The Dr. Will Show Podcast

Marta Obiols Llistar is a Catalan immigrant, former public school teacher, and current unschooling mother. With a dual degree in Elementary and Special Education from Blanquerna Ramon Llull University in Barcelona, she's spent the past nine years homeschooling and then unschooling her children. She lives in Atlanta with her husband and their three children. ________________________________________...

The Teacher Hack Expert is Kamal & Jonquil, a hubby and wife team of incredibly passionate educators who have earned a Masters of Education degree and has over 30 years of teaching experience. After countless conversations about the consistent challenges that come with teaching, they came to a simple conclusion: teaching is tough! And for new teachers, it can be a nightmare! We've all heard the st...

Kelsey Bodie, Ed. S. holds 10 years of teaching and leadership experience. She currently serves in the heart of St. Louis, MO in Hazelwood School District. She began her educational career as a classroom teacher in 2012 in Hazelwood and has also served as a summer school reading specialist, summer school principal, and virtual summer school principal.  She currently serves as an Instructional Coac...

Dr. Lindy Ledohowski is an award-winning scholar, writer, and entrepreneur with a Ph. D. in English. After quitting her full-time job as an English professor, she cofounded the EssayJack academic writing startup and led it successfully as its CEO for nearly 6 years before it was acquired by a larger EdTech startup, Wize, in July 2021 when she joined Wize as a VP and a core part of the Wize leaders...

Tanya is a print, branding, and website designer focused on supporting educators and edupreneurs. She has worked in international schools for 11 years as a teacher and technology coach, and now divides her time between freelance design, consulting, and creating templates for Canva as a Canva Creator.  She is from Nova Scotia, Canada, but she has lived in Abu Dhabi, China, and has just finished her...

Stevie Frank is in her 13th year of teaching. She teaches 5th-grade humanities, is an equity champion, and department chair at Zionsville Community Schools. She has two little ones that keep her busy and she loves to travel. ______________________________________________________________________   The Edupreneur: Your Blueprint To Jumpstart And Scale Your Education Business You’ve spent years...

Britney Dent is a life coach for parents and teens, the author of the #1 best-seller: "Parenting Redefined: Finding the Confidence to Parent Your Teen", and a motivational speaker who loves traveling and dance fitness. Britney grew up in the small town of Selma, NC, and eventually ended up in Greensboro, NC attending college at UNC-Greensboro where she received her degree in Sociology. Britney tau...

Mandy Froelich spends much of her time consulting with school districts and post-secondary institutions in the effective use of technology to support great teaching, mental health support for educators, and how to create organizational change in education. Her first book, The Fire Within: Lessons from defeat that have ignited a passion for learning, discusses mental health awareness for teachers....

Paul Richmond is the teacher and coach you wish you had in high school. He attended the University of Charleston on a golf scholarship and earned a business degree in 1994. Upon graduation and a brief finance career, Paul decided to go back to school and become a high school teacher.  He earned his Master’s in Education (along with his teaching certificate) from Elmira College and began his career...

Diondraya Taylor is an education Ph. D. student at UCLA and entrepreneur focusing on entrepreneurship for girls! As she fell in love with the startup space through her role with different startups, she recognized entrepreneurship as an amazing tool to encourage innovation, goal setting, and boldness in girls at a time when gender inequity is still a reality. In her research, she focuses on academi...

Abeer Shinnawi, M.Ed. is a Palestinian American educator of 18+ years. She has held a variety of leadership positions both in the U.S. in various school and district settings. Abeer is a veteran middle school social studies teacher who has used her own upbringing as a child of immigrants to help connect students, schools, and communities. Throughout her career, she has worked with schools, cultura...

Anastasia Procner is a veteran ESL instructor, clinical psychologist, and Explain Everything's Online Instruction Specialist. In her work, she combines her knowledge and experience of language teaching, edtech software, and how the brain works to help teachers make the most of technology in their classrooms. ______________________________________________________________________   The Eduprene...

Gabby Lubin, Ed. M. is the CEO & Founder of Spark By Gabby . Her goal in life is to provide helping professionals with the tools to continue their passion. Gabby taught Kinder, Pre-K, and then founded the school's intervention program, only to realize she felt utterly burned out. Thus, she left the classroom to learn about stress. Before pursuing her Master's in Education with a concentration in E...

Julieanna Hever , MS, RD, CPT, The Plant-Based Dietitian, has a BA in Theatre and an MS in Nutrition, bridging her biggest passions for food, presenting, and helping people. She has authored seven books, including the brand new Choose You Now Diet , The Healthspan Solution , Plant-Based Nutrition (Idiot’s Guides) , and The Vegiterranean Diet , and two peer-reviewed journal articles on plant-based...

Producer, YouTuber, and now author and instructor of The Scholarship Algorithm book/course. Carlynn Greene is a senior at the University of North Texas in Denton studying broadcast journalism. She has won 30 scholarships for herself, a total of $110,000. And over the years through her YouTube channel (ESP Daniella) and personal consultation to students, she has helped those from the U.S. and globa...

Dr. Marie Roberts has invested much of her career in education, with extensive experience in student services, programming, and technology.  A believer in long-term student success and engaging course content, Roberts is a trusted voice for best practices and trends in online education, training, and support.  Roberts is proud to serve as the Instructional Technologist at Lauderdale County School...

Before her May 2021 transition from the classroom to full-time consulting, Ms. Iantha Ussin ( MAT ) taught for 15 years with the Richmond County School System in Augusta, GA where she was repeatedly named a highly qualified middle grades ELA instructor and model teacher. She is a three-time author with her most recent book being the pride of her career— Your Classroom or Their Playground: Classroo...

Six Cinquième is a Montreal-based creative agency that specializes in brand identity and strategy for businesses, entrepreneurs, and artists. The agency was founded by creatives Ash Phillips and Miro Laflaga.  Six Cinquième is a home for mavericks constantly looking to uncover the next frontier; a launchpad for trailblazers ready to make their mark. We empower those who are propelled by possibilit...

Jade Weatherington M.Ed., also known as Teacher Jade and dubbed the six-figure teacher, has been teaching online for 15 years and created a course to help others teach their passion online through the development of profitable courses.  She is also the founder of Teacher Jade's Writing Academy which is a virtual school for youth ages 8-18.  More info about the Masterclass can be found at www. Teac...

Having experienced firsthand the life-changing power of great schools, Aasimah Navlakhi (she/her/hers) is committed to ensuring that all students have equal opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Aasimah began her career as a speech and performance teacher in her hometown of Bangalore, India, and now serves as the Chief Executive Officer of BES (formerly Building Excellent Schools), a national...

Dr. Shaun Woodly has dedicated his professional career to education. He is a decorated K-12 teacher, university professor and author whose deep passion and research have allowed him great success as an educator and entrepreneur. He is the architect behind the educator movement “Teach Hustle Inspire” and has written the best-selling book “MC Means Move the Class: How to Spark Engagement and Motivat...

Dr. Marck Abraham is a transformational leader with a wealth of experience in urban education. He is committed to providing a world-class educational experience that ensures all students achieve their goals of post-secondary college and fulfilling careers. His mission has been to create environments that assist students to reach their maximum potential in life. ____________________________________...

I've written the book, Engagement is Not a Unicorn (It's a Narwhal): Mind-Changing Theory and Strategies that Will Create Real Engagement because "engagement" is a term used so often in education but not one that often has a shared understanding between any two people.  This book creates a common understanding.   ​My second book, The BIG Book of Engagement Strategies: A Continuation of the Book En...

Dr. Sonia is an expert on Mentorship. Both her professional and personal endeavors shine a bright light on the need for alternative mentorship programs that promote individuality and creativity. As CEO of Jump First and a Professor, Dr. Sonia has the rare ability to electrify her audiences with original and creative ideas along with her undeniable wit. She is committed to helping her students find...

From Komal: Now, let me share with you a critical time of my life, that really helped me cement this work as my path in life. In 2016, I produced a documentary film, Dream, Girl , about female entrepreneurs that landed me on Oprah Winfrey’s Super Soul 100 list. The film premiered at the Obama White House and I shared my story as part of a White House Council on Women and Girls initiative. That sam...