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Dr. Joshua Prieur, an education expert at Prodigy Games, emphasizes the potential of game-based learning to enhance student motivation and engagement. He highlights Prodigy's success, noting that students using the platform showed increased performance on end-of-year assessments. The discussion also covers the importance of personalized learning and the balance between fun and academic rigor in gamified education. Dr. Prieur stresses the need for intentional use of educational technology to support traditional classroom instruction. Show NotesConnect With: Dr. Joshua Prieur: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn

CEO and co-founder of Poliquicks, Vienna Mott, with a background in Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering, as well as an MBA, delves into the importance of integrating AI in education. Discover how leveraging AI can enhance the learning experience for children and revolutionize the educational landscape. Vienna Mott shares insights on the innovative use of technology to empower young learners and shape the future of education. Explore the possibilities of AI in education with Vienna Mott from Poliquicks. Show NotesConnect With: Vienna Mott: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn

Sam Duell, the National Policy Director at yes. every kid., delves into the intricacies of education policy, drawing from his extensive experience in shaping legislation for over 15 states. With a background in public school administration and grant management for nonprofits, Sam sheds light on the importance of policies related to public school enrollment, charter schools, and parent-teacher compacts. In this episode, you’ll gain insights from Sam's expertise in driving impactful changes in the education sector. Show NotesConnect With: Sam Duell: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn

Dana Sheridan, Lower School Counselor at The Village School, delves into empowering young girls in education. Strong emotional well-being is essential for academic success, requiring consistent practice of social-emotional learning both at home and in school. Collaboration between parents and teachers ensures children are equipped with the tools and resilience to thrive academically and personally. Today, Dana discusses aligning emotional learning with character development for kids.Connect With: Dana Sheridan: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn 

Dana Sheridan, Lower School Counselor at The Village School, delves into empowering young girls in education. Girls face unique challenges as they navigate their educational journey. From societal pressures to internal self-doubt, fostering their confidence and empowerment is crucial for their academic and personal success. Today, Dana discusses in-class empowerment for young girls. Connect With: Dana Sheridan: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn 

John Hope Bryant, Chairman and CEO of Operation HOPE, delves into financial literacy. There have been arguments that teaching young people entrepreneurship might be premature or even harmful. However, this perspective is flawed as entrepreneurship isn't solely about creating businesses; it's about instilling vital life skills like grit, creativity, and perseverance to navigate life's challenges and pursue success. Today, John discusses teaching young people entrepreneurship.Connect With: John Hope Bryant: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn

John Hope Bryant, Chairman and CEO of Operation HOPE, delves into financial literacy. Financial literacy and success undoubtedly reduce life's stresses. Yet, money alone doesn't guarantee happiness. Cultivating inner peace and joy alongside financial stability is key to living a fulfilling life. Today, John discusses the philosophy of financial literacy.Connect With: John Hope Bryant: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn

Exec Producer, Jay Lyons, from Future of Education delves into disrupting traditional education through content creation using social media, podcasts, and books to advocate for AI-driven solutions with MacKenzie Price. By addressing the flaws in the current education system and proposing innovative approaches, sheds light on the potential of technology to revolutionize learning experiences. In this episode, Jay explores the challenges faced by listeners in traditional school teaching and offers insights on how to navigate these issues effectively. Show NotesConnect With: Jay Lyons: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn

Exec Producer Jay Lyons, from Future of Education, discusses the challenges of traditional school teaching methods with MacKenzie Price. Exploring the listener's biggest problems with the current educational system, Jay sheds light on innovative approaches to address these issues. Join us as Jay Lyons shares insights on transforming education for the future in this engaging episode. Show NotesConnect With: Jay Lyons: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn

Dr. Richard Savage, Superintendent at California Online Public Schools, delves into Choosing a school for your child. Deciding on the perfect school environment for your child starts with understanding their unique strengths and needs. While the variety of choices and models can feel daunting, by doing your research, you can discover the ideal fit that fosters both academic and emotional growth for your child. Today, Dr. Savage discusses identifying the best school environment for your children.Connect With: Dr. Richard Savage: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn