Description

On this PodSwap episode, Natalie connects with Peter Hostrawser, one of the co-hosts of the Disrupt Education podcast, to talk about edu-podcasting, the industrial story of school that needs disrupting, and how Spikeview empowers students to tell their story.

Show Notes:

• Peter’s backstory; what called him into education and what he’s doing now. (2:00)
• Creating a podcast to stay grounded and connected as an educator in a siloed system that won’t ask the uncomfortable questions. (7:15)
• The industrial story of school that we need to let go of. (12:30)
• How the conditioning of the industrial system makes it hard to embrace new instructional approaches. (16:25)
• Understanding the next generation of parents; millennials are becoming allies for innovative teachers. (23:00)
• How funding, leadership, and professional culture need to change to disrupt education. (25:30)
• Spikeview is a tool to help learners tell their stories. (34:40)
• The purpose of education. (43:00)

READY TO APPLY? If you’re a change agent that wants to amplify your voice and build an empowering and equitable assessment system in your context, click the link below to schedule a time to see if we're a fit to work together inside of The Empowerment Ecosystem: https://calendly.com/natabasso/60-minute-meeting

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