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As a former NFL player, Jedidiah Collins translates the mindset he learned on the field to other professions, whether it’s technology, sales, or start- ups. He has shared his Rookie to Veteran workshop with groups at Amazon, F5, Glasko Smith Kline, Sotheby's, and the Seattle Seahawks, among others. In his role as director of financial education at Brighton Jones, Jed leads courses in a variety of personal finance topics, including  budgeting, investments, tax and estate planning, and risk management. Jed is also the creator of Teach Me Money!, Brighton Jones’ financial education program for teens and young adults. The curriculum empowers  young people with the foundational principles of personal finance and the knowledge that everyone can own their future.  Jed is a passionate  advocate for greater financial awareness and has worked closely with countless students, professionals, and athletes. In addition to his work at  Brighton Jones, Jed is an author, speaker, and—most importantly—

Pran Patel has 14+ years of teaching experience working recently as an assistant principal. He has an interesting career in leadership; leading standards; behaviour management; professional development and curriculum. His NPQSL project was to lead whole-school coaching and as a mental health and BAME advocate, he recently featured in a documentary ‘Why teaching is making me ill’  and ‘Black teachers are leaving the profession due to racism’. He is a self-professed, ‘outward-facing leader’ and is in the process of writing a book with John Catt Publishers by the same title. Check out Pran's website Check out Pran's Article on Decolonizing the Curriculum Check out Pran's Article on Anti-Racism vs. Representation

Abby French is a 6th grade teacher and NOHEA Kindred. She is deeply passionate about student-centered learning.  We discuss her path to taking control of her own professional development, what she wants for her students, and balancing the excitement of all of the projects she's working on.  I also briefly discuss the Adrian Peterson story and financial literacy. We also discuss a video Abby posted where she was picking up snakes which made me and several other members of the PLN lose our mind. Check out Abby: Twitter NOHEA Kindreds

Ira Cross is a fifth grade teacher from the great state of Ohio. He has had unique experiences teaching in the public, private, and charter sector during a three year span.  Ira is an advocate for positivity and energy and has started his own youtube channel - That Energetic Teacher.   Learn more about Ira Ira's Twitter Ira's Instagram Ira's Youtube Other links- Jeremy's episode with Brad from ChooseFI ChooseFI Episode on International Teaching Ira's episode from Maire Cervenak's Faculty Room Podcast

Ryan Cowden is the host of the School of Thought Podcast. He spent 7 years teaching public school in public schools in Southern California. He has also trained educators and leaders as an AVID Staff Developer and independent presenter. Ryan’s early struggles as a teacher caused him to reflect on the nature of teaching, and inspired a search for self-improvement. These conversations, readings, and reflections led to the creation of the School of Thought Podcast, and a focus on bringing insights from the fields of leadership and communication into education. As a podcaster and speaker, Ryan is passionate about sharing his story and connecting with leaders and educators in a mutual effort to learn, improve, and grow.  Find Ryan at www.schoolofthoughtproductions.com

Sue Jamback is a veteran K-12 public school teacher, principal. charter school founder, national charter school network leader, and educational consultant. She has served students, families, and communities in under-resourced urban environments with intent to level the playing field, eradicate the achievement gap, and turn off the tap of the school-to-prison pipeline. Her work with restorative approach has eliminated counter-productive and ineffective out-of-school suspensions while increasing academic achievement in struggling urban communities of New York City; Gary and Indianapolis, Indiana; Lowell, Massachusetts; and Little Rock, Arkansas. She imagines a day when all students, regardless of their starting place in life, successfully persevere and triumph to lead productive, fulfilling, and purposeful lives. Links: The Restorative Playbook on Amazon.com Sue's Blog

Dr. Kiko Suarez is the Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer for the American College of Education.  Kiko has various experiences in different industries as an executive and has lived all over the world. We discuss the ACE business model, for-profit education, the future of higher education, and much more. Check out Dr. Kiko: On Twitter  On LinkedIn 

Dr. Pam Moran is a nationally recognized Superintendent from the great state of Virginia and co-authored the progressive education must-read Timeless Learning. During Dr. Moran’s tenure, Albemarle County Public Schools has become one of the top performing school divisions for students in the state with an on-time graduation rate of 95 percent.  Two out of every three high school seniors graduate with an Advanced Studies Diploma, 30 percent higher than the state average for all school divisions.  In 2014, Albemarle County students had the second highest SAT scores among 133 school divisions in Virginia in critical reading and the third highest SAT scores for writing and math. In 2017, a national survey organization ranked Albemarle County Public Schools in the top three of all school divisions in Virginia and among the top two percent of all school divisions in the county. Pam is a world class educator and a tremendous advocate for children.   Show Resources Pam Moran on Twitter Pam Moran’s Blo

Steve Sostak and Aaron Moniz co-founded Inspire Citizens. Inspire Citizens is a teacher-created collective that empowers all students and educators to co-create globally-minded, holistic, and customized project-based learning towards a more sustainable future. They work deeply with schools on implementing school wide visioning, strategic planning, and the building of internal capacity for sustainable education, service learning, and impactful action. They aim to collaboratively design high-impact action opportunities, rooted in an Empathy to Impact cycle infused with community partnerships, media literacy, and wellness -- all linked to the UN Sustainable Development Goals and Targets, curricular standards, and OECD global competence frameworks. Show Resources Out of the Blocks Episode with Inspire Citizens Jeremy Williams Article on Purpose Inspire Citizen Steve’s Twitter Inspire Citizen Aaron’s Twitter Inspire Citizens Website

Mike Washburn is the host of the On Education Podcast and is the Curriculum and Training Manager for Logics Academy, the largest STEM Education provider in Canada.  We discuss Mike's recent keynote entitled "What's your backflip?" , photoshopping skills, and our mutual friend Don Wettrick. He's become an incredibly inspiring member of my PLN and is a super follow on Twitter. Check out Mike: On twitter On his blog  His keynote "What's your backflip?"

Samson Williams is one of the world's most interesting people and is the principal of Axes & Eggs, a DC think-tank aimed at helping businesses take on digital transformation.  Additionally, Samson is considered a global authority on cryptocurrencies and bitcoin. Axes & Eggs We discuss: - What's the big deal about 5G? - What other disruptive tech is Samson more worried about? - Are we (and our devices) ready for 5G? - What's the consumer impact? Links: Samson on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HustleFundBaby Axes & Eggs on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/axesandeggs/ Axes & Eggs on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/axes-and-eggs

Vernon Wright is part of the DisruptEd TV family with his show The Many Voices of Grit. Vernon talks to leaders all over the world focusing on the topic of Grit and its' impact on leadership and education.

Described by historian Rutger Bregman as "by far, the most effective basic income activist out there" Scott Santens has lived with a crowdfunded monthly basic income since 2016 and has been a moderator of the Basic Income community on Reddit since 2013. As a writer and blogger, his pieces about basic income have appeared in the World Economic Forum, The Boston Globe, TechCrunch, Vox, The Huffington Post, Politico, Business Insider, and Futurism among others. As a public speaker, he presented at the first World Summit on Technological Unemployment and has given keynotes and participated as a panelist at conferences across the United States and the world. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Basic Income Today, on the board of directors of the Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity and USBIG, Inc., and serves as an advisor to the Economic Security Project and Universal Income Project. He holds a Bachelor of Science in psychology and his home is in New Orleans, Louisiana where he's lived since 2009.  Learn more about Scott

I talk with regular Human Restoration Project contributor and teacher Nick Covington about going gradeless. Nick is a brilliant educational mind who is talking the talk and walking the walk in terms of going gradeless. We discuss- - How do you communicate this to parents? - What does it mean? - Compliance versus "Spirit of the Law" - Scaling innovation You can find out more about Nick here: www.twitter.com/covingtonahs

Jason Shaffer is a nationally recognized educator for his work with teaching personal branding and responsible internet usage with students at his school in Florida. We discuss what personal branding is, how to inspire students to be producers and just solely consumers of content, and much more. He blogs at www.mybrandprofessor.com. Jason can be found on twitter at: www.twitter.com/shaffer_jason. Here is an article about Jason's work from Huff Post: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/why-every-personal-brand_b_11285702?utm_hp_ref=education&ir=Education

Brad Barrett is the co-host of the Top 50 Itunes business podcast ChooseFI, Personal Finance Expert, Certified Public Accountant; He has a passion for Financial Independence and helping people take action to make their lives richer in every way: wealth, health, connections and ultimately happiness. ChooseFI has been downloaded over 10 million times with 2,000+ 5-star reviews that call this message “life changing,” We have 200+ local ChooseFI chapters throughout the world and in the words of Jean Chatzky, The Today Show's Financial Editor, "it (the FI movement) has grown to be a movement in large part because of a podcast called ChooseFI.” Show Notes- Jeremy's article on Financial Literacy - https://medium.com/@jeremywilliamsedu/the-missing-curriculum-financial-literacy-ff923293b338 Starting your path to financial independence - www.choosefi.com/start

Lord Jim Knight is the Chief Educational and External Officer of TES Global currently living in London, United Kingdom. He also chairs XRapid.com - moving towards offering free malaria diagnosis across the globe. He is a former UK Government minister and current member of the House of Lords. His interests range from Technology and change to education. He is also interested in literature, politics, and soccer.

Chris McNutt is a co-founder of the Human Restoration Project, a research-based progressive education mega-resource. We discuss the importance of research in progressive ed, sharing your content with your colleagues in your school, imposter syndrome and much more. Learn more about the Human Restoration Project: www.twitter.com/humrespro www.humanrestorationproject.org For research on progressive education, check out: https://www.humanrestorationproject.org/research

Dan Jackson is the architect and creator of the Applied Synergies Partnership in North Carolina. The ASP is a partnership between Dan's school, industry, and higher education aimed at accelerating the extraordinary. Dan's students are turned loose through experiential and personalized learning to develop entrepreneurial skills within his community. Zachary Abramczyk is a 2019 graduate and four year student of Mr. Jackson, within the Applied Synergies Partnership. A four year member in the student organization DECA, Zach has received awards at the state and international level for business operations research and business plans developed in Mr. Jackson’s classroom. Aside from success in DECA competition, Zach is a two year vice president within the student organization, alum of the town leadership organization Apex Youth Leadership, and business development intern at a local software company called Coworks. Outside of the classroom, Zach is an avid soccer fan and player, lettering in the sport all four year

DeJuan Marrero is a professional basketball player and podcaster. We discuss personal branding, content creation, and networking. Check out DeJuan's podcast here: www.twitter.com/theDMpodcast Check out DeJuan here: www.twitter.com/dejuanmarrero