Getting Smart Podcast

This podcast has over 500 episodes highlighting developing trends in K-12 education, postsecondary and lifelong learning. Each week, Getting Smart team members interview students, leading authors, experts and practitioners in research, tech, entrepreneurship and leadership to bring listeners innovative and actionable strategies in education leadership. Be sure to also check out GettingSmart.com to stay on the cutting edge of innovations in learning.

How Can AI Reshape and Reshuffle The Creation of Value? | Sangeet Paul Choudary 09/17/2025

How Can AI and Media Literacy Revolutionize Personalized Learning? | Hayley Spira-Bauer 09/10/2025

Catching Up! | School Start Dates, Teacher Shortages, and Identity in Education 09/05/2025

How is Michigan Leading State-Wide Transformation and Innovation? | Dr. Dave Richards 09/03/2025

How Are Fab Labs Transforming Education and Career Pathways? | Michael Stone & Kristen Burrus 08/27/2025

How Do Words, Place, and Creativity Shape Who We Become? | Mason Pashia 08/21/2025

How is AI Transforming the Way We Teach Business Education? | Casey Evans 08/20/2025

How might we build pathways for economic mobility? | Kerry McKittrick 08/13/2025

Catching Up! | Models for Scaling Innovation and What AI Knows About Human Flourishing 08/08/2025

How Can Place-Based Career Pathways Build Thriving Ecosystems? | Jonah Schenker 08/06/2025

How is AI reshaping HR and Learning and Development? | Josh Bersin on Galileo 08/01/2025

What Does A Radically Collaborative Computer Science Education Initiative Look Like? | Monterey County 07/30/2025

What Does A Truly Responsive School Look Like? | Kara Bobroff 07/25/2025

How Could Regenerative Classrooms Change The Way We View Education? | Benjamin Freud 07/23/2025

Catching Up! | Junior Republics, Global Flourishing, and Education Conductors? 07/18/2025

How Does Professions-Based Learning Prepare Young People for Pathways of the Future? | Corey Mohn & Sophia Porter 07/16/2025

How Can We Create Dynamic, High-Performing, Well-Regarded School Systems? | Don Haddad 07/09/2025

How Can AI Technology Transform Classroom Instruction? | Habib Bangura 07/02/2025

What Does Real-World Learning Look Like in Rural Tennessee? | Elizabethton High School 06/27/2025

What can we learn from pathways implementation around the world? | Paul Herdman 06/25/2025

What is the Lasting Impact of High Quality Project-Based Learning? | Ryan Sprott, Annah Sanchez, Daniela Hernandez, and Bianca Garza 06/20/2025

How do you drive lasting systems change? | The Learning Innovation Framework 06/18/2025

How Can Learning Ecosystems Change Educational Opportunities in Michigan? | Monique Uzelac 06/13/2025

How Can Schools Be Transformed By Joy? | George Philhower 06/11/2025

Catching Up! | An AI Research and Leadership Framework, Humanities 2.0, and Incentivizes that Fuel Communities of Learning 06/06/2025

How Can we Unlock The True Potential Of School Assessments? | BB Ntsakey & Kelly Niccolls 06/04/2025

Voices of Small Schools Podcast: Sustainability 05/28/2025

What is Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines? | Jamie Merisotis 05/21/2025

Is Deeper Learning the Answer Uncertainty in the Age of AI? | Michael Fullan 05/14/2025

Catching Up! | Curation, Vibe Coding and New Priorities for Education 05/09/2025