Carey Borkoski, Ph.D., Ed.D.

Tell Me This

This is a podcast about belonging, what it means, why it matters, and how we cultivate it. Through stories, interviews, academic research, and discussions we will explore the ideas of belonging and how to develop and growth it in your classrooms, workplaces, and other personal and professional spaces.

Author

Carey Borkoski, Ph.D., Ed.D.

Category

Education

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Latest episode

Sep 25, 2025

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Episodes

Season 3 - Happy New Year, Spring is Here! 13.01.2022

Hi Everyone. Welcome back and Happy New Year. As you will hear in this episode, the Tell Me This team has lots of ideas and episodes plan for this fall. It should be a great ride and I look forward to sharing our stories, conversations, and ideas with everyone. Thanks, Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, lan...

Friendship Skills - Discipline, Intentionality, and Showing Up 21.12.2021

Dear Listeners! I hope you are well and looking forward to some downtime over these next few weeks. I am super excited to share that Brianne and I are back at it with our great conversations about a book, a podcast, and many other topics. Today, we share our thoughts and reactions to a recent Brene Brown podcast and also share some "behind-the-scences" info on our own friendship and journey. So mu...

Season 3 Paradox Playlist - Final Reflections 16.12.2021

Hello Everyone! Danielle and I wanted to thank you for all of your listening and support during this ten-part series on leadership, belonging, and paradox. We have so enjoyed hearing from our listeners, talking to our wonderful guests, and collaborating on this project together. We put together an episode of our personal reflections on this series so we hope you enjoy it. Happy Holidays and wishin...

Season 3 Paradox Playlist: Dr. Kenita Williams 09.12.2021

We are so excited to share our conversation with Dr. Kenita Williams. Please enjoy this episode as we dig into the meaning of leadership, ways to cultivate and honor the leader in all of us, and many great stories of the work to grow and strengthen our own leadership and connections with others. Enjoy! -Carey and Danielle The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehens...

Season 3: Paradox Playlist with Jessica Anastasio 02.12.2021

Join us in our conversation with Jessica Anastasio, US Figure Skater, Coach, Teacher, and Parent as she shared with us her personal and professional experiences and approaches to managing paradox. We dig into what it means to notice and navigate competitive excellence and self-care and talk about her own journey as a figure skater and coach. This is an episode you will NOT want to miss. Thanks, Ca...

Season 3: Paradox Playlist with Dr. Lisa Mitchell 18.11.2021

We are so excited to welcome back, Dr. Lisa Mitchell. Danielle and I had such an amazing conversation with her about her work at Disney Broadway in NYC, the pandemic, and Lisa and her team's strategies for managing the many paradoxes that appear in the theatre world. Stick around for a great episode!! -Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching a...

Summer of Coaching: Coach Sonja Gladwin 15.11.2021

Happy Fall Everyone. What are you thankful for this season?? I can share that I am thankful for all of our wonderful guests we interviewed for this season AND I am super excited to introduce you to another wonderful coach - Sonja Gladwin. I received lots of great feedback about the Summer of Coaching series and I was not able to talk with Sonja this summer. We had a lovely conversation about her c...

Season 3: Paradox Playlist with Christine D'Ercole 11.11.2021

Dear listeners, We are so excited to offer this episode and our wonderful conversation with Ms. Christine D'Ercole. Christine is a world-class bicycler, renowned Peloton instructor, and founder and leader of Wordshops. In our time together, we cover a lot of topics including why a seemingly simple question of "Where Am I?" is so critical to our personal work. Christine reminds us that we are our o...

Season 3: Paradox Playlist with Jenny Gaither 04.11.2021

Join us for a great conversation with Jenny Gaither, founder of Movemeant Foundation an internationally recognized non-profit helping girls and women build self-worth. Jenny also shared her work as a coach and in Brave Babe, a digital coaching curriculum and community to build confidence. Enjoy the show! Carey and Danielle The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehen...

Season 3: Paradox Playlist with Aiko Bethea 28.10.2021

Enjoy this episode where Danielle and I sit down with Aiko Bethea and talk about the meaning of paradox, the role of a learning identity, and the cultivation and role of brave spaces. Thanks, Carey and Danielle The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achieveme...

Season 3: Paradox Playlist with Dr. Mayme Hostetter 21.10.2021

Please join Danielle and me for a wonderful and enlightening conversation with Dr. Mayme Hostetter. As President of Relay University, she brings a wealth of knowledge, a learning identity, and powerful ideas about how to strengthen our strategies and approaches to education. Relay and Dr. Hostetter believe in the power of mastery, growth mindset, and deliberate practice. Dr. Hostetter reminds us t...

Season 3: Paradox Playlist with Dr. Laura Shaw 14.10.2021

Join me and Danielle for a wonderful and enlightening conversation with Dr. Laura Shaw. We talk about learning, our brains, what is happening in our bodies and minds when faced with uncomfortable moments, and what we should do in those moments. I think the responses will surprise you. Enjoy! Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning...

Tell Me This Presents: The Paradox Playlist, a Ten-part Series on Leadership and Belonging 07.10.2021

Hi Everyone! As promised, Danielle Scorrano and I kick off our ten-part series on leadership, paradox, and belonging. We had an amazing conversation on today's pod so I hope you will enjoy it. Stay tuned! Thanks, Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating a...

Rollercoasters and Merry-Go-Rounds 30.09.2021

Enjoy this short about roller coasters and Peloton training. Thanks, Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by teachers and backed by independent research from Johns Hopkins University, IXL c...

Season 3 - What do you notice about your form? 23.09.2021

Hi Everyone! Please join us for the first "short" of the season. After chatting with several of our upcoming guests and spinning in another Peloton session, I just had to talk with Danielle about what was on my mind. So, we decided to bring that conversation to you! Hope you enjoy. Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform...

Season 3: Imposter Syndrome and the Novice-Expert Paradox Part II 16.09.2021

Hi Everyone, If you listened to Season 2, I chatted about Imposter Syndrome in the spring. If you haven't heard this one, please go back and check it out. In this episode, I unpack my own personal journey and learning around this paradox of novice-expert and what I realized as I wrote my first book and interviewed a few amazing leaders about the paradoxical mindset.  Enjoy! Carey The Be Podcast Ne...

Season 3 - The "What" of Transitions 09.09.2021

In this episode, Brianne and I dig into my new book available in this fall. Enjoy our conversation about the Who and What of in-between moments. -Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by tea...

Season 3 Introduction - Welcome Back 02.09.2021

Welcome Back, Everyone! I hope that you had a terrific summer. In this episode, Brianne and I reflect on the summer of 2021 and provide a sneak peek into what is coming this season!! Can't wait to share the great lineup of guests! Thanks, Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social...

Summer of Coaching: Coach Emily Barnett 12.08.2021

Join me for another wonderful conversation with Coach Emily Barnett. We talk about all things coaching including learning how to stay and be present in the service of your client and their needs. Thanks! -Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achieveme...

Summer of Coaching: Coach Nicole Andonie 05.08.2021

Please join me for a wonderful conversation with Coach Nicole. I hope you enjoy our chat about coaching, the gift of time, and the role of our intuition in our work and lives. Best, -Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 10...

Summer of Coaching: Dr. and Coach Antione 29.07.2021

Hello Everyone! I am so thrilled to share the conversation I recently had with Dr. Tomlin. He is a brilliant human being, amazing coach, and an equally wonderful instructor of coaches! I hope you enjoy our chat as much as I did. Happy Listening! -Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, an...

Summer of Coaching: Coach Jen Lara 22.07.2021

Please join me for a wonderful conversation with the founder and leader of Anne Arundel Community College's Award Winning Engagement Coaching Program, Coach Jen Lara. Thanks. -Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S....

Summer of Coaching: Dr. and Coach Catie Martino 15.07.2021

I hope you enjoy my conversation with Dr. Martino. I know I did!! -Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by teachers and backed by independent research from Johns Hopkins University, IXL can...

Summer of Coaching: Coach Amber Cook 08.07.2021

Another great installment of our coaching series. Enjoy! -Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by teachers and backed by independent research from Johns Hopkins University, IXL can help you...

Summer of Coaching: Coach Erika Alexander 01.07.2021

Thanks for tuning in to our series on coaching. Carey The Be Podcast Network is thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by teachers and backed by independent research from Johns Hopkins University, IXL can help you do the fo...

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