Flipboard EDU Podcast

Flipboard EDU Podcast Episode Title: Release Date: 2026-06-26 Hosts: Coach Jeffery , Dr. Micah Shippee Episode Overview In this episode, Coach Jeffery welcomes Dr. Micah Shippee from Samsung to discuss the ever-evolving landscape of educational technology in 2026. The conversation dives into best instructional practices, the integration of AI in classrooms, the importance of teacher voice in edtec...

In this episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast, William Jeffery breaks down a viral satirical video by comedian Ben Palmer , who pretends to be an ICE agent responding to a teacher’s call. The teacher questions a family’s place in the community based on heritage, despite their legal status. William explores how bias creeps into schools, its impact on students, and the importance of fact-based, inclu...

Classroom technology has evolved dramatically, but the ultimate question remains: Does it empower educators and enhance student learning? A recent episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast featured host Coach Jeffrey in conversation with Carly Sallay , BENQ Education's North America marketing lead, exploring how BENQ's digital boards and integrated ecosystem are redefining adaptability, collaboration,...

Host: Coach Jeffery (he/him) Guest: Dr. Kara Stern Episode Summary In this powerful episode, Coach Jeffery sits down with Dr. Kara Stern to tackle the pressing issue of chronic absenteeism in schools—an urgent topic in a post-pandemic world. Dr. Stern, with her extensive background as a teacher, principal, and education nonprofit leader, now works in ed tech helping schools re-engage students and...

We are excited to announce a brand-new episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast has just dropped, and trust us, you won’t want to miss this one! Special Guests: Tamara Albury & Delia Montelongo and Host Coach Jeffery. 🎧 Episode Introduction This week, Coach Jeffery welcomes powerhouse educators Tamara Albury and Delia Montelongo for an honest, energetic, and inspiring conversation about empowering yo...

In this engaging episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast, our host Coach Jeffery sits down with the amazing Alice Keeler. Alice, an experienced math teacher and a Google Developer Expert, dives into her passion for student-centered classrooms, technology in education, and the importance of flexibility in school systems. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscriber...

Episode Summary: In this compelling episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast , Coach Jeffery hosts Stephanie Filardo , an educator and curriculum developer. Their discussion centers on recognizing the human element within educational settings, with a focus on social-emotional wellness and addressing students' fundamental needs. Stephanie shares her experience in curriculum development, highlighting he...

Summary : This episode examines recent developments and challenges impacting education in the United States, including policy changes, legal disputes, and evolving institutional practices. Coach Jeffery provides an overview of these complex issues. Key Topics Discussed : * Federal Education Policy Changes : Discussion of proposals to restructure the Department of Education, including the potential...

Episode Overview: In this enlightening episode, Coach Jeffery delves into the transformative changes aimed at expanding access to higher education and addressing equity challenges. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect: * Harvard University’s Bold Move: We kick off with Harvard University's groundbreaking decision to offer free tuition starting in the 2025-2026 academic year for families earning up...

In this episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast, Coach Jeffery welcomes Brittany Walker, a passionate theater director from a prominent Houston district. Brittany shares her remarkable journey in theater arts, from her initial discovery of her love for performing to becoming an inspiring theater director dedicated to making a difference in Title I schools. Key Highlights: * Introduction to Brittany W...

Episode Summary: This powerful episode explores the importance of affinity spaces for educators of color, particularly focusing on the Black affinity space created at ISTE Live 2024. The discussion features three distinguished guests who share their experiences and insights about creating safe spaces for educators of color and the challenges of Black leadership in education. Featured Guests: * Dr....

Guest: Dr. Rachelle Dene Poth Summary: In this episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast , Coach Jeffery interviews Dr. Rachelle Dene Poth , an educator, consultant, attorney, and author, about her career journey and insights on education. Key Discussion Points: * Starting the New School Year: Dr. Poth discusses the challenges and excitement of a new school year, including adapting to technology change...

In this captivating episode, Coach Jeffery sits down for an engaging discussion with Ki Karou of Mind Education at the ISTE 24 conference this past June. They delve into the intersection of neuroscience and education, exploring how scientifically supported research is shaping modern educational tools. Ki shares insights into Mind Education's flagship product, ST Math , a revolutionary program desi...

Unlocking STEM for Young Minds: An Interview with Mitch Rosenberg, Flipboard EDU Podcast Welcome to another exciting episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast, where your host, Coach Jeffery, interviews Mitch Rosenberg from KinderLab Robotics . In this episode, Mitch dives deep into the world of early childhood STEM education, sharing his journey from engineering in high-tech firms to founding KinderLa...

In this enlightening episode, Coach Jeffery sits down with Arturo Guajardo , a seasoned educator and ed-tech expert. They delve into Arturo's background, his passion for supporting English learners, and his current work at Pocketalk , a company specializing in translation devices that is transforming how schools, hospitals, and various industries address language barriers. Key topics discussed: 1....

In this insightful episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast, Coach Jeffery sits down with the multifaceted Mandy Froehlich . Mandy, who has served in various roles such as an elementary teacher, tech integrator, and Director of Innovation and Technology in Wisconsin, opens up about her experiences in the education sector. She shares her journey from teaching to consulting and her current role as the D...

In this episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast , we're honored to present an in-depth interview with inspiring educator and former administrator Randy Richards . With over a decade of experience in teaching and administration, Randy shares her journey from the business world to the classroom, highlighting the importance of timely, kind, and actionable feedback in schools. Randy's motivational approa...

Welcome back to another episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast! I'm your host, Coach Jeffrey, and today we have a very special guest joining us. Please give a warm welcome to Melody McCallister, an extraordinary educator who brings a fresh perspective to the world of teaching. Melody's journey in education began in Texas, where she taught various grade levels and discovered her passion for...

Welcome to another episode of the Flipboard EDU podcast! In today's episode, titled "Five Star Technology," Coach Jeffrey and Dr. Jason Roseberry dive into the world of k-12 technology support. As the CEO and president of 5 Star Technology Solutions, Dr. Roseberry shares his journey and the mission of his company to help schools effectively manage their technology, provide professio...

In this episode, we dive into the world of Canva for Education and explore how this innovative visual communication platform is transforming classrooms worldwide. From its intuitive interface to its extensive library of templates and graphics, it empowers teachers and students to unleash their creativity and collaborate seamlessly.  I had the privilege of speaking with Scott Nunes and Carly Daff ,...

Welcome to another episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast! In today's episode, we will be diving into the topic of diversity at ISTELive 23. Hosted by Coach Jeffery, this episode explores the incredible experiences and stories shared by a group of amazing individuals at the event. With a lineup of speakers from diverse backgrounds, ISTELive 23 prioritized the inclusion and amplification of voic...

Do you want to revolutionize your classroom and drastically improve student engagement? Look no further than flipped learning. Join me, Ivra Warren, as I share the solution to achieving increased student engagement through this innovative teaching method. In this episode, you will be able to: Cultivate meaningful bonds between educators and learners to enhance educational engagement. Apply direct...

 In this episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast, host Coach Jeffery invites special guests Tais and Roberta Bento to share their inspiring journey in education and technology. Tais, with the support of her father, overcame obstacles to become a passionate English teacher, while Roberta's perspective as a mother and daughter shaped their advocacy for inclusive education. Together, they discuss t...

My special guest is Ronnie Courtney Coach Ronnie Courtney is the head coach at Marshall High School. He started his coaching career as an assistant coach at Fur High School and became the head coach at Jeff Davis High School, despite being told he would never be able to win. He proved them wrong and won, then moved on to Willow Ridge High School and won back-to-back state titles. From there, he we...

Discover the irony of overstimulation hindering focus and wellbeing as product managers Sara Candela and Arlen Bitsky introduce Focusable - the mobile and web app that serves as a fitness tracker for the mind, helping individuals and communities build the skill of focus through meaningful rest and mindfulness. In this episode, you will be able to: Delve into the consequences of modern society&apos...