The Teaching Edge Podcast

What does it mean to truly personalize education? In this episode of The Teaching Edge , we sit down with Nicki Slaugh, an educational leader, author, and principal at Quest Academy in Utah. With over 20 years of experience in transforming classrooms and schools, Nicki shares how personalized, competency-based education reshapes how students learn and how teachers inspire. You’ll learn how to impl...

In this episode of The Teaching Edge Podcast , we sit down with Meghan Lawson, an inspiring educator, author of Legacy of Learning: Teaching for Lasting Impact , and advocate for student-centered learning and teacher well-being. Meghan shares her insights on fostering hope, embracing happiness, and creating meaningful connections in the classroom. You’ll learn how to integrate hope as a strategy f...

In this episode of The Teaching Edge Podcast , we sit down with Eric Sheninger, a renowned educational leader and author, to explore the transformative potential of digital tools and personalized learning in education. You’ll learn how to effectively integrate technology in classrooms, empower students through personalization, and embrace small, consistent changes for long-term success. Resources...

Are you ready to elevate your teaching and inspire your students? In this episode of the Teaching Edge podcast, we sit down with prominent educator, author, and speaker George Couros to explore innovative teaching, learning, and leadership. You'll learn the importance of connecting with people's hearts to drive meaningful change , how to foster creativity and innovation in educational settings, an...

What does it mean to “Teach Like a Pirate”? In this episode of The Teaching Edge , we sit down with Dave Burgess , acclaimed educator, speaker, and author of the best-selling book Teach Like a Pirate . Dave shares his revolutionary approach to making classrooms engaging, memorable, and transformative spaces. Learn how educators can embrace creativity, inspire students, and navigate the opportuniti...

Welcome back to The Teaching Edge podcast! We are happy to announce our relaunch, this time expanding our horizons - beyond technology in the classroom, encompassing all aspects of classroom teaching. Enjoy our upcoming episodes!

In this episode, we meet with Ross Garrod, CEO of Practice Pal, for a fascinating conversation about the unique challenge of music teachers, how these are very effectively solved, how practice is best improved and the overall impact of music on the student's brain and abilities in general.

In this episode we meet with Jonathan Schor, CEO of Code Monkey, a unique and very successful platform for getting children from a young age into the world of coding and computer science, with teachers of any teaching background getting involved from the very start.

In this episode we meet with the CEO of Sparx Learning, who are focused on personalizing the learning experience, making homework much more engaging and effective, and providing teachers and educators huge teaching leverage.

In this episode we meet Knowledgehook, with innovative ways to assess students in the classroom while at the same time directing teachers on helping students reach their goals, with instant insights on student progress, directly within the class environment.

In this episode we meet the founders of sAInaptic, with its unique AI-driven technology for enabling students to prepare for science exams.  Find out more at https://www.sainaptic.com

Welcome to our "trailer" episode, a short introduction of what this podcast is all about.  We look forward to having you with us as we explore the intersection between technology and education, and help you transform your classroom.