Digical Education

Get Ready: "Take Care of Your People" w/ Carl Martinez

This is the first in a series I've entitled "Get Ready" as we shift our attention from finishing this school year to starting next year. Throughout the next three weeks I hope to ask school leaders what is on the forefront of their mind as they prepare.
Carl Martinez is the Head of School at Whittier Christian High School in La Habra, CA.

"What's Next: Personalized within Community" conversation w/ Justin Cook

This brings to an end the conversations I've been having over the past month entitled "What's Next" as we look beyond the shutdown to discover new ways to do learning, schooling, and education. Justin Cook is the Director of Learning for Edvance in Canada and has been a past participant on the podcast.

"What's Next: What will families choose in the Fall" conversation w/ Corey DeAngelis

Corey DeAngelis has been on the podcast a number of times. He is the Director of School Choice for the Reason Foundation and just started a podcast of his own called "Random Assignment." I highly encourage following Corey on Twitter @DeAngelisCorey.

"What's Next: Flip your management & more" w/ Chris Hobbs

Chris Hobbs has become a friend on Twitter, and I have really enjoyed his insights into leadership, management, and sports. He is Athletic Director at The King's Academy in Florida, was Varsity Brands AD of 2019, and Coach and AD Magazines 40 under 40 in 2018.
When we recorded this it was his birthday!

"What's Next: Tech has provided many answers, not all" conversation w/ Ben Bajarin

Ben joined Creative Strategies in 2000 and has primarily focused his analysis and research on the consumer technology industry and consumer technology products and services. He has provided custom industry analysis and developed strategic plans for clients in the markets of the digital home, mobile computing, personal electronics, personal computing, the digital lifestyle and interactive entertainment media. His overarching goal with his analysis is to understand how and why consumers will use new digital technologies in their everyday lives both in the present and in the future.
Ben started Creative Strategies’ behavioral analysis and research center where consumer behaviors with technology products are studied. He led the foundation of Creative Strategies, Inc consumer market research panel and manages more than a dozen consumer studies a year.
Ben also manages the company’s practice that provides analysis and research to Wall St. investors as well as angel and top-tier venture capital firms.

What's Next: Personhood, Public Good, & Policy conversation w/ David Hunt

David Hunt is Director of Education for Cardus (www.cardus.ca) and he wrote a recent piece that he references: https://medium.com/@dhunt_209/the-emergency-in-e-learning-what-is-education-for-1f7768ba4e20.

What's Next: Where have my kids been? conversation w/ Lea Lundy

Lea Lundy is a life-long educator, parent, and friend. I thought her perspective on managing our current situation, but what comes in the Fall adds to the overall conversation.

What's Next: Intentional Space for Relationships w/ Chuck Evans

Chuck Evans is an educational consultant for Better Schools LLC (https://www.betterschoolsllc.com/) and has been a regular participant on the podcast.

What's Next: Create Space and Draw Out conversation w/ Dave Hill

Dave Hill is founder of Heart Smart which focuses on Character and SEL development. Check out www.heartsmart.school and www.heartsmart.family.

What's Next: Will Colleges Open? conversation w/ Isaac Lewis

Isaac Lewis is an Academic and College Counselor and colleague of mine at Valley Christian High School in San Jose, CA. Isaac and I enjoy having lots of conversations and has probably given me more feedback on these podcast than anyone else. In this conversation Isaac talks about colleges and whether students will go back if they don't open campus in the Fall. 
Lastly, he throws in a prediction about his beloved Dallas Cowboys at the end!