About the Getting Smart Podcast
The Getting Smart Podcast covers trends, innovations and insights in K-12, higher ed, lifelong learning, leadership, investing and more. You can listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher or wherever you get your podcasts. If you’re on Spotify, we have built some great playlists to help you jump into some conversations we’ve been having over the last few years. You can go long on the following topics:
- Student Voice
- Pathways to Postsecondary
- Green Skills & Schools
- Microschools
- What’s Next in Learning
- AI in Education
- Next Generation Leadership
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Laurie Gagnon on Competency-Based Education and a Competency-Based System
Town Hall Recap: Sector Pathways
Explore how revised career clusters shape education, workforce pathways, and innovative roles in tech, agriculture, and more.
Voices of Small Schools Podcast: Accessibility
Learn how micro schools are addressing challenges, fostering equity, and expanding accessibility to diverse communities through innovative models.
Zoe Weil on The Solutionary Way
Explore "The Solutionary Way" with Zoe Weil, fostering systemic problem-solving and ethical action for positive global change.
John Watson and Mawi Asgedom on Creating Innovative Experiences and Belonging for Adult Learners
Exploring community's power in education, fostering inclusion, and innovative learning through connection, with insights from Watson and Asgedom.
Nevada’s State Portrait of a Learner
Nevada's Portrait of a Learner uses shared values to prepare youth for the future, emphasizing community, autonomy, and essential life skills.