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Send us Fan Mail In this episode 97, Coaching for Multilingual Student Success, Karen Johannesen Brock discusses her book, her coaching, passion, social media, learning and much more. === Dr. Karen Johannesen Brock has been an educator and educational presenter for more than three decades. She has assisted more than 100 schools (K–12) and districts with implementing school improvement plans. Her w...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode 96, 103 years wise Dr. Gladys McGarey shares her 6 secrets to a healthy and happy life, her upbringing, her struggles, her success, what she means with juice, why love is everything, and much more. === Gladys McGarey began her medical practice at a time when women couldn’t even own their own bank accounts. Over the past sixty years, she has pioneered a new way of t...

Send us Fan Mail Erik M. Francis about his book Depth of Knowledge published by  @SolutionTree , his work, struggles, importance of DOK, and so much more. === Erik M. Francis, M.Ed., M.S., is an international author, educator, presenter, and professional development provider with over 25 years of experience in education. He is the author of Now That's a Good Question! How to Promote Cognitive Rigo...

Send us Fan Mail Erik M. Francis about his book Depth of Knowledge published by  @SolutionTree , his work, struggles, importance of DOK, and so much more. === Erik M. Francis, M.Ed., M.S., is an international author, educator, presenter, and professional development provider with over 25 years of experience in education. He is the author of Now That's a Good Question! How to Promote Cognitive Rigo...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr. A.K.M Adam joins us to discuss sensuous hermeneutics. What it is, why it is important, what it has to do with God, the Bible, life, and so much more. === Andrew Keith Malcolm Adam (born September 10, 1957), known as A. K. M. Adam, is a biblical scholar, theologian, author, priest, technologist and blogger. He is Tutor in New Testament and Greek at St. Stephen'...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode 91 REBALANCING SOCIETY, Prof. Dr. Henry Mintzberg discusses his book Rebalancing Society, why and how to it, his work and career, what makes him feel alive, and much more. === Photo credits to Lisa Mintzberg === Podcast: YouTube: S2E91 REBALANCING SOCIETY === Website: https://mintzberg.org/ https://rebalancingsociety.org === Social Media: X; https://twitter.com/Min...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode 89, Dr. Rob Dunn discusses his book A Natural History of the Future, humanity, attempt of mastering nature, laws, challenges, beauty, what makes him feel alive, and much more... === Robert Dunn is a biologist, writer and professor in the Department of Applied Ecology at North Carolina State University. He has written several books and his science essays have appear...

Send us Fan Mail In this E88 TEACHING FOR DEEPER LEARNING, Jay McTighe dives into his life, Teaching for Deeper Learning, education, meaning of life and much more. === An experienced educator and noted author, Jay McTighe provides consulting services to schools, districts, regional service agencies and state departments of education.  Website:http://www.jaymctighe.com/ === YouTube:  E88 TEACHING F...

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Send us Fan Mail In this episode 86 REACH FOR GREATNESS, Foundation Distinguished Professor Yong Zhao discusses his book Reach for Greatness, why education has to change, personizable education, learning, teaching, meaning and much more. === #greatness #reachforgreatness #luck   @WhyKnowledgeMatters  #ProfYongZhao #UniversityofKansas #whyknowledgematters #livelearnlove === #thinking #feelalive #al...

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Send us Fan Mail In this episode 84 L'EMPREINTE, Noémie Jacob author of L'EMPREINTE, discusses her book, why she wrote it, her childhood dream, her journey, what makes her alive, and much more. === Noémie Jacob est une Québécoise de 28 ans, passionnée de langues. Après une pause dans ses études en 2015 pour s’aventurer autour du globe, elle retourne terminer ses études universitaires en anthropolo...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode 81 VISUAL THINKING, Dist. Prof. Dr. Temple Grandin discusses her books VISUAL THINKING, her extraordinary life path, career, success, impact, how schools screen out kids, what makes her alive and much more. === Mary Temple Grandin (born August 29, 1947) is an American academic and animal behaviorist. She is a prominent proponent for the humane treatment of livestoc...

Send us Fan Mail Fr. Dr. Constant Leke discusses his book Charisma in the church: Pauline orientation and actual dynamics published by Echter Verlag in January 2024. #S2E80 @Charismainthechurch #charisma @WhyKnowledgeMatters #FrancoisXavierNssiEssono #churhc #catholicchurch #romanchurch #whyknowledgematters #theykm #theykm.com #the-ykm.com #whyknowledgematters.com #whyknowledgematters #theykm #the...

Send us Fan Mail #S2E79 @LESDROITSDESPERESETSOEURS @WhyKnowledgeMatters #FrancoisXavierNssiEssono #churhc #catholicchurch #romanchurch #whyknowledgematters #theykm #theykm.com #the-ykm.com #whyknowledgematters.com #whyknowledgematters #theykm #theykm.com #the-ykm.com #whyknowledgematters.com #empower #inspire #transform #livlearnlove === === #whyknowledgematters #theykm #theykm.com #the-ykm.com #w...

Send us Fan Mail #S2E78 @SOCIOLOGYOFLITERACY  @WhyKnowledgeMatters   #amirkalan #whyknowledgematters #theykm #theykm.com #the-ykm.com #whyknowledgematters.com === An Assistant Professor in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE) at McGill University. His work aims to create a sociology of literacy that provides insights into cultural, political, and power-relational dimensions of...

Send us Fan Mail The founder of the Congregation Emmanuel of Christ Emeritus Prof. (Dr. Dr.) John Okoro Egbulefu discusses his life, mission, his Congregation and much more. #vatican #whyknowledgematters #theykm #congregation #religion #catholic #faith #christ #jesus #jesuschrist #christmas #love #followerofjesus #followerofchrist #followerofjesuschrist  === Emeritus Prof. (Dr. Dr.) John Okoro Egb...

Send us Fan Mail S2E76 #AI&HumanRelations  @robertlouisphd4508   @WhyKnowledgeMatters  #theykm #whyknowledgematters #alive  @WhyKnowledgeMatters   @robertlouisphd4508  #whyknowledgematters #theykm  === A Harvard University Trained Scientist (Harvard Medical School, Postgraduate Medical Education in Clinical research), Dr. Louis is a world known expert in Positive Human Development.  He develop...

Send us Fan Mail #S2E75 #LOGOTHERAPY #EdwardMarshall #optimism #ViktorEFrankl  @WhyKnowledgeMatters  #logotherapy #theykm #whyknowledgematters === Edward Marshall is the Viktor E. Frankl Professor of Psychotherapy and Spirituality at the Graduate Theological Foundation, Sarasota, FL, USA. Registered Psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario, Canada. Medical degree...

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Send us Fan Mail In this episode 73 IMPROBABLE PROBABILITIES, Foundation Distinguished Professor Yong Zhao discusses his book Improbable Probabilities, education, democracy, his gift, why he does not need a hobby, freedom of speech, his career and how he overcame the improbable probabilities and much more. === #luck  @WhyKnowledgeMatters  #ProfYongZhao #UniversityofKansas #whyknowledgematters #liv...

Send us Fan Mail #mindfulness #EllenJLanger @WhyKnowledgeMatters  @harvarduniversity @the-ykm  #psychology #loving #transformation #whyknowledgematters #theykm.com #the-ykm.com #theykm #whyknowledgematters.com === For over 40 years, Dr. Langer has studied Mindlessness/ Mindfulness in everyday situations where mindlessness is pervasive and very costly. Mindfulness (without meditation), on the other...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode 69 FROM VIOLENCE TO BLESSING, Prof Emeritus Vern Neufeld Redekop joins us to discuss his book From Violence to Blessing. === A world-renown scholar in Peace and Conflict Studies, Professor emeritus Vern Neufeld Redekop is the former President of the Canadian Institute for Conflict Resolution (CICR). The training and program development at CICR has taken him to Indi...