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Carlo Rotella
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What Can I Get Out of This? A Writer’s Guide to Teaching with Author Carlo Rotella

Mike Palmer welcomes Carlo Rotella, a professor at Boston College and author of the book ⁠What Can I Get Out of This? Teaching and Learning in a Classroom Full of Skeptics⁠. Rotella, who has an academic specialty in the cultures of cities and also writes for magazines like The New York Times Magazine, approaches his classroom as a “scene” much like a boxing gym or a music club, where people practice a craft and hone their “chops”.

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Collegis Education⁠'s DisruptED
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Higher Ed DisruptED – Notes from Collegis and Google’s Leadership Conference

In this special episode of ⁠Trending in Ed⁠, host ⁠Mike Palmer⁠ is LIVE! at Google’s Headquarters in Chicago for ⁠Collegis Education⁠’s DisruptED event, providing highlights from six in-depth interviews with nine leaders in higher ed, technology, data, market analysis, and research.

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Keith Sawyer
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Learning to See: Insights into Creativity with Dr. Keith Sawyer

On this episode of ⁠Trending in Education⁠, host Mike Palmer sits down with Dr. Keith Sawyer, a renowned creativity researcher and professor at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Dr. Sawyer, author of the book ⁠Learning to See: Inside the World’s Leading Art and Design Schools⁠, shares insights from his career journey and extensive research into creativity and learning.

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Terri Givens
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Empathy, Leadership, and Collective Action in Higher Ed with Dr. Terri Givens

Dr. Terri Givens⁠ is a regular “Friend of the Show” on ⁠Trending in Ed⁠ and a professor of political science at the University of British Columbia and author of ⁠Radical Empathy⁠. She joins host Mike Palmer to discuss the current challenges facing higher education and academic associations, the importance of collaboration, and how individuals can take action in a chaotic world.

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Mark Milliron
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Innovation, Access, and the Future of Higher Ed with Mark Milliron, President of National University

In this enlightening episode of Trending in Education, Mike Palmer is joined by Dr. Mark Milliron, the President of ⁠National University⁠, for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of higher education. Recorded live at the ASU+GSV Summit to the unique needs of non-traditional students and the impact of AI, Mark shares invaluable insights on the future of learning.  

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Dana Stephenson
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Bridging the Experience Gap: Dana Stephenson on Work-Based Learning and Higher Ed

In this dynamic episode of Trending in Education, host Mike Palmer connects with Dana Stephenson, co-founder and CEO of Riipen, live from SXSW EDU in Austin. We dive into how Riipen is revolutionizing higher education and the workforce by tackling the critical experience gap head-on. Discover how their innovative platform seamlessly connects students and companies through impactful, skill-specific projects.

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Kenneth Carter
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Engaging Minds: Public Scholarship and Engagement with Dr. Kenneth Carter

Dr. Kenneth Carter, a clinical psychologist and professor, returns to Trending in Education to discuss his work as the founder of Emory University’s Center for Public Scholarship and Engagement. Carter and host Mike Palmer explore the challenges and opportunities of translating academic knowledge into accessible and engaging content for the public.  

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Teege Metille
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Navigating College Admissions in Disruptive Times with Teege Metille

In this episode of Trending in Education, we’re diving deep into the often-turbulent waters of college admissions with Teege Metille, an expert in higher education, admissions consulting, and a podcaster himself. He’s also the author of The Admissions Counselor Malaise: Addressing the Staff Morale Crisis in College Admissions. With his insights, we explore the evolving landscape of higher education, address common anxieties and misconceptions, and reveal how AI is transforming the admissions process.  

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Kathleen deLaski
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Who Needs College Anymore? with Author Kathleen deLaski

Kathleen deLaski, author of Who Needs College Anymore? Imagining a Future Where Degrees Won’t Matter joins host Mike Palmer for a candid conversation about the future of higher education. With rising college costs and a shifting job market, many are questioning the value of a traditional college degree. We dig into it with Kathleen who brings her unique blend of experience at the Education Design Lab and beyond to bear on the conversation.

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