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. Podcast Powered by Fullmind
Episodes
Episodes



Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
On today’s episode of the Learning Can’t Wait podcast, we hear an eye-opening conversation between host Hayley Spira-Bauer and Dr. Mayme Hostetter, President at Relay Graduate School of Education.
Tune in as Mayme explores the topic of teacher preparation, and why practice is essential to learning at any age. Hayley and Mayme also discuss how technology like AI is providing simulations that allow teachers to practice their work and receive feedback.
Join us every Tuesday at fullmindlearning.com/podcast. Next week, we talk to Karl Rectanus, founder of LearnPlatform.



Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
In today's episode of the Learning Can't Wait podcast, host Hayley Spira-Bauer engages in a conversation with Ben Marcovitz and Jerel Bryant from Collegiate Academies. Join us as they delve into the significance of a growth mindset in the field of education and how their most challenging experiences have influenced their work. Ben and Jerel also shed light on their efforts to celebrate achievements, operationalize inspiration, and their unique approach to hiring, which emphasizes long-term growth over immediate satisfaction.
Join us every Tuesday at fullmindlearning.com/podcast. Next week we talk to Dr. Mayme Hostetter about going pro in teaching.



Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
Talia Milgrom-Elcott | Abundance, Potential, Belonging, Education
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
Welcome back to the Learning Can’t Wait podcast! Today Hayley Spira-Bauer hosts a great conversation with Talia Milgrom-Elcott, Executive Director of Beyond100K & Starfish Institute. Talia describes how coming from family of teachers has influenced her path, and she discusses how giving students a combination of agency and hard skills can help combat a crisis of despair.
Join us every Tuesday at fullmindlearning.com/podcast. Next week we talk to Brett Roer and PJ Caposey about balancing school leadership.



Tuesday Oct 03, 2023
Kaycee Brock | College Access, Student Success, Affirmative Action
Tuesday Oct 03, 2023
Tuesday Oct 03, 2023
In this week's installment of the Learning Can't Wait podcast, your host Hayley Spira-Bauer engages in a compelling conversation with College Access Expert, Kaycee Brock. Tune in as they delve into the intensifying competitiveness of college admissions and the strategies students employ to distinguish themselves and discover their ideal academic fit. Kaycee and Hayley also tackle the evolving complexities surrounding affirmative action, with Kaycee emphasizing the significance of choosing an educational environment where students feel valued and celebrated.
Join us every Tuesday at fullmindlearning.com/podcast. Next week, we talk to Talia Milgrom-Elcott, Founder and Executive Director at Beyond100K & Starfish Institute.



Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
Today, on the Learning Can’t Wait podcast, host Hailer Spira-Bauer sits down with Michelle Oliver, Co-founder of EduDream to discuss her work elevating educational opportunities and learning experiences of racially and economically diverse students. Michelle discusses culturally responsible evaluation methods and her efforts to disrupt systemic inequities in education.
Join us every Tuesday at fullmindlearning.com/podcast. Next week, we talk to Dr. Kaycee Brock about how what happens in High School doesn't stay in High School.



Tuesday Sep 19, 2023
Wallace Boston | Online Learning, Virtual Education, AI in Education, EdTech
Tuesday Sep 19, 2023
Tuesday Sep 19, 2023
On today’s episode of the Learning Can’t Wait podcast, host Hayley Spira-Bauer talks to Dr. Wallace Boston about the origin of online learning and how online education can provide solutions for equity in education. They also discuss the controversial topic of AI, and how educators can and should embrace new technology.



Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
Shaquira Langley | Student Success, Educational Change, Work-Life Balance
Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
Season 4 of the Learning Can’t Wait podcast continues! Today host Hayley Spira-Bauer holds a conversation with Shaquira Langley about teachers on the front lines. Tune in as Hayley and Shaquira explore what it makes to make change from within the world of education.
Join us every Tuesday at podcast.learningcantwait.com. Next week, we talk to Dr. Wally Boston, President Emeritus of the American Public University System.



Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
The Learning Can’t Wait Podcast is back with Season 4! On our first episode of the new season, host Haley Spira-Bauer talks to Dr. Scott Muri, Superintendent of Schools at Ector County Independent School District.
Listen as Hayley and Scott discuss the indelible effect of educators. They talk about how to build strong leadership teams , how intentionality is at the root of everything, and how Ector County was able to push through an increase in teacher salaries.
Join us every Tuesday at fullmindlearning.com/podcast. Next week, we talk to Shaquira Langley from Meeting Street Schools

Fullmind solves teacher vacancies by live-streaming certified educators directly to your students.
We place quality educators where educational programs need them most so that teachers teach, students learn, and schools succeed.

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 Fullmind. She is passionate about educational evolution and dedicated to amplifying the voices of teachers and schools nationwide.
Why? Because Learning Can't Wait.