EduCurious Pods

Join us on EduCurious, where we delve into the heart of education with Kim Lochrane, a seasoned educator with over two decades of experience in elementary education. Kim has taught almost every grade, served as an assistant principal, and thrived as a reading coach and interventionist. She shares her inspiring journey, from a 5th-grade math class that sparked her passion to her unwavering commitme...

Jennifer Hernandez, a former beautician turned middle school teacher, shares her unique journey and insights in this captivating interview on EduCurious. Discover how her customer service background helped her connect with students and foster a positive learning environment. Learn about the challenges she faced transitioning to education and the surprising things she learned about students' de...

Join us on EduCurious as we talk with educator Jeffery Herman about the real impact of AI on students, especially those who are neurodivergent. He shares his insights on data literacy, personalized learning, and the ethical considerations that matter most. Listen now! In this episode of EduCurious, host Amber Love Johnson interviews educator Jeffrey Herman about the transformative potential of AI...

Ever wonder what it takes to build an art program from the ground up, nurturing not just artistic talent but the whole child? Join us as we chat with Pam Danis, a retired art teacher whose career in private education is a testament to the power of connection, creativity, and unwavering belief in the potential of every student. From fostering a safe space for self-expression to celebrating achievem...

Dezonia Williams, ESE Coordinator, discusses her career journey from cosmetology to education, highlighting the shared goal of boosting confidence. Her ESE department takes a whole-child approach, addressing students' emotional, social, and academic needs through a supportive team, social-emotional learning, and individualized instruction. Williams emphasizes the importance of understanding un...