Jan 11
Redesigning Schools For A Faster World with Russell John Cailey
Send us a textWhat happens when school moves from vague ideas about “reimagining” to the nuts and bolts of design? We sit down with Russell John Cailey, founder of Elham Studio and former, to map a practical path from traditional classrooms to living, place-based learning that ac ... Show More
48m 28s
Nov 9
What Keeps A Principal Rooted For Eleven Years With Richard Drew
Send us a textWe meet Richard Drew, principal of Jumeira Baccalaureate School, and trace his path from sporty Nottingham kid and clarinettist to long-serving IB headteacher in Dubai. He shares why character, inclusion, and patient culture-building stay at the heart of JBS.• shift ... Show More
29m 2s
Aug 2025
Teaching with Empathy and Respect: Part 1
🎙️ Welcome to ESL Talk! 🎙️A podcast for English Teachers, by English Teachers.In this powerful two-part episode, we sit down with Swiss-Brazilian educator and bestselling author Maya Eigenmann to explore how empathy, calm, and respect can transform the way we teach. Maya shares ... Show More
41m 27s
Apr 2024
Marian Baldini - Kencrest: Leading a 90-Day Miracle
<p>In this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola interviews Marian Baldini, the CEO and president of Kencrest, a human services and early learning provider. Marian shares her experiences and insights on leadership communication, including the importance of enrolling people to their giftednes ... Show More
26m 50s
Nov 2023
Talesha Savage - The Keys to Teacher Retention Success
<p>I am Talesha Savage, speaker, workshop facilitator, and owner of TLS Consulting, an education consulting firm devoted to helping school and district leaders create attractive school cultures where leaders and teachers feel respected, valued, and supported. I have helped four s ... Show More
41m 8s
Mar 2024
Clara Shih (Salesforce AI) - What No One Tells You About Entrepreneurship
<p>Clara Shih is CEO of Salesforce AI, the world’s most trusted enterprise AI for customer relationship management. A digital pioneer, Shih has been named one of Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs, TIME’s Most Influential People in AI, and the World Economic Forum’s Youn ... Show More
47 m
Feb 2024
Futures of Learning with Raya Bidshahri
In this episode, Abril sits down with Raya Bidshahri, the Founder and CEO of the School of Humanity, a breakthrough online high school reinventing what education looks like. Raya works with education providers, governments, investors, and EdTech companies to pave exciting, forwar ... Show More
14m 7s
Send us a text In this episode, Katrina Mankani, Director of Jumeirah International Nurseries, Board Member of Fortes Education, and Director of Innovation and Positive Education at Fortes Education, shares her remarkable journey from teaching assistant to educational leader. She reveals how implementing positive education and the PERMA model has transform ... Show More
<p><strong>Key Topics Covered:</strong></p><ul><li>How AI can help teachers do more with less—and have fun doing it</li><li>The role of prompt engineering in student learning</li><li>Redefining 21st-century skills: emotional resilience, creativity, and critical thinking</li><li>W ... Show More
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