
Innovating Education
Welcome to Innovating Education, where we introduce our audience to leading change-makers whose innovative ideas are shaping the rapidly evolving educational landscape. Our audience includes educational leaders, policy-makers, academics, K-12 educators, parents and families, and anyone who is interested in ideas that influence how we learn, think, and act. The Innovating Education Podcast is hosted by Ed Harris, PhD, and Jentre Olsen, PhD. Ed is Professor Emeritus at Oklahoma State University with over 35 years of experience in educational leadership and the Administrator for the Brock Prize in Education Innovation. Jentre is a Teach for America alum and joined the educational leadership faculty at OSU after teaching in an urban middle school and earning his doctorate at OU. He is currently serving as the Brock Chair of Education Innovation.
Podcasting since 2022 • 16 episodes
Innovating Education
Latest Episodes
Innovating Education with Kathy Curry and Daniel Hamlin (OKEII)
In this episode, Ed and Jentre visit with Kathy Curry and Daniel Hamlin of the Oklahoma Education Impact Initiative (OKEII). The Oklahoma Education Impact Initiative is a non-profit initiative dedicated to rapidly transforming Oklahoma's pub...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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40:20

Innovating Education with Evan Rahman & Renee Venagas (Khan Academy)
In this episode, Ed and Jentre visit with Evan Rahman and Renee Venagas from
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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37:39

Innovating Education with La Verne Ford Wimberly
In this episode, Ed and Jentre visit with Dr. La Verne Ford Wimberly. Dr. Wimberly is a veteran career educator who played a role in desegregating the Tulsa Public school system. She later became the first interim African American female ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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29:47

Innovating Education with Danish Kurani
In this episode, Ed and Jentre visit with Danish Kurani, architect and chief designer at Kurani, an architecture studio which designs education centers, public places, and community spaces to help people connect, learn, and feel a sense of b...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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43:13

Innovating Education with Sal Khan
In this episode, Ed and John Brock visit with Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy, a nonprofit organization with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone anywhere. Khan Academy’s content and mastery learning platfo...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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31:48
