Dr. Abi Paytoe Gbayee and Dr. Yichien Cooper

Leadership in Threads

Education EN ↓ 4 episodes

Dr. Abi Paytoe Gbayee and Dr. Yichien Cooper invite listeners into reflective conversations with art educators and creative leaders who are shaping the future of the field. This podcast grows out of their collaborative research project Leadership in Threads: A Fiber and AI-Enhanced Exploration. Through intimate dialogue, the series stitches together stories of leadership journeys, personal values, and creative processes from elected art education leaders across the National Art Education Association.

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Dr. Abi Paytoe Gbayee and Dr. Yichien Cooper

Episodes

Leadership in Threads: A Conversation in Art Education with Jeanie Guilbert 01.07.2026 43:20

Our Threads of Leadership: Conversations in Art Education podcast invites you to join us in reflective conversations with art educators and creative leaders who are shaping the future of the field. In this episode, we sit down with Jeanie Guilbert, the National Art Education Association (NAEA) Middle Level Division Director, to explore a leadership journey rooted in curiosity, advocacy, community,...

Leadership in Threads: A Conversation in Art Education with Gino Molfino 01.05.2026 1:40:18

Our Leadership in Threads podcast invites you to join us in reflective conversations with art educators and creative leaders who are shaping the future of the field. In this episode, we sit down with Gino Molfino, the National Art Education Association Supervision and Administration Division Director Elect, to reflect on leadership as something that begins long before a title appears. Gino shares...

Leadership in Threads: A Conversation in Art Education with Jane Montero 05.03.2026 39:34

Our Leadership in Threads: Conversations in Art Education podcast invites you to join us in reflective conversations with art educators and creative leaders who are shaping the future of the field. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jane Montero, the National Art Education Association (NAEA) Middle Level Division Director Elect, to reflect on the unexpected moment that shifted her career from...

Leadership in Threads: A Conversation in Art Education with Reilly Powers 01.02.2026 42:20

Our Leadership in Threads: Conversations in Art Education podcast invites you to join us in reflective conversations with art educators and creative leaders who are shaping the future of the field. Hosted by Dr. Abi Paytoe Gbayee and Dr. Yichien Cooper, this podcast is part of our collaborative research project Leadership in Threads: A Fiber and AI-Enhanced Exploration. Through intimate dialogue,...