SupportED Learning Podcast
On a mission to speak with global education experts on how we can revolutionize the education system, especially in the dawn of AI.
Episodes
52 episodes
Episode 53 - College Essay Mentor: What Colleges Want In An Application - Chris Hunt
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe sits down with Christopher Hunt, a former Wall Street Journal and Economist journalist and founder of College Essay Mentor, to break down how students can write a personal...
Episode 52 - Harvard Student Who Got Into 27 Colleges: The Admissions Secret Schools Won't Tell You - Elise Pham
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe sits down with Elise Pham, a first-generation Harvard student on the premed track and founder of The Ultimate Ivy League Guide, to break down what top colleges actually wa...
Episode 51 - 6-Time USA Memory Champion: How Your Kid Can Memorize Anything For A Test - Nelson Dellis
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe sits down with Nelson Dellis, a six-time USA Memory Champion and founder of the nonprofit Climb for Memory, to reveal why memory is a trainable skill—not a gift you're eit...
Episode 50 - World-Renowned Memory Coach: How To Memorize Anything For AP Exams - Anthony Metivier
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe sits down with Anthony Metivier, a world-renowned memory expert, founder of the Magnetic Memory Method, and a former university professor who rebuilt his own memory after a health crisi...
Episode 49 - The - Godmother Of Silicon Valley: The 5 Things Every Successful Kid Needs - Esther Wojcicki
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe sits down with Esther Wojcicki—legendary educator, founder of the Palo Alto High School Media Arts Program, author of How to Raise Successful People, and the woman known as th...
Episode 48 - Worldwide GRE Coach: The Test Prep Secret Companies Won't Teach - Greg Mat
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe sits down with Greg Mat, founder and lead instructor of GregMat and a specialist in the GRE and TOEFL, to break down how one former classroom teacher disrupted a multibill...
Episode 47 - MathIsPower4U: How To Use AI To Learn Math (Not Cheat) - James Sousa
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with James Sousa, a 30-year mathematics professor, creator of Math Is Power 4 U, and a pioneer of the Open Education Resource movement with over 9,500 free...
Episode 46 - Educational Leader: The Teaching Method That Lets You Work Less - Jon Corippo
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Jon Corippo, a 22-year education veteran, co-author of EDU Protocols, and the man who's been inside over 1,000 classrooms and trained 70,000 teachers,...
Episode 45 - Otus Co-Founder: The Skill Gap Quietly Sinking Your Kid's Grades - Chris Hull
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe sits down with Christopher Hull, co-founder and president of Otus—a K-12 platform supporting over 2.5 million students—and a former middle school teacher, to break down wh...
Episode 44 - Special Ed Director: The Label On Your Kid Is Becoming Their Ceiling - Dr. Sheldon Eakins
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe sits down with Dr. Sheldon Eakins, a 15-year educator, former principal and special education director, and author of Leading Equity: Meaningful Classroom Management, to u...
Episode 43 - AP Biology: Stop Memorizing, Start Drawing - Susanna Heinze
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Susanna Heinze, a 20-year science educator and creator of the Science with Susanna YouTube channel (148K+ subscribers, 10 million+ views), to brea...
Epsiode 42 - AI Education Author: How To Prepare Your Kid For A Workforce AI Is Rewriting - Jeff Utecht
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Jeff Utecht, a 30-year educator, Bill & Melinda Gates grant recipient, and author of Humans Still Required who helped co-create Washington Sta...
Episode 41 - 25-Year Behavior Expert: Your Kid Isn't Misbehaving—They Lack The Skill - Kim Hopkins
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Kim Hopkins, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and CPS trainer who has worked alongside Dr. Ross Greene at Lives in the Balance, to break down why the way we ha...
Episode 40 - Study Skills Expert: Your Study Method Is Killing Your GPA - Gretchen Wegner
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Gretchen Wegner, founder of the Anti-Boring Learning Lab and a former Fulbright Fellow, to break down why students say they study but bomb their t...
Epsiode 39 - NYT Bestselling Author: PIRATE Framework That Hooks Any Classroom - Dave Burgess
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Dave Burgess, bestselling author of Teach Like a Pirate and founder of Dave Burgess Consulting, to explain how a former street magician turned cla...
Episode 38 - World's #1 Hospital: MD vs PhD — Which Path Should Your Kid Actually Take? - Dr. Soulmaz
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Dr. Soulmaz Boroumand, a Mayo Clinic scientist with a PhD in biomedical sciences from Durham University, to break down what a career in medicine a...
Episode 37 - 14-Year SAT Reading Strategist: How to Go From a 600 to a 750 - Sol Lee
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Sol Lee, University of Chicago graduate, founder of Increments, and a 14-year SAT and LSAT reading strategist, to explain why most students platea...
Episode 36 - AP Prep CEO: How 7 Million Students Doubled the AP Pass Rate - Amanda DoAmaral
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Amanda DoAmaral, founder and CEO of Fiveable and a former AP teacher, to explain how a burned-out classroom teacher making less than her student l...
Episode 35 - LSAT Unplugged Founder: Going From 152 to 175 - Steve Schwartz
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Steve Schwartz, Columbia grad, founder of LSAT Unplugged, and host of one of the top-ranked LSAT podcasts in the country, to explain what it actua...
Episode 34 - UPenn Professor: Firm Goals, Flexible Means Framework That Reaches Every Learner - Dr. Katie Novak, Ed.d
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Dr. Katie Novak, bestselling author of UDL Now!, former assistant superintendent, and one of the most widely followed voices in...
Episode 33 - Father of Flipped Classroom: Why AI Is Quietly Destroying Your Kid's Ability to Think - Jon Bergmann
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Jon Bergmann, the father of the flipped classroom and one of the most influential voices in modern teaching, to explain how two teachers in the mountains of Col...
Episode 32 - Master Physics Teacher: How to Prepare for AP Physics - Dan Fullerton
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Dan Fullerton, NY State Master Physics Teacher, author of seven physics prep books, and founder of APlusPhysics.com, to explain how a microelectro...
Episode 31 - 34-Year Education Veteran: Research Showing When AI Makes Students Smarter vs. Dumber - Eric Curts
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Eric Curts, a 34-year education veteran, Google for Education Certified Innovator, and creator of the Control Alt Achieve blog and EduGems prompt libr...
Episode 30 - Google's Former Chief: The 7 Skills You'll Actually Need to Succeed in the AI Era - Jaime Casap
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Jaime Casap, Google's former Chief Education Evangelist, to explain why a kid from Hell's Kitchen raised on welfare ended up putting technology in...
Episode 29 - Education Consultant: The #1 Mistake Parents Make With Their Kids' in Middle School - Dr. Desiree Alexander
In this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Dr. Desiree Alexander, founder and CEO of Educator Alexander Consulting, Google Certified Innovator, and author of Ready to Be an Educational Leader, ...