Education Talk Radio

The voice of the American Consortium for Equity in Education at ace-ed.org. Host Larry Jacobs facilitates rich discussions with innovative educators, thought leaders, authors and the leaders within the education industry to promote equity, access and opportunity for every student in every school.

LEARN ABOUT ‘LEAD ‘EM UP ‘SEL

Florida Based teacher Kyle Elmendorf will tell us about Lead ‘Em Up Classroom which  has proven to be a game changer on the athletic field,…

REALISTIC MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS & STAFF

E-Therapy’s  CEO Diana Parafiniuk and her staff join us for a frank discussion of the mental health crisis in schools and how schools can work…

WELLNESS WRITING FROM THE HEART: A SEMESTER-LONG SEL WRITING COURSE

How an English teacher and an Associate Principal created a semester-long SEL writing program for high school kids in Downers Grove, IL. LISTEN HERE: (00:35:00)…

INDUSTRY STEPS UP: WORKING TOWARDS GENDER EQUITY IN STEM CAREERS

Meet Holly Copeland of Horizon Therapeutics, a company that People Magazine named “A top 50 company that cares” and see how they work in in…

AN INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR WIL MARA

Wil Mara, creator of the TWISTED series, talked about how he develops stories that discuss important current, real-world issues through the use of fiction. Publisher…

SOCIAL SKILLS INSTRUCTION AS A KEY TO SEL LEARNING

Great insightful info from the president of Project Achieve, renowned school psychologist and consultant Dr. Howie Knoff. LISTEN HERE: (00:36:00) 0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x…

INCLUDING STUDENT VOICE IN SCHOOL DESIGN

Mike Posthumus and  Dr.James Seaman from Fielding Int’l  are my guests on how student voice has shaped the firm’s school design work and vision LISTEN…

TUTORING SUPPORT IN OKLAHOMA CITY SCHOOLS

TutorMe CEO Myles Hunter is my guest concerning how the program they do with OK City schools came about…and its goals. LISTEN HERE: (00:31:00) 0.75x…

DESIGNING SCHOOLS FOR STAFF AND STUDENT WELLNESS

School architects and designers Ellen Duff and Mike Posthumus from Fielding International are joined by Kim Rowland, Learning Experience Coordinator from Grand Rapids MI Public Schools. Did you…

THE EARLY LEARNING TOOLKIT FROM AASA

Last week, at AASA’s National Conference on Education in Nashville, Tennessee, the Early Childhood and Learning Toolkit for Leaders – a collaboration project from 20…