Episodes

"At the time, I was thinking, 'nothing could ever change the passion that I have... it won't be me. It can't be me'" Expectation Hangover: Lewis joins the podcast to discuss his experience in film, finding a passion in school...

"For me, it's clear...we started with kids. We started with listening to kids." Dr. Anna Mueller, co-author of the book, "Life Under Pressure," joins the podcast in an exploratory episode on the phenomenon of suicide clusters...

"Join on me for season 2, new, improved... expanded." Follow Speaking with Students on Instagram, Spotify, and Apple podcasts! Visit www.edupodcastnetwork.com for more educational podcasts within our network! Thank you so muc...

A Retrospective (Part II): This is part two of a two part series that will serve as a finale to this inaugural season. Anthony and I return for a few thoughts more... and at the end of the episode, we …

A Retrospective (Part I): This is part one of a two part series that will serve as a finale to this inaugural season. And I am also thrilled that the founding guest of this podcast, Anthony, makes his return. together …

The Thief of Joy: With the intention of bookending this first season of the show, I am excited to take the opportunity to reflect on all of the conversations in an episode coming up very soon. A finale of sorts …

As a film and media teacher, I have always enjoyed working with creative students, and I was excited to make student creativity a focus of an episode. Today, Serena joins the podcast. If you had Serena as a student, you …

"When you come across a weatherman in white sneakers, be kind." Out in Colorado, surrounded by mountain views, is one of the country's fastest growing cities. And if you ever find yourself in Denver, either permanently or for...

Meet Them Where They Are: Today, Kat joins the podcast… Kat is a dynamic, energetic personality, with a background in both history and psychology. She’s now in graduate school seeking a degree in school counseling, but when K...

No Kindness Too Soon: Today, Ray joins the podcast… Ray was a thoughtful student, always looking to have meaningful conversations. Whether it was about content within class, or about conversations beyond the classroom, I appr...

Reframing Failure: Today, Lauren joins the podcast...Lauren is described by all as a kind and passionate student. Lauren spent her time in high school participating in a number of activities, and then, when in college, Lauren...

The Voice of Reason: Today, we are joined by Mitch… Mitch was a fierce participant in one of my favorite classes of my career. A thoughtful, engaging, genuine participant who raised the nature of debate in the classroom, and ...

The Go-To: Today, we speak with Colleen… a perennial powerhouse in the arts program, and a thoughtful, successful student academically. I worked closely with Colleen on a number of important projects in high school, and had t...

The Spotlight: Speaking with Students kicks off with inaugural guest, Anthony, as I hope to get his perspective on what it is like to step into the spotlight at such a young age. Anthony was a wonderful student from the …