Edvolution Podcast

Edvolution Podcast

Hosted by: Edvolution Services

Education is evolving, and we’re here for it. Edvolution is a podcast for educators, school leaders, and changemakers passionate about service learning, sustainability, global citizenship, and edible...

Episodes

Student Agency, Trust & Regenerative Learning (featuring Dr. Benjamin Freud)

Season #2

What happens when schools move beyond student voice and create genuine opportunities for students to shape decisions, policies, and learning? In this episode, we speak with Dr. Benjamin Freud, Head of Upper School and...
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Positive Persistance: Purposeful Action with Young Learners (featuring Heather Semon and Daniel Shrewsbury)

Season #2

In this episode, we sit down with Heather Semon and Daniel Shrewsbury from the International School of Paris to explore how sustainability, service learning, and student voice can transform school culture. Heather and...
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Purposeful Practice: Leadership & Learning in International Schools (featuring Teresa Tung)

Season #2

In this episode, we sit down with Teresa Tung, Director of Curricular Programs at Hong Kong International School, for a thoughtful conversation about purpose, systems thinking, sustainability, and what it truly means...
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Global Service with Integrity: Accountability in Travel Experiences (featuring Mike Lee)

Season #2

In this episode, we sit down with Michael Lee, founder and director of the Centre for Global Citizenship Studies (CGCS), to explore how service learning can move beyond good intentions toward meaningful, measurable...
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Learning Through Tension: Why Struggle Matters in Education (featuring Dr. Jay Goodman)

Season #2

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jay Goodman, consultant with Goodman Learning Partners, to explore what it really takes to implement problem-based learning (PBL) in schools. From his early days teaching in...
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Learning That Transfers: Bridging Classrooms and the "Real World" (featuring Julie Stern)

Season #2

This episode explores a big question: how do we prepare young people for a future we can’t predict? We’re joined by bestselling author and education consultant Julie Stern, whose work focuses on helping educators and...
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Teaching for Humanity in Uncertain Times (featuring Cathryn Berger Kaye)

Season #2

Today’s episode is a little different. As we sat down to record, our team here in the UAE had been navigating difficult days in the region. Like many people around the world, we found ourselves feeling reflective,...
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Making Field Trips Meaningful: Curriculum, Connection and Student Voice

Season #2

This episode was supposed to be short… but once we started talking about field trips, we couldn’t stop. After Mel returned from a field trip, we decided to pivot and unpack a big question: What makes a field trip...
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From Passion to Practice: Building Systems for Sustainability in Schools (Featuring Clare Garey)

Season #2

In this episode, we’re joined by Claire Gary, founder of Sustainability at School, for a timely and grounded conversation about what it truly means for schools to “get serious” about sustainability. Claire shares her...
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Teaching Global Citizenship: What does it mean to be a good person? (featuring D'Arcy Lunn)

Season #2

In this episode, we’re joined by D'Arcy Lunn, founder of Teaspoons of Change and Group Head of Sustainability and Global Citizenship at Education in Motion. D'Arcy shares his journey from teaching in remote Aboriginal...
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More Than Winning: How PE & Athletics Can Shape Changemakers (featuring Dr. Gesa Beecken)

Season #2

In this episode of the Edvolution Podcast, we explore a powerful and often overlooked connection: how athletics and physical education can be a catalyst for service learning, sustainability, global citizenship, and...
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Systems not Superheroes: Making Service Learning Sustainable (featuring Crystal Pottebaum)

Season #2

We’re kicking off the new year with inspiration and practical ideas for building sustainable service learning systems in schools! In this episode, we’re joined by Crystal Pottebaum, Service Learning and Sustainability...
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