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Learning Can’t Wait

Learning Can’t Wait

The Learning Can’t Wait Podcast is your view into how changemakers are driving innovation in the field of education. Each week we interview leaders who are challenging the status quo at a time when it is absolutely necessary to rebuild the system for our students.

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Monday Jun 13, 2022

What Higher Ed Gets Right

Monday Jun 13, 2022

It’s no secret that the times have changed, including the public perspective of higher education. It’s easy to focus on the negative and much harder to empower the positive. In this interview, Hayley Spira-Bauer and John Katzman discuss what higher education gets right - and it’s an inspiring list! But that's only one piece; let's dive in with Katzman and hear how he thinks K12 spaces need to be shaken up to keep up. 

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Monday Jun 06, 2022

Learning for Life

Monday Jun 06, 2022

Are you leading your life with a theory of change? Jonathan Beauford, Performance Equity Manager at Google, believes investing in people is investing in the future. Jonathan has spent his career creating more diverse, equitable, and inclusive professional opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds. In this interview, Jonathan walks us through the steps he’s taken to help students and professionals connect the dots, and forge their own paths, in the pursuit of making a positive impact in the world. 

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Monday May 30, 2022

The Great Resignation: Teacher Edition

Monday May 30, 2022

It is no secret that teachers are burned out, fatigued, and demoralized. Two years of crisis is a long time, but rather than asking, “who can blame them?” let's ask, “how can we support them?” This panel features a teacher retention expert, a new teacher leader, and a psychologist - it sounds like the beginning of an excellent joke - but preventing the mass resignation of teachers is no laughing matter. Dr. Mia Mulrennan, Henry Wellington, and Leigh Borda share their wisdom on how to support teachers holistically in this unprecedented time.

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Monday May 23, 2022

Investing in EdTech

Monday May 23, 2022

Less than 2% of venture-backed startups are women-led. This week Hayley Spira-Baur interviews two women in the EdTech sector who are striving to change that and transform the future of learning and working. Jessica Millstone is the Co-founder and Managing Director of Copper Wire Ventures, a venture fund intentionally built to fund and support women in business. Ali Iberrakan, the CEO and Founder of Chapperone, joins the conversation to discuss her company’s experiential learning platform which enables quality pedagogical practices to happen in the real world. 

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Monday May 16, 2022

An International Lesson in Education

Monday May 16, 2022

How do American schools compare to those educating students around the world? In this episode, Hayley Spira-Bauer interviews Morty Ballen, the Senior Vice President of Christel House International. An organization dedicated to transforming the lives of children by breaking the cycle of poverty. Morty will share his experience teaching, founding, and leading schools around the globe.

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Monday May 09, 2022

The Student Mental Health Crisis

Monday May 09, 2022

In this episode, Hayley Spira-Bauer interviews a panel of academic experts about the state of mental health in a post-pandemic world. The COVID19 crisis affected students and teachers in unprecedented ways, and two years later we are still trying to find the new normal of education. Brandon Clayton, CJ Casciotta, and Jeff Patterson help us face the hard truths by sharing their personal journey's creating organizations that support those in mental health crisis. This episode explores the importance of taking action NOW, and ways that you can make an impact in your community.

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Monday May 02, 2022

The Challenge Before Teachers Today

Monday May 02, 2022

What is the “American Social Contract”? Is it still as prevalent today as it once was? CEO of Coney Island Prep, Leslie-Bernard Joseph, speculates that the labor shortages we are experiencing today are a direct result of the unraveling of said social contract. Do you agree? Join us in this week's episode as we try to “unravel” both the philosophical and practical implications of this concept.  

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Monday Apr 25, 2022

Supporting the Future of Students

Monday Apr 25, 2022

Achieving financial solvency has become a near impossibility for students across the United States. Many seek to continue their education after high school, and many face the unconscionable reality that they just can’t afford it. In this episode, Hayley Spira-Bauer interviews David Helene and Rochelle Sinclair about their organizations, OneGoal and Equity, and how they support students to achieve both a degree and financial success.

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Hosted by Hayley Spira-Bauer

Triage. Transition. Transformation. These are the three stages of disaster relief and after two years of a global pandemic, our education system has been both triaged and has transitioned…it is high time for transformation. 

 This transformation is brought to life by Hayley Spira-Bauer. Hayley is a progressive school founder, Teach for America alumni, lifelong educator, and Chief Academic Officer at iTutor.com.  She is passionate about educational evolution and dedicated to amplifying the voices of teachers and schools nationwide.

Why? Because Learning Can't Wait. 

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