360 Podcast

In this episode we continue to talk with Dr. Peter Gray, author of 'Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life'. We discuss the importance of play and the implications for today's classroom.

In this episode we talk with Dr. Peter Gray, author of 'Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life'. We discuss the importance of play and the implications for today's classroom.

In this episode we talk with author of 'Closing the Attitude Gap: How to Fire Up Your Students to Strive for Success': Principal Baruti Kafele. We discuss how we can relate to African-American students and how we can best identify our conscious and subconscious biases, as educators. 

In this episode we talk with author of 'The Space, a Guide for Educators': Dr. Robert Dillon. We discuss how we use our spaces to optimize teaching and learning.

Listen to our conversation around how our best intentions sometimes backfire when it comes to preparing students for college and beyond. We also discuss how we can provide environments promoting positive mental health and where students can truly thrive in the independent school setting.