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Beyond PD Days: How We Help Educators and Schools Deepen Learning
In this episode, we dive into the many ways educators continue to grow both inside and outside the classroom. From Sandy’s unique journey to Italy for a Honey Sommelier certification to Mel’s deep dive into coaching...
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Beyond the Photo Op: Rethinking Service Learning Trips
Service learning experiences can be deeply meaningful for both students and teachers, but when they’re not thoughtfully planned, they can also lead to unintended consequences.
In this episode, we dive into the...
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What Schools Miss About Sustainability...and How to Do Better
In this episode, we dig into why so many schools struggle to truly embrace sustainability and what it takes to move beyond surface-level efforts.
We explore:
Why schools often see themselves as separate from “real...
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The Stories We Tell: Starting the Year with Purpose and Partnerships (featuring LeeAnne Lavender)
In this conversation, we sit down with the fabulous LeeAnne Lavender, a global citizenship and community engagement consultant who brings a passion for storytelling to every project. Together, we unpack some of the...
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3 Easy-to-do starting points for the year ahead!
We’re kicking off Season 2 by sharing how we approach the start of a new school year with purpose and energy. From finding the right thought partners to spark collaboration, to identifying “low-hanging fruit” that...
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Ep. 6 - Rest, Reflect, Rethink: Why Educators Need a Real Break
In our final episode of Season 1, we take a step back to talk about something essential: the need to disconnect, reflect, and recharge. As the pace and pressure of the school year ease up, we explore why rest isn’t...
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Ep. 5 - Partnering for Purpose: Schools, Communities, and Meaningful Learning
In this episode, we explore how community partnerships can transform the way schools and students connect with the real world. We share our favorite examples of strong partnerships, discuss why they matter, and unpack...
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Ep. 4 - Beyond the Classroom: Learning Through Adventure with Matt Farr
What happens when learning moves beyond the walls of a classroom? In this episode, we dive into the world of experiential education with special guest Matt Farr, director of Mountain Quests—an organization that takes...
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Ep. 3 - Sustainability in Action: How Schools Can Lead the Change
In this episode, we explore what sustainability in schools really looks like and how it continues evolving. We share real examples—from campus-wide initiatives and sustainable facilities planning to edible education...
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Ep. 2 - Empowering Students to Take Action
What does it really look like when students lead the way?
In this episode, we’re exploring powerful examples of student action across grade levels—from elementary changemakers to high school advocates—showing how...
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Ep. 1 - Why Service Learning & Sustainability Education Matter Now More Than Ever
The world is changing fast, and education needs to keep up. In this episode, we’re diving into why service learning, sustainability, global citizenship, and edible education are more critical than ever—for students,...
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Ep. 0 - Get to know the Edvolution team!
Ever wondered how educators find their way into service learning, sustainability, and edible education? In this special bonus episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on our own career paths—sharing the twists, turns,...
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