts of Philanthropy in Education 18:55

3y ago18:55

18:55

Presenter: Amal Karim, Impact Officer, The Constellation Fund | December 8, 2021Philanthropy and education is a complicated mix that has a tremendous impact on education equity and access. More than a quarter of charitable giving by wealthy donors goes to education causes, from childhood to postsecondary, and education is very popular among all don…

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EDTalks: How Parent Fundraising Perpetuates Racial Disparities in Minneapolis Public Schools 14:43

3y ago14:43

14:43

Presenter: Sara Spafford Freeman, Consultant, SFF Strategies and community organizer | December 8, 2021Sara Spafford Freeman is a community organizer, parent and author of "Apartheid in Minneapolis: Racial Disparities in Five Local Systems." Sara has extensively studied PTAs and parent fundraising within Minneapolis Public Schools and argues that c…

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Ep 14: The Chemistry of Poetry! feat. Rakesh Tiwari (Hindi) 1:00:20

3y ago1:00:20

1:00:20

From being a fly on the wall, silently observing the world around, to understanding the synchrony between the science of chemistry, the art of poetry and the journey of life... this wonderfully talented poet and storyteller - Rakesh Tiwari - has come a long way and has far to go! I pause him in between his incessant yet incredible rhyming and liste…

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