Journeys of Teaching

This week, we will explore the journey of Dr. Robert Anderson. Bobby is a Nurse Practitioner in the multispecialty ICU at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and works with medical residents and trainees. Bobby earned his DNP from University of Illinois at Chicago. On this episode, we will hear Bobby's stories about how he intentionally designs and fosters a learning environment in which is studen...

This week, we will explore the journey of Dr. Robert Anderson. Bobby is a Nurse Practitioner in the multispecialty ICU at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and works with medical residents and trainees. Bobby earned his DNP from University of Illinois at Chicago. On this episode, we will hear Bobby's stories about his time as a nursing major in college and how his empowering approaches to teachi...

This week, we will explore the journey of Ms. Courtney Stepp, a kindergarten teacher at Benson Hill Elementary in Renton, Washington. Courtney holds a master's degree from Seattle Pacific University. On this episode, we will round out Courtney's narrative as it stands now with a conversation about how her social justice engagement and interactions in her personal learning network, or PLN, led to h...

This week, we will explore the journey of Ms. Courtney Stepp, a kindergarten teacher at Benson Hill Elementary in Renton, Washington. Courtney holds a master's degree from Seattle Pacific University. On this episode, we will explore how Courtney designed and implemented instruction with her kindergarten students about the violence at the U.S. Capitol that occurred on January 6, 2021. Follow Courtn...

This week, we will explore the journey of Ms. Courtney Stepp, a kindergarten teacher at Benson Hill Elementary in Renton, Washington. Courtney holds a master's degree from Seattle Pacific University. On this episode, we will hear Courtney's stories about observing racism at a young age and how those experiences inform her ongoing self-education and analysis that fuel her current critical teaching...

This week, we will explore the journey of Dehanza Rogers, who is a filmmaker as well as the Director of Production and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Film and Media at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Daye previously taught at Cornell University and holds MFAs in Production/Directing and Cinematography from UCLA. On this episode, we will round out Daye's narrative as it stands now wit...

This week, we will explore the journey of Dehanza Rogers, who is a filmmaker as well as the Director of Production and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Film and Media at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Daye previously taught at Cornell University and holds MFAs in Production/Directing and Cinematography from UCLA. On this episode, we will learn about how Daye is editing her current wor...

This week, we will explore the journey of Dehanza Rogers, who is a filmmaker as well as the Director of Production and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Film and Media at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Daye previously taught at Cornell University and holds MFAs in Production/Directing and Cinematography from UCLA. On this episode, we will go back to Daye's entry into filmmaking and how...

This week, we will explore the journey of Dr. Donna Jagielski, the Director of STEAM Makerspace Programs with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America of Greater Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona. Donna has worked in the education sector in many capacities as a dance instructor, technology integration and STEM/STEAM specialist, and administrator and holds a doctoral degree in Leadership and Innovation...

This week, we will explore the journey of Dr. Donna Jagielski, the Director of STEAM Makerspace Programs with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America of Greater Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona. Donna has worked in the education sector in many capacities as a dance instructor, technology integration and STEM/STEAM specialist, and administrator and holds a doctoral degree in Leadership and Innovation...

This week, we will explore the journey of Dr. Donna Jagielski, the Director of STEAM Makerspace Programs with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America of Greater Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona. Donna has worked in the education sector in many capacities as a dance instructor, technology integration and STEM/STEAM specialist, and administrator and holds a doctoral degree in Leadership and Innovation...

This week, we will explore the journey of Emily Telford, a biology science teacher at University High School, a lab school affiliated with Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. She also serves as an Assistant Instructional Professor at Illinois State. She has been a professional educator since 2011 and holds a master's degree in STEM Education and Teacher Leadership with a concentration i...

This week, we will explore the journey of Emily Telford, a biology science teacher at University High School, a lab school affiliated with Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. She also serves as an Assistant Instructional Professor at Illinois State. She has been a professional educator since 2011 and holds a master's degree in STEM Education and Teacher Leadership with a concentration i...

This week, we will explore the journey of Emily Telford, a biology science teacher at University High School, a lab school affiliated with Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. She also serves as an Assistant Instructional Professor at Illinois State. She has been a professional educator since 2011 and holds a master's degree in STEM Education and Teacher Leadership with a concentration i...

This is Journeys of Teaching, a podcast in which we explore the narratives of different educators and how their experiences across their lives and careers inform their pedagogy and teaching approaches. Season 1 of the podcast launches on Sunday, January 17th with three new mini episodes and a new narrative will drop every Sunday after that for the duration of the season. Dr. Aaron R. Gierhart is a...