Episode 22 with John Spencer
Today’s guest on The DIY Learner podcast is John Spencer, a former middle school journalism and computer-programming teacher who is…
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Episode 21 with Anne Wintemute of Highlands Micro School
Anne Wintemute, founder of the Highlands Micro School, joins host Laura Armer in this episode of The DIY Learner podcast.…
Episode 20 with James Kendall and Lea Wakeman of the Woodland Classroom
Guests James Kendall and Lea Wakeman from the Woodland Classroom deliver forest school programs, outdoor education and practical woodland skills sessions…
Episode 19 with Steve Daar of Conversion for Good
Today’s guest is Steve Daar, the founder and CEO of Conversion For Good, (www.conversionforgood.com), a conversion optimization agency that works…
Episode 18 with Everett Jordan of The Apprentice School
Today’s guest is Everett Jordan, the Director of Education for The Apprentice School at Newport News Shipbuilding, a Division of…
Episode 17 with Rachel Heiman of The New School
Today’s guest is Rachel Heiman, an Associate Professor of Anthropology and the Coordinator of Prior Learning in the Bachelor's Program…
Episode 16 with Jon Grinspan
Today’s guest is Jon Grinspan. He is a curator and Jefferson Fellow at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.…
Episode 15 with Derek Loudermilk
Today's guest is Derek Loudermilk, a former professional cyclist and scientist who now travels the world full time. After discovering…
Episode 14 with Burck Smith of StraighterLine
Today’s guest is Burck Smith, the CEO and founder of StraighterLine. StraighterLine solves the #1 issue facing students today –…
Episode 13 with Rainesford Alexandra
Today my guest is Rainesford Alexandra. She is a writer and education activist who believes learning should be creative and…
Episode 12 with Michael Crawford of the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI)
My guest today is Michael Crawford, the Chief Academic Officer of the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI), where he drives the…
Episode 11 with Karen Francis of CourseTalk
Guest Karen Francis shares details about CourseTalk.com, the world's largest source for student reviews of online courses and MOOCs. Karen serves…
Episode 10 with David Brake of LRNGO.com
My guest today is David Brake, CEO of LRNGO.com, where learning meets the sharing economy. LRNGO is an open web…
Episode 09 with Hudson Baird of PelotonU
Today's guest is Hudson Baird, the Executive Director of PelotonU. He and his team at pelotonu.org hope to build effective…
Episode 08 with Jenny Anderson of Celebrate Autism
Today’s guest is Jenny Anderson, the Co-Founder & CEO of Celebrate Autism, a nonprofit organization that is leading the national…
Episode 07 with Shawn Drost of Hack Reactor
Shawn Drost is the co-founder of Hack Reactor, the leader in immersive education for computer programming, where he manages the Remote Beta program and…
Episode 06 with Nicholas Wyman
Today's guest is Nicholas Wyman, a speaker and an expert on applying real-world solutions to the challenges companies face in…
Episode 05 with Nikhil Goyal
Today's guest is Nikhil Goyal, a 19-year old education crusader and author of One Size Does Not Fit All: A…
Episode 04 with Darrell Silver of Thinkful
In this episode, you will hear Darrell Silver, co-founder and CEO of Thinkful, describe their learning model for teaching software…
Episode 03 with Brad Zomick of SkilledUp
Brad Zomick is a lifelong learner, life hacker, and Senior Director of Content at SkilledUp. He says "We want to help people…
Episode 02 with Kyle Pearce
Today’s guest is Kyle Pearce, Founder of DIY Genius, and his mission is to teach people how to use…
Episode 01 with Trevor Ragan
Guest Trevor Ragan, founder of Train Ugly, is doing some great work in the world of learning. He says…