Educate Everyone
“Educate Everyone” is a thought-provoking podcast exploring the state of education today—what works, what doesn’t and how it shapes our world. Join us as we host inspiring guests sharing their personal journeys and insights into how the current system has influenced their views on learning. Together, we’ll dive into bold ideas and actionable solutions to elevate education to the next level.
Episodes
30 episodes
A Conversation with Dean Pedro Noguera of the USC Rossier School of Education - Part 1
In this episode of Educate Everyone, Dr. Joseph Atman talks with Dean Pedro Noguera of the USC Rossier School of Education and a Distinguished Professor of Education. A leading sociologist, he studies how social and economic conditions shape sc...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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30:09
Talking with Bernie Hernandez - Inside/Out Program Coordinator - Part 2
On this episode of Educate Everyone, our guest is Bernie Hernandez. He currently serves as the “Inside/Out” Program Coordinator for the Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges. Bernie graduated from Pitzer College in 2023, while inca...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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19:57
Talking with Bernie Hernandez - Inside/Out Program Coordinator - Part 1
On this episode of Educate Everyone, our guest is Bernie Hernandez. He currently serves as the “Inside/Out” Program Coordinator for the Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges. Bernie graduated from Pitzer College in 2023, while inca...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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22:15
Talking with Frank Torres, Middle Tree Director of Strategic Initiatives - Part 2
On this Episode of Education Everyone, our guest is Frank Torres. He's Middle Tree's Director of Strategic Initiatives. In his role at Middle Tree, Frank designs and scales district partnerships and programs—Canopy (after-school care &...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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21:38
Talking with Frank Torres, Middle Tree Director of Strategic Initiatives - Part 1
On this Episode of Education Everyone, our guest is Frank Torres. He's Middle Tree's Director of Strategic Initiatives. In his role at Middle Tree, Frank designs and scales district partnerships and programs—Canopy (after-school care &...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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28:53
Talking with Dr. Yong Zhao - Distinguished Professor of Educational Leadership - Part 2
In this episode of Educate Everyone, our guest is Dr. Yong Zhao. He is a Foundation Distinguished Professor at the University of Kansas, known internationally for his work on the future of education, globalization, and technology. H...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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28:42
Talking with Dr. Yong Zhao - Distinguished Professor of Educational Leadership - Part 1
In this episode of Educate Everyone, our guest is Dr. Yong Zhao. He is a Foundation Distinguished Professor at the University of Kansas, known internationally for his work on the future of education, globalization, and technology. H...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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30:40
Talking with Dr. Dane Sawyer, Professor of Religion and Philosophy - Part 2
In this episode of Educate Everyone, Dr Joseph Atman talks with Dr. Dane Sawyer, a Professor of Religion and Philosophy at the University of La Verne in Southern California. Dr. Sawyer has over 25 years of experience and leadership within...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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24:35
Talking with Dr. Dane Sawyer, Professor of Religion and Philosophy - Part 1
In this episode of Educate Everyone, Dr Joseph Atman talks with Dr. Dane Sawyer, a Professor of Religion and Philosophy at the University of La Verne in Southern California. Dr. Sawyer has over 25 years of experience and leadership within...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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31:00
Talking with Dee Hankins - Nationally Acclaimed Motivational Speaker - Part 2
Our interview with Dee Hankins continues in this episode of Educate Everyone. Dee is a nationally acclaimed inspirational speaker renowned for his compelling message: "Resilience is Everything." Having spent 18 years in foster care and fa...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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34:23
Talking with Dee Hankins - Nationally Acclaimed Motivational Speaker - Part 1
In this episode of Educate Everyone, we talk with Dee Hankins, a nationally acclaimed inspirational speaker renowned for his compelling message: "Resilience is Everything." Having spent 18 years in foster care and faced numerous personal challe...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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34:52
Talking with Joshua Faden of Community of Teachers - Part 2
On this episode of Educate Everyone, we continue our conversation with Joshua Faden, the founder of Community of Teachers, an education consultancy focused on building student confidence through strong relationships and personalized support. He...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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36:58
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Talking with Joshua Faden of Community of Teachers - Part 1
On this episode of Education Everyone, Dr Joseph Atman talks with Joshua Faden, the founder of Community of Teachers, an education consultancy focused on building student confidence through strong relationships and personalized support. Josh is...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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27:07
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Talking with Marybeth Gasman, Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University - Part 2
In this episode of Educate Everyone, we continue our conversation with Marybeth Gasman, the Samuel DeWitt Proctor Endowed Chair in Education and a Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University. She's a leading scholar on historically Black coll...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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21:56
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Talking with Marybeth Gasman, Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University - Part 1
Our guest this week on Educate Everyone is Marybeth Gasman. She's the Samuel DeWitt Proctor Endowed Chair in Education and a Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University. She also serves as Associate Dean for Research in the Graduate School of...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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26:41
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Talking with Jason Tavarez, Director of Institutional Resilience at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA - Part 2
In this episode of Educate Everyone, it's Part 2 of our conversation with Jason Tavarez. He's the Director of Institutional Resilience at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA, where he oversees risk management and emergency preparedness. He al...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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24:23
Talking with Jason Tavarez, Director of Institutional Resilience at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA - Part 1
In this episode of Educate Everyone, we talk with Jason Tavarez. He's the Director of Institutional Resilience at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA, where he oversees risk management and emergency preparedness. He also serves as Secretary o...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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30:40
Talking with Deanna Alsdorf with the Foothill Family Shelter - Part 2
On this episode of Educate Everyone, we continue our discussion Deanna Alsdorf, the Community Development Coordinator at Foothill Family Shelter in Upland, CA. In this role, she manages all social media and communication platforms, includ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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21:20
Talking with Deanna Alsdorf with the Foothill Family Shelter - Part 1
On this episode of Educate Everyone, Dr. Joseph Atman's guest is Deanna Alsdorf, the Community Development Coordinator at Foothill Family Shelter in Upland, CA. In this role, she manages all social media and communication platforms, inclu...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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24:36
Talking with Mike Morales, Middle Tree's Enrollment Services Manager
In this episode of Educate Everyone, Dr. Atman talks with Mike Morales, the Enrollment Services Manager at Middle Tree Claremont. At Middle Tree, Mike leads efforts to drive enrollment growth and strengthen community relationships. He bri...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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26:40
Talking with Dr. Sherylle Tan, Director of Internship and Research at the Kravis Leadership Institute
Dr. Sherylle J. Tan is a developmental psychologist, leadership educator, and coach with over 20 years of experience in higher education, research, and nonprofit consulting. She serves as Director of Internships and Research at the Kravis Leade...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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35:07
Talking with Marine Avagyan - Leadership and Education Coach - Part 2
In the second part of our conversation with Dr. Marine Avagyan, she reveals the importance of learning how to have the "hard conversations" and how to early on set up a system where those conversations can take place without taking on an advers...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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26:06
Talking with Marine Avagyan - Leadership and Education Coach - Part 1
Today's dynamic workplaces demand visionary leaders and on this episode of Educate Everyone, our guest is Dr. Marine Avagyan, a Leadership and Education Coach. She and Dr. Joseph Atman look at what it is to lead a education-focused organi...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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29:40
Talking with Monique Zubiate - Middle Tree Program Assistant - Part 2
Here is Part 2 of our conversation with Monique Zubiate, a Program Assistant at Middle Tree who works with students at Barfield Elementary School in Pomona. In this episode, she and Dr. Joseph Atman talk about the challenges and benefits ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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24:02
Talking with Monique Zubiate - Middle Tree Program Assistant - Part 1
On this episode of Educate Everyone, Dr. Atman's guest is Monique Zubiate, a Program Assistant at Middle Tree who works with students at Barfield Elementary School in Pomona. Monique talks about several of the afterschool programs she ove...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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29:19
